Thanks for listening! TECH NEWS: ALL AI, ALL THE TIME! META CHALLENGES TWITTER CRYPTO TROUBLE PRIME DAYS ANNOUNCED TECH I’M USING: PELOTON WANTS TO INTERVIEW ME IA WRITER THE RETURN OF NETFLIX ENTERTAINMENT NEWS: SHOEHORNING IDENTITY THE SOUND OF FREEDOM ATTACKED PODCAST NEWS: PODCASTING TURNS 20 STORYTIME: AN ANGEL NAMED DAVE email: [email protected] music: purple-planet.com web and DONATION LINK!!: https://redcircle.com/shows/a48341c0-b884-4c41-beb2-418786447214 Support this podcast at — h...
Jul 09, 2023•19 min•Ep. 173
THANKS FOR LISTENING! TECH NEWS: -NEW MACS INBOUND? -REDDIT CAUSES THE DEMISE OF 3RD PARTY APPS -PIXEL FOLD DISAPPOINTS? -HIGH SPEED INTERNET FOR EVERYONE? -BAIDU AI TECH RULES SUPREME? TECH I'M USING: -SWIFTKEY GETS A NICE UPGRADE -I MISS SPOTIFY, SORT OF. -TITLE EXPLANATION ENTERTAINMENT NEWS: -MORE THEATRICAL FLOPS -NEW SERIES I'VE DISCOVERED PODCAST NEWS: -STITCHER GOES BYE-BYE -SPOTIFY LIKES TO HIRE HOLLYWOOD TALENT -YET MORE CUTS AND LAYOFF WITHIN PODCASTING INCORPORATED STORY TIME...
Jul 02, 2023•22 min•Ep. 172
Thanks for continuing to listen! TECH NEWS: -THE PIXEL TABLET -NEST WIFI PRO MESH SYSTEM TECH I’M USING: -SAMSUNG T7 RUGGED -DESKTOP MUSINGS ENTERTAINMENT NEWS: -FLOPPING THE NIGHT AWAY PODCAST NEWS: -AI GETS ITS FOOT IN THE DOOR -AUDACY AND TUNEIN PARTNER -NOAH ARCS INTO SPOTIFY -FUTURE OFNT MUSINGS STORY TIME: -SWEET DREAMS email: [email protected] twitter: @ofntpodcast truth: @the old fart music: purple-planet.com web and donation link: https://redcircle.com/shows/a48341c0-b884-4c41-beb2-...
Jun 25, 2023•19 min•Ep. 171
Thank you for listening! TECH NEWS: -TEAMS TO SEPARATE FROM WINDOWS -EU WARNS AGAINST HUAWEI -REDDIT BLACKOUT -TVOS 17 TO GET VPN’S -WHAT IPHONES ARE GETTING IOS 17 -ORACLE UNVEILS COHERE AI TECH I’M USING: -BOY, I WANT THAT 15” MACBOOK AIR AND OTHER TECH MUSINGS PODCAST NEWS: -SPOTIFY MAKES DEEP CUTS STORY-TIME: -RICK CUTS THE CAR IN HALF email: [email protected] twitter: @ofntpodcast truth: @the oldfart web and DONATION LINK: https://redcircle.com/shows/a48341c0-b884-4c41-beb2-418786447214...
Jun 17, 2023•20 min•Ep. 170
Thanks for listening! TECH NEWS -it’s all about Apple’s WWDC TECH I’M USING -I want a 15 inch MacBook Air -Should I get another iMac instead of a Mac mini? -I’m writing a novel using babisco -The Pelzzle tooth polisher NO ENTERTAINMENT NEWS PODCAST NEWS -Hindenburg Pro 2 -YouTubers love selling coffee -Don’t use Castamatic STORY TIME -My personal UFO experience email: [email protected] twitter: @ofntpodcast truth: @theoldfart music and effects: www.purple-planet.com and pond5.com web and DON...
Jun 10, 2023•23 min•Ep. 169
Thanks for listening! TECH NEWS: -China removes a lot of social media posts and accounts -Twitter pulls out of EU agreement -Amazon’s Prime to provide free cellular service? -Microsoft Teams gets added feature but not everyone will get them -Reddit destroys third party apps? TECH I’M USING: -No news is good news and other ramblings ENTERTAINMENT NEWS: -One big empty void waiting to be filled PODCASTING NEWS: -My personally recommended shows -Personally recommended Podcasting 2.0 enabled listenin...
Jun 04, 2023•19 min•Ep. 168
Thanks for listening! DONATION LINK: https://redcircle.com/shows/a48341c0-b884-4c41-beb2-418786447214 TECH NEWS: -CLIMATE SCIENTISTS BAIL FROM TWITTER -MICROSOFT INTRODUCES AZURE AI CONTENT SAFETY -MORE LAYOFFS AT META -PELOTON ADDS TIERS TO THIER DIGITAL APP -NETFLIX WILL CHARGE FOR PASSWORD SHARING -IOS 17 WILL BRING ALWAYS ON DISPLAY? -APPLE BRINGS FINAL CUT PRO AND LOGIC PRO TO SOME IPADS TECH I’M USING: -ANCIENT IMAC AND MACBOOK AIR DREAMS -FRUSTRATIONS WITH HOME BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORS ENT...
May 27, 2023•19 min•Ep. 167
Thanks for listening! TECH NEWS: -The Telly -CCP access to Bytedance data -New Echo devices and earbuds -StarLink Competitor? -Studio Buds Plus arrive -Third Chinese national gets caught stealing from Apple -Apple TV box gets a new feature -Phone Link App is completely rolled out -Meta’s Twitter clone TECH I’M USING: -Word vs. Pages ENTERTAINMENT NEWS: -Writer’s strike and continual flops PODCAST NEWS: -NYT launches podcast app -A hobby no more? STORY TIME: -BEASTLY ENCOUNTER EMAIL: OFNTPODCAST@...
May 21, 2023•23 min•Ep. 166
Thanks for listening! TECH NEWS: MINI GOOGLE I/O RUNDOWN NO FACEBOOK MESSENGER FOR APPLE WATCH NEW PHILIPS COMPUTER MONITOR APPLE WATCH PROCESSOR UPGRADE? NEW TWITTER CEO PELOTON RECALL PROPAGANDA EXAMPLE TECH I’M USING: VERY LITTLE! ENTERTAINMENT NEWS: NOT MUCH PODCAST NEWS: YOUTUBE A BUST FOR PODCASTERS? INDIA ON THE RISE PODCAST CENSORSHIP OPEN PODCASTING RANT: THEY DON’T MAKE THINGS LIKE THEY USED TO Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/o-f-n-t-old-fart-new-tech/donations Advertis...
May 14, 2023•18 min•Ep. 165
Thanks for listening! TECH NEWS: -Google passkeys -Google updates TV app -Blue checkmarks everywhere -Bluesky -Zune returns? TECH I'M USING: -Prowritingaid Everywhere App ENTERTAINMENT NEWS: -Writer's strike hits -Series recommendations PODCAST NEWS: -Stick to the subject at hand -Writer's strike effecting podcasts STORY TIME: -Part two of 'Return to Camp Hero' email: [email protected] twitter: @ofntpodcast truth: @theoldfart music: purple-planet.com and pond5.com web and...
May 07, 2023•22 min•Ep. 164
Thanks for listening! TECH NEWS: -Google halts construction of new campus? -Kindle Scribe gets a major update. -Amazon exits the health and fitness market. -Alexa to get artificial intelligence help. -Microsofts updated phone link starts rolling out. -Apple Watch to sync with other hardware? -Three new Macs inbound? -Beats Studio Buds get updated. -One Plus releases an iPad competitor TECH I'M USING: -Peloton app woes and more. ENTERTAINMENT NEWS: -Two movies panned by critics are actually w...
Apr 30, 2023•24 min•Ep. 163
Thanks for listening! TECH NEWS: -The CBC joins NPR and PBS in leaving twitter -GM drops CarPlay and Android Auto -Apple adds savings accounts -IOS 17 to allow the side loading of apps? -Parler goes dark, for now -Samsung to drop Google search? -The Google Pixel Fold finally leaks TECH I'M USING: -A $120 2TB external hard drive in the house? -TDS water tester -Oura sees phantom naps ENTERTAINMENT NEWS: -HBO MAX becomes Max -TWIT network goes political -Buzzfeed news is ending PODCAST NEWS: -...
Apr 23, 2023•25 min•Ep. 162
Thanks for listening! TECH NEWS: -Temu makes a triumphant return -Twitter and Apple are making workers come back to the office -PBS and NPR quit twitter -Twitter becomes "X" -YouTube Premium makes it 1080p -Rumors TECH I'M USING: -New basic Apple iPad in the house -MacBook Pro doing its job and Ring doorbell battery ENTERTAINMENT NEWS: -The Big G adds 800 channels -Chucky and other television PODCAST NEWS: -Spotify launched broadcast to podcast service -Podcast Business Journal bough...
Apr 16, 2023•20 min•Ep. 161
Thanks for listening! TECH NEWS: -Google to add AI Bot Bard to search -Google targeted by pro censorship NGO's. -IOS Weather app, keeps going down -efile.com gets hacked TECH I'M USING: -I signed up for twitter competitor BlueSky -I declare my love for the old MacBook Pro Toolbar ENTERTAINMENT NEWS: -Comic book based movies keep failing at the box office. Gee, I wonder why? -The Super Mario Movie is breaking records this weekend -I share some television series I currently am watching POD...
Apr 09, 2023•21 min•Ep. 160
Thanks for listening! TECH NEWS: -WWDC dates are announced -Screened version of the Apple HomePod delayed? -NVIDIA says no to crypto -Baidu cancels 'Ernie' livestream release -EA cuts jobs TECH I'M USING: -General ramblings ENTERTAINMENT NEWS: -What I'm watching -HULU updates app -CNN numbers fall again PODCAST NEWS: -Ramblings and recommendations STORY TIME: -Saved by the NPA email: [email protected] twitter: @ofntpodcast music and effects: purple-planet.com and pond5.com we...
Apr 02, 2023•21 min•Ep. 159
Thank you so much for listening! TECH NEWS: -more tech layoffs -Temu app is suspended from the Google Play Store -The FCC mandates carriers to fight spam text messages -Google's upcoming Pixel Tablet leaks -ChatGPT shared users credit card info -Endgadget.com doesn't like Bard -No more "free" blue checkmarks on Twitter -TikTok hearings on Capitol Hill TECH I'M USING: -Nothing new ENTERTAINMENT NEWS: -John Wick: Chapter 4 brings the heat -Newsmax is back PODCAST NEWS: -NPR cut...
Mar 27, 2023•22 min•Ep. 161
Thanks for listening! TECH NEWS: -Baidu joins the AI race -TikTok to be banned? -T-Mobile buys Mint Mobile -Images leak of Google's Pixel 8 Pro and 7a -Samsung to update the company's AirTags competitor? -Gen Z not excited about foldable smartphones TECH I'M USING: -OURA ring woes -Cell Phone stands -Using ChatGPT for Bing -ENTERTAINMENT NEWS: -Movie night, or not -The Oscars PODCAST NEWS: -Podcast listening is up -Welcome to NightVale is the best fiction podcast? -I almost bought an...
Mar 20, 2023•28 min•Ep. 157
Thank you for listening! TECH NEWS -I have tech news from Apple, Google and other stuff TECH I'M USING -Screens on the MacBook and iPad pro -HomePod Minis sound better because of an update ENTERTAINMENT NEWS -Hollywood fails to entertain -Godfather of Harlem PODCAST NEWS -Spotify consolidates -The 2023 Amby awards -Still no audio samples STORY TIME -PAYING FOR CONVENIENCE email: [email protected] twitter: @ofntpodcast music: purple-planet.com and pond5.com Show website and DONATION link:...
Mar 14, 2023•29 min•Ep. 156
Thanks for listening! TECH NEWS: -MUSK TO DEVELOP CHATGPT COMPETITOR -IS FUTURI THE FUTURE OF BROADCAST RADIO? -THE PIXEL WATCH GETS FALL DETECTION -IMESSAGE FROM A WINDOW COMPUTER? -MWC GOES OUT WITH A YAWN -BLUESKY, A TWITTER COMPETITOR TECH I'M USING: -PANDORA FOR WORKING OUT -A SHOCK MOUNT FOR THE RE320 ENTERTAINMENT NEWS: R.I.P. TOM SIZEMORE PODCAST NEWS: -SPREAKER GOES FREE -THE AMBIES ARE INCOMING STORY TIME: PUCKER FACTOR EMAIL: [email protected] TWITTER: @OFNTPODCAST MUSIC: PURP...
Mar 06, 2023•22 min•Ep. 155
Thank you for listening! TECH NEWS: -Apple's virtual reality googles delayed? -Telegram messenger compromised? -Canada to make big tech pay for news sources? -Chinese communists take down YouTube parody page TECH I'M USING: -iPhone battery life suffers -Taming plosives on my Zoom H1n field recorder -ChatGPT beta ENTERTAINMENT NEWS: -Hollywood gears up for the spring/summer movie season -Warner Brothers-Discovery loses big money -Harvey Weinstein gets more time PODCAST NEWS: -Hindenburg b...
Feb 27, 2023•21 min•Ep. 154
Thank you for listening! TECH NEWS: -Yahoo! layoffs -New CEO over at YouTube -Is ChatGPT a lefty? -Trumps Facebook and IG accounts restored -Foxxcon builds a new factory -New MacBook Air inbound? TECH I'M USING: -Junk email -MacOs feature ENTERTAINMENT NEWS: -The House of Mouse has some problems -Tim Allen returns PODCAST NEWS: -Is the migration by podcasters to YouTube wise? -Yet more celebrity podcasts incoming -Joe Rogan leaving Spotify? -Izotope to the rescue -The Electrovoice RE320 is m...
Feb 20, 2023•17 min•Ep. 153
Thanks for listening! This episode was recorded using the Neat, King Bee 2. Let me know how it did! TECH NEWS: -End of life for the fairly recently released Apple Creator Studio Mac? -Apple foldable iPad? -Google counters Microsoft's ChatGPT with a Bard. -Zoom lays off 15% of its workforce. Tech I'M USING: -Praises for the new Apple TV 4k. -The new Apple HomePods. -The 'G' micro audio recorder. ENTERTAINMENT NEWS: -The movie 'All Eyes' has inspired me. -Apple TV+'s se...
Feb 12, 2023•25 min•Ep. 152
Thank you for listening! -Goodbye 747 -Samsung unpacked -Apple kills their AR glasses? -Podcast reflections -Indypod 2023 -Last political rant? email: [email protected] twitter: @ofntpodcast music: purple-planet.com and pond5.com Donate: https://redcircle.com/shows/a48341c0-b884-4c41-beb2-418786447214 Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/o-f-n-t-old-fart-new-tech/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...
Feb 06, 2023•20 min•Ep. 151
More of the news and views you won't use! I'm using the RE320 for this episode. Thanks for listening! music: www.purple-planet.com and pond5.com email: [email protected] twitter: @ofntpodcast truth: @theoldfart Donation Link: https://redcircle.com/shows/a48341c0-b884-4c41-beb2-418786447214 Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/o-f-n-t-old-fart-new-tech/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...
Jan 28, 2023•17 min•Ep. 150
Thanks for listening! I have the normal garbage this week so I'll leave it at that! twitter: @ofntpodcast truth: @theoldfart email: [email protected] web and DONATION link: https://redcircle.com/shows/a48341c0-b884-4c41-beb2-418786447214 Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/o-f-n-t-old-fart-new-tech/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...
Jan 22, 2023•27 min•Ep. 149
Thanks for listening! The title of this episode has nothing to do with the ginger prince and his destructive bride. -I cover the usual stuff within the usual categories so, why bother outlining them. DONATION LINK: https://redcircle.com/shows/a48341c0-b884-4c41-beb2-418786447214 email: [email protected] twitter: @ofntpodcast truth social: @theoldfart Music and effects: purple-planet.com and pond5.com Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/o-f-n-t-old-fart-new-tech/donations Advertis...
Jan 14, 2023•22 min•Ep. 148
Thank you for listening! Donation Link: https://redcircle.com/shows/a48341c0-b884-4c41-beb2-418786447214 -I talk about CES in the tech I'm using section. -I give my first impressions of the new tech i received for Christmas. -Sparse entertainment news, just what I've cancelled. -A bit more podcast new than usual -The return of the rant. Link for adblock podcast: www.adblockpodcast.com email: [email protected] social: twitter, @ofntpodcast Truth Social: @theoldfart music: purple-plane...
Jan 07, 2023•18 min•Ep. 147
-Thanks for listening! -I have the normal sections in this episode except for the rant. You know, being it's holiday... -Twitter: @ofntpodcast -email: [email protected] -music: purple-planet.com and pond5.com -donations> https://app.redcircle.com/shows/a48341c0-b884-4c41-beb2-418786447214/donations All donations are appreciated and will be put back into the show. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/o-f-n-t-old-fart-new-tech/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircl...
Dec 31, 2022•15 min•Ep. 146
Just a teaser for the stand alone version of Straight From The Desk which will launch early 2023! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/o-f-n-t-old-fart-new-tech/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Dec 25, 2022•2 min
Thanks for listening! -Happy Holidays! -I bring you the usual news this week but no rant. In its place, I have a story time. Web: www.podpage.com/site/ofnt/old-fart-new-tech Twitter: ofntpodcast Email: [email protected] Music: www.purple-planet.com and pond5.com Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/o-f-n-t-old-fart-new-tech/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy...
Dec 24, 2022•18 min•Ep. 145
