44: The best and worst tech of 2020

Can't find the time to keep up with tech news? Looking for some awesome lockdown listening? We have you covered with the Noise Cancelling podcast, which is brought to you by TechRadar and our sister sites Laptop Mag and Tom's Guide. The show is presented by Gareth Beavis, Global Editor in Chief of TechRadar, and features Sherri L. Smith, Editor in Chief of Laptop Mag. This week our guests are Matt Phillips, Video Producer at TechRadar, and John McCann, Deputy Editor at TechRadar, they join us (remotely, of course) to talk about the last year in tech. Podcast Headlines 00:00 The best thing we bought in 2020 08:32 The worst thing we bought in 2020  16:08 The most exciting tech of 2020        26:10 Trying to buy a PS5  29:54 Best Pod bits of 2020 36:35 Western Digital - WD BLACK 38:05 Our worst unpopular opinions 50:23 Happy Holidays This week's podcast is sponsored by WD_Black -  https://shop.westerndigital.com/c/all-products This week we are taking a look back at the dumpster fire that was 2020. We talk through our favorite and least favorite tech launches of the year, reminisce about our favorite podcast moments and revisit some of our worst unpopular opinions. For all this and more, tune into the all-new Noise Cancelling podcast – you can subscribe on Spotify, grab it on Apple Podcasts, or find us wherever you get your pods. New episodes land every Friday. Don’t forget to head over to TechRadar.com, LaptopMag.com and Tomsguide.com to read more Music by Lee Rosevere - Thought Bubbles Licenses under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International Like TechRadar on Facebook: https://facebook.com/TechRadar Follow on Twitter: https://twitter.com/techradar Follow on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/techradar Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/techradar #BestTech #Tech #2020Tech