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Episode #232 was published on Tuesday February 12th, 2019.
On this episode we begin with runaway snowblowers, our disaster preparedness, and the thrills of SoulCycle. Then we get into the week's tech news including some controversial new emoji, a spicy new AI, and the benefits of letting everyone track everything you do.
Episode #231 was published on Tuesday February 5th, 2019.
On this episode we begin by discussing the unique intricacies of the British government and determine which of us should run for public office. Then we get to this week's tech news including Facebook's violation of the app store (and the public's trust) as well as Spotify buying its way into podcasting.
Episode #230 was published on Tuesday January 29th, 2019.
On this episode we begin by discussing Dan's transition to paper books, innovative ways to improve your shower experience and why you shouldn't call us burgeoning. Then we get into the week's tech news including a live demo of the dangerous FaceTime bug, a bold bet on a port-less phone and why the milkman may be making a comeback.
Episode #229 was published on Wednesday January 16th, 2019.
It's our first ever "Oops, All Headlines" episode! A new show format designed to fill the weeks when the whole crew isn't available, we'll take you through the biggest stories in tech from the past week. This week in the news:
Episode #228 was published on Tuesday January 8th, 2019.
On this episode we begin by sharing our favorite (and most bizarre) Christmas movies and brainstorm some personal themes for 2019. Then we get into the week's big tech news centered around the annual Consumer Electronics Show. We've got 8K TVs, smart home ecosystems, AirPlay everywhere, talking toilets and so much more!
Episode #227 was published on Saturday December 22nd, 2018.
We send off 2018 in style on our annual year-end wrap up episode! Topics include the biggest stories of the year, our top picks of 2018 and what we see coming in 2019. We'll be back in January with new episodes and the latest tech news.
Episode #226 was published on Tuesday December 11th, 2018.
On this episode we begin with the joys of the holiday movie marathon and what to do when your spam blocking app is too mean. Then we get into the week's tech news including Marriott's data check out, some new ways advertisers can reach your eyeballs, and free suggestions for the folks at Spotify.
Episode #225 was published on Tuesday November 27th, 2018.
On this episode we begin with a full Thanksgiving breakdown, from the best sides to where it ranks among the non-denominational holidays. Then we dive into the week's tech news including Waymo's first steps toward a self-driving car you can actually ride in, and Keurig's new attempt at replacing your bartender.
Episode #224 was published on Wednesday November 14th, 2018.
On this episode we begin by discussing Dan's experience with the new iPad and Shaun's experience with the new iPhone XR. Then we get into the week's tech news including Amazon's big HQ announcement, the fun of government acronyms and why the Post Office may be giving your information away.
Episode #223 was published on Tuesday November 6th, 2018.
On this episode we begin by discussing the problems with setting your clocks and the excitement of local ballot initiatives. Then we get into this week's tech news including Apple's confusing laptop line up, racks of Mac Minis and why the iPad is the future of computing.
