BSP-076: Should You Create 4k Content?

In this episode of the podcast, I talk about samsung's confusing decision to re-release the galaxy note 7 as well as their plans to release a bixby smart speaker. Next, I explain why you need to get your podcast off of soundcloud, followed by a discussion of whether or not 4k content is worth it for creators. Then I talk about CNN threatening to dox a reddit user for creating a gif, and kind of lose my cool. 

00:00 - Intro
01:02 - Samsung Re-Releasing Galaxy Note 7
03:41 - Bixby Smart Speaker
06:11 - Get Your Podcast off Soundcloud Now! (Soundcloud Layoffs)
10:06 - Is 4k Content Worth it? (ISP’s Rolling out Data Caps)
13:41 - CNN Threatening to Dox a Reddit User
16:52 - New Mike Rowe Show
17:47 - Ask Bandrew https://www.roland.com/us/community/roland_users_group/1500/
22:18 - Outro 

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BSP-075 - Doxxing & Swatting Becoming a Federal Crime

On episode 75 of the BSP, I DEMAND that you have a safe 4th of July and that you don't do anything stupid. I also cover the death of a youtuber who just wanted to be famous, a coalition of companies forming to fight online terrorism, google being fined $2.7 billion dollars for violating UK Anti Trust Laws, Twitch expanding their affiliate benefits, and MUCH MUCH MORE!

00:00 - Intro
01:01 - Have Safe 4th of July
01:56 - Updated Theme Song
02:25 - Developing a Podcast
04:15 - Amazon Prime Day Announced
04:56 - Facebook Spending Millions on Original Content
07:45 - Google Being Fined $2.7 Billion for Anti-Trust Violation
10:23 - Twitch Expands Affiliate Features
13:11 - YouTube’s app UpTime available
15:42 - YouTuber Killed while Filming Video
18:58 - SNES Classic Launching
20:18 - Facebook, Microsoft, Twitter, and YouTube launch CounterTerrorism Forum
23:33 - Doxxing to Become Illegal
25:13 - Halt & Catch Fire Season 4
26:15 - Rick & Morty Season 3
26:43 - What I’ve Been Testing
27:06 - Outro 

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BSP-074: With Great Fame Comes Great Responsibility

In this episode I talk about Logan Paul's stunt at VidCon and how irresponsible it was. In News I talk about Anker Launching wireless headphones, the Amazon Dash Wand, Facebook launching a video creation app, YouTube Metrics / TV / Red Series, and Google no longer scanning your e-mails for information. I then talk about the differences I've found between the Apple Keyboard Case and Logitech Slim Case for the iPad Pro 10.5". 

00:00 - Intro
00:54 - Logan Paul is Irresponsible with his Fame
06:00 - Anker Launching Wireless Headphones
09:20 - Amazon Dash Wand
11:20 - Facebook Video Creation App
13:40 - 1.5 Billion Monthly Active Users on YouTube
15:36 - YouTube TV Updates
16:16 - New & Returning YouTube Red Series
19:00 - Google No Longer Scanning G-mail Inbox
20:11 - Which is Better Apple iPad Keyboard or Logitech Slim case Keyboard
22:25 - Ask Bandrew
24:15 - Outro

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BSP-073: Amazon Fresh Expanding to Every City?

In episode 73 of the Bandrew Says Podcast, I explore if Facebook Advertisements are worth the money, what Amazon Acquiring Whole Foods Means, Youtube Fighting Extremist Content, Player Unknown Battlegrounds coming to the Xbox One, and the CIA hacking routers.

I briefly share my thoughts on "Oh, Hello" which is available on Netflix, and then go into What I've Been Testing: iPad Pro 10.5", Logitech Slim Keyboard Case, Apple Pencil, Arturia AudioFuse.

In the Ask Bandrew Segment I suggest a headphone amp that's capable of powering up to 8 headphone mixes, a boom arm for the ATR2500, and try to help trouble shoot an issue with an audio interface not working.

00:00 - Intro
01:10 - Are Facebook Ads Worth It?
04:01 - Amazon Acquired Whole Foods
05:51 - YouTube Fighting Extremist Content
10:15 - PlayerUnkown Battleground Coming to Xbox One
11:46 - CIA Hacking Into Your Router
14:39 - Oh, Hello
15:58 - iPad Pro 10.5”
19:29 - Arturia AudioFuse
22:12 - Ask Bandrew
28:16 - Outro

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BSP-072: Dear The Verge, I Appreciate Ya

On today's episode of the BSP, I cover all of the WWDC announcements that I found interesting, and where I think apple may go wrong, but before that I talk about why I didn't have sufficient time to do the research I would have liked to do, as well as talk about how The Verge is screwing up again.

00:00 - Intro
00:57 - Preparing for New Podcast
02:19 - The Verge is at it Again
05:20 - WWDC Announcements
15:35 - Yubico Expanding Product Line
17:47 - TV & Movies of the Week
20:37 - What I’ve Been Testing
22:26 - Outro

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BSP-071: What to expect from WWDC 2017

00:00 - Intro
01:09 - Win a Free Mic
01:52 - My Steps to Launching a Podcast
07:55 - What to Expect at WWDC 2017
16:26 - Twitter DM Updates
18:32 - Updates to YouTube Advertising Policies
21:37 - JetBlue Wants Your Face To Replace Boarding Passes
24:14 - TV & Movies of The Week
25:26 - What I’ve Been Testing
27:03 - Outro

On episode 71 of the BSP, I talk about how to win a free ATR2100USB, and then walk through my checklist I have before launching a new podcast. 

The main stories in this podcast are what we expect to see at WWDC2017, and changes to YouTube's advertising Policy. In other news I cover an  update to Twitter's DM practice, and how JetBlue airlines wants to take your photo in lieu of having a boarding pass.

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BSP-070: Advice for Facebook

00:00 - Intro
01:05 - I Read 900 Articles a Week
01:35 - Why Amazon is Destroying Brick & Mortar
03:03 - Podcastage YouTube Series
05:56 - Facebook Collaborative Live Streaming
07:53 - Facebook Shows (Advice for Them)
09:47 - Xbox Game Pass
12:56 - TSA Security Process
15:53 - Apple Security Requests Doubled over 6 Months
19:03 - 1Password Adds Travel Mode
21:22 - Tech Companies Want to Change Government Surveillance
23:06 - Silicon Valley Renewed
23:42 - What I’ve Been Testing
26:06 - Ask Bandrew
32:45 - Outro

On episode 70 of the BSP, I talk about reading through 900 articles to prepare for the podcast, why I think amazon is destroying brick and mortar retailers, and current and future podcastage projects. 

In news, I cover a new collaborative live streaming feature which will be on facebook, then talk about facebook spending $250,000 for 20-30 minute shows, and tie up this news segment with a mention of the Xbox Game Pass.

In security news I talk about TSA Security Proceduces, Apple Security Requests, 1Password Travel Mode, and some tech companies trying to force change in governmental surveillance. 

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BSP-069: The Verge is SO Wrong About YouTube!

00:00 - Intro
00:55 - Rumors about MacBook Updates
02:28 - PodCon
04:25 - Update to Google Adsense
07:58 - The Verge is SO wrong about YouTube
17:14 - Facebook Entering eSports Market
18:20 - Signal Approved for Senate Use
18:45 - Updates to Twitter’s Privacy Policy
23:15 - TV & Movies of the Week
23:44 - Ask Bandrew
26:18 - Outro

On episode 69 of the BSP, I talk a rumored macbook line update which is expected at WWDC, a new Podcast Convention, and some updates to google adsense which I hope will make the transition to YouTube soon.

Next, I go on a lengthy rant about an article on the verge and how wrong they are about their stand on YouTube Super Chat. Next, I cover Facebook entering the eSports streaming market, signal being approved for senate use, and lastly talk about the changes to Twitter’s privacy policy.

In TV & Movies, I remind everyone that Master of None season 2 is live on netflix. In the Ask Bandrew segment, I provide an update to last weeks Video / Audio syncing issue, and then answer a question about a budget mic for recording guitar.

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BSP-068: Amazon Prime Video on Apple TV

00:00 - Intro
01:03 - Shorter Episode
01:13 - 2 Year Anniversary on YouTube
02:42 - iTunes Affiliate Earnings
04:40 - Amazon Free Shipping over $25
05:20 - Amazon Prime Concerts
06:40 - Amazon Echo Show
12:58 - Facebook Hiding Certain Links
15:45 - Google Acquires Owlchemy Labs VR
16:55 - Amazon Prime Video on Apple TV
18:00 - The Leftovers
19:22 - Get Out
20:34 - Deadpool Cartoon Coming in 2018
21:12 - Ask Bandrew
30:06 - Outro

On episode 68 of the BSP, I talk about a lot of Amazon news including the new Amazon Echo Show, Facebook hiding certain links and Amazon Prime Video on Apple TV.

In TV & Movies of the Week I talk about The Leftovers, Get Out and Deadpool. I also answer a LOT of questions in the Ask Bandrew segment. 

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BSP-067: Advice for YouTube

00:00 - Intro
01:06 - I got a GTX1060 & New Power Supply
02:33 - Twitter Alternative to Cable?
05:45 - Hulu TV Beta is Live
08:00 - Change to YouTubes Desktop Layout
09:50 - New YouTube Shows & Pushing out Controversial Content Creators
12:45 - Facebook Rewards
15:20 - Game of Thrones Actors Required to Use 2 Factor Authentication
16:45 - NSA Ignored the USA Freedom Act
19:25 - FBI Pushing for Access to Encrypted Devices (https://techcrunch.com/2017/05/03/fbi-director-comey-backs-new-feinstein-push-for-decrypt-bill/?ncid=rss)
24:53 - Danny Devito & Jeff Goldblum Comedy Show!
25:35 - A Great Drum Sampler Plugin
28:04 - Ask Bandrew
32:08 - Outro

On episode 67 of the podcast, the only personal thing I talk about is my experience installing a new graphics card and power supply in my computer. 

In news, I talk about a bunch Twitter Live streaming news, and how this may be something that helps people who want to become cord cutters. I also talk about Hulu TV, and what you should expect out of that service.

In Youtube news, I talk about the new desktop layout and some of the new features that come with the new design. I also talk about YouTube's plans to roll out new series that they are paying hundreds of millions to develop, and I offer some advice to YouTube Execs.

In other news, I talk about facebook rewards, actors being forced to use 2 factor authentication, the NSA ignoring the USA Freedom Act, and the FBI pushing for access to encrypted devices.

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BSP-066: Get Earnings From Your Freebooted Videos

00:00 - Intro
00:57 - Guest Spot on Another Podcast
01:44 - Launching a Let’s Play Video on Podcastage
03:33 - Earn Ad Revenue From Your Freebooted Videos on Facebook
06:54 - Multicam Live Stream for $1000!!!
09:57 - Twitter Live Streaming 24/7
12:23 - Unroll.me Selling Your E-mail Information
15:11 - New Amazon Echo
17:30 - Twitter Still Fighting for our Privacy
20:46 - Cannibal Holocaust
23:33 - Third Installment of M. Night’s Unbreakable Series
25:17 - Ask bandrew
27:17 - Outro

On episode 66 of the BSP, I talk about guesting on another podcast and tease when you can expect that, and also talk about the motivation behind launching other content on the podcastage youtube channel.

In news, I cover facebook rolling out tools that allow you to earn ad revenue on your freebooted videos, getting a multicam live streaming rig for $1000, and twitter wanting to focus more on live content.

In security news, I talk about Unroll.me selling your e-mail information, the new amazon echo, and twitter fighting to keep governments away from all your information.

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BSP-065 - The Problem With Apple Airpods

00:00 - Intro
01:05 - An Apple AirPods Story in 8 Parts
03:06 - Trying to help my voice
03:28 - Launching A new Series on Podcastage
04:26 - Let’s Play Series on Podcastage
05:20 - AMD Radeon 500 Series Video Cards
06:51 - YouTube Live Streaming Available to Those with 1000 Subs
08:34 - Livestream Mevo Updates
10:27 - Tumblr Launches YouTube Video Chat
12:01 - iWork, Garageband, and iMovie are FREE!
13:00 - FTC Cracking Down on Paid Promo Content
14:40 - Bose Collecting & Selling Your Data
15:56 - Bluetooth Car Tools Can Turn Off Your Car
17:27 - Google Building Ad Blocker to Chrome
18:49 - Mastercard Adding Fingerprint Reader to Cards
20:12 - Bill Nye Saves The World
20:36 - Silicon Valley Season 4
20:58 - X-Files Season 11
21:50 - New Chair
22:39 - OBS Doesn’t Suck
23:09 - Ask Bandrew
25:57 - Outro

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BSP-064: More X-Files Soon!

00:00 - Intro
01:00 - Gear Used For this Podcast
02:14 - New Video Ideas
05:55 - Why I Don’t Like People
07:49 - AT&T Acquiring Companies for 5G
09:36 - Sling TV Rolling out $5/Month Cloud DVR
10:52 - Comcast Launching NBCUniversal Streaming Service
11:58 - Custom Hearts on Periscope
12:37 - GoPro Limited Time Upgrade Discount
14:19 - X-Files Audio Book with Duchovny & Anderson
16:02 - SF International Airport Tracking All Cars
17:42 - Star Wars The Last Jedi Trailer
18:10 - Rear Window
19:19 - Schoenberg & The Second Viennese School
23:17 - New Tripod
24:09 - Ask Bandrew
26:20 - Outro

On episode 64 of the BSP, I talk about the gear I use to record this podcast, I share my thoughts on why I need to expand what I am doing on the podcastage youtube channel, and share some stories of why I don't like people.

In News I talk about a recent acquisition by AT&T, a new streaming service from comcast, custom hearts for periscope, discounted gopros, getting more x-files soon, and the San Francisco airport tracking all cars that visit the airport.

Next, in case you've been living under a rock, I let you know that there's a new star wars trailer, I suggest Rear Window by Alfred Hitchcock, I suggest (and discuss) Schoenberg and the second Viennese school, and I talk about picking up a new tripod.

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BSP-063: YouTube Adpocalypse Explained

00:00 - Intro
01:01 - Coming to Terms with Imperfection
02:26 - YouTube Apocalypse
12:20 - YouTube TV is Live
14:02 - Comcast Mobile Phone Service
16:44 - Amazon Launching AmazonCash
18:45 - Twitter Sues Homeland Security
20:27 - Invincible (Comic Book) Movie
21:36 - New Louis CK Stand Up
22:00 - Blue Apron
22:40 - kit.com/podcastage
24:07 - Ask Bandrew
32:00 - Outro

On episode 63 of the BSP, the main topic I cover is the YouTube adpocalypse. I talk about what caused this "crisis", what it means for youtubers, and how the 10,000 view minimum for monetization likely won't have a huge impact.

In other news, I cover YouTube TV launching, Comcast launching a mobile phone service, AmazonCash launching, and Twitter suing the Department of Homeland Security.

I also talk about about an upcoming film based on the Invincible Comics, a new Louis CK Stand up special, Blue Apron, and Kit.com. Lastly in the ask bandrew section of the podcast, I recommend a camera, talk about a US bank account for a non-US citizen (https://www.nerdwallet.com/blog/banking/bank-account-for-noncitizen/), talk about monetizing a podcast, and talk about my emergency plans.

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BSP-062: Monetizing Videos on Periscope?

00:00 - Intro
02:15 - Brand New Podcasting Community
03:25 - Periscope Updates
05:25 - Movies of the Week
07:17 - What I’ve Been Testing
09:32 - Ask Bandrew
17:48 - Outro

Suggested Viewing/Reading
Urban Prepper - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ktsZ1lgP3jg

On episode 62 of the BSP, I share a new podcast community that just launched (thepodcastforum.com), which you should sign up for and participate in.

In news, I talk about two changes coming to periscope that I think will help content creators interact with their audience as well as earn money, and hopefully also help make twitter some money.

Next I share two films that I think you need to watch if you have HBO, and then share two things that I have been testing. Closing out the podcast I answer 5 questions sent in over the last week.

If you have any life questions, tech questions, or stories you want answered, send your email to AskBandrew@gmail.com and I will answer your questions on a future episode.

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BSP-061: I'm So Disappointed in Myself

00:00 - Intro
01:10 - I’m a Fat Adam Sandler, I Know!
01:30 - I Hate Myself, Here’s Why
03:09 - Amazon Collecting Sales Tax
04:57 - Watch iTunes Rentals Across Apple Devices
05:57 - Twitter Expanding Live Streaming Capabilities
08:43 - Livestream to Facebook From Your Browser
11:02 - AT&T and Verizon Pulling Ads from Google13:06 - iPad Air 2 Cancelled
13:56 - Seasons for Diablo III Coming to Consoles
14:29 - Instagram 2 Factor Authentication
15:17 - ISP’s Selling Off Your Browsing Information
17:52 - Dave Chapelle Standups
18:11 - Area 51
19:06 - Ask Bandrew
28:51 - Outro

On episode 60 of the BSP, I explain a recent event that lead me to embrace the disgust and disappointment I feel for myself.

In news, I cover Amazon charging sales tax, iTunes allowing you to view rentals across devices, Twitter expanding it’s live streaming capabilities, live streaming to Facebook directly from your browser, companies pulling their ads from google, apple cancelling the iPad Air 2, Seasons for Diablo III coming to consoles, instagram rolling out 2-factor authentication, and your ISP selling off your browsing data.

In TV/Movies of the week, I suggest Dave Chappelle’s new stand up specials as well as the found footage sci-fi/horror film Area 51. In the ASK BANDREW section of the podcast I cover the proper way to connect USB microphones, my thoughts on gaming and gaming youtubers, the necessity for USB Audio Interfaces, and overcoming depression.

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BSP-060 - Do Giveaways Provide Long Term YouTube Growth?

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00:00 - Intro
01:42 - Another Shorter Episode
02:04 - New Gear to Record Podcast / And Improving Audio
04:07 - Do Giveaways Increase Your Subscriber Growth?
06:04 - I Did My First YouTube Collaboration
06:48 - Bought a New Bass
08:30 - YouTube Annotations Going Away
11:30 - Updates to Twitter
14:06 - Using Prepaid Unlimited Plans Anonymously
17:42 - TV of The Week
19:35 - What I’ve Been Testing
23:22 - Ask Bandrew
26:23 - Outro

On episode 60 of the BSP, I first cover my new piece of gear; the DBX 286s, while explaining what this item does, and how I’m using it for this podcast. I then talk about the end of the podcastage giveaway, and my findings on if running giveaways has any long term effect on your subscriber growth. Then I talk about about my first collaboration, and picking up a new bass.

In news, I cover the removal of annotations from YouTube, and what this means for tech youtubers, as well as a few updates being made to twitter. The last piece of news I talk about relates to getting an anonymous smartphone with unlimited data.

Then we get into TV & Movies of the week where I recommend LOVE Season 2. In terms of what I’ve been testing, I briefly talk about the DBX 286s, the Furman M-8x2, and then talk about my new Das Keyboard mechanical keyboard for mac.

Closing out the podcast, I introduce a new segment titled “Ask Bandrew” where you send your questions to AskBandrew@gmail.com and I answer your questions on a future episode. 

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BSP-059: The Most Important Aspect of Content Creation

00:00 - Intro
01:30 - Shorter Episode
01:50 - Recording this podcast with an iPad
04:15 - Creating a Realistic GoBag
06:41 - What is Vault 7?
14:48 - How you should approach content creation
21:13 - Outro

On episode 59 of the BSP, the first topic I cover is how I am recording the entire episode on my iPad. I walk through the gear I am using, the apps I’m using, and why I am trying to learn to record an entire podcast on the iPad.

The next main topic I cover is the vault 7 leaks. We go over three main pieces of information that the media is focusing on, what the info means, and easy ways to avoid succumbing to these exploits.

Lastly, I talk about what most content creators should be focussing on, but seem to ignore. I hope by sharing my approach to making youtube videos, I can help some new creators improve their process & content.

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BSP-058: How to Increase Audience Interaction

00:00 - Intro
01:18 - Launching a YouTube Giveaway
04:23 - How to Get More Audience Interaction
06:49 - Accessing Your Information from a Locked iPhone
09:00 - YouTube TV
12:42 - Google Chromebooks
17:11 - Teddy Bears Leaked Recordings of Kids
19:34 - X-Files Episode Suggestion
22:31 - Another YubiKey
23:22 - A Faraday Bag
26:25 - The Complete X-Files
27:50 - Using an iPad as my Main Computer
30:17 - Outro

On episode 58 of the BSP, I first talk about launching the 25,000 subscriber giveaway on the podcastage channel. I cover the service I'm using to run the giveaway, and what the reaction has been. Then I provide a fun way to increase audience interaction on your video/podcast.

Next I share a story about accessing user information from a locked iPhone. Then I talk about YouTube TV, what is different, and why I'm not that excited about it. I also share my thoughts on Google Chromebooks, and a recent security breach regarding internet connected Teddy Bears.

After the news, I share a suggestion for those who want to start watching X-files. As far as what I have been testing, I talk about another YubiKey, buying a faraday bag, a book I just purchased, and using my iPad as my main computer.

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BSP-057: Oh my gosh! 25,000 Subscribers

00:00 - Intro
01:10 - What I didn’t like about last weeks episode
02:41 - 25,000 Subscribers on YouTube
05:51 - Read your privacy policies
07:18 - Using Google Chrome Incognito Mode
08:30 - Amazon lowers Free Shipping Limit
10:00 - Apple using Facial Recognition
12:10 - WhatsApp Ripping off SnapChat
14:05 - US Border Password Requirement Legislation
18:57 - Bills Proposed to Limit Cell Surveillance
21:25 - The Lone Gunmen TV Show
24:17  - The X-Files Origins Agent of Chaos
25:37 - Blue Yeti Pro
27:24 - Outro

On episode 57 of the BSP, I first talk about hating last weeks episode of the podcast, explain why I was unhappy with it, and what I’m going to do to improve and avoid situations like this again. I also talk about hitting 25,000 subscribers on youtube and running a microphone giveaway!

Then I talk about remaining anonymous on a browser, amazon lowering their limit for free shipping, apple using facial recognition for phone authorization, and WhatsApp ripping off Snapchat.

I then discuss a few bills that are being proposed in the US right now. The first one covers the requirement for Non-US citizens to hand over social media credential and phone passwords prior to entering the country, and the second set of bills cover cell phone surveillance and tracking.

In non tech news, I recommend the Lone Gunmen TV show, and share some shocking conspiracies from the show that came true, talk about an amazing X-Files book that I couldn’t put down, and share some brief thoughts about the Blue Yeti Pro.

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