Television Tech News from SnapMunk

We Talked To The Star Of Fauda, The First Netflix Original Series From Israel

Gail Barnes December 21, 2016 • 5 min read

Imagine a story line as gritty as Homeland, and as gripping as The Transporter, with Jason Statham as the lead […]

How Technology Has Brought Us The Best Television Ever

Daniel A. Guttenberg December 16, 2016 • 9 min read

Aside from cable’s growth in the 1960s and 70s, the television industry has faced very little disruption since it first […]

AT&T’s DirecTV NOW Won’t Kill Net Neutrality, But We Can Still Worry

Daniel A. Guttenberg December 7, 2016 • 8 min read

At a time when investments are drying up and VCs are “hiding under the table“, many blue collar jobs are […]

Westworld Episode 10 Recap: The Bicameral Mind (Season Finale)

Daniel A. Guttenberg December 5, 2016 • 7 min read

It’s always a struggle to decide where to start these recaps, including a Westworld Episode 10 season finale recap. Westworld‘s multi-layered—and […]

Westworld Episode 9 Recap: The Well-Tempered Clavier

Daniel A. Guttenberg November 28, 2016 • 5 min read

I’ve resisted nerding out on Westworld‘s episode titles up until now. They’re all deeply symbolic and illuminating, but not especially […]

Westworld Episode 8 Recap: Trace Decay

Daniel A. Guttenberg November 21, 2016 • 5 min read

After the revelations made in Episode 7 last week, it was clear that we were heading into the home stretch […]

8 Things To Expect From The AT&T Time Warner Merger

Louis Weinstein November 16, 2016 • 2 min read

Last month, telecommunications and internet service provider AT&T announced plans to acquire entertainment conglomerate Time Warner in an $86 billion […]

Westworld Episode 7 Recap: Tromp L’Oeil

Daniel A. Guttenberg November 14, 2016 • 5 min read

OK, so my prediction that we’d see tons of in-the-park action this week didn’t exactly come true. But there was […]

This 24-Inch Pop-Up Screen Collapses To The Size Of A Book And It’s Crushing On Kickstarter

Charles Costa November 8, 2016 • 3 min read

Whether it’s for work productivity of spontaneous entertainment, there are plenty of scenarios in which a second (or third) larger […]

Westworld Episode 6 Recap: The Adversary

Daniel A. Guttenberg November 7, 2016 • 5 min read

Episode 5 of Westworld saw Dolores making major strides towards self-determination, the Man in Black making major progress towards the […]

Westworld: What You Should Know Now That Addiction Is Inevitable

Daniel A. Guttenberg November 3, 2016 • 8 min read

Season 4 of Silicon Valley is still months away, and the return of Game of Thrones is even farther off. […]

8 Times Hillary Clinton & Donald Trump Tried Using Social Media to Appear Human

Devin Greene September 30, 2016 • 9 min read

Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump finally faced off this past Monday in the first Presidential Debate. I left it feeling […]

“Second Screen” Takes Gold at The Olympics: Traditional TV’s Dying Breath

Daniel A. Guttenberg August 18, 2016 • 4 min read

According to surveys, the majority of Olympic viewers are planning on streaming the games from a mobile device. It seems television is dead. But it doesn’t have to be if the major channel executives could wake up to these business opportunities.

Weekly Snapshot: Tech News To Know July 11-15

Stephen Altrogge July 15, 2016 • 3 min read

Believe it or not, we don’t cover every piece of tech news here at SnapMunk. In an effort to keep […]

Silicon Valley Season 3: Finale Recap “The Uptick”

Louis Weinstein June 27, 2016 • 3 min read

This week’s episode of Silicon Valley was a fitting, yet jarring, end to a season full of decent ideas never […]

AI Justice PHOEBE: The Future Of The Legal System

Louis Weinstein June 24, 2016 • 4 min read

In 2015, an artificial intelligence program called, ROSS was created to perform legal research for overburdened law firms. ROSS was first […]

Silicon Valley Season 3: Episode 9 Recap “Daily Active Users”

Louis Weinstein June 20, 2016 • 5 min read

I feel embarrassed that it has taken me 29 episodes of Silicon Valley to realize that I hate the character […]

Silicon Valley Season 3: Episode 8 Recap “Bachman’s Earnings Over-Ride”

Louis Weinstein June 13, 2016 • 5 min read

“Bachman’s Earning’s Over-Ride,” the eighth installment of the 3rd Silicon Valley season, is touching and well written. The only thing […]

Silicon Valley Season 3: Episode 7 Recap “To Build A Better Beta”

Louis Weinstein June 6, 2016 • 4 min read

“To Build A Better Beta,” the most recent installment of Silicon Valley, is funny, heavy, and full of rich character […]

Silicon Valley Season 3: Episode 6 Recap “Bachmanity Insanity”

Louis Weinstein May 30, 2016 • 3 min read

Given all the effort Silicon Valley has taken to reboot itself, it has at least done something with the reset. […]

Silicon Valley Season 3 Episode 4 Recap: “Maleant Data Systems Solutions”

Louis Weinstein May 16, 2016 • 4 min read

I’m as conflicted about this installment of Silicon Valley as Richard Hendricks is about building “the box.” I laughed at […]

Silicon Valley Season 3: Episode 3 Recap “Meinertzhagen’s Haversack”

Louis Weinstein May 9, 2016 • 3 min read

This week’s disappointing installment of Silicon Valley, titled “Meinertzhagen’s Haversack,” is named after Richard Meinertzhagen, a British intelligence officer during […]