Mint Techcetra
233 episodes - English - Latest episode: 13 days ago -The Mint Techcetra podcast is your navigator into the mesmerizing maze that is technology today. From decoding technologies, policies, enterprises, and legal decisions to sci-fi and pop culture, this podcast will cover it all. Every week hosts - Leslie D'Monte, Shouvik Das and Deepti Ahuja - will talk about important developments in tech and how they transform our lives, work and play as we know it.
If you have any questions or suggestions you can reach out to the hosts on LinkedIn via their handles given below:
Leslie D'Monte, Mint's Sr. Associate Editor: linkedin.com/in/leslie-d-monte-4985993
Shouvik Das, Special Correspondent, Mint: linkedin.com/in/shouvik-das-77a4bbba
Deepti Ahuja, Content Head, HT Smartcast: linkedin.com/in/deeptea
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Episodes
26: The new MacBook Air & Ipad Pro, GST rates increased & other tech news
March 20, 2020 10:53 - 6 minutes - 5.93 MBApple unveiled 2 new apple devices- MacBook Air & Ipad Pro & Microsoft & Sony unveiled their new console for gaming purposes. Whatsapp spent money on fact-check & COVID-19 awareness. GST rates increased on mobile phones. Tune in as @undertecher covers all this news in detail.
25: Why will anyone prefer an expensive TV set these days?
March 14, 2020 11:30 - 6 minutes - 5.5 MBWith so many cheap TV options coming in, why will anyone prefer an expensive TV set? Are expensive TV sets really worth the cost? What actually matters in a TV set? What are the elements you should look for whenever you plan to buy a TV? Tune in as @undertecher explains everything about Television.
24: Impact of Coronavirus on the tech world & Apple's new experiment
March 12, 2020 09:30 - 4 minutes - 3.71 MBApple canceled its launch event because of the Coronavirus outbreak, Google & Facebook removed fake news related to Coronavirus on their platforms, Apple coming up with something very exciting. Tune in for all tech news by Resident Tech-xpert, Prasid Banerjee @undertecher
23: A new streaming app on the block
March 07, 2020 11:30 - 3 minutes - 3.62 MBResident Tech-xpert, Prasid Banerjee @undertecher talks about a new streaming app launched by ByteDance - the company that owns TikTok - called Resso. He talks about its +ves and -ves. And why he prefers millennial music but not apps. Tune in to know more!
22: Impact of Coronavirus Outbreak| Whatsapp's new dark mode & other tech news
March 05, 2020 09:05 - 4 minutes - 3.86 MBResident Tech-xpert, Prasid Banerjee @undertecher talks about the impact of Coronavirus outbreak in India on the tech world, Bytedance's new music streaming platform, Whatsapp's new dark mode & hike in prices of iPhone 11 series. Tune in to know more!
22: Impact of Coronavirus Outbreak| Whatsapp's new dark mode & other tech news
March 05, 2020 09:05 - 5 minutesResident Tech-xpert, Prasid Banerjee @undertecher talks about the impact of Coronavirus outbreak in India on the tech world, Bytedance's new music streaming platform, Whatsapp's new dark mode & hike in prices of iPhone 11 series. Tune in to know more!
21: Samsung S20+ review
February 29, 2020 12:56 - 3 minutes - 3.36 MBResident Tech-xpert, Prasid Banerjee @undertecher reviews Samsung's new mainstream flagship phone, the Samsung S20+ and tells you why you should consider this phone or why you should not.
20: Apple's selling platform in India| Indian GPS| iPhone 12 & other tech news
February 27, 2020 13:29 - 4 minutes - 4.05 MBResident Tech-xpert, Prasid Banerjee @undertecher talks about Apple's announcement of its online selling platform in India, iPhone 12 production may get delayed over coronavirus fears, Huawei to bring its second foldable smartphone, and other news from the tech world
19: Rumours around 5G technology
February 22, 2020 11:30 - 5 minutes - 4.73 MBTwo 5G phones are likely to be launched next month and the market is full of rumours and wrong information. In this episode, Resident Tech-xpert, Prasid Banerjee @undertecher cleared all the rumours around 5G technology & 5G phones.
18: Launch of 5G phone| Samsung's S20+ announcement| Xiaomi's Bluetooth speaker
February 20, 2020 11:15 - 5 minutesResident Tech-xpert, Prasid Banerjee @undertecher talks about Samsung's launch of its first 5G smartphone, Coronavirus affects Apple's revenue, Samsung announced S20+, Xiaomi launched its Bluetooth speaker, Microsoft to say goodbye to its voice assistant Cortana
18: Launch of 5G phone| Samsung's S20+ announcement| Xiaomi's Bluetooth speaker
February 20, 2020 11:15 - 4 minutes - 4.06 MBResident Tech-xpert, Prasid Banerjee @undertecher talks about Samsung's launch of its first 5G smartphone, Coronavirus affects Apple's revenue, Samsung announced S20+, Xiaomi launched its Bluetooth speaker, Microsoft to say goodbye to its voice assistant Cortana
17: Poco X2 review
February 15, 2020 11:01 - 4 minutes - 3.72 MBResident Tech-xpert, Prasid Banerjee @undertecher reviews POCO X2 and tells you why you should consider this phone or why you should not.
16: Impact of Coronavirus| Samsung's foldable phone| Security Issues
February 13, 2020 10:41 - 4 minutes - 4.33 MBResident Tech-xpert, Prasid Banerjee @undertecher talks about the impact of Coronavirus on the tech world, Samsung's new foldable phone launch, Group IP security issues.
15: Facial recognition!
February 08, 2020 11:30 - 5 minutes - 5 MBHow does facial recognition work? When it was first used? How the Delhi Police has been using it? What is the difference between mass surveillance or targeted surveillance? Our resident tech expert, Prasid Banerjee @undertecher answers all such questions in this episode.
14: Impact of Corona virus| POCO X2| Identical charging cables
February 06, 2020 09:54 - 4 minutes - 4.46 MBResident Tech-xpert, Prasid Banerjee @undertecher talks about the impact of Corona virus on the tech world, European Union has decided to use identical charging cables, Google photos faced privacy glitch & more!
14: Impact of Corona virus| POCO X2| Identical charging cables & Glitch in Google photos
February 06, 2020 09:54 - 4 minutes - 4.46 MBResident Tech-xpert, Prasid Banerjee @undertecher talks about the impact of Corona virus on the tech world, European Union has decided to use identical charging cables, Google photos faced privacy glitch & more!
13: POCO X2| Byte, Vine 2.0 | Google.I/O 2020| Stretchable Batteries!
January 30, 2020 12:30 - 3 minutes - 3.56 MBIn this episode our resident tech expert, Prasid Banerjee @undertecher talks about POCO X2, Vine 2.0 called Byte, Google I/O 2020 and stretchable batteries that are also wearable.
12: 5G Phones!
January 25, 2020 13:12 - 3 minutes - 3.32 MBCompanies are planning to bring 5G phones. How much will it cost? How the configurations will be like? Do we really need a 5G phone? Resident Tech-xpert, Prasid Banerjee @undertecher talks about 5G phones and Indian consumers should not focus on 5G phones right now.
11: Tiktok entering gaming space| POCO's separation| Apple's cheaper iPhone
January 23, 2020 11:30 - 3 minutes - 3.51 MBIn this episode our resident tech expert, Prasid Banerjee @undertecher talks about Tiktok's Byte Dance entering gaming space, POCO's separation from Xiaomi, Amazon's progress on hand- recognition technique and Apple's cheaper iPhone.
11: Tiktok entering gaming space| POCO's separation from Xiaomi| Apple's cheaper iPhone
January 23, 2020 11:30 - 3 minutes - 3.51 MBIn this episode our resident tech expert, Prasid Banerjee @undertecher talks about Tiktok's Byte Dance entering gaming space, POCO's separation from Xiaomi, Amazon's progress on hand- recognition technique and Apple's cheaper iPhone.
10: LG's foldable phone- G8X ThinQ
January 18, 2020 11:30 - 4 minutes - 3.67 MBLG brings us all a foldable phone! How it actually feels to use it? What are its pros and cons? Do you really need a foldable phone? Resident Tech-xpert, Prasid Banerjee @undertecher talks about LG G8X ThinQ and his personal experience using it.
9: Realme Television| Social Media & Security flaws in Tiktok app
January 16, 2020 09:24 - 3 minutes - 3.54 MBWhen will realme debut in the TV industry? What is the new filmmaker mode on TV? How twitter is going to change its status posting options? Our resident tech expert Prasid Banerjee @undertecher answers all these questions and more in today's episode.
8: Artificial Humans!
January 11, 2020 11:30 - 3 minutes - 3.17 MBWhat is artificial human technology? How are they different from real ones? How Samsung's invention is different from Alexa or Google home? In this episode our resident Tech-xpert, Prasid Banerjee @undertecher explains everything about artificial humans.
7: Smart Cars| Hand Recognition| Innovation for millennials| Rollable TV
January 09, 2020 10:01 - 3 minutes - 3.52 MBAre smart cars the future? Is hand recognition the new face ID? Is LG's rollable TV really worth $60k? Resident Tech-xpert, Prasid Banerjee @undertecher talks about smart cars, latest OLED technology, innovation for millennials and more!
6: The battle between Pegasus and Whatsapp: What happened?
January 04, 2020 11:30 - 3 minutes - 3.17 MBWhat is the end to end encryption? Why is important? And why is it still not the panacea for all security-related issues? Our resident tech expert Prasid Banerjee @undertecher answers all these questions and more in today's episode.
5: Porn Ban| Facial Recognition at CAA protests| Internet Ban| Amazon's new technique
January 02, 2020 06:40 - 3 minutes - 3.06 MBIs porn really banned in India? What does the PornHub data say? Which hack has gotten a growth to tackle porn ban? Resident Tech-xpert, Prasid Banerjee @undertecher talks about sex issue, facial recognition in protests, the impact of internet ban and more!
5: Porn Ban| Facial Recognition| Internet Ban| Amazon's new technique
January 02, 2020 06:40 - 3 minutes - 3.06 MBIs porn really banned in India? What does the PornHub data say? Which hack has gotten a growth to tackle porn ban? Resident Tech-xpert, Prasid Banerjee @undertecher talks about sex issue, facial recognition in protests, the impact of internet ban and more!
4: Realme Buds Air: Why do you want wireless headphones?
December 28, 2019 11:30 - 3 minutes - 3.09 MBThere’s no denying that Realme Buds Air is a straight-up copy of Apple’s Airpods. Will it work for you? The answer lies in the answer to another question - Why do you even need wireless headphones? Let's find out with Mint's in-house tech-xpert, Prasid Banerjee @undertecher.
3: All About Whatsapp: Security Flaws, Facebook's AR Intervention and more
December 27, 2019 12:18 - 4 minutes - 4.49 MBWhat is the new Whatsapp Group security glitch all about? Is its holding company Facebook fixing it or is there more than what meets the eye? Resident Tech-xpert, Prasid Banerjee @undertecher talks about this, smart-home product protocols, the new MotoRazr and more!
2: Before Data Protection Bill turns into an Act
December 21, 2019 11:30 - 4 minutes - 3.91 MBWhat is the Data Protection Bill? What are its advantages and disadvantages? In this special segment, let's bust some myths about the bill with our resident Tech-xpert, Prasid Banerjee @undertecher; so that you can make an informed choice before it turns into an act.
1: Motorola Razr | Samsung makes a Mistake | Xbox series X
December 19, 2019 13:57 - 5 minutesMotorola launches it's new bendable phone, Samsung makes an embarrassing mistake, Xbox series X that actually looks like just another box and Intel's advancement towards quantum practicality - all the information packed into one quirky episode by our in-house tech expert Prasid Banerjee a.k.a @undertecher. Tune in.
1: Motorola Razr | Samsung makes a Mistake | Xbox series X
December 19, 2019 13:57 - 4 minutes - 3.67 MBMotorola launches it's new bendable phone, Samsung makes an embarrassing mistake, Xbox series X that actually looks like just another box and Intel's advancement towards quantum practicality - all the information packed into one quirky episode by our in-house tech expert Prasid Banerjee a.k.a @undertecher. Tune in.
1: Motorola Razr | Samsung makes a Mistake | Xbox series X | Intel and Quantum Practicality
December 19, 2019 13:57 - 4 minutes - 3.67 MBMotorola launches it's new bendable phone, Samsung makes an embarrassing mistake, Xbox series X that actually looks like just another box and Intel's advancement towards quantum practicality - all the information packed into one quirky episode by our in-house tech expert Prasid Banerjee a.k.a @undertecher. Tune in.