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TechStuff Classic: How the Industrial Revolution Worked, Part One
The Industrial Revolution transformed the world. Cities grew, new jobs were created and technology transformed the world. In part one, we take a clos…
3 years, 9 months ago
Tech News: US Senate Takes Stand Against TikTok
Senators voted to ban federal employees from loading TikTok on government-owned devices -- the vote now goes to the US House of Representatives. Plus…
3 years, 9 months ago
The History of Social Networks: Twitching, Yakking and Gabbing
We conclude the epic series of episodes about the history of social networks by rushing through 2011 to present day. We look at Google+ and its failu…
3 years, 9 months ago
Tech News: FTX Co-Founder Arrested!
Sam Bankman-Fried, the co-founder of cryptocurrency exchange FTX, has been arrested in the Bahamas. It turns out a lot of people are very interested …
3 years, 9 months ago
The History of Social Networks: Pinterest to Snapchat
After the wave of microblogs, social networks started turning to some interesting places. You had image-oriented networks like Pinterest and Instagra…
3 years, 9 months ago
TechStuff Classic: The Comcast Story: Part Two
How did Comcast become such a huge, powerful company? What happened with the doomed Time Warner deal? And where does the company go next?
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3 years, 9 months ago
Tech News: The FBI Gets Mad at Apple
Apple's security plans have upset the FBI. The EU rules that Google is legally obligated to remove links to sites if users can prove the sites host m…
3 years, 9 months ago
The History of Social Networks: Here Come the Micro-Blogs!
From 2006 to 2008, the trend in social networks was short and sweet: the micro-blog. Learn how Twitter, Jaiku, Plurk and Tumblr all took different ap…
3 years, 9 months ago
Tech News: Meta Says No News is Good News
Meta threatens to pull news feeds off Facebook if the US passes a proposal giving media outlets collective bargaining power. Tesla is having a hard t…
3 years, 9 months ago
The History of Social Networks: Flickr to Reddit
We continue our trip through the history of social networks. This time we look at Flickr, Orkut, Bebo, YouTube and Reddit. Two of those don't exist a…
3 years, 9 months ago