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131 EpisodenAdam Conover Talks the Hollywood Strike
It’s a brutally hot summer, a great time to cool off in an air conditioned movie theater or to catch up on some of those TV shows you’ve had on your l...
[Bonus] Introducing CYBER, a Hacking Podcast by Motherboard
Motherboard has launched a new podcast, called CYBER. It's available on Apple Podcasts and on whatever app you listen to.
Hacking. Hackers. Disi...
NASA Turns 60
NASA turns 60 this week. We're joined by Former NASA chief technologist Mason Peck joins us to discuss the agency’s history of spaceflight milestones,...
[BONUS] Introducing Queerly Beloved
If you've been enjoying Radio Motherboard, we think you'll also love our newest VICE podcast, Queerly Beloved.
Queerly Beloved is a new podcast...
Motherboard's New Crossword Puzzle: Solve the Internet
Radio Motherboard talks to Caleb Madison and Marley Randazzo about Solve the Internet, Motherboard's new internet-themed weekly crossword puzzle.
Sex Workers Lobby Congress Against a Terrible Internet Law
Radio Motherboard talks to Liara Roux, a sex worker who was part of the first ever organized effort by her industry to lobby Congress. We talk about S...
PewDiePie, Alinity, and the Burden of Being a Female Streamer
Radio Motherboard breaks down the harassment that has been leveled against Twitch streamer Alinity and other women online, as well as the phenomenon o...
Elon Musk, Then and Now
Radio Motherboard pulls a 2015 interview with Elon Musk's biographer Ashlee Vance, and talks about how perceptions about Musk and his companies have c...
Facebook’s Reckoning with American Nazis
After a white supremacist killed a protester in Charlottesville in 2017, Facebook pushed to re-educate its moderators about hate speech groups in the...
Amplifying the Alt-Right
Whitney Phillips, the author of a new report called "The Oxygen of Amplification," talks about what she learned by talking to more than 50 journalists...
Who's Afraid of Kaspersky?
We went to Kaspersky Lab's SAS conference, where the controversial Russian anti-virus firm showcases its best research, wines and dines competitors an...
The Senate Voted to Save Net Neutrality--Here's How it Happened
Evan Greer has spent the last few months pushing the Senate to preserve net neutrality. She explains how Fight for the Future and millions of internet...
Pod Void if Removed
The FTC just announced that Warranty Void if Removed stickers on video game consoles are illegal. This is a big win for consumers--and an indication t...
How to Make a Photo Go Viral
A woman in cyberpunk body paint stands in the center of a ring of old laptops. It's a staged photo about e-waste, sure, but photographer Ben Von Wong...
BROAD BAND (Live)
We talk to Claire Evans (who last joined us on the first ever episode of Radio Motherboard!) about her new book BROAD BAND: The Untold Story of the Wo...
Net Neutrality
The FCC will vote later this week to repeal net neutrality protections. Radio Motherboard talks to BoingBoing co-founder and Electronic Frontier Found...
Stress Week: Drone Therapy
Kristel Jax, a performance artist, leads us through a drone therapy session, which uses drone music and cognitive behavioral therapy to try and treat...
Stress Week: How to Hack New York Stress
Ankita gets her stress test results and sits down with Dr. Chiti Parikh at Weill Cornell's Integrative Health and Wellbeing program to talk about how...
Bonus: Rebuilding the Swamp
Motherboard's Ankita Rao went to an Army Corps of Engineers project in south Florida to see an Everglades restoration project firsthand. Read the stor...
Jane Goodall on chimps, feminism and Donald Trump
Staff writer Kaleigh Rogers sits down with renowned anthropologist and conservationist Dr. Jane Goodall and director Brett Morgen ahead of the release...
Cyberwar
Motherboard speaks to Ben Makuch, the host of VICELAND's Cyberwar, about how he may have come face-to-face with a Russian DNC hacker.
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The Tide Is Shifting in Silicon Valley
The same tech companies once heralded as crusaders of a bright future are increasingly being seen as hoarders of vast, unchecked power. Franklin Foer,...
Pirates and Robots: A Conversation With Annalee Newitz
The science fiction author Annalee Newitz discusses her new novel Autonomous, set in a 22nd century world of patent pirates, soul-searching robots, in...
Big Tech's Blackballing of Neo-Nazi Sites Shows Who Controls the Internet
In the wake of a domestic terrorist incident at a white supremacist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, we witnessed a flashpoint in a long-overdue de...
Facebook Wants to Convince Us That VR Is Cool
Virtual reality adoption has been slow. Despite promising leaps in the tech over the past several decades, relatively few VR headsets have been sold w...
Infamous Hacker Kevin Mitnick Tells Us How He Created Fake Identities
Radio Motherboard sits down with infamous hacker and computer security expert Kevin Mitnick—AKA The Condor—to discuss internet safety, online privacy,...
Gender-Swapping Sci-Fi With 'Ancillary Justice' Author Ann Leckie
The award-winning sci-fi novelist's new book 'Provenance' is due out September 26.A far-flung space empire on the verge of internal collapse? Check. A...
What is Bitcoin really for?
Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies aren't just for making money. Enthusiasts often believe the technology could help give rise to a political revoluti...
Looking Into the Future With Kim Stanley Robinson
Description: We talk to the award-winning sci-fi author about his new book, New York 2140.
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Radio Motherboard Live: What Is the iPhone?
It's the 10th anniversary of the iPhone! Motherboard's Jason Koebler talks to Brian Merchant, author of The One Device: The Secret History of the iPho...
An Update to Your Motherboard
Motherboard has a change in management! Starting today, Jason Koebler is taking over the keys to this website as its new editor-in-chief. To set a cou...
How the Grateful Dead Anticipated the Future
Radio Motherboard talks time travel, sound tech, and why we're all living in the Grateful Dead's future, with Amir Bar-Lev, director of the new Martin...
Introducing Science Solved It
A mystery is only as good as its solution…at least, that’s what host Kaleigh Rogers believes. Science Solved It is a new weekly show from Motherboard...
Vote for Motherboard, Come on Our Show!
We'll be back with a new episode tomorrow, but in the meantime, please vote for Motherboard in the Webbys: https://vote.webbyawards.com/PublicVoting#/...
Wasting Time on the Internet
Have you ever tried a digital detox? Or spending less time on Facebook, Twitter, or Reddit? Kenneth Goldsmith definitely hasn't. He's a professor at t...
The Only FCC Commissioner Still Fighting For Your Online Privacy
Congress just voted to repeal the FCC's privacy rules that prevent your internet provider from selling your personal data to the highest bidder. Last...
You Have the Right to Repair Your Electronics
Radio Motherboard talks to Kyle Wiens, CEO of iFixit, and Gay Gordon-Byrne, executive director of Repair.org about legislation that is moving through...
Introducing pluspluspodcast, a new show from Motherboard
Motherboard is launching a brand new show!
This is a preview for "pluspluspodcast," a fully produced, documentary-style show that takes you on t...
LIVE PODCAST: The Motherboard Guide to Defending the Future
Radio Motherboard's first ever LIVE EPISODE! On February 12, the Radio Motherboard crew recorded a podcast in front of a live audience at the Work x W...
The End of Ownership
The internet of things, End User License Agreements, and Digital Rights Management are increasingly being used to give electronics manufacturers contr...