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What's up geeks

46 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 2 ratings

What's up geeks is a desi tech podcast - without the tech. We bring you news, views, and interviews, that you can actually use.

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#117 - Apple Silicon

November 24, 2020 07:24 - 33 minutes - 30.9 MB

Broken news: Google Photos breaks everyone’s hearts (and wallets) Apple lowers Appstore fees to 15% (under 1mn sales) Oppo unveils rollable screen concept Microsoft aims Teams against Zoom Feature: With its move to custom silicon, Apple again pulls of something Microsoft struggles with. We discuss Apple SIlicon, and its reviews. Click here for show notes and discussion --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wug/message

#116 - The new iPhones

November 02, 2020 13:48 - 37 minutes - 34.5 MB

Broken News Pixel 5 faces quality issues XBox Series X, Series S, and PS5 launched, sold out promptly Xbox Gamepass now includes EA catalog The 2020 iPhone lineup discussion Tech giants swim in money after record quarter Feature: Once upon a tech looks at the launch of WIndows XP in 2001, and a landmark event in personal computing history. Subscribe, discuss, and more at https://4spire.net/wug-116-the-new-iphones/ _____ Follow Vikram on Twitter at https://twitter.com/TheVikramMohan ...

#115 - Google hardware event

October 12, 2020 12:25 - 31 minutes - 29.5 MB

Broken News Pixel 4a launches in India  - How does it stack up against the OnePlus Nord Apple iPhone event on Oct 13 - What to expect Samsung Galaxy S20 Fan Edition - Checkmate for Pixel 5? Feature: Google hardware event Pixel 5 Pixel 4a 5G Nest audio Chromecast with Google TV _____________________ Follow Vikram on Twitter at https://twitter.com/TheVikramMohan Visit 4spire.net to listen and subscribe to this and other podcasts. Follow 4spire on Twitter at @4spirepodcasts and on F...

What's up geeks! #114 - Apple and Amazon event

September 28, 2020 15:03 - 34 minutes - 31.5 MB

Broken news: Tik-tok competitors, Google's upcoming Pixel event, XBOX Series X+ PS5 pricing, and more Feature:  Apple event - Apple watch, iPad, iPad Air Amazon event with new Echos, drones with cameras and whatnot. _______ Follow Vikram on Twitter at https://twitter.com/TheVikramMohan Visit 4spire.net to listen and subscribe to this and other podcasts. Follow 4spire on Twitter at @4spirepodcasts and on Facebook at facebook.com/4spirepodcasts --- Send in a voice message: https://po...

What's up geeks! #113 - Android 11

September 15, 2020 17:03 - 40 minutes - 73.6 MB

Broken News: Xbox Series X and Series S, Apple event, PlayStation 5, and Surface Duo  Feature: Android 11  Game pick: Scribble Rider iOS Android ______ Follow Vikram on Twitter at @TheVikramMohan Visit 4spire.net to listen and subscribe to this and other podcasts. Follow 4spire on Twitter at @4spirepodcasts and on Facebook at facebook.com/4spirepodcasts --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wug/message

What's up geeks! #112 - 25 years of Windows 95

August 31, 2020 15:23 - 39 minutes - 36.3 MB

Broken news: Samsung      promises ‘up to 3 OS updates’. What does that mean? Apple and      Google in an EPIC battle Google to      replace Duo with Meet !!!! Apple      preparing ‘all-in’ subscription bundles for October release Xiaomi is      ready with their 3rd generation under-screen camera Feature story: 25 years of Windows 95 What did the OS bring? How does it hold up now? App pick: The new Microsoft Edge. Try Windows 95 on your browser at https://www.pcjs.org/blog/2015/09/2...

What's up geeks! #110 - Windows 10 turns 5

August 03, 2020 14:47 - 46 minutes - 42.7 MB

Broken news: Jio announcements, Xbox showcase, Pixel 4a, Samsung unpacked, and OnePlus Nord Feature: 5 years of Windows 10 Is the OS holding up well? What should Microsoft do differently? Wishlist for Windows 10. How Apple does it. Geek v Geek Vijay: Access dots (Android) Vikram: Fancade (Android, iOS) Follow Vikram on Twitter at @TheVikramMohan Visit 4spire.net to listen and subscribe to this and other podcasts. Follow 4spire on Twitter at @4spirepodcasts and on Facebook at faceboo...

What's up geeks! #110 - Apple WWDC 2020

July 04, 2020 14:39 - 46 minutes - 43.5 MB

Broken news: OnePlus Nord, Edge coming to Windows 7 and 8.1, Google Photos update Feature story: Apple WWDC WatchOS 7  - Sleep tracking, share watch faces, handwash guide iPadOS 14 - scribble, app sidebars, more pencil functions AirPods Pro - Spacial audio, follow device  CarPlay - wallpaper, car key support iOS 14 -  Live tile widgets, smart stack App drawer  App clips (instant apps) Picture in Picture Smaller alerts for Siri, calls Default mail and browser app Accessibility - ...

What's up geeks! #109 - Pixel beat OnePlus?

June 14, 2020 17:49 - 36 minutes - 33.8 MB

Broken news: Sony PlayStation 5 Android 11 Beta Apple's rumored shift to ARM processors Google meet's noise cancellation Pixel beats OnePlus in sales Feature: Once upon a tech Intel introduces the 8086 processor Apple II introduced Napster Geek v Geek: Vikram: krisp.ai Vijay: Grasshopper --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wug/message

What's up geeks! #107 - Pixel beat OnePlus?

June 14, 2020 17:49 - 37 minutes - 34.7 MB

Broken news: Sony PlayStation 5 Android 11 Beta Apple's rumored shift to ARM processors Google meet's noise cancellation Pixel beats OnePlus in sales Feature: Once upon a tech Intel introduces the 8086 processor Apple II introduced Napster Geek v Geek: Vikram: krisp.ai Vijay: Grasshopper --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/wug/message

What's up geeks! #108 - OnePlus 8 review and more

June 08, 2020 13:31 - 53 minutes - 49.2 MB

Broken news: Google Beta Show and Sony PS5 show postponed, the next Chromecast, and more Feature story: OnePlus 8 reviews Geek v Geek Vijay:  Oxygen updater (for OnePlus phones only) Vikram: EscapeTeam --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wug/message

What's up geeks! #107 - The problem with Pixel

May 25, 2020 16:44 - 40 minutes - 37.9 MB

Broken News: iOS 13.5, RealMe TV, and more Feature: Google's Pixel troubles Geek v Geek Vijay: Forza Street (Google Play, App Store) Vikram: Samsara Room (Google Play, App Store) Hosts: Vikram Mohan, Vijay --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wug/message

What's up geeks! #106 - The first mouse

May 11, 2020 05:58 - 14 minutes - 13.6 MB

Broken news: OnePlus 8z, Apple fixing faceID for face masks, and more Feature: Once upon a tech App pick: The 21 days challenge (iOS, Android) --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wug/message

What's up geeks! #105 - OnePlus SE

April 19, 2020 12:31 - 40 minutes - 37.9 MB

Broken news Indian govt. Advises against Zoom for official purposes Mi Robot vaccuum cleaner launches in India Apple + Google join forces for Covid locaiton tracking Google into chips? Feature iPhone SE OnePlus 8 + 8 Pro Geek vs Geek Vinayak - Escape Team (Android, iOS) Vikram - Gemi Multicam (iOS) --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wug/message

What's up geeks! #104 - Lockdown gaming

April 11, 2020 16:44 - 41 minutes - 38.1 MB

Broken news: New features in Microsoft Teams, no more emojis for now, and more Review: Oakter Tankbolt Feature: Gaming during the lockdown Geek v Geek: Vinayak: Google find my device (Android) Vikram: Sky - children of the light (iOS, Android) --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wug/message

What's up geeks! #103 - Working from home

March 28, 2020 15:09 - 46 minutes - 43.2 MB

Broken news: Amazon prime video gets profiles, Huawei P40, Google podcasts and more Maker's corner: Introduction to 3D printing Feature: Working from home tips  Geek v Geek Vinayak: Refind (iOS, Android)  Vikram: Monument Valley 2 - free on Play store for limited time (iOS, Android) Sponsor: Beyond the milky way (https://amzn.to/2xtM4Zy) --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wug/message

What's up geeks! #102 - XBOX and PS5

March 21, 2020 18:52 - 39 minutes - 36.6 MB

Broken news: Android 11 DP2 New iPad keyboard GST on phones go up Feature: XBOX Series X and PS5 specs Geek v Geek: Vinayak: Power Shade: Notification Panel & Quick Settings Vikram: Tetris (iOS, Android) --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wug/message

Whats up Geeks #101 - S20 review and Pixel leaks

March 14, 2020 14:30 - 39 minutes - 36.3 MB

Broken news: Pixel 4a leaks, Chromecast Ultra, iOS 14, and Redmi Note 9 Feature: Galaxy s20+ review Geek v Geek Vinayak's pick: Feedly (web, iOS, Android)  Vikram's pick: TeeTaw --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wug/message

What's up geeks! #100 - Bearer of bad news

March 07, 2020 13:17 - 59 minutes - 55 MB

Google IO updates, OnePlus 8 rumors, WUG interviews CEO of Oakter, and of course, app picks. Geek v Geek v Guest Shishir Gupta: Draw your game (Android, iOS) Vinayak: Microsoft Math Solver (Android, iOS) Vikram: DogCam (Android, iOS) --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wug/message

What's up geeks! #99 - Apple domination

February 29, 2020 17:04 - 40 minutes - 37.5 MB

Corona pandemic furthers its toll on tech events, S20, and Z Flip reviews, and the top 10 best-selling phones in 2019.  Geek v Geek Vinayak: Doublicat (iOS, Android) Vikram: Cardiogram (iOS, Android) --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wug/message

What's up geeks! #98 - The Samsung Show

February 16, 2020 08:41 - 44 minutes - 41.2 MB

Vinayak and Vikram discuss the Samsung event with the Galaxy S20, S20+, S20 ultra, and the Galaxy Z Flip.   Geek v Geek Vinayak: Ring Master Vikram: 24me (iOS, Android) --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wug/message

What's up geeks! #97 - The big switch

February 09, 2020 12:31 - 51 minutes - 47.3 MB

Vikram and Vinayak discuss news about a bug in Google photos, a hack for Google maps and we talk about switching from Android to iOS.  Geek v Geek Vinayak: HedgeCam 2: Advanced Camera (Android) Vikram: Agent Intercept (iOS) --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wug/message

What's up geeks! #96 - Bixby ball

January 15, 2020 12:55 - 40 minutes - 37.3 MB

Vinayak and Vikram talk about some of the news from CES, new phones, and what's eating into their bank accounts.  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wug/message

What's up geeks! #95 - WUG Awards 2019

December 21, 2019 14:58 - 52 minutes - 48.5 MB

Vinayak and Vikram discuss tech news including an unlikely alliance between Apple, Google and Amazon; and recall the best and worst tech from 2019. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wug/message

What's up geeks! #94 - Wishin and hoping

December 12, 2019 14:45 - 38 minutes - 35.2 MB

Vinayak and Vikram catch you up with news from Google, Apple, and also read out their tech wishlist for the next year. Geek v Geek Vinayak's pick: Grasshopper - Learn to code for free Vikram's pick: Recorder --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wug/message

What's up geeks! #93 - Focus and watch

December 01, 2019 14:03 - 42 minutes - 39 MB

What's up geeks is a tech podcast - without the tech. We bring you news, views, and interviews, that you can actually use. In this episode, Vikram and Vinayak talk about the poor response to Pixel 4, and take a trip down tech history. App picks: Vinayak's pick: JustWatch Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.justwatch.justwatch iOS: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/justwatch-movies-tv-shows/id979227482 Vikram's pick: Headspace Android: https://play.google.com/store/a...

What's up geeks! #92 - Apple minus

November 13, 2019 03:53 - 53 minutes - 49.7 MB

Vinayak and Vikram talk about Apple+, Google's new buy, the state of VR, and recommend 2 cool apps. App picks:  Vinayak - Breezometer https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=app.breezometer Vikram - Dark Mode https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=systems.maju.darkmode --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wug/message

What's up geeks #91 - No Pixel 4 you

October 19, 2019 07:57 - 44 minutes - 40.9 MB

Vinayak and Vikram talk about Google's Pixel 4 event, and the underrated but awesome hardware event from Microsoft. App picks: Vinayak: NFC Alarm Vikram: Enigma Spy Adventure Vote online at https://talkingstuff.net/wug/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wug/message

What's up Geeks #90 - One Plus Amazon

September 28, 2019 08:01 - 40 minutes - 37.5 MB

What's up geeks is a tech podcast - without the tech. We bring you news, views, and interviews, that you can actually use. This week @TheVinayakNair and @TheVikramMohan talk about the OnePlus event with OnePlus 7t, OnePlus TV; and also the Amazon event nobody cared about with new Alexas and bizzare devices.  https://talkingstuff.net/wug/ for links to apps --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wug/message

What's up geeks #89 - Pro Max HD Plus

September 11, 2019 17:21 - 44 minutes - 41.3 MB

Vinayak and Vikram talk about the Apple event with iPhone 11, iPhone Pro, iPhone Pro Max, iPad, Apple watch, and a lot more.  Cool app picks as always.  App links and vote below: https://talkingstuff.net/featured/whats-up-geeks-89-iphone11/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wug/message

What's up Geeks #88 - No more desserts

September 06, 2019 20:23 - 49 minutes - 45.7 MB

This episode Vinayak and Vikram talk about Android 10, OnePlus TV, iPhone 11, and a whole lot more.  Follow the link below to download app picks and vote for your favourite. https://talkingstuff.net/podcast/whats-up-geeks-88/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wug/message

What's up geeks #87 - Note worthy?

August 20, 2019 16:43 - 36 minutes - 33.6 MB

Vinayak and Vikram discuss more Pixel leaks, Flipkart video, Jio, and the Galaxy Note 10.  App links and poll at:  https://talkingstuff.net/featured/wug87/  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wug/message

What's up geeks #86 - Pi not Pie

August 05, 2019 16:24 - 35 minutes - 33.1 MB

 http://talkingstuff.net/wug/wug86  for app links and poll --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wug/message

What's up geeks #85 - Amazon <3 Google

July 13, 2019 03:47 - 36 minutes - 34.1 MB

Vinayak and Vikram update you on the tech news that mattered,  tell you about Deepfake, and of course some neat app picks.   http://talkingstuff.net/wugpodcast/wug85  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wug/message

What's up geeks #84 - Slow news week

June 20, 2019 17:37 - 36 minutes - 33.3 MB

Vinayak and Vikram rant about the high price of gadgets in India, tell you about some tech history this month, and recommend a game and an app that will make you productive.  App links and poll at:  https://talkingstuff.net/wugpodcast/wug84/  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wug/message

What's up geeks! #83 - Dub Dub

June 10, 2019 14:02 - 48 minutes - 44.9 MB

Vinayak and Vikram discuss OnePlus 7 and pro,  and the Apple WWDC event. Of course, some snazzy app recommendations too.  Vote for your favourite  app at https://wp.me/s7Jy0D-wug83 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wug/message

What's up Geeks! #82 - Dark mode for all

May 10, 2019 01:57 - 43 minutes - 40 MB

Show notes and app links at:  https://talkingstuff.net/wug/wug82/  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wug/message

What's up geeks! #81 - Ban the ads

April 19, 2019 10:44 - 50 minutes - 47 MB

Broken News: OnePlus 7, Hot Star gets better soon, the new Xbox, and more The WUG interview: Baradwaj Rangan: ~19:30 minutes Geek v Geek: ~45 minutes --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wug/message

What's up geeks! #80 - Netflix for things

April 03, 2019 07:30 - 49 minutes - 45.6 MB

This week we talk about the big Apple event and Google's gaming event, and of course, app picks! App links and poll at http://bit.ly/2UmKouR --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wug/message

What's up geeks! #79 - Post flu

March 18, 2019 17:53 - 38 minutes - 35.6 MB

 Broken News: Amazon Prime updates, Google helps you learn Hindi, and more. Feature: MWC Roundup [13:00] Once Upon a Tech [24:00] Geek v Geek [29:30] App links and poll at: https://talkingstuff.net/wug/wug79/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wug/message

What's up geeks! #78 - Origami Phone

February 28, 2019 17:45 - 34 minutes - 31.6 MB

Vinayak and Vikram catch you up with the Spotify India launch, OnePlus 7 rumors, and the entire Galaxy S10 event. App links and poll here: https://talkingstuff.net/featured/wug78/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wug/message

The talkingTech podcast #77 : Galaxy Eve

February 20, 2019 17:09 - 22 minutes - 20.8 MB

Vinayak and Vikram talk about what to expect from Samsung's galaxy event, answer a listener email, and give you some great app picks. Poll and app links at: https://talkingstuff.net/featured/wug77/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wug/message

What's up geeks! #76 - Going solo

February 06, 2019 06:23 - 19 minutes - 17.7 MB

With Vinayak on vacation, Vikram covers a whole lot of Apple news including iPhone rumors, and helps solve your headphone jack problem. https://talkingstuff.net/wug/wug76 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wug/message

What's up geeks! #75 - Crystal ball gazing

January 28, 2019 10:45 - 30 minutes - 28.6 MB

 Vikram and Vinayak tell you what you can expect from your tech in 2019, answer some of your questions, and give you these cool app picks.  https://talkingstuff.net/wug/wug75/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wug/message

What's up geeks!!! #74 - You've been hacked

January 22, 2019 05:42 - 27 minutes - 25.9 MB

You have probably been hacked, and here's how you can know for sure. What's the verdict on the Pixel 3? And of course nifty app picks. Head over to link for app picks and poll. https://talkingstuff.net/wugpodcast/wug74/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wug/message

What's up geeks!!! #73 - Brand new but good old

January 14, 2019 06:35 - 43 minutes - 39.9 MB

CES coverage, Samsung, Apple, and get to know the 'geek side' of Baijayant 'Jay' Panda.  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wug/message

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