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
- 2154
- Years Active
- 2018 - 2025
Wed. 12/22 – We Still Doing CES?
Some big names pull out of CES at the last minute. TikTok is now the most popular destination in all the Internet. Justin Kan’s new NFT platform got hacked before even launching. Why my beloved Arsen…
00:16:23 |
Wed 22 Dec 2021
Tue. 12/21 - @Jack And The Tech (Cold) Civil War Over Web3
I do my best to give you all the angles on the cold tech civil war concerning Web3 that has been bubbling under the surface for a while now but burst out in the open overnight. Interesting raises in …
00:19:29 |
Tue 21 Dec 2021
Mon. 12/20 – 5G To Ground Airlines?
Could a new 5G system lead the FCC to ground flights around some major metropolitan areas? Chipmakers are busting a gut to try to build out capacity. To what degree is Siri holding back Apple? A long…
00:17:47 |
Mon 20 Dec 2021
Fri. 12/17 – Apple Really Is Going To Do The Whole Widget, Aren’t They?
Apple really is going to try to make all its gadget components itself, isn’t it? The deeper reason why the Biden administration doesn’t want you investing in Chinese tech. More on the brewing war bet…
00:20:06 |
Fri 17 Dec 2021
Thu. 12/16 – Reddit Files For An IPO
Reddit finally files to go public. Is Apple once again the canary in the coal mine, this time for Omicron? HR Block sues Square cause Square is now Block. Get it? The biggest investing star of Web3 i…
00:17:04 |
Thu 16 Dec 2021
Wed. 12/15 – Google To Adopt Vaccine Mandate?
Is Google the first Silicon Valley company to adopt a vaccine mandate? A new foldable phone from Oppo. Why the US might ban you from investing in DJI. Twitter gets auto captions. And a look at the up…
00:17:41 |
Wed 15 Dec 2021
Tue. 12/14 – Is Log4j The Worst Bug Of All Time?
More fallout from what is now being called potentially the worst bug of all time. Apple helps Android users discover if they’re being tracked by AirTags. A new entrant into the AR and VR product cate…
00:18:08 |
Tue 14 Dec 2021
Mon. 12/13 – Why the Log4j Bug Is Such A Big Deal
A huge bug in Apache servers is causing chaos around the Internet. What to expect, and what we’re still waiting on from iOS 15.2. Why did Instagram steal the @metaverse handle from a woman in Austral…
00:17:57 |
Mon 13 Dec 2021
(Bonus) a16z's Andrew Chen On The Cold Start Problem
The great Andrew Chen of a16z joins us to discuss his new book: The Cold Start Problem: How to Start and Scale Network Effects. This an indispensable guide to get that "rocket-ship" action going for …
00:27:35 |
Sat 11 Dec 2021
Fri. 12/10 – Google Play Games Coming To Windows
Google Play games are coming to Windows, while Microsoft was apparently willing to bend over backwards if Apple had let xCloud games into the iOS app store. Meta’s first tangible foray into the Metav…
00:18:27 |
Fri 10 Dec 2021
Thu. 12/09 – Instagram To Return To A Chronological Feed
Instagram is going to bring back a version of its chronological feed, sort of. The congressional hearings about Instagram, but also crypto. I was wrong: we are seeing Novi in the wild as WhatsApp sta…
00:16:25 |
Thu 09 Dec 2021
Wed. 12/08 – AWS Outage Is Why You Didn’t Get Your Package
That AWS outage yesterday disrupted Amazon’s own delivery efforts. When we might see the AirPods Pro 2. More specific details on the Apple AR thingy. Ubisoft is the first major player to bring NFTs t…
00:15:51 |
Wed 08 Dec 2021
Tue. 12/07 – Tim Cook’s Secret China Deal?
The Information has a story about a secret deal Apple struck that really solidifies Tim Cook as the China whisperer. Intel proves itself to be an astute investor as it weighs a public spinoff of Mobi…
00:17:01 |
Tue 07 Dec 2021
Mon. 12/06 – DoorDash Tries Something Radical: Employees
DoorDash tests a wildly new business model: employees! Apple launches a Winter War in Russia. Two stories of US telecom companies doing what US telecom companies do: act shady. And Buzzfeed finally h…
00:15:54 |
Mon 06 Dec 2021
(TWTR SPC) Jack Dorsey, Halo Infinite And Foldable Phones
Mulling over the whole legacy of Jack Dorsey and name changes for tech companies in general. The weird way gaming is changing right now (see: Halo Infinite). And are foldable phones ready for the big…
01:20:43 |
Sat 04 Dec 2021
Fri. 12/03 – Acquisition Deathwatch: Nvidia/Arm
Another tech deal goes on a deathwatch, but this time it’s Nvidia and Arm, and this time I think it’s for real. Google is probably working on its own smartwatch. Didi is the first Chinese stock to de…
00:19:03 |
Fri 03 Dec 2021
Thu. 12/02 – Square Changes Its Name To Block
Square changes its name to Block. Apple is hinting at unexpectedly weak iPhone demand. TikTok adds monetization tools. How many people have never used the Internet? And the story behind that whole Sp…
00:17:36 |
Thu 02 Dec 2021
Wed. 12/01 – Twitter Bans “Private” Sharing
Twitter bans “private” sharing, but there’s some confusion about what that actually means. A big executive departure throws more doubt on Meta’s crypto ambitions. There’s a new Snapdragon flagship ch…
00:17:01 |
Wed 01 Dec 2021
Tue. 11/30 – Meta Might Do The Giphy Deal Anyway
Tue. 11/30 – Meta Might Do The Giphy Deal Anyway
The UK quashes the Giphy acquisition, but is it actually dead? Maybe not. Was Cyber Monday a bit of a disappointment this year? Why your Pixel phone m…
00:17:11 |
Tue 30 Nov 2021
Mon. 11/29 – Jack Dorsey To Leave Twitter
Jack Dorsey is reportedly about to be a one company CEO if he steps down from Twitter. The acquisition of Giphy is on life support. Folks remember Microsoft could be an antitrust target too. Will App…
00:15:58 |
Mon 29 Nov 2021
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