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Tech's Message - Alan Partridge, OK Beeb, 3D Offices: TM 209

Alan Partridge, OK Beeb, 3D Offices: TM 209

06/07/20 • 32 min

Tech's Message

This week on the regular version of Tech’s Message:

OK Beeb: BBC voice assistant will learn regional accents

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-52891155

Watch Ian Dixon’s YouTube demo of the BBC app

London firm creates Fortnite-like simulated 3D offices for those working from home

https://www.standard.co.uk/tech/fortnitelike-simulated-offices-for-working-from-home-a4458891.html

Alan Partridge Is Coming in Our Ear Holes This September in a New Podcast

https://www.gizmodo.co.uk/2020/06/alan-partridge-new-podcast/

Patreon supporters have access to our ad-free, longer version of the show, which includes the above as well as additional discussions about:

EXTRA STORY: BBC Archives - Wiped, Missing and Lost

https://www.bbc.co.uk/archive/bbc-archives--wiped-missing-and-lost/z4nkvk7

Outtakes and more!

TECH’S MESSAGE IS:

Hosts: Nate Lanxon, Ian Morris

Recurring Guest Hosts : Andy Hoyle, Naomi Kerbel, Kate Lanxon

Production and Editing: Nate Lanxon

Voiceover Artist: Marta Svetek

Music: Audio Network & Pond5

Certain Artwork Elements Designed By: macrovector / Freepik

Publisher: Acast

Copyright © Nate Lanxon

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Visit Us: UKTechShow.com

WANT MORE? Access ad-free, extended versions of each episode, download our weekly sister show Extra Message, listen to us recording live or download a full uncensored copy on demand, and much more, by joining us on Patreon at www.patreon.com/uktech. You’ll get instant access to our entire back catalogue of extended shows, Extra Message, our Discord member’s club, higher quality MP3s, and there’s zero commitment required. Give us a try and support me and the show in the process!


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This week on the regular version of Tech’s Message:

OK Beeb: BBC voice assistant will learn regional accents

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-52891155

Watch Ian Dixon’s YouTube demo of the BBC app

London firm creates Fortnite-like simulated 3D offices for those working from home

https://www.standard.co.uk/tech/fortnitelike-simulated-offices-for-working-from-home-a4458891.html

Alan Partridge Is Coming in Our Ear Holes This September in a New Podcast

https://www.gizmodo.co.uk/2020/06/alan-partridge-new-podcast/

Patreon supporters have access to our ad-free, longer version of the show, which includes the above as well as additional discussions about:

EXTRA STORY: BBC Archives - Wiped, Missing and Lost

https://www.bbc.co.uk/archive/bbc-archives--wiped-missing-and-lost/z4nkvk7

Outtakes and more!

TECH’S MESSAGE IS:

Hosts: Nate Lanxon, Ian Morris

Recurring Guest Hosts : Andy Hoyle, Naomi Kerbel, Kate Lanxon

Production and Editing: Nate Lanxon

Voiceover Artist: Marta Svetek

Music: Audio Network & Pond5

Certain Artwork Elements Designed By: macrovector / Freepik

Publisher: Acast

Copyright © Nate Lanxon

Ads are not endorsements, nor controlled by Tech’s Message. Read Nate’s ad policy.

Visit Us: UKTechShow.com

WANT MORE? Access ad-free, extended versions of each episode, download our weekly sister show Extra Message, listen to us recording live or download a full uncensored copy on demand, and much more, by joining us on Patreon at www.patreon.com/uktech. You’ll get instant access to our entire back catalogue of extended shows, Extra Message, our Discord member’s club, higher quality MP3s, and there’s zero commitment required. Give us a try and support me and the show in the process!


Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Drive-Thru Cinemas, 5G Horse Waste USB Sticks, Sky Q HDR: TM 208

This week on the regular version of Tech’s Message:

Sky Q kicks off HDR support starting with on-demand nature shows

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-52821220

Drive-in cinema is coming to south London in July

https://www.timeout.com/london/news/drive-in-cinema-is-coming-to-south-london-in-july-052920

The UK is cracking down on sales of fraudulent ‘anti-5G’ USB sticks

https://www.engadget.com/uk-trading-standards-bioshield-5g-stick-161005899.html?guccounter=1

The USB stick tear-down: https://www.pentestpartners.com/security-blog/reverse-engineering-a-5g-bioshield/

Patreon supporters have access to our ad-free, longer version of the show, which includes the above as well as additional discussions about:

A 10-minute story about the time Nate was 18 and staged an on-camera kidnapping for a student film that was so convincing it involved the Derbyshire police force

What happens when you write about Donald Trump and Twitter for Bloomberg

A reading of a some hate mail once sent to Anne Robinson that for some reason Ian kept a copy of

How Ian’s 24-hour charity gaming livestream went

Outtakes and more!

TECH’S MESSAGE IS:

Hosts: Nate Lanxon, Ian Morris

Recurring Guest Hosts : Andy Hoyle, Naomi Kerbel, Kate Lanxon

Production and Editing: Nate Lanxon

Voiceover Artist: Marta Svetek

Music: Audio Network & Pond5

Certain Artwork Elements Designed By: macrovector / Freepik

Publisher: Acast

Copyright © Nate Lanxon

Ads are not endorsements, nor controlled by Tech’s Message. Read Nate’s ad policy.

Visit Us: UKTechShow.com

WANT MORE? Access ad-free, extended versions of each episode, download our weekly sister show Extra Message, listen to us recording live or download a full uncensored copy on demand, and much more, by joining us on Patreon at www.patreon.com/uktech. You’ll get instant access to our entire back catalogue of extended shows, Extra Message, our Discord member’s club, higher quality MP3s, and there’s zero commitment required. Give us a try and support me and the show in the process!


Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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The Loneliest Toilet On Orkney: TM 210

This week on the regular version of Tech’s Message:

Disney Channel is Shutting Down in the UK, Soon It'll be Disney+ or Nothing

https://www.radiotimes.com/news/tv/2020-06-25/disney-channel-uk-disney-plus/

Lockdown Loo is an Online Map of Public Toilets that are Actually Open

https://www.timeout.com/london/news/this-map-shows-all-of-londons-loos-open-in-lockdown-062220

O2 sends surprise refund cheques after 15 years

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-53178172

Patreon supporters have access to our ad-free, longer version of the show, which includes the above as well as additional discussions about:

EXTRA STORY: WWDC 2020 highlights and opinion

https://www.gizmodo.co.uk/2020/06/boot-camp-is-dead-on-new-macs-and-8-other-things-apple-didnt-say-at-wwdc/

https://www.gizmodo.co.uk/2020/06/the-ipad-will-soon-allow-gamers-to-play-using-a-mouse-and-keyboard/

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2020/06/tvos-surround-sound-airpods-and-more-the-other-big-wwdc-announcements/

Outtakes and more!

TECH’S MESSAGE IS:

Hosts: Nate Lanxon, Ian Morris

Recurring Guest Hosts : Andy Hoyle, Naomi Kerbel, Kate Lanxon

Production and Editing: Nate Lanxon

Voiceover Artist: Marta Svetek

Music: Audio Network & Pond5

Certain Artwork Elements Designed By: macrovector / Freepik

Publisher: Acast

Copyright © Nate Lanxon

Ads are not endorsements, nor controlled by Tech’s Message. Read Nate’s ad policy.

Visit Us: UKTechShow.com

WANT MORE? Access ad-free, extended versions of each episode, download our weekly sister show Extra Message, listen to us recording live or download a full uncensored copy on demand, and much more, by joining us on Patreon at www.patreon.com/uktech. You’ll get instant access to our entire back catalogue of extended shows, Extra Message, our Discord member’s club, higher quality MP3s, and there’s zero commitment required. Give us a try and support me and the show in the process!


Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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