The Tech Jawn: Black Tech Enthusiasts Covering The Week's Tech News And How Tech Affects Black Culture
The Tech Jawn is a weekly Tech podcast that covers technology news, with a focus on how tech impacts Black communities and culture. The show discusses major tech trends, gadgets, startups, AI, social media, and other innovations while also addressing issues like digital equity, privacy, and diversity in the tech industry.
It is hosted by a group of Black tech enthusiasts: Robb Dunewood, Tech Life Steph (Stephanie Humphrey), and Terrance Gaines (a.k.a. BrothaTech). Their discussions often blend mainstream tech topics with culturally relevant perspectives, making the podcast unique in its approach.
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- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 61 minutes
- Episodes
- 201
- Years Active
- 2021 - 2025
Is it GIF or JIF? The Tech Jawn 20
It’s Black History Month and, for at least the second year in a row, Apple is highlighting black voices throughout the month of February.
Meta might want to change some of its policies and controls i…
Interview with PLLAY co-founder and CEO, Shawn Gunn - The Tech Jawn 19
We kick this episode of The Tech Jawn off with a tech story or two, but, we’ve got a special guest interview for you this week.
We chop it up with Shawn Gunn, co-founder and CEO PLLAY, an Artificial I…
A Bruh Created The Search Engine: The Tech Jawn 18
There is a new game word game taking the internet by storm. It’s called Wordle, It’s completely free, and, by design, it’s not a time suck.
Is the next wave of watching sports a courtside VR experien…
Green Bubble Bullies: The Tech Jawn 17
Google is concerned that Apple allows iMessage users to bully Android users. If true Google is probably just as much to blame.
Timnit Gebru launches the Distributed Artificial Intelligence Research I…
The After Show With Professor Tonya M. Evans
The cast of The Tech Jawn is just coming back from our holiday hiatus but we wanted to present you with something special before we get back to live shows in the second week of January.
Back in episo…
Why Ain't The Algorithms Feeling Us: The Tech Jawn 0
African Americans are being arrested, charged, and held on faulty ID matches.
Twitter favors faces with lighter skin tones… Even “Black Twitter”
Autonomous vehicles even be out here pedestrian bowling …
Kinfolk Tech Support: The Tech Jawn 15
YouTube TV almost lost a customer before working things out with Disney to bring ABC, ESPN, and other channels back to the platform.
Many security analysts are saying that the Log4j exploit that has b…
The AWS Outage Got Us: The Tech Jawn 14
Amazon had a major outage last week disrupting services for companies all across the US. Even The Tech Jawn was affected.
Would you were a mask that glows if it detects Covid? The Tech Jawn crew pro…
Please Don't Build Skynet: The Tech Jawn 13
In this episode of The Tech Jawn we talk about Apple’s anti-sexting tool and if not notifying parents is the right call?
Is Black Twitter The New Green Book? We know you can get the tea but is it also…
Virtual Real Estate Is A Thing: The Tech Jawn 12
Black Friday Shopping was Mid, Meh, and just a bit down this year but we did get to talk tech to the elders over the holiday.
Buying real estate together in groups with friends, family, and even a few…
You've Gots To Do Better Facebook: The Tech Jawn 11
TikTok settled a $92 million class-action lawsuit for collecting your personal data without asking you.
Tesla Owners get locked out of their cars due to “accidentally increased verbosity of network tr…
Podcasts Are On The Come Up: The Tech Jawn 10
Black Americans have caught the podcast bug and have become one of the most avid and engaged listening demographic groups.
Stackwell Fintech and other financial industry services like Greenwood bank w…
I Ain't Spittin In No Cup: The Tech Jawn 09
Social media, Facebook, in particular, is shown to be harmful to a sizable percentage of its users. It’s not all doom and gloom, however. “In Distress” hand signals learned on popular TikTok memes ma…
Talking Crypto with Professor Tonya M. Evans: The Tech Jawn 08
Welcome to The Tech Jawn Episode 08.
We've got a bit of a different vibe this week as we interview Professor Tonya M.Evans, crypto expert and host of the Tech Intersect podcast,
but first, we kick off …
Real Tone is the Real Deal: The Tech Jawn 07
Facebook reports its quarterly earnings. Everything looks good, financially, but, the company still has a difficult road ahead.
Apple releases Mac OS Monterey and iOS 15.1. BrothaTech digs into the de…
Email Is Forever: The Tech Jawn 06
Jon Gruden was forced to resign as head coach of the Las Vegas Raiders because of racist, homophobic, and misogynistic emails. Maybe he didn’t know or just didn’t care that email is forever.
Apple has…
Tesla, For Real Though? - The Tech Jawn 05
Facebook, technology-wise, has recovered from the configuration change that caused the biggest outage ever, but the social media giant is still reeling when it comes to its reputation.
The Central Ban…
Now That We’ve Talked About Facebook Let’s Talk About Facebook: The Tech Jawn 04
Facebook suffered its biggest outage ever on Monday, but, the damage done via configuration changes on backbone routers may pale in comparison to the damage control Facebook does in an effort to not …
Be Kind To Your Delivery People: The Tech Jawn 03
The Fugee’s concert started 3 hours late. Can’t say we didn’t see that coming.
Microsoft announced new Surface Devices. They all sound kind of awesome.
Google security escorts a black employee with a …
Apple's Products Are Apple's Products: The Tech Jawn 02
Apple announced iOS 15, a new iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch. We unpack all the new hotness and let you what’s what before you upgrade.
TikTok limits kids 14 and under in China to just 40 minutes per d…