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TEH Podcast

224 episodes - English - Latest episode: 29 days ago - ★★★★★ - 26 ratings

Tech from an Enthusiast Point of View

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Episodes

TEH 124: Cool future gadgets out now at CES, good reading and board games.

January 20, 2021 21:30 - 55 minutes - 50.6 MB

Cool future gadgets out now at CES, good reading and board games.

TEH 123: Forgot space! Tech supply chain. RIP to Flash. Karate and Roku.

January 06, 2021 18:59 - 55 minutes - 50.1 MB

Forgot space! Big hack. Taking the supply chain for granted. RIP to Flash. How many websites are enough? Karate and Roku.

TEH 122: How well tech worked, Vaccine technology, Science is trending, Gargoles, Chip revolutions and Predictions

December 30, 2020 20:09 - 49 minutes - 44.8 MB

How well tech worked in 2020 (despite), Tech infrastructure got here just in time. Vaccine technology meets the times. Data measures truth. Science is trending. Giving and gargoles. Computing chip revolution. Predictions for 2021.

TEH 121: Apple delivers, battery life, Google’s memory glitch, privacy panic, security vs. privacy, free pdf and recording tips.

December 16, 2020 20:07 - 58 minutes - 53.8 MB

Apple delivers quickly, happy battery life, Google's memory glitch, privacy panic, security vs. privacy, free pdf and recording tips.

TEH 120: Launches and crashes, expensive headphones, back to a Macbook Air, battery life and techie childhood memories

December 10, 2020 19:08 - 56 minutes - 51 MB

Tech launches and crashes, expensive headphones that work on planes (if we could go), back to a Macbook Air, appreciating battery life and techie childhood memories.

TEH 119: Thanksgiving(ish) edition, Social Media competition, Space Odyssey in the desert, and going from telegraph to Zoom

November 26, 2020 00:07 - 1 hour - 55.7 MB

Social media features compete, how to find your thing, Space Odyssey in the desert, evolution of communication from telegraph to Zoom, pretty Newsletter and wait for that Mac.

TEH 118: Zippy new Mac, SpaceX launches with Baby Yoda, Pharmacy takeovers, after Covid and young politics.

November 18, 2020 19:34 - 45 minutes - 41.5 MB

Zippy new Mac, SpaceX launches with Baby Yoda, Pharmacy takeovers, after Covid and young politics.

TEH 117: New Mac coming! Recording tech tricks, re-reading science fiction, and Tiktok.

November 11, 2020 23:40 - 1 hour - 57.5 MB

New Apple chips, high power and high efficiency, adventures in recording, software matters, re-reading science fiction (yep, it was sexist), changing passwords and Tiktok.

TEH 116: Dueling disasters, updates working, fixing our homes for zooming, self driving and punctuation.

October 28, 2020 18:48 - 1 hour - 55.7 MB

Dueling disasters. Surprise! Microsoft update just works! How will work from home change us? Fixing our homes for zooming. Even introverts are starting to miss people... reminiscent of Issac Asimov.

TEH 115: The Social Dilemma Dilemma From the Tech Side

October 21, 2020 16:58 - 1 hour - 63.2 MB

Social Dilemma (of course they are targeting), it's probably more boring than we think, and is there a way to create the right pressure on social media sites?

TEH 114: Apple surprises, Prime Days, batteries, and crushing things for fun.

October 14, 2020 22:37 - 56 minutes - 51.4 MB

Apple surprises, small is good again. Comparison shopping on Prime Days. Amazon Basic is... basic. Getting and recharging batteries. A real book! (How leadership matters) and Watch things get crushed.

TEH 113: Phone size change. Is 5G growing? Monopolies, Airpods, Power Tools and Emojis

October 08, 2020 17:59 - 58 minutes - 53.4 MB

Phone sizes change again. Is 5G growing? Monopolies, Airpods, cool Power Tools are back, Emojis (with amazing detail) and basic protection.

TEH 112: Getting wet and staying dry, off grid adventures, new Apple releases, Grandpad tablets.

September 30, 2020 20:17 - 54 minutes - 50.5 MB

Off grid adventures, Apple announcements, keeping dry in rain and river, and creating tablets for seniors.

TEH 111: Fires, Networks, Selling on eBay, Real-law video game battles, and cool shows

September 09, 2020 19:32 - 1 hour - 45.7 MB

Fires, Networks, Selling on eBay, Real-law video game battles, and (of course) some cool shows.

TEH 110: The XY Problem, Asking Good Questions, a Big Glitch and Virtual Psychotherapy.

August 26, 2020 19:22 - 1 hour - 59.2 MB

The XY Problem. Asking the wrong question doesn't give the right answer. A Big Glitch. Streaming service interfaces. Virtual fundraising and making presentations.

TEH 109: New Mac, updating Apps, mail in voting, browsing with your head.

August 19, 2020 20:16 - 1 hour - 58.4 MB

New Mac, updating Apps, mail in voting, browsing with your head

TEH 108: Terabytes in an envelope, computer values, space geeks and cartoons.

August 05, 2020 17:14 - 52 minutes - 48.5 MB

Drive speeds and new computers, exercising that order button, surprised at USB 3 speeds, 10 Terabytes in an envelope, and a good week for space geeks and cartoons.

TEH 107: Snoopy apps, phone number paranoia, spam, online shopping competition and more fighting nuns.

July 22, 2020 18:23 - 55 minutes - 49.8 MB

Should we worry about clipboards and phone numbers? Looking at spam, online shopping competition, LastPass phishing, and more Warrior Nuns.

TEH 106: Nesting a big house, CLICK THIS HEADLINE! cool movies and a short ad-block rant

July 17, 2020 00:33 - 1 hour - 61.5 MB

Lunch on Zoom, surfing so good it's out to the trash cans, catastrophes that are not, alone in the wilderness (with technology), some more Nordic Noir, and some preaching about ad-blockers

TEH 105: Microsoft vs. Apple stores. Theaters, Malls and Balloons for the future. More Pandemic shows and Post its.

July 09, 2020 19:07 - 1 hour - 63 MB

Corgi legs, Microsoft and Apple stores. Theaters, Malls and Balloons in the future. Movies and shows for your Pandemic watching pleasure. Post it notes are cool.

TEH 104: ARM chips, CamLink problems, New Games and Multiple Passwords

June 24, 2020 21:46 - 1 hour - 63.4 MB

Apple's announcements, many innovations around the new ARM chip, CamLink not quite making the grade, playing some new games and analyzing passwords. 

TEH 103: Back and forth with Dropbox. Taming Facebook. Robot dogs, and more fun TV shows.

June 17, 2020 23:56 - 57 minutes - 53.7 MB

Back and forth with Dropbox and turning it into cloud storage. Taming Facebook. Robot dogs, and more fun TV shows.

TEH 102: Tech terms may need a change, getting more battery life, and a new Apple processor.

June 11, 2020 20:17 - 1 hour - 57.1 MB

Tech terminology, camera battery life, does new Apple processor really make easier easy? Science fiction and organs for entertainment.

TEH 101: Cool rockets and TV shows, getting interrupted electronically, and wiping computers.

June 04, 2020 19:21 - 1 hour - 63.8 MB

Spacex live was awesome! Out to dinner in the parking lot. What to watch on TV. Should we wipe a computer? And don't steal a phone.

TEH 100: The gang is back with greenscreens, space launches and internet archiving

May 27, 2020 20:53 - 1 hour - 58 MB

The gang of five is back -- prepping for space launch, playing with greenscreens, hankering over new cameras and helping archive the digital world. 

TEH 099: PTSD from yuck, no headphone jacks, techie camera adjustments, empty airports

May 21, 2020 04:24 - 1 hour - 56 MB

PTSD from internet sludge, Why are they taking away headphone jacks? Techie adjustments to cameras and what about airports these days!

TEH 098: Wrong food, space docking, radio email, crazy emojis, and more…

May 13, 2020 21:25 - 1 hour - 43.5 MB

Getting the wrong food in every possible way, Docking in space, Email by radio, and why wrong things don't get fixed. 

TEH 097: Wi-Fi extenders, playing games and movies, setting up your video field, editing and more

May 06, 2020 21:22 - 52 minutes - 48.7 MB

Extend your WIFI to the yard, play games and meet with friends, what's going to happen with movies, setting up those cameras, and how increased bandwidth makes our lives easier.

TEH 096: To trace or not to trace? Bad dreams, online security and Spotlight.

April 29, 2020 18:23 - 1 hour - 58.7 MB

Contact tracing with privacy, replacing a Macbook with Google, domain controversy, online safety, and more...

TEH 095: Poop, tracing protest domains, space launches, and video fatigue

April 23, 2020 17:53 - 59 minutes - 53.6 MB

Can poop save us? Are we tired of looking at ourselves and should we be tracing protest domains? -- what it all means for information trust.

TEH 094: Social Zoom, location tracking, long distance sandwiches, and hopeful graphiti

April 15, 2020 22:19 - 1 hour - 61 MB

Tracking viral infections on cell phones, baseball game games, spelling sports, great binge shows, and homeless in a pandemic.

TEH 093: The Masked Bandit Version (and low-tech howling)

April 08, 2020 18:13 - 50 minutes - 54.1 MB

In This Episode: The tech world quickly upgrades to online ordering for pickup, free education and every kind of human connection. We now have talk shows without audiences to neighborhood howling.

TEH 092: Entertainment, home connection, and changing tech (what happened to Skype?)

April 01, 2020 18:35 - 49 minutes - 44.8 MB

We talk about changing names, sharing on a Mac (or is that Sharon?), connection software, digital sharing in a time of quarantine, and copyright issues that arise.

TEH 091: Furniture stores make masks, sharing with kids, and a break for new computers!

March 25, 2020 17:44 - 53 minutes - 49.8 MB

Furniture stores make masks, sharing with kids, and a break for new computers!

TEH 090: Technology and Social Distancing with Pizza Delivery

March 18, 2020 19:29 - 1 hour - 60.5 MB

Helping local businesses by frequenting restaurant takeout. How technology is keeping people in touch - with a thanks for recent increases in bandwidth! Teaching aids, good flix, and let yourself be seen.

TEH 089: Blood and browsing connections. Tinder tells us what it’s like in China

March 11, 2020 19:14 - 51 minutes - 47.4 MB

A health crises we can fix, how technology opens up a window into life with the Corona virus, and contemplating how much dirty stuff we touch.

TEH 088: Real Viruses and How Old Games Die

March 04, 2020 17:25 - 1 hour - 65 MB

Leo speaks from the epicenter of the Corona virus outbreak and Gary tries to figure out how to archive old games that won't play without flash... and finally, bye bye Mr. Robot.

TEH 087: Regulated chargers, microphones, and installs as easy as Apple

February 27, 2020 04:54 - 1 hour - 56.7 MB

Scrutinizing the security of submit buttons, what Europe is doing about charging, and Win10 installs are getting as easy as Apple. 

TEH 086 – Huge drives, Bibles and Who’s Watching?

February 19, 2020 19:35 - 1 hour - 54.9 MB

Using software to transcribe audios and look at photos; what might be coming out of your doorbell -- and how many Bibles are in "huge"?

TEH 085: Politics, Privacy, Podcasts, and a Mythic Quest

February 13, 2020 20:44 - 1 hour - 60.9 MB

How social media is managing miss-information online during an election year, managing the privacy of your credit card number, easy listening to podcasts, ways to watch ApppleTV and more.

TEH 084: Caucus Ruckus

February 07, 2020 01:00 - 1 hour - 67.7 MB

New computer and the fateful Iowa Caucus app! Show Notes: https://TEHpodcast.com/teh84

TEH 083: Back and Better Than Ever — Edge?

January 31, 2020 23:31 - 1 hour - 37.2 MB

We're back, just a little tweaked. Something's clearly frozen over because Edge is good now. Apple’s privacy push is actually working. 1960s Lunar Orbiter images, saved from loss, are amazing. Plus: Picard, The Innovators, and retirement accounts for kids. Show Notes: https://TEHpodcast.com/teh83

TEH 082: Literally Literally Means Literally

October 03, 2019 02:56 - 59 minutes - 27.2 MB

In This Episode: Live on silicon from an Undisclosed Location in the TEH Tower! New Tesla updates in self-driving and audio streaming. How we all know each other. Windows 10X. Show Notes: https://TEHpodcast.com/teh82

TEH 081: To Be Continued…

September 24, 2019 02:30 - 1 hour - 28.6 MB

Kevin's new puppy. Gary's new iPhone. Apple Arcade and whether only 100 is really any different than the "top" 100. We briefly discuss a quantum computing breakthrough that maybe both true and not true. A death among Leo's acquaintances has him reminding us to make sure someone can access your accounts in case of disasters. We then go on to spend most of the episode discussing the state of streaming, the various networks we're all going to have to sign up for, and how it's a case of "be caref...

TEH 080: Now In 3D!

September 17, 2019 03:00 - 1 hour - 29.2 MB

In This Episode: Kevin's blowing his AV budget. Leo spent time behind the camera. Gary follows up on last week's Apple announcement, and is eagerly awaiting a new iPhone. Netflix is losing more than just subscribers. MoviePass is no longer. People will over-react to a LastPass issue. Subscription models leads to better software. This Week's Hosts Leo Notenboom, “Chief Question Answerer” at tech education site Ask Leo! Gary Rosenzweig host and producer of MacMost, and mobile game develop...

TEH 079: This is a Test; This is Only a Test

September 10, 2019 02:59 - 1 hour - 32.5 MB

Thunder & lightning (very very frightening!), vintage computers in German, what to expect from the next Apple event (or not), Notepad and other apps(we hope?) moving to the Microsoft Store, Windows PowerToys, How Twitter CEO's Twitter account was hacked, Disney goes a'LARPing, and the FCC REALLY doesn't like it when you use the emergency broadcast tones.

TEH 078: We’re All Under Constant Attack

August 20, 2019 02:17 - 1 hour - 28 MB

A week with Apple Card. Discontinued vodka. 78 RPM vinyl, and the potential for laser record players. Bill Nye sells out while Mac Book sells Surface. Server security: everything connected to the internet is under constant attack (even you)! Show Notes: https://TEHpodcast.com/teh78

TEH 077: Windows is Boring

August 13, 2019 02:31 - 1 hour - 29.1 MB

Mr. Pick's operating system. Gary builds his own course site and gets an Apple card. Ask Leo! turns 16. The origins of "Upper Case". Ransomware strikes digital cameras? A simple cable that can hack your computer. Alan Turing gets more long overdue recognition. Windows is boring. A DMV prank backfires. "Do not swat." Show Notes: https://TEHpodcast.com/teh77

TEH 076: Seeing is Not Believing

July 30, 2019 02:50 - 59 minutes - 27.4 MB

Adobe's AI for detecting photoshop alteration leads to a discussion on deepfake video, implications on society, and what, if anything, can be done. Elon Musk posts an awesome video of a booster return and landing. Cameras using lasers to take 3-D photos. More help in the fight against ransomware. Kevin's cleaning up cables, and Leo's cleaning up after Corgis. Show notes: https://TEHpodcast.com/teh76

TEH 075: It’s Not a Bug, It’s a Feature!

July 16, 2019 02:57 - 48 minutes - 26.4 MB

Dogs falling of cliffs, GPS systems failing, the Zoom privacy issue that wasn't really an issue at all, different ways of recording the podcast, using AI to make it look like you're looking at the camera, Europe's GPS goes down, and some interesting GPS tracking scenarios. Show notes: https://TEHpodcast.com/teh75

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