Bastian Noffer's TECHCAST

On November 26th Bastian Noffer’s TECHCAST was recorded live as part of a livestream on YouTube and Twitch. In this Episode we discuss the changed focus for Season 4 and what developments lead us to this point.

Show Links:

• Business website: https://www.bnotech.com
• Now on Mastodon: https://techhub.social/@bnoffer

On July 31st Bastian Noffer’s TECHCAST was recorded live as part of a livestream on YouTube and Twitch.

This episodes Topics:
- Apple switching to USB-C
- New Mac Pro with M2 ‚Extreme‘?
- VR Headset news: Pico Neo & Meta Quest 2
- Indonesia blocks major online services
- 3rd Party Cookie Phase-out by Google pushed to 2024
- Judges citing Wikipedia?

The full show notes can be found at: https://bnonet.com/podcast/bnotechcast-episode-24-stupid-but-clever/

On July 17th Bastian Noffer’s TECHCAST was recorded live as part of a livestream on YouTube and Twitch.

This episodes Topics:
- Meta replaces Facebook Login with Meta Account
- Kickstarter for Valve Index Wireless Module
- Steam is going to host "VR Fest"
- Sony buys Bungie
- Apple and Jony Ive discontinue partnership
- Apple's new M2 MacBook Air launched
- SteamOS supporting other handheld devices
- GPU market overstocked

The full show notes can be found at: https://bnonet.com/podcast/bnotechcast-episode-23-busy-summer/

On July 3rd Bastian Noffer’s TECHCAST was recorded live as part of a livestream on YouTube and Twitch.

This episodes Topics:
- Khronos group establishes Metaverse Standards Forum
- Apple XR headset announced in January?
- The iPhone got 15 last week
- Base Model M2 MacBook Pro has slow storage
- Valve silently downgrades Steam Deck SSDs

The full show notes can be found at: https://bnonet.com/podcast/bnotechcast-episode-22-reality-of-transparency/

On June 19th Bastian Noffer’s TECHCAST was recorded live as part of a livestream on YouTube and Twitch.

This episodes Topics:
- Major news from Apple’s WWDC 2022
- Metal 3 and what it could mean for Mac Gaming
- Unified Phone Chargers
- US considers ban of data brokers
- New NVIDIA RTX 40 Series power rumors
- AMD Ryzen 7000 launch rumors
- Pico expands into the US
- Latest rumors on Apple’s XR Headset

The full show notes can be found at: https://bnonet.com/podcast/bnotechcast-episode-21-end-of-a-hot-spring/

On June 5th Bastian Noffer’s TECHCAST was recorded live as part of a livestream on YouTube and Twitch.

This episodes Topics:

- AMD announces Ryzen 7000 for Fall of 2022
- Pimax Crystal QLED announced
- PlayStation VR2 Updates
- Apple XR Headset & realityOS
- Boradcom acquires VMWare
- Apple WWDC
- Right to Repair: New laws in New York state

The full show notes can be found at: https://bnonet.com/podcast/bnotechcast-episode-20-extending-reality/

On May 22nd Bastian Noffer’s TECHCAST was recorded live as part of a livestream on YouTube and Twitch.

This episodes Topics:

- Steam Deck: my first impressions
- SteamOS 3.0 for custom installs
- iFixit about to supply almost all Steam Deck Parts
- Gaming industry consolidates
- Computex 2022
- Qualcomm AR wireless glasses

The full show notes: https://bnonet.com/podcast/bnotechcast-episode-19-hands-on-deck/

On May 8th Bastian Noffer’s TECHCAST was recorded live as part of a livestream on YouTube and Twitch.

This episodes Topics:
- NVIDIA fined for not disclosing crypto mining sales
- Apple, Google and Microsoft team-up for password-free sign-in
- Apple finally expanding iPadOS?
- Impact of current lockdowns in China
- Intel 14th Gen. on TMSC?
- Discussion: Apple Self Service Repair Program

The full show notes can be found at: https://bnonet.com/podcast/bnotechcast-episode-18-time-for-collaboration/

This weeks episode was a more traditional recording thanks to issues with my internet connection. I was not able to do this episode as a live recording and hope that we can do a live recording again for the next episode.

This episodes Topics:
* Google restricts 3rd-party call recording on Play Store
* Pico Neo 3 Link new Quest 2 competitor
* Meta Quest 2 Pro rumors
* EU Law updates
* Smartphone marketshare development
* Dell custom DDR5 memory modules

The full show notes can be found at: https://bnonet.com/podcast/bnotechcast-episode-17-of-evolution-and-progress/

On April 10th Bastian Noffer’s TECHCAST was recorded live as part of a livestream on YouTube and Twitch.

This episodes Topics:

- Intel patents Zen Architecture?
- Google partners with iFixit
- Google cracking down on unsupported Apps
- More custom chips in Android Phones
- Developer Conference news
- Discussion: Fanboyism in Tech

The full show notes can be found at: https://bnonet.com/podcast/bnotechcast-episode-16-confused-fanboys/