Bob & Kevin are back and in this episode they discuss the upcoming June deadline for the governments report on aliens and UAPs (unidentified aerial phenomena). Bob & Kevin takes bets on what will be in the report, but also dive into some of the

Ep. 092 - StarLink virtual unboxing and discussion with Ben Johnson

Apr 19th, 2021 1h

This week we had a special guest in Studio 1A with Kevin and we dedicated the show to discussing StarLink with input from an ACTUAL USER! Yup, our guest, Ben Johnson has been up and running with StarLink for a few weeks now and he gave us the f

Ep. 091 - Tech ecosystems and responsibility to end users and participants

Apr 12th, 2021 59m 35s

This week we discuss ecosystems... not like where plants and animals live, but tech ecosystems like an app store, or Amazon or Facebook... or even operating systems like Microsoft with communication platforms, productivity tools and more.The f

Ep. 090 - NFTs are super hot, but are they really? Sophia sells an NFT and more

Mar 29th, 2021 1h 4m

Bob & Kevin are back this week with an episode about NFTs, the new crypto darlings of moment. What are they? What purpose do they serve? Why do we even care? and what comes next for NFTs? Also, dafuq, a robot just sold an NFT at auction for nea

Ep. 089 -Mars landing, the race back to the moon, WandaVision and more

Mar 1st, 2021 1h 14m

A lot has happened in the world of tech since our last episode and we break it all down in this one. We discuss the recent landing on Mars, the tech behind it and what it means for future visits. Bob & Kevin then transitioned into how the moon

Ep. 088 - Alien technology, Navy patents and reaction to Joe Rogan #1597 with Travis Walton

Feb 8th, 2021 1h 4m

So, not sure if you heard, but the US government is scheduled to release all that they know about aliens this summer and the BK Show is EXCITED! So excited that we decided to talk all things aliens again this episode with new info that has been

Ep. 087 - GameStop, Reddit, Robinhood app and stonks, oh my!

Feb 1st, 2021 59m 11s

Yup, you guessed it! Just like everyone else, we are talking STONKS!Bob & Kevin take a look at what a short-squeeze is... how hedge funds traditionally work and why is everyone so upset that our friends over at Reddit just jumped into the game

Ep. 086 - 2021 CES recap! The products that made us laugh, shrug and left us asking what problem does this solve?

Jan 18th, 2021 1h 5m

Well, we got some listener feedback that maybe we needed to lighten things up a little bit... so here is what we ended up with! In this week's episode- yup, we are trying to get back to weekly, we reviewed a bunch of products from CES 2021 that

Ep. 085 - The year that privacy died an argument for repealing Section 230 and more

Jan 11th, 2021 1h 2m

Well, how about 2021 so far, eh? We REALLY try hard not to get political, but tech is so heavily tangled in politics right now that it is SUPER hard not to talk politics.We kicked off the episode focused more on how the events of 2020, the qui

Ep. 084 - POTUS has zero twitter followers and Bob and Kevin try a live stream - again

Dec 28th, 2020 44m 25s

Well, we are going to be trying some new things heading into the new year, but not really. You see, for those that are new to the Bob & Kevin Show, you may not know that we used to be a LIVE show on YouTube a couple of years back. Well, we thin

Ep. 083 - Facebook day of reckoning and Salesforce purchase of Slack for 27.7 Billion

Dec 16th, 2020 1h 3m

Can Facebook actually be broken up? This is the main question that Bob & Kevin try to answer this week along with a discussion of the recent sale of Slack to Salesforce for a whopping 27.7 billion dollars - we have THOUGHTS!Lots of monopoly ta

Ep. 082 - Covid-19 tech innovations, OBS Ninja, Twitter introduces fleets and more

Nov 23rd, 2020 1h 8m

In this episode, Bob & Kevin discuss some of the interesting tech innovations that have been introduced during this time of COVID-19. The focus was on innovations around Zoom meetings and OBS Studio. One of the more exciting highlights is https

Ep. 081 - The tech of audio engineering and social media for business with Josh Baty-Barr

Nov 2nd, 2020 1h 8m

In this episode, Bob & Kevin have special guest Joshua Baty-Barr from https://baty-barr.media in-studio to discuss various tech-related aspects of audio recording and engineering. We covered a broad range of topics including when to add your ef

Ep. 080 - EbSynth, Mandalorian Season 2 and more with special guest Grant Giszewski

Oct 19th, 2020 1h 9m

This week, we celebrate our first in-studio guest from Studio 1A (our midwest location)! Grant Giszewski (the last name might ring a bell for some listeners) joined us to discuss a variety of film industry technology in addition to how some of

Ep. 079 - Discussing GPT-3 and the Twitter cropper bias controversy

Sep 28th, 2020 1h 10m

In this episode, Bob & Kevin welcome our first paid sponsor - https://baty-barr.media to the show... well, technically, Josh has been our producer, editor, and engineer for a few episodes now, but this week he PAID US! Then, of course, we paid

Ep. 078 - Thoughts on the Netflix documentary "The Social Dilemma"

Sep 14th, 2020 1h 16m

In this episode, Bob & Kevin discuss the newly released, Netflix, documentary "The Social Dilemma" (https://www.netflix.com/title/81254224). If you have not watched it, we strongly encourage you to do so. Topics covered range from AI to social

Ep. 077 - Are you suffering from Zoom fatigue? And what is Facebook doing about QAnon?

Aug 31st, 2020 1h 11m

This week Bob & Kevin discuss how Zoom fatigue has or has NOT affected them and some strategies to help reduce the potential effects of Zoom fatigue. They also discussed social media's role in the spreading of conspiracy theories, misinformatio

Ep. 076 - Is TikTok still for sale? and the Epic battle between Fortnite and the Apple App Store

Aug 24th, 2020 1h 4m

This week, Bob & Kevin discuss how, why, and if TikTok is indeed still for sale and the implications of such a sale and where Microsoft fits into the story. They also take another look at the entire "Apple App Store" thing. It appears yet anoth

Ep. 075 - Cancel Culture: is it a myth or malicious mob mentality?

Aug 3rd, 2020 1h 6m

In this episode, Bob & Kevin take a look at cancel culture and debate if it is fact or fiction. We found some very interesting definitions of cancel culture and discussed what (if anything) actually constitutes being #cancelled.As always, le

Ep. 074 - Hey email and their troubles with the Apple App Store plus a mini product review

Jul 8th, 2020 1h 13m

In this episode...Bob & Kevin discuss the https://hey.com/ email platform and their struggles with Apple (app store) to get and keep their app available to anyone that is interested. This brought the conversation around to "ecosystems" in gene

Ep. 073 - We are listening and trying to learn, but pretty convinced Mark Zuckerberg is not! Analysis of Mark's recent letter to his employees

Jun 22nd, 2020 1h 13m

Things in the world are heavy right now, we get that. The Bob & Kevin Show is listening and we strongly believe that Black Lives Matter. We are also laser-focused on the impact companies like Facebook and Twitter have on the collective social a

Ep. 072 - Did President Trump's executive order just kill social media? And did Joe Rogan just re-define podcasting with his exclusive deal with Spotify?

May 28th, 2020 1h 5m

BREAKING NEWS!Yup, just the day before President Trump's history-making, executive order related to social media giants like Twitter and Facebook, Bob & Kevin were already discussing the implications of Trump's tweets being labeled as "fact ch

Ep. 071 - Terms of Service (too long didn't read) and we talk thick and thin javascript clients for fun

May 5th, 2020 57m 28s

Pop quiz for you Bob & Kevin Show listeners - when was the last time you COMPLETELY read a terms of service agreement for a website or software you have used? Yeah, we don't think we ever have either. Enter the hero of our story (sort of) https

Ep. 070 - Bob & Kevin solve the grocery store of the future and universal government digital identification

Apr 27th, 2020 1h 8m

Okay, solve maybe a bit of a stretch, but in the era of social distancing and Covid-19 we think the word needs to take a hard look at what grocery shopping currently looks like and adopt some more digital and touchless solutions.The other sof

Ep. 069 - Social Engineering in the social distancing era and the creation of an official data monitoring service

Apr 20th, 2020 1h 11m

Bob & Kevin discuss the recent flood of "list your security question answers here" types of social engineering social media posts that have been all over our social feeds in the recent "COVID lockdown era" and a few more topics related to socia