Episodes
![Safe Drinking Water With a Sticker, Deepfakes Distorting Memories and Breast Cancer AI Detection.](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/11841029/TechTalkPodcastartwork3_300x300.png)
Monday Aug 07, 2023
Monday Aug 07, 2023
Smartphones in Schools Triggers Safety Scare.
Biden Backs 'Trust Mark' for Smart Devices.
Proliferating Pricey Pet-Tech Products.
Cardiff's Cutting-Edge AI Contributes to Breast Cancer Care.
Deepfake Dilemma as Deceptive Clips Are Distorting Memories.
Intel’s FakeCatcher Faces Fakes.
Points Scam Pounces on Popular Loyalty Programs.
Google's Green Routes Reduce Roadway Emissions.
Australian Scientist's UV Innovation Delivers Clean Water With a Sticker.
![Newest Emojis Unveiled, Automatic Avocado Cutting and High-Tech Helps With Heirlooms.](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/11841029/TechTalkPodcastartwork3_300x300.png)
Monday Jul 31, 2023
Monday Jul 31, 2023
Artificial Anchors Advance Across Asia but Aussie Attitudes Remain Apprehensive.
Avocado Automation Sees Chipotle Chasing Change with Cutting-edge 'Autocado'.
High-Tech Helps Herald History when Handing Down Heirlooms.
Eurostar Embraces Efficient Expeditions with Facial Verification System to Slash Queues.
Wix Wagers on AI Wizardry and Offers Entire Website Creation with AI Prompts.
First-Edition iPhone Fetches Fantastic Fortune and Sells for Staggering US$190,000 at Auction.
Actors Agitate Against AI Appropriation Amidst Hollywood Halt.
Whisper Aero's Pint-sized Powerhouses Propelling Jets and Drones and Disrupting Decibels.
Latest Lineup as Unicode Unveils Draft Emojis.
![$60K for a Thumbs Up, Scamming the Scammers, Solar Cells Pushing Boundaries and New Medical Chatbot.](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/11841029/TechTalkPodcastartwork3_300x300.png)
Monday Jul 24, 2023
Monday Jul 24, 2023
Canadian Court Decodes Emoji as Contract Agreement.
Emailing in 2022 Sent Carbon Emissions Soaring.
Solar Cells Push Beyond Theoretical Limits With Perovskite Pairing.
Scamming the Scammers and Giving Swindlers a Run for Their Money.
Rolling With Robo-Cops in Pilot Security Program.
Mannequin Medicine With Realistic Dummies to Inject Life Into Healthcare Training.
Netflix Paints the Town Magenta With Revolutionary Green-Screen Replacement.
Battling the Elements With EV Blanket Solutions.
Mayo Clinic Gives New Chatbot a Clinical Trial.
![Scamming the Scammers, Telstra Adds Starlink Connectivity and High-Tech Vehicles Safer but More Expensive to Repair.](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/11841029/TechTalkPodcastartwork3_300x300.png)
Monday Jul 17, 2023
Monday Jul 17, 2023
Frustrating Telemarketers With Artificial Stalling.
AI-Powered Full-Body Scans Push the Boundaries of Preventative Medicine.
High-Tech Vehicles Increasing the Cost of Progress or Just a Bump in the Road?
AI Authors Face Litigation Over Alleged Literary Larceny.
MIT Engineers 'Diaper' Up a Solution to Global Water Scarcity.
Brooms and Mops Beware - Clever Cleaner Sucks Up Competition.
Musk's Starlink to Boost Aussie Rural Connectivity With Telstra Targeting the Stars.
New York’s Focus on AI Bias Could Be a Good Check and Balance or Much Ado About Nothing?
Joby's 'Propel-Lent' Electric Air Taxi Gears Up for More Test Flights.
![Hallucinations From Gaming Transfer Phenomenon, Wine Selection With an App and Sticky Tape Using Kirigami.](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/11841029/TechTalkPodcastartwork3_300x300.png)
Monday Jul 10, 2023
Monday Jul 10, 2023
Formula E Team Hit With a Pit Penalty Over Data-Grabbing Ploy.
An App Solution for Wine Selection Dilemmas.
New Adhesive Tape Holds Firm but Peels Away With Ease With Help From Kirigami.
Wind Farms No Noisier Than Traffic, Study Finds.
How Does Your EV Efficiency Rate With MPG to MPGe.
Virgin's Space Tourism Takes Off Amid Competition.
Cloud Growth Grounds More Data Centres Amid Energy Clouds.
Barnacles Beware as Innovation Pushes Forward.
Rising 'Gaming Disorder' Hallucinations Blur Reality Lines for Gamers.
![Is AI Capable of Humour? EVs Could Save $1 Trillion in the US. Use AI-Powered Chasing Cars to Chase Your Next Car.](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/11841029/TechTalkPodcastartwork3_300x300.png)
Monday Jul 03, 2023
Monday Jul 03, 2023
Android Update Triggers Surge in Accidental 999 Calls.
Most Aussies Compromise Online Security With Predictable Passwords.
Artificially Intelligent? Yes! Comedically Inclined? Not So Much, Says Study on ChatGPT's Humour.
Swiss Fruit Union at Odds With Tech Titan Over Apple Image Rights.
EU Enacts Landmark Law Mandating Removable Batteries in Mobile Phones.
Shift to Electric Cars Could Save 89,000 Lives and $1 Trillion.
Solar-Powered, AI Assisted, Zero-Emission Cruise Ship Set for 2030.
Chasing Cars Unleashes AI-Powered Service in an Australian First.
Solar-Powered Microgrid Community Paves Way for Affordable, Energy-Independent Living.
![Do Pedestrians Trust Self-Driving Cars? Can AI Help Produce One More Beatles Song? Would You Listen to an AI Sermon?](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/11841029/TechTalkPodcastartwork3_300x300.png)
Monday Jun 26, 2023
Monday Jun 26, 2023
Woolworths Introduces 500 Mini-Cameras for Real-Time Stock Monitoring.
Ghost Driver Experiment Reveals Pedestrian Trust in Self-Driving Cars.
McCartney Announces 'Final' Beatles Song Drawn From Lennon's Old Demo – With Some AI.
Queensland Stockman Pioneers Safer Cattle Mustering With SkyKelpie Drones.
Microsoft Shuts Down Ergonomic Keyboard Line.
Toyota Unveils Plans for 1,000 Km Range EVs.
Netflix Ventures Into Live Sports Streaming.
AI-Led Church Service Raises Questions About Spirituality and Technology.
3D Printed Dressing Revolutionises Burn Care and Cancer Treatments.
![Correct Destruction of Sensitive Data, Apple’s Vision Pro Headset and How to Count Koalas.](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/11841029/TechTalkPodcastartwork3_300x300.png)
Monday Jun 19, 2023
Monday Jun 19, 2023
Apple Announces Ambitious Augmented Reality Asset.
Savvy Software Makes iPhones Into Smart Screens.
Dallas Airport Debuts Dashing Drive of 'ZiGGY' EV Charging Chariot.
Vying for Victory in Virtual Grand Prix to Help Create F1 Drivers of Tomorrow.
Automated Summaries From Your Next Zoom Meeting.
Bold Braking Blueprint Beckons for Better Safety.
The Hidden Hazard in the Destructive Disposal of Drives.
Captivating Koala Count in Coolah Tops Concludes With 42 Koalas.
Breakthrough in Bitty Biomagnetic Technology.
![Tech Tax Tips for EOFY Gain, Use Your Phone to Measure Your Blood Pressure and Gain Your Degree In…Esports!](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/11841029/TechTalkPodcastartwork3_300x300.png)
Monday Jun 12, 2023
Monday Jun 12, 2023
Tax Time Tech Tally With Tantalising Takeaways From ATO's Approved Assets.
Sustainable Sails Are Striking Strides in Seafaring Shipping Solutions.
Dundee's Degree for Digital Doers Will Boost Expertise in Esports.
Baffling Boom of Black Blank Broadcasts on YouTube.
Supple Solar Cells Surpass Standard Systems.
Tesla Model Y Marks Monumental Milestone as the World's Bestselling Vehicle.
Pioneering Product Provides Phone-Based Blood Pressure Monitoring.
Lawyer's Lamentable Lesson in Leaning on AI.
Experts Emphasise Environmental Edge of EVs Over Gas Guzzlers.
![10-Year-Old Runs Up £2,500 in Micro Transactions, Prove Your Age With the Palm of Your Hand and a Search Engine Without Ads.](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/11841029/TechTalkPodcastartwork3_300x300.png)
Monday Jun 05, 2023
Monday Jun 05, 2023
Amazon Amplifies Age-Verification Using Just the Palm of Your hand.
Ad-Free Search Engine to Shut Down in June After Neeva Takes a nosedive.
AI Boosts Turbine Efficiency to Energise Millions more.
Lego Launches 2,650-Piece Arcade Amazement With a Pixelated Pac-Man Playset.
10-Year-Old Tot Tricks Tablet and Triggers £2,500 Transfers on Roblox.
Sustainable, Spoilage-Sensing Wraps Show Promising Potential.
Samsung's Screen-Wide Scanning and Vital Sign Verifications.
Sightful's Spectacular Shift in Screen Space.
2022 App Store Transparency Report.
![Apple Delivers Satellite Reception in Australia, Free TVs on Offer and Swedish Streets Charging EVs.](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/11841029/TechTalkPodcastartwork3_300x300.png)
Monday May 29, 2023
Monday May 29, 2023
Apple's Astral Aid in the Form of Satellite Services Arrives in Australia.
Terrific Televisions Totally Free for Continuous Commercial Consumption.
Swedish Streets Will Have World's First Permanent EV-Charging Road by 2025.
Smart Safety Solution for Smartphone-Distracted Strollers.
Revolutionary Robotic Radio Towers Delivers Communications for Crises and Conflict Zones.
Cutting-Edge Concrete Sensor Could Curb Construction Costs and Carbon Emissions.
Personal Voice Projection and Streamlined App Assistance Announced.
Async's Asynchronous Audio Approach Aims to Alleviate Agenda Anxiety.
Biden's Bureaus Band Together to Boost Airborne Taxis.
![Virtual Reality With Scents, Using Your Face to Unlock Your Car and Plan Your Next Party With Partiful.](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/11841029/TechTalkPodcastartwork3_300x300.png)
Monday May 22, 2023
Monday May 22, 2023
Scent-Generating Simulation Solutions for Superior Virtual Reality.
Revolutionary Rucksack Reinvents Virtual Reality Jumping.
Galaxy Watch Garners FDA Clearance for Cardio Care.
Facial Recognition Features in Genesis GV60's Futuristic Functions.
Partiful Paves Path for Party Planning With a Text-Based Approach to Tackling Invitations.
Morphée Zen Minimises Screen Time, Maintains Mental Wellbeing.
Beware Budget Bunkum With Australians Alerted to an Avalanche of Scams Amid EOFY.
$3.7M Technology Triumph Targets Tasmanian Cold Cases.
Google Passkeys Promote Privacy and Provide Passwordless Sign-Ins.
![LG Flexible Display. Smartwatches Show a Third of Adults Exposed to Too Much Noise. AirTag Stalking Solutions.](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/11841029/TechTalkPodcastartwork3_300x300.png)
Monday May 15, 2023
Monday May 15, 2023
Bugging Battle Brings Bold Beginnings for Australian Mobile Networks.
A Third of Adults Encounter Excessive Noise Exposure.
Australian Advertising Abuses Abound as Influencers Incite ACCC Ire.
Frugal Food Franchises Flock to Future-Forward Furnace.
Apple and Google Grapple With AirTag Stalking.
Spectacular Specs Selectively Subdue Scintillation.
Australian Electric Vehicle Uptake Lags Behind Global Pace.
Bionic Eye Seeks to Restore Vision for the Blind.
LG's Latest Luxury in Fantastically Flexible Display.
![Is the Flying Car Finally Here? Gravity Batteries Deliver for Renewables and Hydrogen-Powered Grand Prix.](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/11841029/TechTalkPodcastartwork3_300x300.png)
Monday May 08, 2023
Monday May 08, 2023
Affordable Aerial Adventure Awaits in Jetson One.
Wedding Tech With Smart Rings and AI Vows.
Netflix Nixes Notable DVD Service.
Biometric Breakthrough With Bold Bid for Secure Smart Gun.
Pint-Sized Powerhouses Perform in Hydrogen-Powered Grand Prix.
Giant Gravity Batteries Battle Renewable Energy Roadblocks.
Perfectly Pioneering Propellers While Progressing Towards Quiet and Efficient Electric Planes.
Hyperloop Hype Heightens in China Connecting Shanghai and Hangzhou.
Sleep-Tracking Sorrows as Anxiety and Inaccuracy Afflict Device Users.
![Bathroom Scales That Don’t Display Your Weight. Farmers Lose Satellites. EV With No Rear Window.](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/11841029/TechTalkPodcastartwork3_300x300.png)
Monday May 01, 2023
Monday May 01, 2023
Satellite Outage Disrupts Farmers.
Elderly Care and Monitoring Sees a Technological Advancement.
Sony World Photography Award Won by AI Created Image.
The Polestar 4 Launches With No Rear Window.
Public Emergency Alert System Tested in the UK.
New Body Smart Scales With Innovative Features.
AI Planning Nutrition for Cyclists in Tour De France.
Mars Simulation Habitat to Test Crew Health and Performance.
Ameca, the Multilingual AI Robot, Showcases Impressive Language Skills.
![Is 8K TV Too Detailed for Our Eyes? What Is the Best Tool to Help Detect When AI Has Been Used? Leaping BYD Supercars.](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/11841029/TechTalkPodcastartwork3_300x300.png)
Monday Apr 24, 2023
Monday Apr 24, 2023
Can Your Eyes See the Detail in an 8K TV?
ChatGPT Faces Defamation Drama – but Who Do You Sue?
Add Some Snapchat AR to Your Next Teams Meeting.
Pedal Your Way to Better Productivity.
Chair-Ish Your Wellbeing With an $11,000 Chair.
Glasses That Can Hear You Mouth Words.
Can Any Tools Reliably Detect the Usage of AI?
AI Can Help Detect Strokes and Other Ailments.
BYD Can Help Your Car Leap in to the Future.
![50 Years of Mobile Phone Calls, Robotics for Cleaner Vision and AI to Revoke Fines.](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/11841029/TechTalkPodcastartwork3_300x300.png)
Monday Apr 17, 2023
Monday Apr 17, 2023
A Call to Remember from Fifty Years ago.
Hackers Drive Tesla to Victory at pwn2own.
Hyundai's Ioniq 6 Outshines Predecessors with Aerodynamic Elegance.
Robotics are a Window to a Cleaner Future.
Navy's Gecko Robot Inspects Billion-Dollar ships.
AI Delivers Fine Revocation Victory for student.
AI Helps with a New Approach to Mental Health Treatments.
Hydrogen Ferry-Tale: Norway Launches World's First Liquid Hydrogen-Powered Ferry.
Amogy Sets Sail for Greener Waters With Ammonia-Powered Ships.
![3D printed cheesecake anyone? Smart bandages to help healing and electric planes for pilot training.](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/11841029/TechTalkPodcastartwork3_300x300.png)
Monday Apr 10, 2023
Monday Apr 10, 2023
Gordon Moore, Intel co-founder and famous for Moore’s Law, moves to Silicon heaven.
Electric planes transform pilot training.
Smart bandage electrifies the process of healing wounds.
3D printed cheesecake. Mmmm. Cheesecake.
If you like your teddy bears, you might like this new anti-anxiety device.
Clearview has 30 billion images being used by law enforcement for facial recognition.
Driverless cars may see around corners.
Tesla has delivered what Apple couldn’t – a wireless charging platform.
Telstra and CBA team up to try and thwart scammers.
![Do I need a Mobile Nanogrid? Schools use prison tactics to reduce mobile misuse and watch out for scam toll texts.](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/11841029/TechTalkPodcastartwork3_300x300.png)
Monday Apr 03, 2023
Monday Apr 03, 2023
Mobile Nanogrids power homes and provide clean water during disasters.
NSW Schools consider prison tactics to curb mobile misuse.
Ikea drones elevate stock-counting game.
Scam toll texts drive Aussies to lose money.
Look inside with X-Ray vision.
Microsoft 365 gets ChatGPT-style Co-Pilot.
Surveillance soars as residents seek safety, but privacy concerns loom.
Old EV batteries can rejuvenate the grid.
Need a faster mouse? You need a faster mouse pad!
![Hands free toothpaste dispensers, headphones to clean out earwax and monitoring interstitial fluid.](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/11841029/TechTalkPodcastartwork3_300x300.png)
Monday Mar 27, 2023
Monday Mar 27, 2023
Toothpaste dispenser keeps your hands free.
Listen up! New headphones clean out earwax.
Vinyl sales overtake CDs for the first time since 1987.
Niche robotics to measure the corn leaf angle of plants.
Guilt free watching of Formula 1 races with sustainable fuels.
Interstitial fluid could replace blood for monitoring our health.
Floatovoltaics can generate power and save water.
Using computer power to heat up public swimming pools.
Tiny tooth mounted chips used to read saliva.
![Print your own drinks, Ford’s new patent allows self-repo and scammers using AI to sound like your child.](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/11841029/TechTalkPodcastartwork3_300x300.png)
Monday Mar 20, 2023
Monday Mar 20, 2023
Beverage printer lets you customise your drink: one molecule at a time.
Aussie cardboard drones fly high in Ukraine.
Sound-alike scammers swindle seniors using AI clones.
Floppy disks: still spinning, still winning!
AI hits the slopes and wins by reading the manual.
Dyson backpacks help Aussie kids breathe easy.
Ford's new patent allows cars to drive themselves to the repo lot.
Data heating: UK firm saves hot water with computer servers.
Hydrogen-powered plane takes off.
![Apple’s smartwatch for diabetics, battle weeds with AI and remote kissing over the Internet.](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/11841029/TechTalkPodcastartwork3_300x300.png)
Monday Mar 13, 2023
Monday Mar 13, 2023
X-Ray vision to help you locate missing items.
Remote kissing over the Internet for long-distance relationships.
Opera singers help develop new device to monitor vocal fatigue.
Apple's top-secret E5 feature to be a sweet deal for diabetics.
Pokémon launches sleep-tracking app.
AI-generated fiction takes over literary magazines in a plot twist nobody saw coming.
Motorola Defy satellite link allows you to stay connected in remote locations.
New technology helps farmers battle weeds with lasers, drones, and AI.
Aussies losing cash through PayID scam.
![AI-generated art used by charity scammers, Smart Box helps you unplug and tech to help you sleep.](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/11841029/TechTalkPodcastartwork3_300x300.png)
Monday Mar 06, 2023
Monday Mar 06, 2023
Ikea's new air quality monitor is a breath of fresh air.
The Smart Box to help you unplug and experience life beyond the screen.
Birds of a feather drone together.
F-16 fighter jet takes on aerial battles with AI at the helm.
Meta introduces 'Meta Verified' subscription service for Facebook and Instagram users.
H2 Green Steel leads race across Europe to produce commercial green steel.
Sleeping with tech: how apps and devices are helping people get better sleep.
Privacy Act reform to empower data breach victims to sue for compensation.
The latest tool for charity scammers is AI-generated art.
![First Electric Ute in Australia, Google stock plummets on AI error and your face gives away your beer taste!](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/11841029/TechTalkPodcastartwork3_300x300.png)
Monday Feb 27, 2023
Monday Feb 27, 2023
Alphabet stock plummets by $144 Billion due to Google AI error.
Australia's first Electric Ute launches.
Scientists use facial expressions to tell whether drinkers like their pints.
Data Centres race to cut energy use to save the planet.
Angel Island Ferry takes charge with electric makeover.
Monash University taps in to digital age.
Billion-dollar deal to convert Utes to electric for Australian mining sector.
Postal trucks to map America’s cell networks.
NAB makes a clever move to spoof scams.
![100th episode! Bing vs. Bard in the Search Engine wars, infrared wallpaper and an invisible superyacht.](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/11841029/TechTalkPodcastartwork3_300x300.png)
Monday Feb 20, 2023
Monday Feb 20, 2023
Infrared wallpaper heats up the competition for radiators.
Hydration Biosensor for the athletes who like to sweat on the details.
Driven to distraction with 3D printed cloned number plates.
Touching the future: Ultrasound illusions puts a new spin on touchscreen devices.
Robo-hand gives Mercury the finger with its food and water detection skills.
Reflect on the sea: designer unveils plans for invisible superyacht.
Nintendo console moves up one spot in the lifetime rankings.
The rise of the Vanadium Redox Flow Battery: a safer, cheaper and greener solution for grid energy storage.
Google Bard and Microsoft Bing (with ChatGPT) battle for Search Engine supremacy.
![ChatGPT revolutionising your workplace, solar panel cleaning robot and Cartier rings in the future.](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/11841029/TechTalkPodcastartwork3_300x300.png)
Monday Feb 13, 2023
Monday Feb 13, 2023
Cartier rings in the future with its AR technology.
The future of heavy industry may be fuelled by clean energy.
New scales help put a spring in the step of the elderly.
Solar panel cleaning robot soars to new heights while dusting off the competition.
France plans to cover asphalt with photovoltaics paving the way for the future.
When a gig just isn’t enough – 5Gbps now becoming common in the US.
Google’s AI tunes in to the future of music.
ChatGPT and AI: revolutionising work, one code, case, or design at a time!
Game On! Government restores funding for local developers.
![EV global sales, jobs under threat from AI and technology that allows conversations from the grave.](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/11841029/TechTalkPodcastartwork3_300x300.png)
Monday Feb 06, 2023
Monday Feb 06, 2023
What does the data show for the progression of EV sales around the world?
Do we have a new garbage bin that is about to be our best friend in the kitchen?
Do you want your chair to tell you to “sit up straight”?
Would you like to hear from people in the grave?
The largest hydrogen powered plane takes flight.
What future jobs are under threat from AI, robots and big data?
Care homes offering virtual walks down memory lane.
First driverless bus takes passengers for a ride in the UK.
NASA is working on a new, more fuel-efficient aircraft design with Boeing.
![Airbus reducing the number of pilots, tech depreciation stats and crash-testing EVs…watch out for fire!](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/11841029/TechTalkPodcastartwork3_300x300.png)
Monday Jan 30, 2023
Monday Jan 30, 2023
Which EV has ended the 28-year reign of the Toyota Camry as the best-selling sedan in Australia?
Would you be happy to fly on an Airbus that requires fewer people in the cockpit?
If you use Dr. Google, maybe Dr. AI is for you?
Which tech products depreciate the best and worst?
Are you a form or function kinda person? These earbud earrings combine both.
Wood with air cavities might just be the building product of the sustainable future.
Is the solution to Climate Change to produce less CO2 or just to remove it from the atmosphere?
Forget that can of compressed air – you need an electric air duster!
Crash testing electric cars is making it clear that being in an EV could save your life – if it doesn’t catch fire!
![TVs remove some (or all) of the cables, satellite connectivity for Android and ChatGPT AI to do your homework.](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/11841029/TechTalkPodcastartwork3_300x300.png)
Monday Jan 23, 2023
Monday Jan 23, 2023
LG debuts Zero Connect TV with cordless technology.
Go one step further than a cordless TV with just a power cord – no power cord!
The first smart deadbolt capable of wireless charging.
England just made gigabit Internet a legal requirement for new homes.
Many Android phones to get satellite connectivity.
Question to ChatGPT: Write a short paragraph about the status of ChatGPT.
Ship taller than Eiffel Tower will build biggest offshore wind farm.
Online shoppers urged to avoid ‘Dotti’ scam.
Elon Musk confirms bombshell that will change Twitter.
![Talk to your toilet, new tyres needed for EVs and Epic Games paying an epic fine.](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/11841029/TechTalkPodcastartwork3_300x300.png)
Monday Jan 16, 2023
Monday Jan 16, 2023
How much would you pay to have a toilet you could have a conversation with? $11,500?
SCAM ALERT: myGov scams doing the rounds.
Tyre manufacturers are reinventing wheels from the ground up for EVs.
Japan’s capital Tokyo harnessing the power of the sun.
Australia’s first offshore wind zone declaration.
EVs keeping an eye on the driver.
Epic Games paying out $775 million for tricking children.
It may be time to buy an electric moped for that commute to work.
Scientists create the toughest material ever.
![Pedal while you work, peeing on technology and blood pressure monitoring on the tip of your finger.](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/11841029/TechTalkPodcastartwork3_300x300.png)
Monday Jan 09, 2023
Monday Jan 09, 2023
Take a pee on the latest urine analysis technology.
Adding AI and cameras to your oven to bake it perfect every time.
Pedal while you work at your new workstation.
Hydrogel sheets could soon replace paper towels.
Your new 10-second toothbrush is now available.
Blood pressure monitoring with just the tip of your finger.
A scanner to test the ripeness of your next avocado purchase.
Sega developing a new Olympics game.
Kenya switching to electric motorcycles.
![Top 25 Tech Talk stories from Season 2 of Tech Talk. What better way to start Season 3 than a ’best of’ from Season 2?](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/11841029/TechTalkPodcastartwork3_300x300.png)
Monday Jan 02, 2023
Monday Jan 02, 2023
Anti-5G necklace to protect you against…what?
The BlackBerry is dead! Long live innovation.
Avoid these passwords!
Sex in space – strictly for research.
Wardle said his blood would curdle if a hurdle was placed in front of Wordle…or has that all changed now?
Oh No! Changes to Wordle by the New York Times.
Coles delivering your groceries…by drone.
Printable lipstick to perfectly match the colour of your outfit.
Roboburgers flipping burgers at a vending machine near you.
You may not be able to make your dog immortal, but what about a clone?
Why not collect solar power in space where the energy is eleven times stronger.
EU moves forward with a one charger fits all plan.
Gravity batteries to solve our energy storage solutions.
Tesla Model Y changing the EV landscape in Australia.
Finally a technology solution to the offside call in soccer!
New emojis for 2022: Shaking head and mean goose and 29 others.
Electric passenger planes are being further developed.
Internet issues with leap seconds.
Use a Bluetooth tracker…to track your luggage the home of a baggage handler!
AI catching people sneaking around with undeclared swimming pools.
How many megawatt-hours is one wind turbine capable of producing in 24 hours?
A text scam known as ‘pig butchering’ is costing victims millions of dollars.
How is Australia Post going to help with mobile phone black spots?
Ask for a custom 3D-printed knee joint for your next knee surgery.
Lab-grown chicken meat officially declared safe.
![Tips to avoid tipsy texting, first electric yacht in the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race and top Google searches for 2022.](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/11841029/TechTalkPodcastartwork3_300x300.png)
Monday Dec 26, 2022
Monday Dec 26, 2022
Top Google searches by Australians in 2022.
Most listened to music by Australians in 2022.
Smartphone tips to avoid tipsy texting and posting.
Sydney to Hobart sees first entry of an electric yacht.
Gold can prevent fogged-up glasses.
Solar panels as thin as a human hair.
Australian Federal Police charges four men over $150 million scam.
Robot guides needle into lungs more accurately than human doctors.
December Crypto market outlook (spoiler – it isn’t that good).
![5G for Christmas: The Great Geek Gadget Gift Guide for Christmas. 20 gifts for the geek in your life.](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/11841029/TechTalkPodcastartwork3_300x300.png)
Monday Dec 19, 2022
Monday Dec 19, 2022
Camera equipped ear cleaning tweezers.
Smartphone controlled paper airplane.
Smartphone connected speed cube.
Tesla coil USB rechargeable lighter.
Bond broken plastic devices without glue.
Create your own reel viewer.
Levitating plant pot.
Magnetic levitating lamp with wireless phone charger.
Insanely cool looking Bluetooth speaker.
Handheld laser engraver and cutter.
Illuminated doodle pillowcase.
Speak more than 36 languages.
Is it time for a smart ring?
Palm-sized STEM robot dog.
Self-balancing cupholder.
Fly your own Ornithopter.
Educational robot kit.
Multifunctional headlamp with motion sensor.
Cloud-connected ring bound notebook.
Portable personal gym.
![Gaming console for dogs, improve the air quality at the office and scam e-mails being blocked by carriers.](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/11841029/TechTalkPodcastartwork3_300x300.png)
Monday Dec 12, 2022
Monday Dec 12, 2022
Video game console for your best friend…your dog!
Electronic tongue that mimics human tastebuds.
Some help with keeping you healthy at the office.
Prosthetic leg that can change gears to help you walk up stairs.
Mercedes locking in faster acceleration behind a paywall.
Rolls-Royce testing jet engines that run on hydrogen.
Tesla Semi finishes 800km tests with a full load.
7,600 scam e-mails blocked every single minute – just by one carrier.
Focused on your health? You need a full body scan.
![Lab-grown chicken declared safe, floating resort with a population of 60,000 and 2022 best-selling EVs.](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/11841029/TechTalkPodcastartwork3_300x300.png)
Monday Dec 05, 2022
Monday Dec 05, 2022
List of best-selling Electric Vehicles for 2022.
Tap-to-Pay is so yesterday – say hello to proximity payments!
Using electric pulses to save the shark population.
Brainless Robots to help around the office.
The Leap Second is being scrapped: let future generations worry about it!
The latest in thin speakers with high-quality sound.
Lab-grown chicken meat officially declared safe.
Floating solar farms coming to a body of water near you.
When looking for you next holiday, have you considered a floating resort with 60,000 of your closest friends?
![$40K to watch TV, smart goggles for lapping the pool and solar panels that put form before function.](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/11841029/TechTalkPodcastartwork3_300x300.png)
Monday Nov 28, 2022
Monday Nov 28, 2022
Would you like to watch TV for 3 months and be paid $40K?
A wearable sensor to help pick up signs of a heart attack of dehydration and other conditions.
VW build the ultimate office chair.
Improve your swimming form with smart goggles.
Porsche is set to charge ahead in the EV space with details released of the 2024 Macan.
Google pays $392 million to settle location tracking investigation.
Solar panels that function on form before function.
Real-time localised weather maps…from a taxi!
Car manufacturers moving to lower-cost batteries.
![Lab grown blood, smartphones predicting bridge collapses and 3D printed knees.](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/11841029/TechTalkPodcastartwork3_300x300.png)
Monday Nov 21, 2022
Monday Nov 21, 2022
Fonzie needed it but does Apple need the word “Hey” anymore?
Ask for a custom 3D-printed knee joint for your next knee surgery.
Would you prefer human blood or laboratory-grown blood if you needed a blood transfusion?
Smartphones can reveal the pending collapse of a bridge.
Matter is going to help us on the road to a smarter home.
A new silicone tyre sealant can stop nails in their tracks.
Some technology to help you refine your soccer skills.
Instagram has new age verification tools.
An old train can help with a clean energy future.
![Australia Post helping with mobile reception, Uber drivers turning right and Virtual Reality job interviews.](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/11841029/TechTalkPodcastartwork3_300x300.png)
Monday Nov 14, 2022
Monday Nov 14, 2022
How is Australia Post going to help with mobile phone black spots?
Why are Uber drivers are taking fewer left turns in the US?
Starlink will help you while you are on the move from December.
Apple confirms USB-C for iPhones but details are still scarce.
How is a solar farm in space going to beam its energy back to earth?
Which country has just set the record for the longest passenger train in the world?
A coast-to-coast EV charging network is being funded and built by which government?
What is next for Twitter now that it has a new owner?
How would you feel about a job interview – in virtual reality?
![”Pig Butchering” costing victims millions, better Internet in the air and EVs harming the environment.](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/11841029/TechTalkPodcastartwork3_300x300.png)
Monday Nov 07, 2022
Monday Nov 07, 2022
Can you fold laundry faster than the world’s speediest laundry-folding robot?
The latest toothbrush that is potentially smarter than the user.
A text scam known as ‘pig butchering’ is costing victims millions of dollars.
Satellites helping farming become more sustainable.
Can bubbles help shipping companies save on fuel bills.
Is nuclear fission ready to give way to fusion?
Is Toyota re-thinking their entire EV strategy (or lack of EV strategy)?
Starlink Aviation promises better Internet connectivity to airlines.
Do you believe those stories that say an electric vehicle is worse for the environment?
![$39,000 for a mobile phone, Netflix offering cheaper subscriptions and coats with solar panels.](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/11841029/TechTalkPodcastartwork3_300x300.png)
Monday Oct 31, 2022
Monday Oct 31, 2022
Phone prices are increasing but what would you expect for a $39,000 phone?
How many mobile phones are going to be thrown away this year?
Will Motorola’s latest phone be the new ‘killer’ product?
Will you change your Netflix subscription to the latest offering – with ads?
Do you need a coat with solar panels to charge your devices?
How many megawatt-hours is one wind turbine capable of producing in 24 hours?
Could the aviation industry ever see a 100 per cent sustainable fuel?
Do you see yourself wearing exoskeleton boots as you age?
How fast is fast enough when it comes to Internet speeds?
![911 prank calls from rollercoasters, free hurricane money and EV utes about to explode in Aus.](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/11841029/TechTalkPodcastartwork3_300x300.png)
Monday Oct 24, 2022
Monday Oct 24, 2022
How do you count your calories? With some microwaves?
Careful of those prank 911 calls – triggered by rollercoasters!
Monitor your child’s state of mental health with a dedicated smartwatch.
Pathology samples are taking to the air.
Delta Airlines investing big in the home to airport aviation concepts.
Offers of free money after a hurricane were NOT a scam!
Energy efficient buildings by photo analysis.
Electric Utes are about to boom in Australia.
Ring the bell to locate your bike.
![Cassie the bipedal robot sets a GWR, USB-C mandatory in Europe and GPS Art.](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/11841029/TechTalkPodcastartwork3_300x300.png)
Monday Oct 17, 2022
Cassie the bipedal robot sets a GWR, USB-C mandatory in Europe and GPS Art.
Monday Oct 17, 2022
Monday Oct 17, 2022
Cut your own vinyl records – one at a time.
Use a sweat patch and an app to help you rehydrate.
Can a gym workout be as easy as strapping on an EMS suit?
Create GPS Art and improve your fitness.
Guinness World Record set by Cassie, the bipedal robot.
European Parliament votes 602 to 13 to adopt a law making USB-C charging port mandatory on small electronic devices by 2024.
How do you make a submarine invisible to sonar?
Alice, the electric commuter plane, flies for the first time.
Smartphones and biosensors used to help prevent suicide.
![VR numbing surgery pain, 3D printing with drones and decarbonising Australia one machine at a time.](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/11841029/TechTalkPodcastartwork3_300x300.png)
Monday Oct 10, 2022
Monday Oct 10, 2022
3D printing of buildings now involves swarms of drones.
For those that don’t have time to brush their teeth, thank goodness for microrobots.
A smart blood pressure monitor to track how unhealthy we are becoming.
Forget about years of training and an anaesthetist for your next surgery – use VR to numb the pain.
Tesla complains to the NHTSA about Over The Air updates being referred to as a recall.
Triboelectric nanogenerators using waves to power our future.
San Francisco Police now have access to all of your security footage.
Starlink to connect school buses to the Internet.
101 million machines can help decarbonise Australia.
![Pizza Robots outdoing humans, reducing the road toll with tech and blood tests for cancer.](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/11841029/TechTalkPodcastartwork3_300x300.png)
Monday Oct 03, 2022
Monday Oct 03, 2022
Giving virtual reality objects the feeling of mass.
Legislation to use technology in cars to save lives.
Pizza Robots cranking out a Pizza every 12 seconds.
Blood tests to detect cancer.
Google AI detecting smells based on molecular structure.
A name for a mission to Uranus. What could possibly go wrong?
The rise of the AI artists stirs up debate and threatens livelihoods.
Volkswagen looking for the Xtreme off-roaders with their latest electric concept car.
Google’s failed Loon project is being revived by Aalyria and they are using lasers!
![Robots that laugh at your jokes, BMW EVs driving 1,000km and face recognition for pigs.](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/11841029/TechTalkPodcastartwork3_300x300.png)
Monday Sep 26, 2022
Monday Sep 26, 2022
How many people does it take to track the Queen's coffin? About 6 million!
New masks to protect AND detect coronavirus.
Face recognition technology for pigs is improving animal welfare.
Laugh and the world laughs with you – even if you are a robot.
Closed Captions are for more than just the hearing impaired.
Better sleep and less stress? Sound too good to be true?
BMW EVs are cracking the 1,000km barrier.
AI voice filters are making you sound like anyone – and make anyone sound like you!
If you have items too small for Bluetooth Trackers, there are now Tile QR labels.
![5G radiation answers, hacking with a charging cable and EVs charged with light poles.](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/11841029/TechTalkPodcastartwork3_300x300.png)
Monday Sep 19, 2022
Monday Sep 19, 2022
AI catching people sneaking around with undeclared swimming pools.
5G radiation risks answered once and for all.
Superheated dishwasher steam does the job on bacteria in 25 seconds.
Is that a phone charging cable – or a stealthy hacking tool?
Twitter’s newest feature may make tweeting less intimidating.
A plastic hotel key is so yesterday – use your phone instead.
Mood rings were a fun gimmick but wearables can now detect stress levels.
Long focal length cameras may no longer need a long lens.
Power poles and light poles being used to charge EVs.
![Apple’s latest announcements, Berlin Radio Show highlights and two new EVs hit the market.](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/11841029/TechTalkPodcastartwork3_300x300.png)
Monday Sep 12, 2022
Monday Sep 12, 2022
Highlights from the latest Apple 'Far Out' event announcements.
Berlin Radio Show highlights include wearable airbags and huge new TVs plus more.
Check for breast cancer in the comfort of your own home.
Remote-controlled cyborg cockroaches are now a reality.
Use your home scales to measure your nerve and artery health - and your weight.
Next-gen USB promises to be twice as fast.
New MG EV pushes the entry price barrier down as the cheapest EV in Australia.
Mercedes introduces their first AMG EV and it does not disappoint.
![Gummy Bears in wind turbine flavour, seeing people from the grave and throwing knives with laser accuracy.](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/11841029/TechTalkPodcastartwork3_300x300.png)
Monday Sep 05, 2022
Monday Sep 05, 2022
Nude photos of sick kids triggers Google’s abuse filters.
For the Dad who has everything – a laser guided knife-throwing device!
Use a Bluetooth tracker…to track your luggage the home of a baggage handler!
Speak with your loved ones at their funeral – not through a ‘medium’ but with technology.
Hold your phone in a special way to let it recognise you.
Wind turbine blades turned in to gummy bears!
Tesla Bot coming to take care of your household chores for you.
A green solution to the vinyl record backlog.
Cyclists rejoice – a self-powered light for your cycling helmet has arrived.
![Global EV sales figures, payments with the palm of your hand and electric aircraft.](https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/11841029/TechTalkPodcastartwork3_300x300.png)
Monday Aug 29, 2022
Monday Aug 29, 2022
Pay for items with the palm of your hand.
New headlights to make driving at night safer.
The COVIDSafe app is dead but was it ever really alive?
Drones being used for blood deliveries.
Robbers tracked by their own trackers.
United Airlines moving in to Air Taxis.
REX Airlines looking to convert turboprop power to electric propulsion.
Quantum dots used for more accurate LED light colours.
The latest Global EV sales figures for the first half of calendar year 2022.