Life and Technology – Saturday September 26 2026
Life and Technology with Charlie Brown

Life and Technology – Saturday September 26 2026

B1IntermediateSeptember 18, 202637 min
  • Interview
  • Technology

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Now on 2GB Sydney 3AW Melbourne 4BC Brisbane and network stations across Australia it's time for life and technology with Charlie Brown thanks to Harvey Norman. I'm Darren James and around the country we go the number is 131873 any questions for Charlie that is the number to call a pack program a

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couple of guests today plus plenty of calls Charlie good morning to you. Yeah, good morning everyone. Today we're going to talk about smart glasses and the privacy around the privacy features built into a new set of smart glasses that are just launched. And part of the reason we're having this discussion is a general discussion around privacy

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and the types of tools that manufacturers are looking at to make these things more private, whether that makes people more comfortable with them or not, I don't know. But you should at least know about what manufacturers or at least one particular one is doing. We're going to talk with Thomas Dexmere from HTC.

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