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TECH 101
by Daniel Lucas/ Jackie Peligrin
Tech 101 is a forward thinking podcast that makes technology practical, understandable, and relevant to everyday life and business. Each episode explores the tools, trends, and innovations shaping how we work, communicate, and create from artificial intelligence and digital platforms to emerging tech that's redefining industries. We cut through hype to explain how technology actually works, why it matters, and how to use it wisely. Tech 101 empowers listeners to stay informed, adapt with confidence, and navigate a fast-changing digital world with clarity and purpose. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/tech-101--6952265/support.
Episodes
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Battery Technology Explained: The Power Behind the Future of Energy, Electric Cars & Innovation | Tech 101
Tech 101 | Season 1: Battery Tech The Power Behind the Future What if the technology that transforms our future isn't artificial intelligence, robotics, or space exploration, but the extraordinary ability to store and deliver energy whenever and wherever we need it? Tech 101, now in its first...
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Tech 101 in its first season, features Battery Tech: The Power Behind the Future
What powers the future when the world needs more energy, longer battery life, and faster charging? In its first season, Tech 101 explores Battery Tech: The Power Behind the Future, a conversation about the energy storage technologies shaping our connected world. Join host Daniel Lucas as we…
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The Connected Everything Era: How IoT, Smart Sensors & AI Are Transforming Everyday Life | Tech 101
Tech 101 The Connected Everything Era: Life in a Sensor-Filled World Tech 101, in its first season, features "The Connected Everything Era: Life in a Sensor-Filled World." We are entering an age where technology doesn't just sit in our pockets—it increasingly exists all around us. From smart…
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Green Tech Explained: Can Technology and Innovation Help Save the Planet? | Tech 101
Tech 101, in its first season, features "Green Tech: Can Innovation Help the Planet?" In this episode, we explore the rapidly evolving world of green technology and examine whether technological innovation can meaningfully address some of the planet's biggest environmental challenges. From...
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Spatial Computing Explained: How Digital Spaces Could Change Work, Learning, and Everyday Life | Tech 101
In this Season 1 episode of Tech 101, we explore spatial computing, where digital content becomes part of the space around us. From immersive workspaces to interactive learning and entertainment, we discuss how this technology could change the way we work, connect, and experience the world—and…
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Digital Twins Explained: Testing the Future Before It Happens | Tech 101
In its first season, Tech 101 features "Digital Twins: Testing the Future Before It Happens," an exploration of one of today's most fascinating emerging technologies. Digital twins are virtual representations of real-world objects, environments, and complex systems that allow us to simulate,...
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Tech 101 Season One Features The Passwordless Future: How Passkeys, Biometrics, and Smarter Security Are Transforming the Way We Log In Onli
Tech 101, now in its first season, features The Passwordless Future: Are Logins Finally Changing?, a timely exploration of how passwords may finally be replaced by faster, safer, and more convenient ways to access our digital lives. This episode examines the rise of passkeys, biometric...
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Smart Infrastructure Explained: How AI Is Transforming Cities and Urban Life
Tech 101, in its first season, features "Smart Infrastructure: When Cities Start Thinking," exploring how connected sensors, artificial intelligence, data analytics, and intelligent systems are transforming transportation, energy, public safety, waste management, and essential city services to...
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Edge Computing Explained: Why Speed, Low Latency and Real-Time Data Matter | Tech 101
Tech 101, now in its first season, features "Edge Computing: Why Speed Matters." This episode explores how edge computing processes information closer to where it is created instead of sending everything to a distant cloud data center. By reducing delays, conserving bandwidth, and enabling faster...
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Radio and TV: How Broadcasting Launched the Screen Era | Tech 101
Tech 101, in its first season, features "Radio and TV: The Screen Era Begins," an engaging exploration of how radio and television transformed communication, entertainment, and everyday life. This episode traces the rise of broadcasting, examines the transition from sound to screen, and reveals…
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Robots in Real Life: How Robotics Is Transforming Warehouses, Hospitals, and the Future of Work
Tech 101, now in its first season, features "Robots in Real Life: From Warehouses to Hospitals," exploring how intelligent machines are transforming logistics, manufacturing, healthcare, and everyday work while raising important questions about safety, employment, human collaboration, and the...
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Tech 101, now in its first season, features Communication Technology: From the Telegraph to the Telephone.
A ascinating journey through the inventions that transformed how people connect across great distances. This episode explores how the telegraph introduced rapid long-distance messaging and how the telephone brought the human voice into homes and businesses. Discover the brilliant ideas…
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Tech 101, in its first season, features Wi-Fi vs. Mobile Data: Understanding the Differences and When to Use Each.
This informative episode explains how Wi-Fi and mobile data connect your devices to the internet, highlighting their differences in speed, reliability, security, coverage, and cost. It also explores which connection is better for streaming, video calls, travelling, downloading large files, and...
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Tech 101, in its first season, features Quantum Computing 101: The Next Big Leap.
A fascinating exploration of the revolutionary technology that could transform the future of computing. This episode explains how quantum computers differ from traditional computers, how quantum bits can process information in remarkable new ways, and why this technology holds such enormous...
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Tech 101, in its first season, explores "How Recommendation Algorithms Work: Why Netflix, YouTube, and Spotify Know What You Like.
Every time you watch a video, finish a television series, skip a song, search for a topic, or click the like button, these platforms gather signals that help them understand your interests. Recommendation systems analyze those patterns and compare them with the behavior of people who have similar...
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Tech 101, in its first season, features What Roles Do Banks, Payment Processors, Card Networks, and Merchants Play in Completing a Single Di
Go behind the scenes of every tap, swipe, and online purchase to discover the complex technology that makes digital payments possible. From the moment you authorize a transaction to the instant it is approved—or declined—we explore how merchants, payment processors, acquiring banks, issuing…
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Tech 101, in its first season, features Wi-Fi vs. Mobile Data, exploring the key differences between the two, when to use each, and how choo
An informative episode that explores the key differences between these two essential ways of connecting to the internet. Learn how each technology works, their advantages and limitations, and the best situations for using Wi-Fi or mobile data. Whether you're streaming videos, working remotely,...
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Tech 101 in its first season, features How Video Calls Work: Zoom, Teams, and the Future of Meetings.
Exploring the fascinating technology that makes real-time virtual communication possible. This episode examines how audio and video travel across the internet, how platforms connect people around the world, and how innovations in artificial intelligence, virtual collaboration, and immersive...
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Tech 101, in its first season, features The Tech That Changed Everything
A compelling exploration of the breakthrough technologies that transformed human civilization and reshaped the way we live, work, communicate, travel, and connect. From electricity, radio, television, and early computers to the internet, smartphones, cloud computing, and artificial intelligence,...
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Tech 101, in its first season, features How Search Engines Work: How Google Finds Answers.
A fascinating journey into the technology that powers one of the world's most widely used digital tools. Every day, billions of people type questions into search engines expecting accurate answers in an instant, but what actually happens between pressing "Enter" and seeing a page of results? This...
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Tech 101, in its first season, features Tech Through the Ages: The Evolution of Innovation
Journey through thousands of years of human ingenuity as we explore the groundbreaking inventions and technological revolutions that have transformed civilization. From the earliest stone tools, the wheel, and the printing press to the Industrial Revolution, electricity, computers, the internet,...
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Tech 101, in its first season, features How the Internet Actually Works: What Really Happens When You Visit a Website. Discover the fascinat
When You Visit a Website. Every time you type a web address or tap a link, an incredible series of events unfolds in just a fraction of a second. In this episode, we break down the internet into simple, easy-to-understand concepts, explaining how your device communicates with servers across the...
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Tech 101, in its first season, features Tech Hype Explained: How to Spot What's Real.
In an era where every new innovation is promoted as revolutionary, it can be difficult to separate genuine breakthroughs from exaggerated promises. This episode explores why technology hype exists, how media coverage, investor enthusiasm, and marketing campaigns can shape public perception, and…
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Tech 101, in its first season, features Cybersecurity 101: How to Stay Safe Online.
In today's digital world, cyber threats are more sophisticated and widespread than ever before, making online safety an essential skill for everyone. This episode explores the fundamentals of cybersecurity, including how hackers target individuals and organizations, the importance of strong...
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Tech 101 in its first season features Kids and Technology: Navigating Childhood in a Digital World.
An insightful exploration of how digital devices, social media, online learning, and emerging technologies are shaping the lives of today's children. Discover the opportunities technology creates for education, creativity, and connection, while also examining the challenges of screen time, online...
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Tech 101, in its first season, features The Tech That Changed Everything.
A fascinating journey through the revolutionary innovations that have fundamentally transformed modern life. From the invention of the microchip and the rise of personal computers to the emergence of the internet, smartphones, cloud computing, and artificial intelligence, this episode explores…
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Tech 101 in its first season, features How Online Shopping Changed Everything.
An insightful exploration of how digital technology, artificial intelligence, and e-commerce platforms have transformed the way people discover, compare, and purchase products. From personalized recommendations and one-click purchasing to global marketplaces and AI-powered customer experiences,...
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Tech 101, now in its first season, features Tips and Tricks in the World of A.I.
A compelling and informative exploration of the rapidly advancing landscape of artificial intelligence, highlighting the most effective tools, practical techniques, productivity strategies, and creative innovations shaping the future of technology. This engaging episode dives into how A.I. is...
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Tech 101 in its first season features Smart Homes Explained: Helpful, Creepy, or Both?
A fascinating deep dive into the rapidly growing world of smart home technology, where artificial intelligence, voice assistants, connected appliances, security systems, and automated devices are transforming the way people live, communicate, and manage their everyday routines. This episode...
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Tech 101, in its first season, features How GPS Works: How Your Phone Knows Exactly Where You Are
An eye-opening exploration into the invisible global technology powering modern navigation, location tracking, ride-sharing apps, emergency services, food delivery, and everyday smartphone use. This episode uncovers how satellites orbiting thousands of miles above Earth communicate with devices…
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Tech 101 in its first season, features Cybersecurity 101: How to Stay Safe Online exploring digital threats, online scams, data privacy, and
Exploring the growing digital threats facing individuals and businesses today, from hacking and phishing scams to identity theft, data breaches, malware, and online surveillance. The episode breaks down practical strategies for protecting personal information, securing devices, creating stronger...
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Tech 101 in its first season, features Fake Faces, Fake Voices: Surviving the Deepfake Era.
Tech 101, in its first season, features Fake Faces, Fake Voices: Surviving the Deepfake Era — an eye-opening exploration into the rapidly evolving world of artificial intelligence, digital deception, and synthetic media. This compelling episode uncovers how deepfake technology is transforming the...
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Tech 101, in its first season, features How Wi-Fi Works: Why Your Internet Drops
A practical, behind-the-scenes look at the wireless systems that keep you connected and the hidden factors that cause them to fail. This episode breaks down how routers transmit data over radio frequencies, how devices negotiate bandwidth, and why signal degradation, interference, or network...
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Tech 101 in its first season, features What's Next After Smartphones?
An exploration of the technologies poised to redefine our relationship with the digital world beyond the handheld screen. As smartphones reach maturity, this episode looks ahead to emerging innovations like augmented reality, wearable computing, and ambient AI that aim to integrate seamlessly…
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Tech 101, in its first season, features Social Media: The Algorithm Era
An in-depth look at how invisible systems shape what we see, what we believe, and how we connect. From curated feeds to viral trends, this episode explores the mechanics behind engagement, personalization, and the data-driven forces influencing modern digital behavior.Dive into the power of...
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Tech 101 in its first season, features Smartphones: Life in Your Pocket
In this episode, we explore how smartphones evolved from simple communication tools into powerful, all-in-one devices that shape nearly every aspect of modern life. From staying connected through calls and messages to managing work, entertainment, finances, and even health, these pocket-sized...
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Tech 101, in its first season, features Streaming and Gaming: The Attention Economy
A deep dive into how digital platforms compete for one of the most valuable resources today: your attention. This episode explores the rise of live streaming, esports, and on-demand entertainment, and how they've transformed not just how we consume content, but how we interact, socialize, and…
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Tech 101 in its first season features The Internet: Dial-Up to Always-On
An expansive and insightful journey through the evolution of digital connectivity, from the early days of slow, noisy dial-up modems and limited access to today's seamless, high-speed, always-on networks that power nearly every aspect of modern life, exploring the technological breakthroughs,...
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Tech 101, in its first season, features Early Computers: When Machines Filled Entire Rooms and Transformed the Future of Technology.
When Machines Filled Entire Rooms, Consumed Enormous Power, and Required Teams of Skilled Operators Marking the Dawn of the Digital Age as These Groundbreaking Systems Revolutionized Complex Calculations, Supported Wartime Efforts, Accelerated Scientific and Industrial Innovation, and Ultimately...
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Tech 101 in its first season features Radio and TV: The Screen Era Begins a compelling exploration of how broadcast technology transformed
An in-depth exploration of the revolutionary shift from audio to visual communication, where radio first connected the world through sound and television brought stories, news, and culture directly into people's homes. This episode traces how these technologies reshaped society, influenced public...
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Tech 101 in its first season features Communication Tech: From Telegraph to Telephone.
From Telegraph to Telephone, an in-depth exploration of the inventions that revolutionized human connection—beginning with the telegraph, where messages traveled as coded electrical pulses across vast distances, to the telephone, which brought the human voice into real-time conversation across...
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Tech 101, in its first season, features The Tech That Changed Everything—a deep exploration of the groundbreaking innovations that have resh
In this episode, we uncover how each technological leap didn't just solve problems, but redefined the way we live, work, communicate, and think as a society. We'll examine the ripple effects of these advancements across industries, cultures, and generations, and how they continue to influence our...
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Tech 101 in its first season features Tech Through the Ages: Fire to Fiber, a journey from humanity's earliest innovations to today's high-s
This episode traces the milestones that shaped civilization—tools, machines, electricity, and digital networks—revealing how each breakthrough transformed the way we live, work, and communicate. It's a journey through time that highlights the ingenuity of humanity and the relentless pursuit of...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Tech 101 is a forward thinking podcast that makes technology practical, understandable, and relevant to everyday life and business. Each episode explores the tools, trends, and innovations shaping how we work, communicate, and create from artificial intelligence and digital platforms to emerging tech that's redefining industries. We cut through hype to explain how technology actually works, why it matters, and how to use it wisely. Tech 101 empowers listeners to stay informed, adapt with confidence, and navigate a fast-changing digital world with clarity and purpose.
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/tech-101--6952265/support.
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Daniel Lucas/ Jackie Peligrin
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Tech 101 is a forward thinking podcast that makes technology practical, understandable, and relevant to everyday life and business. Each episode explores the tools, trends, and innovations shaping how we work, communicate, and create from artificial intelligence and digital platforms to emerging...
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