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The Next Byte

Hosted by Daniel Scott Mitchell, Farbod Moghaddam · technology · EN · 252 episodes

About this Podcast:

We're two engineers on a mission to make interesting technology easy to understand. In each episode, we explore tech that is going to change the world – and keep it entertaining along the way.

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37%

Guest openness

Selective

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What is The Next Byte about?

We're two engineers on a mission to make interesting technology easy to understand. In each episode, we explore tech that is going to change the world, and keep it entertaining along the way.

Who hosts The Next Byte?

The Next Byte is hosted by Daniel Scott Mitchell, Farbod Moghaddam. The show has published 252 episodes to date.

What has The Next Byte covered recently?

Recent episodes include "251. Michael Corr & Justin Sears on How Altium & Duro Are Fueling the Next Generation of Hardware Startups" (28 September 2026, 66 minutes), "250. MIT’s Injectable Mini Liver Could Save Thousands of Lives" (1 September 2026, 23 minutes), and "249. Harvard’s Smartwatch Makes You Run Faster & Safer" (21 July 2026, 21 minutes).

How often does The Next Byte publish?

The Next Byte publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 28 minutes across 252 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on The Next Byte?

Booking probability for The Next Byte is 37%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Next Byte requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Next Byte's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch The Next Byte?

The strongest fits for The Next Byte are IT Services & Software Development and Scientific Research & Development. The Next Byte has a technology audience.

About the host

Daniel Scott Mitchell, Farbod Moghaddam hosts The Next Byte, a technology show with 252 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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    251. Michael Corr & Justin Sears on How Altium & Duro Are Fueling the Next Generation of Hardware Startups

    Sep 28, 20261h 6m

    (00:00) The Evolution of Hardware Development (00:54) Breaking Down Silos in Hardware Teams (01:08) Introducing Michael Corr and Justin Sears (03:31) The Origin and Growth of Duro (06:11) Duro’s Move into the Mid-Market...

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    250. MIT’s Injectable Mini Liver Could Save Thousands of Lives

    Sep 1, 202623 min

    This episode was brought to you by Mouser, our go-to source for electronics parts for any hobby or prototype. Click HERE to discover how additive manufacturing is revolutionizing cornea transplants. Become a founding...

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    249. Harvard’s Smartwatch Makes You Run Faster & Safer

    Jul 21, 202621 min

    This episode was brought to you by Mouser, our go-to source for electronics parts for any hobby or prototype. Click HERE to discover how modern engineering has revolutionized the construction and durability of wearable...

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    248. Xometry’s Oscar Lovera & How AI Is Rebuilding Manufacturing

    Jul 14, 202659 min

    Key takeaways: Manufacturing is becoming faster by bringing design, quoting, manufacturability feedback, and sourcing into one connected workflow. AI should augment engineers, automating repetitive tasks while leaving...

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    247. NASA’s Electric Thruster That Could Take Us to Mars

    Jun 16, 202618 min

    This episode was brought to you by Mouser, our go-to source for electronics parts for any hobby or prototype. Click HERE to discover how hydrogen fuel cells are helping power the next generation of electric aircraft and...

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    246. Future of Bone Repair Starts with a 3D Printer

    Jun 2, 202614 min

    This episode was brought to you by Mouser, our go-to source for electronics parts for any hobby or prototype. Click HERE to see how 3D metal printing is making custom medical implants stronger, better fitting, and...

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    245. No More 3D Print Failures Thanks To… AI?

    May 19, 202618 min

    This episode was brought to you by Mouser, our go-to source for electronics parts for any hobby or prototype. Click HERE to learn the machine safety best practices that keep modern industrial automation running safely...

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    244. The Hidden Power of Engineers as Storytellers (with Mouser’s Matt Campbell & Ricky Flores)

    May 5, 202647 minS0

    <p>(00:00) Intro and meet Matt and Ricky</p> <p>(03:00) Backgrounds: Matt's engineering-adjacent path and Ricky's 15 years at TI</p> <p>(04:03) What TMEs actually do, plus the bunny suit story</p> <p>(08:02) Cool...

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    243. Cycling’s “Supersuit” Moment is Here

    Mar 31, 202621 minS0

    <p>(06:26) Performance Enhancement through Next-Gen Textiles<br> (12:46) Adaptive Aerodynamics in Sports Clothing<br> (19:49) Conclusion and Future Implications</p> <p>This episode was brought to you by Mouser, our...

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    242. Mouser’s Matt Bell & The Next Generation of Automated Warehouses

    Mar 10, 202643 minS0

    <p>(00:00) Introduction to Matt Bell and Mouser Electronics<br> (03:14) Understanding Mouser's Operations and Scale<br> (06:12) The Role of Automation in Order Fulfillment<br> (09:15) Philosophy on Automation and...

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    241. Moby Dick Finally Gets a Fitbit

    Feb 24, 202617 minS0

    <p>(3:07) How Ocean Alliance Uses 3D Printing for Drone-Based Whale Tagging<br> (06:04) Innovative Solutions: The Snapbot and Snot Analysis<br> (12:10) The Role of Additive Manufacturing in Whale Research</p> <p>This...

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    240. Swallow Confirmed: Smart Pills That “Ping” From Your Stomach

    Jan 27, 202615 minS0

    <p>(02:20) Pills that communicate from the stomach could improve medication adherence</p><p>(07:13) Innovative Solutions for Tracking Medication</p><p>(10:46) The Technology Behind the Smart Pill</p><p>(13:42)...

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    239. The Saucies: 2025 Recap & TNB Turns Five!

    Jan 6, 202643 minS0

    <p>(05:55) Biggest Potential: 227. She Sells Seashells… and Reinvents Recycling</p><p>(08:14) The Teaser: 220. How Popcorn Popped an Idea for Sustainable Manufacturing</p><p>(10:38) Intersection: 233. Reading a Fish’s...

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    238. Humanoid Robots Can Now Punch... What's Next?

    Dec 30, 202520 minS0

    <p>(03:30) Unitree’s Boxing Robots</p><p>(05:25) The Evolution of Humanoid Robotics</p><p>(11:34) Technical Implications and Safety Concerns</p><p>(16:09) The Future of Robot Sports and Entertainment</p><p>This episode...

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    237. Vibe Manufacturing: MIT’s AI Text-to-Manufacturing System

    Dec 23, 202517 minS0

    <p>(4:34) MIT researchers “speak objects into existence” using AI and robotics</p><p>This episode was brought to you by Mouser, our favorite place to get electronics parts for any project, whether it be a hobby at home...

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    236. Cold-Chain Sensing, But Without E-Waste

    Dec 16, 202517 minS0

    <p>(3:07) – A biodegradable smart sensor to monitor sensitive goods</p><p>This episode was brought to you by Mouser, our favorite place to get electronics parts for any project, whether it be a hobby at home or a...

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    235. Arm’s Vince Jesaitis on How AI Is Moving from the Cloud to Your Pocket

    Dec 9, 202547 minS0

    <p>(00:00) Introduction to Arm and Vince Jesaitis</p><p>(03:46) The Future of AI and Edge Computing</p><p>(11:22) Government Relations and AI Literacy</p><p>(16:56) Security and Privacy in Emerging...

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    234. How Candy-Making Inspired the Future of Smart Textiles

    Dec 2, 202518 minS0

    <p>(2:20) – An electronic fiber for stretchable sensing</p><p>This episode was brought to you by Mouser, our favorite place to get electronics parts for any project, whether it be a hobby at home or a prototype for...

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    233. Reading a Fish’s Mind to Build Smarter Robots

    Nov 18, 202517 minS0

    <p>(2:20) – Roboticists reverse engineer zebrafish navigation</p><p>This episode was brought to you by Mouser, our favorite place to get electronics parts for any project, whether it be a hobby at home or a prototype...

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    232. Turbine Innovations For A Greener Future [Rerun]

    Nov 4, 202526 minS0

    <p>(2:24) - Boosting Wind Farm Energy Output</p><p>(13:07) - Sustainable Hydropower</p><p>Episode 87 was brought to you by Mouser Electronics, Farbod & Daniel’s favorite electronics distributor. Click here to read about...

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