Podcasts by Two cents on Thursday
Two cents on Thursday is a weekly podcast co-hosted by me, Harsha Pallapotu and my good friend Vishal VTV. Every week, we sit down to discuss what's happening in the world of technology, pop culture and business. We are no experts but If you're interested in listening to our banter, tune in every thursday for some fun conversations.
Join the conversation and reach out to us @2centsthursday on Twitter. Happy listening!
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S02E04: Heard of Project Maven? Apparently no one did from 2021-01-28T14:00
In this episode of 2COT, Vishal dives deeper into a project that set the course for a tech giant that now faces scrutiny from its own employees in the form of an organized union. What prompted t...
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S02E03: Dating Rating and Contemplating from 2020-12-31T14:00
In our last episode for the year, I looked into how we've come to increasingly do things online, including finding our partners. But it made me think, are we slaves to an algorithm here too? Tu... Listen
S02E02: Flexing your ARM(S)! from 2020-12-24T14:00
It's been a bit overdue from our end but we needed to dig deeper into why these M1 chips are a big deal and see for ourselves. Hope you enjoy the breakdown of why everyone is losing their minds ...
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S02E01: Get lost if you're not into maps😜 from 2020-12-17T14:00
Welcome back to Two cents on Thursday! We're excited to be back! This season, we focus on topics that pique your curiosity and give you food for thought. In the first episode, we look at how Ma... Listen
ICYMI: Apple's iPhone event and our reactions from 2020-10-13T20:20:04
We watch the iPhone event every year and spend a considerable amount of time discussing it the next day, so we thought this time, we'd bring you along on a bonus episode of Two cents on Thursday...
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EP 20 (Last episode-temporarily)- PS5 vs Xbox vs PC gaming, Google Pixel 5 launch event rumors and Apple's online store for India from 2020-09-24T14:00
In our last episode for the time being, we picked up where we left off last week with the Playstation 5 pricing and what it means for the console wars now that Nvidia has launched their 30 serie...
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EP 19- Apple's September launch event, our short recap of the Xbox console pricing announcement and speculations for the PS5 event from 2020-09-17T14:51:39
In this week's episode, we discuss the Apple event announcing the new Apple Watch and the new iPads. Since we didn't have an episode last week, we recap on the Microsoft Xbox console pricing and...
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EP 18- Neuralink: What it is, our thoughts and where it's headed from 2020-09-03T14:00
In this episode, we discuss the recent demo event for Neuralink. It is a fascinating milestone towards changing the way we think of the brain and spinal cord injuries. Check out these additional...
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EP 17- DC Fandome event, new trailers, plotlines and a super interesting/ mindblowing tech story! from 2020-08-27T14:00
In this week's episode, Vishal fills me in on the DC Fandome event and we discuss some of the movie trailers that made a debut. Then, I share an interesting story from the podcast show How I bui...
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EP 16- Surface Duo is now here, Sony's new ANC headphones and an 'Epic' move against Apple! from 2020-08-20T14:00
In this week's episode, we talk about the recently unveiled Surface Duo, the Sony 1000xM4 and a developing tussle between Epic games and Apple. Hope you enjoy this one!
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EP 15- Tech Storytime makes a return and an interesting EV startup based in Bangalore! from 2020-08-13T14:00
In this pre-recorded episode we talk about the story of a company whose services we all used at some point in our lives for information and they are in need of our help now. Also, do listen to t...
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EP 14-A surprise Google Pixel 4A launch and the much anticipated Samsung event with many new devices and iterations from 2020-08-06T14:55:59
In this week's episode, we talk all about the recently unveiled Google Pixel 4A which came to us on such short notice, to be honest. And we discuss the Samsung launch which gave us many devices ...
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EP 13- Upcoming Samsung launch event speculations, the real reason behind the viral trend on Instagram and our thoughts on the Big tech congressional hearing from 2020-07-30T14:43:04
In this episode, we talk about the upcoming Samsung launch next week, a viral trend on social media that is supporting a good cause but is overshadowed by glamour. We also talk about the congres...
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EP 12- OnePlus Nord is finally unveiled- exciting specs, pricing and there's wireless buds too! from 2020-07-23T14:00
In this week's episode, we talk all about the OnePlus Nord smartphone. We talk about the launch itself, which was a first for the tech industry. We talk about how similar it looks to an Oppo sma...
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EP 11- OnePlus Nord leaked, product development process, fall of the leak culture and including customers in the product development process from 2020-07-16T14:00
In this episode, we discuss the interesting insights brought forward in an interview by MKBHD on his channel with Carl Pei, co-founder of OnePlus. We also talk about how the leak culture is slow...
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EP 10- What we learnt from making podcast episodes, tech news roundup and why the Covid19 vaccine is taking so long? from 2020-07-09T14:00
In this week's episode, we decided to take on explaining a topic that we both found interesting and we hope it was useful to you in some manner. This episode being the 10th, we thought we'd quic...
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EP 9- Casual discussion on business leaders, India's ban of Chinese apps, OnePlus Nord and EIA 2020 from 2020-07-02T14:00
For this week's episode, we decided to just hit the record button and see how the conversation flows. We did want to talk about a few things but didn't really plan out a structure or format. Hop...
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EP 8- Apple's first online WWDC 2020 and the convergence of smartphone OS features from 2020-06-25T14:00
We talk all about Apple's first online WWDC 2020 and their incredible production of the event. We also touch upon the different OS update announced and give you our take on where smartphone OS i...
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EP 7- The Playstation 5 console unveil, Mi's new laptop for India and two very interesting tech stories from 2020-06-18T14:00
In this episode, we discuss the recently unveiled Playstation 5, its design, rumoured specs and game titles that were showcased on a YouTube live event on 11th June 2020. We also talk about a ne...
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EP 6 - Comic fans rejoice! Justice League Snyder cut, Sony's comeback smartphone?, Space X launch to the ISS and much more! from 2020-06-11T14:00
This episode was supposed to be Ep 5 that we recorded prior to the rise in protests in America against the injustice and police brutality that led to the murder of George Floyd. We immediately d...
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EP 4- Cancelled electric car project, Infrared cameras, iOS framework for contact tracing and Spotify's latest acquisition from 2020-05-28T14:00
In this episode of Two cents on Thursdays, Tech Storytime is back as we discuss the shelving of an idea, a product already shipped to consumers, a short brief on contact tracing efforts and an i...
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EP 3- New Dell XPS laptops, Windows gestures, TCL Pro 10, TikTok and Tech Storytime from 2020-05-24T15:14:58
On this episode (which we hope sounds marginally better), we discuss the changes we made to our recording process and the tools we use. Then, we cover some of the tech announcements for the week...
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EP 2- Silent iterative releases from Apple & Microsoft, Investing in high quality audio and our show recommendations for the weekend from 2020-05-24T15:14:42
This week, we talk about the silent iterative releases from Apple and Microsoft ranging from the Macbook Pro 13 inch, Surface Book 3, Surface Headphones, Surface Go 2 and a bunch more. We talk a...
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EP 1- Why a podcast?, iPhone SE in the budget conscious Indian market and Google Pixel buds for Android phones from 2020-05-24T15:13:46
In this first episode of Two cents on Thursdays, we talk about our reason for starting a podcast as a way of extending classroom and phone call discussions with listeners. As it is the first epi...
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