Tech For The Rest Of Us

Hosted by Marlo Anderson

Great Tech-Related Christmas Gifts & How Smart Devices Help The Elderly

Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Amazon Music | iHeartRadio | Email | RSS | More MARLO So anyway, they got in this conversation about television and my mom was complaining about. how expensive it is to have cable, and my daughter- STEVE We all do that. Yes.  MARLO Yeah. My daughter Kayla goes, […]

Conversations at the dark side of the Moon

Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: Amazon Music | iHeartRadio | Email | RSS | MoreMARLO A lot of things have really ramped up in the last week about flying cars. So, a little bit later on the show we’re really looking– STEVE  So we are really that close to the Jetsons? […]

The Failure of the PlayStation Classic

The PlayStation is a classic.  Born from an abandoned attempt at making a peripheral for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System, Sony ended up pushing the idea on their own instead of scrapping it altogether. What came of it was the console that defined a generation and pushed 32-bit video gaming into the stratosphere. Its competitors […]

The Failure of the Facebook Phone

Before Facebook became dedicated to VR so much that their company name was changed (more on that story for another time), it was the unmistakable, unshakable social media giant. Facebook dominated the Internet for a good portion of the late ‘00s and early ‘10s, and became a place where everyone could connect and stay updated […]

The Unrealized Potential of Phonebloks

With a whopping value of around 400 billion dollars, the smartphone industry has never been as ubiquitous as it is now. Who would have thought that the little device known as the iPhone would end up changing the world in such a seismic manner? When it was introduced, the iPhone was perceived as nothing more […]

The Failure of Ouya

There have been many monoliths in the world of gaming, especially in the world of hardware development. One can’t go through the history of video games without giving credit to the likes of Nintendo and Sega, true pioneers of the industry. In the same breath, today’s console-making juggernauts like Sony and Microsoft, who had branched […]

The Failure of Quibi

In today’s world of consuming media content, we as a society have thrived at an on-demand setting. The days of flicking on your remote to find something good to watch are now fading away. Instead, we have become the masters of our own time and no longer are we slaves to the channels telling us […]

Can Ocean Currents Save the Energy Crisis?

Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: Amazon Music | iHeartRadio | Email | RSS | MoreSTEVE We were talking a little bit about politics and I’d mentioned the shortage of diesel fuel, because according to national stores we’re down to 21, 22 days of supply left.  MARLO Yeah.  STEVE Because of what’s […]

What makes real social media and good search engines?

Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: Amazon Music | iHeartRadio | Email | RSS | MoreSTEVE Is that work or, I’m on social media– MARLO Right.  STEVE I use LinkedIn a lot for my day job.  MARLO Yeah, I do too.  STEVE Is that considered social media or is that a quote-unquote […]