Episode 449: The State of Podcasting in 2024
Notnerd Podcast: Tech Better
English - July 17, 2024 04:35 - 58 minutes - 112 MB - ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsTech News News Comedy apple iphone notnerd smartphone tablet tech technology Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Podcasts are a big deal, but are they still a big deal? What's new in podcasting? What do the numbers look like? We will discuss that and then get into all the other tech news this week. We've got a rousing round of Just the Headlines, and plenty of other witty banter to help you get out there and tech better.
INTRO (00:00)
MAIN TOPIC: The State of Podcasts (04:50)
Podcasts now support comments on Spotify; should Apple do the same?
Podcast Statistics & Industry Trends 2024: Listens, Gear, & More
12 Top Podcasting Industry Trends In 2024
DAVE’S PRO-TIP OF THE WEEK: Disable “Share Across Devices” (23:50)
JUST THE HEADLINES: (29:10)
Japanese cafe uses robots controlled by paralysed people
Microsoft unveils a large language model that excels at encoding spreadsheets
Dune-inspired upgrade for spacesuits allow astronauts to recycle urine into water
Amazon says it hit a goal of 100% clean power. Employees say it’s more like 22%
Nike is killing the app for its $350 self-tying sneakers
Whataburger app becomes unlikely power outage map after Houston hurricane
TAKES:
Samsung Galaxy Unpacked products and AI (30:55)
Apple Approves First Retro PC Emulator for iPhone, iPad, and Vision Pro (34:05)
Apple Vision Pro unlikely to hit 500K sales this year says IDC - Apple CEO Tim Cook uses Vision Pro every day (35:55)
Microsoft Patch Tuesday, July 2024 Editon (37:05)
AT&T paid a hacker $370K to delete stolen phone records (38:25)
BONUS ODD TAKE: Wiby Search Engine (40:30)
PICKS OF THE WEEK:
Nate: MySit Office Chair Armrest Replacement Arm Pads Universal 4" 5.5" Mounting Hole (Set of 2) Black (46:00)
RAMAZON PURCHASE - Giveaway! (49:05)
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