Episodes
El Kaiser and J.D. discuss the new fall line-up of Apple gear and lots more!
Published 09/16/24
Published 09/16/24
On this episode of Pop Tech Jam, El Kaiser and J.D. roll on up through the recent tech-world headlines — including a recent court ruling against Alphabet and continuing fallout from last month's global IT meltdown — and celebrate the joys of streaming video. All this and more on PTJ 378!
Published 08/12/24
J.D. and El Kaiser ponder: Just how sturdy is the world's technological infrastructure these days?
Published 07/26/24
El Kaiser and J.D. take a walk down a repaved Memory Lane discussing the growing public interest in old 20th-century analog treasures like film cameras, vinyl records — and "X-Men" cartoons.
Published 06/25/24
There's no slowing the wave of AI-enhanced products hurtling into the world, so this week's episode ponders just a few of them.
Published 06/10/24
El Kaiser shares his love for Star Trek: Strange New Worlds. and J.D. keeps the Trek vibe going with a short news roundup that includes a report on a wearable AI pin that brings to mind a Next Generation communicator badge.
Published 11/16/23
El Kaiser and J.D. discuss the New York Police Department's new security robot on patrol in Times Square, as well as new artificial voice technology, iOS 17, sassy chatbots, the end of the Netflix DVDs and much more.
Published 09/29/23
El Kaiser and J.D. discuss life after the Bird-Themed Microblogging-Service-Turned-24th-Letter-Of-The-Alphabet platform, as well as reviews of the new biography of said platform’s owner.
Published 09/14/23
El Kaiser dives into Season 1 of Only Murders in the Building and J.D. reads up on the latest in drones 'n' cloud headlines.
Published 08/31/23
Movie ticket prices are sky high and streaming services keep increasing their monthly fees but more importantly, what's with all this renewed global interest in the Moon?
Published 08/16/23
El Kaiser shares his love of My Hero Academia and open-backed headphones for audio-mixing and J.D. goes to the movies ⎯ for the first time since 2019.
Published 08/01/23
On this episode; the potential impact of the current writers' and actors' strikes on the entertainment industry, the emergence of Threads as a challenge to Twitter and the modern-era revival of Quadrophonic surround sound.
Published 07/18/23
El Kaiser and J.D. on flimsy smartphones and even flimsier superhero movies.
Published 06/30/23
El Kaiser and J.D. find a few minutes to discuss Apple's various announcements from this month's World Wide Developers conference.
Published 06/13/22
June is here, and with it, the old-new adventures of a certain Jedi Master — and plenty of other fine programs to stream plus El Kaiser and J.D. also discuss recent tech news headlines.
Published 06/08/22
El Kaiser and J.D. catch up after an unintentional hiatus to discuss current events.
Published 05/19/22
Samsung has kicked off the year in new phone hardware with updates to its Galaxy line — including a $1200 Ultra model that comes with five cameras, a stylus and a 6.8-inch screen. El Kaiser and JD ponder the possibilities, along in a roundup of other tech headlines and a preview of this year's new crop of emoji (disco ball!) coming to iOS and Android.
Published 02/18/22
El Kaiser and J.D. check in on NASA's big new fancy space telescope and other recent tech headlines.
Published 01/27/22
El Kaiser and J.D. are back with a discussion of recent headlines, including Big Tech's increasingly warm seat in front of government regulators, and El Kaiser takes a listen to a new pair of Bowers & Wilkins Bluetooth headphones.
Published 12/15/21
El Kaiser and J.D. discuss all the recent tech headlines, including Facebook's very bad month, Apple's second fall product event and Google's new Pixel phone.
Published 10/27/21
El Kaiser takes a listen to several USB microphones designed for podcasting and J.D. hauls out the headlines for a discussion of recent consumer-technology news.
Published 09/21/21
El Kaiser and J.D. roll through the news of the past few weeks with plenty of opinions along the way.
Published 09/03/21
The new season of Pop Tech Jam kicks off with El Kaiser's thoughts on the most recent Suicide Squad reboot/remake/reimagining and includes J.D.'s usual roundup of technology and nerd news headlines — plus some tips for tidying your phone's home screen and making the most of shortcut menus and widgets.
Published 08/22/21
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