Metallica gets a little of what they deserve, Facebook attacks Apple, Australia does not understand the internet, and Tesla has a problem.

Siddharth Rao is the special guest this week joining Tim and David to discuss social media, Apple’s new headphones, and so much more! 

Tim discusses the Tyson v Jones fight, and David is in the audience for a BBC show! The rise of Parler, M1 MacBook Air, and more are also discussed. 

Disney goes Mulan crazy, Google Play Music goes bye-bye, Apple updates the iMac, Facebook and Microsoft complain about Apple, Google and FitBit still not done, and Toshiba exits the laptop world. 

Tim is beset by major technical audio difficulties this week, so Owen comes in to chew the geek fat with David. Coronavirus conferencing and the challenges arising from it, the difficulties of ventilators, some Arduino and Raspberry Pi tech, network television clip shows, TV show sets and the secrets of Disneyland character are all discussed in our wide-ranging freeform discussion!

Lastpass, Tesla, PayPal troubles and how they fixed it, Microsoft, Coronavirus fears, and much more. We want you’re feedback! Theshow@techfanpodcast.com

Repurposing older tech, back injury and nano-tech, Nokia E6, returning to Wish, ROKU, No Way Home on Arcade Arcade, Bose store closings, and we want your feedback! 

Tim and David chat about The Mandolorian, Birds of Prey, the next Ghostbusters, WonderWoman 1984, and much more.

Apple is having a bad week, so of course Tim and David discuss that, as well as Blizzard, iOS 13, and more. 

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Tim said more tech, and two episodes later goes full-on geek instead. Sigh. Topics include Disney, Star Wars, The Mandalorian, and so much more. Plus, David reviews the Samsung Gear S2 smartwatch

Tim and David are back together this week to discuss last weeks audio problem, listener feedback, Sony speakers, slow software, and WikiTrolling Live Aid! 

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David is on his own this week, battling jet lag whilst learning everything Apple can tell him and trying a new microphone.

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Tim and David are both onsite together at Macstock 2019 in Woodstock, Illinois – reporting on the Galloping Ghost arcade meet up and all the goings on from the show.

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Tim and David discuss the Switch and 3DS, Doom, E3, Apple finally pushing the Mac, Dark Phoenix, and the history of the Fox Marvel movies, good and bad.

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David returns from his Oasis of the Seas journey to join Tim and talk about AirDots and WWDC. 

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Tim and David reveal their Wish.com purchase competition, the passing of Peter Mayhew, changes coming to Sonic, and our Avengers End Game spoiler-filled discussion.  

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David is joined this week by irregular co-host, current Apple and former Atari employee Owen Rubin. The Samsung Galaxy Fold debacle is on their minds, as well and a mysterious ROM heist of a classic Atari arcade game from the 1980s….

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Did a vigilante ROM leaker go too far to “preserve” a lost Atari ROM?

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