Geek Street Radio network is our newly formed network that Edutaining the masses on things going on with the communities we care most about. We are a collaboration of Bobbo's Block, The Arcade, Wiseguy jukebox, In The Know with Domo a Go-go, Weekly Geekly, R&R and GNOD Roundtable discussions. We come together to bring you guys the laest in Geek, Nerd and Otaku culture. So become apart of the neighborhood
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Join Steve "Megatron" and TFG1Mike every week as they'll debate the latest in TV, film, animation, gaming, and tech. It's like your favorite geek conversations brought to your ear holes as a podcast! "Get Altered, Get Geeky, with the Altered Geeks"
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You can grab your weekly technology without having to geek out on TechTime with Nathan Mumm. The Technology Show for your commute, exercise, or drinking fun. Listen to the best 60 minutes of Technology News and Information in a segmented format while sipping a little Whiskey on the side. We cover Top Tech Stories with a funny spin, with information that will make you go Hmmm. Listen once a week and stay up-to-date on technology in the world without getting into the weeds. This Broadcast styl ...
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Password Apocalypse! Night Court Cancelled, Sony Eyeing WB, Disney Star Wars & MORE!
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1:08:53This week on Altered Geek, Steve Megatron and TFG1Mike dive into the shocking news of 16 billion passwords leaked from Apple, Google, Facebook, and more! We also discuss the unexpected end of the Night Court reboot, Sony's rumored acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, Disney+'s "abandonment" of a popular Star Wars show, and a look at upcoming Tom …
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258: ALERT: 16 billion Credentials Leaked, don't panic! We break down why this isn't new at all. Executives from OpenAI, Meta, join the Army Reserve as Lieutenant Colonels. Gaming gets Bizarre with "Date ...
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56:51Cybersecurity headlines might have you worried about the so-called "new" 16 billion credential leak, but don't panic! We break down why this widely-reported security breach isn't actually new at all—we covered it on Tech Time Radio six months ago. Learn why two-factor authentication is your best defense and how this compilation of previously leaked…
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257: Meta using tactics similar to those of digital criminals, AI models being developed for US national security, and Spaceballs 2 announced for 2027. with Guests James Riddle, and Nick Espinosa | Air ...
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58:40Privacy invasions, robot surveillance, and the surprising return of beloved cult classics dominate this week's tech landscape. Meta has been caught red-handed using tactics similar to digital criminals to secretly harvest web browsing data from Android devices through a backdoor approach that even Google wasn't aware of. The technique mirrors malic…
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256: Stapling Your Way to Tech Disaster: GameStop's Switch 2 Fiasco, We Explore Nintendo's Power Play: Ownership, Privacy, and the Future of Gaming as Renter Instead of Owners | Air Date: 6/10 - 6/16/2025 ...
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55:32The concept of ownership is rapidly changing in our digital world, raising alarming questions about whether we truly own the technology we purchase. This episode dives deep into Nintendo's controversial Switch 2 terms of service, which grant them the power to render your console "permanently unusable" if you modify it in ways they don't approve. We…
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Diving into Geek Collections, AMC, Batman Forever Cut & WB Discovery
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1:11:04Steve 'Megatron' Phillips and TFG1Mike dive into the latest geek news, including AMC's ads, Batman Forever, and WB Discovery, but most importantly, they discuss geek collections and habits. What are you collecting? Get Altered, Get Geeky, with the Altered Geeks!
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255: AI Revolution in Gaming: How Grand Theft Auto 6 Will Change Everything, Plus, A Crypto Kidnapping. Then Amazon's Secret "ZeroOne" Team, and our Feature "LETTERS" Navigating the World of Digital Scams ...
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1:01:33Step into the future of gaming as we explore Rockstar's groundbreaking AI development for Grand Theft Auto 6. This isn't just another game upgrade—it's a fundamental shift in how virtual worlds respond to players. Imagine NPCs that remember your conversations, environments that evolve organically, and gameplay that adapts to your personal style. We…
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254: Military Veterans Are Becoming Cybersecurity's New Frontline Defenders, AI Claude Opus 4 Model Resorts to Bribery, Netflix's Rescue of Sesame Street, With "Two Truths and a Lie" as our Main Segment ...
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58:42Ready for a technological revolution in how we buy and sell stocks? X Stocks emerges as the disruptor traditional financial institutions fear most. This blockchain-powered trading system allows investors to purchase tokenized versions of real stocks with one-to-one backing, enabling 24/7 global trading regardless of when traditional markets close. …
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Netflix vs YouTube, Sesame Street on Netflix, & Geek News
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1:26:29Dive into the latest Geekdom with Altered Geek Episode 442! Join host Steve "Megatron" Phillips and TFG1Mike as we discuss Netflix’s challenge to YouTube, 'Sesame Street' heading to Netflix, and the return of 'Scrabble' & 'Trivial Pursuit' on The CW. We also cover Bungie’s art plagiarism controversy and the ongoing debate about physical media. Tune…
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253: AI Gone Wild - Google quietly unveils AI and accessibility upgrades. Phil Hennessy breaks down the unseen power of Large Language Modules. In the nugget, we dig into the secrets behind the upcoming ...
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58:03The boundary between technological innovation and absurdity blurs in this fascinating exploration of AI's growing influence on our lives. We kick off with Google's latest accessibility features for Android and Chrome, where Gemini AI now helps visually impaired users understand images and captures not just what people say, but how they say it—recog…
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252: The Arctic World Archive, a place for your data? Who misused $40,000 to fund mobile gaming addictions. Handbags using reconstructed T-Rex DNA. Gwen Way shares the "Interrupt" device, a network testing ...
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58:39Deep beneath the frigid Arctic landscape, humanity's digital legacy sleeps in a vault carved into frozen rock. The Arctic World Archive, nestled in a decommissioned coal mine near the North Pole, represents our most ambitious attempt to preserve crucial data against time itself. With deposits from over 30 countries—including Vatican manuscripts and…
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251: OpenAI CEO Warns Courtesy is Costly. Apple Suffers a Courtroom Defeat over App Store Policies. Scammers Weaponize QR Codes to Hijack Phones. Visa Revolutionizes Payments with AI-Driven Wallet Access ...
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1:00:26A federal judge has just delivered a stunning blow to Apple's App Store dominance, permanently banning the tech giant from charging commissions on purchases made outside their walled garden. This landmark ruling in Epic Games' ongoing legal battle against Apple not only paves the way for Fortnite's return to iOS but signals a fundamental shift in h…
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250: Navigating Digital Dangers: From Russian Hacks to Privacy Concerns. TikTok-Driven Phenomenon of "Grounding Sheets" to Nick Espinosa's Breakdown of WhatsApp's Misleading "Privacy Features" along with ...
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59:37The digital landscape is constantly shifting beneath our feet, and this week's deep dive into technology's most pressing issues reveals just how unprepared many of us are for what's coming next. Remember when you bought something and actually owned it? Google's decision to end support for Nest thermostats reminds us that in today's connected world,…
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249: Will We Have an AI Avatar Revolution? Digital Deception Happens With a New Wave of Scams in Person, Then Google is on Trial: Monopolies and Innovation. A New Amazon Holiday: "Amazon Primed, Squared ...
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1:00:36The line between technological innovation and dehumanization grows increasingly blurred as companies embrace AI solutions that fundamentally alter human interaction. At the forefront of this shift is Otter AI founder Sam Liang, who has developed an AI-powered avatar that attends 90% of his business meetings, complete with voice synthesis mimicking …
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EP 248: Klarna has partnered with DoorDash to roll out Buy Now, Pay Later, and it’s stirring up serious debate. OpenAI is suing Elon Musk. Our main segment —LETTERS— is back! A false X post sent the market ...
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1:01:40When AI turns deadly, who's responsible? This week we explore how a simple "vibe coding" project led to an app generating lethal recipes like cyanide ice cream – highlighting the terrifying lack of safety guardrails in our rush to AI innovation. Meanwhile, financial technology continues its troubling evolution as Swedish firm Klarna partners with D…
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EP 247: TechTime with Nathan Mumm: Gaming Economics with Nintendo Switch 2's Detail, 1.5 Billion Crypto Heists, and Social Media Evolution with Guest Gwen Way Gadget "The Ring Mouse" | Air Date: 4/8 ...
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55:27The battle for TikTok's future heats up as Trump grants a second 75-day extension while major players like Microsoft, Blackstone, and Amazon circle the bidding arena. With 170 million US users hanging in the balance, we unpack the complex negotiations complicated by recent tariffs and international approvals. Nintendo Switch 2's announcement brings…
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Steve Megatron returns with TFG1 Mike to discuss the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Netflix Originals like "The Electric State", and Nacelle Company's Star Trek line as well as toy companies offloading their IP to other toy companies. Get Altered and Get Geeky with the Altered Geeks!
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EP 246: How an AI Tool Helped Uncover a Rare Disease, 23andMe To Sell DNA Data. Then, Elizabeth Bieniek, joins us to share her journey and insights about her book. Plus, we'll explore Signal in depth ...
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56:26A groundbreaking AI application helped pull a hospice-bound patient back from the brink by identifying an unexpected treatment for a rare disease. By analyzing thousands of existing medications for potential side effects that could treat idiopathic multicentric Castleman's disease, researchers discovered a path to remission that human analysis migh…
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EP 245: ChatGPT Has Fabricated Horrific False Claim, Our "Letters Segment" and Tech Scams Exposed: PayPal Exploitations That Bypass Spam Filters. Finally, Why Humans Fall for Digital Deception | Air Date ...
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59:47When technology goes wrong, the consequences can be devastating. This episode dives into the disturbing case of a Norwegian man who discovered ChatGPT had fabricated horrific false claims about him—specifically that he had murdered his two sons and served a 21-year prison sentence. His legal complaint against OpenAI raises profound questions about …
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EP 244: How Mark Zuckerberg's Actions in China Reveal Big Tech's True Priorities, Guest Nick Espinosa, Waymo + Uber Is This Combination Going to Work? Plus, Microsoft's Game AI, and New Portable Game Unit ...
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58:02Ever wondered what happens when technology designed to serve us starts serving other masters? This week's episode dives deep into the troubling intersection of technological advancement and corporate interests that often leave users vulnerable. Uber's rollout of Waymo autonomous vehicles in Austin marks an exciting milestone in driverless technolog…
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EP: 243 The DOJ Makes Headlines, Gwen Way Returns with a new Gadget and Gears Segment, Scientists tease a Jurassic-style comeback, HP shakes up its policies, and YouTube reveals a new subscription tier ...
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56:20The battle for AI dominance takes a dramatic turn as the Department of Justice abandons its push for Google to divest from artificial intelligence firms like Anthropic. While still pursuing Chrome browser divestiture, this strategic shift acknowledges the complex balance between antitrust enforcement and maintaining America's competitive edge in th…
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Steve Megatron returns with TFG1 Mike for a jam-packed episode! Join the duo as they dive into their latest geeky obsessions, from must-watch shows to the marvels of Steve's 3D printer. They also chat about various TV shows, toys, and Steve's ultimate wishlist. Note: This episode was recorded before Nacelle Company unveiled their Wave 2 Generations…
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EP 242: A Secret Base Hidden Beneath the North Pole, Meta's Apology After Violent Content Was Recommended to Thousands of Instagram Users. Nathan's Top 8 Sci-fi TV shows worth a revisit, and our Top 5 ...
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1:01:17Prepare for a whirlwind journey through the latest in technology on this week’s episode, where we uncover surprising secrets, confront pressing issues, and have a little fun along the way. Join us as we dive into the remarkable discovery of a secret military base hidden beneath the North Pole, revealed by NASA’s high-tech radar. As we discuss the h…
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EP 241: $800 million Bitcoin, Jeff Bezos’ reshaping the James Bond franchise, Letter Segment Covering Scams and Email Fraud, Pop-up Ads As You Drive | Air Date: 2/25 - 3/3/2025
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58:20Dive into a world where technology meets intrigue, humor, and a little bit of whiskey! In this lively episode of our tech-centric podcast, we explore Meta's eyebrow-raising move to prioritize hefty bonuses for executives while cutting back on employee stock rewards, stirring up controversy around corporate ethics in the tech industry. We also shed …
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EP 240: Tech Revolution: Amazon's Office Mandate Sparks Union Talks and Online Dating Evolves Video Games, Guest Nick Espinosa from Security Fanatics Join the Show, and the IRS has a Super Computer ...
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56:10Could the shift back to the office spark a unionization movement at a tech giant like Amazon? Tune in to TechTime Radio as we dive into this pressing topic and more. We discuss the logistical mess stemming from Amazon's return-to-office policy, leaving employees grappling with issues like desk-sharing and insufficient parking. These workplace hurdl…
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EP 239: Artificial Intelligence, the Buzz Around DeepSeek, Gadget and Gears "Smart Glasses", and the Future of Amazon Alexa. Plus a Recap of the Artificial Intelligence Action Summit in Paris | Air Date ...
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56:44Unlock the secrets behind the transformative power of artificial intelligence, the buzz around DeepSeek, and the impact of AI-generated books on human creativity. As we relay insights from the Artificial Intelligence Action Summit in Paris, discover how global leaders and tech experts are shaping the future of AI. We also touch on the intriguing an…
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EP 238: This is an Unplugged Episode: DeepSeek Challenging AI Titans: DeepSeek's Rise, Tesla's Ambitions, and The Future of Tech and U.S. President Donald Trump To Rename "The Gulf of Mexico" | Air Date ...
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55:48Can a Chinese startup really challenge the AI giants with minimal hardware? Join me, Nathan Mumm, in a special unplugged episode of Tech Time Radio as we explore the fascinating claims of DeepSeek, a Chinese AI newcomer stirring up debates about China's potential in the global AI arena. With major players like Microsoft, Google, and the White House…
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EP 237: TechTime's Best of the Best from CES 2025. Privacy Concerns Surrounding Data Transfer to China • Netflix’s Shift in Storytelling, General Motors’ FTC Settlement. Finally Bizarre Inventions Featured ...
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58:27Prepare to be fascinated and informed as we explore the intersection of technology, privacy, and human connection. Have you ever wondered if your data is truly safe in today's digital landscape? Join us as we unravel the complexities of data privacy, spotlighting the significant complaints filed by the advocacy group None of Your Business (NOYB) ag…
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Steve Megatron is back in action! While not a full episode, this thrilling update dives into everything brewing since December. Catch up with Steve as he unravels his thoughts on the latest shows and films catching his attention, including the excitement around Sonic 3 and the juicy rumors about Sonic 4—some discussions on Dragon Ball Sparking Zero…
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EP 236: Technologies That Disappeared in 2024, Meta's Decision to End Fact-Checking, all while the Future of Space Travel Needs Time. Plus, Gwen Way Has a New Gadget and Gear to Share | Air Date: 1/14 ...
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57:07What if technology isn't just about moving forward but also about the joy of looking back? Join us on Tech Time Radio as we dive into the depths of space exploration, discussing the crucial role of advanced clocks and the historical parallels to maritime navigation. Our exploration takes a turn as we question Meta's decision to end fact-checking, w…
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EP 235: AI Commutes, TikTok Legal Battles, Reddit Initiative Keeps Spirits High, "Two Truths and a Lie", Then 800,000 Electric Vehicle Owners Exposed, and Whiskey Tasting New Adventure | Air Date: 1/7 ...
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59:30Discover the unexpected connections between technology and everyday life in our latest episode of Tech Time Radio with Nathan Mumm. Have you ever wondered how AI could inadvertently impact your commute or if your parking choices could land you in hot water? Join us as we unpack the implications of AI-powered enforcement systems and share the scoop …
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EP 234: Rage Baiting, Rental Cars, and NASA's latest triumphs, Hertz's surprising EV sales, and the challenges facing OpenAI. 2025 Prediction Show: A Dive into Tech Trends and Tasting Whiskey | Air Date ...
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58:43Rage baiting is taking the digital world by storm, but is it a clever engagement strategy, or are we tapping into a deeper societal issue? In this episode, we dive into the controversial trend of anger-inducing content with creators like Winta Zeus, exploring its impact on both business models and human interactions. As we navigate this turbulent t…
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233: Tech Titans Align Against OpenAI, and is Krispy Kremed? Why Amazon and Meta Love Trump. Phishing and Email Scams Reviewed on "LETTERS" Segment, and Would You Buy Your Next Car From Amazon? | Air Date ...
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1:03:06Explore the rapidly shifting sands of the tech world with us as we uncover the latest buzz, including a bold move by Amazon and Meta to curry favor with the Trump administration through hefty donations. What does this mean for the future of tech-political relations? We also take a lighthearted yet cautionary look at phishing and scam emails, offeri…
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232: Tech Mysteries: Intel's Leadership Shakeup, Retro Gaming Revival, and Stoli Vodka's Cyberattack AI Chip Competition Against NVIDIA Heats Up | Air Date: 12/8 - 12/14/24
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56:31Ever wondered how a vodka maker could go bankrupt from a cyberattack or why Intel's CEO unexpectedly retired? Tune in to Tech Time Radio where we unravel these mysteries and bring the latest buzz in the tech world straight to your ears. We'll explore the implications of Intel's leadership shakeup amid their struggles with AI chip competition agains…
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231: Australia To Ban Social Media For Kids Under 16, Then From Pokémon Adventures to Military Tech Nick Explores Your Holiday Security Concerns, and More On the Controversial "Beast Games" | Air Date ...
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58:40Can AI really replicate human personalities with 85% accuracy? Discover the latest advancements in artificial intelligence as we welcome cybersecurity expert Nick Espinosa to unravel this fascinating topic. From thought-provoking discussions on AI's potential to revolutionize our social interactions to playful speculations about Vladimir Putin’s AI…
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Reviewing Deadpool and Wolverine with Captain Ruggels Gaming
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1:04:43Join this latest episode of Altered Geek as Steve Megatron is joined by Captain Ruggels Gaming! Steve and Ruggels discuss the latest Deadpool film. This is the first new AG Video in years so, pardon our dust, as Steve suffered a computer meltdown prior to the recording and the audio might be off as well as the video version's image for the first ha…
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230: TechTime Radio: Must-Have Holiday Tech Deals with advice from Black Friday to Cyber Monday. Update on Social Media Application BlueSky, and Is Friend.com AI Drama Worth It? Apple's Virtual Assistant ...
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56:29Prepare for a shopping spree like no other with our rundown of the best Black Friday and Cyber Monday tech deals. With a little humor and a splash of whiskey, we'll arm you with pro tips on snagging the best bargains and share insights into how shopping trends are shifting from single-day events to month-long retail extravaganzas. And, of course, w…
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229: Guest Gwen Way, Joins for a New Gadget & Gear, Next a Young Prodigy in Coding, AI Companions, and Whiskey Tasting: A Tech Time Radio Adventure | Air Date: 11/17 - 11/23/24
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47:19Unlock the secrets of technological innovation as we spotlight the incredible journey of Sergey, a seven-year-old prodigy from St. Petersburg already making waves in the coding world. Imagine capturing the attention of a software company at such a young age! Sergey’s story is not just inspiring but also a testament to the boundless potential of you…
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It's Digital Discord! - Discussing Out of Touch Companies, and Other Media News
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38:28Join Steve "Megatron" as he dives into this episode of Altered Geek with a more conversational tone, discussing the companies that are out of touch and don't care. From Crunchyroll, Paramount, Lucasfilm, and Hasbro to Media News on streaming platform evolutions, all this and more is on Altered Geek! Follow Steve "Megatron" Here Buy Some Merch and S…
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228: Exploring Blue Sky's Rise, Apple's Child Safety, and Tech Marvels: From AI Gardens to PS5 Pizza Warmers. New Segment "Say What" | Air Date: 11/10 - 11/16/24
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53:11What if a new social media platform could reshape the digital landscape? Join us on Tech Time Radio with Nathan Mumm as we unpack the rise of Blue Sky, which has attracted over 700,000 new users in just one week. With high-profile personalities like Taylor Swift making the switch, we examine the implications for established platforms and what it me…
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News Roundup, Netflix and Future Updates!
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20:14Steve Megatron returns in this episode of Altered Geek to discuss Netflix's changes, some news, as well as podcast updates for the GCRN including the return of listener questions and feedback!
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227: Unraveling Tech Giant Issues with Intel and 23andMe. We Look at OpenAI's Bold Venture in Search. Our Famous Segment LETTERS is Back Sharing New Phishing Scams, and then the Impact of Android | Air ...
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56:21Get ready to explore the ever-evolving world of technology with TechTime Radio with Nathan Mumm. Discover the inner workings of tech giants like 23andMe and Intel as they navigate leadership changes and financial challenges. We'll unravel the fascinating dynamics at play with OpenAI's bold venture, aiming to rival Google with a new ChatGPT feature …
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226: TechTime's Horror Stories: AI's Creative Takeover From Humans to Skynet and Halloween's Scariest Tech Trends with Guests Nick Espinosa and Gwen Way | Air Date: 10/27 - 11/2/24
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56:14Can AI take over the roles of creative professionals, and what are the scariest tech trends we should be wary of this Halloween? As we uncover the answers, we’re joined by Nick Espinosa, who shares his insights into the eerie world of modern technology. From Netflix's Moments feature, which promises much more than it delivers, to the haunting possi…
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225: Is BigFoot Real? Cybersecurity Thrills with MoneyGram, Gadgets and Gear with Gwen Way, Prime Big Deal Day Review and Whiskey Tasting | Air Date: 10/6 - 10/12/24
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55:50Get ready for a whirlwind of tech tales and tantalizing tidbits on this episode of Tech Time Radio! We promise you'll gain fresh insights into the alarming cyber attack on MoneyGram, which exposed sensitive customer details and pushed the company to shut down its IT systems. Our special guest Gwen Way promises a captivating segment that will keep y…
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Geek Culture Smackdown: Digital Scams, Physical Media’s Reign, and Rebooting Your Feed!
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32:52Buckle up, geeks and gurus! Steve Megatron’s taking you on a wild ride through the ultimate battleground of geek culture. From dodging digital scams like a pro, to rallying for the reign of physical media, he’s got hot takes on why you should OWN your digital loot instead of just renting it. Plus, we’re tearing apart toxic social media and reshapin…
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224: Tech Tips for Holiday Scam Safety from Laura Bell Main, Tetris used as PTSD Therapy, and OpenAI Moves to be a For-Profit Business Plus an Interesting Nathan Nugget | Air Date: 9/29 - 10/5/24
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56:07Laura Bell Main joins us to unwrap essential tips to help you avoid becoming a victim of holiday scams. We'll equip you with strategies to safely navigate the digital marketplace, while also offering practical advice for in-person shopping. As the festive season approaches, our conversation promises to keep you and your loved ones safe from the pit…
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223: Space Voting, Cyber Lawsuits, Mr. Beast & Amazon’s $5 Million Competition Show, and Scandalous Tech with Telegram Changing Privacy. Unraveling Today's Top Stories | Air Date: 9/22 - 9/28/24
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55:49Have you ever wondered if you can actually vote from space? Join us on this episode of Tech Time Radio with Nathan Mumm as we unravel this intriguing query alongside the latest tech developments. Special guest Nick Espinoza, a cybersecurity guru, helps us navigate through the explosive 54-page lawsuit against YouTube sensation Mr. Beast. We also de…
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222: Safeguarding Teens, Digital History, Amazon's Office Mandate, Employee Wellbeing and Whiskey: A Dive into Tech and Mental Health | Air Date: 9/15 - 9/21/24
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56:01Can Instagram's new "teen accounts" truly safeguard our youth's mental health? Join us as our expert psychologist, Mike, weighs in on the effectiveness of these changes and reveals the real challenges teens face online. We'll also take a nostalgic journey back to a notable Apple article and share some of the most bizarre and humorous emails we've r…
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Geek Culture Unleashed: Superheroes, Tech Trends, and Transformers Tales
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37:13Join Steve “Megatron” Phillips on Altered Geek as he dives into the latest in geek culture. This episode covers new trends in TV and movies, exciting tech innovations, and the latest from the Transformers universe. Steve also discusses the power of storytelling in entertainment!!
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221: California's Speed Tech Bill, Fusion Power Breakthroughs, and Gwen's Gadgets and Gear Review of FLARE. Plus, Discover How Powerful Lasers Could Revolutionize our Power Grids | Air Date: 9/8 - 9/14 ...
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57:06Curious about how California's new speed assistance technology bill could reshape driving? Tune in to this episode of TechTime Radio with Nathan Mumm, where we dissect the pros and cons of this controversial legislation. Safety advocates herald it as a lifesaver, while critics worry it could be a distraction. We also delve into the latest news stor…
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220: Tumbling Tech: X in Trouble, GameStop Retro, Two Truths and a Lie, We Unravel the Rise of Alternative Platforms like Reddit, Discord, and Trending BlueSky | Air Date: 9/1 - 9/7/24
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55:07What happens when one of the world's biggest social media platforms tumbles in Brazil? Discover how X (formerly Twitter) finds itself in hot water as we unravel the rise of alternative platforms like Reddit, Discord, and the trending BlueSky. Join our fascinating discussion that includes a whimsical segment of "Two Truths and a Lie," interspersed w…
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