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This week Chris & Matt travel to Broadcasting House to be joined by BBC technology reporter Zoe Kleinman to discuss Google, Gab, tech journalism and the likely tech news agenda over the next few months. And yes. That is Chris, sitting in John Humphry’s Chair.

This week’s double subject includes an examination of when native Apps triumph over HTML, and also the results of Matt’s No Notepad experiments with the iPad Pro & Apple Pencil. You can read more about Matt’s no notepad experience here, and can find his 7 Reasons to App article here.

In this week’s episode Matt & Chris look back to the 2012 Gartner prediction that by this year CMOs would be spending more on IT than CIOs, how that prediction has turned out, and what it all says about the analyst industries.

This week Chris & Matt are joined by Kate Bevan who talks GDPR readiness (or lack thereof) and the ongoing saga of politicians and encryption back doors. Matt & Chris also think about the latest challenge for the Microsoft Surface. You should check out Kate’s security-focused news site, Naked Security at https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/

This week Chris & Matt get a bunch of things off their chests. This shockingly bad documentary about robots, for instance. This blog post by Matt. The wonderful new book from Tim Harford. This much better documentary about automaton. We talked about the Stoddart Review of workplace efficiency Next week: A mystery guest. Maybe.

In this week’s episode Chris & Matt muse on a history of technology rivalries. If you haven’t seen the excellent Micro Men, you really should check it out…

This week we report from the Minimum Viable Workplace event that took place at the Herman Miller offices in London last Thursday. You can hear our previous episode here. The book Matt mentioned was Remote: Office not required. The post here gives a bit more context to the day.

This week Chris & Matt gaze their eyes over how the way in which technology is managed within organisations is changing. The trend for programmers confessing to their weaknesses is described well in this article.

This week’s show see’s Matt & Chris discuss the hype du jour – distributed ledgers (AKA Blockchain).

This week Matt & Chris discuss the Paperless Office and the future of documents.  We have been hearing about the office of the future for many years, will it ever become a reality – or is it actually here right now?  And now that we create information so quickly, will the concept of “documents” become […]