Techno-Critic
By Brian Lesniak
Talking about tech (but without the boring parts). Join host Brian (@briannlesniak) where he talks about the interesting world of technology from a consumer and content creator perspective. Dive deep into trending topics, get hot takes about tech, honest reviews, and much more! This podcast is about everything BUT the spec sheet!
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Techno-CriticMar 22, 2024
#15 I kinda like Android?
yep.. let's get into this topic...
In this week's episode, we cover my new opinions on Android as well as my sorta review of the Galaxy Z Flip 4.
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#14 The Tea on Phone Cases!
I love phone cases, but only certain ones.... let's talk about it! PSA that everything in this episode is ALL MY OPINIONS! I am not sponsored by any company mentioned.
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#13 Stale Tech Season & 2024 Predictions
WELCOME TO SEASON 2! We are back and ready to keep talking tech beyond the spec sheet. Today we will be discussing what is to come, how boring the tech space has gotten as well as some 2024 tech predictions!
Article Mentioned: https://www.counterpointresearch.com/insights/global-premium-smartphone-market-continues-record-growth-2023/
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THE IPHONE 15 PRO IS UGLY - Apple September Event 2023
the apple event was today, and I was majorly disappointed.
listen to me rant.
#12 Season 1 Finale: see ya soon!
This podcast has been so much fun, but doing it has become somewhat of a chore and i don’t like that, that’s what happened with my last podcast and that wasn’t fun. So I’ll be wrapping up season 1 with the next season coming sometime soon. don’t worry i will post tech emergency episodes if there is any cool news!
#11 "To all the iPhones I’ve loved before" Bonus Episode
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#10 The VR War: Metaverse V.S. Spatial Computing!
This week we talk about virtual reality and augmented reality, more specifically how two of the biggest tech companies Meta (Oculus) and Apple (Vision Pro) see the future of VR and AR. We talk about my interests and concerns with both ventures and how I really feel about this whole metaverse future we are heading towards. SPOTIFY USERS: Please participate in the listener question!
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Sources I used:
https://www.macworld.com/article/1950084/apples-vision-pro-strategy-ipod-mini-cheaper-version.html
https://www.apple.com/apple-vision-pro/
https://about.meta.com/metaverse/
https://www.vrs.org.uk/virtual-reality/history.html
https://www.mckinsey.com/featured-insights/mckinsey-explainers/what-is-the-metaverse
#9 TECH EMERGENCY! WWDC 2023…
#8 Tech Advice: Do I get a Tablet or Laptop for College?
Welcome to another new series on the techno-critic podcast! This will be focused on tech advice on what products I recommend and more! This week we looked at what you should do when it comes to college tech, more specially rather a laptop or a tablet would be better!
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#7 "I will NEVER switch to Android!"
This week we discuss something that many many people will find controversial and some may even be a bit mad about this episode..... WE ARE TALKING ABOUT ALL THE REASONS WHY I DO NOT LIKE ANDROID !!! Buckle in because this episode is full of hot takes and I criticize Google's OS. If you are listening on Spotify take our exclusive poll!
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#6 TECH EMERGENCY #2 Final Cut Pro on iPad! AND Google I/O 2023... $1800 Pixel Fold?
This week we break down the announcement of Final Cut Pro and Logic Pro on iPad and also discuss the Google I/O 2023 event and the new hardware announced!
New full length episode next Friday
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#5 THE AI EMERGENCY!: How Artificial Intelligence Is Changing THE WORLD!
Is AI the future?! What exactly is Artificial intelegece and what real world problems is it casuing? Today I educate myself and you listeners on what is happening in the world of AI and how it's affecting artists, criminals, businesses and more! This is a LONNNG episode so get excited because a lot of crazy things are about to be revealed. Here are links to articles that I used in this episode! (Note that I DO NOT speak for these authors nor know them/was paid by them I simply used them to explain news and facts about AI!)
ARTICLES:
https://www.darkreading.com/attacks-breaches/criminals-deepfake-video-interview-remote-work
https://www.fastcompany.com/90379001/criminals-are-using-deepfakes-to-impersonate-ceos
https://www.sciencealert.com/is-lensa-ai-stealing-from-human-art-an-expert-explains-the-controversy
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Artificial_intelligence
https://medium.com/infinitethoughts/the-big-5-ai-problems-f625adf299a
https://www.creativebloq.com/features/deepfake-examples
https://www.newyorker.com/culture/infinite-scroll/is-ai-art-stealing-from-artists
https://www.digitaltrends.com/computing/how-to-use-openai-chatgpt-text-generation-chatbot/
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#4 Hot Topics 1: Tik Tok Ban, Samsung FAKES moon pics? & iPhone 15 rumors
#3 smartphones will always be boring
In this week's episode, we will discuss how the smartphone has peeked and how nothing can be done to change that! I will be talking about some predictions on the future of the phone as well!
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#2 social media and Smartphone addiction... it ain't cute
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Hi guys! this week's episode is kind of unexpected, but I felt the need to share some of my struggles with social media and smartphone addiction! I am currently taking a "social media hiatus" until April 7th bc I can and I NEED IT! but don't you worry bc I'll still be posting episodes!
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#1 techno-critic 101
#001 TECH EMERGENCY! GALAXY S23 LAUNCHES!
TECHNO-CRITIC Coming February 2023
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