Examining is a technology-focused podcast that dives deep. Our co-hosts, Erik Christiansen and Kris Hans examine the technology industry, productivity, and education, and provide practical tech tips.
(The podcast started as EdTech Examined in July 2020 with the goal of helping educators transition to online education in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic.)
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Examining is a technology-focused podcast that dives deep. Our co-hosts, Erik Christiansen and Kris Hans examine the technology industry, productivity, and education, and provide practical tech tips.
(The podcast started as EdTech Examined in July 2020 with the goal of helping educators transition to online education in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic.)
Erik and Kris explore subscription creep, hidden digital costs, AI tools, and DIY tech, offering tips to regain control over recurring expenses.
Book: When Things Don't Go Your WayBy Haemin Sunim
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Digital Privacy and Security
404 Media: Leaked Docs Show What Phones Cellebrite Can and Can't Unlock Date: August 21, 2024 https://www.404media.co/leaked-docs-show-what-phones-cellebrite-can-and-cant-unlock/?mc_cid=20c535fce7
Education and Technology
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Notion Help Center: Notion for Education Date: August 2024 https://www.notion.so/help/notion-for-education
Erik Christiansen Blog: When Technology Was Simpler: Subscription Creep Date: August 20, 2024 https://erikchristiansen.net/2024/08/20/when-technology-was-simpler-subscription-creep/
CNET: Subscription Creep Costs US Consumers More Than $1,000 a Year, CNET Survey Finds Date: August 2024 https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/subscription-creep-costs-us-consumers-more-than-1000-a-year-cnet-survey-finds/
Computerworld: The Problem with the Subscription Economy Date: August 21, 2024 https://www.computerworld.com/article/1615394/the-problem-with-the-subscription-economy.html
AI and Big Tech
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TechCrunch: Apple Intelligence's Writing Tools Stumble on Swears and Controversial Topics Date: August 6, 2024 https://techcrunch.com/2024/08/06/apple-intelligences-writing-tools-stumble-on-swears-and-controversial-topics/
Forbes: Microsoft Stock Drops as AI Capital Expenditures Surge to $56 Billion Date: July 31, 2024 https://www.forbes.com/sites/petercohan/2024/07/31/microsoft-stock-drops-as-ai-capital-expenditures-surge-to-56-billion/
Thurrott: I Will Not Pay for AI Date: August 21, 2024 https://www.thurrott.com/a-i/307080/i-will-not-pay-for-ai
DIY Tech and Hardware
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Thurrott: New Raspberry Pi 5 Model is Just $50 D...
Examining
Examining is a technology-focused podcast that dives deep. Our co-hosts, Erik Christiansen and Kris Hans examine the technology industry, productivity, and education, and provide practical tech tips.
(The podcast started as EdTech Examined in July 2020 with the goal of helping educators transition to online education in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic.)