Explore every episode of the podcast The Tech Hangout
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| Episode 11 – Apple Can’t Stop, Google Won’t Stop | 04 oct. 2026 | ||
Apple can’t stop shipping. In the last few weeks alone: new Mac minis, new Mac Studios, the iPhone 18 Pro lineup, the iPhone Duo, Apple Watch Series 12, Apple Watch Ultra 4, AirPods 5 — plus Siri AI that finally works. And apparently October has more coming. What is actually happening in Cupertino right now? Plus: Google is putting a wall around Android. Every developer now has to register with Google to ship an app to a “certified” phone. The same Google that just lost an antitrust case for monopolizing Android. Then: Reddit is killing old.reddit and pulling RSS support. The stated reason is AI scrapers. The real reason is probably money — and another step toward a walled-garden internet. And the Hang Jury: OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google DeepMind just announced they’re working together on AI safety. Three direct competitors. One pact. Progress — or cover? This is The Tech Hangout. Let’s get into it. 🕐 Timestamps0:02 — Cold Open 1:16 — Intro & Panel 4:27 — The Feed: Google Walls Off Android 16:20 — The Feed: Reddit Kills Old Reddit and RSS 28:35 — The Feed: Texas Schools Dump Chromebooks for iPads and MacBook Neos 35:51 — The Feed: iPhone Duo’s $19 Replaceable Top Layer 43:05 — Hang Jury: Three Rivals, One Safety Pact — Progress or Cover? 47:32 — The Drop 1:12:04 — Outro & Show Info 🗂 The Feed📦 Ben: John Ternus Is Putting His Own Spin on Apple — 9to5Mac https://9to5mac.com/2026/09/29/john-ternus-apple-new-products-leaner/ 📱 Marty: iPhone Duo Inner Display Has a Replaceable $19 Top Layer — AppleInsider https://appleinsider.com/articles/26/10/01/iphone-duo-inner-display-has-a-replaceable-29-top-layer 🔒 Patrice: Google Rolls Out Android Developer Verification — Android Developers Blog https://android-developers.googleblog.com/2025/08/elevating-android-security.html 🚪 Jeff: Reddit Is Shutting Down RSS Feeds and Old Reddit — The Next Web https://thenextweb.com/news/reddit-rss-feeds-shut-down-old-reddit-ai-scraping 🏫 Chuck: Texas School District Ditches Chromebooks, Approves $11M iPad and MacBook Neo Deal — 9to5Mac ⚖️ Hang Jury: Three Rivals, One Safety Pact — Progress or Cover?OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google DeepMind just announced they’re working together on AI safety. Yes. Those OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google DeepMind. The three labs spending the most money to beat each other are now spending time to protect you from each other. On one hand, the technology has gotten dangerous enough that unilateral action isn’t safe. If only one lab pauses, the others race past. Real cooperation might be the only way to set a baseline that matters. On the other hand — cooperation between the top three is also a moat. Every safety framework they agree on is a framework the smaller players have to adopt. xAI, Mistral, and DeepSeek get to watch the incumbents define what “safe AI” means — and then comply. So here’s the Hang Jury question: when the three biggest players in the most expensive race in tech suddenly agree on safety — is that the most responsible move the AI industry has made, or the most cynical one? Sources: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/09/15/open-ai-google-anthropic-safety.html https://www.cnbc.com/2026/09/30/ftc-ai-probe-openai-anthropic.html 📦 The Drop🔌 Ben: Anker 2-Pack of 40W–60W Dynamic Chargers — $24 https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0GGHX6L7D/ 🎙️ Marty: VoicePrompter Teleprompter App — voice-activated teleprompter for short-form video https://apps.apple.com/us/app/voiceprompter-teleprompter/id6758573080 🔴 Patrice: Anker 100W USB-C Braided Cable — long, durable, fast-charging in red https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08PVQC5C6/ ✏️ Jeff: Inktober — daily drawing prompts for the month of October, free, no rules 🔋 Chuck: Duracell CR2032 Lithium Batteries (8-Pack) — for AirTags, key fobs, and every other thing that dies when you need it 🔍 Find Us🦋 Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/thetechhangout.com 🐘 Mastodon: https://techhangout.social/@thetechhangout 📺 Twitch: thetechhangout ▶️ YouTube: @techhangoutshow 🌐 thetechhangout.com 👤 Ben: @BenRoethig | RoethigTech.com 👤 Chuck: MacVoices.com 👤 Jeff: @JGamet | jeffgamet.com | freshbrewedtales.com 👤 Marty: @Jencius (Mastodon/Bluesky) | thepodtalk.net 👤 Patrice: ThePatrice.com | |||
| Episode 10 – Apple’s New Boss Has a Hardware Problem | 18 sept. 2026 | ||
Summer hiatus is over, and there’s been a changing of the guard in Cupertino. John Ternus — only the third CEO at Apple since 1997 — takes the throne. Who is Apple’s former star engineer, and what does his ascension mean for one of the most valuable companies on the planet? Plus: Hobby Lobby finally takes Apple Pay. Yes, that Hobby Lobby. The slow drip of NFC adoption continues, and Walmart already folded a few weeks ago. Then: Macworld says your wallet can sit out next week’s Apple event. We walk through what’s rumored, what you’ll actually need, and whether it’s finally safe to skip a year. And: The Hang Jury puts Tim Cook’s legacy on trial. Fifteen years. $4 trillion. One very mediocre Siri. Was it a win — or a stumble? You be the judge. This is The Tech Hangout. Let’s get into it. 🕐 Timestamps0:00 — Cold Open 0:37 — Intro & Panel 3:06 — The Feed: Hobby Lobby & Walmart Take Apple Pay 12:57 — The Feed: Should You Skip Next Week’s Apple Event? 22:56 — The Feed: John Ternus Is Your New CEO 33:49 — Hang Jury: Tim Cook’s Legacy 52:59 — The Drop 1:04:26 — Outro & Show Info 🗂 The Feed🛒 Chuck: Hobby Lobby & Walmart Take Apple Pay — yes, that Hobby Lobby, and yes, that Walmart. Apple’s stick-to-itiveness on NFC finally pays off, and the privacy story nobody’s covering. 🔌 Marty: Your Wallet Can Sit Out Next Week’s Apple Event — Macworld’s opinion piece on whether the rumored hardware is worth the upgrade cash. 👀 Ben: John Ternus’s First Memo to Staff — Mashable https://mashable.com/tech/apple-ceo-john-ternus-first-memo-to-staff 👀 Ben: Three Narratives from the John Ternus Executive Profile — The Enthusiast https://www.theenthusiast.net/three-narratives-from-the-john-ternus-executive-profile ⚖️ Hang Jury: Tim Cook’s Legacy — Win or Stumble?Tim Cook hung up his CEO hat at the end of September. Fifteen years. $4 trillion in market cap. Apple Watch, Apple Vision Pro, Apple TV, AirPods, Apple Pay, Apple Card, Apple TV+ — the whole second Apple. He took a company known for one personality and turned it into a thousand-person keynote stage. He held the line with China and the current administration when plenty of people wanted him to fold. But he also caught heat for being behind on AI, behind on foldables, behind on whatever the next platform is supposed to be. And Siri is still… Siri. So here’s the Hang Jury question: fifteen years in, $4 trillion out, one mediocre Siri later — what do you see as Tim Cook’s legacy? Was he the steady hand Apple needed after Steve — or the CEO who kept the lights on while the next revolution happened somewhere else? Sources: https://forums.appleinsider.com/discussion/245271 📦 The Drop🔋 Ben: Juovi 65W Portable Battery — 20,000mAh laptop power bank, $35 on sale https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FWK2TWGL 🖖 Marty: Stalled Trek — puppet-show Star Trek parodies on YouTube (“Space… rooms available for rent”) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9MzQ296Bt3w&list=PLS0LIeklwYxkTF3WoEsusxd6GCYhlg4em 🔌 Chuck: One Beat Multi Plug Outlet Splitter with USB — 2-pack surge protector with USB-C and USB-A 🔍 Find Us🦋 Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/thetechhangout.com 🐘 Mastodon: https://techhangout.social/@thetechhangout 📺 Twitch: thetechhangout ▶️ YouTube: @techhangoutshow 🌐 thetechhangout.com 👤 Ben: @BenRoethig | RoethigTech.com 👤 Chuck: MacVoices.com 👤 Marty: @Jencius (Mastodon/Bluesky) | thepodtalk.net | |||
| Episode 9 – Don’t Verify My Age, Just Let Me Boat | 07 août 2026 | ||
Apple is so determined to own your dashboard that they’ve now set their sights on the water. Yes, really. CarPlay is coming to pontoon boats. The slowest, most relaxing vessels on any lake — and Apple wants to put a software update notification in the middle of that. But behind the joke there’s a real question worth asking: why is Apple so hungry for this? And what happens when they get it? Plus: an EU plan to verify your age without revealing your identity — using your phone’s hardware as proof. Sounds like privacy. Sounds like a backdoor. We dig into what it actually means. And the Hang Jury is back. Stripe data shows solo AI operators pulling in a million dollars in revenue — with zero employees. Is this the future of entrepreneurship, or gig economy 2.0 with better branding? This is The Tech Hangout. Let’s get into it. — 🕐 Timestamps0:00 — Intro & Opener 0:06 — Siri AI Auto-Replies 0:17 — CarPlay on Pontoon Boats 0:27 — EU Age Verification 0:35 — Hang Jury: Solo Millionaire Mystery 0:47 — The Drop 1:05 — Where to Find Us — 🗂 The Feed🚤 CarPlay Comes to Pontoon Boats — MacRumors https://www.macrumors.com/2026/08/04/carplay-is-coming-to-pontoon-boats 🤖 Siri AI Auto-Replies — MacWorld 🔐 EU Age Verification / Hardware-Bound Attestation — Linuxiac https://linuxiac.com/eu-age-verification-project-mandates-hardware-bound-attestation/ — ⚖️ Hang Jury: One Person, One Million — Is This the Future or a Scam?Let’s talk about the guy — and yes, it’s almost always a guy — sitting in his apartment with a laptop and an AI toolset, pulling in more revenue than most mid-size companies. Stripe released data this week showing the number of solo operators on their platform hitting a million dollars in revenue has doubled since 2023. Ten million operators nearly tripled. One person. No office. No employees. No HR department. Just AI doing the work that used to need a team. So here’s the Hang Jury question: is this the greatest entrepreneurial revolution in history — or a dystopian gig economy 2.0 where AI lets companies eliminate everyone except the guy they’re technically not even employing? Because on one hand, yeah, one person with good prompts and a Stripe account competing globally is kind of incredible. On the other hand — who benefits? The platform takes a cut, the AI vendor takes a cut, and the solo operator is burning themselves out at 3am because there’s no one else to answer the pager. Are these million-dollar solopreneurs a sign the playing field finally leveled — or just a more profitable way to be exploited? The Hang Jury wants to know: where do you land? — 📦 The Drop🎮 Ben: Razer Kishi V3 Pro — new mobile controller with TMR joysticks, XL version for tablets up to 11″ https://www.razer.com/mobile-controllers/razer-kishi-v3-pro 📚 Marty: Atelier — free scholarly workspace app for research and writing 🔑 Marty: Little Finder Girl — 3D-printed keychain (Etsy, Spain) https://www.etsy.com/listing/4508456816/lil-finder-girl-3d-printed-computer-icon 📺 Patrice: Stuart Fails to Save the Universe — the Big Bang Theory spinoff is a genuinely fun multiverse comedy https://www.hbomax.com/shows/stuart-fails-to-save-the-universe/1130c5ba-e71f-43e0-8de3-487dfdb49c11 — 🔍 Find Us🦋 Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/thetechhangout.com 🐘 Mastodon: https://techhangout.social/@thetechhangout 📺 Twitch: / thetechhangout ▶️ YouTube: / @techhangoutshow 🌐 thetechhangout.com 👤 Ben: @BenRoethig | RoethigTech.com 👤 Marty: @Jencius (Mastodon/Bluesky) | thepodtalk.net 👤 Patrice: ThePatrice.com | |||
| Episode 8 – Google: Don’t Copy What I Copy | 02 août 2026 | ||
Apple just posted record quarterly earnings — but Tim Cook admitted Apple Intelligence is a money pit they haven’t figured out how to price yet. Their plan? Hide it in iCloud Plus subscriptions and hope for the best. Apple also launched an iPhone lease program. Never own the device. Just keep renting forever. Elon Musk finally launched X Money — his “not-a-bank” thing that he’s been trying to build since the 90s. And the Hang Jury: Google spent 20 years scraping every website on the internet. Now that someone scraped them back, suddenly it’s copyright? 🕐 Timestamps0:00 — Intro 🤖 Apple Upgrade Lease Program with Klarna — Apple Newsroom 🤖 Apple AI Compute Costs Covered by iCloud+ — AppleInsider 💧 Hackers Target Minnesota Water Utilities — BleepingComputer 💰 Elon Launches X Money — Ars Technica Google spent more than twenty years scraping every website on the planet to build a trillion-dollar search empire. This week, a judge threw out Google’s lawsuit trying to stop a company called SerpAPI from scraping Google. Yes — that Google. Their argument: the DMCA’s anti-circumvention clause. The judge’s response: cool story, but where’s the copyrighted work? SearchGuard — Google’s anti-scraping tool — is just a CAPTCHA. It blocks bots, not copyright infringement. Google doesn’t even claim its search results are copyrightable. So let me get this straight: Google scraped every blog post, every news article, every small business website on the internet. Now it wants to claim the web it built is too precious to be scraped back? And the best part — this ruling isn’t even about whether Google should be scraped. It’s about whether Google gets to use copyright law as a weapon to stop it. So here’s the question for the panel: when a company that built its entire empire on taking without asking suddenly decides it deserves protection… who exactly is the hypocrite here? The Drop🛠️ Marty: App Trust Preview — https://apps.apple.com/us/app/app-trust-preview/id6767974737 🎥 Ben: Spider-Man: Brand New Day — https://www.imdb.com/title/tt22084616/ 📺 Patrice: Ride or Die — https://www.justwatch.com/us/tv-show/ride-or-die 💻 Jeff: Permute — https://software.charliemonroe.net/permute/ Find Us👤 Ben: @BenRoethig | RoethigTech.com | |||
| Episode 7 – They Won the Case. Then Paid $1.5 Billion Anyway. | 28 juil. 2026 | ||
Anthropic won the landmark fair use case. Then they paid $1.5 billion anyway. A judge just approved the largest AI copyright settlement on record — authors get a few thousand dollars for their pirated works, and Anthropic destroys the training files. But here’s what doesn’t add up: their lawyers won the fair use argument. So why didn’t they have to pay billions in the first place? Plus: Apple squeezing OLED panel costs for the iPhone 18 Pro Max, Meta’s tone-deaf pro-AI campaign, Google facing another billion-euro EU fine, OpenAI’s model escaping its sandbox and hacking Hugging Face, and Codeberg voting 358–4 to ban vibe-coded projects. Oh, and Jeff’s bag went missing for five days. This is The Tech Hangout. Let’s get into it. 🕐 Timestamps0:00 — Script Mix-Up Intro 🤖 OpenAI Model Hacks Hugging Face — Engadget ⚖️ Anthropic $1.5B Settlement — LA Times 🍎 Apple iPhone 18 Pro Max OLED Cost Cuts — MacRumors 📱 Meta Pro-AI Campaign — Engadget 💰 Google EU Fine — Ars Technica So picture this: you submit some code to an open source project. It’s clean. It works. And it’s rejected — not for being buggy, but because you mostly just… prompted an AI to write it. That’s what happened this week on Codeberg, a European alternative to GitHub that’s run by and for free and open source software. Their members just voted — 358 to 144 — to ban what they’re calling “vibe-coded projects.” Not low-quality code. Not malicious code. Just code where the human contribution was mostly pressing enter on an AI’s output. Their argument isn’t that AI code is bad. It’s that one person with an AI tool can spin up a project that burns as much server space and compute as an entire community effort — with zero actual users, zero people maintaining it, and no one ever coming back to fix anything. They call it “the development team of none.” One person, a statistical machine, and a ghost project that just sits there consuming resources forever. They also banned using any Codeberg data to train AI models — because AI companies’ crawlers hammer their servers reading every single page variant and git history entry instead of just doing a normal download. So — is a non-profit telling developers they can’t use AI tools a reasonable stance for the open source community? Or is this just gatekeeping by people who should just get over themselves? The Hang Jury wants to know: where do you land? 📦 The Drop🧳 Jeff: Southwest lost his bag for 5 days. FedEx delivered it 2.5 days late. Never leave home without an AirTag. ✈️ Chuck: Southwest Airlines 🎮 Ben: 8BitDo Ultimate 2 Wireless Controller (Clear Blue) 🖥️ Marty: DockStar 📹 Patrice: Eufy E30 Security Camera 👤 Ben: @ben New episodes every week | |||
| Episode 6 – Netflix Invents the TV Channel. Revolutionary. | 18 juil. 2026 | ||
Netflix killed cable. Now they’re launching live TV channels. 24/7. Always on. Background noise. The exact thing they spent ten years telling us was dead. Come on, let’s get into it. This is The Tech Hangout. Let’s get into it. 🕐 Timestamps 0:07 — Netflix Becomes Cable 🗂️ The Feed 📱 Google Opens Android to Third-Party App Stores — Engadget 🔐 Jade Puffer: Agentic Ransomware — Sysdig 🍎 Apple Reclaims Most Valuable Company Title — 9to5Mac 🇪🇺 EU Forces Google to Open Android to AI Apps — MacRumors 💳 Apple Carrier iPhone Financing — MacRumors ⚖️ Hang Jury: Netflix Live TV — Innovation or Surrender? The Wall Street Journal reported this week that Netflix is exploring live, always-on TV channels — exactly the thing they spent ten years telling us was dead. Why? Two reasons. First, engagement is down — people start shows but drop off between seasons, and Netflix is betting that leaving a channel on is easier than choosing something. Second: ads. Live programming means no skipping commercials. So is this good or bad for consumers? On one side: more free, ad-supported options, competition forces quality up. Pluto TV and Tubi already do this and it’s fine. Who cares how content gets to you if the content is worth watching? On the other side: Netflix’s original model — full seasons, your schedule, your choice — forced the entire industry to get better. HBO, Apple TV+, everyone had to adapt. The pressure created better TV. Going passive again, “just leave it on,” sounds a lot like cable. And cable was miserable not because of the format, but because the format didn’t force anyone to earn your attention. The Hang Jury wants to know: where do you land? Is Netflix going linear a sign they’re winning, or a sign they’re scared? 📦 The Drop 📱 Ben: Madden NFL 27 Apple Arcade 🎥 Marty: OBSBOT Tiny 3 ✒️ Jeff: Kakimori Dip Pen 🖥️ Chuck: MNN 4K Portable Monitor 15.6″ 🔌 Patrice: 10G Tek Media Converter XG0200-SFP ⌨️ Dave: Logitech Keys-To-Go 2 New episodes every week. | |||
| Episode 5 – Forty Years of Work, One Year to Beat It | 10 juil. 2026 | ||
Samsung’s chip division made more money in 2025 than in its entire 40-year history. OpenAI got caught hiding billions of training logs. And Fiat is back with an 8-horsepower electric car that’s basically a luxury golf cart. Oh, and a Brown University professor gave a take-home exam, half his students scored perfect—then averaged a 48 when he gave it in person. That last one led to a debate that got heated. Come on, let’s get into it. This is The Tech Hangout. Let’s get into it. 🕐 Timestamps 0:00 — Intro & Welcome 🗂️ The Feed 🚗 Fiat Topolino EV — Car and Driver 💰 Samsung Chip Division — Tom’s Hardware 🤖 OpenAI Hidden Logs — Ars Technica ⚖️ Hang Jury A Brown University professor did something he’d never done in 34 years of teaching—he gave his class a take-home exam, out of compassion for students who’d been through a traumatic event on campus. The results: 40 of 86 students scored a perfect 100. The cross average was 96. Previous years, no one had ever gone above 80. Then he gave the same exam in person. The average collapsed to 48. 27 students dropped the course. 22 of those had scored perfect 100s on the take-home version. “We cannot choose to become idiots.” — the professor’s public statement. The obvious reaction: they cheated. End of story. Thanks, OpenAI. But here’s the uncomfortable counter: nearly half of Harvard and Princeton seniors admit to doing the same thing. When it’s that widespread—especially in the Ivy League—is this a student character problem, or has higher education completely failed to adapt to a world where AI exists? The Hang Jury wants to know: where do you land? 📦 The Drop 🔌 Patrice: Ubiquiti USW Pro Max 16 📱 Tom: Watch Duty App 🚲 Ben: E-Bike School YouTube Channel New episodes every week. | |||
| Episode 4 – Trust Us, You Don’t Own Anything | 04 juil. 2026 | ||
Sony just gave physical game discs an expiration date: January 2028. After that, every new PlayStation game is digital-only. Meanwhile, Disney quietly agreed to pay $50 million to settle a lawsuit over forcing ESPN into every live TV streaming package — whether you wanted SportsCenter or not. Two different companies. One common message: “Trust us.” Plus: Apple fast-tracks security updates as AI-powered hacking accelerates, Kansas City wants to put facial recognition cameras on public buses (and we’ve got opinions), and NASA considers sending a backup Mars rover to the Moon. This is The Tech Hangout. Let’s get into it. ⏱️ Timestamps⏱️ Timestamps 0:00 — Intro & welcome
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| Episode 3 – RAMnarök Arrives – And Apple’s More Popular Than Ever | 27 juin 2026 | ||
Apple just raised prices across the board. MacBooks, iPhones, Vision Pro, HomePod — all of it. Tim Cook says it’s unavoidable. Component costs have never risen this fast, and they can’t shield you from it anymore. Here’s the twist — Apple is also on track for record market share in 2026. More expensive. More popular. Somehow both. And on the other side of the world, China just reclaimed the title of fastest supercomputer on the planet. First time since 2017. Built with domestic chips. No US hardware required. This is The Tech Hangout. Let’s get into it. ⏱️ Timestamps TimeTopic0:00Intro & welcome~20:51The Feed — RAMnarök pt. 2: Apple raises prices on everything (Ben)~32:07Apple set for record market share in 2026 (Marty)~37:44Instagram adds per-slide captions (Chuck)~43:09China reclaims world’s fastest supercomputer (Patrice)~49:30The Hang Jury — UK bans social media for under-16s: Bold protection or political theatre?~1:02:45The Drop 📰 The Feed — Links
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| Episode 2 – RAMnarök: AI Ate the World’s RAM Supply | 20 juin 2026 | ||
Your Apple devices are about to cost more. Tim Cook confirmed it himself — a global RAM shortage is coming for your wallet. AI is eating the world’s RAM supply. Some have dubbed it RAMnarök, and there’s nothing Thor is going to be able to do about it. Meanwhile, Snap just launched a pair of AR glasses for just under $2,200. They look like something your optician’s most eccentric patient would wear. And people are already asking the question nobody at Snap wanted to hear. Big tech, big prices, big questions. This is The Tech Hangout. ⏱️ Timestamps TimeTopic0:00Intro & welcome~5:10The Feed — Tim Cook’s farewell “Good Morning” video (Chuck)~16:10Snap SPECS AR glasses — $2,200 and very silly (Patrice)~28:30Apple’s coming hardware: foldable, smart home, smart glasses & more (Marty)~42:40Microsoft Copilot in healthcare — Mayo Clinic & AI in the enterprise (Dave)~54:00RAMnarök — Tim Cook confirms Apple price hikes are coming (Ben)~1:01:40The Hang Jury — Siri AI blocked in the EU: Legitimate concern or bureaucratic BS?~1:14:30The Picks 📰 The Feed — Links
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| Episode 1 – Apple’s AI-palooza | 13 juin 2026 | ||
It’s our very first episode! Apple didn’t just update Siri — they threw it out and started over. Plus a Microsoft security scandal, a $12 billion AI bet from Jeff Bezos, and a heated debate: was Apple’s Liquid Glass redesign a bold vision or a broken design forced on a billion users for a year?
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| Episode 0 – Announcement | 08 juin 2026 | 00:02:52 | |
Welcome to The Tech Hangout! 👋 This is our introduction video — a quick look at who we are, where we came from, and what we’re building here. The Tech Hangout is a live show where a group of friends gets together every week to break down the biggest stories in tech. From Apple and Android to chips, AI, big tech and beyond — we cover the full spectrum without the clickbait, the hype, or the corporate spin. We used to do this on the British Tech Network. Then the network closed, and the weekly hangouts stopped. We missed it — so we brought it back, on our own terms. No scripts. No suits. No hype. Just friends talking tech. 🔔 Subscribe to never miss an episode 🎙️ Podcast available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify & everywhere you listen 🌐 thetechhangout.com | |||