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Mon. 09/18 – Streaming Has Changed How Music Sounds
Google won’t support screen repairs on your watch but will extend support of Chromebooks. How Spotify and other streamers have changed the way music s...
Fri. 09/15 – Maybe Don’t Have AI Write Obituaries
Big fine in Europe of TikTok. Apple thinks it can fix that iPhone radiation issue with a software update. The whole Unity controversy has gotten crazy...
Thu. 09/14 – Ocean’s Eleven-Style Hacks
Arm’s IPO is happening as I record these words. Vegas and the casino industry in general seem to be the target of some widescale cyberattacks. Unity a...
Wed. 09/13 – Unity Plays A Dangerous Game (Get It?)
Unity has upset game developers across the world with new pricing changes. France has ordered Apple to stop selling the iPhone 12 over radiation conce...
Tue. 09/12 – The iPhone 15 Apple Event
All the headlines from the iPhone event today at Apple HQ. Why is Meta blocking some basic terms on their new Threads search feature? TikTok Shop is r...
Mon. 09/11 – ChatGPT Is Thirsty
The Instacart IPO is coming with a helluva haircut. Meta is planning a big new LLM trained on its own stuff. Some eye-watering details on how much wat...
Fri. 09/08 – An AI To Talk To The Animals?
You really need to update your Apple devices. Today. Here come the AI generated misinformation campaigns. Microsoft will defend you from lawsuits if y...
Thu. 09/07 – And Now A Drone Breakthrough?
Chrome is getting a new coat of paint. China is increasingly banning iPhones. Are drones about to have a breakthrough moment just like self-driving ca...
Wed. 09/06 – The Modern Antitrust Era Begins Now
The EU has listed 22 services falling under its Digital Markets Act. Britain pulls back from an encryption law. And if that’s not enough, the Google a...
Tue. 09/05 – China’s Chip End Run
Some more controversies surrounding Elon Musk and X. China looks like it is managing its chip situation better than the US might have hoped. Is Spotif...
Thu. 08/31 – In A Sense, Bundling Is Always Consumer Friendly
Microsoft unbundles Teams to stay ahead of EU antitrust action. But is that actually good for European consumers? Elon wants to collect your biometric...
Wed. 08/30 – OpenAI Making Bank
The FBI took down a huge botnet. OpenAI is apparently ahead of schedule in terms of making a ton of revenue. Why Samsung wants to apply AI to your ref...
Tue. 08/29 – The Crypto Regulators Come For NFTs
Google’s Cloud Next conference drops a ton of AI announces. OpenAI releases a business-oriented version of ChatGPT. The regulators have come for NFTs...
Mon. 08/28 – The Tech IPO Is Back?
Apple looks to refresh the iPad to reinvigorate sales. Huge network crash is grounding planes in the UK. Some tentative sign that the Tech IPO window...
Fri. 08/25 - ESPN To Amazon?
Amazon has apparently held talks with Disney about maybe teaming up for a streaming ESPN partnership. Dropbox ends its unlimited storage option. Shein...
Thu. 08/24 – Nvidia Blows The Roof Off The Place
Nvidia gives new meaning to the words “earnings beat.” Meta announces Code Llama. TikTok might start banning links to Amazon. SpaceX wants Starlink to...
Wed. 08/23 – The Playstation Portal
Sony announces the PlayStation Portal handheld device. IBM announces an AI model to translate code from one type to another. OpenAI lets anyone fine t...
Tue. 08/22 – Is Elon Tanking Things On Purpose?
Microsoft tries to appease His Majesty’s Regulators. The Arm IPO is a go. Why Nvidia continues to be huge even in China. A new AI translation model fr...
Mon. 08/21 – Twit Pics Disappear
More X shenanigans over the weekend. Some solid evidence that some major LLMs have in fact been trained on copyrighted material. A ton of it, in fact....
Fri. 08/18 – Werner Herzog Is The AI Voice We Deserve
More drips and drabs Threads feature releases. Meta is readying a “Code Llama.” Throwback Friday with Uber and Lyft threatening to leave a major munic...
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