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PODCAST

Notnerd Podcast: Tech Better

Nate Heath and David Baehler

Putting a "not nerd" filter on nerdy things. Each week we cover topics related to a better technology experience, including practical tech news, tips and tricks. Nate and David aim to filter through all the tech news to bring you just the stuff you need to know.

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28:44

Ep. 526: Day 1 of CES in Las Vegas!

Notnerd Podcast: Tech Better ·

2026/01/07

We're in Vegas for CES, just finished day 1, and took a nice, long walk to our hotel. After 8 hours at the show, we give a quick recap of some highlights from day 1. Plenty more stuff to see this week, and we'll have a full report on all the latest tech next week. Watch on YouTube! - Notnerd.com and Notpicks.com

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57:46

Ep. 525: Christmas downed and Vegas bound - Tech news...

Notnerd Podcast: Tech Better ·

2025/12/31

We're recovering from Christmas, ending the year, and getting ready to head to CES in Vegas next week. We have tech news to catch up on and so much more, all to help you get out there and tech better! Watch on YouTube! - Notnerd.com and Notpicks.com INTRO (00:00) We're heading to CES (04:40) MAIN TOPIC: Gift guide results & Christmas (12:15) DAVE'S PRO-TIP OF THE WEEK: Track Flights Directly via Messages and Spotlight (24:00) JUST THE HEADLINES: (28:20) AI minted more than 50 new billionaires in

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30:16

Ep. 524: The Christmas Show

Notnerd Podcast: Tech Better ·

2025/12/24

The tech news has definitely slowed for the holidays, so we've got a fun, abbreviated Christmas show for you tonight. There's still some tech to talk about, but some fun surprises as well. Merry Christmas! Watch on YouTube! - Notnerd.com and Notpicks.com INTRO (00:00) MAIN TOPIC: 2025 Night Before Christmas Tech Version (02:40) DAVE'S PRO-TIP OF THE WEEK: Find photos by Maps (07:00) JUST THE HEADLINES: (12:25) Samsung is putting Google Gemini AI into your refrigerator, whether you need it or not

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01:00:54

Ep. 523: The State of AI - Bust, Boom, or Bologna?

Notnerd Podcast: Tech Better ·

2025/12/18

Just weeks ago, OpenAI declared a code red. This week, they are rolling out announcements of new partnerships all over the place. Where does AI go from here? Will it bust or continue to grow. We discuss a bunch of interesting stories on the AI front. Plus we get you caught up on other tech news and have some tips and picks to help you get out there and tech better. Watch on YouTube! - Notnerd.com and Notpicks.com INTRO (00:00) Amazingly Awkward Christmas Playlist (02:40) MAIN TOPIC: The State of

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58:49

Ep. 522: The Apples are a Changing + Tech News & More

Notnerd Podcast: Tech Better ·

2025/12/10

Some staffing changes near the top at Apple were announced this week, with Alan Dye, design guy, moving to Meta getting a lot of press. But many say good riddance. There was also plenty of other tech news dropping this week, we try to get you caught up with what you need to know. Of course, we have some great tips for you and even a special guest during our picks of the week. All so you can get out there and tech better! Gadget Gift Guide for Geeks Watch on YouTube! - Notnerd.com and Notpicks.com

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59:01

Ep. 521: More Folds, More Better?

Notnerd Podcast: Tech Better ·

2025/12/03

Apple is still working on releasing a folding phone, but Samsung is adding more folds to theirs. But Apple has some good news in the smartphone world this week. We've got some great Just the Headlines, tips, and picks, all to help you tech better! Watch on YouTube! - Notnerd.com and Notpicks.com INTRO (00:00) Black Friday, Cyber Monday, Cyber Week Update (02:25) MAIN TOPIC: Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold phone (07:20) Apple iPhone shipments to beat Samsung for the first time in 14 years, report says

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01:09:32

Ep. 520: Apple App Awards Finalists, Tech News, &...

Notnerd Podcast: Tech Better ·

2025/11/26

Apple announced their 45, yes 45, finalists for the App Store Awards. We take a look at what made the list and see if we used any of them. Apple also had another new limited edition product this week and released some interesting details about 3D printing Apple Watches. Just the Headlines has some gems this week, and of course, we have some tech tips. We also add a few new entries to the Gadget Gift Guide! Watch on YouTube! - Notnerd.com and Notpicks.com INTRO (00:00) Apple launches second

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01:06:10

Ep. 519: 2025 Gadget Gift Guide for Geeks

Notnerd Podcast: Tech Better ·

2025/11/19

We all have that one person on our holiday list who already seems to have everything. Whether they're a full-on tech geek or just impossible to shop for, we dug through YEARS of Notnerd picks to bring you the ultimate list of gadgets, gear, and oddball gifts — perfect for anyone. 💡 Some gifts are seriously useful. 🤪 Some are just weird and fun. 🔥 All of them are awesome. Before you start holiday shopping, check out our Gadget Gift Guide — and make your gift-giving life WAY easier. Plus, as

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01:00:09

Ep. 518: iPhone Pocket? and what is going on at Meta?

Notnerd Podcast: Tech Better ·

2025/11/12

Were you a fan of the iPod Socks and have a lot of money burning a hole in your pocket? Then the iPhone Pocket might be for you. Also, what is going on over at Meta? Are they reading all your messages for AI? How much are they making from scam ads? What are the chances Elon gets his $1T payday? Plus plenty more tech news to get caught up on, and some great tips and picks to help you tech better. Watch on YouTube! - Notnerd.com and Notpicks.com INTRO (00:00) Apple launches iPhone Pocket: a limited

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56:51

Ep. 517: The Robots are here, kinda

Notnerd Podcast: Tech Better ·

2025/11/05

The 1X Neo home robot has been everywhere this week, cooking, cleaning, and having problems. Will the dream of the Jetsons come true, and we'll all have a Rosey to take care of us? We don't think so, but they will only get better from here. Plus, we've got plenty of other tech news to get caught up on from Apple, Canva, Nvidia, and more. We've also got some tips and picks to help you get out there and tech better! Watch on YouTube! - Notnerd.com and Notpicks.com INTRO (00:00) Apple OS 26.1s are out

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01:03:04

Ep. 516: Wolf and Wizard Talk Tech

Notnerd Podcast: Tech Better ·

2025/10/29

We're all dressed up and talking tech. Samsung released its new Galaxy XR to compete with the Apple Vision Pro. We discuss our thoughts on the devices and the AR/VR industry as well. There's plenty of other tech to get caught up on, like Elon Musk's new Grokopedia. Get caught up so you can get out there and tech better. Watch on YouTube! - Notnerd.com and Notpicks.com INTRO (00:00) Apple hits $4 Trillion market value, joining Nvidia and Microsoft (05:00) Report: 'Virtually No Demand' for iPhone

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01:07:43

Ep. 515: Apple M5 & F1, AWS, and 67

Notnerd Podcast: Tech Better ·

2025/10/22

The day after last week's show, Apple announced its new M5 chip alongside a new Vision Pro, MacBook Pro, and iPad Pro. AWS had a major outage that took down good chunks of the internet. The Louvre had horrible security. All that and so much more to cover this week, so you can get out there and tech better. Watch on YouTube! - Notnerd.com and Notpicks.com INTRO (00:00) MAIN TOPIC: Apple M5 and F1 (05:40) Apple announces M5 chip and new Vision Pro, MacBook Pro, iPad Pro Apple and Formula 1 ink 5

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01:02:41

Ep. 514: Fall Apple Drop

Notnerd Podcast: Tech Better ·

2025/10/15

We got a teaser for a new MacBook, the Lakers are coming to Vision Pro, Apple TV+ has a new name, and the Clips app is going away. You forgot about the Clips app, didn't you? There's even more Apple news to cover and a wide range of other tech news to discuss. Plus some great tips and picks to help you get out there and tech better! Watch on YouTube! - Notnerd.com and Notpicks.com INTRO (00:00) Portland Retro Gaming Expo (04:00) I tracked Amazon’s Prime Day prices. We’ve been played (05:20) Sora 2

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01:01:42

Ep. 513: Sora, Shopping, and Spotify from OpenAI

Notnerd Podcast: Tech Better ·

2025/10/08

OpenAI has had another big week. The Sora AI social media app is going viral. Does anyone have an invite to send? They also had their Dev Day and are announcing numerous tie-ins, including Etsy, Shopify, and Spotify. Their Jony Ive physical product? We'll have to wait on that. We discuss all of that, plus lots of other tech news to get caught up on, and some tips and picks to help you tech better! Watch on YouTube! - Notnerd.com and Notpicks.com INTRO (00:00) New iPhones see ‘stronger than

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01:00:00

Ep. 512: Amazon Fall Event - New Products and Alexa+ AI

Notnerd Podcast: Tech Better ·

2025/10/01

Today, Amazon held its fall product event. With Prime Big Deal Days next week, they showed off new speakers, Kindles, cameras, and more. We try to make sense of all the products unveiled, as well as Amazon's Alexa+ AI. Plenty of other tech news to get caught up on as well, with Nvidia making big moves and, of course, a Stan Lee AI hologram. We've got some great tips, tricks, and picks to help you get out there and tech better. Watch on YouTube! - Notnerd.com and Notpicks.com INTRO (00:00) Spotify

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56:22

Ep. 511: New Meta Glasses with Screens, TikTok US...

Notnerd Podcast: Tech Better ·

2025/09/24

Lots of tech news to discuss this week. Zuckerberg announced some updates to the Meta glasses lineup, but the live demo didn't work so great. The TikTok US separation deal may finally be nearing completion. Most importantly, Nate has his new iPhone 17 Pro and is ready to discuss. That and so much more, all to help you get out there and tech better. Watch on YouTube! - Notnerd.com and Notpicks.com INTRO (00:00) Nates New iPhone 17 Pro (03:30) Best OS 26 Tahoe Feature for Brave Browser (10:50) MAIN

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01:08:29

Ep. 510: Not Just Liquid Glass, Lots of Big Changes...

Notnerd Podcast: Tech Better ·

2025/09/17

Monday, Apple released the new versions of all its operating systems. Have you updated yet? There was a lot of news about the new Liquid Glass look, but there are plenty of other changes. Nate and Dave have been using the betas, and we discuss the big changes to iOS and your iPhone in iOS 26. Plus we have plenty of other tech news to get caught up on after the special episode last week! Watch on YouTube! - Notnerd.com and Notpicks.com INTRO (00:00) Apple Event Followup (06:05) New Apple Charger

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42:38

Ep. 509: Awe Dropping Apple iPhone Event Recap - Fall...

Notnerd Podcast: Tech Better ·

2025/09/09

We watched the Apple Live Event, was it Awe Dropping? They announced the new AirPods Pro 3, new Apple Watches, the iPhone 17s, and the new iPhone Air. We discuss the announcements and our thoughts on all the products. What are you buying? Do you agree with Nate and Dave's takes? Watch on YouTube! - Notnerd.com and Notpicks.com INTRO (00:00) AirPods Pro 3 (03:25) Apple Watch Series 11, Ultra 3, SE 3 (09:25) iPhone 17 (14:15) iPhone Air (19:30) iPhone 17 Pro (25:35) Watch the 72-minute event from

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57:30

Ep. 508: Does Nano Banana put Google on top in AI?

Notnerd Podcast: Tech Better ·

2025/09/03

Google officially released Gemini 2.5 this week, with possibly the best AI name yet, Nano Banana. Many are saying this is now the top dog for image generation and spells the end for Photoshop. At the other end of the spectrum, Taco Bell is rethinking its AI ordering in the drive-thru. Plus, we get you caught up on the rest of the week's tech news. All so you can get out there and tech better. Watch on YouTube! - Notnerd.com and Notpicks.com INTRO (00:00) Mr. Beast Team Water (03:15) Apple Event -

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01:02:26

Ep. 507: Google Pixel Event, hosted by Jimmy Fallon

Notnerd Podcast: Tech Better ·

2025/08/27

New Pixel phones and products were announced at the 2025 Made by Google event. But people aren't talking about the phones as much as the format and celebrity overload. After spending a lot of money, is Meta changing their mind on AI already? Subscriptions keep getting more expensive, and according to Google, AI is getting more efficient. That and so much more, all to help you tech better! Watch on YouTube! - Notnerd.com and Notpicks.com INTRO (00:00) FOLLOW-UP: Dave Mint Mobile follow-up (03:40)

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