Even Your Wi-Fi Wouldn't Exist Without This Refugee

About this episode

The episode discusses the contributions of a refugee actress to modern technology.

What would you think if I told you that the technology you use today to connect your Bluetooth headphones or surf the Wi-Fi is owed to a refugee actress fleeing Nazism?

People in this episode

Host: Patricia López Muñoz

Topics covered

• technology
• refugees
• history
• Nazism
• Wi-Fi
• Bluetooth

Keywords

• Wi-Fi
• Bluetooth
• refugee
• Nazism
• technology

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Nazism

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