SmartTechCheck Podcast and Audio Newsletter

Join me with tech journalists Rob Pegoraro, John Quain and Stewart Wolpin where we chat about SXSW, consolidation with some of the big streaming services and EV demand spurred by the rise in gasoline prices Subscribe to @SmartTechCheck for weekly podcast upload reminders: https://www.youtube.com/SmartTechCheck Follow Mark Vena on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MarkVenaTechGuy Follow Rob Pegoraro on...

Join me with tech journalists Rob Pegoraro, John Quain and Stewart Wolpin where we unpack the key takeaways from Apple's "Peek Performance" event from earlier in the week Subscribe to @SmartTechCheck for weekly podcast upload reminders: https://www.youtube.com/SmartTechCheck Follow Mark Vena on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MarkVenaTechGuy Follow Rob Pegoraro on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RobPego...

Join me with tech journalists John Quain and Stewart Wolpin where we discuss the role of technology in the Ukrainian crisis and how it might play how it might ultimately influence the outcome Subscribe to @SmartTechCheck for weekly podcast upload reminders: https://www.youtube.com/SmartTechCheck Follow Mark Vena on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MarkVenaTechGuy Follow Rob Pegoraro on Twitter: https:...

Jazzed to speak with CEO Kurt Avarell and. CXO Jeff Lyman of Ember, a Peter Thiel-backed startup focused on disrupting the vacation home market with a unique approach that has the potential of "mainstreaming" the category

Join me with tech journalists John Quain, Rob Pegoraro and Stewart Wolpin where we take on the crypto and EV Super Bowl ads, Chrome OS on Macs and PCs, 3G sunsetting and app side loading legislation Subscribe to @SmartTechCheck for weekly podcast upload reminders: https://www.youtube.com/SmartTechCheck Follow Mark Vena on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MarkVenaTechGuy Follow Rob Pegoraro on Twitter:...

Join me for a lively podcast with tech journalists Rob Pegoraro and Stewart Wolpin where we opine on the Joe Rogan saga, the FCC "nutrition" label, Cellebrite revelations and Samsung's Galaxy Unpacked 2022 event Subscribe to @SmartTechCheck for weekly podcast upload reminders: https://www.youtube.com/SmartTechCheck Follow Mark Vena on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MarkVenaTechGuy Follow Rob Pegorar...

The Z-Wave Alliance's Mitch Klein discusses the longevity and influence of the Z-Wave Alliance, which continues to influence the evolution of the smart home Subscribe to @SmartTechCheck for weekly podcast upload reminders: https://www.youtube.com/SmartTechCheck Follow Mark Vena on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MarkVenaTechGuy Follow Rob Pegoraro on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RobPegoraro Follow Jo...

Another entertaining podcast with tech journalists Stewart Wolpin and John Quain, where we discuss the recent removal of Neil Young's music from Spotify, the Keystone Kops rollout of 5G and Apple's iCloud synch tribulations Subscribe to @SmartTechCheck for weekly podcast upload reminders: https://www.youtube.com/SmartTechCheck Follow Mark Vena on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MarkVenaTechGuy Follow...

My interview with Sam Geha, Infineon's Executive VP of Infineon's Automotive Division, where we discuss 5 disruptive "ingredient" solutions that the company is bringing to the automotive, smart speaker, air quality, smart voice and amplifier spaces Subscribe to SmartTechCheck for weekly podcast upload reminders: https://www.youtube.com/SmartTechCheck Follow Mark Vena on Twitter: https://twitter.co...

My interview with Shawn Slusser, Infineon's SVP of Marketing, Sales and Distribution, where we discuss the company's disruptive role in the IoT, smart home, automotive and "edge" computing space Subscribe to SmartTechCheck for weekly podcast upload reminders: https://www.youtube.com/SmartTechCheck Follow Mark Vena on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MarkVenaTechGuy Follow Rob Pegoraro on Twitter: http...

Join host Mark Vena and tech journalists RobPegoraro, Stewart Wolpin and John Quain recapping CES 2022 and discussing TV buying tips before the Super Bowl Subscribe to SmartTechCheck for weekly podcast upload reminders: https://www.youtube.com/SmartTechCheck Follow Mark Vena on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MarkVenaTechGuy Follow Rob Pegoraro on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RobPegoraro Follow John...

Join host Mark Vena and tech journalists Stewart Wolpin and John Quain discussing the rapid decline in attendees at next month's CES 2022, as well as what we liked and didn't like in tech in 2021 Subscribe to SmartTechCheck for weekly podcast upload reminders: https://www.youtube.com/SmartTechCheck Follow Mark Vena on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MarkVenaTechGuy Follow Rob Pegoraro on Twitter: htt...

Join host Mark Vena and tech journalists Rob Pegoraro and John Quain discussing Apple's Digital Legacy feature in iOS 15.2, Apple's SEC tribulations, the Log4j security/vulnerability issue, the FCC vs. 5G and what we can expect from CES 2022 (if it happens) Subscribe to SmartTechCheck for weekly podcast upload reminders: https://www.youtube.com/SmartTechCheck Follow Mark Vena on Twitter: https://t...

Join host Mark Vena and CNBC tech journalist Kif Leswing as they discuss all things Apple: the challenges in covering the company, future product categories and Apple's posture on privacy Subscribe to SmartTechCheck for weekly podcast upload reminders: https://www.youtube.com/SmartTechCheck Follow Mark Vena on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MarkVenaTechGuy Follow Kif Leswing on Twitter: https://twit...

Join host Mark Vena and tech journalists Rob Pegoraro and Stewart Wolpin discussing the Disney + Beatles documentary, Microsoft "discouraging" Chrome downloads in Windows 11, Qualcomm's "always-on" camera vision and its privacy implications and Apple taking on Russia over in-app App Store payments Subscribe to SmartTechCheck for weekly podcast upload reminders: https://www.youtube.com/SmartTechChe...

Join host Mark Vena and tech journalists Rob Pegoraro, Stewart Wolpin, John Quain discussing the myths and tips of buying hot tech products during the holidays Subscribe to SmartTechCheck for weekly podcast upload reminders: https://www.youtube.com/SmartTechCheck Follow Mark Vena on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MarkVenaTechGuy Follow Rob Pegoraro on Twitter: https://twitter.com/RobPegoraro Follow...

Join me a great interview with Crestron's new CEO and President, Dan Feldstein

Join host Mark Vena for discussion with renowned exec recruiter Mike Manoske to discuss his new book, "The Job Search Manifesto", and his tips on making a successful career pivot during the "Great Resignation" Subscribe to SmartTechCheck for weekly podcast upload reminders: https://www.youtube.com/SmartTechCheck Follow Mark Vena on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MarkVenaTechGuy Follow Mike Manoske o...

Join host Mark Vena and tech journalists Rob Pegoraro, Stewart Wolpin, John Quain discussing hot tech news. In today's episode, we opine on the broadband element contained in the recently passed infrastructure law, Facebook's "woeful" Web summit, ransomware-related hacker arrests and the power grid Subscribe to SmartTechCheck for weekly podcast upload reminders: https://www.youtube.com/SmartTechCh...

Join host Mark Vena and tech journalists Stewart Wolpin and John Quain discussing hot tech news. In today's episode, we opine on Facebook's rebranding as Meta, old school streaming (OTT) techniques, security issues with compilers and the intersection between tech and climate change Subscribe to SmartTechCheck for weekly podcast upload reminders: https://www.youtube.com/SmartTechCheck Follow Mark V...

Join host Mark Vena and tech journalists Rob Pegoraro, Stewart Wolpin and John Quain to discuss hot tech news. In today's episode, we opine on social media (Facebook) algorithms, Biden's FCC nominations, Samsung finally endorsing the Matter smart home initiative and corporate culture challenges with working from home Subscribe to SmartTechCheck for weekly podcast upload reminders: https://www.yout...

Join host Mark Vena and tech journalists Rob Pegoraro, Stewart Wolpin and John Quain to discuss hot tech news. In today's episode, we opine on Apple's Unleashed event held on October 18, 2021 Subscribe to SmartTechCheck for weekly podcast upload reminders: https://www.youtube.com/SmartTechCheck Follow Mark Vena on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MarkVenaTechGuy Follow Rob Pegoraro on Twitter: https:/...

Join host Mark Vena and tech journalists Rob Pegoraro, Stewart Wolpin and John Quain to discuss hot tech news. In today's episode, we discuss the release of Windows 11, smartphone vendors moving to their own proprietary chips/SoC designs and tech supply chain shortages Subscribe to SmartTechCheck for weekly podcast upload reminders: https://www.youtube.com/SmartTechCheck Follow Mark Vena on Twitte...

Join host Mark Vena and tech journalists Rob Pegoraro, Stewart Wolpin, and John Quain to discuss hot tech news. In today's episode, we discuss the Facebook whistleblower hearings, the Theranos trial, Amazon's Astro home robot and the "what if" Apple/Dell deal that never happened Subscribe to SmartTechCheck for weekly podcast upload reminders: https://www.youtube.com/SmartTechCheck Follow Mark Vena...

My interview with Anson Liang, CEO and Founder of Generark, a startup that is responding to the challenges of the unstable power grid with innovative, smart solar generators for home and apartments