Podcast
What Was That? Explained
Hosted by 0 「.exe」 · EN
What Was That? Explained is your go-to podcast for unraveling the most confusing and intriguing news, trends, and topics across the world. Each episode, we dive into current events, popular subjects, or obscure issues that leave you wondering, "What was that?" Our host provides a clear, in-depth breakdown to make sense of complex ideas, from global politics and technology to pop culture and more. Stay informed with episodes that are insightful, thought-provoking, and easy to follow, all packed into a quick 5-minute listen.
12episodes
Episodes
Newest firstAll episodes
Laser Warfare is Here: The US Navy’s HELIOS System Explained
Feb 7, 202500:03:22Tap to summarizeThe future of warfare is now! The U.S. Navy has successfully tested its HELIOS laser weapon system, a high-powered energy weapon capable of destroying drones, disabling sensors, and changing the way naval battles are fought. In this episode of What Was That? Explained, we break down how HELIOS works, why it’s a game-changer, and what this means for the future of military technology. Are we on the brink of real-life Star Wars-style warfare? Tune in to find out!
Transcribe →Shipping Woes: The USPS Ban on Imported Goods from China and Hong Kong
Feb 5, 202500:06:02Tap to summarizeIn the debut episode of What Was That? Explained, we dive deep into the recent USPS ban on imported goods from China and Hong Kong. What sparked this decision? How does it affect consumers and businesses alike? Join us as we break down the complexities of this policy change, explore its potential impact on global trade, and provide clarity on what it means for future shipments. Tune in for an in-depth, accessible explanation of this major news story that’s shaping international commerce.
Transcribe →