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
- 2153
- Years Active
- 2018 - 2025
Fri. 12/11 - Disney+ Is About to Get a Bit More Expensive
Disney+ is about to get a bit more expensive, but you’re also gonna get a lot more stuff to watch. Are we in a tech IPO bubble? X64 emulation comes to Windows. Apple whispers that it will likely be d…
00:18:25 |
Fri 11 Dec 2020
Thu. 12/10 – The Big Facebook Antitrust Cases, Explained
I try to give you the outlines of the Facebook antitrust thing, and what it might mean for tech. Airbnb makes its market debut. Crunchyroll finds a safe home away from AT&T. I bet folks at HBO are je…
00:17:45 |
Thu 10 Dec 2020
Wed. 12/09 – FireEye Says It Got Hacked By A Nation State
FireEye says it got hacked by a nation state. Microsoft’s cloud gaming is coming to iOS in the spring. Samsung’s unpacked event is coming in about a month, and we already got plenty of leaks about th…
00:19:05 |
Wed 09 Dec 2020
Tue. 12/08 – Apple’s $549 AirPods Max
Say hello to AirPods Max. Cloudflare and Apple have developed a new internet privacy protocol. Google’s Stadia is finally flipping the switch on one of its biggest selling points. Uber is exiting the…
00:17:07 |
Tue 08 Dec 2020
Mon. 12/7 – ARMpocalypse Soon For The Entire Mac Lineup?
Apple isn’t wasting any time when it comes to ARM-ing up its entire Mac lineup, according to Mark Gurman. Wish is about to go public too. Airbnb and DoorDash are lifting their ranges. Is email signat…
00:19:43 |
Mon 07 Dec 2020
(Bonus) Peter Kafka on Media, Hollywood, Substack and TikTok
As promised, here’s Recode’s Peter Kafka, the dean of the media reporters, someone we should have had on the podcast a long time before this. Do checkout his podcast, Recode Media with Peter Kafka.
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00:29:29 |
Sat 05 Dec 2020
Fri. 12/04 – CRACK! Warners Blows Up The (Traditional) Hollywood Business Model
Another monumental crack across the land as Warner Brothers has maybe signaled the death of the business model Hollywood has relied on for 100 years. Is Stripe signaling it wants to completely rewire…
00:18:25 |
Fri 04 Dec 2020
Thu. 12/03 – A Law To Turn Crypto Basic?
A new bill could regulate crypto in a way that crypto folks say would defeat the point of decentralization. Facebook antitrust could be coming next week. Loon is the first to turn the skies over to a…
00:16:50 |
Thu 03 Dec 2020
Wed. 12/2 – A Salesforce/Slack Deal Analysis
A full analysis of the huge Salesforce/Slack deal. What HPE leaving Silicon Valley means, even if only symbolically. Qualcomm’s new flagship Snapdragon chip. All the announcements from AWS re:Invent.…
00:17:51 |
Wed 02 Dec 2020
Tue. 12/01 - Amazon Launches EC2 Mac Instances
Amazon launches EC2 Mac instances. Don’t call it Libra. At least, not the Libra Association. Is Samsung thinking about discontinuing the Galaxy Note line? Why DeepMind solving the protein folding pro…
00:18:06 |
Tue 01 Dec 2020
Mon. 11/30 – DoorDash’s IPO Seems To Be Cresting The Wave
DoorDash lines up for its IPO and seems to be cresting the wave perfectly. Airbnb is right behind it, swelling a bit as well. Salesforce looks like it will be buying Slack as soon as tomorrow. The UK…
00:17:02 |
Mon 30 Nov 2020
Wed. 11/25 – The Blue Checkmarks Are Returning To Twitter
Twitter is revving the little blue checkmark engine back up, but it will work slightly differently than before. Stripe is either already impossibly big, or not nearly as big as it should be, dependin…
00:18:59 |
Wed 25 Nov 2020
Tue. 11/24 – Apple’s Head Of Global Security Indicted On Bribery Charges
Apple’s head of global security is indicted on bribery charges. But… it’s a little nuanced. Facebook turned back the dial on divisive news stories after the election. Forget Substack; why OnlyFans mi…
00:15:23 |
Tue 24 Nov 2020
Mon. 11/23 - Snapchat Launches Spotlight, A TikTok Clone
Cloning Snapchat isn’t cool. You know what’s cool? Cloning TikTok. Even Snapchat has joined the bandwagon with Spotlight. Are people fleeing ads in feeds because the market is saturated? I break down…
00:18:22 |
Mon 23 Nov 2020
(Bonus) Office Hours With Chris Messina
A deep-dive conversation with hashtag inventor Chris Messina about what makes good product design, how to Product Hunt effectively, and his unique advice about finding success in the Tech Industry.
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01:20:34 |
Sat 21 Nov 2020
Fri. 11/20 – Facebook And Apple Trade Schoolyard Taunts
Facebook and Apple are calling each other names again. “Privacy Thief!” “Monopolist!” And why we might see more of this in the coming years. Roblox files maybe the most exciting S-1 of this IPO batch…
00:19:22 |
Fri 20 Nov 2020
Thu. 11/19 – Google Pay Pivots In An Interesting Way
A major strategy shift for Google Pay might be a big deal. But a minor shift in YouTube monetization is the same old, same old. Apple pays to settle an investigation into iPhone throttling. Affirm fi…
00:20:14 |
Thu 19 Nov 2020
Wed. 11/18 – Crack! Apple Cuts Its App Store Vig In Half
The App Store has cracked open a bit. Apple will cut its vigorish in half, for most developers, but not the ones that make them the most money. Robinhood is probably gonna join the cavalcade of IPOs.…
00:16:12 |
Wed 18 Nov 2020
Tue. 11/17 – Amazon Pharmacy Aims To Conquer Another Huge Retail Sector
Amazon launches Amazon Pharmacy. Twitter launches Fleets, but the real news is they’re testing a Clubhouse clone with audio rooms. Airbnb finally files to go public. And running through the flood of …
00:19:14 |
Tue 17 Nov 2020
Mon. 11/16 – Is Big Sur Apple’s Vista?
Continued problems with Big Sur have some people wondering if this is Apple’s version of Windows Vista. But actual benchmarks continue to show Apple Silicon is probably a big win. All the details of …
00:17:02 |
Mon 16 Nov 2020
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