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A half hour chat about interesting things that happened during the week, with a focus on technology news.

Teching Ball


    • Nov 15, 2016 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 33m AVG DURATION
    • 24 EPISODES


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    Episode 24: Ports, Phones, Plugs, Passwords

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2016


    This week, we discuss USB-C ports and cables, iPhone manufacture, Tesla Superchargers, password leak

    Episode 23: Touch, VR, Beer, Jetsons

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2016 29:44


    This week, we talk about Microsoft and Apple's big announcements, VR harassment, autonomous beer delivery, flying cars and more.

    Episode 22: Consumer Protection Edition

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2016 37:49


    Back by popular demand, it's another Teching Ball! This week, we discuss the Google I/O presentations, Amazon Vine, Facebook Marketplace, printer ink DRM, and more.

    Episode 21: Christmas Special

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 27, 2015 36:47


    This week, we discuss the end of Moore's law, Facebook free basics, why GPS units underestimate distances, and more. Join us for a Christmas special that isn't special or about Christmas!

    Episode 20: Robo Snake, Robo Paint, Hoverboard, Pills

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2015 32:33


    This week, we talk about Tesla's robotic snake charger, beehive paint, hoverboards, 3D printed pills and more.

    Episode 19: Jet, Drugs, Infidelity, Parking

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2015 35:06


    This week, we discuss Amazon's feisty new competitor, the new drug testing craze in e-sports, the Ashley Madison hack, smart parking signs and more.

    Episode 18: Prime Day, Streaming, Abstraction, Fire

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2015 31:33


    This week, we discuss Amazon's Prime Day flop, upcoming streaming offers from Comcast and Hulu, stealing electricity from trains, drones vs firefighters and more.

    Episode 17: Fights, Gender, Hacks, Selfies

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2015 33:24


    In this episode, we talk about robot fights, robot discrimination, Hacking Team, dangerous Russian selfies and more.

    Episode 16: Twitter, Racing, Racism, Fairness

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2015 34:36


    This week we discuss using Twitter as government UI, overpriced racing car toys, the racism inherent in machine learning, how to pay artists for subscription services and more.

    Episode 15: Treasure, Robots, Batman, Jetpacks

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2015 31:56


    This week, we talk about Amazon's Treasure Trucks, the creepy and cute Pepper robot, the latest Batman video game, jet pack lies and more.

    Episode 14: Hacks, Magic, Lightning, Cloud

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2015 35:26


    This week, we discuss the LastPass hack, selling magical items on Etsy, Twitter Lightning, the Final Fantasy VII remake and more.

    Episode 13: Allowance, Gaming, Admissions, Pizza

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2015 31:48


    This week, we bring back our teenage years by discussing Amazon's new allowance product, video game stories, college admissions, pizza and more.

    Episode 12: Quizzes, Flashing, Dubsmash, Politwoops

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2015 32:13


    In this episode, we debut some new segments by quizzing eachother and talk about Chrome partially di

    Episode 11: Logjam, Fiber, Brillo, Skeleton Key

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2015 33:42


    This week, we discuss some stories we missed last week, including the logjam vulnerability, copyright notices, the internet of things, popular Chinese apps, and more.

    Episode 10: Pizza, Candy, Chips, Horses

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2015 30:40


    This week, we discuss a daring Pizza Hut rescue, the latest Candy Crush Saga shenanigans, cheap computers, horse domains and more.

    Episode 9: Powerwall, Encryption, Cat Rental, Brick Planes

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2015 35:39


    In this episode, we discuss Tesla's new power wall, the US government's Orwellian insistence that encryption is terrorism, cat rental for pest control, planes turning into bricks mid-air and more.

    Episode 8: Trunks, Robots, Urine, Crises

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2015 31:40


    This week, we talk about delivery to the trunk of your car, the latest in robot news, logos caught urinating on Google Maps, how mid-life crises play out on Spotify and more.

    Episode 7: Zero Rating, Chimp Spears, Protocols, Holy War

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2015 32:46


    In this episode, we talk about net neutrality vs. zero rating, spear-making chimpanzees, a new internet protocol, Android vs iPhone and more.

    Episode 6: TLDs, Batteries, Hackers, Lab Meat

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2015 34:48


    In this episode, we talk about the .sucks domain, new battery technology, hacker kids, lab-grown meat and more.

    Episode 5: Buttons, Music, Fools, Garbage

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2015 32:34


    This week, we discuss Amazon's Dash buttons, artist pay in music, April fools, lakes of Apple garbage and more.

    Episode 4: Arduino, Comcast, Github, Facebook

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2015 35:31


    This week, we talk about Arduino Day, Comcast customer service, attacks on Github, Facebook hosting the news and more.

    Episode 3: Robot Cars, Drones, Memes, Privacy

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2015 33:57


    In this week's tech roundup, we discuss the latest in self-driving car announcements, delivery drones, congressional meme usage, privacy issues, and more.

    Episode 2: Apple, Barbie, E-mail, Wedding Quiz

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2015 44:13


    This week, we have our Apple press conference extravaganza. We also discuss talking Barbies, senatorial tech savviness, Indian wedding quizzes and more.

    Teching Ball #1: IKEA, Tinder, India, Wolves

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2015 31:56


    On our first episode, we discuss IKEA's upcoming line of wireless charging furniture, Tinder's new pricing scheme, India's latest wave of government bans, wolves helping humans conquer Europe, and more.

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