Cyber Nut

Continuing episode 017's conversation with Joshua Vergara, we talk about how we met on a work trip to China. Then we dive into some internet headlines, Joshua talks about what it takes to be a full-time YouTuber, and Enrique gives tips on how to manage plumbing issues around the holidays.Story Sources:Woman who assaulted Chipotle worker sentenced to fast food job for two months - BBC Worldhttps://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-67619012 Thieves rob DC Uber Eats driver, reject stolen Android phone for not being iPhone - KATV DChttps://katv.com/news/nation-world/uber-eats-robbed-thieves-carjacking-stolen-auto-dc-14th-street-clifton-northwest-metropolitan-police-department-iphone-android-guns-black-bmw-food-deliveryBrown Friday: Day after Thanksgiving busiest day of year for plumbers, company says - ABC St Louishttps://abcstlouis.com/news/offbeat/brown-fridayBoy, 10, starts petition to get Apple to change 'nerd' glasses emoji - BBChttps://web.archive.org/web/20231204112833/https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-oxfordshire-67557101Follow Joshua Vergara on: YouTube Instagram Threads TikTok Follow your host, Enrique VTee:InstagramThreadsTikTok Follow Cyber Nut:X InstagramTikTokThreadsFacebook Watch clips of Cyber Nut on YouTube: https://bit.ly/2XF6jAu Visit the site and subscribe at https://www.cybernutpod.com Send us an email to cybernutpod@gmail.com

On this episode (017), host Enrique Villacrez (@EnriqueVTee) is joined by remote guest Joshua Vergara (@JVTechTea). After a quick catch up of what they're hoping to get out of 2024 on a personal level, they both spill the tea during a segment of: Never Have I Ever -Tech YouTube Edition.Both guys talk about the times they've messed up at company briefings, Enrique talks about the time he was hung over at a launch event, Joshua talks about the time he ruined a phone at a pre-launch briefing, and Enrique talks about the time he knocked over someone's camera at a work event.Enrique and Joshua used to cover the same tech events, so they've both traveled and sat next to each other at smartphone launch events over the years.This episode marks a rebirth of the podcast. With the recent name change of the show, there's now all new sounds and intro music that's meant to transport you to a nostalgic time in modern technology.Follow Joshua Vergara on:YouTube Instagram Threads TikTok Follow Cyber Nut on X , Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and Threads Watch clips of Cyber Nut on YouTube: https://bit.ly/2XF6jAu Visit the site and subscribe at https://www.cybernutpod.com Send us an email to cybernutpod@gmail.com Follow your host, Enrique VTee on Instagram, Threads, TikTok

New Podcast name, who dis?  From now on, this show will be called Cyber Nut. Welcome back to the show.  Sorry to make y'all wait, but part 2 of Best Buy Chronicles is finally here with Enrique, Andrew, and Luis. Join us as we talk to three ex-Best Buy employees and discuss what it was like working at the store. We play "Never have I ever at Best Buy..." and read a few more Reddit stories about working at Best Buy. Luis tells us about the time he got hit on by a girl at work, and Andrew tells us about the time a heist took place and stole tens of thousands of dollars-worth of expensive electronics.We also spill some tea about some of our colleagues but we respect their privacy so we bleeped out their names. That's all we bleep out thought! All words are good words on this show, even the bad ones. Enjoy!Links from this episode: https://www.reddit.com/r/pcmasterrace/comments/2qlprn/bestbuy_stories_ex_employee/https://www.reddit.com/r/Bestbuy/comments/6tng59/the_only_thing_worse_than_stupid_entitled/Follow Cyber Nut on X , Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and Threads Watch clips of Cyber Nut on YouTube: https://bit.ly/2XF6jAu Visit the site and subscribe at https://www.cybernutpod.com Send us an email to cybernutpod@gmail.com Follow your host, Enrique VTee on Instagram, Threads, TikTok

On this episode, EnriqueVTee is joined by Luis G and Andrew P, both of whom are ex-Best Buy employees. Along with the host Enrique, the three reminisce on their times worked at Best Buy as they read some triggering Best Buy retail stories from Reddit and around the internet. Enrique, Luis, and Andrew all worked at Best Buy stores in the South Florida area in the time surrounding 2014 and 2015. We start with a personal Facebook testimonial of an older lady and her experience going to Best Buy. From there, we jump around to different stories from both customer and employee points-of-view but not before spilling some tea about all of our times working at Best Buy. This is the first of two parts. Stay tuned for all the other Best Buy stories coming soon!Stories mentioned:https://www.reddit.com/r/pcmasterrace/comments/2qlprn/bestbuy_stories_ex_employee/?sort=tophttps://www.reddit.com/r/Bestbuy/comments/6tng59/the_only_thing_worse_than_stupid_entitled/https://www.reddit.com/r/Bestbuy/comments/6y4y6l/my_first_experience_inside_a_best_buy_store/https://www.reddit.com/r/Bestbuy/comments/r220n3/best_buy_is_proof_that_not_all_retail_jobs_should/Follow Cyber Nut on X , Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and Threads Watch clips of Cyber Nut on YouTube: https://bit.ly/2XF6jAu Visit the site and subscribe at https://www.cybernutpod.com Send us an email to cybernutpod@gmail.com Follow your host, Enrique VTee on Instagram, Threads, TikTok

On this episode, host Enrique VTee and guest Adam Doud talk about more stupid headlines. Uber released its list of strangest items left on an Uber. Then, we talk about Twitter's broken verification system when a parody Disney Jr UK account gets a gold badge, and finally, we talk about Porn Hub blocking all traffic to Utah because of new age verification laws. Since we're on the topic of Porn Hub, we poked around some of the insight data that the company released of its real time traffic patterns during last year's Apple event.   This is the second part of Enrique and Adam's conversations about stupid tech headlines. Make sure you don't miss episode 013 before listening to this one!Follow Adam on Instagram/ThreadsFollow Adam's podcast: Benefit of the DoudStories covered in this episode:Uber releases its 2023 lost and found index https://www.cnn.com/2023/04/30/business/uber-2023-lost-and-found-index-trnd/index.htmlTwitter gives Fake Disney Jr account that uses racial slurs a Gold Checkmark Verification https://variety.com/2023/digital/news/twitter-fake-disney-junior-gold-checkmark-verification-1235592264/PornHub blocks users in Utah from access after requiring a credit card for age verificationhttps://kslnewsradio.com/2003298/adult-website-pornhub-blocks-users-in-utah-from-accessing-the-site/Pornhub insight (SFW)https://www.pornhub.com/insights/2020-election-week-searcheshttps://www.pornhub.com/insights/apple-event-september-2022https://www.pornhub.com/insights/facebook-instagram-outage-2021Follow Cyber Nut on X , Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and Threads Watch clips of Cyber Nut on YouTube: https://bit.ly/2XF6jAu Visit the site and subscribe at https://www.cybernutpod.com Send us an email to cybernutpod@gmail.com Follow your host, Enrique VTee on Instagram, Threads, TikTok

Adam Doud is back for the next couple of episodes! We had Adam on the show back in 2021 and we talked about ridiculous tech headlines to close off the year. On this episode, Adam and your host Enrique V Tee bring up some more recent unhinged and outrageous tech headlines with a big helping of stupid commentary.This is a tech-related show with a comedic tone. We're not covering any spec sheets or comparing cameras around here, we just love tech and want you to enjoy it with us. This episode is the first of two parts as Adam and I dive in to talk about AI taking essay writers' jobs and the whole essay economy. Then we'll talk about how the New York Mayor said that 500 AirTags will stop the thousands of car thefts that happen every year throughout New York City.Then, we talk about Apple's first unionized store in the US where it was proposed that employees can ask customers for tips. Finally, the first part of this episode closes with the Florida principal who got scammed out of $100k!Follow Adam on Instagram/ThreadsFollow Adam's podcast: Benefit of the DoudStories covered in this episode:AI is taking the jobs of Kenyans who write essays for U.S. college studentshttps://restofworld.org/2023/chatgpt-taking-kenya-ghostwriters-jobs/NYPD to hand out 500 Apple AirTags as car thefts risehttps://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2023/05/nypd-urges-citizens-to-buy-airtags-to-fight-surge-in-car-thefts/Unionised Apple Store proposes asking for tipshttps://www.bbc.com/news/65503170Florida Principal resigns after giving $100,000 check to scammer posing as Elon Muskhttps://geartape.com/florida-principal-resigns-after-writing-100k-check-to-scammer-posing-as-tesla-ceo-musk/Follow Cyber Nut on X , Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and Threads Watch clips of Cyber Nut on YouTube: https://bit.ly/2XF6jAu Visit the site and subscribe at https://www.cybernutpod.com Send us an email to cybernutpod@gmail.com Follow your host, Enrique VTee on Instagram, Threads, TikTok

In this special episode of the How Tech Podcast, Enrique chats with one of the top influential tech personalities on YouTube. While we don't talk much about tech news or gadgets for review, we do talk about other aspects of tech.First, we geek about Michael's time on his 7-day Star Trek Cruise, then we talk about TIkTok and short-form video and I talked about wanting to have a VCR in 2023. We talked about Michael's time workng at the Sprint store, right before the Nextel acquisition, and in the end we wonder how tech will change in the next decade.We hope you enjoy the show!Follow Michael Fisher on Twitter and InstagramTwo of Michael's videos mentioned on the show:Mr Mobile when phones were fun - Nextel These Smart Glasses Put Your Phone in Your Eyes - Focals by North ReviewPodcast (Hosted by Michael Fisher): Living in the Future Follow Cyber Nut on X , Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and Threads Watch clips of Cyber Nut on YouTube: https://bit.ly/2XF6jAu Visit the site and subscribe at https://www.cybernutpod.com Send us an email to cybernutpod@gmail.com Follow your host, Enrique VTee on Instagram, Threads, TikTok

**Ads are not real and written by ChatGPT***Today's podcast episode is going to be a fun one because we've got Shimon Das on the show. Shimon's going to be talking to us about how he fell in love with tech as a kid and how it ended up becoming his career.We also hear a hilarious story about how Shimon accidentally wiped his aunt's iPad - oops! We all know how important it is to back up our stuff, but it's easy to forget sometimes, right? We talk about the importance of being careful with our personal devices and avoiding any more major tech disasters.But it's not all fun and games, folks. Shimon's also a bit of an expert on the smartphone market in India, and he gives us an idea of what India is like with consumer tech like TVs and smartphones. Throughout the episode we hit up on old tech that we used to use. Whether you're in the tech industry or just want listen to personal tech stories and experiences, you won't want to miss this one!This episode is brought to you by the Smart Chip. Tune in to hear more about it! (Time stamp - 37:19) Follow Shimon Das on Twitter and InstagramFollow Cyber Nut on X , Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and Threads Watch clips of Cyber Nut on YouTube: https://bit.ly/2XF6jAu Visit the site and subscribe at https://www.cybernutpod.com Send us an email to cybernutpod@gmail.com Follow your host, Enrique VTee on Instagram, Threads, TikTok

In this episode, we link up with our homie Hazlen from Episode 1. She talks about her time with the iPhone 11 and we go through the process of her getting her new iPhone 13. We hit some roadblocks and lost about an hour trying to order the phone installment plan from AT&T. We ended up ordering it through Apple and it went through it took five minutes. You guys get the super-edited version though, so none of that waiting around we had to do. Follow Cyber Nut on X , Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and Threads Watch clips of Cyber Nut on YouTube: https://bit.ly/2XF6jAu Visit the site and subscribe at https://www.cybernutpod.com Send us an email to cybernutpod@gmail.com Follow your host, Enrique VTee on Instagram, Threads, TikTok

Enrique VTee and Guest Adam Doud gather on Christmas Eve to recap the funniest tech headlines of 2021. We'll dive into each of the stories and then talk a bit about what we're looking forward to from Tech in 2022. After the recap, we talk about what we can expect from foldable smartphones as the technology trickles into lower price points, making them accessible to more typical consumers.  Follow guest Adam Doud and check out his podcast Benefit of the Doud Stories covered in this episode: East China woman pays $1,500 for iPhone, gets Apple-flavored yogurthttps://www.imore.com/east-china-woman-pays-1500-apple-flavored-yogurtAn NBA head coach punished his team because 1 player had an Android phone and it messed up a group chathttps://www.insider.com/nba-coach-punished-team-because-player-had-an-android-2021-7Samsung says it will stop loading its $1000 smartphones with adshttps://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2021/08/samsung-says-it-will-stop-loading-down-its-1000-smartphones-with-ads/ Tim Cook says employees who leak memos do not belong at Apple, according to leaked memohttps://countryask.com/tech/tim-cook-says-employees-who-leak-memos-do-not-belong-at-apple-according-to-leaked-memo/ Man Lifts His Sleeping Ex-Girlfriend's Eyelids to Unlock Her Phone, Stealing $24,000https://www.vice.com/en/article/epxzja/facial-recognition-theft-alipay-china Amazon-owned Twitch bans Amazon account after breast revealed on airhttps://www.bbc.com/news/technology-59730006 Netlicks? 'The TV screen you can tastehttps://www.bbc.com/news/technology-59760490Follow Cyber Nut on X , Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and Threads Watch clips of Cyber Nut on YouTube: https://bit.ly/2XF6jAu Visit the site and subscribe at https://www.cybernutpod.com Send us an email to cybernutpod@gmail.com Follow your host, Enrique VTee on Instagram, Threads, TikTok

Tech is all around us, but we don't realize in what ways we may be addicted to it. In this episode, Enrique and Alberto talk about why Alberto dumped his Android phone for a cheap flip phone. We also talk about how important it is to spend time away from tech.Then, we talk about how challenging it is to raise kids in the age where everyone (including kids) relies on technology to work, go to school, and do homework - not to mention - the influences that it may bring as well.Follow Cyber Nut on X , Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and Threads Watch clips of Cyber Nut on YouTube: https://bit.ly/2XF6jAu Visit the site and subscribe at https://www.cybernutpod.com Send us an email to cybernutpod@gmail.com Follow your host, Enrique VTee on Instagram, Threads, TikTok

In this episode of the How Tech Podcast, host Enrique VT and Leo Gomez (A.K.A. Android Stud) chat about how the Android Stud came to be. We also chat about Leo's love for sports , his cool job in sports broadcasting, and how his love for technology came to be. Enrique then talks about how he got started in tech, which involved working at Best Buy for a few months. We end the episode talking a bit about which Android phones we like, and we chat a little bit about Apple's new MacBooks Pros.  Follow Android Stud on Instagram, YouTube, Twitter, and TikTokFollow Cyber Nut on X , Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and Threads Watch clips of Cyber Nut on YouTube: https://bit.ly/2XF6jAu Visit the site and subscribe at https://www.cybernutpod.com Send us an email to cybernutpod@gmail.com Follow your host, Enrique VTee on Instagram, Threads, TikTok

In this episode of the How Tech Podcast, host Enrique VT and David Israel chat about the phases of technology that we go through. David talks about where his love for music comes from and how his love for tech stemmed from messing with the audio receiver knobs as a little kid. He also talks about how he he made beats on his 2002 Compaq Presario and participated in online rap battles back in the day.(Video mentioned in the show) TCL Thunderbird Smart Glasses https://youtu.be/dF_r1zdK0VUCheck out David's Sound Cloud: https://soundcloud.com/david-montes-10Follow Cyber Nut on X , Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and Threads Watch clips of Cyber Nut on YouTube: https://bit.ly/2XF6jAu Visit the site and subscribe at https://www.cybernutpod.com Send us an email to cybernutpod@gmail.com Follow your host, Enrique VTee on Instagram, Threads, TikTok

In this episode of the How Tech Podcast, guest Enobong Etteh A.K.A. "Thunder E" chat about tech in Science Fiction and how it manifested into the technology we use today.  He also talks about some of his favorite smart home items that make life easier. Enobong also talks about how his love for tech started with playing video games growing up in Nigeria. After chatting a bit about audio, Thunder E brings out his alter-ego: Colonel Singala, a Nigerian dictator who loves tech and lies about how many wives he has. Follow our guest "Thunder E" on TwitterSuper Saf Speaks: on YouTube Follow Thunder E on Instagram Watch BooredAtWork on YouTube BooredAtWork.comFollow Cyber Nut on X , Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and Threads Watch clips of Cyber Nut on YouTube: https://bit.ly/2XF6jAu Visit the site and subscribe at https://www.cybernutpod.com Send us an email to cybernutpod@gmail.com Follow your host, Enrique VTee on Instagram, Threads, TikTok

In this episode, show host Enrique sits down with Myriam Joire, host of the Mobile Tech Podcast. Myriam talks about what it was like growing up around tech in France during the 80s and 90s and how that shaped her love for tech today. There's also brief discussion about tech in cars and what that means for us as drivers in the future. Follow our guest Myriam Joire on Twitter: https://twitter.com/tnkgrlMobile Tech Podcast: https://worldpodcasts.com/mobiletechpodcast/Follow Myriam on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tnkgrl/Watch Myriam on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/MobileTechPodcastRead Myriam on:HotHardware: https://hothardware.com/author/myriam-joireGeekSpin: https://geekspin.co/author/myriam-joire/Android Police: https://www.androidpolice.com/author/myriam-joire/Follow Cyber Nut on X , Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and Threads Watch clips of Cyber Nut on YouTube: https://bit.ly/2XF6jAu Visit the site and subscribe at https://www.cybernutpod.com Send us an email to cybernutpod@gmail.com Follow your host, Enrique VTee on Instagram, Threads, TikTok

In the second part of episode 2, Enrique brings two car experts on the show to chat about how technology is shaping our relationships with our cars. We talk about the how governments are dealing with drinking and driving issues, and we chat about the car shortage and rental car companies. Video Sources:Inside Elon Musk's underground loop tunnels in Las Vegas - CNBC Television?https://youtu.be/NFWZWDqyV2ICan tecnology in cars sense a drunk driver?KOAT 7 Action Newshttps://www.koat.com/article/can-technology-in-cars-sense-a-drunk-driver-technology-dwi-dui-car-vehicle-new-mexico-news-auto-industry/36757550#Mothers Against Drunk DrivingMADD.orgRental Car Prices Surge after Sudden Shortages | TODAYhttps://youtu.be/SWoyggOHZmgFollow Cyber Nut on X , Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and Threads Watch clips of Cyber Nut on YouTube: https://bit.ly/2XF6jAu Visit the site and subscribe at https://www.cybernutpod.com Send us an email to cybernutpod@gmail.com Follow your host, Enrique VTee on Instagram, Threads, TikTok

In episode 2, Enrique brings two car experts on the show to chat about how technology is shaping our relationships with our cars. We talk about the Las Vegas Tesla Loop, and which technologic car features we love/hate. This is the first of two parts. Video Sources: Inside Elon Musk's underground loop tunnels in Las Vegas - CNBC Television?https://youtu.be/NFWZWDqyV2ICan tecnology in cars sense a drunk driver?KOAT 7 Action Newshttps://www.koat.com/article/can-technology-in-cars-sense-a-drunk-driver-technology-dwi-dui-car-vehicle-new-mexico-news-auto-industry/36757550#Mothers Against Drunk DrivingMADD.orgRental Car Prices Surge after Sudden Shortages | TODAYhttps://youtu.be/SWoyggOHZmgFollow Cyber Nut on X , Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and Threads Watch clips of Cyber Nut on YouTube: https://bit.ly/2XF6jAu Visit the site and subscribe at https://www.cybernutpod.com Send us an email to cybernutpod@gmail.com Follow your host, Enrique VTee on Instagram, Threads, TikTok

In the pilot episode of the How Tech Podcast, host Enrique VTee asks his friend Hazlen what she thinks of her new iPhone.Tech is not a one-size-fits-all deal, everyone thinks differently of technology.  We all have different perspectives about technology, so we talk about them all with all kinds of people. Follow Cyber Nut on X , Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and Threads Watch clips of Cyber Nut on YouTube: https://bit.ly/2XF6jAu Visit the site and subscribe at https://www.cybernutpod.com Send us an email to cybernutpod@gmail.com Follow your host, Enrique VTee on Instagram, Threads, TikTok