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Fairphone and the Sins of the Tech Industry
The Fairphone company's mission is to make smartphones that are repairable, rely on sustainable and recycled materials, and that aren't contributing …
3 years, 6 months ago
TechStuff Classic: The Sad Tale of HitchBot
What was HitchBot all about and what happened to it? From hitchhiking across Canada to a violent end in Philadelphia, we tell the robot's story. Scot…
3 years, 6 months ago
Tech News: Twitter Deals, Whistleblowers, and National Security, Oh My!
Twitter shareholders voted to approve Elon Musk's acquisition bid for Twitter even as a whistleblower testified in front of Congress that Twitter has…
3 years, 6 months ago
How Dynamic Ads Work in Podcasts
Listener Ryan Barrier asked how advertising works in podcasting, and how even old episodes can have current ads in them. So in this episode, we look …
3 years, 6 months ago
Tech News: Twitter Shareholders Vote on Acquisition Today
Twitter's shareholders are expected to approve Elon Musk's proposed Twitter acquisition even as Musk continues to try and extricate himself from the …
3 years, 6 months ago
Obsolete Forms of Media
One challenge with data preservation is that the way we store information changes rapidly. In this episode, we look at some media formats that are no…
3 years, 6 months ago
TechStuff Classic: The Decline of Google+
Is Google Plus heading off into the sunset? What happened? In this update to a classic episode, TechStuff looks at what went wrong.
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3 years, 6 months ago
Tech News: Apple Announces New iPhones and More
Apple held its Far Out event and unveiled new iPhones, Apple Watches and Airpods. Google is telling employees to cut back on company travel. Microsof…
3 years, 7 months ago
The Automated Highway Concept
Way back in 1939, GM proposed a highway system that would allow cars to travel rapidly down highways with no danger of traffic congestion or accident…
3 years, 7 months ago
Tech News: NASA Delays Artemis I Launch
We'll have to wait a while longer before the first of NASA's missions to return us to the Moon takes off. Plus, Brazil tells Apple to include phone c…
3 years, 7 months ago