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In this episode: 

• Judge rules SiriusXM’s annoying cancellation process is illegal
• Bluesky is on the verge of overtaking Threads in all the ways that matter
• Pokémon Go Data ‘Adding Amplitude to War Is Obviously an Issue,’ Niantic Exec Says
• Microsoft says it built an Xbox game store on Android but can’t launch it
• Nintendo Files Court Documents To Target 200,000-Member Subreddit SwitchPirates
• ​​Instead of AirPods, I'd recommend Meta Ray-Bans as the best tech deal of Black Friday 2024
• Meta plans to build a $10B subsea cable spanning the world, sources say

Weird and Wacky: 

• Elon Musk Apparently Just Became The No. 1 ‘Diablo 4’ Player In The World

Tech Rec:

• Sanjay - Startup Trail
• Adam - ANDTOBO USB Switch Extension Cable

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In this episode: 

• Niantic announces “Large Geospatial Model” trained on Pokémon GO player data
• Microsoft Teams' AI Language Interpreter Will Mimic Your Voice
• ChatGPT is a poet. A new study shows people prefer its verses.
• Elon Musk said what a lot of CEOs think: RTO mandates are meant to make you quit
• DOJ says Google must sell Chrome to crack open its search monopoly
• Google’s Chrome Worth Up to $20 Billion If Judge Orders Sale
• Epic Allows Internet Archive To Distribute For Free ‘Unreal’ & ‘Unreal Tournament’ Forever
• Apple Confirms Zero-Day Attacks Hitting macOS Systems
• Instagram will let users reset the recommendation system that powers their feeds
• ​​1 in 5 U.S. adults get their news from social media influencers, according to Pew report
• Intuit, H&R Block shares fall after report that Trump government efficiency team is considering tax-filing app

Weird and Wacky: 

• Watch: Tiny robot ‘kidnaps’ 12 big Chinese bots from a Shanghai showroom, shocks world
• A company is now developing human washing machines
• Airbnb's idea to hold gladiator battles in Rome's Colosseum isn't going down well with some local lawmakers
• Maurizio Cattelan’s Viral Banana Artwork Could Fetch $1.5 Million at Auction

Tech Rec:

• Sanjay -

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• Elwood Edwards, Voice of AOL’s ‘You’ve Got Mail’ Alert, Dies at 74
• Amazon shutting down popular streaming service completely
• Amazon Haul wants to be the new Temu
• Exclusive-Amazon developing driver eyeglasses to shave seconds off deliveries, sources say
• O2 unveils Daisy, the AI granny wasting scammers’ time
• ChatGPT saved my life, and I’m still freaking out about it
• ChatGPT rejected more than 250,000 image generations of presidential candidates before Election Day
• Tesla’s social media posts falsely implied that its cars are robotaxis, NHTSA warns
•  'Calm' Meditation App Jumps 100 Spots In App Store!!! ... After Election Night Ad
• Will Donald Trump's Truth Social Merge With Elon Musk's X? Rumors Swirl
• Standing desks don’t do squat, per new study
• Meta will face antitrust trial over Instagram, WhatsApp...

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In this episode: 

• MrBeast Investigation Reportedly Uncovers A "Long History" Of Insider Trading
• Facial Recognition That Tracks Suspicious Friendliness Is Coming to a Store Near You
• Did OpenAI just spend more than $10 million on a URL?
• Jeff Bezos and OpenAI invest in robot startup Physical Intelligence at $2.4 billion valuation
• Amazon gets FAA approval for new delivery drone as it begins tests in Arizona
• Mozilla is eliminating its advocacy division, which fought for a free and open web
• Lyft partners with May Mobility, Mobileye to bring autonomous vehicles to the app
• Sales surge for dystopian books after Trump election victory
• Scientists uncover 'saltshaker' breakthrough in quest for limitless energy — here's how it could transform the future

Weird and Wacky: 

• Thousands go to fake AI-invented Dublin Halloween parade
• ‘Most Mysterious Song on the Internet’ Finally Identified

Tech Rec:

• Sanjay - FNIRSI USB Tester 
• Adam - Reaper

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In this episode: 

• TikTok owner sacks intern for sabotaging AI project
• Study finds LLMs can identify their own mistakes
• How to take Apple’s hearing test with the AirPods Pro 2
• ​​The Strava problem: how the fitness app was used to locate the world’s most powerful people
• Bodyguards inadvertently expose French President Macron’s location on Strava
• Putin's Whereabouts Exposed Via Bodyguards' Strava App
• Chick-fil-A targets families with entertainment-focused mobile app
• Chick-fil-A isn’t launching a streaming service. It’s actually way bigger than that
• OpenAI launches ChatGPT search, competing with Google and Microsoft
• Russia fines Google $20,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000
• Tesla on Full Self-Driving Mode Plows Through Deer Without Even Slowing Down
• Woman Annoyed When Tesla With No Driver Suddenly Smashes Into Her Car
• Researchers develop transparent solar cells that can supply energy from glass on buildings and cars — here's how it works

Weird and Wacky: 

• Victory Is Sweet: We Can Now Fix McDonald’s Ice Cream Machines
• Gen Alpha keeps tripping and falling over their own Crocs, so schools are banning the shoes over safety concerns
• PhD student finds lost city in Mexico jungle by accident

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In this episode: 

• The Feds Are Coming for John Deere Over the Right to Repair
• Sam's Club just opened its first new location in 7 years. It doesn't have any checkout lanes.
• Walmart-owned Sam’s Club tests a future without checkout lines
• AI Detectors Falsely Accuse Students of Cheating—With Big Consequences
• US to probe Tesla’s ‘Full Self-Driving’ system after pedestrian killed in low visibility conditions
• Pennsylvania Gov. Shapiro: Law enforcement should 'take a look at' Elon Musk voter payments
• ‘Blade Runner 2049’ Producers Sue Elon Musk Over ‘Robotaxi’ Imagery
• T-Mobile, AT&T oppose unlocking rule, claim locked phones are good for users

Weird and Wacky: 

• Airport Imposes Hug Time Limit, Suggests Moving PDA To Parking Lot
• Cuddle time capped: New Zealand airport limits goodbye hugs to 3 minutes

Tech Rec:

• Sanjay - Rechargeable AA Batteries Lithium 8 Pack with Charger 
• Adam - Giftful

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In this episode: 

• Tesla’s Optimus bot makes a scene at the robotaxi event
• Tesla Optimus bots were remotely operated at Cybercab event - Los Angeles Times 
• Tesla’s long-awaited robotaxi reveal prompts skepticism about tech, timelines
• SpaceX’s Starship rocket completes fifth test flight, lands booster in dramatic catch
• Google’s AI podcast generator NotebookLM just got a major update – and now you can play the producer
• Click-To-Cancel: FTC Makes Cancelling Subscriptions Easier
• Netflix raises prices as password boost fades 
• Student was punished for using AI—then his parents sued teacher and administrators
• Google Flights adds a ‘cheapest’ tab in a huge assist to bargain hunters everywhere
• NASA has a problem, and it's offering up to $3 million if you have a solution
• Google Chrome’s uBlock Origin phaseout has begun

Weird and Wacky: 

• Rivian halloween surprise update goes Back to the Future, Knight Rider, more
• Winamp deletes entire GitHub source code repo after a rocky few weeks

Tech Rec:

• Sanjay - Going.com
• Adam - Supernatural Fitness

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In this episode: 

• Hurricane Helene devastates quartz mines critical for worldwide semiconductor manufacturing
• Hurricane Helene takes out 370 cell towers; 103 on backup power
• Three Mile Island Nuclear Plant Will Restart to Power Microsoft AI
• You can get an at-home flu ‘shot’ starting next year
• Cards Against Humanity sues SpaceX, alleging trespassing near Texas border
• Uber Caught Overcharging? How Having Credits in Your Account Might Be Costing You
• Biden proposes banning Chinese vehicles, 'connected car' technology from US roads
• ​​California governor vetoes bill requiring speeding alerts in new cars
• "That's crazy" - Fans react as tech YouTuber Marques Brownlee launches $50 per year wallpaper app for iOS and Android
• Here’s how much Disney Plus will charge to share your password
• Disney+ Is Cracking Down on Password Sharing, but Here’s How to Do It Anyway
• ​​Your mom can now set you Fortnite time limits
• Epic is suing Google — again — and now Samsung, too
• OpenAI Raises $6.6 Billion in Funding at $157 Billion Valuation
• Meta acquires the Threads.com domain name

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In this episode: 

• Self-driving Waymo vehicles coming to Atlanta in Uber app in 2025
• FDA approves Apple AirPods as hearing aids
• Craig Wright said he invented bitcoin — lawyers proved him wrong
• Amazon tells employees to return to office five days a week
• Mozilla exits the fediverse and will shutter its Mastodon server in December
• Uber to Verify Riders’ Identities in Driver Safety Push
• Craigslist Founder Pledges $100 Million to Boost U.S. Cybersecurity
• Disney to Stop Using Slack Following Hack That Exposed Company Data

Weird and Wacky: 

• Police Department Spends $150,000 for a Tesla Cybertruck, Faces Instant Backlash

Tech Rec:

• Sanjay - Onton 
• Adam - sunsama.com

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In this episode: 

• WhatsApp will send messages to other apps soon — here’s how it will look
• Ford seeks patent for tech that listens to driver conversations to serve ads
• Huawei's first tri-fold phone starts at an eye-watering $2,800
• ​​McDonald’s rolls out self-serve cash kiosks that could make human cashiers obsolete
• AI ruling on jobless claims could make mistakes courts can’t undo, experts warn
• ​​Historic Newspaper Uses Janky AI Newscasters Instead of Human Journalists
• OpenAI Releases o1 Model, With Human-Like Reasoning Capabilities
• OpenAI reportedly in talks to raise at $150B valuation
• Nearly 40 states back surgeon general’s social media warning labels
• Adam Neumann’s Climate Company Is Issuing Refunds After Failing To Launch Crypto Token
• SpaceX performs historic first spacewalk with Polaris Dawn crew

Weird and Wacky: 

• Man Arrested for Creating Fake Bands With AI, Then Making $10 Million by Listening to Their Songs With Bots
• Internet picks “werewolf clawing off its own shirt” as new Michigan “I Voted” sticker
• F1 Racer Lando Norris Just Drove a McLaren P1 Made of Legos
• Teenager builds robot to solve Rubik's Cube 

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In this episode: 

• How “personhood credentials” could help prove you’re a human online
• That Chase Bank ‘Glitch’ Was Actually Massive Check Fraud
• Chase warns against using system glitch to filch cash: it’s ‘fraud, plain and simple’
• People trying to access Elon Musk’s X in Brazil face daily fines greater than their annual wage
• Musk’s Starlink Defies Order to Block X in Brazil
• After seeing Wi-Fi network named “STINKY,” Navy found hidden Starlink dish on US warship
• Bluetooth 6.0 has more security and precision for tracking and finding
• Strange Noises Are Coming from Inside Boeing’s Starliner Spacecraft
• Microsoft's 'Recall' feature can't be uninstalled after all
• Apple, Nvidia Are in Talks to Invest in OpenAI
• Ilya Sutskever’s startup, Safe Superintelligence, raises $1B

Weird and Wacky: 

• Did your car witness a crime? Police may be coming for your Tesla
• Russian 'spy whale' found dead off Norway
• Scientists Grew a Mushroom Into This Robot to Act as Its Brain

Tech Rec:

• Sanjay - Tailscale 
• Adam - Basecamp (features similar to TogetherLetters)

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In this episode:

• Mark Zuckerberg regrets not pushing back on Biden’s COVID “pressure” campaign
• Instagram Is Bringing Back Myspace's Profile Music
• ​​Meta is working on mixed-reality glasses, but they’re probably years away
• Justice Department Sues RealPage for Algorithmic Pricing Scheme that Harms Millions of American Renters
• Google Chrome Hit by Yet Another Zero-Day Exploit, Update Now
• Who is Pavel Durov and what is Telegram?
• Australia’s ‘right to disconnect’ laws are here. Does this mean no more work intrusions on personal time?
• Amazon launches annual grocery subscription plan
• Zoom Docs Is Here. Is It Any Good?
• NASA decides to keep 2 astronauts in space until February, nixes return on troubled Boeing capsule
• SpaceX 'go' to launch private Polaris Dawn spacewalk mission on farthest human spaceflight since Apollo
• Bypassing airport security via SQL injection
• Tesla Chargers Are Still Closed to Most Electric Cars
• When EV startups shut down, will their cars still work?

Weird and Wacky: 

• Mayoral candidate vows to let VIC, an AI bot, run Wyoming’s capital city
• Study: Air purifier use at daycare centres cut kids' sick days by a third

Tech Rec:

• Sanjay - ChartDB
• Adam -

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In this episode: 

• Startup using blockchain to prevent copyright theft by AI is valued over $2 billion after fresh funding
• Exclusive: Apple, Google wallets to carry California driver's licenses
• Epic Games Challenges Apple’s Dominance With New iOS App Store
• Russia tells citizens to switch off home surveillance because the Ukrainians are coming
• X ordered to pay €550,000 to Irish employee fired for not replying to Elon Musk’s yes-or-resign ‘extremely hardcore’ ultimatum
• Instagram is testing vertical profile grids — and knows that might mess up layouts
• Chick-Fil-A Hatches Plans For Streaming Service As Reality TV Comes Home To Roost
• Chick-fil-A to open first restaurant with 'elevated drive-thru': See what it looks like 

Weird and Wacky: 

• No Joke: The Onion Thinks Print Is the Future of Media
• Airbnb Guest Racks Up $1,500 Energy Bill by Mining $100K in Crypto
• Beastie Boys dismantled their ‘Paul’s Boutique’ gold record plaque to find it didn’t contain their own music

Tech Rec:

• Sanjay - Storj 
• Adam - Bracket Builder App

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In this episode: 

• Google pulls the plug on uBlock Origin, leaving over 30 million Chrome users susceptible to intrusive ads
• My experience with Google's new 'Add Me' feature: Take a pic of your friends and end up in the group shot
• Waymo robotaxi parking lot is waking neighbors with nightly honking
• AI Trained on Old Scientific Papers Makes Discoveries Humans Missed
• Elon Musk’s X just sued a nonprofit advertising group out of existence
• Judge orders CDC to stop deleting emails of departing staff, calling it ‘likely unlawful’
• We received internal Trump documents from ‘Robert.’ Then the campaign confirmed it was hacked.
• Researchers discover potentially catastrophic exploit present in AMD chips for decades
• Intel issues statement on microcode update that addresses CPU instability and crashing errors — claims patch has negligible performance impacts, future processors not impacted

Weird and Wacky: 

• Electric bandages could heal wounds faster
• Chuck E. Cheese targets inflation-weary families with a bargain subscription program

Tech Rec:

• Sanjay - Anker 575 USB-C Docking Station 
• Adam - Sony WH-CH720N Noise Canceling Wireless Headphones

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In this episode: 

• ‘Google Is a Monopolist,’ Judge Rules in Landmark Antitrust Case
• The Google TV Streamer might be the Apple TV 4K rival we’ve been waiting for
• After nine years, Google’s Nest Learning Thermostat gets an AI makeover

• Elon Musk’s Neuralink Device Is Implanted in a Second Patient
• Elon Musk revives lawsuit against OpenAI, Sam Altman in federal court
• X files antitrust suit against advertising groups over ‘systematic illegal boycott’

• Colin Kaepernick Pisses Off Comics Industry with AI Comics Deal
• Video game actors are officially on strike over AI
• Automattic launches AI writing tool that aims to make WordPress blogs more readable and succinct
• Nvidia Caught Stealing Mind-Boggling Quantity of YouTube Videos to Train AI

• Apple’s new Safari feature removes distracting items from websites
• Microsoft fires back at Delta after massive outage, says airline declined ‘repeated’ offers for help
• Third-party cookies have got to go
• The Personal Check Is Disappearing. Here's What Comes Next

Weird and Wacky: 

• Saudi Arabia unveils 2034 World Cup stadium on The Line at Neom

Tech Rec:

• Sanjay - Magic Mirror 
• Adam -

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In this episode: 

• Google Olympics ad sparks new ire over generative AI

• Delta CEO says CrowdStrike-Microsoft outage cost the airline $500 million
• Cyberattack hits blood-donation nonprofit OneBlood
• There is no fix for Intel’s crashing 13th and 14th Gen CPUs — any damage is permanent
• Intel Will Cut Over 15,000 Jobs Amid Struggles to Turn Itself Around

• ID Scanners Can Change How Your Local Bar Treats You—and Whether It Lets You In
• Amazon is legally responsible for recalling dangerous products sold on its site, agency finds
• US court blocks Biden administration net neutrality rules
• Courts Close the Loophole Letting the Feds Search Your Phone at the Border

• MIT Engineers Create Hydrogen Fuel From Soda Cans, Seawater, and Caffeine
• You can (and should) stop charging your phone when it hits 80 percent

Weird and Wacky: 

• Stop Destroying Videogames
• A Swiss Town Banned Billboards. Zurich, Bern May Soon Follow
• Wear This AI Friend Around Your Neck
• I Regret to Inform You That Elon Musk Has Accepted Nicolas Maduro’s Fight...

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In this episode: 

• CrowdStrike Explains What Went Wrong Days After Global Tech Outage
• CrowdStrike global outage to cost US Fortune 500 companies $5.4bn
• CrowdStrike broke Debian and Rocky Linux months ago, but no one noticed
• CrowdStrike offers a $10 apology gift card to say sorry for outage
• After years of uncertainty, Google says it won’t be ‘deprecating third-party cookies’ in Chrome
• Google Chrome is no longer ‘deprecating third-party cookies’
• Elon Musk sets new date for Tesla robotaxi reveal, calls everything beyond autonomy ‘noise’
• Switzerland now requires all government software to be open source
• Netflix has 80 games in development, will release one per month
• Report: Apple beginning serious work on a foldable iPhone
• Ferrari extends cryptocurrency payment system to Europe after US launch
• Wiz walks away from $23 billion deal with Google, will pursue IPO
• Police Drone Nabs Vehicle Burglary Suspect in Santa Monica as ‘Futuristic’ Surveillance Becomes Reality
• Jupiter's Great Red Spot Could Disappear Within 20 Years

Weird and Wacky: 

• Robot Dog Cleans Up Beaches With Foot-Mounted Vacuums

Tech Rec:

• Sanjay - TRMNL: The e-ink display for your favorite apps and news 
• Adam - Casely Phone...

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In this episode: 

• Major airlines, medical systems affected by mass IT outage for Windows users
• Widespread technology outage disrupts flights, banks, media outlets and companies around the world
• How false nostalgia inspired noplace, a Myspace-like app for Gen Z
• Google near deal to acquire cybersecurity startup Wiz for $23 billion
• Firefox privacy issues
• US court temporarily puts net neutrality rules reinstatement on hold

Weird and Wacky: 

• Cave discovered on Moon could be home for humans
• Soft Robot Can Amputate and Reattach Its Own Legs
• Dune-inspired spacesuit recycles astronauts’ urine into drinkable water
• Dune-Inspired Spacesuit Recycles Urine Into Clean Drinking Water
• Talking to a palace guard in Simpsons characters

Tech Rec:

• Sanjay - Fanttik S1 Pro Electric Screwdriver 
• Adam - NCAA College Football 2025

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In this episode: 

• UChicago Prof. Shirley Meng’s Laboratory for Energy Storage and Conversion creates world’s first anode-free sodium solid-state battery – a breakthrough in inexpensive, clean, fast-charging batteries
• NASCAR shows off an EV prototype
• Microsoft’s Notepad gets spellcheck and autocorrect 40 years after launch
• Spotify is going to let you leave comments on podcast episodes
• Google One ‘Dark web reports’ coming to all Google Account holders from late July
• Amazon Claims It Achieved 100% Renewable Energy Target In 2023—Here’s What It Means

• Crew of NASA’s earthbound simulated Mars habitat emerge after a year
• SpaceX Wins $843 Million Contract to Bring Down Space Station

• OpenAI breach is a reminder that AI companies are treasure troves for hackers
• Evolve Bank says ransomware gang stole personal data on millions of customers
• AT&T says nearly all of its cell customers' call and text records were exposed in massive breach

• Linksys Velop routers send Wi-Fi passwords in plaintext to US servers
• Your Apple Watch or Fitbit may be a breeding ground for E. coli and staph bacteria. Here’s how to clean your fitness tracker
• Scary Google Chrome Access
• Tesla’s Share of U.S. Electric Car Market Falls Below 50%

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In this episode: 

• American researchers built world's most precise and sturdy atomic clock ever
• Tech company unveils tiny spheres that outperform solar panels using both sun and artificial light — and the company says they could hit 60 times the current capacity
• Kien, the most-delayed video game in history, released after 22 years
• Japan declares victory in effort to end government use of floppy disks
• A polyester-dissolving process could make modern clothing recyclable
• Federal judge partially blocks U.S. ban on noncompetes
• Judge blocks Mississippi law that required age verification on social media
• Twilio says hackers identified cell phone numbers of two-factor app Authy users
• Redbox’s owner files for bankruptcy after repeatedly missing payments and payroll

Weird and Wacky: 

• I Accidentally Discovered My Identical Twin on TikTok

Tech Rec:

• Sanjay - Magnetic Cable Holder 
• Adam - MT-16 Extendable Mini Camera Tripod

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In this episode: 

• Threads finally launches its API for developers
• Gilead Shot Prevents All HIV Cases in Trial of African Women
• AI Develops "Ground-Breaking" New Magnet Free Of Rare Earth Metals
• How the laptop could become the battery — new revolutionary carbon-based material means your laptop chassis could become a power source, eliminating the need for a traditional battery
• A supermarket trip may soon look different, thanks to electronic shelf labels
• Uber will pay you $1,000 to ditch your car for five weeks

• US bans sale of Kaspersky software citing security risk from Russia
• Five Men Convicted of Operating Illegal Streaming Service Jetflicks
• New York governor signs bill regulating social media algorithms, in a US first
• LockBit claims the hack of the US Federal Reserve
• Car dealerships in North America revert to pens and paper after cyberattacks on software provider
• For Tesla’s futuristic new Cybertruck, a fourth recall

Weird and Wacky: 

• Electricity prices in France turn negative as renewable energy floods the grid
• Reflective Monolith In Las Vegas Removed By Police—What We Know About The Strange Structure And Others Like It
• Bamahenge – Elberta, Alabama - Atlas Obscura 

Tech Rec:

• Sanjay -

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In this episode: 

• It’s time to BeAcquired for €500 million
• Metallica is headlining Fortnite’s next concert
• China Introduces Photonic Chip Capable of Processing Hundred Billion Pixels in Just 6 Nanoseconds
• Artifact’s DNA Lives on in Yahoo’s Revamped AI-Powered News App
• LinkedIn’s AI job coach can write your cover letters and edit your resumé
• TDK claims insane energy density in solid-state battery breakthrough

• Waymo issues software and mapping recall after robotaxi crashes into a telephone pole
• Tesla in self-drive mode slams into police car in Orange County
• Elon Musk threatens to ban iPhones and Macs at his companies
• EU directive to see 'no caps get left behind' on drink containers from next mont

Weird and Wacky: 

• How long have you been in there?! A popular tourist destination in China has installed toilet timers. Reactions are mixed

Tech Rec:

• Sanjay - Rise Calendar 
• Adam - CoPilot

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In this episode: 

• Signal Opposes UK Proposal
• New York passes legislation to ban 'addictive' social media algorithms for kids
• FCC’s $8 Billion Phone Subsidy Survives Supreme Court Challenge

• Tokyo hopes new Tinder-like match making app will curb population decline
• Nokia CEO makes world's first 'immersive' phone call
• Humane warns AI Pin owners to ‘immediately’ stop using its charging case

• Apple blocks PC emulator from being available in iOS App Store and third-party app stores
• Forget LastPass: Apple unveils 'Passwords' manager app at WWDC 2024
• Introducing Apple Intelligence, the personal intelligence system that puts powerful generative models at the core of iPhone, iPad, and Mac

Weird and Wacky: 

• University Suspends Students for AI Tool It Gave Them $10,000 Prize to Make

Tech Rec:

• Sanjay - HOTO Laser Measuring Tool 
• Adam - Facebook Unfollow Button

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In this episode: 

• ICQ, One of the Oldest Instant Messengers, Is Shutting Down
• Foursquare just laid off 105 employees
• Spotify offers Car Thing refunds as it faces lawsuit over bricking the streaming device
• Spotify won’t open-source Car Thing, but starts refund process

• iPhone users may get AI-generated emoji and more app customization than ever with iOS 18
• Framework now lets you upgrade its Laptop 13 with a drop-in 120Hz screen, better webcam, and Core Ultra chip
• Engineers find new way to make ‘wonder material’ Graphene that could change the world
• NHS patients in England to be offered trials for world-first cancer vaccine
• AI headphones let wearer listen to a single person in a crowd, by looking at them just once
• IRS opening free online tax filing program to all states
• Mach 10 Breakthrough: GE’s New Hypersonic Jet Engine Could Transform Air Travel

• Musk's $6 billion AI startup follows OpenAI's game plan
• Every Major Electric Vehicle Brand Ranked Worst To Best
• Ohio man plans to take a 2-person submersible to Titanic depths to show the industry is safe after the OceanGate tragedy
• Adam Neumann gives up on his plan to buy back WeWork

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In this episode: 

• Revolutionary New Google Feature Hidden Under 'More' Tab Shows Links to Web Pages
• Microsoft announces new PCs with AI chips from Qualcomm
• Android will be able to detect if your phone has been snatched
• Utah Locals Are Getting Cheap 10 Gbps Fiber Thanks To Local Governments

• Scarlett Johansson says she is 'shocked, angered' over new ChatGPT voice
• OpenAI didn’t copy Scarlett Johansson’s voice for ChatGPT, records show
• OpenAI’s Moonshot: Solving the AI Alignment Problem
• “I lost trust”: Why the OpenAI team in charge of safeguarding humanity imploded
• Humane is looking for a buyer after the AI Pin’s underwhelming debut
• “CSAM generated by AI is still CSAM,” DOJ says after rare arrest
• Amazon plans to give Alexa an AI overhaul — and a monthly subscription price
• Google says the wild mistakes in AI Overviews are just ‘isolated examples’

• Neuralink’s First User Is ‘Constantly Multitasking’ With His Brain Implant
• Elon Musk’s Neuralink Gets FDA Green Light for Second Patient, as First Describes His Emotional Journey

• Trump’s Social Media Company Posts Q1 Revenue of $770,500 and Net Loss of $327.6 Million

In this episode, Adam and Mickey dive into the latest and most intriguing tech news. They discuss the advancements and concerns surrounding ChatGPT’s new capabilities, Google’s AI vision, and controversial moves by major tech companies like Apple, Microsoft, and SpaceX. They also cover fascinating stories about AI music creation, TikTok’s legal battles, and bizarre incidents like a Cybertruck accident and a hacking group with a unique identity. The episode concludes with tech recommendations and some light-hearted banter.

In this episode: 

• ChatGPT will soon be able to see everything happening on your screen
• After Microsoft invested $10 billion, OpenAI snubs Windows 11 as it releases ChatGPT app first on Mac. “We’re just prioritizing where our users are.”
• Google shows off astonishing vision for how AI will work with Gmail, Photos and more
• The train has left the station: AI music platform Udio is already spitting out 10 songs a SECOND
• Illness took away her voice. AI created a replica she carries in her phone

• TikTok sues U.S. government, saying potential ban violates First Amendment
• Theranos fraudster Elizabeth Holmes has prison sentence reduced again
• FTX says most customers will get all their money back
• X now treats the term cisgender as a slur

• Apple faces backlash for 'destructive' iPad ad featuring machine crushing books and instruments
• Google Responds To The Verge Mocking Its Search Rankings For Best Printer
• Neuralink’s first in-human brain implant has experienced a problem, company says
• Trump pledges to scrap offshore wind projects on ‘day one’ of presidency

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In this episode: 

• Lithium-free sodium batteries exit the lab and enter US production
• World's 1st 'tooth regrowth medicine' to be tested in Japan from Sept. 2024
• Washed Out’s new music video was created with AI. Is it a watershed moment for Sora?
• Florida Becomes First State to Ban the Sale of Lab-Grown Meat
• Frontier buyers sign $58.3M in offtake agreements with Vaulted Deep
• Boeing is on the verge of launching astronauts aboard new capsule, the latest entry to space travel
• Officials describe telltale ‘buzz’ that led to last-minute scrub of Boeing Starliner’s crewed launch

Weird and Wacky: 

• Ancient Egyptian Pyramids, Sphinx Close to Public for Tech Billionaire’s Lavish Wedding

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• Adam - Cooler Shock Reusable Ice Packs for Cooler

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In this episode: 

• Claiming high user satisfaction, IRS will decide on renewing free tax site
• FCC fines AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile, and Verizon nearly $200 million for illegally sharing location data
• Supreme Court gives SEC a win over Elon Musk
• In surprise move, Musk axes the team building Tesla’s EV charging network
• Tesla jumps 15% after passing key hurdle to roll out advanced driver-assistance tech in China
• Ford’s BlueCruise hands-free system under investigation after fatal crashes
• Amazon says more packages are arriving in a day or less after hefty investment in speedy fulfillment
• LinkedIn launches gaming: 3 logic puzzles aimed at extending time spent on its networking platform
• A Lawsuit Argues Meta Is Required by Law to Let You Control Your Own Feed

Weird and Wacky: 

• How AI Will Change the Way You Cook

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In this episode: 

• All New Atlas | Boston Dynamics
• The Next Android Update May Add a New Way to Charge Wirelessly
• Elon Musk’s X Launches TV App as It Pushes Video Ambitions
• Amazon launches a new grocery delivery subscription in the US
• After 6-year hiatus, Stripe to start taking crypto payments, starting with USDC stablecoin
• A First Look at the New High-Speed Train That Will Connect Los Angeles and Las Vegas

• Exclusive: Mercedes becomes the first automaker to sell autonomous cars in the U.S. that don't come with a requirement that drivers watch the road
• Tesla Driver Charged With Killing Motorcyclist After Turning on Autopilot and Browsing His Phone
• Tesla recalls Cybertruck over ‘trapped pedal’ issue seen in owner’s viral TikTok video
• Tesla announces Cybertruck recall at the worst possible time for Elon Musk

• I Used AI To Plan My Wedding: Here's How It Went
• ​​What is the Meta AI tool? Can you turn it off? New feature rolls out on Facebook, Instagram
• Teacher arrested, accused of using AI to falsely

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In this episode: 

• Proton has acquired the encrypted note-taking app Standard Notes

• Early Reviewers of Humane AI Pin Aren’t Impressed

• Meta will auto-blur nudity in Instagram DMs in latest teen safety step

• Substack now allows podcasters to sync and distribute their episodes to Spotify

• Ubisoft is deleting The Crew from players' libraries, reminding us we own nothing

• College Football 25: EA's Biggest Success or EA's Biggest Disaster?

• Elon Claims Twitter’s Traffic Is At An All-Time High Because He Can’t Be Bothered To Understand The Misleading Data People Show Him

• Google’s next foldable may be the ‘Pixel 9 Pro Fold’

Weird and Wacky: 

• Costco now sells up to $200 million a month in gold and silver

• Trump Media shares plunge more than 14%, after company says Truth Social to launch TV streaming

• Police arrested four people over $300,000 of stolen Lego kits

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• Mickey - ProtonMail

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In this episode: 

• Yahoo is buying Artifact, the AI news app from the Instagram co-founders

• Amazon Ditches 'Just Walk Out' Checkouts at Its Grocery Stores

• Apple’s new AI: 3 ways Siri could beat ChatGPT

• Apple opens the App Store to retro game emulators

• Exclusive: Google parent Alphabet weighs offer for HubSpot

• EXCLUSIVE: Xbox President Sarah Bond has set up a new team dedicated to game preservation and forward compatibility

• Spotify’s latest AI feature builds playlists based on text descriptions

• ‘We have reached the limit.’ Clash with Elon Musk prompts calls for social media controls in Brazil

• Elon Musk announces Tesla will unveil a ‘robotaxi’ on August 8

• Meta is accused of censoring a non-profit newspaper and an independent journalist who criticized the company

• New Disney animatronics breathe convincing life into its 2D characters

• ISPs roll out mandatory broadband 'nutrition' labels that show speeds, fees and data allowances

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Weird and Wacky: 

• Terraform Industries converts electricity and air into synthetic natural gas for the first time

• NYC Chicken Shop Replaces Cashier With Woman in Philippines On Zoom

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• Sanjay -

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• Generative AI develops potential new drugs for antibiotic-resistant bacteria

• NYC AI Chatbot Touted by Adams Tells Businesses to Break the Law

• ChatGPT no longer requires an account — but there’s a catch

• Instagram co-founders’ AI-powered news app Artifact may not be shutting down after all

• The AltStore, an alternative app store coming to the EU, will offer Patreon-backed apps

• ​​AT&T resets account passcodes after millions of customer records leak online

• Google Pledges to Destroy Browsing Data to Settle ‘Incognito’ Lawsuit

• Gmail Launched 20 Years Ago on April Fools’ Day

• Google Podcasts shuts down tomorrow, April 2

Weird and Wacky: 

• SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket photobombs the moon in incredible award-winning shot

• Taco Bell, Pizza Hut going 'AI-first' with fast-food innovations

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• Adam - Apple Magsafe Wallet

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• Reddit pops 48% in NYSE debut after selling shares at top of range

• Reddit sinks below opening price in second day of trading

• LinkedIn is experimenting with a TikTok-like video feed in its app

• The US Department of Justice is suing Apple — read the full lawsuit here

• U.S. Sues Apple, Alleges Tech Giant Exploits Illegal Monopoly




• US DOJ’s blockbuster lawsuit against Apple is headline grabber but poses limited near-term impact

• Feds Ordered Google To Unmask Certain YouTube Users. Critics Say It’s ‘Terrifying.’

• Florida governor signs law restricting social media access for children

• DeSantis Approves Social Media Ban For Kids Under 14 In Florida: What To Know




• Millions of Americans could soon lose home internet access if lawmakers don’t act

• Oregon’s governor signs right-to-repair law that bans ‘parts pairing’

• DoorDash begins piloting drone deliveries in the US

• Adam Neumann makes a $500 million bid for WeWork that could hit $900 million if financing and diligence firm up

• Windows 11, Tesla, and Ubuntu Linux hacked at Pwn2Own Vancouver

• Vulnerability found in Apple's Silicon M-series chips – and it can't be patched

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• Apple Is in Talks to Let Google Gemini Power iPhone AI Features

• MrBeast Strikes Amazon Deal For Biggest Competition Series in TV History

• Dell Says Remote Employees Won't Be Eligible for Promotions: Report

• Coca-Cola unveils all-new bottles — sort of

• Users ditch Glassdoor, stunned by site adding real names without consent

• Reddit prices IPO at $34 per share in first major social media offering since 2019

• Biden announces $8.5 billion microchip grant to Intel as he sells economic wins to Arizona amid climate worries

Weird and Wacky: 

• Google used AI to accurately predict floods up to 7 days in advance

• Monopoly Go Spent More on Marketing Than Sony Spent to Make Spider-Man 2

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In this episode: 

• Google, Apple, and Firefox release new Speedometer 3.0 browser benchmark

• Google says Chrome can now protect you better while preserving your privacy

• Tor’s new WebTunnel bridges mimic HTTPS traffic to evade censorship

• The Tor Project introduces WebTunnel to help you bypass Tor network censorship




• Apple to allow iOS app downloads direct from websites in the EU

• EU parliament adopts 'historic' rules to govern Artificial Intelligence

• House passes TikTok bill. Are TikTok's days numbered? What you need to know.

• Italy regulator fines TikTok $11 million over content checks

• Google won’t let you use its Gemini AI to answer questions about an upcoming election in your country

• Amazon plans 'Big Spring Sale' that's not just for Prime members starting March 20

• US health department opens probe into UnitedHealth hack

• Deadly brain cancer shrinks after CAR-T therapy — but for how long is unclear 

• FCC Officially Raises Minimum Broadband Metric From 25Mbps to 100Mbps

Weird and Wacky: 

• Google's newest office has AI designers toiling in a Wi-Fi desert

• ‘Polio Paul,’ who spent most of the past 70 years in an iron lung, dies at 78

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In this episode: 

• Facebook, Instagram, and Threads were all down

• Red Sea cables have been damaged, disrupting internet traffic

• Google Pauses Gemini’s Image Generator After It Was Accused of Being Racist Against White People

• Impressive Capacity and Extended Lifespan – Scientists Have Invented Recyclable “Water Batteries” That Won’t Catch Fire

• Peering through Lenovo’s transparent laptop into a sci-fi future

• Moon Lander Is Lying on Its Side but Still Functional, Officials Say

• Tyler Perry Puts $800M Studio Expansion on Hold After Seeing OpenAI’s Sora: “Jobs Are Going to Be Lost”

• Spotify HiFi is still MIA after three years, and now so is my subscription

• Google cut a deal with Reddit for AI training data

• Reddit files to list IPO on NYSE under the ticker RDDT

Weird and Wacky: 

• Lawyers who voided Elon Musk's pay as excessive want $6 billion fee

• A former Gizmodo writer changed his name to ‘Slackbot’ and stayed undetected for months

Tech Rec:

• Sanjay - Prompter by Elgato 

• Adam - Elgato Key Light Air

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In this episode: 

• Bitcoin regains $1 trillion market cap as the cryptocurrency hits over two-year high

• $13M and 3 years later, Superlist hopes to become a decacorn. But will it?

• DuckDuckGo’s privacy browser adds built-in password syncing

• Signal Finally Rolls Out Usernames, So You Can Keep Your Phone Number Private

• Wyze outage led to the cameras of 13,000 customers being shown to other users

• Feds Want to Ban the World’s Cutest Hacking Device. Experts Say It's a ‘Scapegoat’

• OpenAI introduces Sora, its text-to-video AI model

• How companies are using AI to spy on Slack

• Airbnb plans to use AI, including its GamePlanner acquisition, to create the ‘ultimate concierge’

• ChatGPT Went Berserk, Giving Nonsensical Responses All Night

• Disney Outsourcing Blu-Ray, DVD Business to Sony

• Walmart to buy TV maker Vizio for $2.3 billion in move to grow its ad business

Weird and Wacky: 

• Elon Musk Says Neuralink's First Patient Can Move a Computer Mouse With Their Thoughts

• Lab-grown ‘beef rice’ could offer more sustainable protein source, say creators

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• Adam - Session

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In this episode: 

• Snap shares drop 30% after company's revenue miss and weak guidance

• Cyclist hit by driverless Waymo car in San Francisco, police say

• Waymo driverless car set on fire, destroyed by San Francisco crowd

• Sony is erasing digital libraries that were supposed to be accessible “forever”

• Wi-Fi jamming to knock out cameras suspected in nine Minnesota burglaries -- smart security systems vulnerable as tech becomes cheaper and easier to acquire

• Exclusive: Mozilla names new CEO as it pivots to data privacy

• Mozilla downsizes as it refocuses on Firefox and AI: Read the memo

• Notion acquires privacy-focused productivity platform Skiff

• OpenAI-buddy Brilliant Labs unveils eyeglasses with ‘AI superpowers’

• Disney to take $1.5 billion stake in Epic Games, work with Fortnite maker on new content

• Microsoft prepares to take Xbox everywhere

• Just 137 crypto miners use 2.3% of total U.S. power — government now requiring commercial miners to report energy consumption

• Reddit beats film industry again, won’t have to reveal pirates’ IP addresses

• Elon Musk started buying Twitter shares soon after Parag Agrawal refused to ban an account tracking his private jet, book says

• Apple Is Lobbying Against Right to Repair Six Months After Supporting Right to Repair

Weird and Wacky: 

• Fighting the smartphone ‘invasion’: the French village that voted to ban scrolling in public

• New York has ended its trial of a 400-pound security robot in the Times Square subway station

• Wilson Airless Gen1 Basketball

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• Adam - Speks - Crags Magnetic Putty

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In this episode: 

• Snap shares drop 30% after company's revenue miss and weak guidance

• Google Maps is getting a major AI upgrade — what you need to know

• Finance worker pays out $25 million after video call with deepfake ‘chief financial officer’

• Mozilla Monitor’s new service removes your personal info from data broker sites automatically

• Researchers achieve super-safe, ultrafast Li-ion battery charging

• Apple Is Forcing Users Who Forgot the Password to Their $3,500 Vision Pro to Reset It In-Store

• Don't wear an Apple Vision Pro while driving, Pete Buttigieg says 

• Sorting recycling is hard. AI could help.

• Meta says you better disclose your AI fakes or it might just pull them

• Bluesky is ditching its waitlist and is now open to everyone

• Amazon’s new AWS charge for using IPv4 is expected to rake in up to $1B per year — change should speed IPv6 adoption

Weird and Wacky: 

• Adam Neumann is trying to buy back WeWork

• Your Phone Is Not Listening to You

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• Sanjay - 4K HDMI Extender Over IP CAT6 by OREI 

• Adam - KIWI design Comfort Battery Head Strap 6400mAh Compatible with Meta Quest 3

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In this episode: 

• Nintendo’s Next Switch Coming This Year With LCD, Omdia Says

• Games are helping the New York Times thrive amid media chaos

• Mozilla says Apple’s new browser rules are ‘as painful as possible’ for Firefox

• 26 billion private records leaked in 'mother of all breaches’

• Amazon’s Ring will stop allowing police to request doorbell video footage from users

• Amazon Drops $1.4 Billion iRobot Deal; Vacuum Maker Cuts Jobs

• I gave Telly my data and privacy for a free TV - and I don't regret it

• Fake Explicit Taylor Swift Images Swamp Social Media

• This AI app can replace anything in a photo and it is terrifying

• ElevenLabs reportedly banned the account that deepfaked Biden's voice with its AI tools

• Etsy launches ‘Gift Mode,’ a new AI-powered feature that generates 200+ gift guides

Weird and Wacky: 

• British zoo has new plan to rehabilitate its potty-mouthed parrots

• The Future of Sustainable Energy? Scientists Create First-Ever Battery Using Hemoglobin 

• Elon Musk’s Neuralink implants brain tech in human patient for the first time

• Disney Unveils the HoloTile Floor, Inching Us Closer to a Real-Life Holodeck

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• Adam - Custom GPTs

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In this episode: 

• Tesla charging woes in the Arctic cold snap blamed on inadequate battery preconditioning

• Result of Cybertruck's 'carrot test' is leaving people concerned for their safety

• Harvard Claims 'Holy Grail' EV Battery Breakthrough. But When Will We See It?

• The US Postal Service’s new EV chargers are here

• Kitepower's Wind Energy System Fits in a Shipping Container

• Sam Altman was asked what humans would still do better than AI—he didn’t have a convincing answer

• Great, AI Can Forge Your Handwriting Now and I'm Concerned!

• Scientists use TV tech to test light-powered internet connections that can be 100 times faster than Wi-Fi

• Drinking This Carbon Monoxide-Infused Foam Supercharges Cancer Therapy in Mice

• Apple might have sold up to 180,000 Vision Pro headsets over pre-order weekend

Weird and Wacky: 

• Applebee's $200 date night pass sold out in one minute

• Study finds bigfoot sightings correlate with black bear populations

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• Adam - Mario Wonder on Nintendo Switch

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In this episode: 

• I demoed Bluetooth's Auracast, and its going to be a big deal. Here’s Why

• What if You Never Had to Charge Your Gadgets Again?

• Tesla Optimus robot can't build cars yet, but it is folding clothes

• Chicago-area Tesla charging stations lined with dead cars in freezing cold: 'A bunch of dead robots out here'

• John Deere, Meet Elon Musk: SpaceX Satellites to Link Farm Giant’s Equipment

• Mr. Beast Drops His First Video On Elon Musk's 'X,' Gets A Whopping 23 Million Views In Just 6 Hours

Weird and Wacky: 

• Are fingerprints unique? Not really, AI-based study says

• A woman bought a vintage dress at an antique store. It had a secret pocket with a mysterious note

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• Adam - Govee Smart Electric Kettle

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In this episode: 

• Chipotle and Strava team up to help fans achieve wellness goals all January

• Twilio is killing off the Authy desktop app, but Mac users have a work-around

• Meet ‘Link History,’ Facebook’s New Way to Track the Websites You Visit

• YouTube demonetizes public domain 'Steamboat Willie' video after copyright claim

• SpaceX launches first satellites for cell phone service in dead zones

• FCC plans shutdown of Affordable Connectivity Program as GOP withholds funding

• U.S. Moves Closer to Filing Sweeping Antitrust Case Against Apple

• Apple is sending out payments to iPhone owners impacted by "batterygate." Here's what they are getting.

• The Apple Vision Pro will launch in February

• Samsung Music Frame hands-on: A speaker to match your Frame TV 

• Scientists develop world’s first graphene semiconductor in revolutionary computing breakthrough

• New battery material that uses less lithium found in AI-powered search

• Solid-state battery retains 95% capacity over 1,000 charge cycles in VW tests that could resurrect the used EV market

• Rental giant Hertz dumps EVs, including Teslas, for gas cars

• Rabbit’s Little Walkie-Talkie Learns Tasks That Stump Siri and Alexa

• Volkswagen says it’s putting ChatGPT in its cars for ‘enriching conversations’

• ChatGPT will lie, cheat and use insider trading when under pressure to make money, research shows

Weird and Wacky: 

• Mouse secretly filmed tidying man’s shed every night

• The internet is convinced aliens appeared at a mall in Miami

• When will you die? Meet the 'doom calculator,' an artificial intelligence algorithm

Tech Rec:

• Sanjay - Kasa Smart Plug Power Strip KP303 & update on Eve Water Guard

• Adam - Meta Quest 3 

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In this episode: 

• Google Maps is ditching cloud-based location history for a more private solution

• Google Just Killed Warrants That Give Police Access To Location Data

• Intel’s Core Ultra CPUs are here — and they all come with silicon dedicated to AI

• Apple announces new 'contingent pricing' feature for App Store subscriptions

• First 150 kWh semi solid-state battery range test clocks 653 miles on a charge as it streamed live from NIO ET7

• These hot rocks can glow brighter than the sun. They could also help spell the end of fossil fuels

• New technology can rejuvenate and extend the life of old solar panels

• What Would Warner Bros. Discovery-Paramount Merger Mean for Cable TV? Some Networks Would Likely Be Sold Off

• Atlanta suburb becomes first to test underground consumer delivery system

• Bird, an Electric Scooter Company, Files for Bankruptcy

• Rite Aid’s ‘reckless’ use of facial recognition got it banned from using the technology in stores for five years

• Beeper is giving up on its iMessage dream

• How to stop Dropbox from sharing your personal files with OpenAI

• Apple has halted Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 online sales

• Electro-Cooling Material Makes Solid-State Fridge Viable

• Nasa mission lines up to 'touch the Sun'

• AI Discovers First New Antibiotic in Over 60 Years

• Wi-Fi 7 Signals the Industry’s New Priority: Stability

• YouTuber MrBeast Says NO To Elon Musk’s Invite To Post On X: ‘My Videos Cost millions...'

Weird and Wacky: 

• The McCallisters Are One Percenters; Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago Determines Wealth of ‘Home Alone’ Family

• Early Mickey Mouse Now Belongs To Everyone—So Of Course There's a Meme Token

• Japan scientists create world's 1st mental images with AI tech

• Scientists say they conversed with a whale. It may be practice for aliens

• 34 years later, a 13-year-old hits the NES Tetris “kill screen”

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• Sanjay - Trakt 

• Adam - Hidrate Spark Water Bottle

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• How Mark Cuban forced the biggest US pharmacy to upend its business

• Engineers Shatter Fiber Optic Speed Record at 22.9 Petabits Per Second

• Google Fiber is offering early access to $250 per month 20-gig service

• OLED breakthrough could mean cheaper TVs

• Bose discontinues its Frames line of smart glasses.

• Tesla again threatens to sue Cybertruck buyers who try to resell the cars

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First-sale_doctrine

• There’s a new iMessage for Android app — and it actually works

• Apple cuts off Beeper Mini's access after launch of service that brought iMessage to Android

• Some Android phones can automatically send medical data during 911 calls

• Google launches Gemini, the AI model it hopes will take down GPT-4

• Google’s best Gemini AI demo video was fabricated

• Federal jury says Google’s app store violated antitrust law 

• Epic win: Jury decides Google has illegal monopoly in app store fight

• The lucky break behind the first CRISPR treatment

• Quick as a Fox: Firefox keeps getting faster

• Spotify to lay off 17 percent of its workforce in latest round of job cuts

• UK accuses Meta of empowering child sexual abusers with encryption rollout

• PreCheck Members Can Soon Breeze Through TSA Security Lines at Self-Service Screening in Las Vegas

Weird and Wacky: 

• Lost in space no more: missing tomato found in space station after eight months

• Here’s what intentionally crashing a plane for YouTube clicks gets you

• Steve Jobs Signed 'Apple Computer Company' Check to RadioShack

Tech Rec:

• Sanjay - Eve Motion (Matter) 3-Pack - Smart Motion and Light Sensor 

• Adam - Bymore Fabric Shaver, Lint Remover, Lint Shaver Defuzzer Sweater Shaver

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In this episode: 

• Mailchimp is shutting down TinyLetter

• Google’s new geothermal energy project is up and running

• It's official: Evernote will restrict free users to 50 notes

• Google Agrees To Pay Canadian News Outlets $100M Annually in Rare Win for Media Industry

• Microsoft secures nonvoting board seat at OpenAI

• Why I spent 3 years working on a coat hanger

• Trader Joe’s Wants All Profits in Trademark Lawsuit Against Trader Trader Joe DeFi Platform

• The US's First EV-Charging Road Powers on in Detroit

Weird and Wacky: 

• Brazilian city enacts an ordinance that was secretly written by ChatGPT

• Woman bakes cheeky curse word pies for her grandma and it becomes a quirky holiday tradition

• Pumpkin and apple pie dominate Thanksgiving. See what pie your state searches for most 

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• Adam - Govee Smart Outlets

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In this episode: 

• It's never been a better time to switch to Firefox

• NVIDIA sued for stealing trade secrets after screensharing blunder showed rival company's code

• ‘This is insane.’ Swedish workers are getting under Elon Musk’s skin

• Apple Pulls Plug on Goldman Credit-Card Partnership

• Amazon turns Fire TV Cube into a thin client for enterprises

• 33 states accuse Meta of having a big 'open secret' — millions of underage users

Weird and Wacky: 

• Director YOLO’d $4M of Netflix budget into Dogecoin, made $27M: Report

• One of the world’s largest icebergs is drifting beyond Antarctic waters after it was grounded for 3 decades

• The three-year cruise is canceled

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• Sanjay - COLORCORAL Cleaning Gel Universal Dust Cleaner 

• Adam - Shark AI Ultra 2in1 Robot Vacuum & Mop with Sonic Mopping, Matrix Clean, Home Mapping, HEPA Bagless Self Empty Base, CleanEdge Technology, for Pet Hair, Wifi, Works with Alexa

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In this episode: 

• OpenAI Drama Timeline: All The Twists And Turns, Starring Sam Altman

• Sam Altman returns to OpenAI in a bizarre reversal of fortunes

• Sam Altman joins Microsoft as OpenAI names its third CEO in 3 days

• Sam Altman is still trying to return as OpenAI CEO

• Everything You Need to Know About the Ridiculously Chaotic 'Coup,' Implosion, and Counter-Revolution at OpenAI 

• Tech CEO Drama Overview

• Airbnb acquires AI startup for just under $200 million

• Microsoft Teams launches creepy AI webcam trick that cleans up your dirty room

• Several popular AI products flagged as unsafe for kids by Common Sense Media  

• Hell freezes over – Apple to support RCS messages from Android phones next year

• Apple says iPhones will support RCS in 2024




• Amazon will allow auto dealers to sell cars on its site, starting with Hyundai

• Amazon’s new security robot is kind of cute

• How to spot a fake data blocker that could hack your computer in seconds

• Nothing Chats, the Sunbird-based iMessage app, is a privacy nightmare with unencrypted messages and images

• YouTube is reportedly slowing down videos for Firefox users

• Joe Biden’s birthday gift to himself is a Threads account 

Weird and Wacky: 

• Ultra-White Ceramic Inspired by Beetle Scales Breaks Reflection Record

• Astronauts accidentally dropped a tool bag on a spacewalk, and you can see it with binoculars

Tech Rec:

• Sanjay - Twelve South AirFly Duo 

• Adam -

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• Court rules automakers can record and intercept owner text messages

• Rivian blames “fat finger” for infotainment-bricking software update

• Waze will start warning drivers about the most dangerous roads

• Prime members can now get a One Medical membership for $9/month

• Aliro could unlock a new future for smart locks and digital keys

• Former Apple designers launch $700 Humane AI Pin as smartphone replacement

• Buc-ee’s and Mercedes-Benz are partnering to add high-speed chargers

• Google will delete millions of Gmail accounts next month - here's what you need to know

• Google sues scammers that allegedly released a malware-filled Bard knockoff

• Nothing company brings iMessage blue bubbles to Android

Weird and Wacky: 

• Watch a group of Hot Wheels toy cars zoom down an empty waterslide

• The hijacking of $339,000 worth of rare Japanese KitKats

• Wisconsin couple has tens of thousands of old phones — and nobody to buy them

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• Sanjay - Logitech Z533 2.1 Multimedia Speaker System 

• Adam - Dive

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In this episode: 

• Surprise Discovery Reveals a Whole New Source of Evaporation

• An AI just negotiated a contract for the first time ever — and no human was involved

• WeWork, once valued at $47 billion, files for bankruptcy

• The WeWork soap opera’s latest episode includes filing for bankruptcy




• Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg tore his ACL while training for a competitive MMA fight

• Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is leaving Seattle for Miami

• Wall Street Bosses See Financial Dangers Everywhere

Weird and Wacky: 

• NYC exterminators' new weapon has eliminated nearly 100% of rats from over 100 burrows — and they already have their next targets mapped out

• Robots Are Stealing Your Restaurant Reservations

• 'Couldn't See Anymore:' Bored Ape Conference Attendees Wake Up With Searing Eye Pain, Vision Loss

Tech Rec:

• Sanjay - Shure 215 Headphones

• Adam - LISEN for MagSafe Car Mount

Find us here:

• sanjayparekh.com & adamjwalker.com

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