Very Hicken Bros.

Very Hicken Bros.

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Very Hicken Bros. episodes

  • Thai hospitals deploy droids

    We discuss the following topics: Pigweed clarification (https://9to5google-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/9to5google.com/2020/03/19/google-pigweed-embedded-development/amp/), Thai hospitals deploy droids (https://news.yahoo.com/thai-hospitals-deploy-ninja-robots-aid-virus-battle-073032208.html), DirectX 12 in PC gaming (https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2020/03/directx-12-ultimate-brings-xbox-series-x-features-to-pc-gaming/), Baidu Self-driving Test Facility (https://www.scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3076088/baidu-build-self-driving-test-facility-chongqing-western-city-pushes), and Waymo in the Coronavirus Age (https://www.androidcentral.com/waymo-shutting-service-fully-driverless-vehicles-continue-operating).

    32 min
  • Renault Morphoz: a two in one car

    Trevor and I discuss the following topics: Renault Morphoz (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3YTo6Oa1XcY), Google Advanced Protection Program (https://www.engadget.com/2020/03/18/google-advanced-protection-blocks-third-party-apps/), Snapseed is updated for the first time in two years (https://www.androidpolice.com/2020/03/18/snapseed-alive-first-update-since-2018/), Tesla model Y started shipping on Monday (https://www.cnbc.com/2020/03/16/tesla-model-y-deliveries-begin-meeting-expectations-on-the-crossover.html), and PS5 (https://www.theverge.com/2020/3/18/21183181/sony-ps5-playstation-5-specs-details-hardware-processor-8k-ray-tracing).

    40 min
  • Drug Testing is about to be revolutionized.
    Trevor and I covered the following discussion topics:
    Reminiscing about Usain Bolt,
    Usain Bolt's world record race,
    Chloe Dygert's world record race;
    Google Update:
    Pixel 4a price leak,
    Google Coronavirus employee policy;
    Verry Productions, Website:
    https://www.verry.pro;
    Video Game Update:
    e3 canceled;
    Overwatch Update:
    Michael Chu leaves Blizzard Entertainment,
    Overwatch League games canceled;
    Headline Article:
    Organoids will revolution drug testing.
    1 hr 11 min
  • Huawei aims to become China's Google

    Before I get into the contents of the podcast, I would like to apologize to Nick Chao. Somehow the call cut out right when he began to tell us about his new video project.

    Trevor updated us on Google for the week with the following link topics: 

    • Chrome OS upgrades to Debian.
    • Google Stadia screenshots and videos
    • Wear OS is more health focused.
    • Google cancels I/O 2020 conference.
    • I updated us on a couple Alphabet X project with the following link topics:

      • Fully fitted Waymo Jaguar I-pace version 5
      • Waymo Via
      • Tidal
      • Other topics that we discussed are the following:

        • Trader Joe's death
        • Huawei Search
        • Usain Bolt's e-scooter company
        • 52 min
        • Introducing Thomas Hicken: What is art? Theme Song Challenge

          We have a surprise for you! Thomas provided a theme song for the podcast. He kicked off the challenge for us (meaning Trevor, Nick, and I) to record personal theme songs. After discussing that, I introduce him; then, we discuss practices of creative people, concluding with the topic of defining art.

          53 min
        • Why Disney almost acquired Twitter, Xenobots, and Hydropanels

          I had one last technology to talk about from CES before Trevor tells me of another cutting edge technology called Xenobots. Trevor was interested learning why Disney almost acquired Twitter, so Alex explained that to him. We saved that conversation for last, but Xenobots takes the show as mindblowing. Its 2020, and Xenobots are reality. We also talk about the valuation of Google and Tesla.

          40 min

        About Very Hicken Bros.

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        Two brothers co-host, sharing their interests, experiences, and thoughts. Trevor and Alex will be hosting friends and family regularly on their weekly podcast. Among their many interests are…