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RB47: Open Source Troubles
Beginning with the news round, featuring the UK government's secret order for a backdoor to Apple's iCloud, AI comes up again with a new contender making waves and with another enraging users. We do…
S1E46 RB46: DuckDuckGone
We're back with a news round recording made in July 2024, covering Musk and newly awarded billions, Adobe's Ts and Cs regarding AI, Microsoft Copilot+ Recall feature. and Apple's stirrings with…
RB45: About Apple...
In this episode, Dan and Shaz look at the announcements made at the Apple "Let Loose" event, the pricing and a particular fallout. Everyone's doing it, so we would like to share our opinion on it,…
RB44: These subscriptions are getting too much
Today is a bit of a rant day. We revisit some interesting news what with Tesla issues and range anxiety. There's also Microsoft's continued advertising experiments, leading to talks about ditching…
RB43: You don't own anything
We're back and finally got this recording produced. In this episode we've got a loooot of catching up to do... starting with a potential success story for Google's RCS, but not for the reasons you…
RB42: Free Ad-Support Television
The Radio Bros revisit some news and then based on recent-ish news regarding on-demand video streaming, Shaz reveals his efforts to get free television. But it does come at a cost.References:(BBC…
RB41: One brand loyalists
This episode is a little different. We thought we'd try a little news roundup. Then Shaz shares a change in his fondness for gadgets.References:(y! news) Northumbria Police: Drones ready to 'catch…
RB40: Watcha reading
Dan recalls a prediction to do with iPhone and USB Type C, Shaz has a new gadget, and then they talk about some gaming shenanigans.References:(Consumer Reports) iPhone 15 Pro Max Passes CR's Drop…
RB39: Choose your loyalty
Starting with a rant of new-ish behaviour of delivery drivers, the RadioBros a quick dip into the world of supermarket loyalty schemes and what the potential tradeoff is. Then sharing interesting…
RB38: Quantum Computing and AI
Yes! We admit it. We're lazy. The latest episode is overdue and Shaz asked AI to create a script on quantum computing. The results were, well... we'd let you be the judge of that.References:Financial…
RB37: Phone design is boring
Shaz has a confession to make which leads to him thinking we may have reached peak phone design. Then there's something about AI taking jobs.BBC: BT to cut 55,000 jobs with up to a fifth replaced by…
RB36: What the musk is going on?
What's a Radio Bros episode without a rant? Boring. Website designs are nice but do they come at a usability cost. There's also discussion around getting off the cloud. Then we finally unbottled our…
RB35: Advertising Misteps
It all started with this Hyundai ad. So, Shaz asks would you talk to your phone assistant in public like an idiot, and then experiences shenanigans with his. Dan eloquently rants about the darn…
RB34: Car charging shenanigans
Shaz summarises his web browser experiment with Vivaldi. Then we discuss concept phones after seeing OnePlus's recent concept of liquid cooling, while risking an argument against MKHB (sorry!). On…
RB33: An untimely one this
An apologetically late episode this. However, the shenanigans continue. Now that Apple has announced more devices based on the M2 chip, we look at the trade-in values. Then we revisit phones again,…
RB32: Seasonal Intermission
Shaz has lost his voice, so it's up to Dan to share seasons greetings.Wherever you are, we hope you enjoyed your December holidays and wish you all the best for 2023.Send us a messageSupport the show
RB31: We should start downloading again
In this episode we look at the dilemmas of the online world. From security checks when onboarding into a new job, more Musk-related shenanigans with Twitter, extra music for Amazon Prime subscribers,…
RB30: Get that message and more Apple Poking
Interesting news regarding cloud gaming. Plus, Apple can't stay out of the news can they? References:MacRumours: No chance of RCS on iPhoneWired: Google Stadia Shutting DownGame Rant: Netflix…
RB29: The one with two Dans
In this episode the Radio Bros are joined by another Dan. This Dan specialises in cybersecurity and let's say this interview is an eye opener, from talking about his project with IoT and staying safe…
RB28: Choose your favourite online stalker
The RadioBros tread through the various 'analytical' technologies that track your activities. Starting from cookies it gets a little scary, but some tools are presented that help. Then there's that…
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Offline with the Radio Bros has published 49 episodes since May 2020, covering topics in Comedy, News.
Offline with the Radio Bros is currently sporadic with new episodes monthly. Average episode length is 46m.