Science & Technology

These podcasts cover the natural and physical sciences, and their practical applications. Also includes programs related to computers and related technologies.

Resources in this category:

Gdgt
http://gdgt.com/

"gdgt is the new consumer electronics site by Peter Rojas and Ryan Block -- the guys behind Engadget and Gizmodo." Offering a weekly podcast on every new electronic gadget (and some of the old ones) this duo keeps busy following technological news so you don't have to.

The Mac Attack!
http://themacattack.us/

Mac tips, tricks, and hints you can use in your everyday computing.

Make:Technology on Your Time
http://blog.makezine.com/archive/make_podcast/

"Join MAKE magazine for a weekend project you can make yourself! MAKE is a quarterly publication from O'Reilly for those who can't stop tinkering, disassembling, re-creating, and inventing cool new uses for the technology in our lives."

One Minute Tip: Podcasted Technology Tips for Busy People
http://www.oneminutetip.com/

"The One Minute Tip is a collection of short Podcasted technology tips, interviews, quickstarts and videos for people who don't have time to read manuals cover to cover. What will you learn today?"

PC Mag Radio
http://www.pcmag.com/category2/0,2806,2007098,00.asp

"PC Magazine (www.pcmag.com), the most important technology publication in the world, delivers authoritative, labs-based comparative reviews of computing and Internet products to more than 6.6 million highly engaged technology buyers. PC Magazine defines technology for e-business and is the only magazine with in-depth reviews and accurate, repeatable testing from PC Magazine Labs placed in the unique context of today's business technology landscape."

Photoshop Killer Tips
http://www.photoshopkillertips.com/

"Get your daily video dose of the coolest Adobe® Photoshop tips, timesaving shortcuts, workarounds, and undocumented tricks with Matt Kloskowski, one of "The Photoshop Guys" from Photoshop® User TV. New shows are posted each weekday. "

Photoshop User TV
http://www.photoshopusertv.com/

"Watch each week as "The Photoshop Guys" from the National Association of Photoshop Professionals (NAPP) share the hottest Adobe Photoshop tutorials, the latest insider tricks, and the coolest timesaving, job-saving shortcuts to make your time in Photoshop more productive, more efficient, and more fun. Now entering its second year as one of the world’s top-ranked video Podcasts, new 30-minute episodes of NAPP TV are posted each Monday, and include the latest Photoshop news, step-by-step tutorials, interviews and tips from the leading Photoshop gurus, and a weekly Photoshop contest with prizes ranging from Wacom Tablets, to Epson Printers, to iPods, to full conference passes to Photoshop World. If you’re an Adobe Photoshop freak, don’t miss a single episode of "The Photoshop Guys" on Photoshop User TV."

Pop!Casts
http://www.poptech.org/popcasts/

Leading thinkers and contributors to Pop!Tech, an annual technology conference, share their ideas on topics like renewable energy, genetically modified foods, and social networking. Includes talks with Clay Shirky, Richard Dawkins, and Brian Fagan, among others.

Railscasts
http://railscasts.com/

"Every week Ryan Bates will host a new Railscasts episode featuring tips and tricks with Ruby on Rails. These screencasts are short and focus on one technique so you can quickly move on to applying it to your own project. The topics target the intermediate Rails developer, but beginners and experts will get something out of it as well."

TWiT Newscast Network with Leo Laporte
http://twit.tv/

Join Leo Laporte and all the members of the TWiT crew as they investigate and discuss technology issues in the news. Site includes podcasts for both Windows and Mac users in addition to podcasts on specific IT subjects like security.

Typical Mac User Podcast
http://typicalmacuser.com/wordpress/

This podcast is for switchers as well as experienced users who want to learn more about their Mac. Includes tips, tricks, and reviews. All products are linked underneath each episode for easy reference.