Desktop 17 – Glad She Wrote Her Name Down
Mike and Rob finally have the discussion they’ve been waiting over a year to have, about spoilers in media. Our duo take a little time to ta...
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A technology podcast focusing on the intersection between how we use it and how it affects us.
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17 episodesDesktop 16 – A Camelbak Full of Soylent
Rob makes his triumphant return to podcasting post-newborn, from a hotel in Montreal. Our hosts discuss professional IFTTT use, the ongoing...
Desktop 15 – You Could Be On 4chan (with special guests Press Start To Join)
Alan and Josh of Press Start To Join take part in a discussion with Mike about all things gaming. From humble beginnings huddled around CRT...
Desktop 14 – Everybody Hates Podcasting (with special guest Kyle Marshall)
In Rob’s absence, Kyle Marshall of Media Lab joins Mike to chat about audio technology and how it’s evolved, followed by a discussion about...
Desktop 13 – I Have the Longest Arms
In Rob’s last episode before he goes on ‘paternity leave’, our duo discusses revisiting old programming projects with new skills, online sto...
Desktop 12 – Flip Flop Fridays
Mike and Rob discuss the latest in printers and Twitter tech support, followed by an in-depth discussion about monetization of creative proj...
Desktop 11 – State of Some Apps 2018
To kick off 2018, Mike and Rob go through the apps they use the most, comparing and contrasting how they’ve changed over the years. Links: C...
Desktop 10 – The ‘X’ is Right There
This episode dives in to what Rob and Mike are looking for in their next smartphones in 2017/18, the worsening ecosystem problem with wearab...
Desktop 9 – Not Intentionally Hinting At Anything
Mike and Rob officially join the Alberta Podcast Network, and they discuss time and task management, with a lengthy tangent on background ap...
Desktop 8 – Expectations Are ‘Zero’
Rob and Mike forget they’re doing a show other people are supposed to like, and instead do a deep dive on how they’ve been using work to tea...
Desktop 7 – I Don’t Engage With Paywalls
After 3 long months, our hosts return to the media landscape to discuss their consumption of media, and how paying for media continues to ch...
Desktop 6 – The Nostalgia Factor
Rob and Mike revisit how social and new media is affecting how they feel about politics, and then do a deep dive on their respective gaming...
Desktop 5 – I’ve Got My Gold Hidden Underground
Rob returns to the show, and our intrepid duo talks about making friends on the internet, bringing online activism into the real world, and...
Desktop 4 – So Many USB Ports (with special guest Daniel Keer)
Mike is joined by special guest Daniel Keer ( @theDXT ) in Rob’s absence. Dan and Mike spend the episode talking about building PCs, Y...
Desktop 3 – Just Another Smartphone
Mike and Rob compare Android and iOS as they know them today, and discuss how we seem to have hit peak smartphone recently. Links: Mike and...
Desktop 2 – YouTube-Sized Hole
Mike and Rob take a week off from Future Chat to discuss how technology might affect the next generation growing up with what was developed...
Desktop 1 – The Pilot
A new podcast about everyday technology from Unwind Media, coming to you from the intersection of touchy-feely and nitty-gritty. If you like...