How the Wii Remote Works
Jonathan and Chris give a detailed explanation of how the Nintendo Wii's motion-sensitive controller, the Wii remote, works -- and why it's so popular with hackers -- in this episode. Learn more abou...
19 Apr 201033min
The Tech of 1510
We don't tend to think of the inventions of the middle ages as technology; but back then, they were definitely considered high-tech. Chris and Jonathan check out some medieval tech in this listener-in...
14 Apr 201032min
Can a machine be conscious?
Machines can perform complex tasks, but does this mean they are conscious entities? In this episode, Jonathan and Chris discuss what defines artificial consciousness -- and whether it's truly possible...
12 Apr 201032min
How Lightsabers Work
Jonathan and Chris discuss the most famous weapon in the "Star Wars" universe -- the lightsaber -- in this episode of TechStuff. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.c...
7 Apr 201031min
What is multi-boot?
Jonathan and Chris discuss multi-booting, from how computers boot up in general to partitioning a hard drive to allow room for multiple operating systems, in this episode. Learn more about your ad-ch...
5 Apr 201029min
What is distributed computing?
Sometimes using a single computer just won't cut it, and buying time on a supercomputer can be prohibitively expensive. So what do you do next? Tune in and learn more about distributed computing in th...
31 Mar 201029min
Whatever happened to the paperless office?
Given today's digital technology, why do we still use paper in office settings? Jonathan and Chris discuss what happened to the paperless office -- and whether businesses will ever stop using paper co...
29 Mar 201029min
What is a smart grid?
In this listener-inspired episode, Chris and Jonathan discuss the differences between standard power grids and smart grids. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee...
24 Mar 201027min
