Unravelling Technology - BirchenallHowden Ltd show

Unravelling Technology - BirchenallHowden Ltd

Summary: Each episode we'll be discussing the hot topics in tech and exploring them in depth.

Podcasts:

 A CORPtionary Tale | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:48:35

We're two weeks into the Byte experiment, and have some choice things to say about it on this week's podcast. We also look at the implications of the corp.com domain going on sale, and the mysterious case of the vanishing Tesla autopilot.

 Bytes n' Beacons | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:42:14

The gang gets together to talk about Byte, the successor to Vine (remember that?), as well the new technology making sure scholarship students attend class. We close out with a Kickstarter of the Week that claims it can ready your microexpressions - but to what end?

 Year of Forgery | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:05:37

It's the new decade, but the end of various eras as we discuss the end of Windows 7, Wordpad, and various Sonos appliances. We also talk about a suite of new Google apps designed to help you use your phone less, and MarsCat - your purrrrfect digital companion! Get your listen on!

 Domain Extortion | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:48:35

The festive season is in full swing! Join Joe, David and Adam for tales of confusing Amazon deliveries and a deep-dive on WinRAR, the most generous compression software in the world. We also tackle the question - how far would YOU go to get your perfect domain name?

 Noise Cancellation | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:39:05

On this edition of the Unravelling Technology podcast, we take a look at Apple's new AirPod Pros, as well as discussing the controversy of Netlfix's latest feature, 1.5x streaming.

 Tinder's Swipe Night | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:52:03

Tinder have announced their new Choose Your Own Adventure in-app content this week, leaving us wondering how it will work, and if we will see more apps attempting new ways of keeping their users. We also talk about YouTube’s heavy handed methods of demonetising content creators, as well as .uk domain owners being held to ransom.

 Floridian Crypto-Nightmare | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:05:40

There's been a spate of Floridian cities hit by ransomware recently. What's worse, they seem to be paying the hackers to get their info back! We also deep-dive into the newest breed of zipbomb and explain what they are, exactly.

 E3 2019 Recap | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:51:37

The greatest video game-obsessed minds that Unravelling Technology could muster discuss this year's E3. We discuss conferences, announcements and thoughts on the future of video games.

 Apple WWDC 2019 and Google Stadia | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:55:50

It’s that time again! We talk through the major Apple announcements from WWDC 2019, as well as discussing THAT monitor stand. We also chat about the the recent Google Stadia conference and how accessible the platform will be for the average gamer.

 Playdate and 5G | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:52:44

Is the UK ready for 5G? We discuss, as the mobile network is launched in various cities in the country. We're also talking about the new handheld gaming console that uses a hand crank as an input method - Playdate!

 Adobe Annoys Photoshop Customers | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:47:30

Adobe has taken a fair bit of flack from their recent Photoshop price increases, and their warning of legal action should customers continue to use old versions of the software. We discuss why Adobe have made these changes, and what this means for the future of Photoshop.

 Amazon Malls | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:54:18

Why are Amazon buying up derelict shopping malls? Are they using them for distribution purposes or could we be seeing Amazon shopping malls in the near future? We speculate, as well as discussing motherboard manufacturing controversies and the man who “accidentally” ate an Apple Airpod…

 Packets of CRISPR | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:50:54

Scientists are experimenting with the hacking of our very DNA to be able to fight disease, develop medicines and even store data within our biological material. We explore the technical, moral and ethical debates to be had around the subject, as well as coming up with a pun for the episode title, which is tenuous at best...

 Avert Your Eyes | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:42:35

The World Health Organisation have recently advised that children under the age of 5 should have limited or no "screen time". We discuss just how practical that is, as well as looking at Microsoft's recent change of policy on asking users to change their passwords regularly.

 Disney and Notre-Dame | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:39:31

After the devastating fire which burned down large parts of the historic Notre-Dame Cathedral, we look at how it could be rebuild using digital mapping technology. We also discuss Disney's new streaming service and whether it's worth the subscription cost...

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