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Think bigger. Create better. Live smarter. Ideas are coming at you every day from all directions. Where do you even start? Hosted by Rufus Griscom, and featuring Malcolm Gladwell, Susan Cain, Adam Grant, and Daniel Pink, THE NEXT BIG IDEA brings you groundbreaking ideas with the power to change the way you see the world.
Your daily consumer tech news update, plus the latest gadget reviews and straight talk about how the latest tech innovations affect you, with USA TODAY's Brett Molina and Mike Snider.
We know you like to fill your favorite pod-players before you go, so we asked our hosts to share their favorite episodes to help you stock up. So be entertained, delighted or find something (anything) to talk with your in-laws about. Happy Thanksgiving, and here’s to your new favorite show!
Scathing weekly podcast review show launched by Podcast Radio, written and hosted by the broadcaster who lambasted a trailer for the new Duke and Duchess of Sussex podcast. John spent 23 years in the BBC running stations in Northampton, Leeds and Manchester - while the Pod Roast is part of Podcast Radio’s Original (PRO-Shows) programming. Each week John Ryan’s Pod Roast will review two or three popular mainstream podcasts produced by the big production companies. The episode first airs at mi ...
Engineers at Northwestern University created a winged microchip, the smallest-ever human-made flying structure. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Jeff Lewis Has Issues from Sirius XM / Monacle 24
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Each week John Ryan’s Pod Roast reviews popular mainstream podcasts produced by the big production companies. This episode: Jeff Lewis Has Issues from Sirius XM Monacle 24By Podcast Radio Original (PRO-Show)
Epic Games founder and CEO Tim Sweeney says the popular game Fortnite has been blacklisted from the iOS App Store until the company's legal battle with Apple ends. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
We tried out iPhone 13, the latest smartphone from Apple. Is it worth the upgrade? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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LOONSHOTS: The Science of Generating Crazy Ideas (Safi Bahcall & Daniel Pink)
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What if the fates of careers, companies, even entire industries depend on nurturing crazy ideas? In “Loonshots," physicist turned biotech entrepreneur Safi Bahcall pulls back the curtain on history’s greatest scientific, technological, and entrepreneurial breakthroughs, introducing us to a cast of colorful characters with much to teach us about how…
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Ready for Windows 11? Microsoft is with new Surface Pros
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Microsoft announced a slew of new devices in its Surface line with the launch of Windows 11 looming. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
We know about the iPhone 13, the new Apple Watch, and new iPads. But what about the stuff we didn't see at Apple's event? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Apple launched iOS 15 for the iPhone 13. We break down some of the changes coming to iPhones that have flown under the radar. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Yes, it's tempting to snag the latest iPhone. But here are some reasons to hang on to that older smartphone. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Facebook reportedly overrun by COVID misinformation
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A new report finds Facebook was overrun by anti-vaccine activists who spread misinformation related to the pandemic. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Microsoft is rolling out a feature giving consumers the option to log in to their accounts without using a password. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Upgrading to iPhone? How to pick the right one
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With iPhone 13 coming soon, many consumers may be debating whether to upgrade to iPhone. Here's how to choose the best one for you. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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My Favorite Murder from Exactly Right / Smartless from Wondery
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Each week John Ryan’s Pod Roast reviews popular mainstream podcasts produced by the big production companies. This episode: My Favorite Murder from Exactly Right Smartless from WonderyBy Podcast Radio Original (PRO-Show)
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DEADLINE EFFECT: Can You Work Like It's the Last Minute Before the Last Minute?
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The deadline is one of the most powerful tools we have for getting work done. So why are we all so afraid of it? After studying organizations that manipulate deadlines to their advantage, Christopher Cox (former chief editor of Harper's and executive editor of GQ) has figured out how to transform deadlines from something to be feared into a superpo…
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We're getting a new Apple Watch and iPads, too
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It wasn't just the iPhone 13 Apple unveiled during its Tuesday event. We break down the new Apple Watch Series 7 and iPads. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
It's official: Apple revealed the iPhone 13, which will hit stores Sept. 24. Here's everything you need to know about it. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
As buzz around the potential launch of an iPhone 13 increases, we explore what to do with your old device if you plan to upgrade. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Science Weekly from the Guardian / Short Sex Stories
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Each week John Ryan’s Pod Roast reviews popular mainstream podcasts produced by the big production companies. This episode: Science Weekly from the Guardian Short Sex StoriesBy Podcast Radio Original (PRO-Show)
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You Me and R&B with Cheryl from BBC Sounds / The Birthday Game from Remarkable Television
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Each week John Ryan’s Pod Roast reviews popular mainstream podcasts produced by the big production companies. This episode: You Me and R&B with Cheryl from BBC Sounds The Birthday Game from Remarkable TelevisionBy Podcast Radio Original (PRO-Show)
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Royally Obsessed from Pure Wow and Gallery Media Group / Heir Pod from ABC News
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Each week John Ryan’s Pod Roast reviews popular mainstream podcasts produced by the big production companies. This episode: Royally Obsessed from Pure Wow and Gallery Media Group Heir Pod from ABC NewsBy Podcast Radio Original (PRO-Show)
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1001 Critical Days from Andrea Leadsome / 10 Things That Scare Me from WNYC
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Each week John Ryan’s Pod Roast reviews popular mainstream podcasts produced by the big production companies. This episode: 1001 Critical Days from Andrea Leadsome 10 Things That Scare Me from WNYCBy Podcast Radio Original (PRO-Show)
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Taboo Talk from Boots / The Moggcast from Conservative Home
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Decoder Ring from Slate / Dolly’s America from WNYC
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Each week John Ryan’s Pod Roast reviews popular mainstream podcasts produced by the big production companies. This episode: it's all about celebrating two great podcasts for a celebratory tenth Pod Roast episode!By Podcast Radio Original (PRO-Show)
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Switch Your Money On from Hargreaves Lansdown / Green Travel podcast from Simon Calder and the Independent
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Each week John Ryan’s Pod Roast reviews popular mainstream podcasts produced by the big production companies. This episode: Switch Your Money On from Hargreaves Lansdown Green Travel podcast from Simon Calder and the IndependentBy Podcast Radio Original (PRO-Show)
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Original Content from Tech Crunch / Short Wave from NPR
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Each week John Ryan’s Pod Roast reviews popular mainstream podcasts produced by the big production companies. This episode: Original Content from Tech Crunch Short Wave from NPRBy Podcast Radio Original (PRO-Show)
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Healthyish from Bon Appett (Conde Nast) / The Jab from the Economist
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Each week John Ryan’s Pod Roast reviews popular mainstream podcasts produced by the big production companies. This episode: Healthyish from Bon Appett (Conde Nast) The Jab from the EconomistBy Podcast Radio Original (PRO-Show)
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Active Flintshire from Flintshire County Council / Wild Crime from Natural History Museum
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Each week John Ryan’s Pod Roast reviews popular mainstream podcasts produced by the big production companies. This episode: Active Flintshire from Flintshire County Council Wild Crime from Natural History MuseumBy Podcast Radio Original (PRO-Show)
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Building Queertopia from BBC Sounds / Science Weekly from the Guardian
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Each week John Ryan’s Pod Roast reviews popular mainstream podcasts produced by the big production companies. This episode: Building Queertopia from BBC Sounds Science Weekly from the GuardianBy Podcast Radio Original (PRO-Show)
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Ask Us Anything from Popular Science / Tiny Leaps, Big Changes
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Surrey Matters from Surrey CC / Sports Strangest Crimes: Shergar from BBC Sounds
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The Out Crowd from Reach / The Chesterfield Show from Destination Chesterfield
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Jackie Weaver has the Authority from Giddy Aunt / Values and Vibrators with Charlotte Crosby from Nova Podcasts
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Each week John Ryan’s Pod Roast reviews popular mainstream podcasts produced by the big production companies. This episode: Jackie Weaver has the Authority from Giddy Aunt Values Vibrators with Charlotte Crosby from Nova PodcastsBy Podcast Radio Original (PRO-Show)
It's not just the iPhone to get excited about. Apple is also going to likely launch its latest operating system for iPhone, iOS 15. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
With the Apple event unveiling the next iPhone soon, I talk about what I would like from Apple's newest smartphone. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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A big ruling in the Apple vs. Epic court fight
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A court ruled Apple must allow apps to offer options for making purchases that are outside the tech giant's App Store. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Facebook is partnering with Ray-Ban on smart glasses called Ray-Ban Stories. So, what's it like to wear these smart shades? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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EXTRA LIFE: We Doubled Life Expectancy in the Last Century. Can We Do It Again?
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Over the past century, the average human lifespan has doubled. That astonishing statistic is the subject of a new book and PBS series by acclaimed science writer Steven Johnson called “Extra Life: A Short History of Living Longer.” In this episode, he tells Rufus about the renegades who shamed milkmen, spiked public reservoirs, and rode rocket-powe…
Subscribe to Hulu, or plan to subscribe? The monthly prices for the streaming service's plans are going up. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Apple has finally announced it will host an event on September 14, where they are likely going to reveal the iPhone 13. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Tech including your smartphone can play a key role in getting through a natural disaster. Here are a few apps and gadgets to consider. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Know those codes you get via text when logging in to an account with two-factor authentication? You might want to drop the texts for another option. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Apple delays release of child safety features
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Apple is delaying the launch of child safety features aimed at protecting kids against child abuse following concerns from privacy advocates. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Want to access your computer remotely or turn it into a security cam? Here are a few fun ways to use your smartphone. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
The social platform recently banned a community linked to the spread about misinformation on the COVID vaccine. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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PARENTING: Learn How to Do It Better With Science, Data, and Mr. Rogers
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Every season, we invite the authors of the best new non-fiction to distill their books into five big ideas. Then they read those ideas aloud. We call these book bites, and our app has hundreds of them. In this special episode, we’re sharing three book bites that demystify the art and science of parenting. Journalist Melinda Wenner Moyer offers evid…
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These are the first states where you can add your ID to your iPhone
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Remember the upcoming iOS feature allowing you to add your driver's license to your Apple Wallet app? These 8 states will get that option first. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Own a PC? Mark your calendars for October 5, when Microsoft rolls out its latest operating system Windows 11. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Tips for squeezing extra battery life from your smartphone
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Worried your smartphone might die? Here are some steps to get a little more juice out of your device. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Download these apps for back to school season
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Whether you need help learning or organization, these apps can help you prepare for the new school year. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Elden Ring: Video game collab from Game of Thrones author
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We break down the upcoming video game from the creators of Dark Souls and George R.R. Martin. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
