Hello! This week, Jay Yarow (CNBC) and Farhad Manjoo (The New York Times) are BACK to discuss Farhad's second job as an IT consultant and new-to-the-show topics like Tesla and Twitter.

Chatcast

Apr 20th, 2018 44m 45s

Hello! This week, Jay predicts that Facebook hasn’t had their biggest scandel yet, and Farhad tries to figure out who will join the ranks with the large, successful companies like Amazon and Apple. Produced by Matt Edwards.

Facebook in Crisis

Mar 24th, 2018 47m 37s

Hello! This week, Jay and Farhad have special guest Casey Newton (Editor at The Verge) on the show to talk about Cambridge Analytica being accused of collecting personal information from Facebook users through an unsavory means, and placing adv

Farhad Says He's Going to Write a Book

Mar 11th, 2018 32m 28s

Hello! This week Jay Yarow (CNBC) and Farhad Manjoo (The New York Times)talk about the reaction to Farhad's column, Jay's vacation, Amazon, and Farhad's forthcoming book.

SpaceX’s Awe-Inspiring Rocket

Feb 10th, 2018 46m 49s

Hello! This week, SpaceX launches the most powerful operational rocket in the world. Jay and Farhad also talk about Twitter’s earnings report that was released yesterday, and Apple’s Homepod which was finally shipped to the public. Podcast pro

Farhad Reads the Newspaper

Jan 26th, 2018 43m 29s

Hello! This week, Farhad’s taking a break from Twitter. Jay and Farhad talk about their opinions on which sources of news they find the most reliable. Podcast produced by Matt Edwards.

Did Apple Blow it with HomePod?

Jan 6th, 2018 57m 55s

Hello! This week, Jay and Farhad are back after the holiday vacation to talk about what they got for Christmas. Apple failed to ship out their HomePod smart speaker which might have been Apple’s last big chance to be successful in the Smart Hom

Why Bitcoin Made it to $19k This Week

Dec 9th, 2017 54m 58s

Hello! This week Jay Yarow (CNBC) and Farhad Manjoo (New York Times) are joined by Nathaniel Popper (New York Times), author of Digital Gold: A History of Bitcoin.

The Snapchat Redesign

Dec 1st, 2017 30m 26s

Hello! This week, Jay and Farhad try to get the podcast playing on all of your smart devices, and Snapchat released a big update redesigning the look and layout of the app. Podcast produced by Matt Edwards.

Tesla, HomePod, Stitch Fix, and Socks

Nov 17th, 2017 41m 21s

Hello! This week, Jay and Farhad talk about Tesla’s new electric big-rig tractor trailers, a new clothing subscription service called Stitch Fix, and the release of Apple’s HomePod smart speaker is delayed until next year. Podcast produced by

In Defense of 280 Characters

Nov 11th, 2017 36m 37s

Hello! This week Jay Yarow (CNBC) and Farhad Manjoo (New York Times) discuss Twitter and Snapchat.

Haircuts, Socialism, Start Ups, and Big Tech

Oct 27th, 2017 57m 19s

Hello! This week, Jay and Farhad talk about whether or not start ups are dependent on the “Big 5” companies (Google, Apple, Facebook, Amazon, and Microsoft) in order to be successful. Podcast produced by Matt Edwards.

Welcome to Hollywood, Amazon

Oct 16th, 2017 23m 39s

Hello! This week, Jay and Farhad just try to wing it (even more than usual). They go to Techmeme and talk about Amazon suspending Roy Price, the VP of Amazon Studios, following a harassment claim by one of the company’s top producers. Podcast

The Biggest Story of 2017

Oct 6th, 2017 52m 21s

Hello! This week, Jay Yarow (CNBC) and Farhad Manjoo (New York Times) talk about the way technology platforms are being weaponized to cause social unrest. Produced by Matt Edwards.

Facebook Confronts its Existential Crisis

Sep 23rd, 2017 31m 55s

Hello! This week, Jay Yarow (CNBC), Farhad Manjoo (New York Times) and Sarah Frier (Reporter for Bloomberg) talk about Mark Zuckerberg, and how the Russian government was connected to political ads that Facebook sold during the 2016 election.

Apple Reveals a Huge New Line of Products

Sep 15th, 2017 43m 6s

Hello! This week, Jay Yarow (CNBC), Farhad Manjoo (New York Times) and Dan Frommer (Editor in Chief at Recode) talk about Tuesday’s Apple event, held in the Steve Jobs Theater for the first time. Produced by Matt Edwards.

A Conversation with Silicon Valley’s Preeminent Media Mogul, Gabe Rivera

Sep 1st, 2017 58m

Hello! This week, Jay Yarow (CNBC), Farhad Manjoo (New York Times) and Gabe Rivera (Founder at Techmeme) talk about the content on Techmeme, how the business runs and what’s coming next for the tech news site. Produced by Matt Edwards.

Farhad Explains Exciting News About His Favorite Indonesian Travel Site

Jul 28th, 2017 39m 11s

Hello! This week, Jay Yarow (CNBC) and Farhad Manjoo (New York Times) try to read Techmeme again, and talk about Jeff Bezos being the richest man in the world. Produced by Matt Edwards.

Nicholas Carlson on Marissa Mayer, Facebook, and Snapchat

Jul 21st, 2017 41m 14s

Hello! This week Jay Yarow (CNBC) and Farhad Manjoo (The New York Times) are joined by INSIDER's Nicholas Carlson to talk about running a social-first publication, Snapchat, and Marissa Mayer's tenure at Yahoo.

Jay and Farhad Read Techmeme

Jul 15th, 2017 35m 4s

Hello! This week, Jay Yarow (CNBC) and Farhad Manjoo (New York Times) talk about the current, top stories of the tech industry. Produced by Matt Edwards.

Uber Implosion: Kara Swisher on What Happens Next

Jun 23rd, 2017 46m 54s

Hello! This week Jay Yarow (CNBC) and Farhad Manjoo (New York Times) are joined by the vacationing Kara Swisher (Recode)to talk Uber. Topics include the likelihood of a Travis Kalanick comeback, the Kalanick / Bill Gurley relationship, and what

Mike Isaac on the Whole Uber Sitch

Jun 16th, 2017 35m 18s

Hello! This week, Jay Yarow (CNBC), Farhad Manjoo (New York Times), and Mike Isaac (Tech Reporter at New York Times) talk all about the problems that Uber is currently facing.Produced by Matt Edwards.

The Answer to All Questions is “The Internet”

Jun 2nd, 2017 29m 54s

Hello! This week, Jay Yarow (CNBC) and Farhad Manjoo (New York Times) talk about what they expect from Apple’s WWDC event next week. Produced by Matt Edwards.

Silicon Valley's Attempts to Disrupt Healthcare

May 26th, 2017 32m 33s

Hello! This week, Jay Yarow (CNBC), Farhad Manjoo (New York Times) and Christina Farr (Reporter at CNBC) talk about how the health care industry is viewed through the eyes of the tech industry. Produced by Matt Edwards.