Chaney's Tech Talk

In Episode 7, Chaney offers a sneak peek into an upcoming series focused on reclaiming your digital privacy. He shares early thoughts on how to enjoy social media without handing over all your data, highlighting tools like Fritter, Sync, and alternatives to Vanced. It’s a thoughtful, forward-looking conversation about taking back control of your online presence—one app at a time.

In this bonus episode, Chaney finally fixes the Behringer UM2 audio interface that’s been giving him trouble for nearly two years. He reflects on the frustrating issues he’s faced since day one—and the simple solution that made it all worth it. It’s a satisfying tech redemption story you won’t want to miss.

In this episode, Chaney shares his first impressions of setting up the Creality Ender 3 V2 and reflects on what the process was really like. From wobbly beds to leveling frustrations, he walks through the essential upgrades—like the EZABL and better bed springs—that turned his printing experience around. It’s a look at what it takes to go from out-of-the-box to reliable prints.

In this bonus episode, Chaney dives into the chaos of Black Friday, sorting through the standout deals and the ones that aren’t worth your time. From Amazon to Best Buy to Walmart, he shares what caught his eye, what to avoid, and how to shop smart during the biggest sale weekend of the year.

In this episode, Chaney recaps Apple’s October hardware event and reflects on the major product announcements—from the powerhouse M1 Max chip to the redesigned 16-inch MacBook Pro. He also shares thoughts on the new AirPods 3 and what these updates mean for Apple fans and power users alike. It’s a deep dive into all the highlights from Apple’s latest showcase.

This week, Chaney recaps Amazon’s latest launch event and explores the quirky mix of new tech on display. From the futuristic Amazon Astro robot to the unexpected smart soap dispenser, he unpacks the most interesting—and surprising—releases, including updates to the Echo Show, Kindle Paperwhite, Halo View, and more. It’s a fun look at where Amazon is headed next.

In this quick bonus episode, Chaney shares how he scored a free ClearStream Eclipse antenna in the wake of Locast shutting down. He walks through the setup process, talks about what channels he was able to get, and reflects on whether the experience lived up to the hype. It’s a short and honest take on cutting the cord—again.

In this episode, Chaney breaks down everything announced at Microsoft’s 2021 Surface Event—from powerful upgrades to bold design choices. He shares his thoughts on the Surface Duo 2, Surface Pro 8, Surface Go 3, and the all-new Surface Laptop Studio, offering a personal take on what’s exciting (and what might miss the mark). It’s a packed episode full of first impressions and thoughtful insights.

In the premiere episode of Chaney’s Tech Talk, Chaney breaks down everything announced at Samsung’s Unpacked 2021 event. From the futuristic Galaxy Z Fold 3 and compact Z Flip 3 to the sleek Galaxy Buds 2 and the health-focused Galaxy Watch 4 series, he shares what stood out—and what it all means for the future of mobile tech. It’s a fresh start to a new podcast journey, diving right into the big headlines.

Get ready—Chaney’s Tech Talk officially launches on August 13, 2021! In this short trailer, Chaney shares what’s in store for the podcast, from weekly tech breakdowns and product deep-dives to honest takes on the latest headlines. Whether you're a casual tech fan or a total gearhead, there's something here for you.