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Technically Speaking is a technology podcast covering news and opinions about everything from smartphones, computers and televisions, to drones, virtual reality and Internet of Things.

Technically Speaking


    • Mar 13, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 28 EPISODES


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    Ep. 55 - Let's Chat It Up (Interview with Andrew Freed)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2021


    Episode 55 of Technically Speaking, a podcast all about technology, from smartphones, computers and televisions, to drones, virtual reality and Internet of Things.In this episode, Nate sits down with Andrew Freed, a Master Inventor at IBM and an expert on virtual assistants to how to create a chat bot.Freed's new book, Creating Virtual Assistants, is available from Manning Books at https://www.manning.com/books/creating-virtual-assistants.Technically Speaking fans can use the exclusive code "podtech19" at checkout to get 40% off.Intro and outro music composed by Daniel Bignault.Contact Nate:Twitter: https://twitter.com/nwithan8YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/NateHarris

    Ep. 54 - Bot-y or Nice

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2021


    Episode 54 of Technically Speaking, a podcast all about technology, from smartphones, computers and televisions, to drones, virtual reality and Internet of Things.In this special episode, Nate speaks with guests Alexandria Nickens, Colson Craig and Maggie Lee about bots, their uses and their misuses. This episode was recorded in late November for a school assignment.Make sure to join Nate for "Tech Chat", every Monday night at 8 p.m. E.S.T on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/NateHarrisIntro and outro music composed by Daniel Bignault.Contact Nate:Twitter: https://twitter.com/nwithan8YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/NateHarris

    Ep. 53 - Then & Now

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2021


    Episode 53 of Technically Speaking, a podcast all about technology, from smartphones, computers and televisions, to drones, virtual reality and Internet of Things.In this special episode, Nate speaks with guests Bailey, Scott Locke and bigbigspoon about the evolution of technology, personal computing and the Internet from the 1980s to today.This is an excerpt from Nate's weekly "Tech Chat." Make sure to join "Tech Chat", every Monday night at 8 p.m. E.S.T on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/NateHarrisIntro and outro music composed by Daniel Bignault.Contact Nate:Twitter: https://twitter.com/nwithan8YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/NateHarris

    Ep. 52 - Teaching Computers (Interview with Mohamed Elgendy)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2019


    Episode 52 of Technically Speaking, a podcast all about technology, from smartphones, computers and televisions, to drones, virtual reality and Internet of Things.In this episode, Nate sits down with Mohamed Elgendy, a computer vision software engineer, and discuss the field of deep learning and artificial intelligence.Elgendy's new book, Deep Learning for Vision Systems, is available from Manning Books at https://www.manning.com/books/deep-learning-for-vision-systemsTechnically Speaking fans can get 40% off by using the code "podtech19" at checkout.Intro and outro music composed by Daniel Bignault.Contact Nate:Twitter: https://twitter.com/nwithan8The Technically Speaking Blog: http://technicallyspeaking.tech

    Ep. 51 - Spoiler Alert

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2019


    Episode 51 of Technically Speaking, a podcast all about technology, from smartphones, computers and televisions, to drones, virtual reality and Internet of Things. In this episode, Nate and Michael discuss the recent leaks of the Google Pixel 4, Google's confirmation of the leaks, and how leaks do not mean anything anyway. Intro and outro music composed by Daniel Bignault.LISTEN TO US LIVE ON DISCORD:https://discord.gg/zKZyNCWContact Nate:Twitter: https://twitter.com/nwithan8The Technically Speaking Blog: http://technicallyspeaking.techContact Michael:Admissions Uncovered: https://admissionsuncovered.com

    Ep. 50 - From the Ashes

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2019


    After almost a year off, Technically Speaking is back with its 50th episode!In this episode, Nate, Shareef and Michael talk about the state of gaming, from the potential of Google Stadia to the relevancy of handheld consoles, as well as foldable phones and Windows vs. Linux as a daily driver.Intro and outro music composed by Daniel Bignault.Contact Nate:Twitter: https://twitter.com/nwithan8The Technically Speaking Blog: http://technicallyspeaking.techContact Michael:Admissions Uncovered: https://admissionsuncovered.comContact Shareef:Email: westernshareef@gmail.com

    Ep. 49 - MoviePass is fine, right?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2018


    Episode 49 of Technically Speaking, a podcast all about technology, from smartphones, computers and televisions, to drones, virtual reality and Internet of Things.In this episode, Nate, Colson and guest Harrison discuss the life and death of MoviePass and its lasting effect on the movie industry, as well as Colson's restoration of old movies.Intro and outro music composed by Daniel Bignault.Contact Nate:Twitter: https://twitter.com/nwithan8YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NateHarrisContact Colson:Twitter: https://twitter.com/colsonirl

    Ep. 48 - Blowing Money

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2018


    Episode 48 of Technically Speaking, a podcast all about technology, from smartphones, computers and televisions, to drones, virtual reality and Internet of Things.In this episode, Nate and Colson discuss new Xbox hardware, Wal-Mart's streaming service rumors and all the ways to watch baseball online.Intro and outro music composed by Daniel Bignault.Contact Nate:Twitter: https://twitter.com/nwithan8YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NateHarrisContact Colson:Twitter: https://twitter.com/colsonirlContact Madison:Research: http://www.physics.gsu.edu/kozhanov/

    Ep. 47 - A Nice Homebrew

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2018


    Episode 47 of Technically Speaking, a podcast all about technology, from smartphones, computers and televisions, to drones, virtual reality and Internet of Things.In this episode, Nate and Colson discuss Colson's plans for the Homebrew bug on his Nintendo Switch, Nate's banishment from MoviePass, and how "unlimited" does not really mean unlimited.Intro and outro music composed by Daniel Bignault.Contact Nate:Twitter: https://twitter.com/nwithan8YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NateHarrisContact Colson:Twitter: https://twitter.com/colsonirlContact Madison:Research: http://www.physics.gsu.edu/kozhanov/

    Ep. 46 - Server Gang, Server Gang, Server Gang, Server Gang

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2018


    Episode 46 of Technically Speaking, a podcast all about technology, from smartphones, computers and televisions, to drones, virtual reality and Internet of Things.In this episode, Nate and Colson discuss Colson's plans to build a dedicated Plex server and upgrades to his car, and an Android app that shows how broken app permissions are.Intro and outro music composed by Daniel Bignault.Contact Nate:Twitter: https://twitter.com/nwithan8YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NateHarrisContact Colson:Twitter: https://twitter.com/colsonirlContact Madison:Research: http://www.physics.gsu.edu/kozhanov/

    Ep. 45 - [Pun about passing on MoviePass]

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2018


    Episode 45 of Technically Speaking, a podcast all about technology, from smartphones, computers and televisions, to drones, virtual reality and Internet of Things.In this episode, Nate and Colson discuss MoviePass' new Family Plan, Essential's new headphone mod, the AT&T-Time Warner and the Atlanta Braves' baseball season.Intro and outro music composed by Daniel Bignault.Contact Nate:Twitter: https://twitter.com/nwithan8YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NateHarrisContact Colson:Twitter: https://twitter.com/colsonirlContact Madison:Research: http://www.physics.gsu.edu/kozhanov/

    Ep. 44 - Car go vroom-vroom

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2018


    Episode 44 of Technically Speaking, a podcast all about technology, from smartphones, computers and televisions, to drones, virtual reality and Internet of Things.In this episode, Nate and Colson discuss Nate's new car and Android Auto, Plex's growth in the media content world, Colson's decision to switch from PlayStation VR to the Oculus Rift, the death of Essential and Colson's flooded apartment. Intro and outro music composed by Daniel Bignault.Contact Nate:Twitter: https://twitter.com/nwithan8YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NateHarrisContact Colson:Twitter: https://twitter.com/colsonirlContact Madison:Research: http://www.physics.gsu.edu/kozhanov/

    Ep. 43 - We need to talk

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2018


    Episode 43 of Technically Speaking, a podcast all about technology, from smartphones, computers and televisions, to drones, virtual reality and Internet of Things.In this episode, Nate and Colson discuss Google's announcements from Google I/O 2018, including Google Duplex and Android P, as well as the new Steam Link mobile app and the future of MoviePass.Intro and outro music composed by Daniel Bignault.Contact Nate:Twitter: https://twitter.com/nwithan8YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NateHarrisContact Colson:Twitter: https://twitter.com/colsonirlContact Madison:Research: http://www.physics.gsu.edu/kozhanov/

    Ep. 42 - We have a "Death Wish"

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2018


    Episode 42 of Technically Speaking, a podcast all about technology, from smartphones, computers and televisions, to drones, virtual reality and Internet of Things.In this episode, Nate and Colson discuss headphone dongles, The Notch, Xbox One X graphics and the movie "Death Wish."Intro and outro music composed by Daniel Bignault.Contact Nate:Twitter: https://twitter.com/nwithan8YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NateHarrisContact Colson:Twitter: https://twitter.com/colsonirlContact Madison:Research: http://www.physics.gsu.edu/kozhanov/

    Ep. 41 - #DeleteFacebook

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2018


    Episode 41 of Technically Speaking, a podcast all about technology, from smartphones, computers and televisions, to drones, virtual reality and Internet of Things.In this episode, Nate and Madison discuss the Cambridge Analytica scandal and the security of Facebook and online data, the fall of the cryptocurrency market, and Nate's cord-cutting parents.Intro and outro music composed by Daniel Bignault.Contact Nate:Twitter: https://twitter.com/nwithan8YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NateHarrisContact Colson:Twitter: https://twitter.com/colsonirlContact Madison:Research: http://www.physics.gsu.edu/kozhanov/

    Ep. 40 - Man-Titty Penguin

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2018


    Episode 40 of Technically Speaking, a podcast all about technology, from smartphones, computers and televisions, to drones, virtual reality and Internet of Things.In this episode, Nate and Madison discuss personal tech projects, Nate's new Essential Phone and unRAID server, the Slackware penguin and Android Auto.Intro and outro music composed by Daniel Bignault.Contact Nate:Twitter: https://twitter.com/nwithan8YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NateHarrisContact Colson:Twitter: https://twitter.com/colsonirlContact Madison:Research: http://www.physics.gsu.edu/kozhanov/

    Ep. 39 - The Government is Listening

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2018


    Episode 39 of Technically Speaking, a podcast all about technology, from smartphones, computers and televisions, to drones, virtual reality and Internet of Things.In this episode, Nate and Colson discuss smartwatches, GPG security, two-factor authentication, security keys and Huey Lewis and the News.Intro and outro music composed by Daniel Bignault.Contact Nate:Twitter: https://twitter.com/nwithan8YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NateHarrisContact Colson:Twitter: https://twitter.com/colsonirlContact Madison:Research: http://www.physics.gsu.edu/kozhanov/

    Ep. 38 - Someone Hire Me, Please

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2018


    Episode 38 of Technically Speaking, a podcast all about technology, from smartphones, computers and televisions, to drones, virtual reality and Internet of Things.In this episode, Nate and Colson discuss their various smartwatch experiences and the pros and cons of getting a new Android phone.Intro and outro music composed by Daniel Bignault.Contact Nate:Twitter: https://twitter.com/nwithan8YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NateHarrisContact Colson:Twitter: https://twitter.com/colsonirlContact Madison:Research: http://www.physics.gsu.edu/kozhanov/

    Ep. 37 - A Pebble in the Pond

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2018


    Episode 37 of Technically Speaking, a podcast all about technology, from smartphones, computers and televisions, to drones, virtual reality and Internet of Things.In this episode, Nate, Colson and Madison discuss Pebble's official end of support, rollbacks on Intel's Meltdown and Spectre patches, MoviePass' plan for profit, and states fighting back against the FCC's net neutrality repeal.Intro and outro music composed by Daniel Bignault.Contact Nate:Twitter: https://twitter.com/nwithan8YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NateHarrisContact Colson:Twitter: https://twitter.com/colsonirlContact Madison:Research: http://www.physics.gsu.edu/kozhanov/

    Ep. 36 - Com-Plex Personal Projects

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2018


    Episode 36 of Technically Speaking, a podcast all about technology, from smartphones, computers and televisions, to drones, virtual reality and Internet of Things.In this episode, Nate, Colson and Madison discuss their personal projects and some new TV technology revealed at CES.Intro and outro music composed by Daniel Bignault.Contact Nate:Twitter: https://twitter.com/nwithan8YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NateHarrisContact Colson:Twitter: https://twitter.com/colsonirlContact Madison:Research: http://www.physics.gsu.edu/kozhanov/Contact Daniel:He'll contact you.

    Ep. 35 - Oops, I(ntel) did it again

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2018


    Episode 35 of Technically Speaking, a podcast all about technology, from smartphones, computers and televisions, to drones, virtual reality and Internet of Things.In this episode, Nate and Madison discuss their winter break projects, dead drops and mesh networks, the net neutrality repeal and Intel's massive memory leak issue.Intro and outro music composed by Daniel Bignault.Contact Nate:Twitter: https://twitter.com/nwithan8YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NateHarrisContact Colson:Twitter: https://twitter.com/colsonirlContact Madison:Research: http://www.physics.gsu.edu/kozhanov/Contact Daniel:He'll contact you.

    Ep. 34 - Better late than never

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2017


    Episode 34 of Technically Speaking, a podcast all about technology, from smartphones, computers and televisions, to drones, virtual reality and Internet of Things.In this episode, Nate and Madison discuss net neutrality before the FCC's vote, Nate's Javascript work for a school project, his Raspberry Pi being hacked for cryptocurrency mining and some upgrades to his computer, and the new Tabs feature for Windows 10Intro and outro music composed by Daniel Bignault.Contact Nate:Twitter: https://twitter.com/nwithan8YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NateHarrisContact Colson:Twitter: https://twitter.com/colsonirlContact Madison:Research: http://www.physics.gsu.edu/kozhanov/Contact Daniel:He'll contact you.

    Ep. 33 - Actually a 30-minute episode

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2017


    Episode 33 of Technically Speaking, a podcast all about technology, from smartphones, computers and televisions, to drones, virtual reality and Internet of Things.In this episode, Nate, Colson and Madison discuss the new Intel/AMD partnership for a new chip, outsourcing medical research with Folding@Home and an update to Audacity.Intro and outro music composed by Daniel Bignault.Contact Nate:Twitter: https://twitter.com/nwithan8YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NateHarrisContact Colson:Twitter: https://twitter.com/colsonirlContact Madison:Research: http://www.physics.gsu.edu/kozhanov/Contact Daniel:He'll contact you.

    Ep. 32 - Speaking of sexy robots...

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2017


    Episode 32 of Technically Speaking, a podcast all about technology, from smartphones, computers and televisions, to drones, virtual reality and Internet of Things.In this episode, Nate, Colson and Daniel discuss the new Razer Phone, the new Wal-Mart robots, Star Wars and Blade Runner, and the release of the iPhone X.Intro and outro music composed by Daniel Bignault.Contact Nate:Twitter: https://twitter.com/nwithan8YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NateHarrisContact Colson:Twitter: https://twitter.com/colsonirlContact Madison:Research: http://www.physics.gsu.edu/kozhanov/Contact Daniel:He'll contact you.

    Ep. 31 - So many distros, so little time

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2017


    Episode 31 of Technically Speaking, a podcast all about technology, from smartphones, computers and televisions, to drones, virtual reality and Internet of Things.In this episode, Nate and Madison discuss Discord's new video chatting feature and which video chat service is the best, Nate's high school football prediction spreadsheet, the new Ubuntu 17.10, Linux desktop environments and which distro Nate should try,Intro and outro music composed by Daniel Bignault.Contact Nate:Twitter: https://twitter.com/nwithan8YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NateHarrisContact Colson:Twitter: https://twitter.com/colsonirlContact Madison:Research: http://www.physics.gsu.edu/kozhanov/Contact Daniel:He'll contact you.

    Ep. 30 - Nate's Bakery: Now serving Pi

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2017


    Episode 30 of Technically Speaking, a podcast all about technology, from smartphones, computers and televisions, to drones, virtual reality and Internet of Things.In this episode, Nate, Colson and Daniel discuss cryptocurrency mining, Nate's large Raspberry Pi collection, a catch-up of recent phone launches, Colson and Daniel's new MoviePasses, Intro and outro music composed by Daniel Bignault.Contact Nate:Twitter: https://twitter.com/nwithan8YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NateHarrisContact Colson:Twitter: https://twitter.com/colsonirlContact Madison:Research: http://www.physics.gsu.edu/kozhanov/Contact Daniel:He'll contact you.

    Ep. 29 - Colson is a PSVR shill

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2017


    Episode 29 of Technically Speaking, a podcast all about technology, from smartphones, computers and televisions, to drones, virtual reality and Internet of Things.In this episode, Nate, Colson and Daniel discuss Google's event announcing the Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL, among other products, Google's decision to remove the headphone jack, Colson's new PSVR and virtual reality as a platform for content consumption.Intro and outro music composed by Daniel Bignault.Contact Nate:Twitter: https://twitter.com/nwithan8YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NateHarrisContact Colson:Twitter: https://twitter.com/colsonirlContact Madison:Research: http://www.physics.gsu.edu/kozhanov/Contact Daniel:He'll contact you.

    Ep. 28 - Size Matters: An 8-inch Tweeter (The Inconsistently Speaking Podcast)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2017


    Episode 28 of Technically Speaking, a podcast all about technology, from smartphones, computers and televisions, to drones, virtual reality and Internet of Things.In this episode, Nate, Colson and Daniel discuss Amazon's surprise event and launch of the Echo Plus, Echo 2nd Generation, new Fire TVs and more.Intro and outro music composed by Daniel Bignault.Contact Nate:Twitter: https://twitter.com/nwithan8YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NateHarrisContact Colson:Twitter: https://twitter.com/colsonirlContact Madison:Research: http://www.physics.gsu.edu/kozhanov/Contact Daniel:He'll contact you.

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