Amazon is working on a voice-activated device aimed at recognizing your emotions. The wrist-worn gadget is described as a health and wellness product, but could very well help the e-commerce behemoth target you for advertising. Andrew Mach speaks to Bloomberg News technology reporter Matt Day on the tech giant's move to wearable (and very personal) technolog ... Show More
May 2019
Silicon Valley Residents Living in RVs
Hundreds of RVs have appeared outside of Google’s Mountain View headquarters in California. Now, the city wants to ban them. Mountain View, the epicenter of the Silicon Valley tech boom, is undergoing a rise in the cost of living and experiencing a rise in homelessness. -- TicToc ... Show More
13m 58s
Oct 2020
Fifteen Days Out, Some GOP Lawmakers Are Distancing Themselves From Trump
Joe Biden warns that nothing is certain, while Donald Trump says everything is still possible. Just over two weeks out from the election, the campaigns are in full turnout mode. Despite the president's confidence, though, Republicans are beginning to message that they will be an ... Show More
14m 34s
Jul 2024
Panic mode: Biden and Le Pen imperil mainstream politics
Just days before the final round of France's snap parliamentary elections, we discuss possible scenarios for what could emerge from the messy political situation in Paris: shiny new leaders, a shaky new government, rocky cohabitation — or even more chaos. Host Sarah Wheaton talks ... Show More
34m 29s
Aug 2021
Ep. 818 - Destruction For Us, Discos For Elites
The U.N. warns that climate change poses a “code red for humanity,” Barack Obama parties massless with hundreds of friends on Martha’s Vineyard while they tell the rest of us to lock down and mask up, and NY governor Andrew Cuomo may finally go down—not for killing thousands of e ... Show More
49m 41s