Articles by TechStuff

Jay Miner and his team of engineers were hard at work building the components for the Amiga 1000. Meanwhile, Atari and Commodore were maneuvering against [Read more]

TechStuff listener Matt wanted to know more about the Amiga line of computers. We take a look at how an engineer from Atari took a [Read more]

Reaching space is difficult, and returning safely is even trickier. Luckily for astronauts, Mission Control follows each shuttle launch in minute detail, and they’re on [Read more]

Susannah asked that I do an episode about the company MoviePass. Where did it come from? What impact did it have on the entertainment industry? [Read more]

How did a patent filed in 1996 cause huge headaches in the podcasting industry? And how did a decision in 2018 finally put the matter [Read more]

Listener Dan wanted to know more about Apple’s “neural engine.” What exactly is it, and what can it do? We explore how a system on [Read more]

On October 1, 1982, EPCOT Center opened at Walt Disney World. But that Epcot wasn’t the same thing as Walt Disney’s initial vision. We look [Read more]

Firefighters are an invaluable part of every community, but how does firefighting work? What tech will you find on a fire truck? Join Jonathan and [Read more]

What exactly is a game engine? What are the notable game engines out there today? And how do they work? A request from listener Tongki. [Read more]

Back in 2011, we asked listeners what they thought the worst video games of all time were. In this episode, we look at games that [Read more]