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Big Stories of 2023: The Microsoft-Activision Blizzard Deal
Nearly two years after Microsoft announced its intention to acquire video game company Activision Blizzard, it sealed the deal. But it wasn't a sure …
2 years, 3 months ago
The Death of Hyperloop One
What was once a blue sky engineering dream has finally been put to bed. Hyperloop One never achieved its goal, but it did manage to be a hot spot for…
2 years, 3 months ago
Big Tech Stories of 2023: Crypto Competitors and Crime
While FTX's failure happened in late 2022, the story of Sam Bankman-Fried's literal trials and tribulations played out this year. Plus, his rival Cha…
2 years, 3 months ago
TechStuff Classic: The Macintosh Story Part 3
From the return of Steve Jobs to the most recent Macs, we look at how the computer has changed over the years.
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2 years, 3 months ago
The 12 Days of Tech Christmas
While Christmas 2023 might be over, I have a little present for all of y'all -- 12 days out of 2023 that were important in the tech world for one rea…
2 years, 3 months ago
Rerun: The Tech of Stranger Things
Jess Royal and John Hilton drop what they're doing on Stranger Things to come by the studio and talk about what their jobs require. From Christmas li…
2 years, 3 months ago
Rerun: Lighting Up the Holidays
We look at the history of incorporating lights in winter holidays like Christmas and Hanukkah and how electricity changed things dramatically. We'll …
2 years, 3 months ago
Big Stories of 2023: X - The ex-Twitter
At the beginning of 2023, Twitter was still called Twitter. It was facing multiple challenges in the wake of an acquisition. Elon Musk had reduced th…
2 years, 3 months ago
Big Stories of 2023: The Mounting Opposition to TikTok
The video sharing platform TikTok faced opposition and scrutiny around the world. Some suspect it of being a surveillance tool used by the Chinese Co…
2 years, 3 months ago
TechStuff Classic: The Macintosh Story Part 2
After its launch, Apple tweaked the Macintosh a bit. Then Apple executives gave Steve Jobs the boot. He would return many years later. We look at the…
2 years, 3 months ago