Drunk Tech Support

A Podcast of Errors

Episode 196 – Not Your Mom’s Saint Paddy’s Day

In our special St. Paddy’s Day episode, we’re toasting to the latest tech tales and exploring the ever-shifting landscape of innovation. First up, we delve into Elon Musk’s fiery antics as he cancels a deal with Don Lemon via text – talk about “Contract Canceled!” But amidst the drama, SpaceX faces another setback with a…
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Episode 195 – Apples for Andy

In episode 195, we delve into the latest developments in the tech world, with a focus on Apple’s recent moves and the evolving landscape of app stores. First up, we discuss Epic Games’ return to the App Store after a prolonged ban, marking a significant shift in the ongoing saga between Epic and Apple. However,…
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Episode 194 – Another Sh*t Show

In this episode, we’re diving into a whirlwind of tech and pop culture happenings. First up, we’re taking a look at the Willy’s Chocolate Experience, which some are calling a “top-to-bottom low-effort AI-generated experience.” The Hollywood Reporter even likened it to a meth lab! Actor insights add fuel to the fire, especially with the Wonka…
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Episode 193 – Gaggles of Googles

In this episode, we dive into a mix of tech and cultural updates that have got us talking. First up, we’re scratching our heads over Zuckerberg’s secret underground bunker – why the secrecy, Zuck? Then, there’s some chatter about Rich diving into Pacific Drive, whatever that game might be. Our attention then turns to Google’s…
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Episode 192 – Beware of Boobs

Apple Innovation: Hey listeners, let’s dive into the latest buzz around Apple’s innovative products. Seems like not everything is smooth sailing with their new Apple Vision Pro headsets – we’re hearing reports of some fan-bois returning them due to motion sickness and eye issues. Yikes! One user even claims they got a broken blood vessel.…
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Episode 191 – Coffee Chat the Musical!!

Hey everyone! So, in this episode, we’re diving into some wild stuff. First up, we’re unpacking that Cybertruck fail – you’ve gotta see the video, it’s something else! Then, brace yourselves for some AI talk. There’s this mind-blowing AI computer making waves, and we’re breaking down what it means for the future. Oh, and if…
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Episode 190 – Jay Can’t Even with this Episode…

Hey folks! In this episode, we’re tackling some big questions. Like, why is Prime adding ads despite our subscription fees? And are EVs just fancy gadgets now? Plus, we’re diving into the streaming wars—Netflix is king, but can it replace TV for good? And seriously, why does email still suck? Lastly, let’s talk AI in…
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189 – Merry Effing Christmas

In this episode, Rich and Jay kick off the holiday season with a discussion of fun work-from-home gifts to consider for Christmas, offering unique ideas to enhance remote productivity and enjoyment. They also delve into the environmental impact of cutting down Christmas trees, reflecting on the sustainability of traditional holiday practices. In a surprising twist,…
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188 – Rockets and Reminiscing

In this episode of the show, Rich introduces a new segment called “Chunk Remembers…” before delving into the latest updates in the world of rocketry. (Spoiler alert, the segment caught Jay off-guard and fell flat). Blue Origin, led by Jeff Bezos, has resumed its flights, with Bezos emphasizing the urgency of their missions. Meanwhile, Elon…
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187 – Winging it Like Wildmen!

In this episode of the show, Rich and Jay dive into the realm of gaming rumors again, focusing on speculation surrounding the Nintendo Switch 2 and the highly anticipated GTA 6. They discuss the controversial release of MW3, critiquing its short campaign, reuse of Warzone assets, and the frustration with daily challenges gating weapon unlocks.…
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186 – Some Other Topics

In this episode, Rich talks about signing up for Bluesky and we debate the future of self-checkout systems following compelling arguments for their demise. Tesla’s stringent policy to deter Cybertruck resale within a year sparks discussion on ownership rights and manufacturer control. Additionally, we lament the lack of social spaces for older generations and discuss…
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185 – GigiddyBits

In this episode, we delve into the latest tech headlines, from Apple’s upgraded parental controls to Google Fiber’s impressive 20Gbps speed. We lament missing out on Xbox’s limited-time offer for free access to Diablo 4 on X/S consoles. Also, T-Mobile’s decision to buck the trend towards pricier plans raises eyebrows, while the revelation of AI…
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184 – Gen-Z Jay and Retro Rich

In this episode, Rich and Jay discuss a variety of tech-related news. They covered the end of an era with Netflix discontinuing its DVD delivery service, marking the end with the movie “True Grit” being the last ever rented. Microsoft’s massive $68.7 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard was highlighted as a major development in the…
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183 – Tech Titans and TikTok: Bytes, Barbie, and Beyond

In this episode, we cover a wide range of topics. Bytedance’s decision to move executives from Beijing to TikTok raises questions about the platform’s evolving global strategy. Meanwhile, TikTok is making headlines with videos about steroids amassing millions of views. Privacy concerns also loom as TikTok may be overreaching even more than Meta, exposing politicians’…
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182 – The New and Improved iPhone 14!

In this episode of the show, we dive into a range of fascinating topics. First and foremost, we discuss Elon Musk’s recent decision to revoke UAW’s (United Auto Workers) blue tick mark. We delve into the implications of this move and how it might impact both Tesla and the Union. Next, we draw attention to…
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181 – Something Apologetic

First, we discuss Elon Musk’s risk of being removed from the app store(s). We explore the implications and potential consequences of this development. You can learn more about it by checking out the article at Apple News. Next, we shift our focus to Lenovo Legion and their new AR gaming glasses. We share our thoughts…
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180 – Vapes on a Plane

Welcome to a new episode of “Drunk Tech Support.” In this episode, we take a dive into a wide range of intriguing tech topics. First up, we explore the resurgence of traditional housewives and ponder if it’s time for a “tinfoil hat” moment as we discuss scientists resurrecting a 50,000-year-old microscopic creature frozen in Siberia.…
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179 – AI Advancements and Apple’s Ambivalence

In this episode of “Drunk Tech Support,” we dive into the highly anticipated Steamdeck, exploring Windows installation on the device. OpenAI’s struggles with reading the news come to light, and we delve into Apple’s complex position on issues like right to repair, CSAM, and their rumored VR project. Plus, we touch on fascinating miscellaneous news,…
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Episode 178 – AT&T’s Time Warp & Elon’s OpenAI Lies

In AI news, the future seems to involve humans adopting robotic behaviors rather than being replaced by machines. There’s also mention of the ChatGPT app for iOS and a homeland security AI tool. An AR laptop is mentioned, along with frustrations about YouTube ads and fiber internet. In the “Musky Minutes,” it is claimed that…
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Episode 177 – Tech Shenanigans

Episode 176 – Tech Chaos- An Exploding Starship, AI Takeover, and the Mario Movie.

In this episode of Drunk Tech Support, Rich and Jay discuss a variety of tech and gaming news, as well as some interesting developments in the world of AI. They begin with a correction that the new GM infotainment system will be based on Android OS, and does not support Android auto. They also discuss…
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Episode 175 – The Musk Effect: AI Chaos, AirPods Scandals, and the Death of CarPlay

Thanks for checking us out! In this episode Rich complains about losing his AirPods and then AI dominates the rest of the episode (not like we handed them the keys… we just talked about AI a lot).

Episode 174 – 5 Hour Asteroid

Thanks for checking out the show! In this episode, Jay complains again about his Microsoft Duo 2 that he already sold, because a person got Windows 10X working on it! We also spend an awful lot of time talking about Elon Musk and Tesla… but it wasn’t Musky Minutes… Check out our live show every…
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Episode 173 – 4K Dreams in a 720p Reality

Robots and AI and more robots and AI! Also, tons of Bill Gates news…. like it’s 1995 again. Thanks for checking us out!

Episode 172 – #NotAllIrishPeople

Thanks for checking us out! This week’s episode is a St. Patrick’s Day extravaganza! (Ok, maybe not, but I think we put more effort into this than any other holiday!). Also we discuss the next round of tech layoffs and the decline of Google. Plus the return of Robot News! Check us out live on…
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Episode 171 – Pizza, Chocolate, and Musk

Thanks for checking out the show! In this episode, we discuss the Tesla Model Y steering wheels, how Elon fights with employees publicly on Twitter, chocolate 3d printers, and a futuristic way to order pizza! Don’t forget to subscribe if you like what you hear, and check us out live at http://youtube.drunktechsupport.com Friday evenings!

Episode 170 – Subpar Apples

Thanks for checking out the show! In this episode Rich and Jay discuss the cheapening of Apple products as they change direction to cater to a completely different customer base. Most recent culprits: the iPhone 14, and the Mac Mini. If you like the show, don’t forget to subscribe & check us out Friday evenings…
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Episode 169 – Attack of the Killer Robots

In this episode, more Meta layoffs, and we discuss the rise of AI. The implications of AI that is not reigned in. Also we got a new Stream Deck! Thanks for checking us out!

Episode 168 – Robots & UFOs

Episode 167 – Wicked Professional

Thanks for checking us out! In this episode we discuss ChatGPT again and revisit the issues with broadband internet in the US. This is also the first episode in the new studio! Check it out!

Episode 166 – Fun with ChatGPT

In this episode Jay and Rich show the early stages of their new studio, have fun with ChatGPT, and discuss how the internet is just terrible. Rich reminisces about the “Good Old Days of the Internet”.

Episode 165 – Jay’s Car Broke

If you are a gamer, this is the episode for you! Dead Space, Battlefield, a $2000 Steam game and more! Also Jay talks about his death trap of a car and how it almost caught fire.

Episode 164 – Ancient Batteries and Lisa

Thanks for checking us out! In this episode Rich discusses the “Baghdad Battery” that he learned about watching Ancient Aliens. Also we discuss Lisa OS which turned 40 this year, and vintageapple.org releases every episode of Byte in PDF form! Also – Rich learns that the Twitter Bird is named “Larry” in honor of Larry…
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Episode 163 – Wireless Television!? The Future is Here!!

In this episode Rich excitedly talks about the newly unveiled wireless television, only to be shut down by Jay and the viewers… Also Microsoft shows what is coming next after they quietly killed the Surface Duo.

Episode 162 – Games & Really Old Macs

Thanks for checking us out! In this episode we discuss some Apple Innovation (why doesn’t the Apple Watch mute when the iPhone is muted???), and we discuss our latest projects – refurbishing our Macintosh Classic II and SE. Also the return of “Getting Jay with Games” with a review of the new game High on…
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Episode 161 – A Very Drunk New Year

In this episode Jay rings in the new year with Jim Beam, and Rich goes old school and drinks a 40 of Mickey’s! We discuss all the various technologies that were killed off in 2022, discuss Bill Gates and his relationship to Epstein, and of course – Musky Minutes makes another appearance. Thanks for checking…
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Episode 160 – A Half-Assed Christmas Episode

In this episode we discuss the in-app payment economy, Jay learns that Messenger works within the Facebook app again like it used to, and we have a discussion about what the determining factor is when naming Apple products as an iProduct or an Apple Product.

Episode 159 – Musky Mayhem

Thanks for checking out the show! In this episode we largely talk about the train wreck that is Twitter under Elon Musk’s leadership.

Episode 158 – MW2 does Battlefield better than Battlefield

In this episode Jay finds a new game to love & to hold after he dumps his Replika. Thanks for checking us out! Get Drunk Tech Support merch on our website at https://drunktechsupport.com!

Episode 157 – Twitterlicious and the Return of Drizzle

Another episode, another Musky Minutes. Also the new browser by the Browser Company “Arc”, and Jay catalogs Rich’s shirts… Using Excel!

Episode 156 – R.I.P. DC++

In this episode Rich and Jay celebrate Halloween – and this year, Jay plays the part of the wet blanket. They also discuss the nostalgia of BearShare and DC++, and the return of everyone’s favorite segment: Musky Minutes!

Episode 155 – Old Men Yell at Clouds

Thanks for checking us out! In this episode Rich & Jay complain about the current state of console gaming, the lack of Co-Op modes, and the inability to easily play multiplayer like we did back in the day.

Episode 154 – Look at my Boobies Jack

Thanks for checking out the show! In this episode we bring back Rapid Fire News with the highlights from the Google, Microsoft, and Amazon events. Also Jay rails on the metaverse for about an hour… So strap in!

Episode 153 – Making History

Join us for episode 153 where Rich gets Jay to finally agree Apple makes a decent product. Also we discuss Meta and why anyone should give a shit about it.

Episode 152 – The Apple Purge

Thanks for listening to our show! In this episode Rich complains about Apple’s new purgeable space issue. We also discuss the upcoming game “High on Life” by the creator of Rick and Morty.

Episode 151 – Mostly Games… Mostly

Join us for episode 151! We mostly discuss games in this episode, so PC and Xbox gamers should check it out! GTA IV bugs, PS4 and PS5 have been hacked, and the return of 007!

Episode 150 – God Save the Queen

Check out episode 150! Rich discusses his disdain for the royal family, while one of our viewers succeeds in getting him to talk about the royal family regardless. Also, “The Event” performs better than PornHub and Rich discusses the craziness of the Jamaican Trademark Office!

Episode 149 – Musk is a Robot

Rich gets to listen to Jay complain about EA again! Also, will we ever see a Delorean? Another edition of Musky Minutes (complete with a new theme song!…. well, sorta).

Episode 148 – Cracked Engine Blocks

Rich is the reason we can’t have nice things… Also, we discuss how the Ukraine is winning a Cyberwar against Russia, and the photos from the James Webb telescope!

Episode 147 – 50 Shades of Clippy

Jay discusses his new Surface Phone 2, as well as his recent retro laptop purchase. Rich talks about his favorite new book – Conquered by Clippy! Also, the long-awaited return of Tin-Foil Hat Time!

Episode 146 – Red, White, and Brew

Happy 4th of July from Drunk Tech Support! In this episode we discuss jay’s new Xbox Elite 2 Controller and how Microsoft has decided it will no longer provide Xbox 360 games for free each month with Xbox Gold. Plus, a new Musky Minute!

Episode 145 – Positive Affirmations in My Butt

Listen to Jay whine about EA, Microsoft, Citizen’s Bank, and Lenovo. Rich teaches Jay what a Yurt is, and Jay gives an update on his Replika.

Episode 144 – Trading Dark Memes

Rich & Jay discuss Jay’s new cat, the new Sega MegaDrive 2, and how the world seems to be moving closer and closer to the end of times.

Episode 143 – Redoing Everything that is Natural and Full of Energy

In this episode we discuss AI and the future of coding, as well as Replika, the AI bot that wants to be your friend. Jay promises a review of the Replika app in Episode 144! Tune in!

Episode 142 – Chatting with Andy

In this episode Andy joins us to discuss Apple passkeys that were announced in this year’s WWDC. Also lots of trash talking and toilet humor. Let’s face it, that’s why you listen…

Episode 141 – A$$ to A$$ Encryption

In this special two-hour episode, Jay and Rich talk about fancy shit new televisions, AI-created music, and yet another installment of “Musky Minutes”.

Episode 140.5 – Strange New Worlds S01E02 Review

In this episode Jay and Rich review episode 2 of Star Trek Strange New Worlds.

Episode 140 – Life After the Death of the Elon Poster

Thanks for listening! In this episode Jay explains why he ripped his Elon Musk poster off his wall. Also we discuss the death of the Windows screen saver, Rich’s new drone, and more!

Episode 139 – An Episode Like No Other!

In this episode Rich and Jay discuss the latest stats from Backblaze on hard drive failures. The return of “Musky Minutes” and more Battlefield 2042 “news” (or Jay complaining about the game for an hour…”

Episode 138.5 – Star Trek News – SNW S01EP01 Review

In this special episode dedicated to Star Trek news Rich and Jay review the first episode of the new series “Strange New Worlds”.

Episode 138 – We are Done with YouTube

In this episode Apple Innovation, Musky Minutes, and Star Trek segments all return! Also Jay talks about how non-fungible tokens keep getting funged…

Episode 137 – Too Much for One Episode

In this episode we discuss the purchase of Twitter and the statements that Elon Musk made about Tesla’s robot business in the segment “Musky Minutes”. Also Rich gives us the final update from the Best Buy fiasco and talks about the new Best Buy haul away service. Also – is Seagate trying to re-invent themselves?…
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Episode 136 – Superglue and Windows 2000

In this episode we talk about Infinite Mac, Shotspotter, and Microsoft Journal. Also – the return of the “Stuff that Needs to Die” segment!

Episode 135 – Paprika and Cinnamon and Curry

Rich complains about his Best Buy customer service disaster and the Apple Magic Mouse. Also – Elon challenges Putin to a duel, the creator of the GIF dies, and a win for “Right to Repair” advocates with John Deere.

Episode 134 – Star Trek News – Discovery Season 1 Review (Part 2)

This week Rich and Jay finish reviewing season 1 of Star Trek Discovery. Rich went ahead and started watching season 2, and in this episode he struggles to avoid talking about the second season (semi-successfully).

Episode 133 – Moving Sucks

Rich bitches about moving (again) and we attempt to talk about crypto again. Rich explains how NFTs can be used to trade skins in games and the crypto trilemma. Rich also shares an amazing fact – about the New York Stock Exchange! Also the iPhone 14 is rumored to have an A16 chip, but only…
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Episode 132 – Not Sponsored by KFC

Amazon Prime prices increase again to $140. Rich talks about his integration with HomeKit using Scrypted and HomeBridge. Jay complains about crappy interview processes and obsesses over greasy Kentucky Fried Chicken.

Episode 131 – Star Trek News – Discovery Season 1 Review (Part 1)

Rich and Jay review season 1 of Star Trek Discovery. Part 1 of 2! Stay tuned for Episode 134 to hear part 2!

Episode 130 – All Good Things are Killed by Google

Jay and Rich complain about YouTube quite a bit in this episode. In fact, they complain a lot… but there is also discussion about the metaverse, web3 and the shutdown of the 3G networks! We do talk tech from time to time!

Episode 129 – DTS Games – Jay is STILL Mad at EA

Thanks for listening! In this episode Jay complains more about Battlefield 2042. Rich tries to reign him in and stay on topic, but that’s nearly impossible.

Episode 128 – Minor Violence

Rich & Jay talk about retro gaming, the new Lenovo laptop that is driving Jay mad and more! Also Rich’s kid may have caused a ruckus outside…

Episode 127 – Too Hot for HR!

Episode 126 – DTS Games – Let the Games Begin

Our first installment of DTS Games! We discuss ONLY video games in this episode! Check back for more DTS Games episodes!

Episode 125 – Star Trek News – A Strange New Podcast

Join Rich & Jay as they discuss Star Trek.

Episode 115.5 – Star Trek News

Check out this 1/2 episode dedicated to Star Trek News!!!

Episode 86 – Translate This, B$%ch!

Rich and Jay learn how to use Google Translate to translate live speech. Jay decides he should be taking his food in intravenously to appease Rich.

Episode 39 – Gamer’s Delight

Thanks for listening! Don’t forget to Subscribe for more drunken shenanigans. In this episode: – Xbox issues & graphical shortcomings – Tony Hawk, and tons of other video game talk – Oculus Rift pre-sales – Rich’s Cool Project Corner

Episode 38 – Happy New Year!

Thanks for listening! This is Episode 38, and our first episode of 2016! In this episode: – Age is relative – George Lucas sucks – Creator of Debian dies – Drunk Tech Support or Drunk Tech News? – Autonomous Vehicles Don’t forget to subscribe for more!

Episode 36 – Canadian Beer Eh?

Thanks for listening. Don’t forget to subscribe for more fun! In this episode: – Canadian beer – Star Wars – Stupid Republicans & the Internet – C&%t of the week & Things that Need to Die with Jay!

Episode 35 – We’re Like a F*&#%ng Rollercoaster!

Thanks for listening. Be sure to subscribe to catch all the fun! In this episode:– F&%# Xbox One– Drunk Tech Support Video Game giveaway!– Space Engineers Update– Quantum Computing

Episode 16 – Sweet Sixteen!

This is Episode 16 – Sweet Sixteen. In this episode: – Rich installs Windows 98 and 2000 Pro on a netbook – King’s Quest Collection – New Game – Google Deep Dream results! – Bacon flavored seaweed??? – Fun with Palm Pilots – Streaming games??

Episode 12 – Games and Porn!

Episode 7 – This Honky’s Gone to Heaven

Complaints about Facebook, and Jay plays scientist showing how we can see IR using our cell phone camera!

Episode 3 – Third Time is a Charm… Right???

Episode 3 – Third Time is a Charm… Right??? In this episode: Project Spartan IT PARANOIA!!!! Who is following Rich???? Is the FBI still looking for Jay???? Star Trek Fails A general feeling of euphoria Some Dr. Seuss humor Tin Foil Hats!!!!

Episode 1 – Podcast 2.0

A remastered version of our very first (second) episode! We attempt to repair a computer riddled with malware and chat with Dj Squared.

Episode 0 – Inaugural Podcast

Our very first attempt at bringing you Drunk Tech Support! Apologies in advance for the quality!