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By Todd Moore

Todd Moore talks about technology news, security, privacy, and gadgets you need to own. It's not your typical tech show as Todd breaks complicated topics down so anyone can understand it. Visit toddmoore.com to read my latest blog.
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Tech 411 Show 175 - The Next Tech Gold Rush

Tech 411 ShowMay 06, 2018

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Tech 411 Show 175 - The Next Tech Gold Rush

Tech 411 Show 175 - The Next Tech Gold Rush

Todd shares what could be the next big tech gold rush. Oscar "taps" into something big. Lots of tech news to cover plus our favorite apps.
May 06, 201840:58
Tech 411 Show 174 - Facebook Analytica
Apr 09, 201801:05:16
Tech 411 Show 173 - MFK Elon Musk, Steve Jobs, and Bill Gates

Tech 411 Show 173 - MFK Elon Musk, Steve Jobs, and Bill Gates

Let's play MFK with Elon Musk, Steve Jobs, and Bill Gates. Todd talks about his active cryptocurrency mining operation. Oscar and his silent partner want to build a cryptomine. Google releases Clips AI camera and a new Slack competitor. And our favorite apps. Brought to you by Playapod and Podcast Village! Download Playapod to your Android and iOS devices for free!
Mar 04, 201843:18
Tech 411 Show 172 - Boring Flamethrowers

Tech 411 Show 172 - Boring Flamethrowers

Net Neutrality update. Flamethrowers by The Boring Company.  Apple HomePod.  CES 2018.  Bitcoin mining.  Brought to you by Playapod which is the best podcasting app in the world!

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Feb 04, 201845:40
Tech 411 Show 171 - The Truth About Net Neutrality
Nov 28, 201701:06:57
Tech 411 Show 170 - iPhone X vs Pixel 2
Oct 28, 201701:06:10
Tech 411 Show 169 - The Manifesto

Tech 411 Show 169 - The Manifesto

Tech 411 dives deep into the controversial "Google Memo" that sent diversity shock waves from Silicon Valley across our nation.    A new technology that can filter the Internet from toxic thoughts.  Plus our apps of the week.

Aug 19, 201742:01
Tech 411 Show 168 - Robot Steve

Tech 411 Show 168 - Robot Steve

Technology fails when Robot Steve drowns in a DC fountain, Elon Musk continues taking over the world, making money off of moon rocks, plus our favorite apps!

Aug 01, 201739:21
Tech 411 Show 167 - Apple WWDC and Google IO 2017 Full Coverage

Tech 411 Show 167 - Apple WWDC and Google IO 2017 Full Coverage

Full coverage of the Apple WWDC 2017 and Google IO 2017 conferences-- HomePod, iOS 11, new iPad Pro, new iMac Pro, VR/AR, TensorFlow, Computer AI, machine learning, and more.  Lots to talk about plus our favorite apps.

Jun 06, 201757:50
Tech 411 Show 166 - Shake and Bake!

Tech 411 Show 166 - Shake and Bake!

Vault 7 Hacker Tools, World of Bots, Uber Fails, Samsung S8 rumors, and our favorite apps.

Mar 28, 201701:03:08
Tech 411 Show 165 - Facebook Question Time!

Tech 411 Show 165 - Facebook Question Time!

New Tech 411 segment launches to answer all your Facebook questions--Is your TV spying on you?  What's up with net neutrality?  And one question from the future--Why is the iPhone 8 so expensive?  We have the answer to that too.  All that and more.  Tech 411 starts now!

Feb 14, 201756:04
Tech 411 Show 164 – CES 2017

Tech 411 Show 164 – CES 2017

The latest gadgets from CES, our thoughts on the future of Apple, and the latest news out of Nintendo. Plus our favorite Apps of the Week.

Jan 12, 201751:14
Tech 411 Show 163 – 2 Guys 1 Phone

Tech 411 Show 163 – 2 Guys 1 Phone

First-hand reviews of the new Google Pixel from two guests with different perspectives.  Learn the benefits and difficulties if you are considering the switch from iPhone or upgrading an existing Android device.  Plus our favorite Apps.

Nov 24, 201652:16
Tech 411 Show 162 – App Store vs The Developer

Tech 411 Show 162 – App Store vs The Developer

A David and Goliath story with plenty of twists and turns!  Full coverage of a developer's journey into and out of the App Store.  Plus our favorite Apps of the Week.

Oct 24, 201649:42
Tech 411 Show 161 – SPECIAL: Google Pixel and More

Tech 411 Show 161 – SPECIAL: Google Pixel and More

Special episode of Tech 411 reviewing all the new Google products from the Oct 4 announcement--Google Pixel, Google Home, Google Wifi, and Google Chromecast!  Also a quick update on the Samsung Note 7. 

Oct 18, 201628:16
Tech 411 Show 160 - Alexa Order 10,000 Staples

Tech 411 Show 160 - Alexa Order 10,000 Staples

Plenty of tech talk from smart home wars to hacked elections.  Plus learn how to code with a great pick by Mac in fav apps of the week.

Oct 03, 201645:60
Tech 411 Show 159 – iPhone 7 Unboxing

Tech 411 Show 159 – iPhone 7 Unboxing

Oscar unboxes his brand new iPhone live on Tech411. Two contrasting opinions collide when talking about the latest Apple device. Plus some news about Samsung and Apps of the Week. 

Sep 18, 201630:19
Tech 411 Show 158 – Prune

Tech 411 Show 158 – Prune

Lots of tech goodness including self-driving Ubers, iPhone 7 Pro cancellation, Nintendo continues to never listen to our advice, and a little drama between Oscar and Mac.  Plus an Apps of the Week twist!

Aug 24, 201643:54
Tech 411 Show 157 – No Pokemons Here!

Tech 411 Show 157 – No Pokemons Here!

Tech rumors from Apple, Uber, and Nintendo and we do everything possible to avoid talking about Pokemon. Plus Apps of the week.

Aug 10, 201642:31
Tech 411 Show 156 – Rich Get Richer

Tech 411 Show 156 – Rich Get Richer

Today we talk about a disappointing WWDC, App Store search ads, new drone rules and Todd's rediscovering of Waze.  Also, always remember to put your car in park.  Plus our favorite apps!

Jun 28, 201657:51
Tech 411 Show 155 - Smoogle

Tech 411 Show 155 - Smoogle

Google I/O 2016, Airbnb, Oscar's VR experience, and why you should NEVER blindly delete old data.  Plus a grammatically correct Apps of the Week.

Jun 10, 201601:09:40
Tech 411 Show 154 - Flipping Virtual Burgers

Tech 411 Show 154 - Flipping Virtual Burgers

Buckle up, hide your passwords, and unplug the Internet because we have a phishing story to tell.  Full hands-on review of the new HTC Vive VR headset. How deep does the rabbit hole go?  Plus a very salty Apps of the Week.

Apr 25, 201601:00:28
Tech 411 Show 153 - Tesla Model 3 + Autopilot and True Cost of VR

Tech 411 Show 153 - Tesla Model 3 + Autopilot and True Cost of VR

Hands-on review of Tesla's autopilot and all the details of the upcoming Tesla Model 3. Thinking about VR?  Listen to our in-depth discussion about the true costs of VR before you buy.  Stick around after the show for a review of our listeners' promos for Tech 411.  And of course our favorite apps!

Apr 04, 201601:03:02
Tech 411 Show 152 – Apple vs. The FBI

Tech 411 Show 152 – Apple vs. The FBI

We start this weeks show with a conversation about encryption in today's society. Plus, we talk about Google's automated car crash, the future of Amazon shipping, full speculation on the future of VR, and a very floppy Apps of the Week.

Mar 14, 201636:10
Tech 411 Show 151 – Full Immersion

Tech 411 Show 151 – Full Immersion

Todd is back from Sundance to give an in-depth review of two VR experiences.  We talk about Mac's progress in school or lack thereof, DeLorean news, and Computer Science in schools.  Plus our fav apps!

Feb 01, 201645:50
Tech 411 Show 150 - Lost the Left Channel at Mile 11.2

Tech 411 Show 150 - Lost the Left Channel at Mile 11.2

Celebrate the New Year with CES 2016 and all the new gadgets starting with an array of VR headsets to smart refrigerators and wireless earbuds.  Plus Apps of the Week for on-demand entertainment and services.

Jan 11, 201639:18
Tech 411 Show 149 – Time Hop Regrets

Tech 411 Show 149 – Time Hop Regrets

Tech 411 is back and just in time for the holiday season!  Hands-on review of the new Apple TV, Facebook streaming is better than Facebook search, 4K is growing, and watch out for exploding hoverboards.  Plus our favorite apps!

Dec 14, 201533:16
Tech 411 Show 148 – Death of the Clapper

Tech 411 Show 148 – Death of the Clapper

Will you choose YouTube Red over Spotify?  Discussion on smart cards, Candy Crush acquisition, Windows 10 for Xbox One, and Nintendo's first mobile game.  Plus our favorite apps!

Nov 05, 201539:39
Tech 411 Show 147 – Paying for Free

Tech 411 Show 147 – Paying for Free

Celebrity guest Mike O'Meara joins the crew to talk politics, traffics, and the cost of freemium games.  It'll blow your mind how much you're paying for free.  Plus our favorite apps of the week that know what you type and say...  All without attitude.

Oct 13, 201548:07
Tech 411 Show 146 – Dead Air For Days

Tech 411 Show 146 – Dead Air For Days

Oscar flies solo and Mac attempts to be his wingman.  The guys discuss Apple's record setting iPhone sales, Adblock sells out, VR Technology is coming in full force, and VW gets caught cheating.

Sep 30, 201534:48
Tech 411 Show 145 – One Card to Rule Them All

Tech 411 Show 145 – One Card to Rule Them All

Apple's big announcements covered in detail--iPad Pro, iPhone 6S/6S+, and the new Apple TV.  Plus, a Christmas present two years in the making finally arrives, a conversation about advertisements in mobile games, and our favorite apps!

Sep 10, 201501:21:15
Tech 411 Show 144 - Shutterbug

Tech 411 Show 144 - Shutterbug

Oscar is tempted by Uber Lux in LA, Windows 10 released, the Amazon workplace, iOS 9, iPhone 6+ recalls, and new Samsung devices. Plus our favorite apps of the week!  Don't forget to download Todd's latest puzzle game, Spill Zone, at http://spill.zone/

Aug 25, 201559:43
Tech 411 Show 143 - Hack Attack

Tech 411 Show 143 - Hack Attack

This week Tech 411 adds a new member into the mix--It's Mac and he's not a laptop.  Lots of hacker news with Android, Jeep, and Ashley Madison.  Also, Paypal and Uber keep growing while Google+ keeps shrinking.  Plus our favorite apps of the week!

Jul 28, 201547:24
Tech 411 Show 142 - One Dollar!

Tech 411 Show 142 - One Dollar!

Tech 411 is back with the latest tech news. This week we discuss the Comcast "Stream" service, Microsoft's latest mobile news, Nintendo's CEO passes, and we review Apple Music. Plus our favorite apps of the week!

Jul 16, 201556:42
Tech 411 Show 141 - Google IO, WWDC, E3

Tech 411 Show 141 - Google IO, WWDC, E3

Tech 411 is back with the latest tech news including highlights from Google IO, Apple WWDC, and E3.  Plus our favorite apps!

Jun 24, 201549:05
Tech 411 Show 140 - E.T. Phone Home

Tech 411 Show 140 - E.T. Phone Home

Discussion of the Atari documentary and the worst video game ever published.  A new reason to camp at Starbucks.  Cloud technology gets cheaper.  And our favorite apps--AfterFocus & Duet

May 20, 201532:35
Tech 411 Show 139 - You're Being Tracked

Tech 411 Show 139 - You're Being Tracked

The week in tech news plus our favorite apps--Pager & AdVenture Capitalist

May 06, 201528:27
Tech 411 Show 138 - The App that will Ruin Society

Tech 411 Show 138 - The App that will Ruin Society

The next great app that will ruin society. Ordering the Apple Watch.  The sinking of the Tidal Music Store.  Plus our favorite Apps.

Apr 21, 201548:41
Tech 411 Show 137 - Todd Visits Congress

Tech 411 Show 137 - Todd Visits Congress

Todd testifies before Congress on Patent Trolls to help small businesses while Oscar buys an Apple Watch to help our economy.  Listen to the tech show that cares.  We also discuss the Tidal Music Store, Amazon Dash, Facebook Payments, and our Favorite Apps.

Apr 08, 201501:01:35
Tech 411 Show 136 - $17,000 Apple Watch

Tech 411 Show 136 - $17,000 Apple Watch

Todd returns from GDC, Apple redesigns MacBook, HBO Now available without a cable subscription, Apple Watch details, House of Cards features Monument Valley app. Plus our favorite apps-- Dwelp, Slow Shutter

Mar 11, 201540:38
Tech 411 Show 135 - Car Talk

Tech 411 Show 135 - Car Talk

Is Apple manufacturing a new smart car?  Can a car be 3D printed?  HTC and Under Armour teaming up.  Mobile game advertisements on TV.  Mobile World Conference and Game Developers Conference start next week. Plus our favorite apps-- Pocket, Dashlane 

Feb 25, 201554:54
Tech 411 Show 134 - Thanks for the Stereo Cables

Tech 411 Show 134 - Thanks for the Stereo Cables

Radio Shack declares bankruptcy, big win for Net Neutrality, and the cord-cutting Sling TV. Plus our favorite apps-- The Johnson & Johnson Official 7 Minute Workout App and Allrecipes Dinner Spinner

Feb 10, 201547:59
Tech 411 Show 133 - Blow & Go

Tech 411 Show 133 - Blow & Go

Drones security threat, dropcam upgrade, free stuff on iTunes, virtual reality movies at Sundance, and Microsoft announces VR HoloLens.  Plus our favorite apps--Canvas, SmartNews

Jan 27, 201553:06
Tech 411 Show 132 - CES 2015 and 2 Gunshot Wounds

Tech 411 Show 132 - CES 2015 and 2 Gunshot Wounds

Todd recaps CES 2015, Internet of Things, finds awesome new phone for Tony Perkins (LG GFlex2), Samsung 8K 110" TV (3D without glasses), other cool devices, and Todd's crazy night in Vegas.

Jan 12, 201550:22
Tech 411 Show 131 - Digitally Pillaged by North Korea

Tech 411 Show 131 - Digitally Pillaged by North Korea

North Korea, Cyber-security, and the destruction of Sony. iPhone 6 secrets everyone needs to know before buying.  Plus our favorite apps--Inbox and Elevate

Dec 23, 201450:48
Tech 411 Show 130 - Size Matters

Tech 411 Show 130 - Size Matters

Mike O'Meara joins Tech 411 for tech advice, TMOS Secret Santa and holiday gifts, flying mistletoe. Plus our favorite apps-- SkyDroid - Golf GPS, The Houze AR

Dec 09, 201443:06
Tech 411 Show 129 - Aereo's Bumble

Tech 411 Show 129 - Aereo's Bumble

Aereo loses their battle against the cable companies and files for bankruptcy, Uber is caught in a PR mess, Oscar defines net neutrality, Bumble dating app for women who like to take charge. Plus our favorite apps - Motorola Connect, Princess Story   

 

 

Nov 26, 201401:02:54
Tech 411 Show 128 - Going Retro like Robb Spewak

Tech 411 Show 128 - Going Retro like Robb Spewak

Taylor Swift vs Spotify, Yik Yak vs Secret, World vs iMessage and the Apple fix to deregister it, Amazon Echo, 5K iMac, Call of Duty. Plus our favorite apps - WhatisonNetflix.com, Yik Yak

Nov 12, 201459:14
Tech 411 Show 127 - Ni Hao

Tech 411 Show 127 - Ni Hao

Amazon announces $39 Fire TV Stick, Spotify and iTunes revenue, CVS and Rite Aid pull Apple Pay after four days, Xbox One price drops, Ni Hao Mark Zuckerberg. Plus our favorite apps - Drizle, RETRY

Oct 28, 201449:40
Tech 411 Show 126 - How about this Apple?

Tech 411 Show 126 - How about this Apple?

Google announces Android 5.0 Lollipop and new Nexus devices. Apple releases iOS 8.1, Apple Pay, Mac OS X Yosemite, iPad Air 2, iMac 5K, and more. HBO and CBS streaming will be available for cord cutters next year.  Plus our favorite apps - Gif Keyboard by Riffsy, 7 Minute Workout

Oct 22, 201442:13