Hey Techies! 👋 This week's Tech for Work is a wild ride! From wildfires raging in Los Angeles to groundbreaking tech updates, we've got it all. Join me, Jesse Nowlin, as we discuss the latest in tech and business, including some incredible stories of resilience and innovation in the face of disaster. Plus, we'll dive into exciting developments from CES and the space race! 🌌

In case you missed it:

Ubiquiti USW Pro HD 24 PoE Switch: Unboxing and Setup! https://youtu.be/kRICIXs5NHg

Ubiquiti's New Access Control 3.0 and G3 Reader Pro Is Everything We've Been Praying For https://youtu.be/HBQqATUEMAw

New Ubiquiti Flex 2.5G 8 PoE Switch! (Hands-On & Review) https://youtu.be/JXft5d-slmI

🔥 Wildfire Updates:

💻 Tech News:

🚀 Space Race:

📢 Other Headlines:

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Current Events

00:57 Impact of Wildfires in Los Angeles

04:08 Technology's Role in Disaster Response

07:29 New Tech Releases and Reviews

11:35 AI and the Future of IT Departments

14:14 SpaceX and Technology in Firefighting

17:05 Innovations in Space Communication

19:57 Cultural Impact of Tech Influencers

23:22 Future of Social Media and Content Creation

Each week, we dive into the latest developments from the world of business technology, with a focus on how these trends impact the tools and systems we use for work. From breaking news to in-depth discussions on business strategy, this podcast is designed to keep you informed and ahead of the curve.

Happy New Year! 🎉 It's 2025 and we're back with a jam-packed episode of Tech for Work! Join me, Jesse Nowlin, as I dive into the biggest tech news of the week, including a massive Ubiquiti update with new hardware, Google's Gemini AI advancements, and a redesigned studio tour!

Here's what we'll cover:

Ubiquiti News:

Other News

Google Workspace Updates:

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Each week, we dive into the latest developments from the world of business technology, with a focus on how these trends impact the tools and systems we use for work. From breaking news to in-depth discussions on business strategy, this podcast is designed to keep you informed and ahead of the curve.

It's time for our HUGE annual recap of Google Workspace updates! Join me, Jesse Nowlin, and Christian Newman, CEO and founder of Rise Digital, as we break down all the biggest changes.

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It's the LAST Tech for Work of 2024!  We're saying goodbye to the old studio (and hello to a HUGE upgrade!), PLUS Google Cloud Next 2025 tickets are on sale, a deep dive into Google Vids, and more! 🤯

Here's what's happening this week:

The studio is getting a makeover! (new year, new look!) ✨

My experience with Frontier Fiber (it's not all sunshine and roses...) 😓

This company is giving away FREE TVs (but there's a catch...) 📺 https://www.telly.com/?dev=macos&ref=OUxSy

NASA's 8-hour fireplace video is the perfect holiday treat (for space nerds!) 🔥🚀 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_cgTVTwu4nw

YouTube TV launches a "relax" channel (with moments of zen!) 🧘 https://9to5google.com/2024/12/04/youtube-tv-zen-channel/

XReal Launches new headset with custom chip the XREAL ONE 😎 https://www.theverge.com/2024/12/4/24312269/xreal-one-ar-glasses-release-news

The Verge launches a subscription service (and it's actually a good deal!) 📰 https://www.theverge.com/2024/12/3/24306571/verge-subscription-launch-fewer-ads-unlimited-access-full-text-rss

Google Cloud Next 2025 tickets are on sale NOW! (will we see you in Vegas?) 🎫 https://cloud.withgoogle.com/next/25/

Google Vids is finally here! (is it any good?) 🤔 

My Spotify Wrapped for 2024 (and the song I listened to 1,000 times!) 🎧 https://blog.google/technology/google-labs/notebooklm-spotify-wrapped/

Google's Notebook LM is coming to Workspace (and why I'm excited about it) 🤖 https://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2024/09/notebooklm-now-available-as-additional-service.html

Google Cloud launches a new region in Mexico 🇲🇽  https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/infrastructure/google-cloud-announces-41st-cloud-region-in-mexico 

Google announces Willow a state of the art Quantum Chip https://blog.google/technology/research/google-willow-quantum-chip 

New Google Drive on Arm PC’s Beta. All the new Qualcom based PC users rejoice. https://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2024/12/beta-for-running-google-drive-on-arm-compatible-windows-pcs.html 

Request eSignature on PDF’s https://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2024/12/esignature-for-pdf-files-google-drive.html 

Gemini App on Web and mobile get HIPAA and ISO certs https://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2024/12/hippa-and-more-iso-certifications-for-the-gemini-app-on-web-and-mobile.html

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It's a jam-packed episode of Tech for Work! Join Jesse as he dives into a chaotic 2.5 gig fiber install, explores new Ubiquiti gear, and dissects the latest AI news.

Latest Videos:

https://youtu.be/MXno5PvUmuw

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In this episode, we cover:

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SpaceX's Starship almost stuck the landing (again!), PLUS we've got a first look at Ubiquiti's new AI cameras, Microsoft's answer to the Chromebox, and more! 🤯

Here's what's happening this week:

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🥳 Don’t miss our SaaS focused show SaaS Showdown! Now in Season 5!

Hold onto your hats! SpaceX is attempting another INSANE Starship launch TODAY... and they're going to try to CATCH it again! 🤯 This week on Tech for Work, we're breaking down that epic event, PLUS is Chrome OS about to be replaced by Android?! 😱

Here's the full rundown:SpaceX's Starship is launching TODAY (don't miss it!) 🚀

My Mac Mini review is up! (tiny but mighty with M4 Pro power) 🍎 https://youtu.be/FxoopDwXedI

Is Google's Gemini for Workspace ready for primetime? (the answer might surprise you) 🤔 https://youtu.be/iBsan5VDMaw

Frontier Communications is being sold to Verizon 😲 https://www.wsj.com/business/telecom/verizons-takeover-of-frontier-set-to-clear-shareholder-vote-b5b2a5c7?st=onjibM&reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink

T-Mobile got HACKED by the Salt Typhoon group 🚨 https://www.wsj.com/politics/national-security/t-mobile-hacked-in-massive-chinese-breach-of-telecom-networks-4b2d7f92?st=GEEmJq&reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink

Apple's security feature that protects your iPhone from hackers 🕵️‍♀️ https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/iphones-now-auto-restart-to-block-access-to-encrypted-data-after-long-idle-times/

The FTC says robocalls are down 50%... but are they really? 🤔 https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ftc-reports-50-percent-drop-in-unwanted-call-complaints-since-2021/

Workspace Updates

Upload Google Docs and other file types to Gem instructions https://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2024/11/upload-google-docs-and-other-file-types-to-gems.html

Reference your Google Calendar using Gemini in the side panel of Gmail https://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2024/11/reference-google-calendar-using-gemini-in-gmail.html

Respond to conversations without leaving the home view in Google Chat https://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2024/11/reply-in-google-chat-home.html

A new Google Cloud certification for data practitioners 🧑‍🏫 https://cloud.google.com/certification/associate-google-workspace-administrator

There's now a dedicated Gemini app for iPhone! 📱 https://apps.apple.com/us/app/google-gemini/id6477489729

Is Google KILLING Chrome OS and switching to Android? 😱 https://www.theverge.com/2024/11/18/24299817/google-reboot-laptop-tablet-hardware-rumors-android-chrome-os

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Google Gemini for Workspace has been out for a little while now, and new updates are rolling out all the time. BUT..... is it actually any good? 🤔 In this special edition of Tech for Work, we're sitting down with Google Workspace expert Rowan Manson to get the REAL scoop on Gemini.

Apple's new Mac Mini is BLAZING fast! 🔥 This week on Tech for Work, we're sharing our first impressions of this tiny powerhouse, PLUS Google Workspace is getting a new leader, Vids is finally here, and Google's DevFest LA recap!

Here's what we're covering:

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#macmini #apple #googleworkspace #vids #googleslides #devfest #youtubetv #applenews #technews #businesstech

Each week, we dive into the latest developments from the world of business technology, with a focus on how these trends impact the tools and systems we use for work. From breaking news to in-depth discussions on business strategy, this podcast is designed to keep you informed and ahead of the curve.

Whoa! XAI just built the BIGGEST AI supercomputer on Earth... in just 4 MONTHS?! 🤯 This week on Tech for Work, we're breaking down that mind-blowing feat of engineering, PLUS a deep dive into the new Ubiquiti NAS, the latest Chrome OS features, and the end of Windows 10!