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Your weekly briefing on the world of tech, focusing on news, views and a fair few digressions from staff of Computerworlduk.com, Macworld.co.uk, PCAdvisor.co.uk and Techworld.com Hosted on Acas... more
FAQs about Tech Weekly Podcast UK:How many episodes does Tech Weekly Podcast UK have?The podcast currently has 113 episodes available.
September 23, 2016Episode 33 - The Internet of Phones on Fire (IoPoF)In episode 33 host David Price is joined by cool Christopher Minasians to shoot the breeze on the Galaxy Note 7 recall, remembering other devices that were literally on fire. Jumpin' Jim Martin (14 minutes) brings his sinister stylings to bear on the burgeoning GoPro market. And honey-voiced Henry Burrell (28 minutes) says hi to Google Allo. Listen very carefully, he will say this only once. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....more41minPlay
September 16, 2016Episode 32 - The Internet of Natural Selection (IoNS)In episode 32, Techworld's Scott Carey looks at Amazon's Echo and finds a dystopian future world in which our household appliances listen to us and talk back. Digital Arts editor Neil Bennett (15:06) explains why Tesla now has to design products for stupid people, and Macworld's David Price explains why mums don't like Apple's iOS 10 (28:00). We also discuss the beauty and lyricism of the German language. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....more44minPlay
September 09, 2016Episode 31 - The Internet of David's Heroes (IoDH): Apple, Apple, Apple, and the things Apple didn't do (IFA)In this week's inexplicably klaxon-heavy and fish-themed APPLE SPECIAL episode, David Price praises Apple for rescuing us from the tyranny of wired headphones, and reveals a hitherto unsuspected penchant for former Everton strikers. Chris Martin (22:41) dazzles us with his knowledge of the Apple Watch Series Two, and display some unusual headphone usage, and Henry Burell (32:51) reveals that Berlin is big, and sheds some light on the tiny corner of tech that *isn't* Apple flavoured. Join us. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....more46minPlay
September 02, 2016Episode 30 - The Internet of Unlimited Play-Doh (IoUPD): Amazon Dash, Apple tax and headphone sexismThis week Ashleigh Allsopp is simultaneously fascinated and worried by the UK launch of Amazon's Dash buttons, and discusses the many wonderful and not-so-wonderful things they enable you to buy on a drunken whim.Then David Price takes his turn to shine a spotlight on Apple's mysterious tax affairs (12:20) and tries to explain why the Irish government doesn't want to be given 13 billion euros.Finally a surprisingly riled-up Neil Bennett explains why women wearing headphones are not fair game for dimwitted pick-up artists (25:00), and ponders the social conventions surrounding the place of technology in each of our lives. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....more39minPlay
August 26, 2016Episode 29 - The Internet of Wildcats (IoW) Android Nougat, Deliveroo strikes & Playstation rumoursHenry Burrell is the master of ceremonies this week, dropping beats on the hottest tech topics. First up, producer Chris joins to chat about the latest Android OS: Nougat.Then staff writer at Techworld.com Scott Carey jumps in to chat about the Deliveroo strikes this week and what this means for sharing economy companies like Uber and Airbnb in general (15:30).Finally, staff writer at Tech Advisor Lewis Painter has some Playstation console rumours to discuss (27:00). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....more40minPlay
August 19, 2016Episode 28 - The Internet of Gamescom (IoG) Blackberry security and plane hacksDavid Price is in the host chair this week and is joined by Lewis Painter, staff writer at PC Advisor and Macworld UK to discuss all the news coming out of Gamescom, including No Man's Sky, Metal Gear, Final Fantasy and Battlefield.Henry Burrell, staff writer at PC Advisor and Macworld UK jumps in to chat Blackberry and its trumped up security claims (15:00).Finally, Charlotte Jee, editor at Techworld.com talks about hacking planes, trains and automobiles (26:30). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....more40minPlay
August 12, 2016Episode 27 - The Internet of No Man's Sky (IoNMS) NMS hype, open banking and emojisHost Matt Egan is joined by the world's number one authority on No Man's Sky, producer Chris, to discuss the hype around the vast Playstation and PC game, how it was made and parallel universes.Scott Carey, online editor at Techworld.com jumps in to speak about the government's Open Banking report and how technology could change the way we bank in the future (16:00).Finally, acting editor at Macworld UK David Price is talking water pistol emojis and the strange politics of Apple (27:00). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....more41minPlay
August 05, 2016Episode 26 - The Internet of Small Hands Big Phones (IoSHBP) Galaxy Note7, GDS & Instagram storiesMatt Egan is back in the hosting chair to chat with producer Chris about the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 and how we feel about phablets.Techworld.com editor Charlotte Jee comes in to explain what is going on at the GDS (government digital service) and why we should care (13:00).Then online editor at Techworld.com Scott Carey chats Instagram stories, why it is a blatant rip off of Snapchat stories and how the social media giant can get away with being so brazen (22:00). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....more36minPlay
July 28, 2016Episode 25 - The Internet of Bread (IoB) Windows 10, Verizon buys Yahoo! & Apple resultsHosting duties fall to Henry Burrell this week as he discusses the deadline for the free Microsoft Windows 10 update with Chris Minasians, staff writer at PC Advisor.Scott Carey, online editor at Techworld.com jumps in to talk about why the Verizon deal for Yahoo is ridiculous and charts the missteps that got the company to this point (15:00).Finally, regular guest David Price discusses Apple's less than stellar financial results and if the iPhone is plateauing (26:00). Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....more41minPlay
July 22, 2016Episode 24 – The Internet of David’s Rules (IoDR) ARM, graphics cards & Twitter’s crackdownMacworld UK’s Acting Editor David Price takes the reins for this edition, and is joined by Online Editor of Computerworld UK Scott Carey to chat about billions and billions of pounds and the acquisition of ARM by SoftBank. Second up, Staff Writer at PC Advisor and Macworld UK Christopher Minasians plugs in to the haunting world of graphics cards and makes sense of it all for the rest of us. Digital Arts Staff Writer Mimi Launder then explains why Twitter has slapped a troll right in the face in order to stand up to Internet bullying. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....more41minPlay
FAQs about Tech Weekly Podcast UK:How many episodes does Tech Weekly Podcast UK have?The podcast currently has 113 episodes available.