PickVidsBest Tech company stories & documentaries Videos
The 204 Tech company stories & documentaries videos here were recommended by different people across different months. Choose by who it is for: 1 introductory, 13 intermediate, 190 for a general viewer, and 0 for someone who wants the harder derivation. Most of them are a talk. What they share is that one speaker finishes a claim, and the examples exist to hold that claim up. Channels you will keep seeing include Computer History Museum, JoshuaG, Apple.
Apple under fire for allegations of controversial business practices
A CBC The National investigation into Apple's business practices, including undercover work on repair pricing and the battery slowdown scandal.
Comparing Beta & VHS on Quality: Was Beta Really Better?
Technology Connections compares Betamax and VHS picture quality using footage from a 1979 RCA VCR and argues the Beta quality advantage was largely marketing.
Steve Jobs - Apple Is Software
A one-minute clip from the All Things D conference in which Steve Jobs says Apple is fundamentally a software company, with iPod, Mac and iPhone all being software.
The Machine to Build the Machines - NeXT
A NeXT, Inc.
Zuckerberg likes smoked meats
A short, edited clip of Mark Zuckerberg talking about smoking meats at a barbecue.
Tesla's Founders On Elon Musk And The Early Days
CNBC interview with Tesla founders Martin Eberhard and Marc Tarpenning about starting the company in 2003, the battery idea, the Roadster, and Elon Musk's role.
Introducing Microsoft 365 Copilot with Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, and OneNote
Microsoft's March 2023 launch highlights for Microsoft 365 Copilot, showing AI features in Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel and OneNote.
Ballmer Laughs at iPhone
A two-minute clip of Steve Ballmer laughing at the $500 price of the newly announced iPhone and dismissing its lack of a keyboard.
Apple WWDC 2005-The Intel Switch Revealed
Steve Jobs's WWDC 2005 keynote segment announcing Apple's move from PowerPC to Intel processors, and revealing that Mac OS X had been secretly built for Intel all along.
Steve Jobs Presents to the Cupertino City Council (6/7/11)
Steve Jobs presents Apple's proposal for a new campus to the Cupertino City Council in June 2011, answering council members' questions about the plan.
Steve Jobs in 2010, at D8 Conference (Full Video)
The full 2010 D8 conference interview of Steve Jobs by Walt Mossberg and Kara Swisher.
Bill Gates Pie in Face
A short news clip of Bill Gates being hit with a pie in the face in Belgium around 1999.
Introduction to Microsoft Excel 1990 with Jan Brehm
A short vintage clip introducing Microsoft Excel in 1990, widely known for its elevator-themed commercial.
Magic Leap | Original Concept Video
Magic Leap's original 2015 concept video, made with Weta Workshop, showing what mixed reality could look like.
Official PlayStation Used Game Instructional Video
A short, deadpan Sony instructional video from E3 2013 showing how to 'share' a PS4 game by physically handing the disc to a friend.
Google Cloud Next '17 - Day 2 Keynote
The day 2 keynote at Google Cloud Next '17, announcing new GCP and G Suite products with demos and customer stories from Google leaders.
PowerMac G4 Ad - Tanks
A short 2000s Apple commercial for the PowerMac G4 that plays on the computer being classed as a weapon under US export restrictions, with tanks as imagery.
Where's Google going next? | Larry Page
A TED2014 interview in which Charlie Rose talks with Google CEO Larry Page about the company's long-term vision, including balloons for internet access and the DeepMind acquisition.
You guys all have phones right?
A short clip from the Diablo Immortal announcement at BlizzCon 2018 in which a Blizzard representative asks the booing audience if they do not have phones.
Steve Jobs talks about what he saw and he missed at Xerox PARC
A one-minute clip from the 1995 Steve Jobs interview in which he describes what he saw at Xerox PARC and what he missed.
Hawaii Five-0 product placement: "Bing it!"
A one-minute clip of Windows Phone 7 and Bing product placement from an episode of Hawaii Five-0, in which a character says 'Bing it!' and another checks a Windows phone.
Keynote (Google I/O '18)
The Google I/O 2018 keynote led by Sundar Pichai, covering Google's product and platform announcements.
Steve Jobs' original vision for iOS web apps, WWDC 2007
A two-minute clip of Steve Jobs at WWDC 2007 introducing the plan for iPhone third-party apps as web apps built on Safari and Ajax.
WWDC 2019 Keynote — Apple
Apple's full WWDC 2019 keynote, announcing iOS 13 with Dark Mode, watchOS 6, iPadOS, macOS Catalina, the new Mac Pro and the Pro Display XDR.