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Wed. 01/10 – The X Post That Sent Crypto Reeling
The SEC’s X account was compromised by somebody jumping the gun on that Bitcoin ETF thing. Layoffs are back, even at companies that are about to ship...
Tue. 01/09 – Do We Need ChatGPT In Our Cars?
OpenAI responds to the lawsuit from the NYTimes. Do you need ChatGPT in your car? VW thinks you do. Sony teases a “spatial” VR headset. Apple only wan...
Mon. 01/08 – Vision Pro Announce Steals CES Spotlight
We now know when the Vision Pro is coming. February 2nd. But you can pre-order on January 19. Xreal’s new Vision Pro competitor. New Wifi announcement...
Fri. 01/05 – Bringing Back The Hardware Keyboard For Smartphones?
Another big Tesla recall, this time in China, this time, all of them. Every car they ever sold. BNPL is… not dead? Not if holiday shopping data is to...
Thu. 01/04 – A New Keyboard Button Just For AI
Your Windows keyboard is getting its first new key in 30 years. Elon might offer you a cellular plan someday. Is 23andMe blaming the victims of that b...
Wed. 01/03 – Why Is Facebook Rolling Out Link History?
Facebook has a new feature, Link History, but why are they doing this and why now? I’m asking. A look at those jockeying to get ahead of a bitcoin ETF...
Tue. 02/01 – The Premium Smartphone Market, And The Premium-Premium
Telegram has completely redesigned its app. Microsoft has brought Copilot to iOS. Camera makers are remaking their hardware for the age of AI. There’s...
(IHP) TheGlobe.com Saga Part III
Part three of our epic conversation with Stephan Paternot. Here's what happens when you've been through the wringer. When you've been to the top of th...
(IHP) TheGlobe.com Saga Part II
Ok, part 2 of the Stephan Paternot mega-episode right now. This is where we get into the meat of it, the good stuff, the whole crazy roller coaster ri...
(IHP) TheGlobe.com Saga Part I
The story of the quintessential dotcom company. Also, if you squint, you can see the birth of social media. I said in the book, I think TheGlobe.com w...
Fri. 12/29 – The Media Industry’s Delicate Dance With AI
OpenAI has been talking to everybody in media, it turns out. But how would a partnership turn out for media? Google settles another big lawsuit. The f...
Thu. 12/28 – Will 2024 Be The Year Apple Gets Serious About Gaming On Macs?
Researchers have found a gnarly zero-click, zero-day iMessage hack that has been exploited. Apple can sell watches again! What was the best performing...
Wed. 12/27 – NYT Sues OpenAI
The NYT has broken the seal and sued OpenAI and Microsoft. Ads are coming to Prime Video in mere days. More rumors about Jony Ive founding an AI hardw...
Tue. 12/26 – Apple’s AI Strategy Comes Into View
Apple’s whole AI strategy has been coming into focus these last couple of weeks. Two stories on this, including Apple’s first announced LLM. OpenAI is...
(Bonus) Brian On Acquired Podcast Part 2
This time we talk about the AOL/Time Warner Merger Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
(Bonus) Brian On Acquired Podcast Part 1
The first time I went on the Acquired Podcast, back in March of 2017. We talked about Yahoo's acquisition of Overture. I know you probably haven't hea...
(Bonus) Brian On The Newsworthy Podcast
Me on The Newsworthy Podcast talking the tech trends of 2023. Alliterative! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Fri. 12/22 – The Hyperloop Is Dead
The Hyperloop dream is dead. The attempt to bridge the iMessage divide is dead. China’s gaming industry isn’t dead, but it’s pretty wounded. The crazy...
Thu. 12/21 – Big Galaxy S24 Spec Leaks; And What Is “Galaxy AI?”
The Galaxy S24 lineup had a big spec leak. So what do the new phones have and what is Galaxy AI? Get ready cause the Apple Vision Pro hype tsunami is...
Wed. 12/20 – Sony Has Sold 50 Million PS5s
Rite Aid was apparently doing some crazy stuff with facial recognition software. Sony says the PS5 is killing it. ByteDance is definitely killing it....
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