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HannahFryuncoversthesecretsbehindthemiraculoustechnologiesofthemodernworld,revealingthemind-blowingstoriesbehindtheirinvention.Episode1:BankCardHannahFrytakesalookatthebankcard.Thishumblepieceofplasticisoftentakenforgranted,butit’sthedigitalkeytoaccessingcashandispackedfullofextraordinarytechnologicalinnovations.Episode2:FoodDeliveryAppHannahFrytucksintothetechbehindfooddeliveryapps,whicharenowusedby24millionpeopleintheUK.Hannahfindsouthowpizzamadeusfallinlovewiththeinternet.Episode3:VirtualAssistantHannahFrydelvesintotheinnerworkingsofvirtualassistantslikeAmazon’sAlexa,GoogleAssistantandSiri,whicharenowfoundinalmosthalfofallUKhomes.Episode4:ElectricCarHannahFrydiscoverswhyinnovationsinmeatpackingalmostderailedtheelectriccarrevolutionandhowabreakthroughincamcorderbatteriesledtoElonMusk’selectricempire.Episode5:FitnessTrackerHannahFryfindsouthow1970scarcrasheshelpedustocountoursteps,whyhigh-altitudeWWIIdog-fightsledtoacrucialhealthmonitorandhowfitnesstrackersareevenbeingusedtocatchkillers.Episode6:TrainerHannahFryvisitseBay’sauthenticationcentre,wheretheyarewagingwaragainstfakehigh-valuetrainers.ShealsodiscovershowAmericanbreakfastwafflestransformedourtrainersoles.