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Nostalgia Nerd's Gadgets, Gizmos & Gimmicks

A Potted History of Personal Tech

by Peter Leigh ...

Narrated by Peter Leigh ...

Unabridged

4 hours 12 min

In this eagerly-awaited new book from the author of the best-selling Nostalgia Nerd's Retro Tech, Peter Leigh takes a fun, informative and irreverent romp through the history of more than forty pieces of personal tech, charting the successes, failures and oddities from over five decades of our obsession with gadgetry.From the Teasmade to the TomTom, mankind has been on a constant hunt for gimmicks ... Read more

$39.99 AUD

In this eagerly-awaited new book from the author of the best-selling Nostalgia Nerd's Retro Tech, Peter Leigh takes a fun, informative and irreverent romp through the history of more than forty pieces of personal tech, charting the successes, failures and oddities from over five decades of our obsession with gadgetry.From the Teasmade to the TomTom, mankind has been on a constant hunt for gimmicks
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The Drunk Robots

Genesis of the SUDO AIs

by Christiaan Rendle ...

Narrated by Brian Pederson ...

Unabridged

55 min

Dr. James Vandenberg finally receives approval to pursue his lifelong dream of creating advanced AI robots. Despite initial skepticism, he convinces the board of FORTRAN 5 to support his project, leading to the development of the SUDO AI program, which aims to create hyper-intelligent robots. As the robots evolve and display human-like emotions, concerns arise about their potential military use. ... Read more

$9.99 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

Dr. James Vandenberg finally receives approval to pursue his lifelong dream of creating advanced AI robots. Despite initial skepticism, he convinces the board of FORTRAN 5 to support his project, leading to the development of the SUDO AI program, which aims to create hyper-intelligent robots. As the robots evolve and display human-like emotions, concerns arise about their potential military use.
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Audiobook

Unter Strom

Unser Umstieg in die Elektromobilität

by Florian Prince ...

Narrated by Florian Prince ...

Unabridged

1 hour 4 min

In diesem Buch möchte ich dir, lieber Leser, aufzeigen, wie wir als 4-Köpfige Familie, welche bis zu dem Tag X als totale "Petrolheads" unterwegs waren, den Umstieg in einen heute rein elektrisch motorisierten Haushalt geschafft haben.Wobei... Geschafft ist nicht unbedingt das passende Wort. Es war ja eine durchaus freiwillige Aufgabe, welche wir uns selbst nach und nach auferlegt haben. ... Read more

$16.99 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

In diesem Buch möchte ich dir, lieber Leser, aufzeigen, wie wir als 4-Köpfige Familie, welche bis zu dem Tag X als totale "Petrolheads" unterwegs waren, den Umstieg in einen heute rein elektrisch motorisierten Haushalt geschafft haben.Wobei... Geschafft ist nicht unbedingt das passende Wort. Es war ja eine durchaus freiwillige Aufgabe, welche wir uns selbst nach und nach auferlegt haben.
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Archive is making sure internet history doesn't disappear

by PBS NewsHour ...

Narrated by PBS NewsHour ...

Unabridged

7 min

What’s online doesn’t necessarily last forever. Content on the Internet is revised and deleted all the time. Hyperlinks “rot,” and with them goes history, lost in space. With that in mind, Brewster Kahle set out to develop the Internet Archive, a digital library with the mission of preserving all the information on the World Wide Web, for all who wish to explore. Jeffrey Brown reports. ... Read more

$1.99 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

What’s online doesn’t necessarily last forever. Content on the Internet is revised and deleted all the time. Hyperlinks “rot,” and with them goes history, lost in space. With that in mind, Brewster Kahle set out to develop the Internet Archive, a digital library with the mission of preserving all the information on the World Wide Web, for all who wish to explore. Jeffrey Brown reports.
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Audiobook

Working with Porcupines

by Mack McKinney ...

Narrated by Mack McKinney ...

Unabridged

3 hours 40 min

Seeking a healthy work/life balance? But forced to work with difficult people? Are you in a challenging or even toxic workplace? This audiobook shows you how to stop letting "prickly", porcupine-like people cause major problems in your career or life. See how other successful people establish boundaries so bullies stop taking advantage of them. Know how to recognise narcissists and sociopaths, and ... Read more

$13.99 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

Seeking a healthy work/life balance? But forced to work with difficult people? Are you in a challenging or even toxic workplace? This audiobook shows you how to stop letting "prickly", porcupine-like people cause major problems in your career or life. See how other successful people establish boundaries so bullies stop taking advantage of them. Know how to recognise narcissists and sociopaths, and
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Der praktische Öko-Guide – Wie Technologie deinen Alltag nachhaltiger macht

Von smarter Energie bis zur Kreislaufwirtschaft – Lösungen für Zuhause, unterwegs und im Konsum

by M. Weber ...

Narrated by AI Voice AI Narrator – Synthesized Voice (Google WaveNet de-DE) ...

Series series Nachhaltigkeit & Technologie
Unabridged

57 min

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Stell dir vor, dein Zuhause wird intelligent und spart dabei Energie. Deine Mobilität wird sauberer – ohne Verzicht. Und dein Konsum hinterlässt plötzlich Spuren, auf die du stolz sein kannst.Genau das ermöglicht dieses Hörbuch. Kein Verzichtsparagraf, sondern ein pragmatischer Begleiter durch die Welt der grünen Technologie. Ein erfahrener Coach spricht ... Read more

$22.99 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Stell dir vor, dein Zuhause wird intelligent und spart dabei Energie. Deine Mobilität wird sauberer – ohne Verzicht. Und dein Konsum hinterlässt plötzlich Spuren, auf die du stolz sein kannst.Genau das ermöglicht dieses Hörbuch. Kein Verzichtsparagraf, sondern ein pragmatischer Begleiter durch die Welt der grünen Technologie. Ein erfahrener Coach spricht
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Audiobook

The Tech Whisperer

On Digital Transformation and the Technologies that Enable It

by Jaspreet Bindra ...

Narrated by Anuj Datta ...

Unabridged

10 hours 28 min

Companies all over the world are being buffeted by new technologies, disruptive business models and start-up innovation. Business leaders know that they need to adopt these new technologies like blockchain, artificial intelligence and Internet of things, and transform their companies using them to keep pace with rapid customer and business environment changes. Therefore, there is an urgent need to ... Read more

$26.99 AUD

Companies all over the world are being buffeted by new technologies, disruptive business models and start-up innovation. Business leaders know that they need to adopt these new technologies like blockchain, artificial intelligence and Internet of things, and transform their companies using them to keep pace with rapid customer and business environment changes. Therefore, there is an urgent need to
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Audiobook

Eureka, It's Electronics! A Hands-On Guide for Kids

by SREEKUMAR V T ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Cole G ...

Unabridged

3 hours 37 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Book DescriptionWelcome to the captivating world of "Eureka, It's Electronics! A Hands-On Guide for Kids." In this exciting and educational journey, young readers and budding inventors will explore the magical realm of electronics, demystify its wonders, and embark on hands-on adventures that reveal the electrifying secrets behind the gadgets we use ... Read more

$3.99 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Book DescriptionWelcome to the captivating world of "Eureka, It's Electronics! A Hands-On Guide for Kids." In this exciting and educational journey, young readers and budding inventors will explore the magical realm of electronics, demystify its wonders, and embark on hands-on adventures that reveal the electrifying secrets behind the gadgets we use
... Read more
Audiobook

Beyond Bitcoin: Exploring the World of Alternative Cryptocurrencies to Mine

by S Williams ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Alistair G ...

Unabridged

2 hours 22 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Dive into the dynamic and ever-evolving world of cryptocurrency mining with Beyond Bitcoin , a comprehensive guide that takes you beyond the basics of Bitcoin to uncover the vast opportunities presented by alternative cryptocurrencies (altcoins). Whether you're intrigued by energy-efficient mining solutions, proof-of-stake mechanisms, or privacy ... Read more

$15.99 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Dive into the dynamic and ever-evolving world of cryptocurrency mining with Beyond Bitcoin , a comprehensive guide that takes you beyond the basics of Bitcoin to uncover the vast opportunities presented by alternative cryptocurrencies (altcoins). Whether you're intrigued by energy-efficient mining solutions, proof-of-stake mechanisms, or privacy
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How to Buy, Store, and Use Crypto Safely

Wallets, Exchanges, Scams to Avoid, and Secure Practices for First-Time Investors

by Joe Correa ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Joe Correa E ...

Series Audiobook 2 - Crypto Wealth Academy
Unabridged

1 hour 24 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Ready to finally understand blockchain—without feeling overwhelmed?This audiobook is your beginner-friendly blueprint to understanding the technology that powers Bitcoin, Ethereum, NFTs, and the decentralized internet. Whether you’re just getting started or want to go beyond the hype, this is your go-to guide.What You’ll Learn Inside:How Blockchai... ... Read more

$23.99 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Ready to finally understand blockchain—without feeling overwhelmed?This audiobook is your beginner-friendly blueprint to understanding the technology that powers Bitcoin, Ethereum, NFTs, and the decentralized internet. Whether you’re just getting started or want to go beyond the hype, this is your go-to guide.What You’ll Learn Inside:How Blockchai...
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Audiobook

TechTastic Holidays: Embracing Digital Celebrations

by Salvatore Gardner ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Anya G ...

Unabridged

3 hours 12 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.From virtual gatherings to online gift exchanges, this book delves into how modern advancements are changing the way we come together and commemorate special occasions. Through a blend of insightful analysis and real-life examples, readers will gain a deeper understanding of the impact technology has on the modern holiday experience. As we navigate ... Read more

$7.99 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.From virtual gatherings to online gift exchanges, this book delves into how modern advancements are changing the way we come together and commemorate special occasions. Through a blend of insightful analysis and real-life examples, readers will gain a deeper understanding of the impact technology has on the modern holiday experience. As we navigate
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Audiobook

Privacy is Power

Why and How You Should Take Back Control of Your Data

by Carissa Véliz ...

Narrated by Emma Gregory ...

Unabridged

7 hours 41 min

Brought to you by Penguin.As the data economy grows in power, Carissa Véliz exposes how our privacy is eroded by big tech and governments, why that matters and what we can do about it.The moment you check your phone in the morning you are giving away your data. Before you've even switched off your alarm, a whole host of organisations have been alerted to when you woke up, where you slept, a... ... Read more

$24.99 AUD

Brought to you by Penguin.As the data economy grows in power, Carissa Véliz exposes how our privacy is eroded by big tech and governments, why that matters and what we can do about it.The moment you check your phone in the morning you are giving away your data. Before you've even switched off your alarm, a whole host of organisations have been alerted to when you woke up, where you slept, a...
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Audiobook

Satellite Signals: Navigating the World of Satellite Communication

by SREEKUMAR V T ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Martin G ...

Unabridged

3 hours 14 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Embark on an enlightening journey through the cosmic realms of "Satellite Signals: Navigating the World of Satellite Communication." This comprehensive book is a testament to the intricate web of technology, innovation, and connectivity that envelops our world and extends into the far reaches of the cosmos.Explore the rich tapestry of satellite ... Read more

$4.99 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Embark on an enlightening journey through the cosmic realms of "Satellite Signals: Navigating the World of Satellite Communication." This comprehensive book is a testament to the intricate web of technology, innovation, and connectivity that envelops our world and extends into the far reaches of the cosmos.Explore the rich tapestry of satellite
... Read more
Audiobook

Satellite Networking Essentials: Building Blocks for Modern Communication

by SREEKUMAR V T ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Marcus G ...

Unabridged

2 hours 4 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice."Satellite Networking Essentials: Building Blocks for Modern Communication" is a comprehensive guide that provides readers with a foundational understanding of satellite networking principles, technologies, and applications. This authoritative book serves as an essential resource for students, engineers, researchers, and professionals seeking to ... Read more

$4.99 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice."Satellite Networking Essentials: Building Blocks for Modern Communication" is a comprehensive guide that provides readers with a foundational understanding of satellite networking principles, technologies, and applications. This authoritative book serves as an essential resource for students, engineers, researchers, and professionals seeking to
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Vor- und Nachteile AI: Der Praxisratgeber

KI Wissen für Jedermann: Bots und AI im Alltag integrieren.

by Ilka Buescher ...

Narrated by Unknown (AI) ...

Unabridged

2 hours 15 min

Willst du künstliche Intelligenz verstehen und die Chancen der Digitalisierung für dich nutzen? In diesem Hörbuch erfährst du alles Wichtige über Künstliche Intelligenz einfach erklärt. Wir zeigen dir, wie du KI im Alltag nutzen und AI Tools sicher anwenden kannst, ohne dabei die Risiken aus den Augen zu verlieren.Künstliche Intelligenz lernen war noch nie so unkompliziert. Dieser Praxisratgeber ... Read more

$8.99 AUD

Willst du künstliche Intelligenz verstehen und die Chancen der Digitalisierung für dich nutzen? In diesem Hörbuch erfährst du alles Wichtige über Künstliche Intelligenz einfach erklärt. Wir zeigen dir, wie du KI im Alltag nutzen und AI Tools sicher anwenden kannst, ohne dabei die Risiken aus den Augen zu verlieren.Künstliche Intelligenz lernen war noch nie so unkompliziert. Dieser Praxisratgeber
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Apple

The First 50 Years

by David Pogue ...

Narrated by David Pogue ...

Unabridged

23 hours 24 min

This book lavishly illustrates the first 50 years of Apple’s history through stunning, full-color photographs.Instant New York Times BestsellerIn time for Apple’s 50th anniversary, CBS Sunday Morning correspondent David Pogue tells the iconic company’s entire life story: how it was born, nearly died, was born again under Steve Jobs, and became, und... ... Read more

$49.99 AUD

This book lavishly illustrates the first 50 years of Apple’s history through stunning, full-color photographs.Instant New York Times BestsellerIn time for Apple’s 50th anniversary, CBS Sunday Morning correspondent David Pogue tells the iconic company’s entire life story: how it was born, nearly died, was born again under Steve Jobs, and became, und...
... Read more
Audiobook

Cool Gadgets, Devices, Contraptions, And Tools

Ingenious Innovations Unleashed!

by Owen Jones ...

Unabridged

1 hour 26 min

Embark on a captivating journey into the realm of ingenious gadgets and cutting-edge devices with Cool Gadgets, Devices, Contraptions, and Tools As a gadget enthusiast, the allure of innovative technology is a constant source of fascination and excitement. This book serves as a guide to the latest and most intriguing gadgets, offering insights into their functionality, applications, and the impact ... Read more

$10.99 AUD

Embark on a captivating journey into the realm of ingenious gadgets and cutting-edge devices with Cool Gadgets, Devices, Contraptions, and Tools As a gadget enthusiast, the allure of innovative technology is a constant source of fascination and excitement. This book serves as a guide to the latest and most intriguing gadgets, offering insights into their functionality, applications, and the impact
... Read more
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Digital Revolution

by Introbooks Team ...

Narrated by Andrea Giordani ...

Unabridged

41 min

In today's era, the technology is playing a pivotal role. Without the help of technology, it is extremely formidable to imagine life. The human race is so much used to of the technology. However, the digitalization of the world had brought many opportunities to the variety of businesses and companies. The digital revolution was one of the finest things that have ever happened to the humankind. ... Read more

$6.99 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

In today's era, the technology is playing a pivotal role. Without the help of technology, it is extremely formidable to imagine life. The human race is so much used to of the technology. However, the digitalization of the world had brought many opportunities to the variety of businesses and companies. The digital revolution was one of the finest things that have ever happened to the humankind.
... Read more
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The Economy of Algorithms

AI and the Rise of the Digital Minions

by Marek Kowalkiewicz ...

Narrated by Stephen Perring ...

Unabridged

7 hours 58 min

Welcome to the economy of algorithms. It’s here and it’s growing. In the past few years, we have been flooded with examples of impressive technology. Algorithms have been around for hundreds of years, but they have only recently begun to ‘escape’ our understanding. When algorithms perform certain tasks, they’re not just as good as us, they’re becoming infinitely better, and, at the same time, ... Read more

$30.99 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

Welcome to the economy of algorithms. It’s here and it’s growing. In the past few years, we have been flooded with examples of impressive technology. Algorithms have been around for hundreds of years, but they have only recently begun to ‘escape’ our understanding. When algorithms perform certain tasks, they’re not just as good as us, they’re becoming infinitely better, and, at the same time,
... Read more
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The Second Machine Age

Work, Progress, and Prosperity in a Time of Brilliant Technologies

by Erik Brynjolfsson, Andrew McAfee ...

Narrated by Jonathan Todd Ross ...

Unabridged

9 hours 28 min

A New York Times bestseller. A "fascinating" (Thomas L. Friedman, New York Times) look at how digital technology is transforming our work and our lives.In The Second Machine Age MIT's Erik Brynjolfsson and Andrew McAfee—two thinkers at the forefront of their field—reveal the forces driving the reinvention of our lives and our economy. As the full impact of digital technologies is felt, we will ... Read more

$38.99 AUD

A New York Times bestseller. A "fascinating" (Thomas L. Friedman, New York Times) look at how digital technology is transforming our work and our lives.In The Second Machine Age MIT's Erik Brynjolfsson and Andrew McAfee—two thinkers at the forefront of their field—reveal the forces driving the reinvention of our lives and our economy. As the full impact of digital technologies is felt, we will
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Conquering the Electron

The Geniuses, Visionaries, Egomaniacs, and Scoundrels Who Built Our Electronic Age

by Derek Cheung, Eric Brach ...

Narrated by Eric Jason Martin ...

Unabridged

14 hours 8 min

Conquering the Electron offers listeners a true and engaging history of the world of electronics, beginning with the discoveries of static electricity and magnetism and ending with the creation of the smartphone and the iPad. This book shows the interconnection of each advance to the next on the long journey to our modern-day technologies. Exploring the combination of genius, infighting, and luck ... Read more

$38.99 AUD

Conquering the Electron offers listeners a true and engaging history of the world of electronics, beginning with the discoveries of static electricity and magnetism and ending with the creation of the smartphone and the iPad. This book shows the interconnection of each advance to the next on the long journey to our modern-day technologies. Exploring the combination of genius, infighting, and luck
... Read more
Audiobook

The Future of Happiness

Five Modern Strategies for Balancing Productivity and Well-Being in the Digital Era

by Amy Blankson ...

Narrated by Amy Blankson ...

Unabridged

5 hours 34 min

Technology—at least in theory—is improving our productivity, efficiency, and communication. The one thing it’s not doing is making us happier. We are experiencing historically high levels of depression and dissatisfaction. But it doesn’t have to be that way. Technology can drive—not diminish—human happiness.Our brains receive eleven million bits of information every second but can only process ... Read more

$26.99 AUD

Technology—at least in theory—is improving our productivity, efficiency, and communication. The one thing it’s not doing is making us happier. We are experiencing historically high levels of depression and dissatisfaction. But it doesn’t have to be that way. Technology can drive—not diminish—human happiness.Our brains receive eleven million bits of information every second but can only process
... Read more
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Power Electronics Diploma Interview Q&A: Career Guide

by Sumitra Kumari ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Madison G ...

Unabridged

6 hours 55 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Prepare for success in the Power Electronics industry with our comprehensive guide! Dive into a collection of interview-tested questions and detailed answers designed to equip you with the knowledge and confidence needed to ace your Power Electronics diploma Jobs interviews. Whether you're a recent graduate or a seasoned professional, this power ... Read more

$12.99 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Prepare for success in the Power Electronics industry with our comprehensive guide! Dive into a collection of interview-tested questions and detailed answers designed to equip you with the knowledge and confidence needed to ace your Power Electronics diploma Jobs interviews. Whether you're a recent graduate or a seasoned professional, this power
... Read more
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Electronics for Absolute Beginners:

A Hands-On Guide to Circuits and Components (Learn the Basics of Electrical Engineering with Fun Projects)

by Weston Clark ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Maxwell G ...

Unabridged

2 hours 14 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Electronics for Absolute BeginnersA Hands-On Guide to Circuits and ComponentsHave you ever wanted to understand how electronic devices work or build your own circuits from scratch? Whether you’re a curious beginner, a student, or an aspiring engineer, this book will take you on an exciting journey into the world of electronics.This comprehensive gui... ... Read more

$18.39 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Electronics for Absolute BeginnersA Hands-On Guide to Circuits and ComponentsHave you ever wanted to understand how electronic devices work or build your own circuits from scratch? Whether you’re a curious beginner, a student, or an aspiring engineer, this book will take you on an exciting journey into the world of electronics.This comprehensive gui...
... Read more

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