Insights Into Things

Welcome to the first episode of "Insights into Technology," a podcast dedicated to exploring the latest trends in computers, networking, home automation, mobile computing, and all things technology-related. In this inaugural episode, our hosts introduce the show, discuss its formation and motivation, and share their qualifications in the tech industry.
Listeners will also get a sneak peek into the type of content the podcast will cover, including technology news and deep dives into specific topics. This episode features discussions on Apple's latest iOS update, Windows vulnerabilities, and the unique challenges faced by those working in technology. Tune in for an informative and entertaining start to a promising new podcast series.
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Welcome to the inaugural episode of "Insights into Technology"! In this first episode, we introduce you to the essence of our podcast, which has been years in the making. We delve into the motivation behind the show and share a bit about the host's extensive background in IT, making him well-suited to guide this tech journey.
We also discuss the latest in technology news, focusing on critical updates and their implications for businesses and IT professionals. This week, we cover the release of iOS 18 and its significant security patches, and a warning from CISA about Windows vulnerabilities exploited by cyber threats.
In our deep dive segment, we explore the technical setup behind our podcasting process, including the hardware essentials from microphones to video equipment, providing insights for aspiring podcasters.
Join us as we navigate through the tech landscape, aiming to educate, entertain, and inform. Don't forget to subscribe to our podcast on your favorite platform, and connect with us through our website and social media for more updates!

Welcome to episode 10 of No Credits Rolled! Host Sam Whalen celebrates a milestone with 10 episodes and thanks listeners for their support. Sam dives into the latest gaming news, starting with the big announcement that Call of Duty Black Ops 6 is reportedly set to launch directly into Xbox Game Pass. This move marks a significant shift in Microsoft's gaming strategy, and Sam explores its potential impacts on Call of Duty sales and the broader gaming landscape.
In addition to the Call of Duty news, Sam covers the highlights from the recent PlayStation State of Play. Key announcements include Firewalk Studios' new 5v5 multiplayer shooter Concord, the upcoming Marvel Rivals PvP shooter for PS5, Capcom's new Monster Hunter Wilds, and the reveal of Team Asobi's new Astro Bot game. Sam shares his thoughts on these announcements and what they could mean for gamers.
Finally, Sam reviews the Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door remake, praising its updated graphics, engaging RPG mechanics, and charming humor. He also revisits the free-to-play fighter Multiverses, discussing its strengths and areas for improvement following its official release.
Join Sam as he navigates through these exciting topics and more in this action-packed episode of No Credits Rolled!

Welcome to episode 10 of No Credits Rolled! Host Sam Whalen celebrates this milestone and extends heartfelt thanks to the listeners. In this episode, Sam dives into the buzz surrounding the upcoming launch of Call of Duty Black Ops 6 directly into Xbox Games Pass, exploring the potential impacts on sales and what this means for both Xbox and the Call of Duty franchise.
Sam also covers the latest PlayStation State of Play announcements, including the new 5v5 multiplayer shooter Concord, the much-anticipated Marvel Rivals, and the new Astro Bot game. The episode wraps up with reviews of Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door remake and the re-release of Multiverses.

What if experiencing jet lag and cultural shock could be transformed into an exhilarating adventure? Join us as we recount Maddie’s vibrant journey from Philadelphia to the heart of Japan, where she navigates the challenges of long flights, jet lag, and the bustling streets of Dantenbori Canal Street. From mastering Japanese through Duolingo to packing wisely for a lengthy trip, Maddie’s meticulous preparation helps her transition smoothly into a new cultural landscape.Get a taste of Japan’s rich and diverse heritage as Maddie takes us through her explorations of Nara’s serene Shinto and Buddhist shrines, Kyoto’s enchanting Bamboo Forest, and the historic Nijo Castle. Experience her awe at the grandeur of the Nara Great Buddha and the sacred deer that roam freely. Despite moments of anxiety and panic attacks triggered by crowded spaces, Maddie’s journey is marked by personal growth, supported by the kindness of friends and locals.Wrap up our adventure with Maddie’s thrilling ride on the Shinkansen, a visit to the stunning Golden Pavilion, and a deep dive into the cultural nuances of Japan’s food and modern attractions. Discover the charm of Tokyo’s Joypolis and the convenience of ubiquitous vending machines. From historical landmarks to the technological marvel of Japanese bidets, Maddie’s journey is a fascinating blend of tradition and contemporary wonders, offering a unique perspective on the land of the rising sun.

What if experiencing jet lag and cultural shock could be transformed into an exhilarating adventure? Join us as we recount Maddie’s vibrant journey from Philadelphia to the heart of Japan, where she navigates the challenges of long flights, jet lag, and the bustling streets of Dantenbori Canal Street. From mastering Japanese through Duolingo to packing wisely for a lengthy trip, Maddie’s meticulous preparation helps her transition smoothly into a new cultural landscape.Get a taste of Japan’s rich and diverse heritage as Maddie takes us through her explorations of Nara’s serene Shinto and Buddhist shrines, Kyoto’s enchanting Bamboo Forest, and the historic Nijo Castle. Experience her awe at the grandeur of the Nara Great Buddha and the sacred deer that roam freely. Despite moments of anxiety and panic attacks triggered by crowded spaces, Maddie’s journey is marked by personal growth, supported by the kindness of friends and locals.Wrap up our adventure with Maddie’s thrilling ride on the Shinkansen, a visit to the stunning Golden Pavilion, and a deep dive into the cultural nuances of Japan’s food and modern attractions. Discover the charm of Tokyo’s Joypolis and the convenience of ubiquitous vending machines. From historical landmarks to the technological marvel of Japanese bidets, Maddie’s journey is a fascinating blend of tradition and contemporary wonders, offering a unique perspective on the land of the rising sun.

In this episode, Sam delves into the exciting world of gaming with a focus on two games he's been playing recently: Ubisoft's new free-to-play shooter, "Xdefiant," and the updated sci-fi RPG "Starfield" from Bethesda. Despite planning for a shorter episode, there's too much to cover, so Sam gives his thoughts and reviews on these games, addressing their gameplay, mechanics, and potential.
In "Xdefiant," Sam explores its unique blend of worlds from popular Ubisoft franchises like "The Division" and "Splinter Cell," discussing its fast-paced gameplay, faction-based abilities, and current technical issues. Meanwhile, "Starfield" gets a fresh look following its latest update, with Sam sharing his renewed excitement for the game, highlighting an engaging side quest and improvements in performance. Tune in for honest reviews, gaming insights, and a peek at what's coming next week with the "Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door" remake. Don't forget to support the show by checking out our partner, Philly Drinkers, for all your Philadelphia sports merch needs!

In this episode, Sam delves into the exciting world of gaming with a focus on two games he's been playing recently: Ubisoft's new free-to-play shooter, "Xdefiant," and the updated sci-fi RPG "Starfield" from Bethesda. Despite planning for a shorter episode, there's too much to cover, so Sam gives his thoughts and reviews on these games, addressing their gameplay, mechanics, and potential.
In "Xdefiant," Sam explores its unique blend of worlds from popular Ubisoft franchises like "The Division" and "Splinter Cell," discussing its fast-paced gameplay, faction-based abilities, and current technical issues. Meanwhile, "Starfield" gets a fresh look following its latest update, with Sam sharing his renewed excitement for the game, highlighting an engaging side quest and improvements in performance. Tune in for honest reviews, gaming insights, and a peek at what's coming next week with the "Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door" remake. Don't forget to support the show by checking out our partner, Philly Drinkers, for all your Philadelphia sports merch needs!

In this episode of "No Credits Rolled," host Sam Whalen  discusses some unfortunate gaming news, including layoffs at Xbox and the controversies surrounding Sony's "Hell Divers 2." Sam delves into his reviews of "Fallout 76" and "Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League," highlighting both the pros and cons of these games. Despite some visual and gameplay issues, Sam finds aspects of these games enjoyable, particularly the exploration in "Fallout 76" and the character models in "Suicide Squad."
The episode also features a special call-in from Shaun Mendum, the voice actor behind Scratch in "Baldur's Gate 3," who shares interesting game insights and encourages the gaming community.

In this episode of "No Credits Rolled," host Sam Whalen  discusses some unfortunate gaming news, including layoffs at Xbox and the controversies surrounding Sony's "Hell Divers 2." Sam delves into his reviews of "Fallout 76" and "Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League," highlighting both the pros and cons of these games. Despite some visual and gameplay issues, Sam finds aspects of these games enjoyable, particularly the exploration in "Fallout 76" and the character models in "Suicide Squad."
The episode also features a special call-in from Shaun Mendum, the voice actor behind Scratch in "Baldur's Gate 3," who shares interesting game insights and encourages the gaming community.