E130 - How to Escape from the Office

E129 - What’s Popping in Tech for 2025?

Show intro: “Welcome forward Tech Bettsties, I’m your host, Cassie Betts, on KBLA Talk 1580, and you’re listening to “talktechto.me,” where technology is the new sexy, Black geeks are the new superheroes, and South Central LA is the new tech mecca. In this episode “What’s Poppin’ in Tech for 2025?” We're breaking down the hottest tech trends, job skills for the future, and everything you need to stay ahead in this digital world.  Fires in California * 0% contained * 4 fires. Firefighters not prepared for 4 * Strongest winds I’ve ever felt in my life, up to 100mph. Highest ever was 199 mph in 2017 * Largest fires were the complex fires in 2020 burning 1 million acres But first, let’s get into "The Tea in Tech."

E130 - How to Escape from the Office

In today’s episode, “How to Escape from the Office: Digital Nomad 101,” Talk Tech to Me welcomes fellow techie and digital nomad Keith Romes. He's here to break down how he transformed from a QA and Content Analyst to a global professional who defines success on his own terms. We'll explore his radical shift to remote work, unpack the power of digital nomadism, and reveal how you can design a lifestyle that doesn't just pay the bills, but truly fulfills you. Get ready to challenge everything you know about work, travel, and personal freedom.  But first, let’s get into "The Tea in Tech.”

E136 - Talk Tech To Me One Last Time

It's a bit of an emotional day as we power down our mics for the last time. With me, as always, are the real heroes of this show: our amazing media coordinator Cameron, our lifesaving board op Khamal, and of course, our fearless executive producer Eman —honestly, this show wouldn't have lasted a week without these three.  For our final episode, we're pulling back the curtain. We'll chat about how tech has changed since we started this crazy journey, share some studio stories we've never told on air, and yeah, we'll probably get a little emo at the end. Whether you've been with us since day one or you just happened to tune in today—thank you. Seriously. Thank you for letting us into your cars, homes, and headphones. Let's make this last hour a good one as we talk tech one last time.” But first, let’s get into "The Tea in Tech.”

E135 - From Code to Camera

On today's episode “From Code to Camera: Where Tech Meets Hollywood,” we're diving into the journey of a creative trailblazer who has mastered both code and camera - Vonyse Reeder. As the visionary behind Mortasay Vision, Vonyse has charted a remarkable path from graphic design to producing Emmy-nominated content with Hollywood's biggest names. Stay tuned to find out how you can break into entertainment, level up your tech skills, or blend these worlds like she has. But first, let’s get into "The Tea in Tech.”

E134 - Solo to CEO: Buiding Your Marketing Empire

On today's episode “Solo to CEO: Building Your Empire,” Christal Jackson, a powerhouse CMO and digital marketing expert, shares her journey building a successful agency and navigating the digital landscape. Get gems on social media, SEO, paid ads, and the importance of innovation and authentic representation in today’s digital world. But first, let’s get into "The Tea in Tech.”