Tech Brainstorm

Tech Brainstorm episodes:

• 10.07.2019

  Bird Drones, More Folding Tech, New iPhones and Hi Ball Energy

  The Samsung Galaxy Fold Is Great... If You Live in a Bubble https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct;=j&q;=&esrc;=s&source;=web&cd;=3&cad;=rja&uact;=8&ved;=2ahUKEwirxOmSxYrlAhUInKwKHXzjDTkQtwIwAnoECAgQAQ&url;=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fwatch%3Fv%3D3vf4socDmCg&usg;=AOvVaw0Gs8HwyOGAEBpCz6bPqmzz Microsoft Neo and Duo https://www.theverge.com/2019/10/4/20898544/micrsoft-surface-duo-mark-zuckerberg-leaked-audio-net-neutrality-vergecast-podcast-373 Hi Ball Energy Drink https://www.hiball.com

  
• 08.05.2019

  Emotion Tracker, Alexa Skills, and The Bell Hotel

  https://techcrunch.com/2019/05/23/amazon-is-reportedly-working-on-an-emotion-tracking-alexa-wearable/ https://www.theverge.com/2019/5/14/18622968/alexa-guard-amazon-echo-security-how-to-get https://www.wired.com/story/dinner-movie-amazon-alexa-makes-easier-do-both/ https://www.tacobell.com/the-bell-hotel https://www.museumoficecream.com

  
• 06.10.2019

  Ben's "AirPod Saga"; Powerbeats, I guess; and Uber's new ride options

  https://www.imore.com/powerbeats-pro-preview https://bgr.com/2019/05/15/uber-quiet-mode-only-uber-black-suv-rides/ Hang in there, it's actually about ethics in product design.

  
• 05.09.2019

  Folding Phones, PowerBeats, and Meatless Burgers

  It's a hodgepodge of topics this time including: Folding Phones, PowerBeats, and Meatless Burgers. Buckle up. Galaxy Fold https://www.samsung.com/global/galaxy/galaxy-fold/ RAZR https://techcrunch.com/2019/04/29/is-this-the-vertical-folding-motorola-razr/ Huawei Mate X https://www.theverge.com/2019/2/24/18238269/huawei-foldable-phone-mate-x-price-release-date-specs-mwc-2019 Power Beats https://www.beatsbydre.com/earphones/powerbeats-pro Impossible Foods https://impossiblefoods.com

  
• 04.24.2019

  Phone Addiction

  Ben read a book about phone addiction, so we try to figure out what it all means. We also offer a few (hopefully) helpful tips to get your phone use under control. Here's the book: https://phonebreakup.com

  
• 04.10.2019

  Autonomous Vehicles

  Self Driving Cars, Driverless Cars, Autonomous Vehicles — whatever you want to call it. This time, we talk about some of the ins and outs of our hopefully sans-driving future.

  
• 02.21.2019

  Choose Your Own Adventure

  This week we choose the adventure of talking about how you can choose your own adventure by playing a choose your own adventure game. Just what is a game? What is a book? What is free will? We also talk...

  
• 02.04.2019

  The Best Worst Products of CES 2019

  We review our top picks for the best worst products of CES 2019. From Alexa in a Toilet to Smart Piece of Wood (seriously), we've got you covered.

  
• 01.23.2019

  Delivery Robots

  Cute, Adorable Chaos

  
• 01.07.2019

  Extra! Extra!

  Apple News, How we read our news, Magazines, and the first segment of "Ryan's Terrible App Ideas"

  
• 12.17.2018

  USB-C, Holiday Shopping, 'Cashierless' Stores

  A fabulous list of topics, including: iPad Pro USBC, Black Friday / Cyber Monday, Apple Music on the Echo, Streaming Services, Echo Dot and Smart Home (again), “Cashierless” Stores, Amazon Retail Stores, VR BestBuy.

  
• 11.12.2018

  AirPods and Garage Doors

  Podcast Introductions, Ben gets AirPods, iOS 12’s Live Listen feature, and (Smart) Garage Doors. Like the Show? Do us a favor and tell a friend about it!

  
• 10.22.2018

  Wacky New Amazon Products

  A quick rant about traffic patterns, and we run through a list of wacky new products from Amazon.

  
• 09.28.2018

  Furniture, Moviepass, and Magic Leap

  Topics of discussion: being on hold (I know…), follow up on MoviePass, buying furniture online, and Ben tries Magic Leap. Like the show? Help us out and tell a friend!

  
• 08.31.2018

  Ridesharing and Autoplay

  We discuss Ryan's Trip to the ER, Ridesharing, Netflix Autoplay, and thoughts on the Harmony Hub.

  
• 08.21.2018

  MoviePass

  We dig into the first round of MoviePass changes, and brainstorm the future of the company.

  
• 08.01.2018

  Location Based Entertainment

  Credit Card sounds, VR and AR, theme parks, and more.

  
• 07.10.2018

  Augmented Reality

  Our take on the AR world. Spoiler: still a ways to go.