Tech Talk

A bionic eye, glaucoma controlling contact lenses, and email writing horses are just some of the alternative health treatments under the Weird Science lens.

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Games Bagus is an initiative by the U.S. Embassy Kuala Lumpur, in collaboration with Biji-biji Initiative and Synapze, which aims to empower Malaysian game creators to produce socially conscious vide…

Hitch-hiking robots, cat-based AI, gene-edited tomatoes and wooden skyscrapers. Weird Science has it all.

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Today we’re saying a fond farewell to the mighty iPod as Apple retires one of its most iconic products. And take a look at another cultural icon that technology is threatening: the petrol station for…

HaloCheck is a security onboarding system created with the vision to make the world a safer place. They say that they empower people with the ability to protect themselves by providing them access to…

The Internet knows where you live, who your friends and family are, where you work and what you like. How? Because you told it.

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Protectors of Melaka is an NFT collection built on championing diversity and representation in the NFT space especially for under-represented majority world PoC, starting with local Malaysian culture…

The mannequins making women safer in space, dancing drones detecting radiation at Chernobyl and EVs that fail to comply.

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Twitter has a new king and the bird is about to wear new feathers. Will it happen? What should we expect from Elon Musk’s Twitter?

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Tissue engineering has been a widely discussed topic for the past 3 decades. However, like many fields of medicine, numerous risks and challenges may surface such as tumours or graft rejection in whi…

We’re talking about a world of chatbots on Mattsplained today. How the implementation of screenless technologies could shape our world. And the dangers of Search as a sentence.

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The United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released the second part of its sixth assessment report on the state of the climate recently. The latest report has for the first t…

In an effort to industrialise and better the economy of nations, it is reported that the energy consumption is approaching 150,000TWh on yearly basis. However, with 80% of the energy coming from foss…

Are the trolls taking over Twitter? Are slimy robots the future? Can solar panels work at night? It must be time for some Weird Science.

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For decades, a handful of brands dominated the consumer retail landscape. Whether it was Gillete razors, or Kodak in cameras - the top brands in the US remained unchanged from 1923 to 1983. And then …

Billions of dollars are pouring into start-ups focused on reversing the effects of time on our cells. Could a cure for old age be within our grasp?

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In our second show on Staying ‘Cyber-Safe’ we’ll be getting serious about Cybersecurity as we get the lowdown on how changing technology affects the cybersecurity sphere, what to do if you’re a victi…

Mattsplained celebrates its 200th episode with a look back at our tech obsessions past, present and future.

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Why are some companies the target of cyber-security breaches? Why do they get hacked? What motivates a hacker to target a certain company over another, and what tools and methods might they use to do…

Could robot bees be the future of pollination? Will a resurrected T-Rex look like a T-Rex? Can we game our way to a cure for cancer plus the secret to more accurate moon walking?

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