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BBC's extreme weather, a Möbius strip keyboard & beating airlines' luggage allowance
Steve Caplin explains why the BBC has been forecasting record winds & temperatures. Tesla are to unveil their Robotaxi. Google Japan have produced a …
2 years ago
Flying shopping trolleys, a defensive ladies' fan & cutting cow burps
Steve Caplin laments the demise of the car CD player. But he looks forward to flying shopping trolleys which can even handle stairs. A powerwash simu…
2 years ago
New iPhone tricks, AI hardware, Tetris prescribed for PTSD & golden lettuce
Tech talk with Steve Caplin. He demonstrates the iPhone's way of filtering out unwanted background noise. OpenAI are to produce an AI hardware device…
2 years ago
Holographic doctors, peelable paint & the IgNobel prizes
Steve Caplin explains how patients in rural America can now consult specialists using holographs. There's a less intrusive brain-to-computer interfac…
2 years ago
Curing wrinkles with fish guts, remote control endoscopies & the iPhone 16
Tech maven Steve Caplin says that South Korean scientists have discovered that fish guts can inhibit the effects of ageing. Swiss doctors performed a…
2 years, 1 month ago
Underground nuclear power stations, water cremation & biohybrid computing
Steve Caplin discusses the astronauts whose space stay of 8 days has turned into 8 months. Nuclear power could be safer if the power stations are bur…
2 years, 1 month ago
Internet blimps, Steve Jobs' Apple 1 computer & reinventing the wheel
Tech talk with Steve Caplin. A blimp with GPS has been developed to beam high speed internet to remote places. Steve Jobs' 1976 Apple 1 computer is u…
2 years, 1 month ago
Robot dentists, making bricks from rubble & stopping cow burps
The man who knows tech stuff, Steve Caplin, discusses a household robot with a terrifying featureless face and the first autonomous dentist, apparent…
2 years, 1 month ago
ChatGPT makes it up, BA's safety video, cheer up with fruit & stopping snoring
Steve Caplin's love for Perplexity deepens. OpenAI's rival to Google is almost ready but ChatGPT apparently makes up URLs. BA's hilarious new safety …
2 years, 2 months ago
The global IT outage, robot litter-picking dogs & spray-on trainers - 25 Jul 24
Tech buff Steve Caplin explains the global IT outage caused by a Crowdstrike software update and Microsoft's extraordinary advice. There's an Italian…
2 years, 2 months ago