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The Two Techies | Weekly Technology News

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Get your weekly roundup of technology news with The Two Techies. Released every Saturday, the show goes over some of the most notable and interesting technology stories of the week. Occasionally joined by guests, well known to the technology world!
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Episodes

The Two Techies 315: Left to Charge

Can social networks stay current? Tesla pitches their new offering as an affordable electric car and the FBI didn't need Apple to unlock the iPhone after all. If you're listening on the go, check out munchtech.tv/mobile to find out more about our mobile applications. Enjoy the show? We'd appreciate if you could leave an iTunes rating or review to let us know!

Apr 02, 201656 min

The Two Techies 314: iPad Mini Air Pro 2

Apple’s product line becomes that little bit more fragmented, over-relying on technology isn’t the best idea and does Pebble’s latest revelation spell bad news for smart watches? If you're listening on the go, check out munchtech.tv/mobile to find out more about our mobile applications. Enjoy the show? We'd appreciate if you could leave an iTunes rating or review to let us know!

Mar 26, 201650 min

The Two Techies 313: Close to Loop

What to expect at Apple's "Let Us Loop You In" media event, the FBI warns on the risks of car hacking and Flickr takes a big step backwards hinting at a change in direction for Yahoo. If you're listening on the go, check out munchtech.tv/mobile to find out more about our mobile applications. Enjoy the show? We'd appreciate if you could leave an iTunes rating or review to let us know!

Mar 19, 201653 min

The Two Techies 312: Less than Secure

Bosch is building it's own Internet of Things cloud network, Apple confirm a Spring event for March 21st and Microsoft sneakily release an ad generator inside of a security update. If you're listening on the go, check out munchtech.tv/mobile to find out more about our mobile applications. Enjoy the show? We'd appreciate if you could leave an iTunes rating or review to let us know!

Mar 12, 201652 min

The Two Techies 311: Technically Challenged

Joined by Rob Greenlee, when will the broadband bottleneck be resolved, will Facebook’s tax scenario play off and is monopolisation of a market ever a good thing? If you're listening on the go, check out munchtech.tv/mobile to find out more about our mobile applications. Enjoy the show? We'd appreciate if you could leave an iTunes rating or review to let us know!

Mar 05, 20161 hr 1 min

The Two Techies 310: Predicament of Sorts

Samsung hint at a change in direction for their devices, is a modular phone what people really want and just how far can Apple be pushed? If you're listening on the go, check out munchtech.tv/mobile to find out more about our mobile applications. Enjoy the show? We'd appreciate if you could leave an iTunes rating or review to let us know!

Feb 27, 201650 min

The Two Techies 309: Care to Share?

HSBC swaps passwords and security questions for Touch ID and voice recognition, Apple are in heated talks with the FBI and Adobe causes havoc with an update to Creative Cloud. If you're listening on the go, check out munchtech.tv/mobile to find out more about our mobile applications. Enjoy the show? We'd appreciate if you could leave an iTunes rating or review to let us know!

Feb 21, 201651 min

The Two Techies 308: Somewhat Progressive

Why Apple fans are really coming to dislike their software offerings such as iTunes, Twitter's plan is a slightly different story from their figures and the Super Bowl breaks streaming records. Dedicated to Erik Lanigan. If you're listening on the go, check out munchtech.tv/mobile to find out more about our mobile applications. Enjoy the show? We'd appreciate if you could leave an iTunes rating or review to let us know!

Feb 13, 201655 min

The Two Techies 307: Sowing Seeds

Joined by Don McAllister, Apple’s first event of 2016 is rumoured for March 15th, Porsche rejects driverless cars and is original content Apple’s next endeavour? If you're listening on the go, check out munchtech.tv/mobile to find out more about our mobile applications. Enjoy the show? We'd appreciate if you could leave an iTunes rating or review to let us know!

Feb 06, 20161 hr 7 min

The Two Techies 306: Not Needed

Apple reports record results for yet another quarter whilst analysts remain unimpressed, is Twitter troubled after a mass exodus of executives and Three defends their mobile tariff price hikes for all customers. If you're listening on the go, check out munchtech.tv/mobile to find out more about our mobile applications. Enjoy the show? We'd appreciate if you could leave an iTunes rating or review to let us know!

Jan 30, 201653 min

The Two Techies 305: Dubious Pricing

Can Apple spark more interest in wearables? Price doesn't worry Google and what privacy really means. If you're listening on the go, check out munchtech.tv/mobile to find out more about our mobile applications. Enjoy the show? We'd appreciate if you could leave an iTunes rating or review to let us know!

Jan 23, 201652 min

The Two Techies 304: Dropping Temperatures

Could an over-reliance on "smart", connected devices prove to be an issue? Netflix cracks down on proxy streaming and the problem with mobile advertising. If you're listening on the go, check out munchtech.tv/mobile to find out more about our mobile applications. Enjoy the show? We'd appreciate if you could leave an iTunes rating or review to let us know!

Jan 16, 201648 min

The Two Techies 303: CES Free Zone

The Oculus Rift has a price tag, will Apple make major mistakes with the iPhone 7 and what kept the music industry afloat in 2015? If you're listening on the go, check out munchtech.tv/mobile to find out more about our mobile applications. Enjoy the show? We'd appreciate if you could leave an iTunes rating or review to let us know!

Jan 09, 201650 min

The Two Techies 302: Keeping Pace

What to expect from CES 2016, tech companies will face criminal charges in the event that they notify users of UK government spying and is planned obsolescence something which companies should get away with? If you're listening on the go, check out munchtech.tv/mobile to find out more about our mobile applications. Enjoy the show? We'd appreciate if you could leave an iTunes rating or review to let us know!

Jan 02, 201654 min

The Two Techies 301: A Year's Worth

A look back at the technology news which broke in 2015; from the release of Windows 10, the demonisation of encryption as well as smart devices, drones, data breaches and more. If you're listening on the go, check out munchtech.tv/mobile to find out more about our mobile applications. Enjoy the show? We'd appreciate if you could leave an iTunes rating or review to let us know!

Dec 28, 201556 min

The Two Techies 300: Passing Through

Is privacy at the forefront of consumers minds since the Snowden revelations? Elon Musk speaks about VW's repercussions and CISA seeks in under a budget bill. If you're listening on the go, check out munchtech.tv/mobile to find out more about our mobile applications. Enjoy the show? We'd appreciate if you could leave an iTunes rating or review to let us know!

Dec 19, 201550 min

The Two Techies 299: One of Many

A failed Kickstarter project causes them to hire an investigative journalist, Netflix will have 31 new original shows in 2016 and Firefox OS Smartphones have ceased production. If you're listening on the go, check out munchtech.tv/mobile to find out more about our mobile applications. Enjoy the show? We'd appreciate if you could leave an iTunes rating or review to let us know!

Dec 12, 201554 min

The Two Techies 298: Fairy Lights

Sweden refuses to block incriminating websites, does technology always work in harmony and is the Internet a truly resourceful tool? If you're listening on the go, check out munchtech.tv/mobile to find out more about our mobile applications. Enjoy the show? We'd appreciate if you could leave an iTunes rating or review to let us know!

Dec 05, 201548 min

The Two Techies 297: Less than Expected

Black Friday see's an anticipated surge in online spending in both the UK and US, Microsoft makes Windows 10 a little bit more irritating and could Amazon be building the cord cutter's dream? If you're listening on the go, check out munchtech.tv/mobile to find out more about our mobile applications. Enjoy the show? We'd appreciate if you could leave an iTunes rating or review to let us know!

Nov 28, 201548 min

The Two Techies 296: Christmas Gift Guide 2015

It’s Christmas time again! Join us for our 6th annual Christmas Gift Guide for 2015 to help you decide what to buy for friends, family and loved ones this holiday season! If you're listening on the go, check out munchtech.tv/mobile to find out more about our mobile applications. Enjoy the show? We'd appreciate if you could leave an iTunes rating or review to let us know!

Nov 21, 20151 hr 29 min

The Two Techies 295: Crawling Forward

Tim Cook warns the UK government against weakening encryption, how much longer will Flash survive and the iPad Pro is a hit, but not a replacement for it's laptop counterparts. If you're listening on the go, check out munchtech.tv/mobile to find out more about our mobile applications. Enjoy the show? We'd appreciate if you could leave an iTunes rating or review to let us know!

Nov 14, 201550 min

The Two Techies 294: Sponsored By...

Are consumers informed well enough about the technology they’re using, is it time for Google to make their own hardware and the world’s first modular phone, can it prove to be appealing to consumers? If you're listening on the go, check out munchtech.tv/mobile to find out more about our mobile applications. Enjoy the show? We'd appreciate if you could leave an iTunes rating or review to let us know!

Nov 07, 201552 min

The Two Techies 293: Spooky Caps

Snapchat changes their privacy policy to allow them to store and use all photos taken through the app, Comcast spoil the streaming fun with their data caps and Apple’s latest generation TV is released and receives a great reception. If you're listening on the go, check out munchtech.tv/mobile to find out more about our mobile applications. Enjoy the show? We'd appreciate if you could leave an iTunes rating or review to let us know!

Oct 31, 201546 min

The Two Techies 292: Bad-Talk Talk-Talk

IBM saves money by employing the use of Macs, YouTube launches a subscription service resulting in content creators having reservations and concerns, and Tim Cook talks Apple TV. If you're listening on the go, check out munchtech.tv/mobile to find out more about our mobile applications. Enjoy the show? We'd appreciate if you could leave an iTunes rating or review to let us know!

Oct 24, 2015

The Two Techies 291: Ceasing Curiosity

Does DRM really stifle innovation and damage the legacy of a format? Popular smartphone apps might be partly to blame for poor battery lives and Google's interest in data collection. If you're listening on the go, check out munchtech.tv/mobile to find out more about our mobile applications. Enjoy the show? We'd appreciate if you could leave an iTunes rating or review to let us know!

Oct 17, 201554 min

The Two Techies 290: Proportionately Wrong

Is an over-reliance on digital technology a recipe for disaster? Frustrations with the today's digital devices and the latest from Microsoft. If you're listening on the go, check out munchtech.tv/mobile to find out more about our mobile applications. Enjoy the show? We'd appreciate if you could leave an iTunes rating or review to let us know!

Oct 10, 201558 min

The Two Techies 289: Paranoid Android

Instagram’s ambitious goal, the phone that’s all about privacy and self driving cars could have a huge impact on accident figures. If you're listening on the go, check out munchtech.tv/mobile to find out more about our mobile applications. Enjoy the show? We'd appreciate if you could leave an iTunes rating or review to let us know!

Oct 03, 201554 min

The Two Techies 288: Overly Unconvinced

Amazon's outage takes half of the internet down with it, millions of fingerprints stolen in a US government hack and what are Google's plans for September 29th? If you're listening on the go, check out munchtech.tv/mobile to find out more about our mobile applications. Enjoy the show? We'd appreciate if you could leave an iTunes rating or review to let us know!

Sep 26, 201553 min

The Two Techies 287: A Helping Hand

AVG can do more than protect your computer, Microsoft are giving users an unwelcomed helping hand in installing Windows 10 and how much of a rip off are ink cartridges? If you're listening on the go, check out munchtech.tv/mobile to find out more about our mobile applications. Enjoy the show? We'd appreciate if you could leave an iTunes rating or review to let us know!

Sep 19, 201554 min

The Two Techies 286: Expected Progress

Are autonomous technologies safe enough to be put into practice, why security flaws need to be discovered without the risk of repercussions for the publishers and what happened at Apple’s September 2015 event. If you're listening on the go, check out munchtech.tv/mobile to find out more about our mobile applications. Enjoy the show? We'd appreciate if you could leave an iTunes rating or review to let us know!

Sep 12, 201557 min
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