Sinopsis
Countdown to excitement! Every week Christina Warren, Brianna Wu and Simone de Rochefort have accelerated geek conversation. Tech, comics, movies, games and books, no galaxy is off limits! Hosted by Brianna Wu, Christina Warren, and Simone De Rochefort.
Episodios
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Rocket 210: Foldable Phone Future
17/01/2019 Duración: 01h09minThe gang is back with a quick update on Tesla and electric cars, and the sexiest tech news of the year. Next, a discussion on patent law and the FTC's suit against Qualcomm. And last but not least, there are not one, but two Fyre Festival documentaries, proving that the world might actually be okay.
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Rocket 209: Pepsi is Not a Sponsor of This Podcast
10/01/2019 Duración: 01h13minFriend of the pod Jeff Hwang is back to talk with Brianna and Christina about some of the best -- and worst -- products from CES 2019, including some surprising Apple news and a very frustrating controversy. Later, the gang discusses a new report into how easy it is for people to track your phone’s location and Kendall Jenner’s very brave secret.
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Rocket 208: Stop Drocks
04/01/2019 Duración: 01h13minThe predictions are true — Apple is lowering its revenue projections due to low iPhone demand. Plus, Tesla's stocks are dropping too. It's Stockmageddon! Next, an update on pornographic deepfakes, and Assassin's Creed Odyssey. Not together.
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Rocket 207: The 19th Year of 2018
28/12/2018 Duración: 01h02minThe Rocket Awards for 2018 have arrived.
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Rocket 206: That's a Win!
20/12/2018 Duración: 01h19minChristina is back from her world tour! On today's show we discuss the iPhone XR's lack of popularity, YouTube's dangerous algorithms, and a plethora of desserts including Taylor Swift's use of facial recognition (a very Rocket topic), and more!
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Rocket 205: Epic Games, Cars, and Adult Content
13/12/2018 Duración: 01h06minSimone and Bri are joined by Jeff Hwang to discuss Epic pulls the Infinity Blade series from the iOS store, Audi giving a test-drive of their electric e-tron SUV in Abu Dhabi, and how Tumblr's adult content ban is going.
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Rocket 204: Great Chicken Caper of 2018
06/12/2018 Duración: 01h10minFacebook is back in the news after the UK Parliament releases 250 pages of documents about how the company handles data! Next, Microsoft is reportedly considering scrapping Edge and building a browser based in Chromium. Finally, a triple-dessert! She-Ra is a good show, Laura Loomer chained herself to Twitter, and the PlayStation Classic sucks.
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Rocket 203: Don't Catfish
29/11/2018 Duración: 01h12minThe Supreme Court will next year decide whether consumers can sue Apple under antitrust laws, and we're discussing the case in-depth. Next, the PS Classic reviews are out, and they're not great, Bob! Finally, the creepy case of an Instagram copycat.
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Rocket 202: Christina's Makes a Good Buying Decision
24/11/2018 Duración: 01h05minSimone is out sick this week, but that doesn’t mean Bri and Christina can’t talk at length about the blockbuster story about Facebook in the New York Times, and what it means for all of us. Brianna also tells us about a hilarious tech snafu in the Tesla forums, and Bri and Christina share what they are doing for Thanksgiving and why Christina (finally!) bought a PS4.
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Rocket 201: Christina's Wallet Strikes Back
15/11/2018 Duración: 01h03minAmazon has settled on New York City as one of its next headquarters, and we have feelings. Also, Christina finally has hands-on impressions of the new iPad Pro. Last but most importantly, the Detective Pikachu trailer is out and it's so… so much.
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Rocket 200: Two Hundred!
08/11/2018 Duración: 01h27minIt's episode 200! Join Bri, Christina and Simone as they assess the MacBook Air and iPad Pro reviews, discuss Simone's HANDS-ON experience with Magic Leap, and follow up on what happened with TanaCon. Plus, Bri talks to Motorola about their new 5G phones.
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Rocket 199: 34.8 Billion Dollars
02/11/2018 Duración: 01h21minIt's another APPLE EVENT WEEK! Time to talk about the MacBook Air, the iPad Pro (thanks for the new Pencil, Tim!), and the Mac Mini. That's the meat of the episode, but the bread of our Rocket sandwich is IBM's purchase of Red Hat and the PlayStation Classic's game lineup.
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Rocket 198: An Influencer Who Works for Microsoft
25/10/2018 Duración: 01h24minAfter departures from Instagram and Whatsapp, Oculus is the next Facebook property to lose a high-level employee. IPhone XR reviews are also out! What's the verdict? Finally, Simone's Hell Week is here, with Red Dead Redemption 2 coming out and Fallout 76 in beta.
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Rocket 197: The Magic of Necromancy
18/10/2018 Duración: 01h15minWe discuss the Magic Leap Con, Facebook's new Portal speaker, and the resurrection of Palm and Winamp. Plus, Dyson's miraculous new Air Wrap.
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Rocket 196: The Big Hack Breakdown: Supermicro, Apples Watches, and Google Pixel 3
11/10/2018 Duración: 01h19minIt's time to breakdown Bloomberg's allegations about Supermicro in this mega-show. Then, Apple Watch 4 reviews and Google's Pixel 3 event. Facebook also wants to put a camera in your home!
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Rocket 195: Summer Never Ends
04/10/2018 Duración: 01h10minIt's a Surface-tastic week. Microsoft's latest event, plus finally Brianna and Christina's reviews of the Surface Go. Then Simone reviews Assassin's Creed Odyssey, and there's a very important update on MOVIEPASSOCALYPSE.
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Rocket 194: iPhone Hypocrisy
27/09/2018 Duración: 01h07minBrianna breaks a promise to America and buys an iPhone. Then, Wal-Mart's enforcement of the lettuce blockchain. Is it good — or silly? Marvel's Spider-Man is out and Bri's twenty hours in. Finally, the finale of Fyre Festival.
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Rocket 193: A Masochist and a Liar
20/09/2018 Duración: 01h15minIt's new Apple hardware week, and reviews are out! iOS 12 is here as well, and Playstation has cooked up something new.
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Rocket 192: Are the New iPhones Worth it?
13/09/2018 Duración: 01h23minBrianna returns just in time for Apple's lackluster September event. That said, your hosts still spend close to an hour talking about the new iPhones, and the Apple Watch. Then Brianna talks about the lessons she learned from running her first campaign for Congress. Later, Simone previews the first 7 hours of Assassin's Creed Odyssey.
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Rocket 191: Summer of Scams: The Finale
06/09/2018 Duración: 01h03minJack Dorsey and Sheryl Sandberg take on Congress in this week's hearings, but to what end? Next, Apple's biggest leak yet reveals the form factor of two of its new phones. Finally, an update on Theranos and Elizabeth Holmes, a story we've followed since day one — and it's not quite over yet.