Not To Be Technical
An approachable, comedic take on trending tech news and lifestyle topics. Join us for some fun, laughs, and learn about relevant technology. Hosted by Charlie, Nafis & sometimes Gary /// Follow on Instagram @nottobetechnical
Not To Be Technical
40: Merging Uber + Taxis and VR + PPV
•
Charlie Scholz, Nafis Ahmed, Gary Mann
•
Episode 40
Uber and NYC Taxis are merging, while TikTok and Playstation Plus are expanding features and offerings. We dive into this, and so much more. Here's the breakdown.
- Nafis is excited about a local VR studio (VR Player 1), his new Oculus Quest 2 VR Headset, and a VR pay-per-view adult entertainment experience he had. (2:39)
Follow-Ups:
- We announce the winner of the $50 Publix Gift Card giveaway. (7:45)
- From Ep. 12 - Spotify expands ‘Blend’ playlists to work with up to 10 people, including the music taste of some artists. (9:50)
Anonymous Listener #1's Pet Peeves & Hot Takes:
- Gary Mann and his schedule (13:40)
- Little white dogs (15:13)
- Burger King (16:01)
- Publix American Cheese Singles (16:50)
Trending Tech:
- Playstation Plus' new tiers launch in June with 700+ games included in subscription prices. (26:08)
- TikTok's new Library feature connects to GIPHY, memes, clips from shows, and more to make video creation easier. (32:40)
- Uber is integrating over 14,000 NYX Taxis into its app. We discuss the history of Uber and Taxis, as well as Airbnbs and hotels. (34:43)
-----------------------------------
Support The Podcast: