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BOL 1590: We All Still Look Exactly The Same

To celebrate the 20th anniversary of the launch of CNET’s Buzz Out Loud with Molly Wood, Tom Merritt, and Jason Howell were joined by guests Nate Lanxon and Richard Gunth

BOL 1588: Loved The Show

At 1,588, it’s the final episode of Buzz Out Loud, the podcast that launched a thousand news stories, arguments, hosts and co-hosts, producers, and good times. We packed

BOL 1586: Announcing the end of Buzz Out Loud

Oh, dear fans … we’re sad to say that Buzz Out Loud is ending, after an amazing six-year run. Tom, Veronica, and Jason will join us for an epic final show on April 5, and

BOL 1585: Girls just wanna Pinterest

Sure, there’s a new iPad to discuss, a mind-controlled skateboard to tell stories about, lawsuits against Apple over Siri, and the thing where Ray Kurzweil doesn’t think

BOL 1584: BOL special coverage: iPad announcement

Brian Tong and Molly Wood give you blow-by-blow analysis on the new iPad announcement, including re-writing the lyrics to John Mayer’s Your Body is a Wonderland, specific

BOL 1583: Let Whurley, the evil genius, blow your mind

On today’s show, we talk to the guys from Chaotic Moon Studios, the ones building Kinect-controlled skateboards and shopping carts and more–they’re moving into mind contr

BOL 1582: The Dickensian drama of the music services world

On this week’s show, BOL Special Counsel Gil Cabrera joins us to break down the mobile apps privacy protections (meh), the Consumer Privacy Bill of Rights (unenforceable

BOL 1581: OS X Mountain Lion: the OS to rule the ecosystem?

Former federal CTO Aneesh Chopra joins the show today to talk wireless policy and what the heck happened with SOPA/PIPA, we dish on what really happened with Molly’s Gala

Buzz Out Loud 1580: Men have little interest in Pinterest

Rafe Needleman and Donald Bell join Brian Tong on the show today to discuss all the new video streaming options coming down the pipe. We got Amazon, Viacom, HBO, Netflix,

Buzz Out Loud 1579: Facebook goes Public: The Winners and Losers

The Buzz Crew talks about Facebook’s historic IPO, and the challenges they’ll face moving forward. Zynga is smiling, and so is the invite-only Pinterest. We’ve figured it

BOL 1578: Who died to build your iPhone?

On this week’s Buzz Out Loud, Brian and Molly take Apple (and others) to task for unsafe and inhumane working conditions at consumer electronics factories in China. It’s

BOL 1577: SOPA: it ain’t over yet

The Internet flexed its power with this week’s SOPA/PIPA blackouts, but make no mistake: this battle isn’t over yet, and will only intensify–it might get a lot more sneak

Buzz Out Loud 1576: CES 2012 Wrap Up

It’s Friday the 13th & we are wrapping up CES 2012. Today on the show we discuss the Best of CES winners and losers and discuss some CES disappointments and surprises. Bu

Buzz Out Loud 1575: What mattered at CES Day 1

After our first day of CES we discuss what tech is making waves in Vegas. What grabbed your attention and which products will never see the store shelves. Molly Breaks do

Ep. 1574: Live from CES 2012 with the Vice President of Marketing for Roku

We are broadcasting live from the CNET stage at CES 2012 in Las Vegas. Today on the show we welcomed Charles Seiber the Vice President of Marketing for Roku and picked hi

BOL 1573: BOL does not support SOPA

The U.S. Government does, but we just wanted to make that clear for you in this weeks show. Kodak’s facing an ugly future, Barnes and Noble is looking to spin-off its Noo

Buzz Out Loud 1572: 2012 Predictions Show

It’s our annual prediction extravaganza! Stephen, the All-Seeing Eye, NostraTongus, and Molly the Mage look into 2012 and guess at which companies, which gadgets, and whi

Buzz Out Loud 1571: Bon Voyage Microsoft!

It’s Microsoft’s last CES, we say goodbye, and will it have any major impact on the worlds largest electronics show. Short answer. No. The vote on SOPA gets delayed until

BOL 1570: The Galaxy Nexus has landed in America

Today on Buzz Out Loud we are joined by the Rumor Has It girls Karyne Levy and Emily Dreyfuss. The Galaxy Nexus has crash landed in America and SOPA is set for a vote on

Buzz Out Loud: The CNET 100 end of the year list special!

The Buzz Out Loud team gets together for a special episode to discuss and debate CNET’s end-of-the-year CNET 100 list of lists. Are the winners really winners? Are we bei