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TechStuff Daily explains the stories behind the tech news headlines in about five minutes. You'll learn not only about what's going on but also why it's important.

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    • Dec 15, 2017 LATEST EPISODE
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    Hiding in Augmented Reality

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2017 6:11


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    The Power of 280 Characters

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2017 6:14


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    A Whale of a Bitcoin Tale

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2017 7:35


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    Uber vs Waymo

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2017 7:29


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    Now This is Drone Racing

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2017 6:26


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    Fighting Malaria with Drones

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2017 7:11


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    Robot Cars in California

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2017 7:49


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    Costa Rica and Renewable Energy

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2017 7:45


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    Hacked Aircraft

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2017 7:07


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    The Digital Pill

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2017 7:00


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    Kids Videos That Aren't for Kids

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2017 7:25


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    Somebody's Watching All of Us

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2017 7:30


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    EA Alters the Deal

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2017 7:58


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    Bots of War

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2017 7:26


    The UN’s Convention on Conventional Weapons held its first meeting in November, 2017, and discussed the ramifications of autonomous weapons. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

    Toys That Spy

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2017 7:23


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    Aluminum Foil and Wi-Fi Signals

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2017 7:02


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    Charging Electric Vehicles in Motion

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2017 7:28


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    A 300 Million Dollar Parity Error

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2017 7:00


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    The Wiki Elite

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2017 7:41


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    Self-Driving Bus Accident

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2017 8:25


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    AI Defeats Anti-AI Test

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2017 7:12


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    Pyramid of Giza and the Chamber of Secrets

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2017 7:52


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    Dead People Hate Net Neutrality

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2017 8:14


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    Managing Pain through Virtual Reality

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2017 6:42


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    Star Wars and Disney's Demands

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2017 7:29


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    Catching a Taxi to Space

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2017 6:49


    Boeing is putting together a rocket that will launch its experimental spacecraft in the not too distant future. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

    The Battle for the Amazon

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2017 6:58


    Amazon is looking at cities for its secondary headquarters location. And cities are responding in some pretty weird ways. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

    Dis Kinect

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2017 7:15


    Microsoft has ended production of the Kinect peripheral for the Xbox. How did the best-selling gaming peripheral sink so low? Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

    Twitter Almost Makes a Profit

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2017 7:34


    Twitter is poised for its first profitable quarter in its history. Where did Twitter come from and how has it managed to stay around without turning a profit? Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

    Send in the Drones

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2017 6:18


    The US government is looking to reduce certain restrictions on domestic drone operations. What does that mean for you? Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

    Release the KRACKen

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2017 7:33


    Researchers published a paper detailing a critical vulnerability in the WPA2 security protocol for WiFi networks. What does that mean for you? Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

    Hauling by Hydrogen

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2017 7:41


    Toyota is pilot testing a fuel cell cargo truck project in California. How do fuel cells work and are they the future of automobiles? Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

    Social Networks and Election Interference

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2017 7:30


    It's obvious now that social networks like Facebook became targets of foreign agents aiming to influence the 2016 election in the United States. What happens next? Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

    Keeping an Eye on Crowded Skies

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2017 6:24


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    Racing the Sun

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2017 7:07


    Recently, a special race happened across the continent of Australia. Drivers controlled solar-powered cars as they traveled from North to South. What's the story behind the World Solar Challenge? Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

    Fake News and Robots

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2017 6:47


    Some high-frequency stock trading algorithms recently reacted to a bogus report that Google was set to acquire Apple. How much influence do these limited AI programs hold over the financial world? Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

    Google's (Nearly) Universal Translator

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2017 6:58


    In October 2017, Google announced a new line of Pixel Android phones as well as a special pair of wireless earbuds. These Pixel Buds can work with a phone to translate conversations spoken in other languages in real time. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

    The AI Arms Race

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2017 6:38


    Russian President Vladimir Putin recently said that whoever develops artificial intelligence first will conquer the world. Are we on the brink of an AI arms race and what can we do to make sure AI works for the greater good? Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

    The Trump Tapes

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2017 7:27


    A web site received a cease and desist letter while archiving a collection of interviews Donald Trump participated in on the Howard Stern Show over the course of 20 years. What are the rules of fair use and how does that apply to technology? Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

    Hacking the SNES Classic

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2017 7:33


    Nintendo fans around the world are trying to grab the SNES Classic retro system while one hacker in Russia has dramatically tweaked the console with a few lines of code. We look at hacks and emulators and what it all means. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

    Bitcoin

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2017 7:52


    The cryptocurrency Bitcoin is never out of the news cycle for long. How does it actually work and is it possible this so-called currency is more like a commodity? Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

    Shocking Future of Automobiles

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2017 7:00


    General Motors announced it is in the process of phasing out gasoline and diesel-powered vehicles in favor of electric ones. As more countries place restrictions on fossil fuel vehicles, will we face an all-electric future? Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

    Game Piracy

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2017 8:46


    Report from the European Union on video game piracy comes to a seemingly paradoxical conclusion: piracy leads to more sales revenue. Is it true that video game pirates are actually good for business? Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

    Aston Martin Submarine

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2017 6:42


    Aston Martin, the luxury car company, recently unveiled plans to produce a high-end, luxury submarine for rich people who have a sense of adventure. Dive into the world of expensive, and potentially dangerous, personal submersibles! Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

    Equifax

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2017 7:33


    Equifax received a lot of criticism for how it handled a recent hacker intrusion that resulted in the theft of information belonging to potentially millions of people. To make matters worse, the tool Equifax created to help potential victims has problems of its own. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

    Impossible Burger Time

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2017 8:18


    The Impossible Burger uses plant-based materials to create a meat-free burger and people are saying it tastes more like meat than any other vegetarian alternative. What's the secret? Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

    Hyperloop

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2017 6:42


    Elon Musk says that he received a "verbal agreement" from the White House to build a tunnel from Washington DC to New York City for the Hyperloop. Will we really be able to travel between the two cities in just 30 minutes? What are the challenges in the way? Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

    Uber

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2017 8:03


    The City of London recently gave Uber the cold shoulder. Why did city authorities decide against renewing Uber's license to operate within London? Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

    SpaceX and Starlink

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2017 8:59


    The private space industry company SpaceX has big plans for a satellite communications network that could provide global Internet broadband coverage. How will Starlink work? Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

    Augmented Reality

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2017 7:57


    Now that Apple is getting into the Augmented Reality game, is it finally ready for prime time? We look at Apple's effect on technology and whether AR is ready to make a big break into the consumer market. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

    Episode Zero: Welcome to TechStuff Daily

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2017 3:34


    On TechStuff daily, we'll take a deep dive into tech stories to find out what's really going on. Check out this episode to hear about what we'll be covering soon. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

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