Top Technology Episodes
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The list of the top 10 Technology episodes for September 2021 is compliled from Repod’s podcast app chart data. The list below is updated monthly, daily Technology charts can be found inside the app.
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Reply All#177 Gleeks and GurglesProducer Anna Foley tries to answer a question that’s been bothering her for a long time: What makes the TikTok algorithm so good at knowing what she wants to watch? On her quest to find out, her sister asks another, more unexpected, question. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...
"I’m a never-burper too!"
"I’m a never-burper too!"
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Follow FridayFreddie Wong (RocketJump): TikTok magic, train surfing, singing skeletonsFull transcript: https://followfridaypodcast.com/freddie-wongBack us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/followfridayReview the show: https://lovethepodcast.com/followfriday~Podcaster and filmmaker Freddie Wong — the co-founder of RocketJump and co-host of Story Break and Dungeons and Daddies — knows better than anyone that the way we consume media on the internet is constantly changing. And throughout it all, he's...
"I had such a good time talking to this week’s Follow Friday guest, Freddie Wong, and I was impressed by his thoughtful insights on media and the internet and more. All of his recommendations are smart and fun, including a TikTokker who appears to be able to float, an anonymous train-surfing travel vlogger, and an old-school YouTuber who was way ahead of his time."
"I had such a good time talking to this week’s Follow Friday guest, Freddie Wong, and I was impressed by his thoughtful insights on media and the internet and more. All of his recommendations are smart and fun, including a TikTokker who appears to be able to float, an anonymous train-surfing travel vlogger, and an old-school YouTuber who was way ahead of his time."
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Reply All#178 I Am Not a BotThis week, Alex Goldman’s favorite place on the internet is in danger, thanks to a bunch of robot snipers.Jilgamesh's Twitch StreamJessica Conditt's reporting at EndadgetValve Employee HandbookTeam Fortress 2 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
"Oooweee this is good! Especially for gamers like myself 😏"
"Oooweee this is good! Especially for gamers like myself 😏"
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SwayIs Limitless Choice Killing Us Slowly?Imagine a world in which Google and Amazon join together to form an all-knowing corporate juggernaut that could program our every movement. Author Dave Eggers has contemplated such a future in his latest dystopian novel “The Every.” Eggers, who limits his own use of technology to the bare minimum, says...
"Amazon, monopolies, limitless choices, and the downfall of retail biodiversity. Fascinating discussion with author Dave Eggers about his new dystopian novel "The Every" and how its disturbingly close to reality. "
"Amazon, monopolies, limitless choices, and the downfall of retail biodiversity. Fascinating discussion with author Dave Eggers about his new dystopian novel "The Every" and how its disturbingly close to reality. "
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Panic PodcastThe Story of PlaydateHow an offhand idea to mark the 15th anniversary of a software company launched a decade-long saga of twists, turns, and mini-boss battles that led to the creation of a handheld gaming console as surprising and unique as its creators.
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"Panic software, the company that develops all sorts of clever software for Mac and iOS have their own podcast. This episode explains in NPR style how they came to making hardware in the form of the 'Playdate'. A small, quirky digital handheld console. "
"Panic software, the company that develops all sorts of clever software for Mac and iOS have their own podcast. This episode explains in NPR style how they came to making hardware in the form of the 'Playdate'. A small, quirky digital handheld console. "
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SwayJoseph Gordon-Levitt: ‘Silicon Valley Now Owns Hollywood.’Joseph Gordon-Levitt is deep in Silicon Valley these days. No, he’s not pitching a start-up (though he does have one of those): He is playing Uber’s former chief executive Travis Kalanick in an upcoming Showtime anthology series. And while Gordon-Levitt has some thoughts about society’s “overblown deification of technology,” he...
"Interesting episode with actor Joseph Gordon-Levitt! He talked about his new show Mr. Corman who has anxiety/depression as a failed musician. The second half he discussed Silicon Valley vibe. He’s playing Travis former CEO of Uber in a movie! Not yet filming but still excited! "
"Interesting episode with actor Joseph Gordon-Levitt! He talked about his new show Mr. Corman who has anxiety/depression as a failed musician. The second half he discussed Silicon Valley vibe. He’s playing Travis former CEO of Uber in a movie! Not yet filming but still excited! "
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Reply AllIntroducing: Not Past ItAlex Goldman chats with Simone Polanen about her show, Not Past It. And then, the episode: The Paris Hilton Sex Tape.Paris Hilton’s sex tape ushered in a new era of celebrity obsession. On June 15, 2004: it went on sale after her ex made a deal with a pornographic distributor....
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ADLANDIABuilding and Scaling Niche with Morning BrewAlex Lieberman (Executive Chairman) and Austin Rief (CEO) of Morning Brew drop by Adlandia to talk about their newsletter’s college campus start and future roadmap to serve their 3MM+ subscribers. Hear how they are finding product market fit, building and scaling niche audiences, and creating horizontal extensions for IP franchises including commerce...
"Happy to see Adlandia back from their break! Enjoyed the chat later in the episode with Alex and Austin from the Morning Brew newsletter - they have such great entrepreneurial instincts and I loved hearing about how they got their start."
"Happy to see Adlandia back from their break! Enjoyed the chat later in the episode with Alex and Austin from the Morning Brew newsletter - they have such great entrepreneurial instincts and I loved hearing about how they got their start."
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Reply All#176 TwicarusToday, the return of Super Tech Support: Alex discovers a Twitter account that breaks his brain. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices...
"*warm fuzzy feels* this episode has that old ReplyAll feeling. Well, minus the PJ laugh, but I don’t miss him picking on Alex. #teamAlex"
"*warm fuzzy feels* this episode has that old ReplyAll feeling. Well, minus the PJ laugh, but I don’t miss him picking on Alex. #teamAlex"
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Lex Fridman Podcast#216 – Vincent Racaniello: Viruses and VaccinesVincent Racaniello is a virologist, immunologist, and microbiologist at Columbia. He is a co-author of the textbook Principles of Virology and co-host of This Week in Virology podcast. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:
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"Great conversation about viruses. Highly recommend. "
"Great conversation about viruses. Highly recommend. "
Editors Choice: Top Technology Shows
Depending on your interests, here is a list of tech podcasts discuss the latest trends in transportation, communication, energy and the plans and ideas that the experts have in mind of transforming the world into a technological one. Happy listening and let us know if we've missed any tech podcasts in this list.
The list of the top 10 best Technology podcasts of 2021 is a compilation of the editor’s choice + collaboration with the Repod community.
Stuff You Should KnowProduced and hosted by the staff of How Stuff Works, Stuff You Should Know, aka SYSK, dedicates each episode to teaching you about something you probably don’t know about. Each episode stands on its own, making it easy to pick a topic at random that interests you. And there is sure to be something that’ll tickle your fancy, as the podcast has dealt with everything from cheese and Barbie to tipping, pinball, and death. With...
TED Talks DailyA spin-off of the wildly successful TED talk format that features expert speakers on topics ranging from business to tech to science, TED Talks Daily brings you insights from the latest TED talks in podcast format. Hosted by journalist Elise Hu, this podcast show promises thought-provoking, mind-stretching, insight-inducing content to make you go “huh” or “wow” or even “whaaaat?”....
99% InvisibleA collaboration between public radio and the American Institute of Architects in San Francisco, the 99% Invisible podcast seeks to expose the unseen aspects of design and architecture. Often including interviews with experts, the show opens your eyes to things you might tend to overlook or take for granted, like outdoor staircases and commemorative plaques, calling your attention to all of the thought and choices that go into the aspects of our everyday lives we...
Reply AllProduced by podcast juggernaut Gimlet, Reply All is a technology and culture podcast all about the intersection between the internet and people. Podcast hosts PJ Vogt and Alex Goldman take listeners through episodes ranging from thirty minutes to one hour in length that tell stories about social media mistakes, internet pranks, email culture, and hacking. It’s relevant to everybody who uses the internet, which is to say - everybody....
RadiolabAnother public radio program that is also available for free as a podcast, *Radiolab* has been running since 2002. It focuses on topics in the philosophy and science realms but in an accessible and light-hearted way perfect for the podcast format. If you think you’re not into science, podcast hosts Jad Abumrad and Robert Krulwich may just be able to convince you otherwise. Each hour-long episode is innovative, stylized, and engaging, full of music and...
Hidden BrainAn NPR podcast hosted by journalist Shankar Vedantam, Hidden Brain makes it its aim to use a combination of science and storytelling to reveal the unconscious drives and patterns that underlie human behavior, choices, and relationships. It answers questions like “why are we nice to some people and mean to others” and “why is marriage so difficult” and even “how does our psychology shape the way we respond to epidemics”. If you’re interested in psychology,...
How I Built This with Guy RazAnother podcast produced by NPR, How I Built This with Guy Raz (hosted by, you guessed it, Guy Raz) covers topics like business, innovation, and entrepreneurship. Each episode dives into the story behind a specific entrepreneur and the movement they started, including the people behind well-known companies like Instagram, Airbnb, Lyft, Chipotle, and Ben & Jerry’s. It’s super insightful and revealing, with plenty of gems to offer about how people succeed. It’s a great choice...
TED Radio HourDo you think Ted talks are inspiring? Then tune into Ted Radio Hour. Just imagine how beautiful the collaboration between Ted and National Public Radio must be. On Ted Radio Hour, they discuss a wide range of usage. Most times, the podcast episodes are usually before-hand released Ted content, only with a cherry on top. There's an after-session where Manoush Zomorodi interviews the speaker. Mostly, these conversations usually spill over into other life affairs. It's...
Science VsHave you ever heard of steaming? Twas a fad that promised women heaven and earth in their sexual lives, and more. All lies and no scientific backing whatsoever. As a matter of fact, upon research, the procedure does more harm than good (it honestly did no good at all). Science Vs zooms in on many more popularized misconceptions built around false scientific facts. Non-science folks too can understand basic scientific ideas. There's no better-equipped podcast...
Travis Osterhaus | September 01, 2021
In the present world, technology is one of the key drivers in determining what the future will be like. Tech podcasts can help you understand the technology world by listening to conversations from some of the most pertinent thought-leaders, business executives, and greatest minds to share their thoughts on the future of tech. However, with so many tech podcasts these days it's seems almost impossible to find which shows & episodes to listen to. We've broken this article into two sections: the top tech episodes and best shows to follow.
