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Marketplace Tech for Wednesday, September 2, 2015

Sep 2, 2015

Episodes 2701 - 2710 of 4268

  • Airing on Tuesday, September 1, 2015: On today’s show, we’ll have more on Apple’s partnership with Cisco; Netflix’s decision to let go of some big name movies; and potential U.S. sanctions against China for cyber spying/theft.

  • Airing Monday, August 31, 2015: On today’s show, we’ll talk about the business of tasers, the technology of democracy, and learning javelin…through YouTube.

  • Airing on Friday, August 28, 2015: On today’s show, a North Dakota law that allows police to use drones to deploy non-lethal weapons. Plus, on this week’s edition of Silicon Tally, Ben tries to stump Ian Bogost, professor of media studies and interactive computing at Georgia Tech, on the latest numbers in tech news. 

  • Airing on Thursday, August 27, 2015: On today’s show,  gaming retailer GameStop reports earnings. The world’s largest personal asset manager, BlackRock,  is turning to robots to give clients financial advise. Plus, a conversation with a security researcher in Australia who may change the way you think about the Ashley Madison data hack. 

  • Airing on Tuesday, August 26, 2015: On today’s show, the impact of market volatility on tech startups; the implications of the new court ruling that the Federal Trade Commission has the authority to regulate data security.  Plus, a look at the ways our smartphones are changing the way we behave in public. 

  • Airing on Tuesday, August 25, 2015: On today’s show, how swings in the stock market impact startups and investors. Also, a look at how Windows 95 compares to Windows 10 on the day of the operating system’s 20th birthday. 

  • Airing on Monday,  August 24, 2015: On today’s show, we’ll talk about how Best Buy’s doing;  how to defend autonomous cars from hackers; and why Twitter should let you delete all your old tweets.

  • Airing on Friday August 21, 2015: On today’s show, we’ll explore what tech and science fiction have in common, why device makers are also making drugs, and how Google lost a part of its data storage. 

  • Airing on Thursday, August 20, 2015: On today’s show, we’ll talk about how to remain anonymous on a social network, and El-P of hip-hop group Run the Jewels joins us to talk about his sampler for the latest installment of our Noise Makers series.

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Every weekday morning, Marketplace Tech demystifies the digital economy. The radio show and podcast explain how tech influences our lives in unexpected ways and provides context for listeners who care about the impact of tech, business and the digital world.

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