Techmeme Ride Home

Techmeme Ride Home

Brian McCullough

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Wed. 12/13 – Big Tesla Recall

Apple has a new tool to help you if your iPhone gets stolen. There’s a huge Tesla recall related to Autopilot. More AI tools from Google. How is X doi...

Dec 13, 2023 19m

Tue. 12/12 – Epic Win!

Epic Games has won its case against Google’s app store, but why was this case different than the one they lost to Apple? The sort of big changes to Ap...

Dec 12, 2023 15m

Mon. 12/11 – Here Come The New Open-Source AI Startups

I told you the open-source AI startups were coming, and a big one is making waves today. Apple’s iPad lineup is hella confusing, but Mark Gurman says...

Dec 11, 2023 16m

Fri. 12/08 – Did Google Fake The Gemini Demo?

People across the Internet are accusing Google of faking that Gemini AI video demo that everyone was wowed by. Apple seems to be diversifying out of C...

Dec 8, 2023 16m

Thu. 12/07 – Zuck Keeps A Promise

Meta has kept a longstanding promise to encrypt Messenger by default. Apple is coming clean about the notifications spying thing. AMD’s answer to Nvid...

Dec 7, 2023 16m

Wed. 12/06 – Google’s OpenAI Competitor Announced

Say hello to Gemini, Google’s new AI model designed to go head to head with OpenAI. Governments have been spying on your phone’s notifications, but Ap...

Dec 7, 2023 17m

Tue. 12/05 – 23andMe Hack Just Keeps Getting Worse

The 23andMe hack just keeps getting worse. A new phone! The OnePlus 12. A new AI Alliance. New, upgraded spam filters. And all you need to know about...

Dec 5, 2023 16m

Mon. 12/04 – Monster Spotify Layoffs

I guess Spotify missed the memo about the tech turnaround cause they had monster layoffs today. Google has delayed its big OpenAI competitor. Why does...

Dec 4, 2023 16m

(Bonus) The Sam Altman Saga Timeline With Alex Konrad Of Forbes

Here is how it all went down with the Sam Altman saga, day by day, hour by hour. With @alexkonrad of Forbes.This is the story we talk about...

Dec 2, 2023 46m

Fri. 12/01 – iPhones To Go All-Action (Button)

The action button is coming to all the iPhones with increased functionality. Reconstituting the cable bundle example #972. Microsoft wants to create a...

Dec 1, 2023 16m

Thu. 11/30 – The Prodigal Son Is Back

Sam Altman is officially back at work as OpenAI CEO. Meta is about to launch Threads in Europe, but their plan to offer ad free subscription tiers for...

Nov 30, 2023 14m

Wed. 11/29 – Apple And Goldman Part Ways

Apple and Goldman are ending their partnership, so what does that mean for the Apple Credit Card? Stability AI is so unstable, it might be looking to...

Nov 29, 2023 15m

Tue. 11/28 – NameDrop Is Safe, Despite What Police Say

AI foundation models are coming to more AWS products. Why are police departments scaremongering about that NameDrop feature on iPhones? Why is Google...

Nov 28, 2023 16m

Mon. 11/27 – ByteDance Retrenches

A thin client from AWS. More bad news for gaming as ByteDance pulls back from its gaming ambitions in a major way. Governments have more new joint gui...

Nov 27, 2023 15m

(IHP) The "First" Extremely Online Person, Justin Hall

A lot of people give credit to Justin Hall for being, if not the first, then spiritually, at least, the “first” blogger. Since early 1994, first as Ju...

Nov 26, 2023 104m

(IHP) The Gary Kildall Legend Part 2

This about the man who invented the modern disc operating system (the OS) and the concept of the software platform. That man was Gary Kildall. And the...

Nov 25, 2023 58m

(IHP) The Gary Kildall Legend Part 1

This about the man who invented the modern disc operating system (the OS) and the concept of the software platform. That man was Gary Kildall. And the...

Nov 24, 2023 41m

(IHP) How The Dotcom Bubble Happened

From the Internet History Podcast, the background, root causes and rough outline of the dotcom bubble. How it happened, why it happened... and why it'...

Nov 23, 2023 64m

(Portfolio Profile) SF Compute

Find out more at SFCompute.com. But also, to cut the line and get your hands on some time with some chips, email: ridehome@sfcompute.comSee...

Nov 22, 2023 26m

Tue. 11/21 – The Sam Altman Thing Is Nowhere Near Resolved

The Sam Altman thing is nowhere near resolved, and what does that mean, especially for Microsoft? Elon sues Media Matters. And if your YouTube videos...

Nov 21, 2023 17m

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