Ever thought about how eerily precise AI can mimic human physical appearance and voice? Welcome to an episode that dissects this disturbing development and offers insights into what it means for privacy and authenticity. We will also put the spotlight on the ethical questions posed by the use of AI in music, as we talk about the Beatles' AI-assisted song "Now and Then". Our special guest, Gwen Way, joins us in our gadgets and gear segment, introducing us to the latest trend in tech gadgetry...

Hold onto your earbuds, listeners! In our latest thrilling episode of TechTime Radio, we set sail into uncharted waters of AI advancements and Deep Fakes, guided by our expert guest, Phil Hennessy. Uncover the unnerving details of AI bots capable of making morally questionable choices - imagine a world where insider trading and lying become the norm for AI. Brace yourself, as we take a hard look at what could happen when AI's capability to make independent decisions isn't aligned with human...

This Halloween episode is packed with chilling tales and thought-provoking discussions. We're thrilled to have Nick Espinosa, join us to shed light on some spooky tech topics. From the ghostly existence of  UNIVAC's early computers to Elon Musk's ambitious plans to oust cash, we've got plenty of intriguing corners of the tech world to explore. We also put the spotlight on some sobering realities in our digital age. The misuse of facial recognition technology, data breaches posing threats to...

Have you ever wondered how a refusal to unlock $235 million worth of Bitcoin might lead to a riveting cat and mouse game? Or how handing the reins of your Tinder account over to a trusted friend could shake up the dating game? Let's get ready to unpack these intriguing tales and the introduction of AI in military decision-making. As we delve into the curious case of the locked Bitcoin USB, we'll analyze the owner's reluctance to crack it open. Imagine giving your loved ones a chance to play...

What happens when you merge, tech news, and whiskey tasting into one exciting package? You get this episode of our show! With Nick Espinosa as our guest expert, we dissect the world of technology and its latest happenings, from Microsoft's massive acquisition of Activision Blizzard to the harrowing cyber warfare tactics of Hamas.  Nick shares his insights into the landscape of cyber attacks and how it's transforming the war field.  We tackle the chilling implications of Hamas hijacking...

Can you imagine a world where the Israel-Hamas conflict explosively intersects with cyber warfare? Welcome to a scintillating episode of TechTime with Nathan Mumm, where we navigate the complex terrain of geopolitics colliding with technology.  DDoS attacks against Israeli platforms aren't just disrupting communications, they're spreading pro-Palestine messages, blurring the line between activism and cyber warfare. But that's not all. We also tackle the curious case of a chatbot that may have...

Prepare for an enlightening exploration of the incredible, yet sometimes inscrutable realm of technology, as we unpack its impact on our lives and its potential for the future. Together with Phil Hennessy, our in-house wizard of robotics, we decode the intriguing uses of Artificial Intelligence in everyday tasks, letting you in on the secret of leveraging AI to supercharge productivity and streamline life. From crafting compelling cover letters to strategizing games, Phil's experiences with...

Get ready to have your mind blown as we probe the dizzying advancements in AI and technology, from Chat GPT's latest voice capabilities to Elon Musk's audacious Neuralink project. We guarantee you'll be left in awe and terrified by the implications of these innovations. Chat GPT, pushing the limits of what voice assistants can do, is giving Amazon and Google a run for their money, while Neuralink is trialing brain implants that may change life as we know it. There's more to it, and our...

Welcome to a riveting hour of Tech Time where we pull back the curtain on the trends and controversies shaking the tech world. Promising an enlightening conversation, we're taking you on a journey through Elon Musk's latest proposal - paid access to platform X. Then, we're shedding light on the hefty fine TikTok has been hit with by Irish regulators, for a whopping $345 million for breaching children's privacy acts. But that's not all - we're also Featuring Hilario Itriago, the President of...

What if your car knew more about you than you’d like it to? And what if this information was ending up in the hands of strangers? Join us as we dive into the contentious issue of data collection by car manufacturers with our guest co-host Marc Gregoire, and our dear friend Gwen Way shares her insights on the latest gadgets and gear. We also weigh in on how hackers might be your unexpected heroes and why older cars are gaining popularity among the privacy-conscious. Fancy a journey from the...

Ready to have your mind blown by the latest happenings in the tech world? Get set, as we walk you through TikTok's newest venture - a $500 million data center in Dublin. This is no ordinary move. With the aim to keep European user data within Europe, we're looking at hundreds of new jobs and the potential reduction of national security risks. And how may this action sway other tech giants? Let's find out. Strap on your seatbelts as we plunge into the captivating realm of AI technology,...

Ready to unravel the tangled world of technology? Join us as we tread the uncharted territories of child influencers, AI scammers, and America's readiness for robo-taxis. Engage with us in a riveting discussion about Illinois' new law to safeguard the earnings of child influencers and the ethical dilemmas that come with it. Are these kids entitled to their earnings? Let's mull over it together. Brace yourselves as we bring back Phil Hennessey, our AI maven, to help us navigate through the...

Ready to crack open the complexities of AI copyrighting? Prepare to immerse yourself in an ocean of technology dilemmas, as we bring you an exploration of AI's role in the creative world and the controversies that surround it. Sparked by a recent ruling barring AI from receiving copyrights, we'll dissect the case of Stephen Thaler's AI-generated artwork 'Recent Entrance to Paradise' and its subsequent denial of copyright due to lack of human authorship. As we question what truly constitutes...

Have you ever wondered what might happen if video streaming giant Netflix ventured into the gaming industry? We bring you an intriguing exploration of Netflix's audacious plans of releasing a video game console to challenge the supremacy of Xbox and PlayStation. Get ready as we also delve into the fascinating world of Elon Musk and the peculiar items he has decided to auction off from Twitter- from oversized bird cages to a DJ booth. We are excited to have our tech maestro, Nick Espinosa,...

Step with us into the intriguing world of technology, where we uncover a thrilling story of a gargantuan $4.5 billion Bitcoin laundering scheme. Imagine Bonnie and Clyde in the digital age, as we share the tale of Razzlekhan and her partner in crime, who tried to hide their tech-based thievery by pouring the ill-gotten gains into a rap career. We’re peeling back the layers on one of the biggest crypto heists ever. Now, if you've ever wondered about the shadowy realm of state-sponsored...

Get ready to strap in for a journey that hurtles through a universe of technology.  We'll take a detour into the realm of the unknown, dissecting the sudden loss of contact with the Voyager 2 spacecraft. We'll examine the claims from former US officials about the government's alleged possession of alien vehicles that emerged during the UFO congress hearings. And if that's not enough, we'll also delve into the intriguing world of social media, discussing the rise and fall of Meta's new...

Ever wonder how technology impinges on productivity? Is it boosting our output or just an illusion of efficiency? Join us as Nathan and Mike, dive straight into this paradox, and also ponder over Twitter's logo transition to an 'X'. With a shot of whiskey from our in-house connoisseur Marc, we navigate the digital maze and bring out the real implications of this change. What if you could prove your humanity to your computer? Intriguing, isn't it? The WorldID concept is just that and much...

Ready for a TechTime ride through the transformative world of Artificial Intelligence? Brace yourself, as we discuss Hollywood's tilt toward AI and the concerns around its potential role in background acting. The ride doesn't stop there - we also navigate the seas of artificial intelligence in music production and Microsoft's new AI Co-Pilot. Plus, we chew over the shift in Twitter's ad revenue tide ever since Elon Musk stepped in, and the revolutionary bionic eye's potential to restore...

Ever wondered how Instagram's new platform, Threads, is shaking up the social media scene? We're about to spill the beans on this and more! With over 100 million users already on board, Threads is not just climbing the ranks, but challenging industry giants like Elon Musk's Twitter. We'll break down the strategic maneuvers behind Instagram's move and the ripple effect it's causing. If you're an avid gamer or a tech enthusiast, you won't want to miss our conversation on Microsoft's recent...

Ladies and Gentlemen, hold on to your hats as we journey through a whirlwind of tech insights this 4th of July! We're grabbing the bull by the horns with a comprehensive breakdown of the Biden Administration's Broadband Equity Access and Deployment (BEAD) program. This is no ordinary commentary, we've got Nick Espinosa from Security Fanatics adding his expert touch to the conversation. Together, we dissect how this whopping $42 billion allocation is set to bridge the digital divide and...

Curious about the buzz around Microsoft's move to cloud-based Windows? Allow us to clear the air. As we peel back the layers of Windows 365, we shed light on its advantages and potential drawbacks, illuminating how it's reshaping the tech landscape. Along the way, we also expose the virus in the Super Mario game that's spreading Windows malware, reveal the secret to making money on TikTok, and unpack the claims about Amazon's handling of prime customers. And if you thought we were just tech...

What if we told you that Intel's massive $33 billion expansion in Germany and the ongoing protests against Reddit CEO Steve Huffman are just the tip of the iceberg in today's ever-evolving tech world? Join us on TechTime with Nathan Mumm as we unravel the latest headlines, scams targeting innocent people, and even share our thoughts on a tantalizing rye whiskey. We dive headfirst into Reddit's internal turmoil, with John Oliver becoming the new face of the platform amidst user protests.  As...

Could your freedom to swear on your iPhone be just around the corner? Discover how Apple's upcoming iOS 17 could finally put an end to auto-corrects tyranny over your expletives! Plus, join us as we discuss the potential consequences of Reddit's latest community protest and Meta's ambitious plans to take on Twitter with their very own text-based social network. This week, we're joined by Gwen Way in our Gadgets and Gear. Brace yourselves for exclusive insights into the Xbox summer showcase...

This week on TechTime with Nathan Mumm®, Amazon invades privacy at the cost of 30 million in fines from the FTC. Next, Apple's Vision Pro AR headset might bring virtual reality to the masses, but at what price? Speaking of Apple, Tim Cook's keynote dropped the mic on machine learning but made zero comment about AI. Our Guest this week Jonathon Hensley, joins the show to talk about "Time to Value" and how we need to track this better in technology projects. And why is Microsoft in our...

This week on TechTime with Nathan Mumm®, Phil, our TechTime robotics expert, is back for a segment called "Chat about Chat with Phil Hennessy." Nvidia hits $1 trillion in market value on booming AI demand, US lawyer admits using AI for case research, and Elon Musk's brain chip firm wins US approval for human study. Then, we explore how a brain implant helps a paralyzed man to walk again. Next, we look at the Twitter meltdown of a presidential candidate and a look back at the movie War Games...