![](/assets/artwork/1x1-42817eea7ade52607a760cbee00d1495.gif)
71 episodes
![](/assets/artwork/1x1-42817eea7ade52607a760cbee00d1495.gif)
Trini TechCast makeITsimpleTT
-
- Technology
Two Trinis talking about tech.
Tune in each week as we take you on a journey through the world of technology, from the heart of Trinidad and Tobago to the rest of the globe. Our podcast is your one-stop-shop for all things tech, providing insightful and thought-provoking discussions on both local and international topics.
Join us as we explore the latest trends in the tech industry, from groundbreaking innovations to emerging technologies, and discover how they’re impacting our daily lives.
-
E70 Will we report local issues with an App?
How would people be motivated to use an app to report local government issues?
Article: https://www.ttt.live/go-local-app-launched/
What would you need to have in place to get a tax break for cyber security.
Article: https://www.igovtt.tt/?page_id=296
How does one warn you when you are using a social media app that is dangerous.
Article: https://www.theverge.com/2024/6/17/24180005/surgeon-general-warning-labels-social-media-mental-health
How do you get caught faking remote work?
Article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cjll01220yeo -
E69 Tobago internet should be better now
Digicel has activated its tobago undersea fiber cable. How will it work and how will it help Tobago have some internet resiliency?
Articles: https://newsday.co.tt/2024/06/06/digicel-launches-new-subsea-fibre-cable-system/https://tt.loopnews.com/content/digicels-deep-blue-one-subsea-fibre-cable-goes-live
What would cause a company to do this?
Article: https://guardian.co.tt/business/wellness-apps-can-improve-employee-behaviour-6.2.2022947.ce60cd0799
The guys discuss how the process of keeping all your data would make sense.
Article: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cd11rje1mrro
Oracle Engineer or Full time cricketer?
Article: https://ca.news.yahoo.com/oracle-engineer-helps-lead-us-224417187.html?guccounter=2 -
E68 We have a cyber security operations centre!
The SOC seems like it is a good thing but is it really just a well crafted ad?
Article: https://tt.loopnews.com/content/pm-commends-launch-first-cyber-security-operations-centre-soc
If they track who pays tax, who has to make the decision to act on the data?
Article: https://www.guardian.co.tt/news/ttra-chairman-data-analytics-centre-to-track-tax-evaders-6.2.2014207.f35c5917b7
The guys seem to agree with the EU, but are they going overboard?
Article: https://edition.cnn.com/2024/05/24/tech/meta-amazon-ai-fears-eu-law/index.html#:~:text=It%20imposes%20blanket%20bans%20on,as%20for%20education%20and%20hiring. -
E67 No more grainy local tv!
The guys discuss why digital over the air television doesn't really matter to Trinidad and Tobago, or does it? It's 20 year old technology that has come at a time when everyone has cable or is streaming.
Articles: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9IlO-4X8OTghttps://tatt.org.tt/stakeholder/broadcasting/digital-terrestrial-television-dtt/
Why would a cargo agency get ransomware that is not being sold. What data do they really have?
Article:
https://trinidadexpress.com/business/local/cargo-agency-hacked/article_55b44504-1a33-11ef-8909-af0b62849f2b.html
Windows laptops may have a chance, but no one who has a Mac is going to just decide to get a Window's pc again? Right?
Article:
https://www.theverge.com/2024/4/8/24116587/microsoft-macbook-air-surface-arm-qualcomm-snapdragon-x-elite -
E66 Who's fault is credit card fraud?
The guys discuss why credit card fraud may be up and who is really at fault.
Article: https://www.guardian.co.tt/business/credit-card-fraud-up-but-bankers-not-worried-6.2.2003886.c166279337#google_vignette
Apparently a few people fell for a credit card scam. Are we just ripe for this kind of cyber threat?
Article: https://www.guardian.co.tt/business/ttpost-fighting-scammers-6.2.2005229.015beee293
Google has AI everywhere and Open AI has a voice now!
Article: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WsEQjeZoEng -
E65 SK Devs winners of D'Hub Challenge
We talk a bit with the winners of one of the D'Hub challenges. We get into their tech background and find out how the D Hub challenge was from their perspective.
What got you into tech?
What excites you about technology right now?
How was the D'Hub challenge for you?
Sinead Website: www.sineadhs.com
Kwasi Website: www.kwasi.dev
Sundae Bytes Website: www.sundaebytes.com