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- Episodes
- 1811
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
Google AI Mode is expanding to 180 countries and adding an agentic restaurant finder
AI Mode will add agentic event and appointment finders soon, too.
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00:07:06 |
Fri 22 Aug 2025
Trump Mobile is promoting its smartphone with terribly edited photos of other brands' products, Ecosia offered $0 for control of Chrome, and Tesla investigated over inaccurate crash reports
AppleInsider spotted the latest bizarre wrinkle to this story, which is that the actual phone still does not exist. The publication noticed that promotional images for T1 all show different smartphon…
00:07:40 |
Fri 22 Aug 2025
Google Pixel 10 Pro Fold vs. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7: How the newest foldable phones stack up
It's a battle of the foldables and we break down the differences between the two most popular folding phone brands.
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00:06:48 |
Thu 21 Aug 2025
AI browsers may be the best thing that ever happened to scammers, Oracle will reportedly power a giant data center with gas generators, and Alaska Air will offer Starlink in-flight internet starting next year.
We've heard a lot this year about AI enabling new scams, from celebrity deepfakes on Facebook to hackers impersonating government officials. However, a new report suggests that AI also poses a fraud …
00:11:12 |
Thu 21 Aug 2025
Anker's Soundcore Sleep A30 earbuds include ANC and a snore-detection algorithm
They cost $230 and are available in two colorways.
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00:05:50 |
Wed 20 Aug 2025
The White House now has a TikTok account, a man who allegedly used a botnet to take down X has been charged, and Meta's AI voice translation feature rolled out globally
The White House has joined TikTok, the social media app that President Trump wanted to ban during his first term. Its first post shows clips of Trump in various events with Kendrick Lamar's track pla…
00:07:08 |
Wed 20 Aug 2025
Google announces the first nuclear site to power its data centers
A plant in Oak Ridge, Tennessee will open in partnership with Kairos Power.
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00:05:24 |
Tue 19 Aug 2025
The UK will no longer require Apple to create backdoor access to users' data ... and more Tech News
UK officials will no longer compel Apple to create backdoor access to its users' data. That’s according to US Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard. She wrote on X that the administration w…
00:08:12 |
Tue 19 Aug 2025
Roblox cracks down on its user-created content following multiple child safety lawsuits
Players can expect more age-based restrictions and a new tool that automatically detects inappropriate content.
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00:06:28 |
Mon 18 Aug 2025
Anthropic's Claude AI can end 'distressing' conversations, China's inaugural 'Robot Olympics' delivered some impressive feats, and Can-Am's first electric ATV can haul more than its gas models
Anthropic's latest feature for two of its Claude AI models could be the beginning of the end for the AI jailbreaking community. The company announced in a post on its website that the Claude Opus 4 a…
00:07:34 |
Mon 18 Aug 2025
Solos is equipping its smart glasses with an AI for the blind and low-vision community
They offer real-time text recognition, scene descriptions, facial recognition and more.
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00:06:12 |
Fri 15 Aug 2025
SCOTUS let Mississippi's social media age-verification law go into effect, the Trump administration may buy a stake in Intel, and an internal Meta AI document said chatbots could have 'sensual' conversations with children
The Supreme Court has decided not to weigh in on one of the many state-level age-verification laws currently being reviewed across the country. Today, the top court chose not to intervene on legislat…
00:10:50 |
Fri 15 Aug 2025
Match Group will pay $14 million to settle claims of deceptive business practices
The FTC launched this complaint against the Tinder and Hinge parent company in 2019.
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00:05:53 |
Thu 14 Aug 2025
OpenAI and Sam Altman may be creating a startup rival to Neuralink, a 'tabletop robot' from Apple may be here in 2027, and Amazon adds perishable food to same-day delivery
Sam Altman is preparing to co-found a new company funded by OpenAI that will go up against Elon Musk's Neuralink, The Financial Post reported. The startup, called Merge Labs, will use AI for its brai…
00:09:19 |
Thu 14 Aug 2025
Oura rolls out new features for pregnancy and perimenopause
It will help you track your vital signs during both processes.
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00:05:47 |
Wed 13 Aug 2025
Apple says the App Store is 'fair and free of bias' in response to Musk's legal threats, Google lets you pick preferred sources, and Russia implicated in a hack on US federal court databases
Apple has denied Elon Musk's accusation that it's favoring OpenAI in its App Store rankings and making it impossible for other AI companies to reach the top. In a statement sent to Bloomberg, Apple s…
00:08:14 |
Wed 13 Aug 2025
AOL's dial-up internet still exists, but not for much longer
The company announced that it would discontinue dial-up service on September 30th.
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00:05:01 |
Tue 12 Aug 2025
AI summaries can downplay medical issues for female patients, Intel's CEO successfully wooed President Trump, and Revel is ending its ridesharing operation
The latest example of bias permeating artificial intelligence comes from the medical field. A new study surveyed real case notes from 617 adult social care workers in the UK and found that when large…
00:09:20 |
Tue 12 Aug 2025
DJI repurposed its drones' obstacle detection tech for robot vacuums
DJI's ROMO robot vacuums are releasing in China first and overseas markets in the future.
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00:06:26 |
Mon 11 Aug 2025
NVIDIA may give the US government a cut of its profits to sell AI chips to China, AOL's dial-up internet still exists, but not for much longer, and The Space Invaders movie is apparently still happening
The debate over whether AI chipmakers should be allowed to sell their products to China has taken an unusual turn. The US government has reportedly given NVIDIA and Advanced Micro Devices permission …
00:06:51 |
Mon 11 Aug 2025
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