Rebel Geeks

Rebel Geeks

About the show

With services like email and social media, Amazon and Apple Pay, health, diet and even sleep-tracking, technology is pushing ever deeper into our lives. But should we just accept the new gadgets and services on offer, or is there a hidden cost to pay? This seven-part series profiles the Rebel Geeks challenging power structures and offering a different vision of our technological future.

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From: Rebel Geeks
Rebel Geeks: The Citizens’ Network
How Bolivia is asserting its political and economic independence by setting up an entirely homemade Internet network.
Video Duration 25 minutes 00 seconds
Published On 17 Dec 2015
From: Rebel Geeks
Rebel Geeks: A Bigger Brother
Two cyber activists are creating a smartphone app so activists in Rio de Janeiro can securely document police violence.
Video Duration 25 minutes 00 seconds
Published On 16 Dec 2015
From: Rebel Geeks
Rebel Geeks: Hacking Madrid
Can a technological revolution overcome Spain’s deeply entrenched political elite?
Video Duration 24 minutes 58 seconds
Published On 13 Dec 2015
From: Rebel Geeks
Rebel Geeks: Give Us Back Our Data
Evgeny Morozov decodes the digital landscape to show how new technologies provide a smokescreen for a huge power shift.
Video Duration 25 minutes 01 seconds
Published On 7 Dec 2015