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Mon. 07/29 – Big Tech IPO From… Honeywell?

Apple Intelligence might be coming sooner than we dared hope. Might want to check your settings on X. The universe of alt coins is back. A big tech IP...

Jul 29, 2024 16m

Fri. 07/26 – SearchGPT

OpenAI takes on Google search directly. Another Hollywood strike with the same underlying causes. We know absolutely everything about the new Pixel 9...

Jul 26, 2024 16m

Thu. 07/25 – Reddit’s Throwing Elbows Again

Once again, Reddit looks like it’s not worried about upsetting people. New generative search on Bing, new models from Mistral and a new video model fr...

Jul 25, 2024 16m

Wed. 07/24 – Llama 3.1 Bests The “Frontier Models”?

Meta’s Llama 3.1 shows that open models can at least go toe to toe with proprietary AI models. Why did the Google-Wiz deal fall apart? Was the CrowdSt...

Jul 24, 2024 17m

Tue. 07/23 – Wiz Turns Down The Money

I try to get my head around the whole Google and third-party cookies thing. Wiz turns down Google’s big money acquisition offer. Spot ether ETFs can b...

Jul 23, 2024 16m

Mon. 07/22 – The Big Outage Weekend

Wait, did any news happen this weekend? IT people don’t know about it cause they’re still digging out from the CrowdStrike thing. But why is everybody...

Jul 22, 2024 17m

Fri. 07/19 – The Big CrowdStrike Outage Explained

The big tech outage caused by a single software update that even my mom is texting me about. The new mini AI models are bring prices down as we hoped....

Jul 19, 2024 18m

Thu. 07/18 – Crypto Exchange Hacks Are Back

It looks like crypto exchange hacks are back. And so are the North Koreans, I guess. Are the Meta Ray-Bans selling so well Zuck might invest in the Ra...

Jul 18, 2024 16m

Wed. 07/17 – Sorry, More Politics…

Sorry, we gotta do more politics. Can’t avoid it cause now Trump likes TikTok and seemingly hates Mark Zuckerberg. Mistrals two new models. A big Pixe...

Jul 17, 2024 17m

Tue. 07/16 – A VC VP Pick

JD Vance becomes the first Tech industry player, and especially Venture Capitalist, to ever be on a major presidential ticket. It’s never been easier...

Jul 16, 2024 18m

Mon. 07/15 – Google To Make Its Biggest Acquisition Ever?

The biggest tech exit in years might be in the offing as Alphabet eyes scooping up Wiz. The weird story of that huge AT&T hack. A new ARM-powered CoPi...

Jul 15, 2024 16m

(First Ones) Josh Wolfe Of Lux Capital

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Jul 12, 2024 21m

Thu. 07/11 – Samsung’s Foldable Event

All the headlines from what was largely a foldable phone event from Samsung yesterday. Apple has settled with the EU. More numbers on Apple Vision Pro...

Jul 11, 2024 16m

Wed. 07/10 – Why Everyone Is Fleeing OpenAI’s Board

Suddenly nobody wants to be on OpenAI’s board, even as observers. I’ll tell you why. More on how AI has thrown everybody’s carbon neutral plans into c...

Jul 10, 2024 17m

Tue. 07/09 – The New Nothing Phone Costs Practically Nothing

The new nothing phone costs almost nothing. I’m not punning. Sam Altman has founded yet another AI startup. Is the hype around AI PCs underdelivering?...

Jul 9, 2024 17m

Mon. 07/08 – Thinner And Bigger Watches

Ok, fine. Give me a thinner watch if it’ll also somehow have a bigger screen. Apple and Epic are just petty, squabbling children at this point. What i...

Jul 8, 2024 18m

(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...

Jul 5, 2024 59m

(IHP) The Gary Kildall Legend Part 1