Retro Tech Season 1 Episodes

Episode 0

Game Boy

Fri, Apr 19, 2019

Episode 1

Camcorder

Mon, Dec 2, 2019

The JVC GR-C1 Camcorder was the first all-in-one handheld video camera. I trace the history of homemade videos back to the release of this iconic piece of tech and shows how its popularity led to the videos we watch on YouTube today. Fellow YouTube creator Casey Neistat shows me how to film and edit videos on this piece of retro tech. Spoiler alert: It's not easy.

Episode 2

Macintosh

Mon, Dec 2, 201926 mins

Everyone knows the 1984 Macintosh computer was a game changer for the tech industry. But why was this particular computer so iconic? I learn how Steve Jobs and his team took on computer giants IBM, changing personal computing forever. Living legend Bill Nye the Science Guy joins me to play Asteroids on an original Macintosh. And fellow YouTube creator and Apple expert iJustine explains why the 1984 Macintosh was able to beat its competitors.

Episode 3

Sega Genesis

Mon, Dec 2, 2019

Marques learns about the cultural impact the Genesis had and plays Mortal Combat for the first time as well as testing some questionable Sega Genesis gaming accessories.

Episode 4

Walkman

Mon, Dec 2, 2019

Episode 5

Polaroid

Mon, Dec 2, 2019

Episode 6

Dynatac

Mon, Dec 2, 2019