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 243: Half man half machine robot overlords
The purpose of the mysterious Google barge, security flaw found in smartphone apps, woman caught driving while wearing Google Glass, smartphone operating system market share.
00:16:11 |
Wed 06 Nov 2013
Boys of Tech 242: The moment it's been bladdered
Deutsche Telekom considers creating a second Germany-only Internet, the iPad Air goes on sale, the VinEdge wine saver.
00:23:19 |
Sun 03 Nov 2013
Boys of Tech 241: From tiger to dragon's claw
Facebook lifts blanket ban on graphic videos, truck with 22,500 LG G2 phones goes missing, Apple releases Mac OS X Mavericks.
00:15:43 |
Thu 31 Oct 2013
Boys of Tech 240: Regularly irregular
Google Earth helps lost Indian boy to find his home town decades later, massive asteroid may hit earth in 2032, hundreds of thousands of Toyota cars recalled, glow-in-the-dark footpaths as an alterna…
00:23:56 |
Mon 28 Oct 2013
Boys of Tech 239: Dumbwatch
Google rumoured to announce a smart watch, Adobe systems compromised, Yahoo forces SSL for webmail, Domain Name Commissioner Debbie Monahan talks to us about the proposal to sell .nz domains at the s…
00:58:26 |
Sun 20 Oct 2013
Boys of Tech 238: The BECM
Facebook plans to remove privacy feature, Microsoft plans to replace HTTP cookies with its own implementation, Russian Pirate Party offers to host NASA website, the Bitterness Eliminating Coffee Make…
00:11:34 |
Sun 13 Oct 2013
Boys of Tech 237: A large yorkshire pudding
FAA considers relaxing rules around use of electronic devices on flights, Microsoft extends its trade-in deal to iPhones, the Samsung Galaxy Gear smart watch, iOS7 downloads causes global Internet sl…
00:40:28 |
Wed 09 Oct 2013
Boys of Tech 236: Attentivity
Google Street View maps the LHC, Bill Gates admits Ctrl-Alt-Del was a mistake, Apple issues a fix for the iOS 7 lock screen bug, the car that monitors whether the driver is fully concentrating.
00:19:41 |
Sun 06 Oct 2013
Boys of Tech 235: Pink was originally a boy's colour
Microsoft announces the Surface 2 tablets, German hackers defeat the iPhone fingerprint scanner, Twitter introduces an alert feature, Samsung also announces a gold phone.
00:21:28 |
Thu 03 Oct 2013
Boys of Tech 234: Blackboard
Grand Theft Auto 5 tops $1 billion in 3 days, Apple can't keep up with demand for gold iPhone 5S, Google Street View car involved in minor accident, Blackberry announces the Z30 smartphone, Blackberr…
00:25:32 |
Sun 22 Sep 2013
Boys of Tech 233: I have a curved television
Twitter to file for IPO, Kim Dotcom sues the New Zealand government, the partially invisible skyscraper, Ray Dolby dies, Massey University to pilot online exams.
00:24:27 |
Wed 18 Sep 2013
Boys of Tech 232: Blurred Lines
Apple announces the iPhone 5C and the iPhone 5S, Apple announces iOS 7, NSA posed as Google to obtain data, an error on United Airlines' website resulted in free flights, curved television technology…
00:44:44 |
Sun 15 Sep 2013
Boys of Tech 231: It's the best way to have a goat
Internet Explorer stars regaining market share, the addiction of Candy Crush, woman claims message on in-flight entertainment was aimed at her, skyscraper melts a Jaguar, Nokia sold to Microsoft, Kim…
00:30:36 |
Sun 08 Sep 2013
Boys of Tech 230: It's not a party without helium
Element 115 may soon be added to the periodic table of the elements, Julian Assange mimes to You're The Voice, the tech ad with the worst acting ever.
00:11:51 |
Wed 04 Sep 2013
Boys of Tech 229: Roof engine cars
Knowingly texting a driver could land you in trouble, how Apple should tackle difficult markets, Twitter reverses its conversation flow, scientists grow a mini human brain in the lab.
00:27:52 |
Sun 01 Sep 2013
Boys of Tech 228: Slime mould hunting
Instagram lists terms developers cannot use in their app title, tracking eyes during online training sessions, assigning human facial expressions to slime mould behaviour, the Microsoft Tag will be d…
00:23:01 |
Wed 28 Aug 2013
Boys of Tech 227: Stephen Merchant meets Carly Rae Jepsen
The bar that won't let you in unless you're a Facebook friend, leaked images of the rumoured new iPhones, sleep-texting, crowd fund steps in where Facebook fails to pay up.
00:20:33 |
Sun 25 Aug 2013
Boys of Tech 226: You cannot really cue tapes
Online challenge designed to improve Unix skills, truck driver's GPS jammer causes problems with nearby airport, baby monitor hacked, a stupid tweet catches the eye of police, Jobs the movie, the cas…
00:34:45 |
Sun 18 Aug 2013
Boys of Tech 225: It fell overboard on a boat or something
Ivan Sentch talks to us about his project to build a replica Aston Martin DB4 largely by 3D printing, security flaw discovered in Google Chrome, Apple bans the S.M.T.H. app, Apple offers phone charge…
00:37:04 |
Sun 11 Aug 2013
Boys of Tech 224: That's a heck of a lot of cables
Twitter takes steps to combat online abuse, hacking smart TVs, Edward Snowden granted asylum by Russia, Facebook share price passes IPO value, rumours that Apple may release fingerprint reader in nex…
00:21:46 |
Sun 04 Aug 2013
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