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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 345: Redmond Overtakes

Are Apple dragging their heels with the Mac? Smartwatch sales show a sharp decline and aviation technology might finally be catching up! 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 29, 201654 min

The Two Techies 344: Inclined to Disbelieve

Online scams apparently catch people of all ages out, IBM makes a good point regarding Apple’s computers and Facebook causes an uproar in banning a health related video. 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 22, 201656 min

The Two Techies 343: Samsung Safety Stick

Samsung decide to recall all Note 7 devices amid further safety concern and issues, Google's Chromebook has proven popular for back-to-study users and Twitter's shares fall. 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 15, 201652 min

The Two Techies 342: Face the Facts

Yahoo are found to be secretly scanning customers emails, Google Pixel and Home speaker hope to take on rivals such as Siri/Echo and Netflix’s catalog has shrunk by 50% in a few years. 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 08, 201645 min

The Two Techies 341: What Rubbish?

BlackBerry will no longer manufacture their own phones, can companies be responsible for the use of their products and Facebook are on thin ice with Germany over privacy concerns, will other countries follow? 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 01, 201653 min

The Two Techies 340: False Advertising

Censorship disguised as moderation, HP don't like compatible ink and could Twitter see new ownership? 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 24, 201656 min

The Two Techies 339: Simply Unhelpful

Amazon goes further with Echo, 10 million Raspberry Pi's and an abundance of information on the iPhone 7. 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 17, 201653 min

The Two Techies 338: Maximum Potential

Sony release an upgraded and slimmer version of the PS4 alongside a Pro model, Apple reveal their new iPhone and how big is too big for a smartphone? 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 10, 201649 min

The Two Techies 337: Coffee Mills to Cars

Apple makes their September event official, Samsung have some hot bother with the Note 7 and what's next for smartphone cameras? 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 03, 201652 min

The Two Techies 336: Young at 25

Does technology always get it right? The future for consumer devices and when companies hold a little bit too much information. 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!

Aug 27, 201647 min

The Two Techies 335: Surprising Statistics

Will a second generation Apple Watch bring much to the table for consumers? ISP's don't have to give information up on alleged copyright infringers and businesses make more use of tablet devices than consumers in certain markets. 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!

Aug 19, 201655 min

The Two Techies 334: Disconcerting Pattern

iOS 10 tidbits from the latest beta, could Apple finally be refocusing efforts on computers and Hulu waves goodbye to its free service. 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!

Aug 13, 201652 min

The Two Techies 333: Recurring Theme

Just how dangerous are malicious USB sticks? Amazon patents a good idea but an unlikely product and the problem with email notifications and alerts from companies. 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!

Aug 05, 201654 min

The Two Techies 332: You Know

Verizon buys Yahoo for a significant sum, Apple have sold 1 billion iPhones and Microsoft is always listening. 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!

Jul 30, 201651 min

The Two Techies 331: Tipping Point

Does a Microsoft software update for Linux show signs of it's development in the consumer market, when unlimited isn't unlimited and Netflix pays the price for it's price. 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!

Jul 23, 201648 min

The Two Techies 330: Through the Vine

From Spain, a major win for Microsoft's "free for all" data case, Vine could be in trouble with a lack of interest and a loss of executives and Microsoft scraps their Finland phone unit. 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!

Jul 16, 201654 min

The Two Techies 329: Complete Oversight

The permanency of posting content online, a major UK ISP is about to integrate censorship as default and drone "near-miss" occurrences increase exponentially - how can the issue be tackled? 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!

Jul 09, 201656 min

The Two Techies 328: Stupidly Savvy

IP Addresses prove nothing, Apple opens the iPhone's code up and music streaming revenue sees some serious growth. 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!

Jul 02, 201652 min

The Two Techies 327: Professional Abandonment

Have Apple's actions shown a lack of interest in the "professional" market, could Netflix integrate adverts on top of paid subscriptions and why universal connectors are favourable on modern technology. 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!

Jun 25, 201648 min

The Two Techies 326: Stagnating Innovation

WWDC, E3, WWDC, Microsoft acquires LinkedIn for $26bn and WWDC. 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!

Jun 18, 201659 min

The Two Techies 325: Attentively Unaware

When technology makes a difference, the problem with mass data and declining computer use might just be an issue. 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!

Jun 11, 20161 hr

The Two Techies 324: Flying the Nest

The creator of the Nest Thermostat announces that he is leaving the company, what will Apple show off at WWDC 2016 and the computer situation 58 years later. 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!

Jun 04, 201656 min

The Two Techies 323: Thorough Thought

Jawbone ceases production of fitness trackers giving a hint at their stance in the wearables market, Facebook track non-users around the web and Microsoft's share of the phone market sinks below 1 percent! 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!

May 28, 201651 min

The Two Techies 322: Luminous Lumia

Chromebooks outsold Macs for the first time in the US - does that show a shift in consumer demand? Fox make a mockery out of online copyright protection and Nokia speak up about the return of their products. 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!

May 21, 201655 min

The Two Techies 321: Sunset on Sunrise

Is technology becoming less disruptive? Can product acquisitions be trusted by users and the EU stops a possible monopoly of the mobile market. 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!

May 14, 201656 min

The Two Techies 320: You Might Need It

Edward Snowden says ‘Governments can reduce our dignity to that of tagged animals’, is their a need for some technology to be regulated on use and Microsoft say they'll stop "nagging" users to upgrade to Windows 10 in July. 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!

May 07, 201650 min

The Two Techies 319: Number B

Apples revenue drops ever so slightly and causes chaos between analysts, could self-driving cars change the manner of car ownership and Ad Blocking detection could actually be illegal under EU law. 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 30, 201656 min

The Two Techies 318: More to Follow

The future of "internet of things" means that many buildings could be left vulnerable to hacks, Apple's fragmented product line and does some technology create more problems than it solves? 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 23, 201652 min

The Two Techies 317: Down With the Ship

Net Neutrality rules are in danger, Microsoft sues the US Government over secret data requests and is the smartwatch a lost product? 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 16, 201650 min

The Two Techies 316: Double Focus

Samsung see more positive news from quarterly results, the problem with forced obsolescence in technology and phishing emails that have become slightly more sophisticated. 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 09, 201658 min
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