We dissect the tech news train wrecks of the week, calling out what went wrong and who’s to blame. Think of this podcast as if Kurt Cobain threw down with Tom from MySpace, Elon Musk, and Mark Zuckerberg in a back alley brawl. No mercy, no filter—if tech had a walk of shame, this would be it.
In this episode of Grumpy Old Geeks, the hosts discuss technology news, health data, connected devices, and upcoming films and television. Dave Bittner joins for a discussion that includes reports of Western Digital drives being wiped....
The hosts discuss California’s reopening, technology and labor news, and recent entertainment. The episode also covers changes to the show’s website, apps and search services, and a security segment with Dave Bittner. Brian Schulmeister...
This episode of Grumpy Old Geeks covers technology news, media, gadgets, and digital privacy. The hosts discuss Apple's WWDC keynote, changes at social platforms, law enforcement technology, and TikTok's recommendation algorithm. Apple's...
The hosts discuss technology news, privacy decisions, and misinformation, including Amazon Sidewalk, Twitter verification, NFTs, and targeted advertising. They also cover films, television, music, devices, apps, books, and listener...
In episode 508 of Grumpy Old Geeks, Jason DeFillippo and Brian Schulmeister discuss technology news, digital culture, and surveillance. Topics range from self-driving cars, platform policies, cryptocurrency, and entertainment to...
In this episode of Grumpy Old Geeks, the hosts discuss cryptocurrency, Tesla’s self-driving claims, social media moderation, and automated systems. They also cover podcasts, television, apps, gadgets, pinball, ransomware, personal data, and...
In this episode, the hosts discuss ride-hailing finances, NFTs, Dogecoin, online privacy, and subscription-based products. They also cover entertainment and gadgets before turning to Star Wars, the Colonial Pipeline cyberattack, and...
In this episode of Grumpy Old Geeks, the hosts discuss podcast apps, Jason DeFillippo’s Chia farming experiment, technology policy, NFTs, and the Epic–Apple case. They also cover television, privacy features, Amazon deliveries and Ring...
Brian Schulmeister and Jason DeFillippo discuss technology news, entertainment, and new devices before turning to data loss and security. Topics include Tesla’s driver assistance system, a change to Jason’s backup routine, Pentagon IP...
Grumpy Old Geeks discusses workplace trust during the pandemic, technology news, entertainment, and consumer devices. Dave Bittner joins later for a discussion of security incidents and data scraping. The hosts discuss vaccination, office...
In episode 502 of Grumpy Old Geeks, the hosts discuss technology news, including NFTs, Chrome, Deliveroo’s stock debut, workplace plans, and data privacy. They also cover film and television projects, Apple Arcade, travel gear, and listener...
Episode 501 covers technology news, media, music, and digital privacy. The hosts discuss NFTs, vaccine promotions, satellite light pollution, cryptocurrency, and a detected attack on PHP source code before turning to films, books, concerts,...
The hosts mark the 500th episode of Grumpy Old Geeks with discussions of NFTs, Tesla, cryptocurrency, online platforms, and fraud charges against uBiome’s founders. They also cover television, documentaries, books, gadgets, podcasting...
In this episode, the hosts discuss social media moderation, podcast download tracking, social audio, cryptocurrency, NFTs, and technology industry practices. They also cover entertainment, streaming, Apple products, drone rules, security,...
In its 100th episode, Grumpy Old Geeks looks back at the show and remembers Terry Pratchett. Brian Schulmeister and Jason DeFillippo also discuss technology news, online conduct, books, music, and their new Patreon page. The hosts reflect...