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This Article is From Sep 12, 2018

Tech Guards Our Digital Memories, Until It Doesn’t

(Bloomberg) -- When Andrew Friedman pulled out an old Flip Video camera to watch a cherished video of his newborn son, his camera wouldn't turn on. It's happened to many of us: we buy the latest new app or gadget, but within a few years it becomes obsolete as the tech industry moves on, often leaving our files behind with it. So Andrew turned to Bloomberg Technology's Brad Stone for help. This week on Decrypted, Brad and Kristy Westgard go on a mission to get the videos back. It's part of a special season exploring the unintended consequences of technology.

Want to hear more? Subscribe on Apple Podcasts and Pocket Casts for new episodes every week. Decrypted is a podcast that uncovers the hidden projects, quiet rivalries and uncomfortable truths in the global technology industry. 

To contact the editor responsible for this story: Magnus Henriksson at mhenriksso10@bloomberg.net, Pia GadkariAustin Weinstein

©2018 Bloomberg L.P.

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