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Today on the 5: Yesterday I talked about my genuine excitement over the iPad updates announced at WWDC. Another aspect that many others have been discussing is Liquid Glass, the new design approach. …

Today on the 5: Apple's WWDC events are generally pretty skippable for me as they usually focus on prodcts I either don't use or have changes that don't really matter to me. The news this year got my…

Today on the 5: For our movie review this week, Lando and I watched Black Cat 2, the 1992 sequel to Black Cat. You'll find sharply divided opinions on whether the first movie or the sequel is superio…

Today on the 5: I was looking through the magnificent Criterion Channel film selections and saw one titled Gypsy 83. I'm not typically much of a "coming of age" film person, but this looked different…

Today on the 5: There's a lot of back and forth online right now over a supposed quote from David Lynch. Whether it's true or not will likely never be known, but if he did say it I think it makes com…

Today on the 5: You've likely heard self-important tech blowhards talk about creating the "Everything App", a concept that is incredibly stupid and likely impossible. Surf social is trying to so some…

TRoday on rhe 5: Between the latest episode of Everyday People and one of the newer RLM videos, I started thinking about how people might react to the probably increasing flood of junky AI video. Is …

Tonight I'm joined by Mikah Sargent, host over at TWiT.tv as well as Relay.fm. In this episode we're talking about graphic design , string trimmers, and Dungeons & Dragons. Show music by OGRE. Suppor…

Today on the 5: About 6 months back I picked up the AirFly Pro 2, a product that is generally used by travelers but had one particular feature that made it appealing to me. The AP2 is typically used …

Today on the 5: OnePlus recently announced they will be retiring the Alert Slider that has been a hallmark of their phones for over a decade. The new button has the now expected "AI first" angle, whi…

Today on the 5: After seeing the cost breakdowns Google unveiled on their AI offerings last week, many people have been somewhat stunned by the pricing. They shouldn't be, because I don't think many …

Today on the 5: For our commentary film this week, Lando and I decided to watch a 1985 film titled Crimewave. I last saw this movie over 25 years ago and didn't remember much of it. Now that I've rew…

Today on the 5: Inevitably, Adobe has joined the ranks of compaånies raising prices with the addition of AI features as a the justification for it. That part of their annoucnement was completey predi…

Today on rthe 5: FBC Firebreak is due out in just about a month, which means a lot of early preview pieces have appeared. I've read quite a few of them now, and most are pretty positive about the gam…

Today on the 5: I randomly checked on how the Frasier reboot was going, and apparently the answer is not that well. There are lots of opinions on why, but in my opinion the most prominent theories ha…

Today on the 5: After my 5 on Google's pointless "Apple copied us!" ad, I started wondering what would make a person change what phone OS they use right now. After seeing the image used on this 9to5M…