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The Top Tech Stories of 2018 Dec 26, 2018

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We reflect on some of the biggest tech stories to emerge in 2018. From scandals to giant business deals, how did tech impact the world?

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The Amazon HQ2 Decision Dec 24, 2018

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After months of speculation (not to mention outlandish competition), Amazon finally announced the location of HQ2, its second headquarters. What's the story behind the decision and how might Amazon change Arlingon and Long Island?

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TechStuff Classic: TechStuff Plays with R/C Dec 21, 2018

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How do radio-controlled toys work? What frequencies do RC toys use? Why do some toys interfere with each other? Join Jonathan and Chris as they break down the nuts and bolts of radio-controlled toys.

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A Critical Examination of The Singularity Dec 19, 2018

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When people talk about the Singularity, what do they mean? How far off might it be? Or is it even a realistic notion at all? We look at the arguments for and against the idea.

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Is Autonomous The Way To Go? Dec 17, 2018

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Concluding our episodes on driverless cars is a look into the arguments for and against the technology. Does it make sense? Is it ready? What are the different levels of autonomy and how far along are we?

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TechStuff Classic: TechStuff Goes to RAMing Speed Dec 14, 2018

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What is RAM? Why do computers need RAM? How is RAM different from ROM? In this episode, Jonathan and Chris take a closer look at the nuts and bolts of RAM.

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Driverless Cars from 2007 to Today Dec 13, 2018

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In the wake of the 2007 Urban Challenge, several companies began to pour some serious money and effort into developing driverless car technology that could roll out onto real-world roads. From Google to Uber, we take a look at some of those projects.

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The 2007 Urban Challenge Dec 12, 2018

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How did the 2007 Urban Challenge differ from the two earlier DARPA Grand Challenges? And how did that set the stage for where autonomous cars would go next?

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The DARPA Grand Challenges Dec 11, 2018

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In the mid 2000s, the Department of Defense R&D agency DARPA sponsored competitions in an effort to kickstart autonomous car technology. This is the story of the 2004 and 2005 challenges.

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Driverless Cars: The Early Concepts Dec 10, 2018

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Wouldn't it be awesome if your car took you where you needed to go without you having to touch the wheel? In this episode, we look at the history behind the driverless car concept.

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