Tech Brew Ride Home
Silicon Valley's water cooler podcast. A tech news summary every day... 15 minutes and you're up to date. From Tech Brew, Morning Brew's tech hub.
- Update frequency
- every day
- Average duration
- 21 minutes
- Episodes
- 2152
- Years Active
- 2018 - 2025
(IHP) The History Of Google Parts 1 And 2
When Larry and Sergey first met, they didn’t like each other much...
(Originally aired April 2017 in two parts)
BIBLIOGRAPHY:
In The Plex: How Google Thinks, Works, and Shapes Our Lives The Google St…
01:34:18 |
Sun 28 May 2023
(IHP) The History Of Internet Porn
(Originally published 01/04/2015)
So, I ran across this quote from Star Trek television producer Rick Berman. He said, “Without porn and Star Trek, there would be no Internet.” That’s a notion that I…
01:12:11 |
Sat 27 May 2023
Fri. 05/26 – AI Google Search Is Here
We get our first look at how Google is integrating AI into search. You heard me warn you, but the most concrete example yet that Crypto VCs might be turning their attention to AI. WhatsApp is probabl…
00:17:36 |
Fri 26 May 2023
Thu. 05/25 – Even Presidential Candidates Suffer From Twitter Glitches
The whole Twitter Space presidential announce did not go well. Microsoft says Chinese hackers have burrowed into critical US infrastructure. Sony has a handheld gaming device, but a true descendent o…
00:18:09 |
Thu 25 May 2023
Wed. 05/24 – Microsoft Build Wrapup
All the headlines from yesterday’s Build conference. The big Netflix password crackdown has begun. Did Elon buy Twitter to dethrone Fox News? Is an Uber/Waymo partnership the start of a beautiful rel…
00:16:12 |
Wed 24 May 2023
Tue. 05/23 – Shutterstock Nabs Giphy
Apple continues to play nice with Broadcom despite hoping to drop them someday. The thing people warned about with these bluechecks happened yesterday. HBOMax isn’t cool. You know what is cool, accor…
00:15:36 |
Tue 23 May 2023
Mon. 05/22 – Meta Hit With Biggest Ever GDPR Fine
Meta got hit by the biggest ever GDPR fine in Europe. A crypto project got taken over by hackers who voted themselves into power. The startup that wanted to dethrone Google is shutting down. The E-sp…
00:17:23 |
Mon 22 May 2023
BETTER SOUND! (IHP) Amazon's First Employee Shel Kaphan
Re-releasing this one, hopefully with improved sound quality!
The earliest days of Amazon with its earliest hire: Shel Kaphan.
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01:00:57 |
Mon 22 May 2023
(BNS) @BradyDale On SBF, FTX, All The Stuff
I didn't know the whole story of Sam Bankman-Fried. This book will do that for you. From our very good friend of the show Brady Dale: SBF: How the FTX Bankruptcy Unwound Crypto's Very Bad Good Guy
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01:08:33 |
Sat 20 May 2023
Fri. 05/19 – ChatGPT Comes To The App Store
OpenAI has launched an official ChatGPT app for iPhones and iPads. Android coming soon. The Supreme Court actually propped up Section 230, allowing it to live another day. Apple as an example of why …
00:16:50 |
Fri 19 May 2023
Thu. 05/18 – Montana Bans TikTok
The first official ban of TikTok by a US state is here. Unskippable tv-like ads are coming to YouTube when you’re watching on your TV. How much can be recovered when a crypto project blows up? Why is…
00:18:00 |
Thu 18 May 2023
Wed. 05/17 – Open Source Vs. Centralized AI, Part II
If you’ve been letting some of your Google accounts sit fallow, you better look into that cause Google is gonna start deleting things. Why some new top level domains have people concerned. Why tech c…
00:17:23 |
Wed 17 May 2023
Tue. 05/16 – Open Source Vs. Centralized AI, Part I
The EU actually approved the Microsoft Activision acquisition so… what now? The IRS might finally allow us to file our taxes online for free. The EU passes the first crypto regulatory regime, but que…
00:17:54 |
Tue 16 May 2023
Mon. 05/15 – Media Day On The Podcast
After some news about Apple testing M3 chips, it’s media day on the podcast. Wither Motherboard, as Vice declares bankruptcy. Netflix is cutting spending on its originals. Is the pivot to ads going t…
00:16:20 |
Mon 15 May 2023
(IHP Bonus) Tesla Cofounder Marc Tarpenning (Corrected)
Marc Tarpenning, along with Martin Eberhard, was the cofounder of Tesla Motors back in 2003. But before that, Tarpenning and Eberhard were also the cofounders of NuvoMedia, which produced one of the …
01:22:58 |
Mon 15 May 2023
(Bonus) Apple II History With Laine Nooney
Yes, the Apple II is maybe more historically important than the Macintosh, at least for Apple as a company. I agree with the argument my friend Laine Nooney makes in their book: The Apple II Age: How…
00:57:52 |
Sat 13 May 2023
Fri. 05/12 – Twitter Has A New CEO
Elon says he’s hired a new CEO for Twitter, and folks think they know who this person will be. The Claude chatbot has expanded so much you can now write entire novels with it. Seeing what Meta is doi…
00:18:12 |
Fri 12 May 2023
Thu. 05/11 – Twitter Encrypts DMs? (Corrected)
Twitter finally rolled out encrypted DMs… or did they? More drips and drabs from yesterday’s Google event including an AI music generating tool that sounds pretty wild. Even the crypto miners are piv…
00:16:13 |
Thu 11 May 2023
Wed. 05/10 – Google I/O
I’m writing this this morning before Google’s I/O, so I’m assuming that’s going to be the entirety of this episode. But who knows. Maybe I’ll be able to squeeze something non-Google stuff at the end.…
00:20:15 |
Wed 10 May 2023
Tue. 05/09 – AI Comes To The Drive Through Window
More roiling questions about crypto and regulator enforcement. Nintendo’s Switch is getting long in the tooth. AI’s are coming to the Wendy’s drive through lane. An AI startup to protect against AI. …
00:18:21 |
Tue 09 May 2023
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