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Welcome to the WTR with your hosts, Jay and Karl, delving into the latest tech news, gadgets, games, and films!
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Concord isn't coming back, and the developer is done for too Apple expands iPhone satellite services deal, commits $1.1bn to expand capacity Apple is snapping up one of the best non-Adobe image editors, Pixelmator Nvidia's 'high-end' Arm-based chip for PCs will reportedly go into production in 2025 Microsoft is asking for 30 of your American dollars to keep Windows 10 safe for a year after it's put out to pasture Hunt for Bitcoin's elusive creator Satoshi Nakamoto hits another dead-end Rumours Kuo: Cheaper ‘Apple Vision’ headset delayed beyond 2027 Apple is ‘seriously considering’ Vision device that offloads compute to your iPhone Apple reportedly releasing ‘total redesign’ for MacBook Pro in 2026We love hearing from you! Drop us a line in the comments or tweet us at @WeeklyTechRant
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Welcome to the WTR with your hosts, Jay and Karl, delving into the latest tech news, gadgets, games, and films!
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News Jury rules Masimo smartwatches infringe Apple design patents Report: Arm cancels Qualcomm’s architecture license, endangering its chip business Elon Musk finally admits Tesla’s HW3 might not support full self-driving Russia has fined Google $2,500,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000, or more money than actually exists on Earth, all because it's upset about some YouTube channels Apple Apple updates the iMac with new colors and an M4 chip Apple’s new Magic Keyboard, Magic Mouse, and Magic Trackpad have USB-C Apple’s first Mac mini redesign in 14 years looks like a big aluminum Apple TV Apple shows off new M4 MacBook Pro lineup in final announcement video of the weekWe love hearing from you! Drop us a line in the comments or tweet us at @WeeklyTechRant
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Welcome to the WTR with your hosts, Jay and Karl, delving into the latest tech news, gadgets, games, and films!
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News Sam Altman’s eyeball-scanning crypto project has a new Orb and a new name Sophos to snatch Secureworks in $859M buyout: Why fight when you can just buy? A satellite made by Boeing just fell apart in space Apple teases new Macs in a 'week of announcements' that starts Monday Media Alien: Romulus is getting a VHS release Michelle Yeoh’s Star Trek spy movie has a release date Rumours New Magic Mouse, Trackpad and Keyboard coming soon – but don’t expect anything excitingWe love hearing from you! Drop us a line in the comments or tweet us at @WeeklyT
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Welcome to the WTR with your hosts, Jay and Karl, delving into the latest tech news, gadgets, games, and films!
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In This Episode:
News Beware: Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024's jaw-dropping bandwidth demand peaks at 81GB/Hour Elon Musk's X isn't important enough to feel the full force of EU regulation Apple announces new iPad mini with A17 Pro chip, Pencil Pro and Apple Intelligence support A huge disaster: Qualcomm cancels Snapdragon X Elite devkit just days after first orders arrive, multiple months later than planned Rumours Report: Cheaper ‘Apple Vision’ headset to cost around $2000; drop EyeSightWe love hearing from you! Drop us a line in the comments or tweet us at @WeeklyTechRant
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Welcome to the WTR with your hosts, Jay and Karl, delving into the latest tech news, gadgets, games, and films!
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In This Episode:
News Elon Musk's X mashed by Australian court for evading child protection reporting Gurman: New M4 Macs and iPad mini 7 to launch on November 1 Epic judge orders Google to let rivals set up app stores Rumours iPhone SE 4 to feature Apple’s first 5G modem, A18 chip, same cameras as iPhone 15 Nvidia’s RTX 5070 reportedly set to launch alongside the RTX 5090 at CES 2025We love hearing from you! Drop us a line in the comments or tweet us at @WeeklyTechRant
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VR Headset Roundup Meta Quest 3s Meta Quest 3 HTC Focus Vision Pico 4 Ultra News Microsoft’s more secure Windows Recall feature can also be uninstalled by users Nvidia’s RTX 5090 will reportedly include 32GB of VRAM and hefty power requirements Rumours Alleged M4 MacBook Pro packaging leak highlights a few new upgrades Report: HomePod with display and homeOS to launch next year with Apple Intelligence
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Welcome to the WTR with your hosts, Jay and Karl, delving into the latest tech news, gadgets, games, and films!
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News TikTok faces a skeptical panel of judges in its existential fight against the US government Intel is separating its ailing foundry business from the main company Trump jumps into cryptocurrency, appears to know nothing about it EU compels Apple to improve iOS interoperability with third-party smartwatches, headphones and other accessories Rumours Apple Watch SE 3 now expected in 2025 Some of Apple’s M4 Macs are already shipping ahead of rumored October launch – get ready for new MacBook Pros, a Mac mini and iMac New Apple Vision Pro with M5 chip on the way, featuring Apple Intelligence supportWe love hearing from you! Drop us a line in the comments or tweet us at @WeeklyTechRant
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Welcome to the WTR with your hosts, Jay and Karl, delving into the latest tech news, gadgets, games, and films!
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Apple Watch 10 AirPods 4 & AirPods Max iPhone 16 iPhone 16 Pro What didn't we getWe love hearing from you! Drop us a line in the comments or tweet us at @WeeklyTechRant
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Welcome to the WTR with your hosts, Jay and Karl, delving into the latest tech news, gadgets, games, and films!
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News Microsoft, Apple, and NVIDIA will reportedly bail out OpenAI from the shackles of bankruptcy, pushing the ChatGPT maker’s market valuation to over $100 billion Concord Is Suddenly Getting Pulled Offline With Sony Promising Full Refunds Elon Musk's Starlink will comply with the Brazil X ban after all Bluetooth 6.0 brings new technology that will help Apple improve its Find My network Rumours Nvidia RTX 5080 and RTX 5090 are reportedly 'scheduled to officially launch in September' and we'll believe it when we see themWe love hearing from you! Drop us a line in the comments or tweet us at @WeeklyTechRant
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Welcome to the WTR with your hosts, Jay and Karl, delving into the latest tech news, gadgets, games, and films!
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In This Episode:
News Arm reportedly spooling up major new GPU architecture to take on Nvidia AMD signs $4.9 billion deal to challenge Nvidia’s AI infrastructure lead EU iPhones will be able to change the default phone and messaging apps soon Meta pulls plug on plans for high-end Vision Pro competitor Amazon is bricking primary feature on $160 Echo device after 1 year Apple September 9 event invite promises ‘It’s Glowtime’We love hearing from you! Drop us a line in the comments or tweet us at @WeeklyTechRant
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Welcome to the WTR with your hosts, Jay and Karl, delving into the latest tech news, gadgets, games, and films!
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News RumoursWe love hearing from you! Drop us a line in the comments or tweet us at @WeeklyTechRant
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Episode 177: It’s Time for Intel’s Costly Reconfigurations, Expanded Game Worlds, and Apple Watch SE Speculations
Welcome to the WTR with your hosts, Jay and Karl, delving into the latest tech news, gadgets, games, and films!
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News Intel Bleeds Red, Plans 15% Workforce Layoff and $10B Cuts For 2025 Intel’s crashing 13th and 14th Gen CPUs get two additional years of warranty coverage Games Grey Zone Warfare Car destruction lovers rejoice, Wreckfest 2 is on the way Flight Simulator 2024's huge ambition means 'you can now exit the plane, walk around… you can land on every ship, and it looks like a first person shooter environment' Grand Theft Auto 6 is still on track for fall 2025, and there's still no sign of a PC version Rumours The next Apple Watch SE might be plastic, but is that worth the tradeoff?We love hearing from you! Drop us a line in the comments or tweet us at @WeeklyTechRant.
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Episode 176: It’s Time for Intel’s CPU Crisis, Delayed Apple Intelligence, Key Security Breaches, and Colorful iPhone 16 Revelations
Welcome to the WTR with your hosts, Jay and Karl, delving into the latest tech news, gadgets, games, and films!
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News Intel has no plans to recall those crashing 13th and 14th Gen CPUs, hasn't halted sales, and the damage to affected chips may be permanent Apple Intelligence reportedly may not arrive until October with iOS 18.1 Secure Boot useless on hundreds of PCs from major vendors after key leak OpenAI unveils SearchGPT, an AI-powered search engine Google apologizes for breaking password manager for millions of Windows users with iffy Chrome update Rumours The iPhone 16 color lineup looks like the best in years New image shows off iPhone 16 Pro colors, including darker Black TitaniumWe love hearing from you! Drop us a line in the comments or tweet us at @WeeklyTechRant.
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Welcome to the WTR with your hosts, Jay and Karl, delving into the latest tech news, gadgets, games, and films!
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News Elon Musk is moving X and SpaceX to Texas Cellebrite can’t unlock most iPhones running iOS 17.4 and later Trump shooter used Android phone from Samsung; cracked by Cellebrite in 40 minutes FTC blasts Microsoft’s new ‘degraded’ Xbox Game Pass Standard tier and price increases CrowdStrike code update bricking Windows machines around the world Wiz rejects Google’s $23 billion takeover in favor of IPO Rumours New ultra-slim iPhone 17 to focus on form over function with just one cameraWe love hearing from you! Drop us a line in the comments or tweet us at @WeeklyTechRant.
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Welcome to the WTR with your hosts, Jay and Karl, delving into the latest tech news, gadgets, games, and films!
Available On: • Listen on Apple Podcasts | Listen on Spotify | Listen on Youtube | All Major Platforms
In This Episode:
News 'Skeleton Key' attack unlocks the worst of AI, says Microsoft TSMC ahead of schedule on trial production of 2nm chips; iPhone 17 first in line Humane execs leave company to found AI fact-checking startup Google is reportedly planning its biggest startup acquisition ever Microsoft is hiking the price of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and launching a new ‘Standard’ tier Elon Musk’s X faces big EU fines as paid checkmarks are ruled deceptive Rumours iPhone 16’s new Capture button: Everything we knowWe love hearing from you! Drop us a line in the comments or tweet us at @WeeklyTechRant.
For more episodes and tech insights, visit our website: Weekly Tech Rant
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News Cloudflare debuts one-click nuke of web-scraping AI Tap-to-pay could get more capable and more complicated Authy hack exposes phone numbers of 33M users; Twilio confirms Microsoft’s Midnight Blizzard source code breach also impacted federal agencies Here comes a Meta Ray-Bans challenger with ChatGPT-4o and a camera Rumours Kuo: Apple to begin mass production of AirPods with cameras by 2026 HomePod with display corroborated by references to a new Apple ‘HomeAccessory’We love hearing from you! Drop us a line in the comments or tweet us at @WeeklyTechRant.
For more episodes and tech insights, visit our website: Weekly Tech Rant
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Episode 172: It’s Time for Apple’s DMA Challenge, Encryption Policy Shifts, SpaceX’s 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 EU’s 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 DHS’s top infrastructure security priority Rumours iPhone rear display and additional cameras described in Apple patent application Report: Cheaper ‘Apple Vision’ 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: It’s Time for AMD’s Zen 5 Breakthroughs and Intel’s Counter Moves, Plus PlayStation VR2 and Apple’s Slim Future
Welcome to the WTR with your hosts, Jay and Karl, delving into the latest tech news, gadgets, games, and films!
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News AMD AMD’s first Zen 5 CPU is the ‘monster’ 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 “Turin” Processors: Up to 192 Cores, Coming in H2’2024 Intel Intel details new Lunar Lake CPUs that will go up against AMD, Qualcomm, and Apple PlayStation VR2’s PC adapter hits this August, with missing features Rumours iPhone 16 Pro to feature world’s thinnest smartphone bezel Apple planning redesigned iPhone, MacBook Pro, and Apple Watch that are significantly thinnerEngage With Us:
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This week we covered:
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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