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Tangible Tech
by Steve Sande
Tangible Tech brings you informative and entertaining stories about the world of technology, all from the viewpoint of a 40-year tech industry veteran - Apple World Today's Steve Sande. Whether it's the latest tech gadgets, space, robotics, drones, healthcare, home automation, or whatever else you can think of, Steve and his guests bring you the details in a way everyone can understand. Note: the last 100 episodes of the AWT News Update are included in our podcast feed. Cover art photo provided by Franck V. on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@franckinjapan
Episodes
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Tangible Tech Episode 11: Where's My Self-Driving Car?
It's been a while since the last episode of Tangible Tech, and we have a good one for you. A lot of us are fascinated by the idea of self-driving cars, and in this episode your host Steve Sande looks into the present and future of this technology. Steve's crystal ball is pointing towards the late...
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Tangible Tech Episode 10: Shedding some light on the subject
What do you see every night but probably don’t think about all that much? Streetlights! In this episode of Tangible Tech, podcaster Steve Sande takes listeners on a journey in time and technology talking about the changes in street lighting tech over the past fifty years or so.
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Tangible Tech Episode 9: Dabbling with Virtual Reality
We have a real world, but some people — including your podcast host — like the virtual world as well. In this episode of Tangible Tech, Steve talks about his experiences with VR and some new tools that are inexpensive enough for almost anyone to get into creating and viewing VR content. Items...
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Tangible Tech Episode 8: The Trouble With Robots
Podcast host Steve Sande has finally had enough of home cleaning robots that are just plain dumb. In this episode, Steve describes some of the odd experiences he's had with robot vacuums and mops, talks about troubles with a new window-cleaning robot, and tells you why he'll never get a robot...
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Tangible Tech Episode 7: Drones 101, or “How do those things stay in the air?”
Tangible Tech podcaster Steve Sande is not only a science and tech guy, but he's a licensed drone pilot. When he's out flying, one of the common questions he gets from bystanders is "How the (#&$ do those things fly without having wings, a rudder, and that other stuff you see on airplanes?" In…
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Tangible Tech Episode 6: The New Space Race
It's been just over 49 years since the United States landed men on the Moon for the first time and ended the first space race. Now we're in a new space race that promises to make humanity a spacefaring species. In this episode of Tangible Tech, host Steve Sande outlines the differences between...
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Tangible Tech Episode 5: Google Fines, VR, Intel and a Site
Hola! Episode 5 of the Tangible Tech podcast is here, and I have some exciting news for you...but first, let me tell you what the stories are about today. First, we talk about Google getting whacked with a $5.1 billion antitrust fine by the EU, including the effect it may have on Android phones....
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Tangible Tech Episode 4: Getting Down to Brass Tacks
Today's episode of Tangible Tech mixes a bit of news with a seasoning of history, and also sets us up for a future episode on a topic that listeners -- and podcasters -- are trying to get their minds around. To begin, we start off with a request for all of you in the Tangible Tech audience to…
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Tangible Tech Episode 3: Shark Fins!
Shark fins are everywhere around you, even if you're nowhere near an ocean. We're not talking about the type that are attached to our favorite apex predators; nope, Episode 3 of Tangible Tech is about those "shark fin" antennas that are on most modern cars. Host Steve Sande of Apple World Today...
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Tangible Tech Episode 2
Steve provides a roundup of some fascinating tech news for the week - hunting land mines with drones; a massive, planet wide dust storm on Mars is slowing down work for some of our robotic workers out there; researchers have come up with a lightweight sheet that can hide humans and equipment from...
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Tangible Tech Episode 1
Expecting the AWT News Update podcast? As of today, that daily Apple news blast is being replaced by a much more fun podcast targeted at EVERYTHING tech -- not just news about Apple. Wanna hear about space? We can do that! How about drones and robotics? Sure! Home automation and connected health?...
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Apple World Today News Update: June 19, 2018
It's a light news day in the Apple world, so we'll give you some stories about rumored Apple Watches, the upcoming Walkie-Talkie feature of the Apple Watch, how a 6.5-inch iPhone X might be the biggest seller this fall, and a new replacement power cord for MacBooks could shed some light on dark...
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Apple World Today News Update: June 18, 2018
A slow day for Apple news, so we're covering three short stories for you regarding 911 location services, Apple Pay and an upcoming change in macOS Mojave: Apple partners with a 911 infrastructure company in the USA to integrate its HELO technology into existing call centers so iOS 12 911 calls...
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Apple World Today News Update: June 15, 2018
Before you head off for your fun weekend, be sure to load this episode of the Apple World Today News Update podcast so you can be up to speed on the latest news in the world of Apple and the telecom industry: Apple debuts a new portal for the Apple Online Store that features a modern design…
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Apple World Today News Update: June 13, 2018
It's Slow News Wednesday™, but we dredged up some great little stories designed to both inform and hopefully entertain you: Former KGI Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo hasn't let his new career stop his rumors, this time about the Apple Watch Series 4 The Apple Watch Series 3 Cellular + GPS will…
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Apple World Today News Update: June 12, 2018
For this late spring podcast of Apple-related news, we take you to Macau, tell you about changes to the Apple Support iOS app, and talk about a new iPhone app that can help you to get a better night's sleep: Apple's newest retail outlet will be the second for Macau, a thriving resort and casino...
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Apple World Today News Update: June 11, 2018
We hope you had a wonderful weekend. This week's podcasts are sponsored by PDFelement 6 from Wondershare, and today those stories include the following: A river diver recovered an iPhone X that had spent two weeks underwater, and it's just fine, thank you Apple vs. Samsung isn't over yet.…
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Apple World Today News Update: June 8, 2018
It's been a busy, busy WWDC week! After the keynote, hands-on testing of some of the new operating systems, and so on, we decided to end the week on a light note: Happy 10th Birthday, iPhone 3G! Apple's second iPhone brought 3G "speeds", third-party apps, and the App Store to the mobile device....
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Apple World Today News Update: June 7, 2018
We have a few short and sweet notes for you today, with two of them being about a new and improved password management API in iOS 12: Password Autofill in iOS 12 is going to make it possible for third-party password managers like 1Password, Dashlane and LastPass to work seamlessly with QuickType...
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Apple World Today News Update: June 6, 2018
WWDC 2018 continues, and we have stories about a new Apple Watch API for monitoring Parkinson's disease, an upcoming "WWDC for investors", a couple of developer announcements and an iPhone case that purports to detect weapons and bombs: Apple adds a Movement Disorder API to Apple Watch to...
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Apple World Today News Update: June 5, 2018
We're recovering from the WWDC 2018 keynote and yesterday's podcast with a much shorter podcast today. Today we're thanking our sponsor Digiarty and their free macXvideo 4K video processing and sharing app before jumping into the podcast. Be sure to check out macXvideo here. We'll be live tonight...
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Apple World Today News Update: June 4, 2018
If you missed the WWDC 2018 keynote this morning, you're in for a treat...or if you slept through some of the keynote, you can pick up the details of those items discussed while you were dozing. Today's podcast is a special edition long episode that covers the event from start to finish in 26...
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Apple World Today News Update: June 1, 2018
It's June! We'll finally see the official start of summer in a few weeks, we have an Apple keynote coming up on Monday, and betas of the next-generation operating systems should be available soon. In the interim, we have the news for you in convenient podcast form: UBS has raised its target share...
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Apple World Today News Update: May 31, 2018
It's the last day of May, and we have some fascinating stories for today's Apple World Today News Update podcast: One Apple supplier's stock has fallen by more than half its value this year, based on rumors that Apple might be making its own power management chips Connected health pioneer…
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Apple World Today News Update: May 30, 2018
Can you believe it's Hump Day already? Those 3-day holiday weekends make the work week fast, and we're going to give you three short news items to make your day go by even faster: Apple is leasing even more industrial space in Santa Clara, CA, part of a huge expansion in the office and lab space...
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Apple World Today News Update: May 29, 2018
We hope the Memorial Day weekend was good for you! Today we have three small stories for you to listen to on the Apple World Today News Update podcast: iOS 11.4 is available, with some new features and three major bug fixes that are sure to make a lot of users happy Is your Uber driver creeping…
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Apple World Today News Update: May 25, 2018
Friday at last! To end your week, we have stories about Apple retail stores, Apple employees at Display Week in LA, and some possible names for macOS 10.14: The Pier Apple Store in Atlantic City, NJ will be closing soon due to a sharp decline in tourism and visitors to the city A new, larger…
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Apple World Today News Update: May 24, 2018
Chain saws and wood chippers provide a cheery backdrop to today's Apple World Today News Update Podcast, with stories about expensive iPhone cases, a higher target price for Apple shares, a new camera app, and the case of the disappearing Vevo app... Have $10,436 just laying around? You can blow...
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Apple World Today News Update: May 23, 2018
We're back for another day of news with the Apple World Today News Update Podcast: Apple's offering a $50 credit to anyone who paid for an out-of-warranty battery placement for an iPhone 6 or newer device during 2017 A longtime Windows developer brings Frooty Loops to Mac Seeing a lot of Apple...
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Apple World Today News Update: May 22, 2018
For this sunny (at least at Apple World Today HQ) day in May, we have four short news items that you'll find interesting: Apple has announced the date and time of the annual Apple World Wide Developer Conference (WWDC) keynote. Expect to see new versions of every Apple operating system, as well…
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Apple World Today News Update: May 21, 2018
Welcome to another week of the Apple World Today News Update Podcast! Today we have stories about a real proposed "Apple Tax", a fun new "feature" in Google Maps, Apple slipping a spot in the Fortune 500, and a cool portable second monitor for MacBook and MacBook Pro users: Cupertino is…
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Apple World Today News Update: May 18, 2018
After a week off on a nice relaxing vacation, Steve's back with a jumbo-sized Apple World Today News Update podcast. Today we talk about privacy, a building resembling a huge iPod on a dock, and the goals of the nascent Developers Union: Apple collects surprisingly little personal information on...
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Apple World Today News Update: May 11, 2018
Happy Friday! This will be the last AWT News Update podcast until next Friday, but we have some good news for you: Loup Ventures analyst Gene Munster thinks that "Apple as a Service" is the next big reason for investors to keep backing the company A 76-year-old Hong Kong man is the latest to have...
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Apple World Today News Update: May 10, 2018
It's a rather slow news day in the world of Apple, but we have a real estate story, some info about a new app that does something pretty amazing, and a rumor about the next-generation iPhone SE: Eddy Cue is putting his vacation home near Lake Tahoe up for sale. Anyone with $11.9 million can get a...
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Apple World Today News Update: May 8, 2018
Just a short podcast for you today, with a heartwarming FaceTime story, news from Google's tech conference this week, and an upcoming security update in iOS 11.4 that will make it even more difficult for law enforcement officers to get personal data off of iOS devices: A soldier thought he was...
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Apple World Today News Update: May 7, 2018
Another manic Monday, with AAPL zipping to a new high close. We have info about that and a lot more for you in today's Apple World Today News Update Podcast: Apple is soliciting Apple Watch owners to join in on the Apple Heart Study being done in partnership with Stanford Medicine The iMac turned...
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Apple World Today News Update: May 4, 2018
May the Fourth Be With You! Today we've got four short news items to make your day: Apple informs Windows users that the Texture app -- which it recently purchased -- will be retired on that platform on June 30 Shares in Apple almost made it to $184 per share today, reaching an all-time high of...
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Apple World Today News Update: May 3, 2018
We missed yesterday's podcast due to a conflict, but we're back today with all sorts of great news for you: Yet another person can thank the Apple Watch for saving his life, after a New York man followed his Watch's advice to seek medical attention immediately after suffering from a ruptured…
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Apple World Today News Update: May 1, 2018
It's May, time to start keeping an eye out for severe weather, mow your lawn, and get ready for summer coming next month. Today's stories: The Apple Watch is credited with saving another life...but this time it wasn't the owner's heart that was having problems Olloclip has released the Connect X...
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Apple World Today News Update: April 30, 2018
Wow, this is the last Monday of the month of April, 2018...which will never be seen again. What happened on this unique date in history? A well-known Apple analyst steps down from his post, leaving a void in the world of Apple rumors Sprint and T-Mobile have announced that they're engaged to be...
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Apple World Today News Update: April 27, 2018
Happy Friday! Today's podcast has a fun story about Apple's rumored AR/VR headset that may arrive in 2020, what Apple says you should look for in a Wi-Fi router now that it's no longer making them, and news about a fun Apple Music deal: Dual 8K displays blasting your eyes with augmented or…
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Apple World Today News Update: April 26, 2018
It's Thursday, so we'll look at one throwback that failed, some updates to Apple Maps, and how Tim and Donald got along: Apple Maps received some good updates during the month, including several indoor airport maps, lane guidance for some European countries, and public transit instructions for…
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Apple World Today News Update: April 25, 2018
Today's podcast has some bragging points for iOS device owners to lord over their Android-owning buddies, word about a new malware variant that's pretending to be an Adobe Flash Player installer, and your new Lexus may have Apple CarPlay (but no touchscreen): 76% of all iOS devices are now…
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Apple World Today News Update: April 24, 2018
We have some entertaining short news stories for you on today's podcast: Verizon gains subscribers in the March quarter, most likely from the Apple Watch Series 3 Instagram has a new web tool for downloading all of your content; unfortunately, it was down at the time we broadcasted this! Original...
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Apple World Today News Update: April 23, 2018
Happy Monday! Cheer up, buttercup, there's lots of good news from the world of Apple today: Have the Kindle reader app for iPhone or iPad? Good, because it is World Book Day and Amazon wants to give you some free books to celebrate Two new Apple ads use light-hearted imagery to convince Android...
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Apple World Today News Update: April 20, 2018
It's finally Friday, and Apple's probably glad that the stock exchanges are closed for two days after negative analyst reports pushed the company's shares -- and the Dow Jones Industrial Average -- lower. Other news for this Friday: Developers who have apps featured in the iOS 11 App Store see…
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Apple World Today News Update: April 19, 2018
Wow, lots of interesting news in the world of Apple today (except for AAPL's share price tanking, but...) -- Apple's environmental report for 2017 shows significant progress, FoundationDB goes open source, there's good news for snorers, and don't tear apart an iMac Pro and expect Apple to repair...
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Apple World Today News Update: April 18, 2018
It's hump day, and the week is all downhill from here... Today we have a few stories dealing with competition in the smartphone and smart speaker markets: A head-to-head comparison of the iPhone X and Google's Pixel 2 results in a solid win for the iPhone X...but not for Siri A Wall Street…
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Apple World Today News Update: April 17, 2018
Happy Tax Day in the USA! We hope you got your taxes early this year and didn't wait until today to file, because the IRS electronic filing system had issues earlier today... Our stories today include that, and: If you filed your federal taxes earlier in the year, you can celebrate tonight by...
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Apple World Today News Update: April 16, 2018
Welcome to another week in the weather-wacky month of April. Today we talk about a new feature that may be on the way to watchOS, how quickly a law enforcement tool called GrayKey can crack iOS passcodes, and ponder Apple's next exercise challenge: watchOS 5 may come with support for third-party...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Tangible Tech brings you informative and entertaining stories about the world of technology, all from the viewpoint of a 40-year tech industry veteran - Apple World Today's Steve Sande. Whether it's the latest tech gadgets, space, robotics, drones, healthcare, home automation, or whatever else you can think of, Steve and his guests bring you the details in a way everyone can understand. Note: the last 100 episodes of the AWT News Update are included in our podcast feed. Cover art photo provided by Franck V. on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@franckinjapan
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