The @bbcworldservice weekly tech radio show with @garethm @billt @GBoddington & @angelicamari also on @BBCSounds Email: digital.planet@bbc.co.uk
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2 Mar 2024
If you liked @digitalplanet, then you’re hopefully going to like @SOEPtech. Here’s @GarethM to tell you more. Filmed and edited by the fantastic production team @LansonsLatest #tech #globalsouth #TechForGood #podcasting #TechNews #IT
29 Feb 2024
Tired of just learning about #siliconvalley and #bigtech developments? Look no further than @SOEPTech. We bring you the untold and unloved stories from #somewhereonearth, providing a fresh perspective on #technews and #innovation. #podcast #globalsouth #technology #development #digital #news #change
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29 Jan 2025
Absolutely shocking decision, it was n honour to work on @bbcworldservice Science in Action with you @AndrewLuckBaker @PeaseRoland @stewart_jack @_richardblack. At a time when high quality science reporting is desperately needed this is very concerning.
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20 Jan 2025
We’ve had the first #meteor shower of 2025. You may have missed it but your doorbell may have captured it. The UK Fireball Alliance uses this video to locate fallen #meteors. @GarethM met Luke Daly @GlasgowUniGrads w. @angelicamari
Listen here: open.spotify.com/episode/2vE…
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14 Jan 2025
Just a quick reminder that for just $10US a month you can have extra content from @SOEPTech including bonus episodes:
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17 Jan 2025
"...the trees are all gone, the sea is polluted." the cost of nickel mining in #Indonesia. @PeterGuest travelled 2000km to report on how the demand for #nickel for #ElectricVehicles is impacting #environment & #human #rights. w. @GarethM
... youtu.be/pkl5LTTIz2Q?si=alpF… via @YouTube
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7 Jan 2025
The first edition of Somewhere on Earth: The Global Tech Podcast of 2025!
'How to keep your data safe when protesting' by Somewhere on Earth: The Global Tech Podcast
megaphone.link/FPMN347621625…
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18 Dec 2024
This week we hear how technology led to the rise of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham #HTS and the fall of #Assad's
regime in #Syria. @BroderickM_ @KingsCollegeLon speaks to @GarethM and @PeterGuest
Listen to the full episode here: somewhereonearth.co
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2 Jan 2025
Yes it's a new year and we're starting it with a new rejigged logo for Somewhere on Earth: The Global Tech Podcast.
w. @GarethM @GBoddington @WairimuGitahi @PeterGuest @angelicamari @LizzyTuohy
#Podcast #tech #techforgood #global #world
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15 Dec 2024
@ABRSM another exam another complete omnishambles. Daughter cannot create own account with current candidate ID, no link to exam on my account either. Have now created account but given dif candidate number, so booked again. No link to exam sent. This discriminates #dyslexia
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23 Oct 2024
So excited to be joining this amazing network of #podcasts on @StreamEvergreen!
23 Oct 2024
We're really excited to annouce that we've joined @StreamEvergreen. CEO Michael DeAloia tells @GarethM about the "unique, curious, content" on the #platform of 350 #podcasts.
Listen to the full episode here:
evergreenpodcasts.com/somehw…
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12 Dec 2024
Could #AI change the way we practise religion? @GarethM talks to @SreevasS on @SOEPTech.
Listen to the full episode here:
somewhereonearth.co/
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13 Dec 2024
🗣I was recently on the @SOEPTech #Podcast talking about #AI, #Metaverse and #Heritage, discussing #startup efforts and human futures.
Full podcast link - open.spotify.com/episode/0OM… (available on all other podcasting apps too, I am on the Dec 4 2024 episode)
#culture #faith
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3 Dec 2024
On the latest episode of @SOEPTech meet FIDI, the feeding #robot. FIDI helps people who have difficulty feeding themselves due to physical disabilities. It uses sensors & AI to accurately & safely deliver food to a person’s mouth. w. @garethm & @aniatech somewhereonearth.co/
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3 Dec 2024
Don't know what to buy your techie loved ones for Christmas?🎄How about a subscription to Somewhere on Earth: The Global Tech #Podcast - The PodExtra Edition, with even more untold & unloved #tech stories.
Just $10US a month via this link:
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29 Nov 2024
How #Kyiv is becoming a smart city - an #app designed to tell residents about transport & bin collections now warns residents when a missile attack is about to hit. Oleg Polovynko, Adviser to the Mayor of Kyiv on Digitalization speaks to @aniatech at @WebSummit
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26 Nov 2024
Making @WebSummit more #sustainable & #accessible w. Karena Walshe @angelicamari & @aniatech. Listen to the full episode here:
somewhereonearth.co/
w.@StreamEvergreen #partner
#Podcast #Lisbon #technology #business
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16 Oct 2024
Really, a tech programme podcasting from a law firm? Yes, really - and we humbly suggest that this one is a jolly interesting show. Here's a clip. Interesting isn't it? Tune into the the rest of pod to hear the whole thing.
16 Oct 2024
What’s next for #agritech? How lawyers are getting food from farm to table?
"The netzero transition is impacting everybody" says Emmie Jones, partner at @WhiteCase.
Emmie & @BenzKotzenBenz @UniofGreenwich join @GarethM & @GBoddington on @SOEPTech:
somewhereonearth.co/
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11 Nov 2024
We started the Digital Planet podcast around the same time. We had been web streaming for a couple of years. Happy days
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2 Jan 2024
Ohh look It’s the new studio experts on this week’s @SOEPTech, but they all reported before for @DigitalPlanet.
2 Jan 2024
There's a brand new episode of @SOEPTech out this evening on your fav #podcast provider website. Joining @GarethM will be @WairimuGitahi @PeterGuest and @issielapowsky. In the meantime you can catch up on previous shows here:
somewhereonearth.co/
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8 Jan 2024
Do you like #global #tech, what about #tech 4 #good stories? If so, then please give @SOEPTech a follow subscribe to our new podcast all about the untold unloved #tech stories from around the world.
Find a story Make it news = Change the World
somewhereonearth.co/
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