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<a href="https://techcentral.co.za/talkcentral-ep-273-lockdown-diaries/175787/" class="image-link media-ratio ratio-16-9" title="TalkCentral: Ep 273 &#8211; &#8216;What would Picard do?&#8217;"><img loading="lazy" width="377" height="212" src="https://techcentral.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/picard-2156-1120-450x234.jpg" class="attachment-bunyad-grid size-bunyad-grid no-lazy skip-lazy wp-post-image" alt="" sizes="(max-width: 377px) 100vw, 377px" title="TalkCentral: Ep 273 &#8211; &#8216;What would Picard do?&#8217;" decoding="async" srcset="https://techcentral.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/picard-2156-1120-450x234.jpg 450w, https://techcentral.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/picard-2156-1120-300x156.jpg 300w, https://techcentral.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/picard-2156-1120-1024x532.jpg 1024w, https://techcentral.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/picard-2156-1120-768x399.jpg 768w, https://techcentral.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/picard-2156-1120-1536x798.jpg 1536w, https://techcentral.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/picard-2156-1120-2048x1064.jpg 2048w, https://techcentral.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/picard-2156-1120-150x78.jpg 150w, https://techcentral.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/picard-2156-1120-1200x623.jpg 1200w" /></a>			
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<div class="post-meta post-meta-a has-below"><h2 class="is-title post-title"><a href="https://techcentral.co.za/talkcentral-ep-273-lockdown-diaries/175787/">TalkCentral: Ep 273 &#8211; &#8216;What would Picard do?&#8217;</a></h2><div class="post-meta-items meta-below"><span class="meta-item post-author"><span class="by">By</span> <a href="https://techcentral.co.za/author/duncan-mcleod/" rel="author">Duncan McLeod</a></span><span class="meta-item date"><span class="date-link"><time class="post-date" datetime="2020-04-19T14:14:22+02:00">19 April 2020</time></span></span></div></div>			
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<p>Against all expectations, your hosts Duncan McLeod and Regardt van der Berg are back for another lockdown episode of TalkCentral.</p>
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<a href="https://techcentral.co.za/talkcentral-ep-272-the-final-episode/175713/" class="image-link media-ratio ratio-16-9" title="TalkCentral: Ep 272 &#8211; &#8216;The final episode?&#8217;"><img loading="lazy" width="377" height="212" src="https://techcentral.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/the-end-2156-1120-450x234.jpg" class="attachment-bunyad-medium size-bunyad-medium wp-post-image" alt="" sizes="(max-width: 377px) 100vw, 377px" title="TalkCentral: Ep 272 &#8211; &#8216;The final episode?&#8217;" decoding="async" srcset="https://techcentral.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/the-end-2156-1120-450x234.jpg 450w, https://techcentral.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/the-end-2156-1120-300x156.jpg 300w, https://techcentral.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/the-end-2156-1120-1024x532.jpg 1024w, https://techcentral.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/the-end-2156-1120-768x399.jpg 768w, https://techcentral.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/the-end-2156-1120-1536x798.jpg 1536w, https://techcentral.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/the-end-2156-1120-2048x1064.jpg 2048w, https://techcentral.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/the-end-2156-1120-150x78.jpg 150w, https://techcentral.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/the-end-2156-1120-1200x623.jpg 1200w" /></a>			
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<div class="post-meta post-meta-a has-below"><h2 class="is-title post-title"><a href="https://techcentral.co.za/talkcentral-ep-272-the-final-episode/175713/">TalkCentral: Ep 272 &#8211; &#8216;The final episode?&#8217;</a></h2><div class="post-meta-items meta-below"><span class="meta-item post-author"><span class="by">By</span> <a href="https://techcentral.co.za/author/duncan-mcleod/" rel="author">Duncan McLeod</a></span><span class="meta-item date"><span class="date-link"><time class="post-date" datetime="2020-04-09T06:27:39+02:00">9 April 2020</time></span></span></div></div>			
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<p>TalkCentral is back for what may be the final episode of the long-running podcast series. Duncan McLeod and Regardt van der Berg catch up on the latest technology news.</p>
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<a href="https://techcentral.co.za/talkcentral-ep-271-pro-to-the-power-of-max/180039/" class="image-link media-ratio ratio-16-9" title="TalkCentral: Ep 271 &#8211; &#8216;Pro to the power of Max&#8217;"><img loading="lazy" width="377" height="212" src="https://techcentral.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/tim-cook-2156-1120-1024x532.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="" sizes="(max-width: 377px) 100vw, 377px" title="TalkCentral: Ep 271 &#8211; &#8216;Pro to the power of Max&#8217;" decoding="async" srcset="https://techcentral.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/tim-cook-2156-1120-1024x532.jpg 1024w, https://techcentral.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/tim-cook-2156-1120-100x52.jpg 100w, https://techcentral.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/tim-cook-2156-1120-560x291.jpg 560w, https://techcentral.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/tim-cook-2156-1120-300x156.jpg 300w, https://techcentral.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/tim-cook-2156-1120-768x399.jpg 768w" /></a>			
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<div class="post-meta post-meta-a has-below"><h2 class="is-title post-title"><a href="https://techcentral.co.za/talkcentral-ep-271-pro-to-the-power-of-max/180039/">TalkCentral: Ep 271 &#8211; &#8216;Pro to the power of Max&#8217;</a></h2><div class="post-meta-items meta-below"><span class="meta-item post-author"><span class="by">By</span> <a href="https://techcentral.co.za/author/duncan-mcleod/" rel="author">Duncan McLeod</a></span><span class="meta-item date"><span class="date-link"><time class="post-date" datetime="2019-09-15T15:00:52+02:00">15 September 2019</time></span></span></div></div>			
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<p>In the podcast this week, Duncan McLeod and Regardt van der Berg unpack Apple&#8217;s big keynote, looking at everything from the new iPhones to the surprise price of the company&#8217;s new Netflix competitor.</p>
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<a href="https://techcentral.co.za/talkcentral-ep-270-fourways-in-no-ways-out/179914/" class="image-link media-ratio ratio-16-9" title="TalkCentral: Ep 270 &#8211; &#8216;Fourways in, no ways out&#8217;"><img loading="lazy" width="377" height="212" src="https://techcentral.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/boet-fighter-2156-1120-1024x532.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="" sizes="(max-width: 377px) 100vw, 377px" title="TalkCentral: Ep 270 &#8211; &#8216;Fourways in, no ways out&#8217;" decoding="async" srcset="https://techcentral.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/boet-fighter-2156-1120-1024x532.jpg 1024w, https://techcentral.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/boet-fighter-2156-1120-100x52.jpg 100w, https://techcentral.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/boet-fighter-2156-1120-560x291.jpg 560w, https://techcentral.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/boet-fighter-2156-1120-300x156.jpg 300w, https://techcentral.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/boet-fighter-2156-1120-768x399.jpg 768w" /></a>			
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<div class="post-meta post-meta-a has-below"><h2 class="is-title post-title"><a href="https://techcentral.co.za/talkcentral-ep-270-fourways-in-no-ways-out/179914/">TalkCentral: Ep 270 &#8211; &#8216;Fourways in, no ways out&#8217;</a></h2><div class="post-meta-items meta-below"><span class="meta-item post-author"><span class="by">By</span> <a href="https://techcentral.co.za/author/duncan-mcleod/" rel="author">Duncan McLeod</a></span><span class="meta-item date"><span class="date-link"><time class="post-date" datetime="2019-09-01T14:11:21+02:00">1 September 2019</time></span></span></div></div>			
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<p>General chaos ensues on the podcast this week as Duncan McLeod and Regardt van der Berg are joined by Louis Du Pisani, the CEO of the company behind the South African videogame Boet Fighter.</p>
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<a href="https://techcentral.co.za/talkcentral-ep-269-attack-of-the-tardigrades/179776/" class="image-link media-ratio ratio-16-9" title="TalkCentral: Ep 269 &#8211; &#8216;Attack of the tardigrades&#8217;"><img loading="lazy" width="377" height="212" src="https://techcentral.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/moon-wolf-2156-1120-450x234.jpg" class="attachment-bunyad-medium size-bunyad-medium wp-post-image" alt="" sizes="(max-width: 377px) 100vw, 377px" title="TalkCentral: Ep 269 &#8211; &#8216;Attack of the tardigrades&#8217;" decoding="async" srcset="https://techcentral.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/moon-wolf-2156-1120-450x234.jpg 450w, https://techcentral.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/moon-wolf-2156-1120-300x156.jpg 300w, https://techcentral.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/moon-wolf-2156-1120-1024x532.jpg 1024w, https://techcentral.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/moon-wolf-2156-1120-768x399.jpg 768w, https://techcentral.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/moon-wolf-2156-1120-1536x798.jpg 1536w, https://techcentral.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/moon-wolf-2156-1120-2048x1064.jpg 2048w, https://techcentral.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/moon-wolf-2156-1120-150x78.jpg 150w, https://techcentral.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/moon-wolf-2156-1120-1200x623.jpg 1200w" /></a>			
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<div class="post-meta post-meta-a has-below"><h2 class="is-title post-title"><a href="https://techcentral.co.za/talkcentral-ep-269-attack-of-the-tardigrades/179776/">TalkCentral: Ep 269 &#8211; &#8216;Attack of the tardigrades&#8217;</a></h2><div class="post-meta-items meta-below"><span class="meta-item post-author"><span class="by">By</span> <a href="https://techcentral.co.za/author/duncan-mcleod/" rel="author">Duncan McLeod</a></span><span class="meta-item date"><span class="date-link"><time class="post-date" datetime="2019-08-18T14:03:12+02:00">18 August 2019</time></span></span></div></div>			
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<p>In the podcast this week, a discussion about the week&#8217;s big technology news, including fresh details on Huawei&#8217;s HarmonyOS and how criminals are destroying South Africa&#8217;s mobile infrastructure.</p>
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<a href="https://techcentral.co.za/talkcentral-ep-268-putsonderfibre/179666/" class="image-link media-ratio ratio-16-9" title="TalkCentral: Ep 268 &#8211; &#8216;Putsonderfibre&#8217;"><img loading="lazy" width="377" height="212" src="https://techcentral.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/no-internet-2156-1120-450x234.jpg" class="attachment-bunyad-medium size-bunyad-medium wp-post-image" alt="" sizes="(max-width: 377px) 100vw, 377px" title="TalkCentral: Ep 268 &#8211; &#8216;Putsonderfibre&#8217;" decoding="async" srcset="https://techcentral.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/no-internet-2156-1120-450x234.jpg 450w, https://techcentral.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/no-internet-2156-1120-300x156.jpg 300w, https://techcentral.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/no-internet-2156-1120-1024x532.jpg 1024w, https://techcentral.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/no-internet-2156-1120-768x399.jpg 768w, https://techcentral.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/no-internet-2156-1120-1536x798.jpg 1536w, https://techcentral.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/no-internet-2156-1120-2048x1064.jpg 2048w, https://techcentral.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/no-internet-2156-1120-150x78.jpg 150w, https://techcentral.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/no-internet-2156-1120-1200x623.jpg 1200w" /></a>			
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<div class="post-meta post-meta-a has-below"><h2 class="is-title post-title"><a href="https://techcentral.co.za/talkcentral-ep-268-putsonderfibre/179666/">TalkCentral: Ep 268 &#8211; &#8216;Putsonderfibre&#8217;</a></h2><div class="post-meta-items meta-below"><span class="meta-item post-author"><span class="by">By</span> <a href="https://techcentral.co.za/author/duncan-mcleod/" rel="author">Duncan McLeod</a></span><span class="meta-item date"><span class="date-link"><time class="post-date" datetime="2019-08-04T12:47:14+02:00">4 August 2019</time></span></span></div></div>			
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<p>In the podcast this week, your hosts chat about Telkom&#8217;s plan to kill off copper &#8211; and that means DSL. Is this a good thing or not, and what does it mean for those who can&#8217;t get fibre?</p>
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<a href="https://techcentral.co.za/talkcentral-ep-267-only-a-decade-late/179604/" class="image-link media-ratio ratio-16-9" title="TalkCentral: Ep 267 &#8211; &#8216;Only a decade late&#8217;"><img loading="lazy" width="377" height="212" src="https://techcentral.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/mobile-cellphone-tower-2156-1120-450x234.jpg" class="attachment-bunyad-medium size-bunyad-medium wp-post-image" alt="" sizes="(max-width: 377px) 100vw, 377px" title="TalkCentral: Ep 267 &#8211; &#8216;Only a decade late&#8217;" decoding="async" srcset="https://techcentral.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/mobile-cellphone-tower-2156-1120-450x234.jpg 450w, https://techcentral.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/mobile-cellphone-tower-2156-1120-300x156.jpg 300w, https://techcentral.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/mobile-cellphone-tower-2156-1120-1024x532.jpg 1024w, https://techcentral.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/mobile-cellphone-tower-2156-1120-768x399.jpg 768w, https://techcentral.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/mobile-cellphone-tower-2156-1120-1536x798.jpg 1536w, https://techcentral.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/mobile-cellphone-tower-2156-1120-2048x1064.jpg 2048w, https://techcentral.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/mobile-cellphone-tower-2156-1120-150x78.jpg 150w, https://techcentral.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/mobile-cellphone-tower-2156-1120-1200x623.jpg 1200w" /></a>			
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<div class="post-meta post-meta-a has-below"><h2 class="is-title post-title"><a href="https://techcentral.co.za/talkcentral-ep-267-only-a-decade-late/179604/">TalkCentral: Ep 267 &#8211; &#8216;Only a decade late&#8217;</a></h2><div class="post-meta-items meta-below"><span class="meta-item post-author"><span class="by">By</span> <a href="https://techcentral.co.za/author/duncan-mcleod/" rel="author">Duncan McLeod</a></span><span class="meta-item date"><span class="date-link"><time class="post-date" datetime="2019-07-28T14:35:56+02:00">28 July 2019</time></span></span></div></div>			
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<p>On TalkCentral this week, Duncan McLeod and Regardt van der berg talk about government&#8217;s spectrum policy direction to communications regulator Icasa.</p>
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