GetConnected

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GetConnected episodes

  • Netflix is still mailing DVD’s?

    Who knew that Netflix still had their mail order DVD rental business going? We’ll talk about the good old days of movies and TV show delivers through the mail. Also, can facial recognition make guns safer? We’ll also reminisce about the good old days of the Blackberry in honor of the new movie release!

    Can't get enough of GetConnected and our charmingly nerdy hosts? Subscribe to the GetConnected podcast and don't forget to listen to them discuss mobile technology on the App Show podcast. You can also find us on the web, YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and yes, even on TikTok.

    41 min
  • Bing is having a moment

    AI is changing everything, including how we use search. With Samsung rumoured to be looking at switching from Google To Bing as their default search engine in their devices, we explore what the future holds for Google if they don’t get their act together. Big tech is cutting even deeper, cutting off benefits like free food and laundry for their employees in efforts to prop up the bottom line. What will the geeks do if they can’t have clean clothes?


    Can't get enough of GetConnected and our charmingly nerdy hosts? Subscribe to the GetConnected podcast and don't forget to listen to them discuss mobile technology on the App Show podcast. You can also find us on the web, YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and yes, even on TikTok.

    42 min
  • Anything you can do, I can do better - AI taking over human jobs

    ChatGPT has swept the Ai world with it’s incredible power, but at what cost? We explore what jobs it will take over, and how long it will take. We’ll also talk with the experts at intel on how to protect business laptops from hackers and ransomware. Finally, are Russian hackers going after Canadian energy infrastructure? 

     

    Can't get enough of GetConnected and our charmingly nerdy hosts? Subscribe to the GetConnected podcast and don't forget to listen to them discuss mobile technology on the App Show podcast. You can also find us on the web, YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and yes, even on TikTok. 

     

    42 min
  • Alexa in Hotels

    This week, Mike Agerbo speaks with Amazon Alexa Country Manager Celine Lee about their program to get Amazon Echo devices into hotel rooms and how it enhances the hotel experience for guests. We’ll also be chatting with Carmi Levy on how to keep connected when nature throws us a curveball. And how would you like to ditch your payment cards and just use your palm to pay in retail stores?

     

    Can't get enough of GetConnected and our charmingly nerdy hosts? Subscribe to the GetConnected podcast and don't forget to listen to them discuss mobile technology on the App Show podcast. You can also find us on the web, YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and yes, even on TikTok. 

    42 min
  • Live forever digitally

    This week, Mike Agerbo and Graye Williams explore the future of our consciousness. AI and Metaverse tools have advanced rapidly, to the point where some companies are saying they will be able to create digital avatars of loved ones who have passed away. Using AI, they will be able to interact with you from beyond the grave! We’ll also cover the latest in 3D food printing. They can make printed cheesecake taste good, but what about steak?? 


    Can't get enough of GetConnected and our charmingly nerdy hosts? Subscribe to the GetConnected podcast and don't forget to listen to them discuss mobile technology on the App Show podcast. You can also find us on the web, YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and yes, even on TikTok.

    40 min
  • Are game developers responsible for their addictive video games

    This week, Mike Agerbo and guest host Carmi Levy discuss the upcoming class action lawsuit against Epic Games, put forward by a BC mother. We also explore how AI is being incorporated into health monitoring in fitness centers. And is Apple willingly changing their lightning connectors for the iPhone 15 to USB C?

    Can't get enough of GetConnected and our charmingly nerdy hosts? Subscribe to the GetConnected podcast and don't forget to listen to them discuss mobile technology on the App Show podcast. You can also find us on the web, YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and yes, even on TikTok. 

    43 min
  • AI leaps forward

    ChatGPT 4 is announced and Microsoft integrates AI with Office 365

    Can't get enough of GetConnected and our charmingly nerdy hosts? Subscribe to the GetConnected podcast and don't forget to listen to them discuss mobile technology on the App Show podcast. You can also find us on the web, YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and yes, even on TikTok.

    40 min
  • AI to the rescue

    AI is taking the world by storm! We’ll be talking with Carmi Levy, tech expert about how AI models are being used to detect medical conditions, months or even years before they happen. We’ll also talk about how to safeguard your images and photos from being manipulated by AI on the internet.

    Can't get enough of GetConnected and our charmingly nerdy hosts? Subscribe to the GetConnected podcast and don't forget to listen to them discuss mobile technology on the App Show podcast. You can also find us on the web, YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and yes, even on TikTok.

    41 min
  • TikTok Banned in Canada and the Downside of Subscriptions

    The Canadian Government bans TikTok from government devices and VW shows us the negligent side of subscriptions for cars. Plus, the challenge of reducing emissions by electrifying commercial vehicles.

    Can't get enough of GetConnected and our charmingly nerdy hosts? Subscribe to the GetConnected podcast and don't forget to listen to them discuss mobile technology on the App Show podcast. You can also find us on the web, YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and yes, even on TikTok.

    42 min
  • Digisexuals and Google in the Supreme Court

    The United States Supreme Court is hearing arguments on changing the fundamental free speech protections currently protecting tech companies from liability when it comes to user created content on their platforms. Where is this all headed? And can we police literally billions of pieces of content uploaded every year? We’ll also talk about digisexuals - people who feel more comfortable engaging with AI partners.  

    Can't get enough of GetConnected and our charmingly nerdy hosts? Subscribe to the GetConnected podcast and don't forget to listen to them discuss mobile technology on the App Show podcast. You can also find us on the web, YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and yes, even on TikTok. 

    42 min

About GetConnected

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How is technology changing our lives? Hosting interviews with innovators, execs, and more, Canada’s tech expert Mike Agerbo explores how everything from tech gadgets to internet culture are changing our world.

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