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Episode 172: Itâs Time for Appleâs DMA Challenge, Encryption Policy Shifts, SpaceXâs ISS Mission, and Glimpses of Future Apple Innovations
Welcome to the WTR with your hosts, Jay and Karl, delving into the latest tech news, gadgets, games, and films!
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June 2024 - ep172 (Season 5) News Apple is first company charged with violating EUâs DMA rules Europe and Australia both back down on CSAM scanning that would break encryption Musk's SpaceX hired to destroy ISS space station Thwarting cyberattacks from China is DHSâs top infrastructure security priority Rumours iPhone rear display and additional cameras described in Apple patent application Report: Cheaper âApple Visionâ headset could require a tethered iPhone or Mac Alleged Apple Watch Series 10 schematics show larger 2-inch display, unchanged band attachment systemComments: We love hearing from you! Drop us a line in the comments or tweet us at @WeeklyTechRant.
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Episode 171: Itâs Time for AMDâs Zen 5 Breakthroughs and Intelâs Counter Moves, Plus PlayStation VR2 and Appleâs Slim Future
Welcome to the WTR with your hosts, Jay and Karl, delving into the latest tech news, gadgets, games, and films!
Available On: âą Listen on Apple Podcasts | Listen on Spotify | All Major Platforms
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News AMD AMDâs first Zen 5 CPU is the âmonsterâ Ryzen 9 9950X AMD unveils Ryzen AI 300 CPUs for Copilot+ laptops AMD reveals the MI325X, a 288GB AI accelerator built to battle Nvidia's H200 AMD Announces Zen 5-based EPYC âTurinâ Processors: Up to 192 Cores, Coming in H2â2024 Intel Intel details new Lunar Lake CPUs that will go up against AMD, Qualcomm, and Apple PlayStation VR2âs PC adapter hits this August, with missing features Rumours iPhone 16 Pro to feature worldâs thinnest smartphone bezel Apple planning redesigned iPhone, MacBook Pro, and Apple Watch that are significantly thinnerEngage With Us:
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News Microsoft Build 2024: everything announced Sony made a PSVR 2 adapter for PC support ICQ is shutting down after almost 28 years Google scrambles to manually remove weird AI answers in search Apple confirms WWDC keynote details for AI-focused iOS 18, Platforms State of the Union, and more Gaming Microsoft confirms Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 is coming to Xbox Game PassAs always, we'd love to hear your comments
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News MediaTek and Nvidia are gearing up to tackle the AI PC market hand-in-hand, with an all-new chip UK watchdog looking into Microsoft AI taking screenshots Major ChatGPT-4o update allows audio-video talks with an âemotionalâ AI chatbot Blink and you missed it: Google has a new pair of prototype AR glasses Twitter is officially X.com now BreachForums, an online bazaar for stolen data, seized by FBI Gaming Grand Theft Auto VI is launching in fall 2025 Microsoft to add next Call of Duty to Xbox Game Pass, WSJ reports Rumours Apple is said to be working on a 'significantly thinner' iPhone Second-generation AirTag again rumored to be announced in 2025As always, we'd love to hear your comments
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News Nintendo blitzes GitHub with over 8,000 emulator-related DMCA takedowns Apple Event iPad Pro M4 SOC iPad Air 6 Pencil Pro Magic Keyboard âProâ Rumours Apple allegedly planning foldable 20.3-inch hybrid for 2025, foldable iPhone in 2026As always, we'd love to hear your comments
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News UK's Investigatory Powers Bill to become law despite tech world opposition Escape From Tarkov studio boss says he "did not foresee" players would get mad about charging extra for PvE Appleâs iPadOS will have to comply with EUâs Digital Markets Act too Razer made a million dollars selling a mask with RGB, and the FTC is not pleased Film/TV Fallout Disco Season 5 Rumours Gurman: New iPad Pro may actually be powered by the M4 chip, touting AI featuresAs always, we'd love to hear your comments
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News US Air Force confirms first successful AI dogfight Boston Dynamicsâ new Atlas robot is a swiveling, shape-shifting nightmare After Embracer Group's acquisitions and subsequent troubles, the company is splitting into three oddly-named entities Meta Rebranding Quest Software Horizon OS, Will Run On New Headsets From ASUS, Lenovo, More The full Snapdragon X CPU line-up has now been unveiled, and according to Qualcomm's numbers it should put the fear of ARM into AMD and Intel's laptop divisions Rumours 12.9-inch iPad Air will use same display technology as current larger iPad ProAs always, we'd love to hear your comments
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News FTX fraudster Sam Bankman-Fried sentenced to 25 years in prison Microsoft hiring Inflection team triggers interest from EU's antitrust chief D-Link issues rip and replace order for besieged NAS drives Elon Musk returns to his ultimate galaxy brain plan for Twitter: charging people to post Google merges the Android, Chrome, and hardware divisions Rumours Vision Pro engineers moved to folding iPhone project; delayed to 2027As always, we'd love to hear your comments
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News Super Soaker spiritual successor Spyra just shrank its USB-C water blaster SpaceX is reportedly building a network of spy satellites for US intelligence Apple acquires fundamental AI smarts by buying DarwinAI Apple might use Google Gemini to power some AI features on the iPhone US sues Apple for illegal monopoly over smartphones Rumours iPhone 17 rumor: Apple developing new anti-reflective display technologyAs always, we'd love to hear your comments
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News House passes bill that bans TikTok unless ByteDance sells Roku hackers breach 15,000 accounts and are selling them online Epic Games just got unbanned by Apple â again Microsoft confirms Russian spies stole source code, accessed internal systems Microsoftâs AI Copilot for Security launches next month with pay-as-you-go pricing SpaceX is cleared to attempt its third Starship test flightAs always, we'd love to hear your comments
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News The MacBook Air gets an M3 upgrade. Here are the new iPhone case and Apple Watch band colors for spring That 189GB Epic Games "hack" may have been a scam aimed at other hackers VMware EUC by Broadcom to be Acquired by KKR Apple hit with first-ever EU fine following Spotify complaint Bambu Lab Mini A1 Rumours New CAD renders reveal iPhone SE 4 redesign that finally ditches the Home buttonAs always, we'd love to hear your comments
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News Samsung has big ambitions for the Galaxy Ring MWC 2024: all the phones, wearables, and gadgets announced in Barcelona Nvidiaâs role in the AI wave has made it a $2 trillion company As $500m EU fine looms, Apple accuses Spotify of wanting âlimitless accessâ to its tools for free Killing the Apple car is depressing and sad Meta and Microsoft ask EU to reject Appleâs new app store terms Sony are officially working on PC game support for the PS VR2 headset Rumours A new MacBook Air coming soon: Hereâs what we knowAs always, we'd love to hear your comments
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News iMessage antitrust threat removed, as EU says itâs not a dominant service Nvidiaâs Chat with RTX is a promising AI chatbot that runs locally on your PC Broadcom-owned VMware kills the free version of ESXi virtualization software After trying the Vision Pro, Mark Zuckerberg says Quest 3 âis the better product, periodâ Xbox Updates Microsoft confirms new Xbox hardware will be announced this holiday season Microsoft: four Xbox-exclusive games are coming to PS5 and Nintendo Switch Microsoftâs Xbox Game Pass service grows to 34 million subscribersAs always, we'd love to hear your comments
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News Microsoft lays off 1,900 Activision Blizzard and Xbox employees Meta âoptimisticâ about Vision Pro as it hopes to be the âAndroidâ of the AR/VR world Apple⊠Hell has frozen over Apple announces reduced commission structure for apps in Europe Apple announces support for third-party iPhone app stores in the EU, coming with iOS 17.4 Apple says third-party app marketplace creators must have âŹ1,000,000 âletter of creditâ Apple will prompt users to set default browsers and allow third-party web engines on iPhone in the EU Apple lets apps feature streaming games, chatbots and other built-in experiences iPad users will miss out on third-party app stores, browser engines, and moreAs always, we'd love to hear your comments
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News The Apple Vision Pro will launch in February Prescription lenses for Vision Pro to cost $149 â far less than predicted iPhone from onboard Alaska Airlines incident found; survives 16,000-foot drop Intel's next gen Battlemage GPUs are up and running in its labs, and work on its next-next generation Celestial architecture is well underway Xreal Air 2 Ultra âVision Pro competitorâ has been announced â at $699 Apple CEO meets with EU competition chief to talk sideloading iPhone apps Rumours Report: iPhone 16 to feature more RAM and faster Wi-Fi; upgraded 5G coming to iPhone 16 ProAs always, we'd love to hear your comments
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CES The Lenovo ThinkBook Plus Gen 5 is the funkiest gadget mashup at CES 2024 The Wi-Fi 7 era officially begins with the introduction of certified devices Intel reveals its full 14th-gen CPU family at CES, including a powerful 24-core laptop chip AMD Unveils Ryzen 8000G Series Processors: Zen 4 APUs For Desktop with Ryzen AI AMD releases even more Ryzen 5000 CPUs, keeps its last-gen AM4 platform alive TCL came to CES 2024 with a 115-inch MiniLED Quantum Dot TV The $2,000 ASUS ZenScreen Fold solves the biggest issue with portable monitors Asus unveils its ROG NUC, packing up to a Core 9 Ultra and RTX 4070 graphics into a compact 2.5-liter chassis The first Steam Deck competitor with SteamOS is almost here News The SECâs X account was hijacked to post a fake approval of Bitcoin ETFsAs always, we'd love to hear your comments
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News Microsoftâs OpenAI-powered Copilot app comes to iPhone and iPad Microsoftâs new Copilot key is the first big change to Windows keyboards in 30 years The New York Times is suing OpenAI and Microsoft for copyright infringement â Crypto-crook Sam Bankman-Fried spared a second trial Rumours CES 2024 Rumours and thoughts! CES 2024 preview: The future of PC gaming hardware Intel's 6.2GHz uber CPU expected to launch at CES 2024 as new image emerges Kuo: 24-megapixel upgraded front camera coming with iPhone 17 Siri generative AI capabilities to be announced at WWDC â leakerAs always, we'd love to hear your comments
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Our picks of the best gadgets, games, films and TV of 2023!
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News Epic decision sees jury find Google's Play store is illegal monopoly Microsoft exec hints at free ad-supported Xbox Cloud Gaming Microsoft is killing its Windows VR platform â announces deprecation of 'Windows Mixed Reality' Apple Has Reportedly Been Aiming To Launch Vision Pro In January UniFi devices broadcasted private video to other usersâ accounts Rumours Apple may unveil M3 MacBook Airs in March alongside new iPad Pro and iPad Air models Under-screen Face ID camera after 2026, suggests supply-chain report Apple Watch X - new DESIGN, new MAGNETIC BANDS, Blood Pressure, and more!As always, we'd love to hear your comments.
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