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The PC Pro Podcast
Every week the team behind the UK's biggest technology monthly discusses the latest news and issues in computing and mobile tech. Subscribe to the magazine at https://subscribe.pcpro.co.uk (https://subscribe.pcpro.co.uk)
Episodes
The PC Pro PodcastPC Pro Podcast 633
The team discusses the brand-new GPT-4 AI platform, WhatsApp’s threats to quit the UK, the collapse of the Silicon Valley Bank and the risk of critical…
The PC Pro PodcastPC Pro Podcast 632
The team asks whether recent launches and projects are making Microsoft exciting again, bewails the state of the British semiconductor industry and explores…
The PC Pro PodcastPC Pro Podcast 631
The team discusses the latest products unveiled at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, rumours of what could be in Windows 12, and how Amazon is penalising…
The PC Pro PodcastPC Pro Podcast 630
The team discusses new paid-for verification programmes at Instagram and Facebook; the latest fallout in the AI revolution; and the rise of domestic robots…
The PC Pro PodcastPC Pro Podcast 629
The team discusses what’s new with AI conversations and creations, ponders yet more layoffs in the tech sector, and asks whether Windows is sharing too much…
The PC Pro PodcastPC Pro Podcast 628
The team discusses Microsoft and Google’s race to offer AI-powered web searching, the latest craziness at Twitter and a big change coming in Android 14. Our…
The PC Pro PodcastPC Pro Podcast 627
The team discusses the key product launches at Samsung’s Unboxed event, some shocking financial results from Intel, a big week for ChatGPT and dampened…
The PC Pro PodcastPC Pro Podcast 626
The team discusses a big week for AI, outages at Microsoft and Apple’s latest move to break away from Google. Our Hot Hardware candidate is the Intel NUC 11…
The PC Pro PodcastPC Pro Podcast 625
The team discusses big job cuts at Microsoft, new computers and processors from Apple, Nick Cave’s verdict on AI-generated lyrics and the latest arguments over…
The PC Pro PodcastPC Pro Podcast 624
The team discusses the best of CES, new requirements for gigabit internet in UK homes and the possibility of a new digital currency to operate alongside the…
The PC Pro PodcastPC Pro Podcast 623 (CES Special)
Barry Collins and Jon Honeyball report from CES in Las Vegas, discussing the latest news from the world's largest technology show and delivering their verdicts…
The PC Pro PodcastPC Pro Podcast 622
It’s time once more for our annual festive quiz: Darien Graham-Smith takes the chair and subjects podcast regulars Barry Collins, Tim Danton, Lee Grant and Jon…
The PC Pro PodcastPC Pro Podcast 621
The team discusses the prospect of rival app stores on the iPhone, a social media misstep for the Raspberry Pi team and a new AI chatbot that could help you…
The PC Pro PodcastPC Pro Podcast 620
The team discusses a major ransomware attack at cloud services provider Rackspace, the future of Moore’s Law and the new AI bot that’s been flooding your…
The PC Pro PodcastPC Pro Podcast 619
The team discusses the latest tweak to the UK’s Online Safety Bill, warnings over unscrupulous computer repair shops and Epson’s exit from the laser printer…
The PC Pro PodcastPC Pro Podcast 618
In a somewhat gloom-themed podcast, the team asks whether technology is ruining football, considers whether Alexa is on her last legs and holds a candlelight…
The PC Pro PodcastPC Pro Podcast 617
The team of Barry, Jon, Lee and Tim tackle this week’s big tech topics: what on Earth happened at FTX and what does it mean for crypto currencies? Was the UK…
The PC Pro PodcastPC Pro Podcast 616
It’s a packed episode, with a special NIBs section dedicated to Twitter, some facial theft, the story of bricked Samsung watches and the release of a rival to…
The PC Pro PodcastPC Pro Podcast 615
The team discusses Twitter’s first week under the stewardship of Elon Musk, a controversial licensing change in Adobe’s creative apps and the possible future…
The PC Pro PodcastPC Pro Podcast 614
The team discusses the UK’s plans to recognise and regulate cryptocurrencies, Microsoft’s new ARM-powered mini-PC and a big drop in Meta’s share price as it…
The PC Pro PodcastPC Pro Podcast 613
The team discusses the latest feature update to Windows 11, a new release of Firefox that includes a PDF editor, and yet another confusing update to the USB…
The PC Pro PodcastPC Pro Podcast 612
The team catches up with the long-running saga of Elon Musk’s Twitter purchase, discusses the closure of Google’s Stadia cloud gaming service and ponders an…
The PC Pro PodcastPC Pro Podcast 611
The team discusses a splurge of new hardware from Amazon, search updates from Google and Adobe’s pricey acquisition of design rival Figma. And, as DALL-E 2…
The PC Pro PodcastPC Pro Podcast 610
The team discusses what’s new in the Windows 11 22H2 update, asks whether Ethereum’s big move away from mining has genuinely saved energy, and ponders the…
The PC Pro PodcastPC Pro Podcast 609
The team discusses an eco-friendly revolution in cryptocurrency, Google’s abandonment of the next Pixelbook, new challengers for Microsoft Office and a warning…
The PC Pro PodcastPC Pro Podcast 608
The team discusses Apple’s latest iPhone and Watch upgrades, some long overdue updates to Twitter and reports of problems with the integrated computer platform…
The PC Pro PodcastPC Pro Podcast 607
The team discusses a decidedly old-school cyber-attack that involves sending infected USB flash drives through the post; a move to end passwords for good; and…
The PC Pro PodcastPC Pro Podcast 606
The team discusses new ransomware attacks on critical UK services, what’s new in Android 13 and a restaurant that’s run completely by robots. Our Hot Hardware…
The PC Pro PodcastPC Pro Podcast 605
The team discusses the latest phones and watches from Samsung’s Galaxy Unpacked event, Amazon’s acquisition of Roomba manufacturer iRobot and Epson’s…
The PC Pro PodcastPC Pro Podcast 604
The team discusses hard times for Intel, a new edition of ChromeOS for personal devices and updates to both Apple and Google’s mobile app stores. Our Hot…
The PC Pro PodcastPC Pro Podcast 603
The team asks whether AIs are plagiarising human artists, welcomes a huge computer-assisted medical breakthrough and mulls the rise of so-called “protestware”…
The PC Pro PodcastPC Pro Podcast 602
The PC Pro podcast isn't immune to the world around it: we discuss the (temporary?) death of the Online Safety Bill, why the hot weather is causing outages…
The PC Pro PodcastPC Pro Podcast 601
The team discusses a dangerous new vulnerability in AMD and Intel CPUs, the first all-British smartphone, and a partnership between Microsoft and Netflix. Our…
The PC Pro PodcastPC Pro Podcast 600
The team discusses the arrival of digital codes on UK stamps, an ambitious amendment to the Online Safety Bill and a surprise new security feature for Apple…
The PC Pro PodcastPC Pro Podcast 599
The team discusses a sophisticated new malware attack targeting routers, some odd clauses in Amazon's acceptable usage policy and a disappointing discovery…
The PC Pro PodcastPC Pro Podcast 598
The team discusses the UK’s proposed changes to cookie consent, Twitter’s new long-form “Notes” feature and a milestone for virtual reality as tech giants club…
The PC Pro PodcastPC Pro Podcast 597
The team asks whether Google’s AI is truly sentient, says goodbye to Internet Explorer and boggles at the potential of machine-generated art. Our Hot Hardware…
The PC Pro PodcastPC Pro Podcast 596
The team discusses the big announcements from Apple’s WWDC event, new EU regulations that require all consumer gadgets to charge via USB Type-C and a steep…
The PC Pro PodcastPC Pro Podcast 595
The team discusses Dyson’s new plans for domestic robots, Samsung’s bid to dethrone the Apple M1 processor and the latest announcements from Microsoft’s Build…
The PC Pro PodcastPC Pro Podcast 594
The team discusses rumours of new Apple devices, and a controversial change in policy for app subscriptions. We also ask whether playing video games could be…
The PC Pro PodcastPC Pro Podcast 593
The team discusses the latest announcements from Google’s I/O event, warns about a serious new vulnerability affecting Apple processors, and ponders a new NFT…
The PC Pro PodcastPC Pro Podcast 592
The team discusses Sonos’ plans to launch its own voice assistant, the latest USB updates and new NFTs vying for attention in a shrinking market. Our Hot…
The PC Pro PodcastPC Pro Podcast 591
The team discusses Elon Musk’s costly and controversial acquisition of Twitter, a new era for iPhone repairs and a mass exodus of Netflix customers. Our Hot…
The PC Pro PodcastPC Pro Podcast 590
The team discusses HP’s plans for a laptop with a foldable screen, looks ahead to Wi-Fi 7 and ponders the success – or otherwise – of Windows 11. Our Hot…
The PC Pro PodcastPC Pro Podcast 589
The team discusses a possible shock takeover at Twitter, the latest rumblings over cryptocurrencies and an AI that could soon be marking kids’ homework. Our…
The PC Pro PodcastPC Pro Podcast 588
The team discusses the latest new features coming to Windows 11, Elon Musk’s new role at Twitter, the UK’s plans for cryptocurrency and Google’s latest…
The PC Pro PodcastPC Pro Podcast 587
The team discusses concerns over kids on social media; the shocking tale of an undisclosed flaw in Wyze security cameras; and a new law that could force…
The PC Pro PodcastPC Pro Podcast 586
The team discusses a subtle change in how Windows 11 behaves on unsupported hardware; questions the security and transparency of the prime minister’s…
The PC Pro PodcastPC Pro Podcast 585
The team discusses the UK government’s new proposals to keep the internet safe, the unwelcome appearance of advertisements in Windows and the latest tech…
The PC Pro PodcastPC Pro Podcast 584
The team discusses the new hardware unveiled at Apple’s “Peek Performance” event, a dramatic hack attack on Nvidia and controversy over a hidden…
The PC Pro PodcastPC Pro Podcast 583
The team discusses the tech industry’s responses to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, a warning from gaming luminary Sid Meier and the latest announcements from…
The PC Pro PodcastPC Pro Podcast 582
The team discusses Intel’s newest range of laptop chips, how sport and sex are moving into the Metaverse and the end of 3G. Our Hot Hardware candidate is…
The PC Pro PodcastPC Pro Podcast 581
How do you protect children when they’re using online platforms such as Roblox? Jon, Tim, Lee and Barry tackle this contentious issue, before giving Chrome OS…
The PC Pro PodcastPC Pro Podcast 580
The team discusses the new products unveiled at Samsung’s “Unpacked” event, Microsoft’s belated move to properly block macros in Office and a kerfuffle over…
The PC Pro PodcastPC Pro Podcast 579
The team discusses the controversial case of a man facing prison for a tasteless tweet; the WWF’s planned move into NFTs; and a mysterious new laptop that…
The PC Pro PodcastPC Pro Podcast 578
The team discusses rumours of a new Google AR headset, the latest breakthroughs in quantum computing, an initiative from the UK government to help small…
The PC Pro PodcastPC Pro Podcast 577
The team discusses airline safety fears over 5G telecoms, Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision and Intel’s apparent plans to launch a new dedicated…
The PC Pro PodcastPC Pro Podcast 576
The team discusses a chip shortage affecting Canon’s printer cartridges, the arrival of PCI-E 6 and a new way of identifying cyberattacks from their…
The PC Pro PodcastPC Pro Podcast 575
The team discusses our pick of the new gadgets unveiled at CES 2022, plus Intel’s newest family of chips, the end of BlackBerry messenger phones, a novel way…
The PC Pro PodcastPC Pro Podcast 574
It’s time for our annual festive quiz! Join the team as we put our knowledge of technical matters and current affairs to the test. You can also enter our prize…