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Latest Episodes
Ep. 121 – Some Assembly Required
It’s a tech-packed episode! Topics include: How many transistors really fit inside of a CPU? The answer might surprise you; they’re really freakin’ tiny! “There is a company in the United States that began by offering a few products directly to consume...
Ep. 120 – Clever Title Goes Here
This week the guys are back – recovering from sickness for some, descending into sickness for others. Will they ever be able to catch a break and all be healthy at the same time? Topics on the show this week include: Listener feedback & tips from Kye ...
Ep. 119 – I can’t afford $20 undies!
Another week and more tech talk! Topics this week include: Nintendo’s new gaming console, the Nintendo Switch. Is it a hot new console or a $300 Legend of Zelda player? Jeff found a story about a photographer who photographed the entire Sistine Chape...
Ep. 118 – May the odds be ever in your favor
It’s been a rough week with surgeries and rescheduling and painkillers! So without much fanfare – the guys present you with another episode of the show. What we love Jeff loves the iOS app Duet – turn your iPad into an external display for your Mac or ...
Ep. 117 – Apps live IN the watch now?
The listeners have responded – enthusiastically – and AirPods have been given a big ‘ol thumbs-up. They’re now, officially, on Jacob’s to-buy list. Also, rumors abound on the next iPhone using some fancy tech called “substrate-like PCB (SLP)” will all...
Ep. 116 – Pow-pow-Powerwall
The music trivia challenge: Without cheating, name Aerosmith’s first no. 1 single? Jeff pulled the answer right out, but can you? AT&T has announced they’re trialing their new 5G network – named “Indigo” in Austin, TX and Indianapolis,
Ep. 115 – I’ll fax that right over!
The guys are back in full force, talking technology! Topics on this episode of the NBTA podcast: It’s 2017 – why are we still using fax? Jacob has a teeny-tiny rant to get off his chest. NAMCO founder Masaya Nakamura passes away at the age of 91 – an...
Ep. 114 – Half a Million Calories!
It’s Girl Scout cookie time and once again Jeff’s daughter’s stash is cause for Jacob’s amazement! This week the guys talk about: Listener Kye writes in with a link to the Periodic Table of Beer: https://www.sunglasswarehouse.
Ep. 113 – Ten Acres of Nerd
Is your smart TV spying on you? It might be! Jacob recounts his tale of his Vizio TV informing him that it was auto opting-in to basically monitor everything happening, being watched, etc. and sending it off to Vizio to be “shared” with third-party c...
Ep. 112 – Wholesome Activities
This week the guys are talking about some of the cool things shown at CES 2017 – a fantasy-land for any gadget fetishist around! But before they can get to the gadgets they have to talk about some of the bigger news items of the day: The FBI has arres...