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Tech Talk with Mathew Dickerson

Tech Talk with Mathew Dickerson

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AI TVs, Robot Athletes, Hologram Goodbyes and Caring Bots – Tech That Thinks, Trains and Comforts.

May 10, 202644 min

EV Savings Surge, Robot Runners, Mind-Control Tech and AI Twins – Future Tech Changing Everything.

May 3, 202656 min

Sonic Knives, Electric Trucks, AI Fumbles, Gamer Controllers and Solar Rain Power Breakthroughs.

Apr 26, 202653 min

AI Note-Taking, 5-Minute EVs, Money-Making Cars & 450Tb Internet - Plus Skull ID and Box-Shrinking Bots.

Apr 19, 202659 min

S6 Ep 15Pizza Politics, Deepfake Doubt, Robot Runaways and AI Heat – Tech’s Wild Week Explained.

Pepperoni Peace: Pizza Picker Puts Topping Tiffs to the Test. Fashion’s Fluid Future: The Colour-Changing Carryall. Deepfake Doubt: Digital Doppelgängers Disrupting Definitive Identity. Rogue Robots and Runaway Routes: Delivery Droids’ Dangerous Detours. Puff, Proof and Privacy: The Biometric Battle Behind Better Vapes. Heat Havoc: How Hungry AI Hubs Are Heating Our Habitats. Drone Drama Defied: DJI’s Daring 360-Degree Dynamo Delivers Dazzling Detail. Wristband Wizardry: Wearable Waves Wake a New Wave of Robotic Control. Alexa Ascends: Amazon’s Assistant Awakens with AI Ambition.

Apr 12, 202654 min

S6 Ep 14AI Pools, Robotaxis, Ocean Power and EV Taxes – Future Tech Turning Homes, Roads and Energy Upside Down.

Splash, Sprint and Smart Streams: AI Swim Jets Stir the Backyard Pool. Wave Whirl Wonders: Spinning Systems Set to Supercharge Sea Energy. Robotaxi Revival: Autonomous Ambitions Accelerate Again. Pedal to Prestige: Prodrive’s Premium Simulator Pushes Play into Pole Position. Retro Rewind Revival: Video Store Vibes Virtually Revisited. Electric Equity or EV Expense? Taxing the Transport Transition. Leather Luxe or Lightning Loss? Hermès’ High-Fashion Charging Conundrum. Algorithmic Ambitions: AI Aims to Augment Scotland’s Services. Bot Butler Boom: Buying a Bipedal Buddy Before the Bugs Bite.

Apr 5, 20261h 12m

S6 Ep 13AI Toys, Robot Rescues, Scam Pets & Apple’s Neo Notebook - The Wild Tech Shaping Tomorrow’s World.

Playtime Peril or Plush Potential: AI Toys Tangle with Toddlers’ Trust. Blaze-Busting Bot: Firefighting’s Fearless Frontline Future. Paw-sitively Perilous: AI Pet Scams Prey on Panic and Photos. Gemini Gets Going: Google’s Groundbreaking Grab at Gadget-Driven Tasking. Bipedal Bots Bring Blue-Collar Boosts. Vape Voltage Venture: From Trash to Torque on Tiny EV Streets. Pokémon-Powered Paths: Pixelated Players Pave the Way for Pizza-Delivering Robots. Paws, Proteins and Personalised Precision: AI-Powered Pet Vaccine Pioneers Cancer Cure. Neo Notebook Nirvana: Apple’s Budget Breakthrough Blows Up the Laptop Landscape.

Mar 29, 20261h 4m

S6 Ep 12Fuel Fears, Blade Batteries, Rogue Robots and Price Tricks: The Tech Quietly Reshaping Everyday Life.

Petrol Price Pressure: Fuel Fears Could Fast-Track Electric Vehicles. Battery Breakthrough: BYD’s Blade Battery Promises Lightning Charging and Long Range. Drone Detection: AI Agriculture Takes Aim at Weeds. Dynamic Discounts or Digital Deception: Supermarkets Test Smart Price Tags. Sensor Surveillance: Hidden Car Signals Could Track Drivers. Cloud Collapse: Why Internet Outages Are Becoming So Common. Rogue Robots: When an AI Bot Started Secretly Mining Cryptocurrency. AI Assistants Aim to Fix the Frustrating Smart Home. Laser Lookouts: New Tech Aims to Detect Predatory Behaviour in Public Spaces.

Mar 22, 20261h 7m

S6 Ep 11Brain-Reading AI, Smart Privacy Screens, Passenger Drones and Foldable PCs – Plus Microscopic QR Codes.

Screen Shield & Smart Systems: Samsung’s S26 Signals a Safer, Savvier Smartphone Shift. Folding Frames and Flexible Firepower: Lenovo’s Legion Goes Large. Sphere Savvy: Supercharging Social Stories with the Insta360 X5. Pumped-Up Portability: The Pint-Sized Power of the HOTO Air Pump Pocket. Mind to Machine: AI’s Astonishing Inner-Thought Translation. Face Facts: The Visual Vigilance That Foils Fake Faces. Pothole Pummeller: Powerful Patcher Promises Pavement Perfection in a Flash. Microscopic Matrix Milestone: Ceramic Codes Carve a Colossal Data Future. Drone Dramas: Battlefield Lifts and Border Breaches in the Age of Passenger Quadcopters.

Mar 15, 202651 min

S6 Ep 10From Fart Trackers to Folding Robots, Smart Specs and Fashion Rentals – Future Tech Unpacked.

Gas Gauge Gadgetry: The Flatulence-Focused Fitness Frontier. Pixelated Pages: Paper-Thin Playable Tetris Turns Print into Play. Pickle’s Peer-to-Peer Parade: Fashion Freedom Without Fast-Fashion Fallout. Robot Roulette: Rogue Remotes and the Vacuum Vanguard. Privacy-Preserving Parenting: Smart Sensors Safeguarding Seniors. Folded Futures: Weave’s Whirr into the World of Home Help. Spatial Specs & Spectacle: Rokid’s Reality-Rewriting AR Revolution. Bot Boosting Blunders: How a Blog Post Bamboozled the Big AIs. Yoto on the Go: Mighty Mini, Massive Imagination.

Mar 8, 202649 min

S6 Ep 9Olympic AI, Smart Skis, Robot Chess and Laser Gloves: The Tech Transforming Sport, Safety and Sound.

Precision, Performance and Persistent Drones: The Olympics’ Tech Takeover. Smart Skis and Sensor Specs: The Goggle Guidance Giving Jumpers a High-Tech Lift. Magnetic Mastery: The DIY Chessboard That Thinks and Thrusts. Radio Reflections: Radar Reinvented for Roadside Risks. Royal Revival: Robotic Wind Sails Strengthen Submarine Security. Seeing, Feeling, Sharing: Sound Reimagined at the Deaflympics. Algorithmic Appearances: AI’s Audible Mirror for the Blind. Framed Fidelity: Samsung’s Stylish Sound Statement. Laser Light Levity: Festival Fingertips Fire Futuristic Flares.

Mar 1, 202656 min

S6 Ep 8Beds That Think, Pets That Snitch and AI That Remembers the Dead - Tech Gets Personal, Weird and Powerful.

Bed, Bytes & Back Support: Bryte’s Balance Brings Boutique-Hotel Bliss Home. Poop, Prints & Pawsuits: The Surveillance Sniffing Out Modern Pet Care. Brainwaves and Bypass: Biofeedback Boosts (and Tests) Pilot Training. Deathbots & Digital Déjà Vu: When AI Won’t Let Us Say Goodbye. Zeal in the Canal: Oticon’s Tiny Tech Tackles Hearing Big-Time. Pixels, Perception and Photo-Perfect Phone Memories. Luce, Light and Love: Ferrari’s Future Feels Like an Apple That Never Fell. Pocket-Sized Percussion: The Drum Kit You Can’t See but Can’t Ignore. PeopleSense Precision: Counting Crowds without Cutting Corners.

Feb 22, 202656 min

S6 Ep 7Drone Umbrellas, Robot Lattes, Vibe Coding and Bear Face ID – The Future Gets Weird...Fast!

Hovering Help: When Umbrellas Take Off. Clear Cases, Cloudy Futures: The Transparent Tech Throwback. Vibe Coding Viral: Claude Code Turns Typers into Tech Builders. Mechanical Mochas: When Robots Pour a Pretty Perfect Latte. Beasts of Battle: Bio-Inspired Bots and the New Face of Warfare. Chatbot Comfort or Digital Dependence? Gen Z’s Lonely Loop. Bear Biometrics: When AI Gets Nosey with Nature. Silent Screens, Speaking Walls: The Smart Canvas That Turns Talk into Timeless Art. Scale, Scan and Heart-Plan: The Pricey Promise of Full-Body Fitness Tech.

Feb 15, 202652 min

S6 Ep 6Rogue Robot Hands, Memory-Making Glasses, Self-Building AI Coworkers and Music’s Wildest Machines.

Creepy Crawlers & Handy Havoc: When Robot Hands Go Rogue. Remembering Reality: Remarkable Specs Supporting Senile Sight. Stitched by Software: When Algorithms Enter the Atelier. Swallow, Signal, Succeed: MIT’s Smart Pill Solves the Silent Slip-Up. Bin There, Seen That: AI Eyes Take on Britain’s Rubbish Rebels. Paint, Perfume and Predictions: AI Accelerates the Assembly Line. Mind Over Matter: Mapping Movement with Mental Muscle. Coworker Code: Claude’s Self-Building Bot Breaks the Boss Barrier. Bizarre Beats and Bonkers Bows: Music’s Maddest Machines of 2026.

Feb 9, 20261h 0m

S6 Ep 5Thinking Robots, Speed Drones, DNA Tapes and AI Ads: The Future of Work, Wheels and the Web.

Thinking Before They Pick: Tomato-Tackling Robots Take a Smarter Turn. Packages, Pallets and Precision: Figure AI’s Factory-Friendly Humanoid. Silent Servants, Smarter Services: How Service Robots Are Reshaping Everyday Work. Peregrine Pace-Setters: Pushing the Limits of Drone Speed. Hydrogen Horsepower: Toyota’s Thirst for Fast, Clean Freight. Cassette Comeback: DNA Data Delivers Decades of Digital Storage. Subscription Shift: Tesla’s Self-Driving Sell-Off. Inbox Inferno: Gemini’s Grand Gmail Gamble. Prompt, Pop-Ups and Profits: ChatGPT Courts Commercials.

Feb 1, 202656 min

S6 Ep 4CES Special: Lego That Listens, Lollipops That Sing, Folding Phones, Brainy Headsets and Solar Robots.

Brick by Brick Brilliance: Lego’s Smart Play Sparks a Smarter Toybox. Sweet Sounds & Sugar Shocks: The Lollipop That Listens Back. Twist & Shout: The Headphones That Refuse to Stay in One Lane. Triple the Trouble, Triple the Tech: Samsung’s TriFold Teases the Future. Refresh-Rate Revelation: Xreal’s Rapid Reality Rethinks Smart Glasses. Soulmate Silicon: The Desk-Bound AI That Thinks It Belongs With You. Solar, Strollers and Stored Sunshine: Jackery’s Power Play Pushes Portability Forward. Rolling the Dice: Lenovo’s Expanding Experiment in Laptop Design. Mind Over Mouse: Brainy Beats Boosting Gamer Brilliance.

Jan 25, 20261h 4m

S6 Ep 3Season 5 Rewind (Part 3): AI Delusions to Droid Housemates, Digital IDs and Death-Defying Drones.

Plushy Pals with Personality: Play-time Meets Programming. Wildlife Watch: Ring’s Rip-Roaring Ring-In of Aussie Animals. Bin Bots, Battery Bins and a Better Bin-Day. Bifocal Breakthrough: Crystal-Clever, Click-to-Focus Specs. Chatbot Chill or Chatbot Chill-out: Confronting the Crisis of AI-Fuelled Delusions. Glasses, Guests and Guided Getaways: Disney’s Augmented Adventures. Pods, Play and Precision: Piloting with AirPods. Collar Communication: Cows Connect Through Clever, Cloud-Controlled Collars. Holographic Highway Patrol: Seoul’s Spectral Solution to Street Safety. Avocado Algorithms: AI Assesses Ripeness to Reduce Waste. Passport Power: Pocketing Paperwork with Apple’s Digital ID Debut. Domestic Droid or Digital Double? Neo’s Human-Helped Housekeeping Heralds a Humanoid Home Future. Keyless Quandary: The Digital Drive to Ditch the Car Fob. Electric Edge: Will E-cars Eclipse F1’s Fastest? Defibrillator Drones: Delivering Death-Defying Doses of Digital First Aid.

Jan 18, 20261h 29m

S6 Ep 2Season 5 Rewind (Part 2): Marathon Machines, Grief Tech, AI, Drones, Smartwear & the EV Future.

Marathon Machines: Mechanical Marvels Make Their Move in Beijing. ChatGPT's Commerce Crossover: AI Adds Shopping Smarts. Recording, Reminders and Really Creepy: AI Audio Assistants Arrive. Hyperboot Hype: Nike’s High-Tech Heatwear Hits the Market. Socks, Slippers and Smarts: Saros Sweeps into the Spotlight. Contact Lens Conversions: Flickers, Frequency, and Future Night Vision. Brewed with Brains: Beer, Bots, and Bold New Beginnings. Breath-Based Breakthrough: Biomarker Detection Without Blood or Blades. Final Farewell or Forever Files? The Rise of Grief Tech. Paws, Patterns and Positioning: The Fi Collar Fetches the Future of Pet Tech. Litter Lasso: Leveraging Lenses to Limit Littering. Inked Innovation: AI’s Artistic Advance in Tattooing. Bot Bonds & Binary Brides: The Allure of AI Affection. Delivery Droids and Drone Drops: The Futuristic Feast of Food Fulfilment. Paddle-Powered Progress: Ping-Ponging Towards Practicality in AI. Lenovo’s Limitless Laptop: The Rise of the Rollable “Tallboy” Tech. Ford’s Frugal Future: $30K Electric Pickup Poised for 2027.

Jan 11, 20261h 39m

S6 Ep 1Season 5 Rewind (Part 1): Body Heat Power, Moon Energy, Numberless Money & the Wildest Tech Futures.

Power from the People: Body Heat Fuels Future Wearables. Gentex's Glare-Free Game Changer. Piano Precision Powered by Robots: Finger Speed Revolution. Card Credentials Concealed: Mastercard's Move to Numberless Payments. Magnetic Momentum: The March of Qi2 Wireless Charging. WikiTok Wonders: Swiping Away Doomscrolling with Random Knowledge. Crafting Captain America's Kinetic-Conquering Shield: A Materials Marvel. Radiant Roofs: Fluorescent Films for Year-Round Comfort. Savouring Simulations: Scientists Serve Up Virtual Flavours with e-Taste. Cultivated Cuisine: Cell-Cultured Creations Coming to UK Consumers. Snap's Spectacles: Augmented Advancements Amplify AR Ambitions. Spellbinding Speech: SpellRing Signals a Silent Shift. Samsung's Smart Suckers: Vacuuming Meets Virtual Calls. Moon Dust to Moonglass: Pioneering Perovskite Power for Lunar Living. Sky-High Screens: Smart Glass Soars into Aviation.

Jan 4, 20261h 25m

S5 Ep 52Weed Robots, Watch Drones, Disney AI and a Teen Ban Blindspot – Plus Tesla’s $350 Paddle.

Ban Blindspot: Gaming’s Gaping Gap in the Great Aussie Online Clampdown. Paddles, Premiums and Publicity: Tesla Takes a Swing at Pickleball. Blood, Bands and Behaviour: How Whoop Is Blending Wearables with Wellness. Mickey Meets Machines: Disney Dances with Generative AI. Wrist Wizards and Wayward Wings: DJI’s Drone Takes Orders from Your Watch. Carbon Strings, Classic Soul: Printing the Future of the Cello. Hallucinations on the Help Desk: Librarians vs Lying Language Models. Weighty Wants: When Cable Control Costs a Pretty Penny. Rolling with the Wind: The Tumbleweed Tech That Travels Further on Less Power.

Dec 28, 202551 min

S5 Ep 51Electric Skies, Pee Power, Teen Bans, AI Movie Stars and Fishy Firmware Testing Freshness.

Sustainable Skies Soar: New Zealand’s Next-Gen Nodes of Non-Emissions Navigation. Dizzying Drone Delights: The 360° Sky-Surround Sensation Soaring into the Future. Glucose without the Gory Gashes: Lightwaves Lead the Latest in Diabetes Detection. Pee-Powered Produce: Pioneering a Pungent-Free Path to Planet-Friendly Fertiliser. Teen Tactics and Tech Tricks: Teens Take On Australia’s Social Media Shutdown. Freshness Forecasting with Fishy Firmware: Microneedles Make Markets More Mindful. 7Bookstore, Bots and Buyer Beware: Waterstones Weighs In on AI-Written Reads. Dementia Dilemmas and Digital Defences: Japan’s Tech Tackle for an Ageing Nation. Tilly’s Techno-Transformation: Crafting a Cinematic Star from Circuits and Creativity.

Dec 21, 202549 min

S5 Ep 50The Annual Christmas Gift Guide Now Upgraded to 7G - Glorious Grand Great Geek Gadget Gift Guide.

Brilliant Breville Brings Browning Breakthroughs. Blow-Away Buy: The Mini Desk Blower That Clears Crumbs and Keyboards. Circuitry in the Kitchen: A Geeky Glass Gadget for Gourmet Gurus. Crowd-Connecting Compass: A Festival-Friendly Finder. Glowing Gestures or Goading Gadgets? Bright and Bold: Bike-Light Boost with Unit1 Smart Light Pro Dual. Galactic Gravity-Defying Gadget: Hoverpen Interstellar. Glowing GoChess: Guiding Gamers to Grandmastery. Hovering Household Hype: The Shinning Kick Sparks Sporting Spirit. Focus Fad or Fantastic Fix? Adjustable Eyewear’s Allure and Alarms. G-SHOCK’s Small but Strong: The Sturdy Square Style Shrunk. Backyard Birdfy: Clever Camera Feeder for Curious Creatures. Galactic Gadget: Star Wars Sound-Effect Speaker for Storytime. Gripping Gadgets: Getting to Grips with a Great DIY Robot Arm. Groovy Gourmet Gadget: Gift Republic’s Retro Record Timer. Stealthy Spy Specs for Sunset Sleuths. Sneaky Sounds and Secret Sleuthing: The SpyX Speaker Switch-Up. Goggles for Greater Good: Therabody’s Tranquil Tech Takes Tension Down. Gomi’s Green Gadget: Gorgeous, Guilt-Free Power Bank. Gazing, Guarding, Greeting: The EBO Air 2 Plus Companion Bot.

Dec 14, 202550 min

S5 Ep 49Defib Drones, Next-Gen Touch, Nature-Hacked Printing and an EV SUV Faster Than Supercars.

Defibrillator Drones: Delivering Death-Defying Doses of Digital First Aid. Tactile Tech Takes Touch to Tomorrow: VoxeLite’s Virtual Feel-Factor. Mosquito Mouthpart Makers: Necroprinting Nature’s Needle for Next-Gen 3D Bioprinting. Taxi Tech Tug-of-War: Robot Rides Rev Up in San Francisco. Watchful Woes: Wearable Warfare, Widgets, and the Wild World of Childlike Clout. Fungi Feast of the Future: CRISPR-Crafted Cuts for a Protein-Hungry Planet. Shaking Skywater: Sonic Systems Speed Up Sipping from Thin Air. Domestic Dexterity: Memo the Mobile Mate Masters Messy Home Moments. Porsche’s Powerhouse Punch: Cayenne’s Crazy Kilowatts Crash the Status Quo.

Dec 7, 202549 min

S5 Ep 48Formula E Beating F1, Hypersonic Travel Shrinking the Planet, Waymo in Sydney and a Deep Cut Humanoid.

Electric Edge: Will E-cars Eclipse F1’s Fastest? Size-Savvy Styles: Smart Sizing Solutions Streamline Shoppers’ Struggles. Hypersonic Hurdles to High-Speed Horizons: Turbulence, Tempests and Tomorrow’s One-Hour Travel. Heat in the Hut: Data-Driven Warmth Delivers Dramatic Bill Drops. Slicing Synthetic Skin: Xpeng’s ‘Cut-to-the-Core’ Humanoid Causes a Cybernetic Stir. Sydney’s Self-Driving Surge: Waymo’s Wheel-Free Wheels Woo the Harbour City. Centrelink Clone Con: Cyber Crooks Craft Convincing Correspondence. Magnetically-Managed Micro Medics: Mini Machines Making Major Moves in Stroke Medicine. Hyped Hit Halted: HAVEN.’s High-Flying ‘I Run’ Raises Alarms Over AI-Assisted Artistry.

Nov 30, 202557 min

S5 Ep 47Tech Turns Nostalgic, Cars Go Keyless and Cameras Hunt for Alien Life – This Week, the Future Comes Into Focus!

Festive Flashbacks: Tech-Themed Trinkets Bring Nostalgia to the Christmas Tree. Keyless Quandary: The Digital Drive to Ditch the Car Fob. Cosmic Cameras and Celestial Clues: Snapping Signs of Life Beyond Earth. Mindful Microchips: Minute MOTE Monitors Mental Messages. Kosmic Knowledge or AI Conjecture? Kosmos Claims to Condense Months of Science into Hours. Chatbot Counsellors or Cautionary Companions: When AI Lends an Ear and Raises Eyebrows. Perimenopause Prediction: Phones, Physiology and the Power of Personal Tracking. Love Logs and Logic Loops: A.I. Rewrites the Rules of Romance. Ringing in the Future: How AI Turns a Simple Band into a Smart Brain Buddy.

Nov 23, 202559 min

S5 Ep 46Robot Roommates to Flying Turbines and Trash-Powered Jets plus Pothole Free Roads with Graphene.

Domestic Droid or Digital Double? Neo’s Human-Helped Housekeeping Heralds a Humanoid Home Future. Powerful Porsche Performance: The Electrifying Evolution of the Macan GTS. Solar Sidings and Magnetic Motions: Powering the Future of the Rail Revolution. From Food Waste to Flight Fuel: Turning Trash into Turbine Triumphs. Solar Stratosphere Soarers: Radical’s Record-Breaking Drone Dares to Outfly Satellites. Mega Movers: How the WindRunner Will Whisk Wind Turbines Across the World. Graphene Gravel Gains Ground: Paving the Way to Pothole Prevention. Call Centre Collapse or Chatbot Collaboration? AI Answers the Customer Call. LOOI’s Little Leap: From Smartphone Stand to Sentient Sidekick.

Nov 16, 202559 min

S5 Ep 45AI at the Loo, Digital ID Debuts and Teflon Toothpaste - Tech’s Oddities and Everyday Impact.

Poop Perception and Potty Precision: AI Flushes Out Clues to Your Health. Passport Power: Pocketing Paperwork with Apple’s Digital ID Debut. Medical Memory Made Easy: Mirror App Helps Patients Recall Crucial Consultations. Badges, Bots and Bytes: Scouts Learn AI the Smart Way. Foiling Fossil Fuels: How Hydrofoil Ferries Are Making Waves in Clean Transport. Chatbots, Crises and Confusion: When AI Conversations Cross the Mental Health Line. Map Memories: Apple’s iOS 26 Turns Travel into a Time Capsule. From Frypans to Fluoride: Turning Teflon Trash into Toothpaste Treasure. Atlas Ascends or Atlas Ails? ChatGPT’s Browser Battles Boundaries and Budgets.

Nov 9, 202555 min

S5 Ep 44Toilet Tech and Sight-Saving Implants to AI Avocados, Cloud Chaos and Bottles That Battle Bacteria.

Toilet Tech Triumph: Kohler’s Clever Camera Captures Clues from Your Poos. Sight Sparks: Smart Implants Shine New Light on Blindness. Avocado Algorithms: AI Assesses Ripeness to Reduce Waste. Checkout Chatbots: Walmart’s AI Alliance Accelerates Agentic Commerce. Cloud Chaos: When Amazon’s DNS Disaster Derailed the Digital World. Printing Potable: 3D-Printed Pitcher Pulls Pure Water from the Air. Helping Hands or Handy Humans? The Race to Give Robots the Right Grip. Cool Comfort or Wearable Warmth: Sony’s Smart Solution for Every Season. Purified Portability: The Brilliant Bottle Battling Bacteria with Light.

Nov 2, 202557 min

S5 Ep 43Hologram Cops, Outback Robots, Electric Ferraris, Sonic Surgery and AI Scammers Exposed!

Holographic Highway Patrol: Seoul’s Spectral Solution to Street Safety. Remote Remedy: Robotic Revolution Reaches the Outback. Ferrari’s Fast-Track to the Future: Electric Elegance Meets Engine Excitement. Shake, Swipe or Shimmy: The Future of Touchless Taps Takes a Turn. Artificial Imitations and Internet Intrigue: AI Scammers Spin Synthetic Shopfronts. Mirror, Mirror, on My Phone: The Sora Selfie Syndrome. Sonic Surgery: How Soundwaves Are Silencing Cancer Without the Scalpel. Subsea Sentinel: Self-Sailing Sub to Circle the Seas. Floppy Forensics: Fighting the Fade of Our Digital Past.

Oct 26, 202552 min

S5 Ep 42Beer Breaches to Bite-Proof Suits: AI Collars, Windowless Flights and Photoshop-Free Futures.

Brewery Breach Brings Bitter Blow to Beer Buffs. Windowless Wonders: Digital Daylight for the Jet Set. Collar Communication: Cows Connect Through Clever, Cloud-Controlled Collars. Clever Cameras or Cautious Concerns: Can AI Eyes Really Protect Our Homes? Cleaning Conqueror: The Deebot Delivers Dirt-Defying Design and Drive. Flash, Fuse, and Frame: Gemini’s Generative Genius Gets a Photoshop-Free Future. Talking Tech: Translating Travel through Tongues and Tech. Call Combat: Clever Call-Screening Cuts Cold-Caller Chaos. Shark Shield or Style Statement? Scientists Suit Up for Bite-Resistant Breakthroughs.

Oct 19, 20251h 6m

S5 Ep 41Travel Tech Traps, Tiny Trackers and Pint-Sized Parasols; plus Synthetic Skin and Masterful Moments.

Travel Tech Traps: AI Itineraries Inspire Illusions and Ill-Fated Adventures Pods, Play and Precision: Piloting with AirPods. Pulse, Proactivity and Personalisation: ChatGPT’s Daily Dose of Discovery. Synthetic Skin Simulation: Stretching Science with Surgeons’ Scalpels. Pocket-Proof Protection: Pint-Sized Parasol Promises Practical Portability. Tile’s Troubling Tracking: Tags, Trust and the Threat of Technology. Soft Strider Science: Small-Scale Robots Step Smartly on Surfaces. Perovskite Precision: Pioneering a Powerful Peek into Patients. Maxed-Out Motion: GoPro’s Mighty MAX2 Masters 360 Moments.

Oct 12, 202550 min

S5 Ep 40Glasses, Guests and Guided Getaways; Forgery Fighters; Robo-Rescues; and Meta’s Motion-Powered Moments.

Glasses, Guests and Guided Getaways: Disney’s Augmented Adventures. Mouse Makeover: Squishy Surfaces Shape Smarter Surfing. Forgery Fighters: Fine Art Faces AI’s Freshest Feint. Robo-Rescue or Ruff Reality: Redefining the Role of Robot Guide Dogs. Stealthy Signals: StrataWave’s Silent Spread for Safer Skies. Paper, Pen and Prestige: Montblanc’s Move into Digital Documents. Virtual Vibes and Vibrant Venues: Clubbing in Cyberspace. Meta Meets Motion: Smart Specs Supercharge Sports with Sight, Sound and Stats. Pocket to Production: Pro Phones and ProDock Power Play.

Oct 5, 20251h 4m

S5 Ep 39Airbags for Aircraft, ChatGPT Confidants, Cassette Comebacks and Cyber Seas Under Siege.

Cushioned Crashes: Can Cocooning with AI Create Safer Skies? Chatbot Chill or Chatbot Chill-out: Confronting the Crisis of AI-Fuelled Delusions. ChatGPT’s Changing Chat: From Career Companion to Casual Confidant. Hallucinations in the Halls: AI, Accuracy and the Administration of Justice. Silicon Surge: Slimmer, Stronger Batteries Shaping Smartphones. Television Time Travel: The Curious Comeback of Cathode-Ray Classics. Shipping Security Surge: Safeguarding Seas from Sophisticated Cyber Spies. Miniature Modular Might: The Promise and Pitfalls of Pocket-Sized Power Plants. Cassette Comeback: DNA Data Delivers Decades of Digital Storage.

Sep 28, 20251h 1m

S5 Ep 38From Click-to-Focus Specs to Scam-Smart Screens and BMW Battery Breakthroughs to Wi-Fi Tracking Hearts.

Bifocal Breakthrough: Crystal-Clever, Click-to-Focus Specs. Toilet-Time Tech Troubles: Smartphone Scroll & Stalk Swells Your Sit Risks. Pulse-Fi: Wi-Fi’s Wonderful Wave of Wear-free Wellness. Heart-Smart Horizons: Digital Twin Tech Taking Ticks to Tomorrow. Stain-Stopping Spot+Scrub: Dyson’s Determined Dirt-Detecting Dynamo. Sharent or Share-Not? School-Day Shots, Sextortion, and the Smarts to Stay Safe. Chatbot Caution Calls: ChatGPT’s Life-Saving Signal. Smart-Screening for Scam-Stoppers: Safeguarding Smartphones from Sophisticated Swindles. BMW’s Bold Battery Breakthrough: Beating Back Tesla.

Sep 21, 202559 min

S5 Ep 37AI Stethoscopes to Bin Bots, Porn-Proof Phones to Icy Batteries and NBN Speed Jumps and Bumps.

Smart Stethoscopes: Sounding Out Silent Heart Struggles. Bin Bots, Battery Bins and a Better Bin-Day. Future-Proof Fuse: The ‘Pornography-Proof’ Phone for Persistent Protection. Modem Mayhem Meets Mega-Mbps: Navigating NBN’s Next-Gen Upgrades. Pivoting Project Pivo: The Portrait-Portrait-Powerful Prototype. Anguilla’s .ai Alchemy: From Island Identity to AI Income. Icy Innovation: Ice-Battery Breakthroughs for Cooling Tomorrow. Pocket Pixels, Powerful Spectra: Phone-Ready Lab Tools. Ban, Biometrics and Behaviour: Australia’s Bold Teen Social Media Shake-Up.

Sep 14, 20251h 4m

S5 Ep 36Ring’s Wild Aussie Animals, Rogue Robo-Vac, EcoFlow’s Fast Charge, PHEV Surge and Mars Mutts

Wildlife Watch: Ring’s Rip-Roaring Ring-In of Aussie Animals. Vacuum’s Vivid Vanishing: Robo-Runner Runs Rogue. Power Packed Performance: EcoFlow’s Rapid Recharge Revolution. Dissolvable Designs: 3D-Printed PCB Prototypes for Plastic-Friendly Prototyping. Spreadsheet Showdown: Spreadsheet-Savvy Stars Scrutinise Excel Excellence. Robot Rhapsody or Human Hands? Hyundai’s High-Tech, Human-Hearted Hub. Plug-in Popularity or Progress Problem? PHEVs Power Past Predictions. Dog Recon-struction: Digitial Dogs Dashing into the Digital Domain. Mars Mutts: LASSIE’s Legged Lab-rador Learning Lunar and Martian Landscapes.

Sep 7, 202556 min

S232 Ep 35Polestar Pushes Range, AI Dubbing Rises, Plushy Pals have Personality, Robotic Cows & Solar Breakthroughs

Polestar’s Polished Performance: Polestar 3 Pushes Past Predicted Range. Power Paywall: VW’s ID.3 Performance on Permission. Dubbing's Digital Dawn: AI Brings Blockbusters Beyond Borders. Plushy Pals with Personality: Play-time Meets Programming. Sim-Sized Speed: Mini SSD Makes Moon-Sized Moves. Sweat-Smart Saris: Bacterial-Cellulose Jacket That Thins for Thermal Tune-Up. Bot Bonanza: Beijing’s Bumbling Bot-Battles. Bionic Bovid Boon: Robotic Ruminant Revolution. Black-Metal Boost: Blazing Breakthrough in Solar STEGs.

Aug 31, 202552 min

S5 Ep 34Hydrogen Dreams Fizzling, Brainwaves Whispering Secrets, Titanium Tanks Rolling and Utes Going Electric.

Ford’s Frugal Future: $30K Electric Pickup Poised for 2027. Hydrogen Hype Halts: The Fading Fuel Furore. Battery Boom Bumps Battery-Behemoth. AI Aids Authority: Jersey’s Justice Jumps Ahead. Stimulation Solution: Southampton’s Smart Sleeve Soothes Stiffness. Chatbots Checked: Illinois Checks AI in Counselling. Brainwave Beacon: Breakthrough in ICU Brainwave AI. Titanium Tech Triumph: Tailored Tanks Take Off. Sandy Slip-Ups: Simulating Surface Somewhat Sloppily.

Aug 24, 20251h 2m

S5 Ep 33Rolling Laptops, Fire-Breathing Drones, Smart Skeletons and Ice Cream That Breaks the Rules of Science.

Lenovo’s Limitless Laptop: The Rise of the Rollable “Tallboy” Tech. Robotic Rosey Rolls In: Clunky But Clever Cleaning Companion Created in China. Helmet-Hunting Hardware: How AI and Altitude Aided a Hiker’s Discovery. Dragon Drones and Fiery Flights: Fighting Flames with Flying Fireballs. Sun-Powered Sentinels: Stealthy Solar Drones Spark Shift in Battlefield Strategy. Sniffing Smarts: The Scent-sational Surge of Synthetic Smell Sensors. Fit, Fast, and Future-Proofed: The Whoop Wearable Way. Spooky Skeleton Spectacle: Skelly Gets a Smart Makeover. Polyphenol Power: The Science of Slow-Melting Scoops.

Aug 17, 202549 min

S5 Ep 32Flying Solar, Talking Councils & Beating Soccer Shooters: The AI Revolution Rolls On!

Penalty Prediction Precision: AI Outsmarts the Shot-Stoppers. Paddle-Powered Progress: Ping-Ponging Towards Practicality in AI. Sky-High Skydweller: Soaring Solar Surveillance Soars into the Stratosphere. Geraldine Goes Digital: Council Captures Care with Clever Chatbot. Search Shake-Up: Google's Gemini Gambit Goes Global. Buzzing with Big Brother: Amazon’s AI Bracelet Bet. Printed Plates from Potato Peels: Food Waste Finds a New Form. Dirt Dwellings and Digital Design: Printing Homes from the Ground Up. Maths, Minds and Machines: Medal Match at the Maths Olympiad.

Aug 10, 20251h 0m

S5 Ep 31Robots That Deliver Snacks, Clean Rivers, Watch You Sleep and Prevent House Fires - What Could Go Wrong?

Snackbots on the Subway: Shenzhen’s Smart Stocking Solution. Delivery Droids and Drone Drops: The Futuristic Feast of Food Fulfilment. Page-Turning Precision: Preservation Powered by Puffs. MegaShark and WasteShark: Robotic Rubbish Removers Revolutionise River Rescue. Robot Rivalry: The Road to a Robo World Cup. Slumber Surveillance: Smartwatches Spot Sleep Struggles. Password Pitfalls: Protecting Businesses from Cyber Catastrophe. Blazing Batteries Busted: Fire-Fighting Power Packs. Streaming Smarts: Netflix’s New AI Effects Slash Costs and Spark Controversy.

Aug 3, 202555 min

S5 Ep 30AI Love, Lab-Grown Cheese, Lever-Less Lexus, Smarter Surgery & More Tech Twists!

Bot Bonds & Binary Brides: The Allure of AI Affection. Cultured Curds: The Coming Clash of Casein Creations. Steering Shift: Lexus Leads the Leap to Lever-Less Driving. Scalpel, Sensors, Success: Surgical Systems Step Up. Sun Safety Simplified: Sun Day Sparks Skin-Smart Solutions. Hyper-HDMI: The High-Speed Home Theatre Hype. Pill Power: Profiling Physiology with Precision Pills. Perverse Profits: The Proliferation of AI-Powered Nudify Networks. Polymer Power: Pioneering Progress in Post-Lithium Batteries.

Jul 27, 202558 min

S5 Ep 29Foldable Phones, AI Tattoos and Solar Hacks: The Tech That’s Turning Heads…and Raising Eyebrows!

Foldable Frenzy: Samsung’s Slim, Stacked, and Snazzy Smartphones Spill. Inked Innovation: AI’s Artistic Advance in Tattooing. Sirens on Smartphones: September’s Safety Signal. Solar Sabotage: Smart Inverter Infiltration Threatens Power Stability. Radiation Rebellion: Rethinking Renewable Rules. Grok’s Growing Gaffes: Musk’s Politically Incorrect AI Push. Methane Mishap: Missing Satellite Sparks Space Setback. Spyware, Spiders, and Simulators: A Security Shake-Up. Sentiment Streets: Smart Cities Map Moods with Machine Learning.

Jul 20, 20251h 3m

S5 Ep 28Could Your Old Phone Be Gold? Are Soft Robots the Future? Will AI Run Your Council? All This and More.

Litter Lasso: Leveraging Lenses to Limit Littering. Golden Gains: Greener Gold Grabs from Gadgets. Speed Surveillance Shake-Up: NSW’s New Camera Crackdown. Future Frames: Xiaomi’s Smart Spectacles Step Up. Audio Adventures: Ami Amplifies AirPod Adventures. Da Vinci’s Drone Dream Delivers. Minutes Made Magical: Municipal Meetings Meet Machine Minds. Squishy Sentinels: Soft Robots Reboot Our Robo-Expectations. Feeding Figures: Fine-Tuning Infafeed for Infant Intake Insights.

Jul 13, 202553 min

S5 Ep 27Phones Warn of Quakes, Cement Cools Cities but Being Polite to AI Heats the Planet: Tech That’s Helping and Harming Our World.

Paws, Patterns and Positioning: The Fi Collar Fetches the Future of Pet Tech. Specs and Sound: Spectacular Synergy or Sensory Shortcut? Performance-Packed Prisms: Meta and Oakley Make Smart Specs Sporty. Seismic Signals: Smartphones Shake Up Earthquake Safety. Bright Bulbs and Better Burglar Busting: Wyze’s Watchful Wonder. Vacuuming Victory: LG’s Latest Launch Leaves Dust in the Dust. Sweating Structures: Cement Coating Cools Cities. Prompt Pollution: The Carbon Cost of Clever Chatbots. Tesla’s Tentative Taxis: The Autonomous Austin Adventure Begins.

Jul 6, 202548 min

S5 Ep 26Keep Talking to Your Loved Ones after They Die, Apple Phones Used in F1 and Big Screen Backyard Blockbusters.

Backyard Blockbusters: Big Screens, Budget Setups and Bug Spray. Brawling Bots: Beijing's Boxing Breakthrough. Final Farewell or Forever Files? The Rise of Grief Tech. Diagnosis Delivered: AI as a Co-Pilot in Cancer Care. Snooze-Saving Sound: Soundcore’s Snore-Silencing Sleep Solution. F1 Filmmaking with Apple: Custom Cameras, Chipsets and Cinematic Speed. Flesh Feel for Future Figures: Synthetic Skin Sensation Sparks Robotics Revolution. Companion or Con? Concerns Climb as AI Allies Amplify Attachment. Trump Tech Takeover: Mobiles, Megabytes, and MAGA.

Jun 29, 202547 min

S5 Ep 25Drones Replacing Fireworks, Electric Tractors Charging Ahead and Watch Your Bias in Your Next Internet Query.

Dazzling Displays and Drone Delights: A Sky-High Shift in Spectacles. Tractors, Troops and Tech: The Voltrac Versatility Venture. Breath-Based Breakthrough: Biomarker Detection Without Blood or Blades. Salmon Solutions: Safe, Sustainable, and Served Raw. Rings, Readings and Resilience: The Ultrahuman Upgrade to Wellness. Perilous Pages: Poison, Pigments and the Perils of Victorian Volumes. Bias, Bots, and Belief: The Search Spiral Syndrome. Hydrogen Harvesting Hits High Tide: Seawater Sparks Sustainable Solution. Gleaming Glass Gets Going: Apple’s Dazzling Design Debuts.

Jun 22, 202549 min

S5 Ep 24Beer by Bot, Palm Cooling Power, Petrol from Air and a Ping Pong Robot with Killer Reflexes.

Brewed with Brains: Beer, Bots, and Bold New Beginnings. Palm Power: Precision Performance with the Pricey but Potent Rocc. Scooter Surge: Segway’s Sleek, Smart, and Sturdy Solution for City Commuters. Towering Technology: The Swiss Spiral Soars with 3D Precision. Sugar Sense or Sensor Senselessness? Stelo, Stats, and the Self-Tracking Surge. Gas from Glass: Turning Thin Air into Tank Fill. Forecasting the Future: AI, Access, and Atmospheric Accuracy. Translation Temptation: Why Language Learning Still Matters in the Age of AI. Ping Pong Prodigy: Predictive Paddlebot Pushes Precision to the Pinnacle.

Jun 15, 202547 min

S5 Ep 23Vibe Coding: Try It Today, Brawling Robots, Night Vision with Contact Lenses and a New Rubik’s Cube Record.

Contact Lens Conversions: Flickers, Frequency, and Future Night Vision. Drone Drop Drama: Florida Fisherman Flies to the Rescue. Three-Dimensional Takeoff: The Glasses-Free Gaming Gamechanger. Brawling Bots: Battle for the 'Iron Fist King' Begins. Sonic Surge: Supersonic Charging Breakthrough Beneath the Surface. Purdubik Power: Puzzle-Pulverising Purdue Prototype Pummels Previous Record. Sipping Sunshine: Solar Sponges and the Science of Soaking Up Water from Air. Code-Free Creations: The Rise of Vibe Coding. Reading the Room: Reality vs. Robots.

Jun 8, 202550 min

S5 Ep 22Smart Toothbrushes, Heated Pillows, Robots Picking up Socks and FBI Seeing through Walls.

Pillow Power: Portable, Personal, Planet-Friendly Heat. Brushing Breakthroughs: The AI Approach to Oral Automation. Socks, Slippers and Smarts: Saros Sweeps into the Spotlight. Trucking Towards Tomorrow: Volvo’s Vision for a Cleaner, Cleverer Commute. Peering Past Plaster: FBI’s Futuristic ‘Find-Through-Walls’ Tech. Suiting Science: Stimulating Solutions for Spasticity. Sensors, Speed and Smarts: Ducati’s Data-Driven Dominance. Super Speeders Slowed: Smart Safety Systems Set to Save Streets. Honda Hits the Hybrid Highway: A Strategic Shift After Scrapped Super Merger.

Jun 1, 202559 min