Episode · · 01:08
Welcome to the Mind Matters podcast. I’m your host. Do you ever feel restless or always chasing more? According to Michael Long in his book Taming the Molecule of More, dopamine is t...
Episode · · 01:21
Hello and welcome to today’s tech briefing. I’m your host, and here’s the story: Nvidia’s CEO Jensen Huang says U.S. chip controls on China have backfired. These rules, aimed at limi...
Episode · · 01:16
Welcome to Work Better, I’m your host, Anna Burgess Yang. Today, we’re talking about how to protect yourself during a company upheaval—layoffs, restructuring, new leadership or strat...
Episode · · 01:37
Welcome back to Urban Pulse. Today, we’re exploring why everyone seems to be moving to Chengdu, China’s fastest-growing city. Once derided as a haven for slackers, Chengdu has surged...
Episode · · 01:05
Hello and welcome to Tales from the Tar Heel Traveler. I’m your host, and today we’re shining a spotlight on the Green Chair Project in Raleigh. This remarkable initiative “takes in ...
Episode · · 01:27
Hello and welcome to Tech Brief. Today, we’re diving into why self-hosting is having a moment, thanks to insights from Ethan Sholly of selfh.st. Sholly started by helping friends str...
Episode · · 01:18
Hello and welcome to Book Overflow. Today, we’re covering “Coordination in Distributed Systems” from Kirill Bobrov’s Grokking Concurrency. “In this episode of Book Overflow, Carter a...
Episode · · 01:07
Hello and welcome to Quick Tech Podcast, I’m your host. Today we’re looking at Vert, a secure, browser-based file conversion tool. Vert is open source and can convert the most common...
Episode · · 01:07
Welcome to Garden Stories. Today I’m talking about the single best tool I’ve ever owned: my grandmother’s 30-year-old Felco 2 pruners. She earned her Master Gardener certificate and ...
Episode · · 01:06
Welcome to today’s one-minute tech tip. I’m your host, and today we’re talking about using Syncthing for real-time backups. As Lawrence Systems puts it, “Syncthing is like rsync but ...
Episode · · 01:19
Welcome to Fit Finds in a Minute. I’m your host. Today, let’s talk about Peloton’s guided walk workouts—even if you don’t own a treadmill. As Lifehacker’s Lindsey Ellefson admits, sh...
Episode · · 01:34
Hello and welcome to Tech Bytes. Today, we’re talking about Elgato’s big reveal from Computex 2025: “Stream Deck Everywhere.” This new initiative promises to let you “turn your own d...
Episode · · 01:10
Hello and welcome to Tool Talk. Today we’re diving into The Wirecutter’s roundup of the best grabber tools for anyone who needs a little extra reach. After testing six grabbers side ...
Episode · · 00:56
Hello and welcome to Tiny Tech Talks. Today I’m excited to share how Lifehacker deputy editor Joel Cunningham turned his Boox Palma e-reader into a distraction-free writing machine. ...
Episode · · 01:25
Hello and welcome. Today we’re talking about a summer reading list that never was. On Sunday, the Chicago Sun-Times printed an advertorial supplement claiming to recommend fifteen ne...
Episode · · 01:16
Welcome back to TechCrunch Today. In our top story, AI software startup Builder.ai—formerly known as Engineer.ai—has entered insolvency proceedings and is appointing an administrator...
Episode · · 01:14
Welcome back to Business Brief, I’m your host. Today, we’re talking about what analysts are calling “the great flattening.” Major tech companies from Amazon to Meta are cutting layer...
Episode · · 01:19
Hello and welcome to The Tech Brief. Today’s top story: HEY, the subscription email service from Basecamp, is finally for sale on the iPhone in the US. Founder David Heinemeier Hanss...
Episode · · 01:05
Welcome back to Book Briefs. Today, we’re diving into JPMorgan Chase’s 26th annual Summer Reading List—except this isn’t your usual stack of beach paperbacks. Think less “hot girl su...
Episode · · 01:17
Today we're asking: Is a GoPro a good travel camera? GoPros are tiny—you can slip one into your pocket—and “extremely durable,” built for adventures. They’re waterproof, shockproof, ...
Episode · · 01:25
Hello and welcome to today’s episode, where we explore how Industrial Light & Magic has embraced AI just like any other tool. Back in 1993, ILM stunned Spielberg with a computer-gene...
Episode · · 01:16
Welcome back to Mac Minute. Today we’re diving into how Cultured Code rebuilt its Things 3 cloud system using Apple’s Swift language. According to the company, the transition “occurr...
Episode · · 01:23
Hello and welcome to One-Minute Tech WTF. Today we’re looking at “What the FFFFFFFF,” a Resident Line from The Daily WTF by Remy Porter. As Remy puts it, “Computers were a mistake, w...
Episode · · 01:01
Welcome to Book Briefs. Today we explore The Book of Records by Madeleine Thien. In a novel inspired by Hannah Arendt’s insight—“One can’t say how life is, how chance or fate deals w...
Episode · · 01:11
Hello, I’m your host, and today we’re shining a light on a big problem in modern offices: too many workspaces are trapped in the dark, driving up energy costs and sapping employee we...
Episode · · 01:18
Welcome to today’s episode. Google’s March 2024 core update—its largest ever—promised to cut spam and AI-generated content by 40 percent. Instead, small publishers watched clicks eva...
Episode · · 01:02
Imagine interviewing at Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency—DOGE—the team he assembled to “axe the federal workforce.” According to WIRED, the application kicks off with ...
Episode · · 01:25
Hello and welcome to a one-minute sports spotlight. Bill Belichick, the 73-year-old Hall of Fame coach now leading North Carolina’s football program, has sparked headlines—for all t...
Episode · · 01:35
Welcome back to Tech Spotlight. Today we’re talking about Elgato’s new “Stream Deck Everywhere” strategy, announced at Computex. Elgato general manager Julian Fest says, “With these ...
Episode · · 01:04
Today we’re unpacking TikTok’s ‘invisible phone’ craze. TikTok user CatGPT shared a clip of a woman in line, seemingly scrolling on a completely transparent phone. The caption read, ...