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🎙️ PC Pro #podcast 731 is here: Alexa, let's talk about AI Tim, Barry, Jon & Darien dive into the “Make It Fair” campaign’s push for AI copyright rules, Amazon’s Alexa Plus, HP’s customer support woes, & Apple’s UK data protection tool removal. The Geekom A6 mini PC is up for Hot Hardware #PCPro

🎙️ It's PC Pro #podcast day 🥳 Join us to discuss this week’s #technology stories. Expert analysis, insider insights & lively debate await 🔴 Tune in at 1pm: 
Discord: pcpro.link/discord 
YouTube: www.youtube.com/@pcpro/streams Can’t watch live? Catch the edited episode in our feed later. #PCPro

Your wait is over. PC Pro #podcast 730 is here: The Quantum Chip. Tim, Rois, Jon & Barry discuss Microsoft’s quantum chip, government IT overspends and the iPhone 16e. Hot Hardware is the UniFi UNAS Pro Apologies for the slight delay - leaves on the line apparently. 😬

Whilst you await for the audio version of the PC Pro #podcast to magically arrive in your feeds, don’t forget that you can watch - just like oil paintings that can move - what happened during yesterday’s recording: www.youtube.com/live/N06r9r1...

Apologies but it seems that we’ve mislaid our podcast-publishing-hammer. 🔨 Rest assured that there is a highly skilled <cough> team working on the problem & the latest episode will appear in your feed very soon. We apologise for the inconvenience. Meanwhile, here is some music…

It's Thursday, which means it’s officially PC Pro #podcast day 🥳 We record live & you can take part at 1pm via Discord: pcpro.link/discord or watch the mayhem on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@pcpro/streams The edited show will arrive in our podcast feed later today. #PCPro #PCPropodcast

PC Pro #podcast 729 has landed: Return of the Snooper’s Charter @bazzacollins.bsky.social, @dariengs.bsky.social, @jonhoneyball.bsky.social & @tnargeel.com discuss breaking Apple's encryption, Adobe's new AI & mining for Bitcoin in a landfill site...sort of. Hot Hardware is the AirCard Pro #PCPro

It's Thursday, which means it's time for another PC Pro #podcast. We record live & you can take part at 1pm via Discord: pcpro.link/discord or watch the mayhem on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@pcpro/streams The edited show will arrive in our podcast feed later today. #PCPro #PCPropodcast

PC Pro #podcast 728 is here: If you don't like it, have an AI check your contract Tim Danton, Olivia Cockroft, @dariengs.bsky.social & @tnargeel.com discuss Adobe's legal helper, Intel's AI void & a Doom fuelled Apple Lightning connector. Hot Hardware is the Netgear RS200 Wi-Fi 7 router #PCPro

It's Thursday, so that means PC Pro #podcast day. Join in & be part of the chaos at 1pm via Discord: pcpro.link/discord or watch on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@pcpro/streams Alternatively, download it later from your podcast player of choice: tinyurl.com/probluesky #PCPro #PCPropodcast

PC Pro #podcast 727 is here: Some AI engines are free; others come at a hefty price (whether you want them or not) @jonhoneyball.bsky.social, @bazzacollins.bsky.social, @dariengs.bsky.social & @tnargeel.com talk DeepSeek & Amazon drones. Hot Hardware is the Toybox 3D printer for children. #PCPro

PC Pro #podcast 726 is here: Is time running out for TikTok? @jonhoneyball.bsky.social, @dariengs.bsky.social & Rois Ni Thuama discuss TikTok, the AI industry & proposals to replace UK driving licenses. The Hot Hardware candidate is the Anker Prime 250w USB charger. #PCPro #Technology

It's PC Pro #podcast day. Join in & be part of the chaos at 1pm via Discord: pcpro.link/discord or watch on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@pcpro/streams Alternatively, download it later from your podcast player of choice: tinyurl.com/probluesky #PCPro #PCPropodcast

You can enjoy this podcast even as a non-techie. Good to have a panel who are comfortable challenging each other’s views.

PC Pro #podcast 725 has landed: 'You must be 18 or over to download this podcast' @bazzacollins.bsky.social, @dariengs.bsky.social, Rois Ni Thuama & Tim Danton discuss age verification, drone mayhem & Meta's relaxed attitude to truth. The Hot Software candidate in the spotlight is NordVPN #PCPro

Begin the New Year with the latest PC Pro #podcast: Viva Las Vegas! @bazzacollins.bsky.social, @jonhoneyball.bsky.social & Tim Danton discuss the best in show from CES 2025. Also in the spotlight are NVIDIA's latest graphics chips, mini PCs, AR glasses & gaming handhelds. #CES

Had a fantastic response to my @pcpro.bsky.social Christmas giveaway. This year, it's 2 signed copies of the best books of '24: 'It's a Gas' by @markmiodownik.bsky.social & 'The Long History of the Future' by @njkobie.bsky.social. So buy PC Pro #364, then send me your answers by 31/12 📚🎄

Brace yourselves for the brand new PC Pro #podcast: 723 - Our 2024 Tech Quiz Extravaganza 🎅 Darien Graham-Smith returns as quizmaster, challenging podcast regulars Barry Collins, Tim Danton, Lee Grant, Jon Honeyball, and Rois Ni Thuama on 2024's biggest tech stories. #PCPro #PCProPodcast

It's the @pcpro.bsky.social Podcast Christmas Quiz at 1pm today, a chance to see how little five middle-aged "experts" remember about anything. Join us live at: discord.com/invite/4kDmZ...

It's the most wonderful day of the year... The PC Pro #podcast's quiz of the year is starts at 1pm. Come and join the chaos at Discord: pcpro.link/discord or YouTube: www.youtube.com/@pcpro/streams Alternatively, listen later from your podcast player of choice: tinyurl.com/probluesky #PCPro

PC Pro #podcast #722 has arrived: New chatbots - more intelligent than ever, and just as artificial. @bazzacollins.bsky.social, @dariengs.bsky.social & @tnargeel.com discuss Smarter AI, the Raspberry Pi 500 & sodium-ion batteries. Our final Hot Hardware of 2024 is the HP OmniBook Flip. #PCPro

Happy Thursday everyone! It's PC Pro #podcast day. Join in & be part of the chaos at 1pm via Discord: pcpro.link/discord or YouTube: www.youtube.com/@pcpro/streams Alternatively, grab it later from your podcast player of choice: tinyurl.com/probluesky #PCPro #PCPropodcast

Thanks Phil 💛

The new PC Pro #podcast has landed: #721: Who can save Intel now? @bazzacollins.bsky.social is in the chair, with @jonhoneyball.bsky.social & @dariengs.bsky.social. This week we discuss problems at Intel, Vodafone’s merger & an $89 router. Our Hot Hardware candidate is the GoChess Mini.

The latest PC Pro #podcast is out: #720: Microsoft in the crosshairs, just for a change. Rois Ni Thuama, @jonhoneyball.bsky.social, @dariengs.bsky.social & @tnargeel.com discuss Ubisoft, HarmonyOS & Microsoft’s antitrust case. Our Hot Hardware candidate is the Showscreen 14in portable touchscreen.

Thursday's here again, so it's PC Pro #podcast day. Join in & be part of the live recording at 1pm via Discord: pcpro.link/discord or YouTube: www.youtube.com/@pcpro/streams Alternatively, grab the edited show from your podcast player of choice: tinyurl.com/probluesky #PCPro #PCPropodcast

Writes the Idealog column about tech matters in PC Pro magazine; reviews books for The Political Quarterly; makes digital abstract paintings (no AI, no acrylic dribbling); fiddles with guitars. Website: www.dickpountain.co.uk

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The shiny-new PC Pro #podcast is now available: #719: The good & the bad of Microsoft's $349 cloud PC. @jonhoneyball.bsky.social, @bazzacollins.bsky.social & Tim Danton also discuss Ignite 2024 & Flight Simulator 2024. Our Hot Hardware candidate is the Moto G75 Business Edition phone.

Happy Thursday everyone... It's PC Pro #podcast day. Join in & be part of the live recording at 1pm via Discord: pcpro.link/discord or YouTube: www.youtube.com/@pcpro/streams Alternatively, grab the edited show from your podcast player of choice: tinyurl.com/probluesky #PCPro #PCPropodcast

The latest PC Pro podcast is now available: #718: Tweeters head for bluer skies. Amongst the tech stories discussed this week are Bluesky, Wi-Fi 8 & Apple's fight with the EU. Our Hot Hardware candidate is the tiny but powerful Mac Mini. Available to download from any purveyor of fine podcasts.

It's @dariengs.bsky.social, @jonhoneyball.bsky.social & @tnargeel.com in the podcast studio today, discussing the latest technology & probably arguing a bit too. Join them live from 1pm at youtube.com/@pcpro/streams with chat on Discord at pcpro.link/discord – or download the recording later today!