Tech Talk Today

Twice weekly romp.

About the show

Hang out with Chris and friends as they discuss a new take on life, tech, and open source.

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Episodes

  • Episode 98: Atomic Memory | TTT 252

    July 18th, 2016  |  25 mins 15 secs

    Atom-sized storage could change the face of data and memory, Opera gets sold, Tesla is in some hot water, Netflix beams up Star Trek & hackers claim to have gone after Pokémon Go servers.

  • Episode 99: Farming out Yahoo! | TTT 253

    July 25th, 2016  |  44 mins 59 secs

    Yahoo might be turning into the next AOL, Cyanogen Inc switches to Apps, 3D printing finger prints to login, GPU power on demand & the farming Robot that can heal your garden shame.

    Plus Chris gets serious about sleep tech & our Kickstarter of the week!

  • Episode 100: Google Gets Pushy | TTT 254

    August 1st, 2016  |  45 mins 58 secs

    A lot is happening in the world of Google & some of the new changes are big improvements for it’s users. Plus the new MacBook killer by Xiaomi that might really be killer & Washington State is suing Comcast, local streaming to a Chromecast & more!

  • Episode 255: Firing Up the Data Center | TTT 255

    August 8th, 2016  |  33 mins 12 secs

    A data center fire grounds Delta Airlines, Apple launches a bug bounty, Facebook is killing Clickbait & the Android N bomb.

    Plus our kickstarter of the week & more!

  • Episode 256: Air Gap Vulnerability | TTT 256

    August 15th, 2016  |  50 mins 25 secs

    Google’s slowing its Fiber rollout, SpaceX has another success, Tesla has more miles & Adblock plus block Facebook’s Ad block.

    Plus a quick review of No Man’s Sky, the last VCR ships, listening to your hard drive & our Kickstarter of the week!

  • Episode 257: Internet for your Things | TTT 257

    August 22nd, 2016  |  38 mins 17 secs

    Was the NSA really hacked? Then some reflecting on Blackhat & Apple’s fight with the FBI in light of the recent leaks.

    Plus our first hands on with Android 7.0 Nougat & a Kickstarter of the week that’ll give you a real boost.

  • Episode 258: Play Wolfe | TTT 258

    August 29th, 2016  |  45 mins 54 secs

    Another round of hack attacks, Apple could be hit with a major tax bill, Nexus’ devices get a big assist & SETI has observed a “strong” signal that may originate from a Sun-like star.

    Plus a striking Kickstarter of the week!

  • Episode 259: Satisfy your Fidgeting | TTT 259

    September 12th, 2016  |  35 mins 22 secs

    Mario while you eat a hamburger, Note 7’s catching fire, Blue Hydra, a Stingray exposé & Netflix goes to war against data caps.

  • Episode 260: Your Personal Google Stalker | TTT 260

    September 19th, 2016  |  29 mins 22 secs

    In what might be the final Tech Talk Today, we discuss the saga of exploding phones, the lows & highs of the iPhone 7, Google’s new apps, Logitech's new buy & Valve's ban hammer.

    Plus our Kickstarter of the week & an important production announcement!

  • Episode 261: The Launch

    February 19th, 2018  |  Season 1  |  20 mins 41 secs
    amazon go, apple 911 calls, broadcand satellites, elon musk, falcon heavy launch, google assitant, jupiter broadcasting, spacex, starlink, suvie kickstarter, talk talk today, tech news

    Elon Musk bet the future of SpaceX on the Falcon Heavy launch. On Thursday SpaceX launched a pair of prototype satellites intended to form the basis for Starlink, a constellation of satellites that are designed to beam broadband internet down to Earth.

    But it almost didn't happen.

  • Episode 262: Can We Get This Right?

    February 26th, 2018  |  Season 1  |  18 mins 23 secs
    1password, advanced unlocking and extraction services, apple, cellebrite, google cloud, linux, macos, mobile world congress 2018, moltenvk, pwned passwords, scale16x, southern california linux expo, tech news podcast, tech talk today, vulkan

    If at first you don't succeed, try, try again. And that's just what we've been doing for the last five years, and we still haven't gotten it right. The big adventure is just 10 days away, and this time we're going in with a plan.

  • Episode 263: Amazon's Plan for World Domination

    March 1st, 2018  |  Season 1  |  16 mins 52 secs
    adt, amazon, drones for space, google hangouts chat, ipo, ring, slack, spotify, tech news podcast, tech talk today, youtube revenue

    Amazon's purchase of Ring reveals their deeper ambitious intentions for your home. And it goes way beyond package delivery.

  • Episode 264: Parking Lot Podcaster

    March 5th, 2018  |  Season 1  |  9 mins 50 secs
    california, chris fisher, chrome, eugene, google, news podcast, oregon, pasadena, road trip, rv, scale 16x, telegram outage

    My first check-in from the road to SCALE, some quick headlines, and the start to the big adventure.

  • Episode 265: The California Shakes

    March 7th, 2018  |  Season 1  |  12 mins 46 secs
    android p, linux conference, nexus 6p, oculus rift outage, right to repair, road trip, scale16x, tech news podcast

    California is ripping our rig apart, its the final big push to SCALE after four days on the road and we're determined to make it. We meet up with some friends, get our geek on, and conquer the road.

  • Episode 266: Their Ubuntu Breakup

    March 8th, 2018  |  Season 1  |  10 mins
    ghostery, mcafee, netflix, pop_0s, scale16x, system76, tech news, tunnelbear, ubuntu breakup, unity

    It starts with a bang! System76 shares their side of the Unity desktop breakup, its brutal and honest. It's just the first day of SCALE16x, and it's shaping up to be the biggest yet.

  • Episode 267: Google - Conspiracy Fighter

    March 11th, 2018  |  Season 1  |  30 mins 42 secs
    alexa brief mode, deadwood, geek squad fbi, google bans cryptocurrency ads, kickstarter, lyft subscription, meltdown, northern lights, spectre fix, steve, tech news, youtube wikipedia

    Google's got a solution to all those crazy conspiracy YouTube videos. There's just one major problem...