Articles by TechStuff

Communication on the internet occurs via small packets of data routed across networks. The packets of data don’t make much sense without some way to [Read more]

Minecraft took the gamin world by storm — but what exactly is it, and what makes this game so special? Join Chris and Jonathan as [Read more]

Google’s a lot more than a search engine. Their business interests are tremendously varied and continually expanding — meaning they’ve become involved in more than [Read more]

Who was Archimedes, and what did he actually invent? Join Chris and Jonathan as they take a closer look at the works of Archimedes — [Read more]

Gamification is exactly what it sounds like — adding an aspect of gameplay to an activity. So why would someone add a game layer on [Read more]

Thomas Edison and Nicola Tesla were both pioneers of electricity. However, the two both advocated differing forms of electric power: Direct current and alternating current. [Read more]

Most people have heard about open source software — but what about open source hardware? Join Jonathan and Chris as they take a closer look [Read more]

Today the TechStuff guys are heading west. And also south. Well, to be absolutely accurate, they’re heading to SXSW, one the most popular annual conferences [Read more]

Radios are fascinating — but how do they work? In this podcast, Jonathan and Chris tackle some of the fundamental processes of radio. Tune in [Read more]

What happened to the PlayStation Network? Is credit card fraud the worst thing that could happen to you? Join Jonathan and Chris as they explain [Read more]