Tech News: Military Coups and Net Neutrality

FromTechStuff

Start listening View podcast show

Tech News: Military Coups and Net Neutrality

FromTechStuff

ratings:

Length:

14 minutes

Released:

Feb 25, 2021

Format:

Podcast episode

Description

We've learned more about how the military in Myanmar locked down communications in the wake of a coup. California's net neutrality law survives a legal challenge from cable companies. And Sony has plans for VR with the PS5. Plus more tech news!
Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com

Released:

Feb 25, 2021

Format:

Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

TechStuff is a show about technology. And it’s not just how technology works. Join host Jonathan Strickland as he explores the people behind the tech, the companies that market it and how technology affects our lives and culture.

Skip carousel

How Mp3 Files Work: Certain parts of a song can be eliminated without significantly lowering the song's quality. The MP3 does not sound exactly the same as the original CD song. Check out our HowStuffWorks article to learn more about MP3 files and audio quality. by TechStuff
5 min listen
How E-voting Works: Generally speaking, e-voting refers to both the electronic means of casting a vote and the electronic means of tabulating votes. Will this become the future of voting? Check out our HowStuffWorks article to learn more about electronic voting. by TechStuff
14 min listen
How Bill Gates and Steve Jobs Work, Part 2: Bill Gates and Steve Jobs are giants in the computing world -- and they have more in common than you might suspect. Listen in as the Techstuff team reviews the parallels between Jobs and Gates in their first two-part podcast from HowStuffWorks. by TechStuff
26 min listen
Whatever happened to virtual reality?: Several years ago, the world buzzed with rumors of fully interactive virtual reality just around the corner. Whatever happened to this immersive, innovative technology? Listen in as the HowStuffWorks podcasters take a look at virtual reality. by TechStuff
24 min listen
How E-books Work: The digital revolution is changing the way audiences encounter media and entertainment. Conventional books are no exception. Check out this HowStuffWorks podcast to learn more about the advent of e-book technology. by TechStuff
21 min listen
How Printers Work: The swift evolution of printing technology has spawned several types of printers. Check out the HowStuffWorks web site to learn more about the history and future of printers. by TechStuff
15 min listen
How the iPhone Works: The new Apple iPhone has several advantages, including a GPS and 3G capacity. However, the iPhone is far from perfect, and still has some disadvantages. Learn more about pros and cons of the new iPhone in our HowStuffWorks article, 'How the iPhone Works.' by TechStuff
6 min listen
How Niche Social Networks Work: The U.S. intelligence community is creating a social networking site for spies -- and this is just one example of the growing field of niche social networks. Check out this HowStuffWorks podcast to learn more about specialized social networks. by TechStuff
17 min listen
How Twitter Works: In May of 2008, Twitter received another 15 million dollars in venture capital funding. This increase reflects the growing interest in micro blogging -- messages with 160 characters or less. Check out our HowStuffWorks article to learn more about Twitter. by TechStuff
6 min listen
How the Merger of Sirius and XM Will Work: Satellite radio allows listeners to access radio stations without sitting through radio ads. Only two companies -- Sirius and XM Radio -- have attained a measure of success in this industry. Visit our HowStuffWorks article to learn more about the merger. by TechStuff
14 min listen
How High-End Peripherals Work: Check out this podcast from HowStuffWorks to learn more about high-end computer peripherals, such as customizable keyboards and specialized video game consoles. by TechStuff
19 min listen
Do violent video games lead to real violence?: Despite numerous studies, the jury's still out on violence in video games: do they make gamers more likely to commit violent acts, or function as a means of catharsis? Check out this HowStuffWorks podcast to learn more about violence and video games. by TechStuff
23 min listen
How the Google Android Phone Will Work: After years of rumors, Google and T-Mobile are releasing a cell phone designed to use Android, Google's new open-source software platform. Tune in to this HowStuffWorks podcast to learn more about the development of Google Android. by TechStuff
11 min listen
The Dark Side of Cloud Computing: Cloud computing lets users share files and applications over the Internet. However, this service is not perfect. Check out this HowStuffWorks podcast to learn more about the possible security and service issues of cloud computing. by TechStuff
14 min listen
How Web Browser Updates Work: As the capacity and complexity of the internet grows, browsers also become more complex. Check out this HowStuffWorks podcast to learn more about the future of web browsing. by TechStuff
26 min listen
How LCDs Work: You probably use items containing an LCD (liquid crystal display) every day. This technology can be found in laptops computers, digital clocks, ovens and CD players. Check out this HowStuffWorks podcast to learn how these LCDs work. by TechStuff
9 min listen
How Dean Kamen Works: Although inventor Dean Kamen is best known for the Segway, he holds more than 440 patents and conducts educational programs across the nation to encourage young scientists. Check out this HowStuffWorks podcast to learn more about this remarkable inventor. by TechStuff
19 min listen
How Internet Trolls Work: On the internet, a 'troll' is an individual with an overwhelming desire to stir up trouble with inflammatory comments and images. Check out this HowStuffWorks podcast to learn more about internet trolls. by TechStuff
24 min listen
How E-waste Works: The hectic pace of electronic innovation has created an enormous amount of waste across the planet. Check out this HowStuffWorks podcast to learn more about how trashed computers and electronic waste affect the world's ecosystem. by TechStuff
17 min listen
How Digital Rights Management Works: Digital Rights Management -- or DRM -- is a method through which content providers attempt to prevent consumers from distributing content without the approval of content providers. Learn more about the DRM controversy in this podcast from HowStuffWorks. by TechStuff
23 min listen
How Bluetooth Works: Security is a concern in any wireless network setup. People sending sensitive information over a wireless connection need to take precautions to make sure those signals aren't intercepted. Learn more about Bluetooth security in our HowStuffWorks article. by TechStuff
11 min listen
What are the different ways you can print without wires?: Wired devices are literally leashed to a network, and connecting devices can be very frustrating. With wireless printing, users are no longer tied down by cables and cords. Check out our HowStuffWorks article to learn more about wireless printing. by TechStuff
14 min listen
The Team's Favorite Tech Toys: Listen in as the Techstuff team reveals their favorite tech toys, distractions and hobbies in this podcast from HowStuffWorks. by TechStuff
21 min listen
How does the economy affect the tech sector?: As the US economy struggles, every sector of business suffers -- even the technical industries. Check out this HowStuffWorks podcast to learn more about how the economic downturn affects hi-tech companies. by TechStuff
19 min listen
The TechStuff Christmas List: Listen in as the TechStuff team reviews the latest round of sleek and super-advanced technology (just in time for Christmas) in this podcast from HowStuffWorks. by TechStuff
25 min listen
What tools do the HowStuffWorks writers use?: In this episode the Techstuff crew reviews the browsers, software and other applications they use to research podcasts and articles. Check out this HowStuffWorks podcast for a behind-the-scenes look at the tech writers' tool chest. by TechStuff
25 min listen
How Mac Viruses Work: Apple computers used to have 'security through obscurity' because most hackers didn't bother writing computer viruses for a Mac. Now that appears to be changing -- learn why in this podcast from HowStuffWorks.com. by TechStuff
18 min listen
How MMORPGS Work: Massively multiplayer online role playing games -- or MMORPGs -- are games in which a player takes on a fictional persona in a virtual world. Check out this HowStuffWorks podcast to learn more about MMORPGs, and why they've become so popular. by TechStuff
21 min listen
Listener Mail Roundup: Ever wanted to be a guest on TechStuff? If you've written to the guys, your letter might be in today's episode. Join Chris and Jonathan as they respond to listener mail in this feedback extravaganza from HowStuffWorks.com. by TechStuff
23 min listen
Why is President Obama's Blackberry such a big deal?: After his election, Blackberry enthusiast Barack Obama faced a dilemma -- should he give up the Blackberry or break from tradition and become the first president with email? Tune in as the TechStuff crew takes a look at President Obama's Blackberry. by TechStuff
21 min listen

More Episodes from TechStuff

Skip carousel

The Problem With Live Service Games by TechStuff
37 min listen
Could Live Service Games Kill the Games Industry? by TechStuff
44 min listen
Tech News: Microsoft Shuts Down Multiple Video Game Studios by TechStuff
20 min listen
The Diffusion of Innovation Theory by TechStuff
21 min listen
The Internet Archive by TechStuff
47 min listen
Tech News: Tesla Gets Downsized by TechStuff
20 min listen
Technically Speaking (An Intel Podcast): A Safer World With AI Digital Twins by TechStuff
33 min listen
The Most Hated Buzzwords in Tech by TechStuff
47 min listen
High Frame Rates and the Soap Opera Effect by TechStuff
41 min listen
Tech News: Tesla and Meta Investors are Not the Same by TechStuff
21 min listen
The US Passes the Anti-TikTok Bill by TechStuff
48 min listen
The Broken Arrow Episode by TechStuff
42 min listen
Tech News: Anti TikTok Bill Inches Closer to Becoming Law by TechStuff
29 min listen
It's Time to Light the Lights by TechStuff
47 min listen
TechStuff Classic: TechStuff Shreds on the Electric Guitar by TechStuff
26 min listen
Tech News: Crime, Punishment, and Generative AI by TechStuff
20 min listen
Smart Talks with IBM - The Power of Collaboration: How IBM Teams Up with Microsoft by TechStuff
13 min listen
Faking a DMCA Takedown to Boost Search Rankings by TechStuff
41 min listen
The Sad Tale of Virtual Boy by TechStuff
47 min listen
Tech News: The FCC Will Vote in Favor of Net Neutrality. Again. by TechStuff
19 min listen
My Test Image is the Centerfold by TechStuff
35 min listen
Corporate Espionage in the Tech Sector by TechStuff
49 min listen
Tech News: TikTok Strikes Back, AI Poses Threats, and Butts! by TechStuff
21 min listen
Did In-N-Out invent the Intercom? by TechStuff
35 min listen
The Weaponization of EULAs by TechStuff
38 min listen
Tech News: Tech Companies in the Hot Seat by TechStuff
29 min listen
The Rooster Teeth Story: The End? by TechStuff
46 min listen
Smart Talks with IBM - AI in Healthcare: How Generative AI Is Expanding Fertility Treatment by TechStuff
35 min listen
The Rooster Teeth Story: The Middle Bits by TechStuff
44 min listen

Related podcast episodes

Skip carousel

Kenyan election nullified over electronic irregularities. South China Sea cyber espionage. WikiLeaks' Vault7 dumps Angelfire. Accused leaker wants her statements excluded. DPRK raids ROK Bitcoin. WhopperCoin is here.: Kenyan election nullified over electronic irregularities. South China Sea cyber espionage. WikiLeaks' Vault7 dumps Angelfire. Accused leaker wants her statements excluded. DPRK raids ROK Bitcoin. WhopperCoin is here. by CyberWire Daily
22 min listen
568: Muskadamus by Grumpy Old Geeks
48 min listen
I wouldn't want my computer to be disappointed.: Dave finally has good news. Joe shares a fake website created by the US Trading Commission... which doesn't exist. The catch of the day threatens FULL DATA LOSS! Later in the show, Anna Collard is the founder of security content publisher of – a... by Hacking Humans
29 min listen
Ford helps police, another Prime Day, John McAfee's crazy crimes: Tech insights from America's digital pro, Kim Komando by Kim Komando Today
37 min listen
616: Cheech & Chong for President by Grumpy Old Geeks
51 min listen
Building public trust. by Caveat
41 min listen
A new purchase is cause for a call out. by CyberWire Daily
32 min listen
The UK Is Poised to Force a Bad Law on the Internet by What's New
10 min listen
Crypto One Year After the Collapse: All My Apes Blinded by CYBER
64 min listen
ICEPick-3PC in the wild. Influence ops warning in Israel. Hackerangriff and a lone hacktivist. OXO and Magecart. The Dark Overlord wants you. Oversharing. Internet autarky. Kaspersky helped NSA?: ICEPick-3PC in the wild. Influence ops warning in Israel. Hackerangriff and a lone hacktivist. OXO and Magecart. The Dark Overlord wants you. Oversharing. Internet autarky. Kaspersky helped NSA? by CyberWire Daily
21 min listen
Can smart surveillance keep us safe?: Ben and Dave discuss the policy and privacy issues surrounding the global coronavirus pandemic, the Listener on the Line has a question about ZTE bribery and later in the show our interview with Nancy Kim. She is the ProFlowers Distinguished Professor... by Caveat
48 min listen
Panama Papers assassination? Black Oasis exploits Flash Player. DPRK hacked TV show. Patching KRACK and ROCA. WikiLeaks prepping something? DHS BOD 18-01. SCOTUS to rule on data warrants.: Panama Papers assassination? Black Oasis exploits Flash Player. DPRK hacked TV show. Patching KRACK and ROCA. WikiLeaks prepping something? DHS BOD 18-01. SCOTUS to rule on data warrants. by CyberWire Daily
19 min listen
The FTC's New Rules, Sony's Fall, and Starbucks 86's a Vax Mandate by Pivot
64 min listen
New, Mirai-based threat in the wild. PLA told to steer clear of US election stories. Big data in small spreadsheets. John McAfee arrested. A hackable marital (or something) aid. by CyberWire Daily
24 min listen
Wed. 10/25 – Boo! Tech Earnings Snuck Up On Us! by Techmeme Ride Home
17 min listen
01-10-23 by Around The Ozarks in 5 and ATO Wake Up Weather
14 min listen
The EU takes on AI, the US vs. Huawei continues, Airbnb is in the red, and a Friend of Pivot on your children’s data privacy: Kara and Scott talk about the big players in Silicon Valley headed to the EU where they are debating new regulations on artificial intelligence. by Pivot
59 min listen
Mon. 02/10 - The Race To Make The Cloud Redundant (For AI) by Techmeme Ride Home
17 min listen
Mac OS Ken: 03.10.2016: - Strategy Analytics: Enterprise Push Working for iPhone - KantarWorldpanel ComTech: iPhone Keeps Top Spot in China - Mr. Munster: VR is for Real - French Backdoor Law Climbs First Step in Parliament - Civil Rights Groups Against FBI in San... by Mac OS Ken
17 min listen
A digital disappearance in Utah. by CyberWire Daily
30 min listen
Deepfake Regulation, Media Layoffs, and Guest Chris Dixon by Pivot
77 min listen
447: My God, It’s Full of Karens! by Grumpy Old Geeks
68 min listen
9.6.18 Wait to buy new iPhone; Addictive video games; Flood insurance: Wait to buy new iPhone; Addictive video games; Flood insurance by The Clark Howard Podcast
39 min listen
488: On a Safari by Grumpy Old Geeks
77 min listen
FBI initiates router revolution. by CyberWire Daily
35 min listen
The Week of November 03, 2023 Marketing and Business News: Elon Musk Unleashes in Fiery Joe Rogan Podcast: Warns of the Woke Mind Virus: In this episode, highlights include Elon Musk's candid remarks on the Joe Rogan podcast, discussing Twitter and criticizing George Soros. Technical glitches marred ESPN's broadcast featuring Aaron Rodgers' vaccine remarks. The episode explores new marketing trends like free mobile networks for Gen Z ads, Steak-umm's anti-deepfake approach, Best Buy's livestreamed holiday sales, and Cracker Barrel's Dolly Parton-inspired rewards program. Also, a preview of Musk's upcoming X user dating app and a plug for their newsletter and personal branding courses. Stay tuned for the latest in marketing and business! by Right About Now with Ryan Alford
31 min listen
Samsung says no new Note smartphone this year by Rich On Tech
59 min listen
582: Kind Of by Grumpy Old Geeks
75 min listen
499: Forever Old by Grumpy Old Geeks
72 min listen
541: Apologetic Beavers by Grumpy Old Geeks
55 min listen

Discover this podcast and so much more

Tech News: Military Coups and Net Neutrality

Tech News: Military Coups and Net Neutrality

Description

Titles in the series (100)

More Episodes from TechStuff

Related podcast episodes