Boys of Tech
New Zealand's longest running tech podcast. An engaging and entertaining round-table discussion on the latest technology news from around the world hosted by Edwin Hermann and a selection of other regular panelists. Informative and sometimes provocative, this show is sure to provide new insights and make you think. A section of the show focuses on technology news from New Zealand.
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 31 minutes
- Episodes
- 383
- Years Active
- 2009 - 2016
Boys of Tech 323: A strange non-chaotic attractor
Kaspersky uncovers hacking group thought to be affiliated with the NSA, stars whose brightnesses pulse to the golden ratio, lawsuit claims automobile manufacturers failed to guard against hackers.
00:38:19 |
Tue 17 Mar 2015
Boys of Tech 322: I feel like I'm talking behind his back
Microsoft Office 365 is a long way ahead of Google Docs, vulnerable third-party software on Lenovo laptops, a hardware vulnerability in DRAM.
00:29:03 |
Thu 12 Mar 2015
Boys of Tech 320: I have no idea where reality exists anymore
Google takes Street View to the Amazon, flaw in HTTPS in Android, Mac OS X and iOS, Bill Gates tops the Forbes rich list, Vodafone partners with Netflix for New Zealand launch.
00:25:55 |
Mon 02 Mar 2015
Boys of Tech 319: Complacent
Video games pubs are taking off in the United Kingdom following their success in France, Google tries to revive Google Wallet to compete with Apple Pay, how Google and Microsoft have swapped places.
00:09:39 |
Mon 23 Feb 2015
Boys of Tech 318: An indian accent speaking French
Russian hacking ring steals over $1 billion from banks across 30 countries, Swiss researchers develop contact lenses with zoom function, rumours that Apple is working on a car.
00:19:54 |
Thu 19 Feb 2015
Boys of Tech 317: I'm not a good use case for using the cloud
HP's new smart mat, iWork in the cloud now available to everyone, Vodafone's Auckland call centre affected by severed fibre.
00:22:04 |
Mon 16 Feb 2015
Boys of Tech 316: Thanks for not going to the media
Microsoft Hololens, privacy concerns over Samsung TVs, New Zealand hacker avoids conviction over university cyber-attack.
00:35:48 |
Mon 09 Feb 2015
Boys of Tech 315: Mashed potatoes with butter, garlic and chives
Bill Gates voices concerns about artificial intelligence, Tweetbot removed from App Store as account limit reached, YouTube now defaults to HTML 5 video, Marcus Sullivan and Edwin Hermann talk about …
00:34:13 |
Sun 01 Feb 2015
Boys of Tech 314: There's nothing like writing on paper than paper
App industry worth more than box office sales, the HP Pro Slate 8 allows you to digitise paper notes, the most popular passwords of 2014.
00:22:12 |
Sun 25 Jan 2015
Boys of Tech 313: The sun is a circle
Google stops selling Google Glass Explorer Edition, HDR is the next big thing for televisions, Uber Group in Whangarei shares same trade mark with Uber ride sharing service.
00:27:15 |
Mon 19 Jan 2015
Boys of Tech 312: Anything's better at this stage than Internet Explorer
BMW shows off smart car at CES 2015, Mercedes-Benz shows off smart car at CES 2015, the Rollkers walking skates are shown at CES 2015, Apple plans to widen iOS pre-release testing, the desktop market…
00:10:48 |
Sun 11 Jan 2015
Boys of Tech 311: Me parallel parking is a fairly high hazard on the road
The year 2038 problem, Jaguar introduces technology to see through pillars, NASA emails spanner schematics to be 3D printed in space.
00:21:48 |
Sun 28 Dec 2014
Boys of Tech 310: Combine 3D printing with record players
New Zealand animation teacher Oana Jones produces a 3D-printed record player, BMW's remote-initiated self-parking car, ICANN hacked and credentials obtained.
00:25:51 |
Sun 21 Dec 2014
Boys of Tech 309: I'll buy you a cheeseburger
The wristband that lets you throw fireballs, Facebook pondering over demand for "dislike" button, Minecraft now available on Windows Phone, new FAA rules governing civilian and commercial drone use.
00:28:22 |
Sun 14 Dec 2014
Boys of Tech 308: Serves you right for not being human
Google aims to simplify captchas, the Skype alternative called Wire, Microsoft closes the door on ClipArt.
00:15:10 |
Wed 10 Dec 2014
Boys of Tech 307: Don't make me star-triple-five you
Gangnam Style video breaks YouTube's view counter, Scouts keeps up with technology by offering badges for computer and Internet skills, the Yotaphone 2 is announced.
00:17:06 |
Sun 07 Dec 2014
Boys of Tech 306: Take that, Canada!
Samsung develops eye-tracking mouse for people with disabilities, all eyes on Apple as its deal with Google to provide default search services comes to an end, Denmark is the world's most connected c…
00:14:56 |
Sun 30 Nov 2014
Boys of Tech 305: The other difference being that Bing is a load of rubbish
Samsung to release a flexible display, apps with in-app purchases no longer labelled as "free" by Apple, the EU considers rules that would require Google to split, Netflix to launch in New Zealand an…
00:31:25 |
Sun 23 Nov 2014
Boys of Tech 304: A barbecast
Microsoft plans to launch Skype for Web, Microsoft plans to open source .Net, Microsoft fixes security bug dating back almost 20 years, flip phones are making a comeback.
00:23:22 |
Sun 16 Nov 2014
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