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Cyber Nut

30 episodes - English - Latest episode: 2 months ago -

On Cyber Nut, we love tech. We talk about the stories and experiences that the information age has brought us as we hurl through space on a floating rock, pay rent, and taxes.

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018 - Put the Whole [Cyber Scoop] in My Chipotle Bowl with Joshua Vergara [Part 2]

February 25, 2024 14:00 - 52 minutes - 36.1 MB

Continuing episode 017’s conversation with Joshua Vergara, we talk about how we met on a work trip to China. Then we dive into some internet headlines, Joshua talks about what it takes to be a full-time YouTuber, and Enrique gives tips on how to manage plumbing issues around the holidays. Story Sources: Woman who assaulted Chipotle worker sentenced to fast food job for two months - BBC World https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-67619012 Thieves rob DC Uber Eats driver, reject stolen ...

017 - Getting the Tech Tea with JV (Joshua Vergara) [Part 1 - Never Have I Ever]

January 09, 2024 01:00 - 52 minutes - 35.9 MB

On this episode (017), host Enrique Villacrez (@EnriqueVTee) is joined by remote guest Joshua Vergara (@JVTechTea). After a quick catch up of what they’re hoping to get out of 2024 on a personal level, they both spill the tea during a segment of: Never Have I Ever -Tech YouTube Edition. Both guys talk about the times they’ve messed up at company briefings, Enrique talks about the time he was hung over at a launch event, Joshua talks about the time he ruined a phone at a pre-launch briefing...

016 - Never Have I Ever @ Best Buy... (Part 2) w/ Luis G and Andrew P

September 20, 2023 01:00 - 1 hour - 42.6 MB

New Podcast name, who dis?  From now on, this show will be called Cyber Nut. Welcome back to the show.  Sorry to make y'all wait, but part 2 of Best Buy Chronicles is finally here with Enrique, Andrew, and Luis. Join us as we talk to three ex-Best Buy employees and discuss what it was like working at the store. We play "Never have I ever at Best Buy..." and read a few more Reddit stories about working at Best Buy. Luis tells us about the time he got hit on by a girl at work, and Andrew t...

015 - Best Buy Employee Escapades (Part 1) w/ Andrew P and Luis G

August 06, 2023 18:00 - 50 minutes - 34.7 MB

On this episode, EnriqueVTee is joined by Luis G and Andrew P, both of whom are ex-Best Buy employees. Along with the host Enrique, the three reminisce on their times worked at Best Buy as they read some triggering Best Buy retail stories from Reddit and around the internet. Enrique, Luis, and Andrew all worked at Best Buy stores in the South Florida area in the time surrounding 2014 and 2015.  We start with a personal Facebook testimonial of an older lady and her experience going to Best B...

014 - Stupid Tech Headlines of 2023 (So Far) with Adam Doud (Part 2)

July 07, 2023 01:00 - 36 minutes - 25.3 MB

On this episode, host Enrique VTee and guest Adam Doud talk about more stupid headlines. Uber released its list of strangest items left on an Uber. Then, we talk about Twitter's broken verification system when a parody Disney Jr UK account gets a gold badge, and finally, we talk about Porn Hub blocking all traffic to Utah because of new age verification laws. Since we're on the topic of Porn Hub, we poked around some of the insight data that the company released of its real time traffic pa...

013 - Stupid Tech Headlines of 2023 (So Far) with Adam Doud (Part 1)

July 07, 2023 01:00 - 35 minutes - 24.6 MB

Adam Doud is back for the next couple of episodes! We had Adam on the show back in 2021 and we talked about ridiculous tech headlines to close off the year. On this episode, Adam and your host Enrique V Tee bring up some more recent unhinged and outrageous tech headlines with a big helping of stupid commentary. This is a tech-related show with a comedic tone. We're not covering any spec sheets or comparing cameras around here, we just love tech and want you to enjoy it with us. This episo...

012 - Old Man Shakes Fist at Cloud with Michael Fisher

April 29, 2023 12:00 - 1 hour - 50.7 MB

In this special episode of the How Tech Podcast, Enrique chats with one of the top influential tech personalities on YouTube. While we don't talk much about tech news or gadgets for review, we do talk about other aspects of tech. First, we geek about Michael's time on his 7-day Star Trek Cruise, then we talk about TIkTok and short-form video and I talked about wanting to have a VCR in 2023. We talked about Michael's time workng at the Sprint store, right before the Nextel acquisition, and i...

011 - Accidentally erased my aunt's iPad with Shimon Das

March 25, 2023 17:00 - 51 minutes - 35.3 MB

**Ads are not real and written by ChatGPT*** Today's podcast episode is going to be a fun one because we've got Shimon Das on the show. Shimon's going to be talking to us about how he fell in love with tech as a kid and how it ended up becoming his career. We also hear a hilarious story about how Shimon accidentally wiped his aunt's iPad - oops! We all know how important it is to back up our stuff, but it's easy to forget sometimes, right? We talk about the importance of being careful with...

010 - The Other New iPhone Episode w/ Hazlen

September 09, 2022 10:00 - 34 minutes - 23.7 MB

In this episode, we link up with our homie Hazlen from Episode 1. She talks about her time with the iPhone 11 and we go through the process of her getting her new iPhone 13.  We hit some roadblocks and lost about an hour trying to order the phone installment plan from AT&T. We ended up ordering it through Apple and it went through it took five minutes. You guys get the super-edited version though, so none of that waiting around we had to do.  Follow your host, Enrique VTee: Instagram Threa...

009 - Net-Licks and Chill: Recap of funniest tech headlines of 2021 with Adam Doud

December 30, 2021 23:00 - 59 minutes - 41.1 MB

Enrique VTee and Guest Adam Doud gather on Christmas Eve to recap the funniest tech headlines of 2021. We'll dive into each of the stories and then talk a bit about what we're looking forward to from Tech in 2022. After the recap, we talk about what we can expect from foldable smartphones as the technology trickles into lower price points, making them accessible to more typical consumers.  Follow guest Adam Doud and check out his podcast Benefit of the Doud Stories covered in this epis...

008 - Disconnecting from a tech addiction and parenting with tech (Alberto Nieves)

December 20, 2021 20:00 - 47 minutes - 32.6 MB

Tech is all around us, but we don't realize in what ways we may be addicted to it. In this episode, Enrique and Alberto talk about why Alberto dumped his Android phone for a cheap flip phone. We also talk about how important it is to spend time away from tech. Then, we talk about how challenging it is to raise kids in the age where everyone (including kids) relies on technology to work, go to school, and do homework - not to mention - the influences that it may bring as well. Follow your h...

007 - Fixing phones on Craigslist with Android Stud (Leo Gomez)

November 23, 2021 07:00 - 1 hour - 43.1 MB

In this episode of the How Tech Podcast, host Enrique VT and Leo Gomez (A.K.A. Android Stud) chat about how the Android Stud came to be. We also chat about Leo's love for sports , his cool job in sports broadcasting, and how his love for technology came to be. Enrique then talks about how he got started in tech, which involved working at Best Buy for a few months. We end the episode talking a bit about which Android phones we like, and we chat a little bit about Apple's new MacBooks Pros. ...

006 - Making beats on a 2002 Compaq Presario and tech fatigue with David Israel

November 09, 2021 07:00 - 44 minutes - 30.3 MB

In this episode of the How Tech Podcast, host Enrique VT and David Israel chat about the phases of technology that we go through. David talks about where his love for music comes from and how his love for tech stemmed from messing with the audio receiver knobs as a little kid. He also talks about how he he made beats on his 2002 Compaq Presario and participated in online rap battles back in the day. (Video mentioned in the show) TCL Thunderbird Smart Glasses https://youtu.be/dF_r1zdK0VU Wa...

006 - Making beats on a 2002 Compaq Presario with David Israel

November 09, 2021 07:00 - 44 minutes - 30.3 MB

In this episode of the How Tech Podcast, host Enrique VT and David Israel chat about the phases of technology that we go through. David talks about where his love for music comes from and how his love for tech stemmed from messing with the audio receiver knobs as a little kid. He also talks about how he he made beats on his 2002 Compaq Presario and participated in online rap battles back in the day. (Video mentioned in the show) TCL Thunderbird Smart Glasses https://youtu.be/dF_r1zdK0VU Ch...

Trying to play region-locked video games in Nigera with Enobong Etteh

October 14, 2021 22:00 - 57 minutes - 39.2 MB

In this episode of the How Tech Podcast, guest Enobong Etteh A.K.A. "Thunder E" chat about tech in Science Fiction and how it manifested into the technology we use today.  He also talks about some of his favorite smart home items that make life easier. Enobong also talks about how his love for tech started with playing video games growing up in Nigeria. After chatting a bit about audio, Thunder E brings out his alter-ego: Colonel Singala, a Nigerian dictator who loves tech and lies about h...

005 - Playing region-locked video games in Nigera with Enobong Etteh

October 14, 2021 22:00 - 57 minutes - 39.2 MB

In this episode of the How Tech Podcast, guest Enobong Etteh A.K.A. "Thunder E" chat about tech in Science Fiction and how it manifested into the technology we use today.  He also talks about some of his favorite smart home items that make life easier. Enobong also talks about how his love for tech started with playing video games growing up in Nigeria. After chatting a bit about audio, Thunder E brings out his alter-ego: Colonel Singala, a Nigerian dictator who loves tech and lies about h...

005 - Trying to play region-locked video games in Nigera with Enobong Etteh

October 14, 2021 22:00 - 57 minutes - 39.2 MB

In this episode of the How Tech Podcast, guest Enobong Etteh A.K.A. "Thunder E" chat about tech in Science Fiction and how it manifested into the technology we use today.  He also talks about some of his favorite smart home items that make life easier. Enobong also talks about how his love for tech started with playing video games growing up in Nigeria. After chatting a bit about audio, Thunder E brings out his alter-ego: Colonel Singala, a Nigerian dictator who loves tech and lies about h...

004 - Growing up with tech in the 80s and 90s with Myriam Joire

September 22, 2021 20:00 - 49 minutes - 33.8 MB

In this episode, show host Enrique sits down with Myriam Joire, host of the Mobile Tech Podcast. Myriam talks about what it was like growing up around tech in France during the 80s and 90s and how that shaped her love for tech today. There's also brief discussion about tech in cars and what that means for us as drivers in the future. Follow our guest Myriam Joire on Twitter: https://twitter.com/tnkgrl Mobile Tech Podcast: https://worldpodcasts.com/mobiletechpodcast/ Follow Myriam on Instag...

Growing up with tech in the 80s and 90s with Myriam Joire

September 22, 2021 20:00 - 49 minutes - 33.8 MB

In this episode, show host Enrique sits down with Myriam Joire, host of the Mobile Tech Podcast. Myriam talks about what it was like growing up around tech in France during the 80s and 90s and how that shaped her love for tech today. There's also brief discussion about tech in cars and what that means for us as drivers in the future. Watch clips of How Tech Podcast on YouTube: https://bit.ly/2XF6jAu Follow our guest Myriam Joire on Twitter: https://twitter.com/tnkgrl Mobile Tech Podcast: ...

How Can Tech in Cars Help Prevent Drunk Driving? (with Alberto and J)

September 10, 2021 20:00 - 45 minutes - 31.1 MB

In the second part of episode 2, Enrique brings two car experts on the show to chat about how technology is shaping our relationships with our cars. We talk about the how governments are dealing with drinking and driving issues, and we chat about the car shortage and rental car companies. http://howtechpodcast.com [email protected] Text us at (305) 330-5583‬ Subscribe on YouTube: https://bit.ly/2XF6jAu Follow us on Twitter, IG, and TikTok @HowTechPodcast. https://twitter.com/HowT...

003 - How Can Tech in Cars Help Prevent Drunk Driving? (with Alberto and J)

September 10, 2021 20:00 - 45 minutes - 31.1 MB

In the second part of episode 2, Enrique brings two car experts on the show to chat about how technology is shaping our relationships with our cars. We talk about the how governments are dealing with drinking and driving issues, and we chat about the car shortage and rental car companies. http://howtechpodcast.com [email protected] Text us at (305) 330-5583‬ Subscribe on YouTube: https://bit.ly/2XF6jAu Follow us on Twitter, IG, and TikTok @HowTechPodcast. https://twitter.com/HowT...

003 - The Great Used Car Shortage of 2021 with Alberto and J

September 10, 2021 20:00 - 38 minutes - 26.7 MB

In the second part of episode 2, Enrique brings two car experts on the show to chat about how technology is shaping our relationships with our cars. We talk about the how governments are dealing with drinking and driving issues, and we chat about the car shortage and rental car companies. Video Sources: Inside Elon Musk's underground loop tunnels in Las Vegas - CNBC Television? https://youtu.be/NFWZWDqyV2I Can tecnology in cars sense a drunk driver? KOAT 7 Action News https://www.koat.com...

003 - The Great Used Car Shortage of 2021 with Alberto and J

September 10, 2021 20:00 - 38 minutes - 26.7 MB

In the second part of episode 2, Enrique brings two car experts on the show to chat about how technology is shaping our relationships with our cars. We talk about the how governments are dealing with drinking and driving issues, and we chat about the car shortage and rental car companies. Follow your host, Enrique VTee on Instagram and Twitter http://howtechpodcast.com [email protected] Text us at (305) 330-5583‬ Subscribe on YouTube: https://bit.ly/2XF6jAu Follow us on Twitter, ...

002 - How is The Tesla Loop Going to Change How We Get Around? (with Alberto and J)

September 01, 2021 04:00 - 40 minutes - 28.1 MB

In episode 2, Enrique brings two car experts on the show to chat about how technology is shaping our relationships with our cars. We talk about the Las Vegas Tesla Loop, and which technologic car features we love/hate. This is the first of two parts. http://howtechpodcast.com [email protected] Text us at (305) 330-5583‬ Subscribe on YouTube: https://bit.ly/2XF6jAu Follow us on Twitter, IG, and TikTok @HowTechPodcast. https://twitter.com/HowTechPodcast https://instagram.com/howt...

002 - The Underground Tesla tunnels with Alberto and J

September 01, 2021 04:00 - 40 minutes - 28.1 MB

In episode 2, Enrique brings two car experts on the show to chat about how technology is shaping our relationships with our cars. We talk about the Las Vegas Tesla Loop, and which technologic car features we love/hate. This is the first of two parts. Video Sources: Inside Elon Musk's underground loop tunnels in Las Vegas - CNBC Television? https://youtu.be/NFWZWDqyV2I Can tecnology in cars sense a drunk driver? KOAT 7 Action News https://www.koat.com/article/can-technology-in-cars-sense...

002 - Talking Tesla Loop and favorite tech features in cars (with Alberto and J)

September 01, 2021 04:00 - 40 minutes - 28.1 MB

Watch the video version on YouTube: https://youtu.be/ac7omxof8yI In episode 2, Enrique brings two car experts on the show to chat about how technology is shaping our relationships with our cars. We talk about the Las Vegas Tesla Loop, and which technologic car features we love/hate. This is the first of two parts. http://howtechpodcast.com [email protected] Text us at (305) 330-5583‬ Subscribe on YouTube: https://bit.ly/2XF6jAu Follow us on Twitter, IG, and TikTok @HowTechPodcast...

How is The Tesla Loop Going to Change How We Get Around? (with Alberto and J)

September 01, 2021 04:00 - 40 minutes - 28.1 MB

In episode 2, Enrique brings two car experts on the show to chat about how technology is shaping our relationships with our cars. We talk about the Las Vegas Tesla Loop, and which technologic car features we love/hate. This is the first of two parts. http://howtechpodcast.com [email protected] Text us at (305) 330-5583‬ Subscribe on YouTube: https://bit.ly/2XF6jAu Follow us on Twitter, IG, and TikTok @HowTechPodcast. https://twitter.com/HowTechPodcast https://instagram.com/howt...

How Tech Podcast 001 - The New iPhone with Hazlen

August 23, 2021 03:00 - 38 minutes - 26.1 MB

Watch the video version on YouTube: https://youtu.be/aMHLZdptMEA In the pilot episode of the How Tech Podcast, host Enrique VTee asks his friend Hazlen what she thinks of her new iPhone. Tech is not a one-size-fits-all deal, everyone thinks differently of technology.  We all have different perspectives about technology, so we talk about them all with all kinds of people. https://howtechpodcast.com [email protected] Text us at (305) 330-5583‬ Follow us on Twitter, IG, and TikTok @...

The New iPhone with Hazlen

August 23, 2021 03:00 - 38 minutes - 26.1 MB

In the pilot episode of the How Tech Podcast, host Enrique VTee asks his friend Hazlen what she thinks of her new iPhone. Tech is not a one-size-fits-all deal, everyone thinks differently of technology.  We all have different perspectives about technology, so we talk about them all with all kinds of people. http://howtechpodcast.com [email protected] Text us at (305) 330-5583‬ Follow us on Twitter, IG, and TikTok @HowTechPodcast.  Subscribe on YouTube: https://bit.ly/2XF6jAu ht...

001 - The New iPhone with Hazlen

August 23, 2021 03:00 - 38 minutes - 26.1 MB

In the pilot episode of the How Tech Podcast, host Enrique VTee asks his friend Hazlen what she thinks of her new iPhone. Tech is not a one-size-fits-all deal, everyone thinks differently of technology.  We all have different perspectives about technology, so we talk about them all with all kinds of people.  Follow your host, Enrique VTee: Instagram Threads TikTok Follow Cyber Nut: X Instagram TikTok Threads Facebook Watch clips of Cyber Nut on YouTube: https://bit.ly/2XF6jAu Visit ...

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