Geeks and Beats

Alan Cross and Michael Hainsworth

Music, Pop Culture and Technology from radio legend Alan Cross and TV's biggest geek Michael Hainsworth

  • 1 minute
    Don't Listen to the Luddites
    15 August 2024, 2:22 pm
  • 1 minute 30 seconds
    Apple's Cybertruck Part 2 of 3

    Is the Apple Vision Pro worth a mortgage payment?

    15 August 2024, 2:20 pm
  • 1 minute 30 seconds
    Apple's Cybertruck Part 1 of 3

    I'm on my way to my first hands-on with the Apple Vision Pro

    15 August 2024, 2:17 pm
  • 43 seconds
    Elon Musk will implode in 2024

    2024 is the year Elon Musk finally implodes thanks to the U.S. Presidential Election and pressure from Tesla shareholders.

    27 January 2024, 2:59 pm
  • 57 seconds
    How being hacked changes in 2024

    Ransomware isn't going away, but in 2024 a new threat will overtake it: hacking artificial intelligence algorithms for fun and profit.

    26 January 2024, 2:58 pm
  • 32 minutes 29 seconds
    The Future of Social Media with Brittlestar

    Now that Elon Musk has bought Twitter, does this portend the downfall of western civilization? The Internet's Favourite Dad, Stewart Reynolds, AKA Brittlestar, thinks The Kids Today won't put up with this shit the way Gen-X and the Boomers do.

    28 October 2022, 5:30 pm
  • 37 minutes 47 seconds
    The Blockchain Primer

    When electricity was first invented, Victorians had to learn a lot about it. Blockchain is kind of like that. Eventually we won't care. But until then, here's a primer on what you need to know about this world-changing technology from Tracy Leparulo and Amber Healy.

    12 October 2022, 4:01 am
  • 27 minutes 52 seconds
    Where's My Hologram? with Proto's David Nussbaum

    Star Wars holograms suck. Meet the man who's Proto technology has been used at concerts and awards shows, is being used by Wall Street schmucks, and may even be used by hospitals by remote doctors. David Nussbaum says the future is only 5 years away.

    5 October 2022, 4:01 am
  • 50 minutes 38 seconds
    S01E03 Where's My Sexbot with Annette Masterson

    Since Westworld debuted in 1973, we've been promised a world of consequence-free sex with robots. They're still coming, and PhD student Annette Masterson at Temple University has been studying their rise since 2018 and the unusual technologies required to make them happen. This episode made possible in part by the Digital Life Institute at Ontario Tech University.

    28 September 2022, 4:01 am
  • 37 minutes 7 seconds
    Where's My Privacy? with Cory Doctorow Part 2

    Sci-fi author and digital rights activist Cory Doctorow on why Telsas are "Murder Cars" and how to talk to your kids about Surveillance Capitalism without scaring them off their smartphones.

    21 September 2022, 4:01 am
  • 29 minutes 22 seconds
    Where's My Privacy? with Cory Doctorow Part 1

    Our smartphones are being used against us. Sci-fi author Cory Doctorow on the science behind his fiction "Attack Surface" and why we must protect ourselves. Part 1 of 2.

    14 September 2022, 4:01 am
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