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Being gaslit by your in-car tech | Episode 46
This week, we discuss cars passively aggressively commenting on your driving, Ethan's got a tale of woe about password managers, we wonder how the hell magic links work and Ethan's had a woeful…
Apple did the right thing!?! | Episode 45
This week Apple may have done the right thing, we've got some thoughts on Government surveillance and Ethan's been up to some more jank.Record Date 21/02/2025Intro jingle: Just Breathing…
Why are we paying to watch ads and get tracked?! | Episode 44
This week, after a brief foray into ASMR, we get mad about services charging you to watch ads on the ad-free tier, Ethan's had enough of YouTube Ads and has taken to asking Gemini for solace, and…
Probably opening a backdoor to my server... | Episode 43
In this episode we've been tinkering with Jellyfin remote access, Honey was a scam (who knew 🤦), and Sonos bungled their new app launch.Recorded 17/01/2025Intro jingle: Just Breathing (Instrumental)…
We have some reservations about the minimalist app | Episode 42
In our last episode of 2024 this week, we discuss whether the minimalist phone app is a complete waste of time, we arrive weeks late to the Wordpress drama discussion, and we share our thoughts on…
Linux is annoying, but I hate Window part 3141 | Episode 41
Ethan tried and failed to do another thing in Linux and failed, Google has some new barriers for devs using Google Drive integration in their apps, we go on a tangent on End-to-end encrypted…
Making a home streaming setup to watch Linux distros | Episode 40
This week Kieran's trying to create a cheapo home streaming setup for totally legitimate purposes, Ethan's getting nostalgic about SCART leads and we debate whether 3 screens on a foldable isn't…
Never-ending nightmare of bad tech support (AI replies, no escalation, Microsoft, Adobe etc) | Episode 39
Kieran's had a bad few weeks with Google tech support, being shipped the wrong lampshade. He also takes the chance to relive some old Adobe grievances.In other news, he's also straying from the…
Who would ruin TikTok fastest? | Episode 38
This week we're debating which big tech company should buy TikTok and run it into the ground, we're trying to find out if there's anything sinister behind Google's Integrity API, and we try and…
This game nearly broke me... ($H!T BY ALL LIGHT) | Episode 37
There's a few moments of silence in this episode due to some issues we experienced with discord during recording. I've left them in the edit as there wasn't an easy way to edit around them and the…
Everything we love gets deprecated! | Episode 36
This week we've figured out to prank every Hyundai owner in the world, Ethan's talked up Nova Launcher into an early grave, Bing still sucks confirmed and we have another rant about big tech naming…
The unfortunate reality of Etsy | Episode 35
This week we're talking about Kieran's recent experience buying on Etsy, Google has been naughty and Ethan is salty about the state of Windows and Linux. Record Date 09/08/2024 Intro jingle: Just…
Mark Zuckerberg is cool now?! | Episode 34
This week we wonder whether Mark Zuckerberg is cool or just a ridiculous self-parody, everything Ethan said was good last episode has now been ruined, we come up with ideas on how CrowdStrike could…
We need more companies like FUTO | Episode 33
Ethan's got a cheeky workaround for ads on a popular rain forest adjacent streaming services, Ethan's been trying FUTO keyboard and is very impressed, Kieran's pondering what will happen to always…
Training an AI on the worst Q&A sites... | Episode 32
This week Kieran's lamenting the sad decline of Quora, Ethan's given his laptop a rustic repair with a new wooden case, and we discuss Louis Rossmann's take on Marques Brownlee's interviews during…
I bought the cheapest Pixel 6 Pro in the world | Episode 31
Ethan's started another tech project and Kieran's got some thoughts on a new Adobe Alternative. Record Date: 21/06/2024 Intro jingle: Just Breathing (Instrumental) by NEFFEX, available in the…
Our response to the LTT response | Episode 30
This week we devote most of the episode to discussing the Linus Media Group community post update on last year's allegations. On a lighter note, we also end with a rant from Kieran on why he's seeing…
Calling out my cohost!! Will Shill for Yahtzee and Gabe | Episode 29
This episode, Ethan calls Kieran out on his BS recommendations, we talk Apple restarting the thinness hype, in addition to some personal tech updates. Record Date 17/05/2024 Intro jingle: Just…
Battle of the useless AI tech | Episode 28
This week we're BOTH complaining about useless AI tech, we experience the warm soulful feeling of being human while talking about the A2RL AI racing debacle*, and Kieran's got his most petty Google…
Spotify is still a buggy pile of frustration | Episode 27
In a move that will surprise no one, Ethan's complaining about Spotify again. Meanwhile, Kieran boggles Ethan's mind with a TikTok trend, and some Minecraft Genii and Ethan talks about playing…
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