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Download This Show is your weekly guide to the world of media, culture, and technology. From social media to gadgets, streaming services to privacy issues. Each week Marc Fennell and a team of people far smarter than him (his words, not ours) take a fun deep dive into how technology is reshaping our lives.

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Download This Show is your weekly guide to the world of media, culture, and technology. From social media to gadgets, streaming services to privacy issues. Each week Marc Fennell and a team of people far smarter than him (his words, not ours) take a fun deep dive into how technology is reshaping our lives.

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Episodes
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The Future of Cars

7/3/2024
You've heard of electric cars but what about hyrdogen cars? Find out what does the future of cars look like.

Duration:00:28:37

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Is it possible to keep your family safe online?

6/26/2024
Explore the latest in technology, social media, consumer electronics, digital culture and more.

Duration:00:28:37

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Did Meta get it wrong with their AI expansion?

6/19/2024
In case you didn't know, Meta will be using Instagram posts to train AI but not everyone is happy about it. Also, what lead to the downfall of India's version of X/Twitter? GUESTS Seamus Byrne, Head of Content at Byteside Alice Clarke, freelance tech journalist and Press Any Button substack

Duration:00:28:37

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X wins the battle against Australia's eSafety Commissioner

6/12/2024
Elon Musk is in the clear with the Australian government and how prisoners are using VR for rehabilitation.

Duration:00:28:37

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The fallout of the Ticketmaster hack

6/5/2024
Explore the latest in technology, social media, consumer electronics, digital culture and more.

Duration:00:28:37

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How technology can help the environment?

5/29/2024
Explore the latest in technology, social media, consumer electronics, digital culture and more.

Duration:00:28:36

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What is the future of online safety?

5/22/2024
Explore the latest in technology, social media, consumer electronics, digital culture and more.

Duration:00:28:36

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How tech can help the development of medicine

5/15/2024
Can technology help in the future of medicine?

Duration:00:28:38

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Can Instagram poach TikTok stars?

5/8/2024
Explore the latest in technology, social media, consumer electronics, digital culture and more.

Duration:00:28:11

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What if artificial intelligence can get you fired?

5/1/2024
President Joe Biden has officially signed a ban on TikTok and how one school prinicipal was fired because of an Ai cloning device.

Duration:00:28:36

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Its a Musk vs Albanese showdown

4/24/2024
Explore the latest in technology, social media, consumer electronics, digital culture and more.

Duration:00:28:36

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Finally! Taylor Swift's music is back on TikTok

4/17/2024
Explore the latest in technology, social media, consumer electronics, digital culture and more.

Duration:00:28:37

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Did Uber try to kill an Australian tech company

4/10/2024
An Australian company takes Uber to court, Meta introduces new AI policies and what happens to space junk?

Duration:00:28:36

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Is Netflix reading your DMs?

4/3/2024
Explore the latest in technology, social media, consumer electronics, digital culture and more.

Duration:00:28:36

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Why is Apple being sued the US government?

3/27/2024
Apple is being sued by the US government, Truth Social becomes public and what is the legacy of reddit.

Duration:00:28:35

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What is the fallout from the US TikTok ban?

3/20/2024
Explore the latest in technology, social media, consumer electronics, digital culture and more.

Duration:00:28:36

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Why Facebook will no longer fund news publishers in Australia

3/13/2024
Explore the latest in technology, social media, consumer electronics, digital culture and more.

Duration:00:28:36

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The Future of Screens

3/6/2024
From big to small to wearable, what's next in the world of screens?

Duration:00:28:36

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Sora, Gemini and mice in the metaverse

2/28/2024
Can you tell AI from reality?

Duration:00:28:37

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The Future of AI

2/21/2024
Should we be excited or concerned about the the pace of progress in Artificial Intelligence technology?

Duration:00:28:38