Today on the 5: I picked up a little gadget called the Roav VIVA, which aims to give you Amazon Echo in your car. Here's my experience with Anker's attempt to bring Alexa into a vehicle.

Today on the 5: I watched an obscure anime film titles Angel's Egg. Here's my spoiler free review of a film that really blew me away.

Today on the 5: I watched the difficult to find but highly successful Lovecraftian movie AM1200. Here's my spoiler free review of the short horror film.

Tonight I'm talking about smartwatches, wearables, autonomous vehicles, data security and how technology will shape the future with Michael Fisher, aka The Mr. Mobile. Music for the show provided by OGRE.

This week we're talking Mute, Spider-Woman, Captain Marvel, Young Blades and ForeverSpin. Show music by Reed Love and OGRE. Support the show on Patreon!

Today on the 5: I read the recently updated book Future Noir Revised & Updated Edition: The Making of Blade Runner. Unlike some 'updates' to books that are virtually worthless, this new edition adds a lot to an already fantastic document on the making of the classic movie.

Today on the 5: I watched the new Netflix film Mute. Here's my spoiler free review of the cyberpunk series.

Today on the 5: People often talk about how technology and Silicon Valley are 'special' types of businesses. In reality, they are absolutely nothing special once they get big enough.

Today on the 5: There is a tendency for social media platforms to be viewed as objectively bad or evil. The risk in that type of thinking is that it alleviates the user of any responsibility in making these platforms useful.

This week we're talking Archangel, The Ape, Black Science, Black Panther and Superman II: The Donner Cut. Show music by Reed Love and OGRE. Support the show on Patreon!