Weird Tech

Weird Tech

Hey, you wanna hear something weird? Us too!  You might have noticed tech is getting a bit dull, stale and dystopian…but there’s so much fun, cool and just plain weird tech out there. So we’re gonna share it with each other - and you. Hosted by technology journalists Rae Johnston (Gizmodo Australia, Queens of the Drone Age, SBS) and Tegan Jones (Gizmodo Australia, SmartCompany, Queens of the Drone Age). 

  1. 1 day ago

    Australian Scientists Invented A Glove That Can Feel Data

    Want to hear something weird about a gadget that lets your spreadsheet touch you, physically? 👀 WHO ARE WE? Weird Tech is a Weird Tech Media production and a proud member of the iHeart Network. 🎙️ Hosts: Rae Johnston and Tegan Jones 💻 Edited by Sam Blacker from the Podcast Butler 🎵 Music: More Than A Game by ColorFilm Music 🔔 FOLLOW US: YouTube Instagram TikTok  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  2. 15 July

    Earth's Black Box

    Want to hear something weird about a black box for the Earth being built in Tasmania? 👀 WHO ARE WE? Weird Tech is a Weird Tech Media production and a proud member of the iHeart Network. 🎙️ Hosts: Rae Johnston and Tegan Jones 💻 Edited by Sam Blacker from the Podcast Butler 🎵 Music: More Than A Game by ColorFilm Music 🔔 FOLLOW US: YouTube Instagram TikTok  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  3. 8 July

    The Cowgorithm

    Want to hear something weird about cow surveillance? 👀 WHO ARE WE? Weird Tech is a Weird Tech Media production and a proud member of the iHeart Network. 🎙️ Hosts: Rae Johnston and Tegan Jones 💻 Edited by Sam Blacker from the Podcast Butler 🎵 Music: More Than A Game by ColorFilm Music 🔔 FOLLOW US: YouTube Instagram TikTok  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  4. 30 June

    Numberless Phones

    Want to hear something weird about numberless phones? 👀 WHO ARE WE? Weird Tech is a Weird Tech Media production and a proud member of the iHeart Network. 🎙️ Hosts: Rae Johnston and Tegan Jones 💻 Edited by Sam Blacker from the Podcast Butler 🎵 Music: More Than A Game by ColorFilm Music 🔔 FOLLOW US: YouTube Instagram TikTok  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  5. 24 June

    Australian Scientists Used Technology To Solve One of Stonehenge's Biggest Mysteries

    Want to hear something weird about stonehenge? Here's the paper here, if you want to have a read. 👀 WHO ARE WE? Weird Tech is a Weird Tech Media production and a proud member of the iHeart Network. 🎙️ Hosts: Rae Johnston and Tegan Jones 💻 Edited by Sam Blacker from the Podcast Butler 🎵 Music: More Than A Game by ColorFilm Music 🔔 FOLLOW US: YouTube Instagram TikTok  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  6. 17 June

    Why The Macbook Neo Is Weird (In A Bad Way)

    Want to hear something weird about Tegan's adventures with tech's hottest new laptop? 👀 WHO ARE WE? Weird Tech is a Weird Tech Media production and a proud member of the iHeart Network. 🎙️ Hosts: Rae Johnston and Tegan Jones 💻 Edited by Sam Blacker from the Podcast Butler 🎵 Music: More Than A Game by ColorFilm Music 🔔 FOLLOW US: YouTube Instagram TikTok  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  7. 12 June

    Vacuum Shoes: Because What If Your Feet Were Also a Roomba

    Want to hear something weird Rae found on Pee-Wee Herman's blog? 👀 WHO ARE WE? Weird Tech is a Weird Tech Media production and a proud member of the iHeart Network. 🎙️ Hosts: Rae Johnston and Tegan Jones 💻 Edited by Sam Blacker from the Podcast Butler 🎵 Music: More Than A Game by ColorFilm Music 🔔 FOLLOW US: YouTube Instagram TikTok  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  8. 2 June

    Why 700k E.T. Videogames Were Buried In The Desert

    Want to hear something weird about over 700,000 game cartridges buried in the desert? 👀 WHO ARE WE? Weird Tech is a Weird Tech Media production and a proud member of the iHeart Network. 🎙️ Hosts: Rae Johnston and Tegan Jones 💻 Edited by Sam Blacker from the Podcast Butler 🎵 Music: More Than A Game by ColorFilm Music 🔔 FOLLOW US: YouTube Instagram TikTok  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Hey, you wanna hear something weird? Us too!  You might have noticed tech is getting a bit dull, stale and dystopian…but there’s so much fun, cool and just plain weird tech out there. So we’re gonna share it with each other - and you. Hosted by technology journalists Rae Johnston (Gizmodo Australia, Queens of the Drone Age, SBS) and Tegan Jones (Gizmodo Australia, SmartCompany, Queens of the Drone Age). 

Information

  • Creator
    Weird Tech
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    99
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Show Website
    Weird Tech