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 283: Drive them to a police station
Amazon wants to print on demand, Google's latest driverless car, the Cruise RP-1 transforms regular Audis into driverless cars, rumours that Windows 9 may be free for some users.
00:22:48 |
Sun 29 Jun 2014
Boys of Tech 282: It's not over until the fat lady sings
Windows Phone 8.1 will introduce a remote wipe feature, Facebook experiences one of its longest outages, Samsung reportedly showing an interest in the virtual reality market.
00:11:26 |
Sun 22 Jun 2014
Boys of Tech 281: Chernobyl mutants may have them up to five
DuckDuckGo search engine fills niche that Google doesn't, Cortana may be ported to iOS and Android, Amazon to launch a music subscription service, the first chat bot to pass the Turing Test.
00:24:57 |
Sun 15 Jun 2014
Boys of Tech 280: But the Zune’s much better
Apple announces new MacOS X and iOS features at WWDC, iOS 8 to scan your credit card via the camera, new smart loos at Heathrow Airport, people who choose Bing as their default search engine, the CIA…
00:32:27 |
Sun 08 Jun 2014
Boys of Tech 279: Esperanto
Apple buys Beats Electronics, Microsoft to introduce real-time translation for Skype voice calls.
00:33:51 |
Mon 02 Jun 2014
Boys of Tech 278: This conversation's too difficult for me
Millions of customer records stolen after eBay was hacked, IBM and Fujifilm produce high-capacity data tape, Apple's response to the iMessage bug.
00:23:48 |
Sun 25 May 2014
Boys of Tech 277: TLDR
Apple is sued over an iMessage bug, the debate about net neutrality.
00:53:51 |
Mon 19 May 2014
Boys of Tech 276: Government drones can be sent to the wrong address
UPS accidentally delivers US government drone to a college student, Amazon ranked high in the 15th annual Harris poll, Whangarei is New Zealand's first fibre city.
00:30:28 |
Sun 11 May 2014
Boys of Tech 275: Rotoscoping
Skype introduces free group video calling, almost all new mobile security threats target one operating system.
00:16:09 |
Wed 07 May 2014
Boys of Tech 274: The pet food competition
Twitter introduces a mute feature, Google Now feature helps you find your car, jury rules that Samsung infringed on Apple's patents.
00:26:09 |
Sun 04 May 2014
Boys of Tech 273: Lump it or leave it
Loch Ness monster spotted on Apple Maps may have an logical explanation, code injected into files stored on Microsoft OneDrive for Business.
00:24:16 |
Sun 27 Apr 2014
Boys of Tech 272: A red herring
The Samsung Galaxy S5's plastic case, Land Rover adds augmented reality to see what is under the vehicle, some crazy Amazon Mayday requests.
00:25:35 |
Mon 21 Apr 2014
Boys of Tech 271: The realm of believability
The Heartbleed vulnerability in OpenSSL, Amazon rumoured to be releasing a smartphone, work emails to go unanswered outside of business hours under French labour agreement, palm-sized printer moves a…
00:29:26 |
Sun 13 Apr 2014
Boys of Tech 270: First game of Flappy Bird on a building
How businesses view cloud solutions following Edward Snowden's revelations, playing Tetris on the side of a Philadelphia building, some price drops for Apple apps sold in New Zealand Dollars.
00:25:06 |
Wed 09 Apr 2014
Boys of Tech 269: A long-distance turn-offable device
The Amazon Fire TV, Nest smoke alarms recalled, the new USB 3.1 interface.
00:23:32 |
Sun 06 Apr 2014
Boys of Tech 268: Selfish caring
Microsoft announces Office for iPad, increasing use of software as a service changes the face of in-house IT departments.
00:22:55 |
Sun 30 Mar 2014
Boys of Tech 267: 4 + 1 = 5
Flight data recorders that stream live, Microsoft offers $100 incentive for Windows XP users to upgrade, Flappy Bird to make a comeback, Nest founder says Google will lead technology for the next few…
00:10:45 |
Mon 24 Mar 2014
Boys of Tech 266: Beer and servers don’t mix
Man discovers he is wanted by Googling his name, Mozilla scraps the Metro version of Firefox, rumour about Microsoft Office for iPad strengthens, crowd sourcing initiative helps search for flight MH3…
00:33:50 |
Mon 17 Mar 2014
Boys of Tech 265: Your patching does not belong in my server room
Woman inadvertently becomes Glasgow's 87th best attraction on TripAdvisor, CEO of Blackberry calls iPhone users "wall huggers", Google not keen on Asus's Android-Windows hybrid tablet, Telecom New Ze…
00:39:19 |
Sun 09 Mar 2014
Boys of Tech 264: Asus's
Android tablets overtake iPads in latest market share figures, Apple working on CarPlay with car manufacturers.
00:06:50 |
Wed 05 Mar 2014
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