Notnerd Podcast: Tech Better

Episode 293: Fleeting Hickey


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Plenty of interesting tech news to discuss this week and by far our suckiest pick of the week yet from Dave.

  • Followup:  
    • WordPress owner Automattic acquires Pocket Casts (00:45)
    • Netflix looking to add gaming (03:00)
    • Anthony Bourdain doc features AI deep fakes of his voice (04:15)
    • Amazon just got Fakespot booted off Apple’s iOS App Store (05:40)
    • Twitter is shutting down Fleets (08:10)
    • Thanks to Dillon for gifts (09:10)
  • Dave’s Pro Tip of the Week: All Photos Data, Share>Options (09:50)
  • Takes: 
    • Microsoft is bringing Windows to a web browser (15:00)
    • Apple releases MagSafe battery packs - The one Nate bought on Amazon (19:20)
    • Unopened Super Mario 64 game from 1996 sells for $1.56M (24:25)
    • Facebook stops research into a brain-reading device - Paralyzed man’s brain waves turned into sentences on the computer in medical first (25:20)
    • Microsoft advises disabling the Windows print spooler to prevent hacks (26:45)
  • Bonus Odd Take: How to install Windows 3.1 on an iPad (29:10)
  • Picks of the Week: 
    • Dave: Tenikle hickey making device (31:05)
    • Nate: Re-pick YouTube Premium (35:20)
  • Ramazon™ update (37:25)

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Notnerd Podcast: Tech BetterBy Nate Heath and David Baehler

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