Geek. Nerd. Tech.

BHL: Geek. Nerd. Tech. -- In this episode Black Hollywood Live host Joe Braswell, Akili Shine, and Alexis Torres discuss technology for the week of March 6th, 2015. They open up with "Tech News" featuring Facebook removes black student’s account for ‘suspicious activity’, Mars One choses top 100 candidates, Story behind Kim Kardashian’s hit game, Akon Lighting Africa, 40 year-old tech still running America’s air traffic control, New phone scans your eyes, FCC Net Neutrality victory, Google spent $25M to own .app domain, and Scientists accidentally invent cure for color blindness. Next they discuss "Geek/Pop Culture" by discussing Mr. Spock, mixed-race pioneer, Ex Machina trailer responds like a human, and Will Smith’s Focus box office. Next up the discuss "Video Games" which includes Smithsonian course on super heroes, Nvidia Shield console with a Tegra X1, and The Order: 1886 PS$ Game. They wrap things up with a discussion about violence via the Internet: Teen shooting over Facebook f

BHL: Geek. Nerd. Tech. -- In this episode Black Hollywood Live host Joe Braswell, Akili Shine, and Alexis Torres discuss technology for the week of February 20th, 2015. They open up with A Grammy's recap. Next they discuss "Tech News" by discussing A film studio for the age of virtual reality, USDA approves sale of genetically engineered apples, FAA drone regulations deal blow to Amazon, High-tech clothing protects kids with Autism, Apple making an electric car, White House appoints first ever Chief Data Scientist. Next up the discuss "Geek News" which includes Apple hires Zane Lowe, 15 things we learned from The New Yorker’s Jony Ive profile, Tyler The Creator wants to launch his own MTV with New Venture, and Halo: Nightfall hits video-on-demand. They wrap things up with an Oscars preview. [print_gllr id=8419]

BHL: Geek. Nerd. Tech. -- In this episode Black Hollywood Live host Joe Braswell, Akili Shine, and Alexis Torres discuss technology for the week of February 13th, 2015. They open up with A Grammy's recap. Next they discuss "Geek News" by discussing Jupiter Ascending Review and Angelina Jolie just may direct Captain Marvel. Next up the discuss "Tech News" which includes Apple has banned ‘bonded servitude’ in its iPhone factories, Inside the charming indie movie filmed entirely on iPhone 6, iPad mini case adds disappearing physical keys to your touchscreen, Tesla home batteries coming to hoard renewable energy, The Galaxy S6 will do one thing out of the box that the iPhone can’t, Senator probes Samsung, LG over Smart TV privacy, Google gets patent for body odor removing device, Police respond to Twitter bot sending death threat, 10 million password dump, (Social) life after death: Choose your Facebook’s fate after your demise, and NASA News. [print_gllr id=8370]

BHL: Geek. Nerd. Tech. -- In this episode Black Hollywood Live host Joe Braswell, Akili Shine, and Alexis Torres discuss technology for the week of February 4th, 2015. Also joining the conversation is special guest Hudson Lofchie. They open up with "Tech News" by discussing ‘Tidal’ The Swedish Music Streaming App That Jay-Z is Buying, You Can Watch the Grammy’s Legally Online for First Time, Missy Elliott Streams 676% Increase After Halftime Performance, The White House Wants to Go To Europa, Pro-ISIS Messages Create Dilemma For Social Media Companies, Apple is Hiring For It’s Own Search Engine: Apple Search, Why Google Glass Broke, How To Test Run Apple Watch Before Buying, and App of the Week: Acorn Invests Your Spare Change. Next up the discuss "Will This Suck" which includes Jupiter Ascending, Hot Tub Time Machine 2, 50 Shades of Grey, Kingsman, and Focus. They wrap things up by interviewing Hudson Lofchie about his new app Tray. [print_gllr id=8283]

BHL: Geek. Nerd. Tech. -- In this episode Black Hollywood Live host Joe Braswell and Akili Shine, and Alexis Torres discuss technology for the week of January 23rd, 2015. They open up with "Tech News" by discussing The Tech That Will Predict and Prevent Your Next Injury, Why Snapchat is Beating Facebook at News, Facebook’s Real-Time Super Bowl App & Best Place To Watch Super Bowl, Facebook Just Shared Insane Q4 Mobile Numbers, The iPhone Just Obliterated Sales Records, Sony Partners With Spotify to Launch a PlayStation Streaming Service, and Drone Crashed Into White House Lawn. Next up the discuss "Geek News" which includes Disney’s Indiana Jones Reboot With Chris Pratt, Here Are Your New Ghostbusters Arriving July 2016, and this Week’s near-Earth Asteroid Had It’s Own Moon. They wrap things up by interviewing Anthony Howard. [print_gllr id=8233]

BHL: Geek. Nerd. Tech. -- In this episode Black Hollywood Live host Joe Braswell and Akili Shine, and Alexis Torres discuss technology for the week of January 23rd, 2015. They open up with "Tech News" by discussing Microsoft Announces Windows Holographic with HoloLens Headset, The Solar-Powered Plane is Almost Ready for Round-the-World Flight, Open-Internet Reaches State of the Union Address, FreedomPop Launches Unlimited WiFi Service, Robots Roam Halls of San Francisco’s Newest Hospital, Internet of Things No Longer Sci-Fi, and Google Preparing To Own Mobile Wireless Service. Next up the discuss "Geek News" which includes Earth's Closest Asteroid Flyby Until 2027 and Google and Fidelity Put $1 Billion Into SpaceX. They then discuss "Nerd News" featuring Apple Patents a Pop-up iPhone Joystick (GNT_010_Joystick, Xbox App Coming to Windows 10, and The Marvel Universe Is Coming To An End in May 2015. [print_gllr id=8156]

BHL: Geek. Nerd. Tech. -- In this episode Black Hollywood Live host Joe Braswell and Akili Shine, and Alexis Torres discuss technology for the week of January 16th, 2015. They open up with "Tech News" by discussing Verizon Will Make Your Crappy Car Internet-Savvy, Obama Backs Cities on Building Their Own Super-Speed Internet, The Navy’s New Robot is GhostSwimmer, Uber-nomics: Undermining The Logic of Corporation, and Google Translate Update May Save You A Lot Of Money. Next up the discuss "Geek News" which includes X-Men Writer Set To Pen Next Star Wars, The Price of Bitcoin Doesn’t Matter Right Now, and Opening of ‘Blackhat’: Opportune Timing With Sony Hack. They then discuss "Nerd News" featuring Nintendo Won’t Release It’s New 3DS Model in the US and Guardians Of The Galaxy Gets an 8-bit Remake. [print_gllr id=8072]

BHL: Geek. Nerd. Tech. -- In this episode Black Hollywood Live host Joe Braswell and Akili Shine, and Alexis Torres discuss technology for the week of January 9th, 2015. They open up with a CES 2015 recap. Next they go over "Tech News" by discussing Sony’s ‘Sloppy’ North Korean Hackers Revealed, Google’s Stopping Internet From Breaking, and Kepler Discovers 8 New Planets. Next up the discuss "Geek News" which includes 2015 A Good Year For Geek Movie Goers, and Coachella 2015. They then discuss "Nerd News" featuring Playstation To Instroduce All-You-Can-Play Subscription Service, and Marvel’s New ‘Ant-Man’ Comic. They wrap things up by discussing the app of the week. [print_gllr id=8008]

BHL: Geek. Nerd. Tech. -- In this episode Black Hollywood Live host Joe Braswell, Akili Shine and Alexis McLeod discuss technology for the week of December 19th, 2014. They open up with "Tech News" by discussing The Future of Human-Computer Interaction, Future of Unbundling and It’s Effects, Apple Wins Decade-Old Suit Over iTunes Updates, Search for Justice and Resolution on ‘Serial’ and in America, and Man Successfully Controls 2 Prosthetic Arms With Just His Thoughts. Next up the discuss the Sony hack: U.S. Officials Determine North Korea Is Behind Sony Hack, Sony Pulling The Plug on ‘The Interview’, and Sony Hack Leaks Snapchat CEO’s Plans To Compete With Google Glass. They then discuss "Nerd News" featuring Best of Gaming 2014 and 2015’s Tentpole and Franchise Films To Come. They wrap things up by discussing the app of the week. [print_gllr id=7919]

BHL: Geek. Nerd. Tech. -- In this episode Black Hollywood Live host Joe Braswell, Akili Shine and Alexis McLeod discuss technology for the week of December 12th, 2014. They open up with "Tech News" by discussing Artificial Skin That Senses and Stretches, 3D Printing Is Changing the Future of Prosthetics, Google Opens Its Cloud to Crack the Genetic Code of Autism, Apple and IMB Launch First Wave of iOS Apps for Businesses, Rosetta Comet Mission Reveals Clues About Origin of Earth’s Water, and Wristband Tracks Your B-Ball Skills and Suggests Drills. Next up the discuss the #BlackLivesMatter campaign. They wrap things up by discussing the app of the week. [print_gllr id=7829]

Due to the Thanksgiving holiday, no new episodes this week.

BHL: Geek. Nerd. Tech. -- In this episode Black Hollywood Live host Joe Braswell, Akili Shine and Alexis McLeod discuss technology for the week of November 21st, 2014. They open up with "Tech News" by discussing Humans on Mars By 2035, Lollipop: Google’s New Android OS, and Tech Gadgets. Next up is "Geek News" which includes Future of Superhero Cinema, and Justin Timberlake Becomes Co-owner of AfterMaster. They then discuss "Nerd News" featuring Video Game Industry Grows 4 Times Faster Then US Economy, Pinball & RPGs, Together At Last, and DC Comics ‘Convergence’. They wrap things up by discussing the app of the week.

BHL: Geek. Nerd. Tech. -- In this episode Black Hollywood Live host Joe Braswell, Akili Shine and Alexis McLeod discuss technology for the week of November 14th, 2014. They open up with "Tech News" by discussing President Obama & Net Neutrality, The Future of SoundCloud, and the Spacecraft that landed on a Comet. Then they review the movie 'Interstellar'. Next up is "Geek News" which includes ‘Too Many Cooks’ Creator on Sudden Success, The Taylor Swift Factor, and Sonic Highways, Foo Fighters. They then discuss "Nerd News" featuring Kevin Spacey Stars in ‘Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare'. [print_gllr id=7558]

BHL: Geek. Nerd. Tech. -- In this episode Black Hollywood Live host Joe Braswell and Stephen Lemieux discuss technology for the week of October 10th, 2014. They open up with "Tech News" by discussing 4k Lands On The Desktop, Sound System In A Phone Case, Apple Media Event To Announce New Products, Apple’s iPhone Encryption Is A Godsend, But Cops Hate It, Facebook May Launch Anonymity App, The Code That Brings Voice Control To The Web. Next up is "Nerd News" which includes Comic Book Series Succeed On Television By Taking It Seriously, Paul Feig’s Lady Ghostbusters Reboot, Robert Downey Jr. Confirms ‘Iron Man 4’ Is In The Works, Ben Affleck Is Confident ‘Batman v Superman’ Won’t Be ‘Daredevil', ‘Dracula Untold’ Review & Release. They then discuss "Geek News" featuring Warner Bros. Making Virtual Reality Of The Batcave. They wrap things up with what the app of the week. [print_gllr id=7215]

BHL: Geek. Nerd. Tech. -- In this episode Black Hollywood Live host Joe Braswell and Akili Shine discuss technology for the week of September 19th, 2014. They open up with "Tech News" by discussing New Hybrid Mercedes, ‘$150k Superpowered Tesla, Nasa Taps Boeing, SpaceX to Transport Astronauts to Space Station, Master Apple’s iOS 8, Blackberry Designed By Porsche, and The Most Secure Password Ever. Next up is "Nerd News" which includes U2’s Major Sales Bump, Matt Damon To Play Bourne Again, New Hunger Games: Mockingbird Trailer. They then discuss "Geek News" featuring PS4 and Xbox One Sales Break Records, Grand Theft Auto V Release Date Locked, and 'Doctor Strange’ to Film For 2016 Release. They wrap things up with what they're nerding out on. [print_gllr id=7034]

BHL: Geek. Nerd. Tech. -- In this episode Black Hollywood Live host Joe Braswell and Akili Shine discuss technology for the week of September 5th, 2014. They open up with "Apple News" by discussing all the gadgets from Apple's big event, 'Phablets" compared, the apple watch (iWatch), and U2's free album. Next up is "Tech News" which includes net neutrality: 'Slow Down' for a cause, Beyond Braille: 3-D printed books for the blind, Israeli-Palestinian conflict: war with social media, the built from scratch heart, and digital medicine: reality for managing aging. They then discuss "Geek News" featuring Nintendo taps retro nostalgia for 3DS XL, Minecraft creator turned billionaire, and Superman Action Cominc #1 sold for $3.2M. They wrap things up with what they're nerding out on. [print_gllr id=6946]

BHL: Geek. Nerd. Tech. -- In this episode Black Hollywood Live host Joe Braswell and Akili Shine discuss technology for the week of September 5th, 2014. They open up with "Tech News" by discussing Robot car's code of ethics, iPhone 6 cracked, new iphone could change how we spend money, Apple fixes iCloud bug blamed for massive leak of celebrity photos, why Burning Man courts tech elite, and why Oculus rift was worth $2B to Facebook. Next up is "Nerd News" which includes Pop Cultures biggest winners and losers for Summer 2014, the man behind the most iconic portraits of rappers, skaters, and punks, and dystopian sci-fi isn't bad for society. They then discuss "Geek News" featuring Nintendo's new 3DS model, Comic Bookmovies aren't going anywhere, and death to the gamer. They wrap things up with what they're nerding out on. [print_gllr id=6892]

BHL: Geek. Nerd. Tech. -- In this episode Black Hollywood Live host Joe Braswell and Akili Shine discuss technology for the week of August 22nd, 2014. Also joining the conversation is special guest Ryan Hollins. They open up with "Tech News" by discussing How Facebook & Twitter control what you see about Ferguson, The reasons the Ice Bucket Challenge went viral, This start-up could turn your phone into a disease-detecting lab, How much privacy are we willing to give up, Why Uber just hired Obama’s campaign guru, and a tiny satellite dish that brings info into the World’s dead zones. Next up is "Nerd News" which includes Robert Rodriguez - El Rey Network, Pay to play at the Super Bowl, and TMNT is a HIT! They then discuss "Geek News" featuring Cyberwar Games, and Games For The Disabled. They wrap things up with what they're nerding out on.

BHL: Geek. Nerd. Tech. -- In this episode Black Hollywood Live host Joe Braswell and Akili Shine discuss technology for the week of August 8th, 2014. They open up with "Geek News" by discussing Twitter Psychosis Is Real, Cyborgs Are Becoming A Reality, Apple vs. Samsung, How The Web Became Our External Brain, and Shoppers Are Fleeing Physical Stores. Next up is "Tech News" which includes Redesign of TNMT, Transformers In China, Keeping Kodak Film Alive, and How One Man Almost Destroyed Comics. They then discuss "Nerd News" featuring Cyberwar Games, and Games For The Disabled. They wrap things up with what they're nerding out on. [print_gllr id=6695]

BHL: Geek. Nerd. Tech. -- In this episode Black Hollywood Live host Joe Braswell and Akili Shine discuss technology for the week of August 1st, 2014. They open up with "Geek News" by discussing Warner Bros. and Batman vs. Superman, The Biggest Winners And Losers Of Comic-Con 2014, Weekly Ketchup: Post Comic-Con Edition, Comic-Con Crapfest: Movies, and 5 Fan-tastic SD Comic-Con 2014 Moments. Next up is "Tech News" which includes Is Silicon Valley The New Wall Street, The Inevitable “Uber For Pot” App, A Tentacled, Flexible Breakthrough, Fastest Cars Covered In Morphable Skin, What Snowpiercer’s VOD Success Means For Indie Films, Ads Are The New Face Of Virtual Reality, and Star Wars’ Floating Holograms Come Closer To Reality. [print_gllr id=6621]