Frackulous: a technology podcast for humans

Frackulous: a technology podcast for humans

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Frackulous: a technology podcast for humans episodes

  • 342: Long Geoffity

    LINK frackulous.com/342

    New Electric Vehicles, Blue Thread Sky, and M3 Macs

    *Recorded October 2023

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    • Freshbooks is the easy to use online invoicing software designed to get you paid faster. Freshbooks customers on average free up two days per month so they can spend more time focusing on the work they love to do. To try Freshbooks for free for 30 days go to frackulous.com/freshbooks and enter Frackulous in the the “How Did You Hear About Us?” section.

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      1 hr 27 min
    • 341: That’s the title of the episode

      LINK frackulous.com/341

      iPhone 14 Pro (shut up), the Apple Watch Ultra and Twitter is fine

      *Recorded January 2023

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      • Audible is the premiere provider of audiobooks, with over one hundred and eighty thousand titles to choose from, many read by the author themselves. To start your free 30 day trial of Audible, which includes a free audiobook download, go to frackulous.com/audible
      • ExpressVPN is the easiest way to protect your online privacy. Express VPN secures and anonymizes your internet browsing by encrypting your data and hiding your public IP address. Turning on Express VPN protection only takes one single click and there are easy to use apps that run seamlessly in the background for tablet, phone or computer. To get three months free if you sign up for a one year package got to frackulous.com/expressvpn
      • Freshbooks is the easy to use online invoicing software designed to get you paid faster. Freshbooks customers on average free up two days per month so they can spend more time focusing on the work they love to do. To try Freshbooks for free for 30 days go to frackulous.com/freshbooks and enter Frackulous in the the “How Did You Hear About Us?” section.

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        1 hr 15 min
      • 340: I was just wondering if there was a nice segue into electric cars

        LINK frackulous.com/340

        Tracking children and animals, new Apple Watches, and Covid 19

        *Recorded January 2022

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        • Freshbooks is the easy to use online invoicing software designed to get you paid faster. Freshbooks customers on average free up two days per month so they can spend more time focusing on the work they love to do. To try Freshbooks for free for 30 days go to frackulous.com/freshbooks and enter Frackulous in the the “How Did You Hear About Us?” section.
        • Audible is the premiere provider of audiobooks, with over one hundred and eighty thousand titles to choose from, many read by the author themselves. To start your free 30 day trial of Audible, which includes a free audiobook download, go to frackulous.com/audible
          • Shownotes

          Links
          • geofftech2
          • Do Apple AirTags work on the Underground? – YouTube
          • 4G Internet Now In Underground Tunnels – YouTube
          • I sent an AirTag to North Korea, Tim Cook and Elon Musk! – YouTube
          • How to Remove AirTag Speaker | Stealth Motorcycle Tracking & Theft Recovery – YouTube
          • Curve, The Smart GPS Tracker | Vodafone Smart Tech
          • Pennine Pullman Folding Camper
          • Find Your Keys, Wallet & Phone with Tile’s App and Bluetooth Tracker Device | Tile
          • Certified Refurbished Products – Apple (UK)
          • MagSafe Duo Charger – Apple (UK)
          • In praise of the Siri Suggestions widget – Six Colors
          • Charging Points & Electric Vehicles: EV charging stations UK – Zap Map

            • Full shownotes: http://frackulous.com/340

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            1 hr 40 min
          • 339: I often listen to Frackulous at one in the morning when I can’t sleep

            LINK frackulous.com/339

            Online scams, M1 Mac updates and adventures in fake AirPods

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            • Audible is the premiere provider of audiobooks, with over one hundred and eighty thousand titles to choose from, many read by the author themselves. To start your free 30 day trial of Audible, which includes a free audiobook download, go to frackulous.com/audible
              • Shownotes

              Links
              • The Train That Is a Rapid Covid Test Centre – YouTube
              • Follow That Page – web monitor: we send you an email when your favorite page has changed.
              • Glitterbomb Trap Catches Phone Scammer (who gets arrested) – YouTube
              • ALOGIC Universal Twin HD Pro Docking Station with 85W Power Delivery and USB-C & USB-A compatibility.
              • Replica Electronics
              • ULTIMATE GUIDE TO AIRPOD REPS (2020) : RepTronics
              • How to Mobile Photo – YouTube
              • Curve, The Smart GPS Tracker | Vodafone Smart Tech

                • Full shownotes: http://frackulous.com/339

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                1 hr 26 min
              • 338: I’ve been incredibly busy despite having nothing

                LINK frackulous.com/338

                M1 MacBooks, Software Subscriptions and YouTube Quizzes

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                • Audible is the premiere provider of audiobooks, with over one hundred and eighty thousand titles to choose from, many read by the author themselves. To start your free 30 day trial of Audible, which includes a free audiobook download, go to frackulous.com/audible
                • Freshbooks is the easy to use online invoicing software designed to get you paid faster. Freshbooks customers on average free up two days per month so they can spend more time focusing on the work they love to do. To try Freshbooks for free for 30 days go to frackulous.com/freshbooks and enter Frackulous in the the “How Did You Hear About Us?” section.
                  • Shownotes

                  Links
                  • Apple One – Apple (UK)
                  • Tweetbot for iOS
                  • Overcast
                  • ‎Chirp for Twitter
                  • Parcel – Delivery Tracking for iPhone, iPad and Mac
                  • GO Navigation | TomTom
                  • 1Blocker – The Fastest and Most Powerful Safari Content Blocker for iPhone, iPad and Mac
                  • Ted Lasso | Apple TV+
                  • Elite (video game) – Wikipedia
                  • Curve, The Smart GPS Tracker | Vodafone Smart Tech
                  • Tractive GPS Cat Tracker & Collar | Tractive
                  • How to Capture the Finest Photos of Your Cat | Pet Photography Techniques – YouTube
                  • AnyTrans® – Manage All Your Apple iProducts – Official Version
                  • ‎Friendly Streaming Browser on the Mac App Store
                  • Power Management in detail: using pmset – The Eclectic Light Company
                  • Roku® Streaming Stick+ | Powerful. Compact. HD, 4K & HDR. | Roku United Kingdom
                  • Duet Display
                  • All The Stations – YouTube
                  • Open Broadcaster Software® | OBS

                    • Full shownotes: http://frackulous.com/338

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                    1 hr 27 min
                  • 337: Sorry Geoff, which is the noisiest tube line?

                    LINK frackulous.com/337

                    Brand New MacBooks, Hot hot heat and the iPhone SE IRL

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                    • Freshbooks is the easy to use online invoicing software designed to get you paid faster. Freshbooks customers on average free up two days per month so they can spend more time focusing on the work they love to do. To try Freshbooks for free for 30 days go to frackulous.com/freshbooks and enter Frackulous in the the “How Did You Hear About Us?” section.
                    • Audible is the premiere provider of audiobooks, with over one hundred and eighty thousand titles to choose from, many read by the author themselves. To start your free 30 day trial of Audible, which includes a free audiobook download, go to frackulous.com/audible
                      • Shownotes

                      Links
                      • Will Head on Twitter: “Tried out @krispHQ in Zoom while running ac in my office, and OMG it’s amazing. It totally removes the background hum in realtime. If you click the link below you can get one month free (and it means I get more time free too): https://ref.krisp.ai/u/u365a1568e” / Twitter

                        • Full shownotes: http://frackulous.com/337

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                        1 hr 18 min
                      • 336: We’re talking toasters?

                        LINK frackulous.com/336

                        Agile Development, Apple Watch at Five, and Oh. My. God. Dropbox

                        Sponsors
                        • ExpressVPN is the easiest way to protect your online privacy. Express VPN secures and anonymizes your internet browsing by encrypting your data and hiding your public IP address. Turning on Express VPN protection only takes one single click and there are easy to use apps that run seamlessly in the background for tablet, phone or computer. To get three months free if you sign up for a one year package go to frackulous.com/expressvpn
                        • Audible is the premiere provider of audiobooks, with over one hundred and eighty thousand titles to choose from, many read by the author themselves. To start your free 30 day trial of Audible, which includes a free audiobook download, go to frackulous.com/audible
                        • Freshbooks is the easy to use online invoicing software designed to get you paid faster. Freshbooks customers on average free up two days per month so they can spend more time focusing on the work they love to do. To try Freshbooks for free for 30 days go to frackulous.com/freshbooks and enter Frackulous in the the “How Did You Hear About Us?” section.
                          • Shownotes

                          Links
                          • How to Mobile Photo – YouTube
                          • How to Mobile Photo (@howtomobilephoto) • Instagram photos and videos
                          • Blackmagic Forum • View topic – Zoom Mac Update Kills UltraStudio Feed
                          • Chatting Zoom security with Graham Cluley on Twitter
                          • Geoff’s Livestreams
                          • Underground : USA (Documentary) – YouTube
                          • JUMPING OFF BRIDGES ON BMX! BEHIND THE SCENES OF “WALLS” – YouTube

                            • Full shownotes: http://frackulous.com/336

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                            1 hr 30 min
                          • 335: There’s your intro.

                            LINK frackulous.com/335

                            MiniDisc mysteries, test driven development, and David on Newsround

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                            • Freshbooks is the easy to use online invoicing software designed to get you paid faster. Freshbooks customers on average free up two days per month so they can spend more time focusing on the work they love to do. To try Freshbooks for free for 30 days go to frackulous.com/freshbooks and enter Frackulous in the the “How Did You Hear About Us?” section.
                            • Audible is the premiere provider of audiobooks, with over one hundred and eighty thousand titles to choose from, many read by the author themselves. To start your free 30 day trial of Audible, which includes a free audiobook download, go to frackulous.com/audible
                              • Shownotes


                              FINE. Here are some links to more than just Will’s stuff.

                              Links
                              • Will’s Mini Disc Mystery
                              • Geoff’s Livestreams
                              • David on Newsround
                                • Excellent Mobile Photography tips:
                              • How to Mobile Photo – YouTube
                              • How to Mobile Photo (@howtomobilephoto) • Instagram photos and videos

                                • Full shownotes: http://frackulous.com/335

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                                1 hr 14 min
                              • 334: If we’re starting then I’ll stop eating my biscuit.

                                LINK frackulous.com/334

                                YOUTUBE frackulous.com/334/youtube

                                Zoom, zoom, zoom, we’re going to the moon, learning to code and the iPhone SE second-generation.

                                Sponsors
                                • Audible is the premiere provider of audiobooks, with over one hundred and eighty thousand titles to choose from, many read by the author themselves. To start your free 30 day trial of Audible, which includes a free audiobook download, go to frackulous.com/audible
                                • ExpressVPN is the easiest way to protect your online privacy. Express VPN secures and anonymizes your internet browsing by encrypting your data and hiding your public IP address. Turning on Express VPN protection only takes one single click and there are easy to use apps that run seamlessly in the background for tablet, phone or computer. To get three months free if you sign up for a one year package go to frackulous.com/expressvpn
                                • Freshbooks is the easy to use online invoicing software designed to get you paid faster. Freshbooks customers on average free up two days per month so they can spend more time focusing on the work they love to do. To try Freshbooks for free for 30 days go to frackulous.com/freshbooks and enter Frackulous in the the “How Did You Hear About Us?” section.
                                  • Shownotes

                                  Will would like it to be recorded that the Zoom spacebar mute tip was his, and his alone.

                                  Links
                                  • Will’s Zoom Spacebar mute tip

                                    • Full shownotes: http://frackulous.com/334

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                                    1 hr 7 min

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                                  A technology podcast for humans.