Weird Tech

Weird Tech
Weird Tech
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    Why 700k E.T. Videogames Were Buried In The Desert

    02/06/2026 | 16 mins.
    Want to hear something weird about over 700,000 game cartridges buried in the desert?
    👀 WHO ARE WE?
    Weird Tech is a Weird Tech Media production and a proud member of the iHeart Network.
    🎙️ Hosts: Rae Johnston and Tegan Jones
    💻 Edited by Sam Blacker from the Podcast Butler
    🎵 Music: More Than A Game by ColorFilm Music
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    Robot Swarms Are Fighting Fires

    27/05/2026 | 16 mins.
    Want to hear something weird about robots that talk to each other?
    👀 WHO ARE WE?
    Weird Tech is a Weird Tech Media production and a proud member of the iHeart Network.
    🎙️ Hosts: Rae Johnston and Tegan Jones
    💻 Edited by Sam Blacker from the Podcast Butler
    🎵 Music: More Than A Game by ColorFilm Music
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    Inside The Clear Gaming Consoles Used In Prisons

    20/05/2026 | 16 mins.
    Want to hear something weird about a gaming console that was only sold in prisons?
    👀 WHO ARE WE?
    Weird Tech is a Weird Tech Media production and a proud member of the iHeart Network.
    🎙️ Hosts: Rae Johnston and Tegan Jones
    💻 Edited by Sam Blacker from the Podcast Butler
    🎵 Music: More Than A Game by ColorFilm Music
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    Scientists Accidentally Explained Ghosts While Studying Office Air Conditioning

    12/05/2026 | 11 mins.
    Want to hear something weird about a scientific explanation for haunted buildings, which turns out to be significantly more depressing than ghosts?
    👀 WHO ARE WE?
    Weird Tech is a Weird Tech Media production and a proud member of the iHeart Network.
    🎙️ Hosts: Rae Johnston and Tegan Jones
    💻 Edited by Sam Blacker from the Podcast Butler
    🎵 Music: More Than A Game by ColorFilm Music
    🔔 FOLLOW US:
    YouTube Instagram TikTok
    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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    How To Store Data For 10,000+ Years

    05/05/2026 | 17 mins.
    Want to hear something weird about the future of data storage?
    👀 WHO ARE WE?
    Weird Tech is a Weird Tech Media production and a proud member of the iHeart Network.
    🎙️ Hosts: Rae Johnston and Tegan Jones
    💻 Edited by Sam Blacker from the Podcast Butler
    🎵 Music: More Than A Game by ColorFilm Music
    🔔 FOLLOW US:
    YouTube Instagram TikTok
    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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About Weird Tech
Hey, you wanna hear something weird? Us too!  You might have noticed tech is getting a bit dull, stale and dystopian…but there’s so much fun, cool and just plain weird tech out there. So we’re gonna share it with each other - and you. Hosted by technology journalists Rae Johnston (Gizmodo Australia, Queens of the Drone Age, SBS) and Tegan Jones (Gizmodo Australia, SmartCompany, Queens of the Drone Age). 
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