U.S. versus Apple: A first reaction
Critics of the TikTok Bill Are Missing the Point
Tennessee becomes first US state with law protecting musicians from AI
In One Key A.I. Metric, China Pulls Ahead of the U.S.: Talent
Murthy v Missouri at SCOTUS
Unpatchable vulnerability in Apple chip leaks secret encryption keys
Windows 11, Tesla, and Ubuntu Linux hacked at Pwn2Own Vancouver
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Host: Leo Laporte
Guests: Cathy Gellis, Rob Pegoraro, and Brianna Wu
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Mar 24
2 hr 48 min
The Panel discusses video Formats and aspect ratios
House of Reps pass bill that could ban TikTok
TechDirt: TikTok ban would be unconstitutional and doesn't actually help with threats
TikTok estimated to be worth $100B, or $40B if it doesn't include the algorithm
US wants to ban TikTok for the sins of every social media company
What social media is the panel using?
Musk's SpaceX is building spy satellite network for US intelligence agency, sources say
Musk dumps Don Lemon after sitting through one interviuew
"Gurman: CarPlay is now all Apple has left, should they charge for the more advanced version? + Apple planning for the biggest AirPods push yet with new low-end, mid-range models"
Microsoft is hosting its Surface/AI event next week, what do we think about Microsoft's current PC and AI ambitions?
FCC raises broadband minimums to 100Mbps/20Mbps, up from 25Mbps/3Mbps
Pornhub says adios to Texas
Profile of the UberCheats dev, who created an app to see how the Uber algorithm was screwing over workers
What media is the panel watching?
Host: Devindra Hardawar
Guests: Alex Lindsay, Glenn Fleishman, and Scott Stein
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Mar 17
3 hr 5 min
TikTok Ban, Creepy AI, Practical Fusion
Why Trump now opposes banning TikTok
Spain tells Sam Altman, Worldcoin to shut down its eyeball-scanning orbs
OpenAI announces new members to the board of directors
OpenAI Responds to Elon Musk's Lawsuit
Palantir wins US Army contract for battlefield AI
Welcome to the Valley of the Creepy AI Dolls
AI Marilyn Monroe Marks Another Step Forward In Extending Celebrity Brand Value Beyond The Grave
The Panel discusses Bluesky and general social media
FDA Clears First Over-the-Counter Continuous Glucose Monitor
Microsoft says Russian hackers stole source code after spying on its executives
Apple hit with €1.8bn fine for breaking EU law over music streaming
MIT Claims Superconducting Breakthrough Means Fusion Power Can Be Practical
"Disgraceful": Messy ToS update allegedly locks Roku devices until users give in
Host: Leo Laporte
Guests: Roberto Baldwin, Mike Masnick, and Louise Matsakis
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Mar 10
2 hr 24 min
Apple's Car Was Doomed by Its Lofty Ambitions to Outdo Tesla
Frame glasses
Elon Musk sues OpenAI over AI threat
Why Elon Musk's OpenAI Lawsuit Leans on A.I. Research From Microsoft
Elon Musk Asks Satya Nadella for Tech Support: 'I Don't Mean to be a Pest'
Yahoo lays off the leaders of Engadget
South Korean streamers struggle with Twitch's sudden exit
TikTok Begins Removing Universal Music Publishing Songs
Progressive Web Apps in the EU will work fine in iOS 17.4
Push alerts are the latest technique the FBI uses to track criminal suspects
Peering through Lenovo's transparent laptop into a sci-fi future
Best of MWC 2024: AI, Wearables, and Bending Phone Concepts That Amaze
Republican US senator wants to hike tariffs on Chinese vehicles
Robert "Bob" G. Heil - Kurrus Funeral Home in Belleville, Illinois
Host: Leo Laporte
Guests: Anthony Ha and Sam Abuelsamid
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Mar 3
2 hr 49 min
How Exactly NVIDIA Is Pulling This Off
Google takes down Gemini AI image generator. Here's what you need to know
AT&T restores service after hours of outage
AT&T is giving customers a bill credit following massive outage
Police arrest LockBit ransomware members, release decryptor in global crackdown
Walmart agrees to buy Vizio to grow ad business
Walmart isn't buying Vizio for its hardware. It wants the TV maker's ad business
Wyze sent camera thumbnails from 13,000 systems to other users
Reddit files to list IPO on NYSE under the ticker RDDT
KeyTrap' DNS Bug Threatens Widespread Internet Outages
Microsoft fixes Edge browser bug that was stealing Chrome tabs and data
SpaceX May Be Withholding Satellite Internet in Taiwan, Congressman Contends
FTC cracks down on H&R Block for deleting tax data when users want to downgrade
3rd Time's a Charm — Lunar Library Successfully Lands on the Moon — Backup of Human Civilization Will Last for Up To Billions of Years.
Host: Leo Laporte
Guests: Janko Roettgers, Mike Elgan, and Alex Kantrowitz
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Feb 25
2 hr 29 min
Zuckerberg says Quest 3 is 'the better product' vs. Apple's Vision Pro
Apple to be fined over $500 million under EU antitrust law
Fighting the smartphone 'invasion': the French village that voted to ban scrolling in public
2 Twitter books are coming out
Bluesky opens up to the public
The Reply Guy Constitution
Kids Online Safety Act secures enough support to pass Senate
Leak of Russian 'Threat' Part of a Bid to Kill US Surveillance Reform, Sources Say
Intel accused of inflating CPU benchmark results
Amazon Argues National Labor Relations Board Is Unconstitutional
Apple iMessage, Microsoft Bing Dodge EU's Big Tech Crackdown
FCC commissioner wants to investigate Apple over Beeper Mini shutdown
Bored Apes' creator Yuga Labs acquires Proof, takes over Moonbirds NFT brand
Sarah Silverman's copyright infringement suit against OpenAI will advance in pared-down form
Host: Leo Laporte
Guests: Amanda Silberling, Abrar Al-Heeti, and Shoshana Weissmann
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Feb 18
2 hr 27 min
Bluesky Goes Public, Zuck's AI plans
The panel discusses the Apple Vision Pro
Transcribe Glass
X rival Bluesky launches to public with option to pick your algorithm
Tech layoff tracker - layoffs.fyi
A general discussion on AI
Zuckerberg's Plan for AI Hinges on Your Facebook and Instagram Data
The panel looks back at the proto-internet
Reddit Doesn't Have to Share IP-Addresses of Piracy Commenters, Court Rules
David Kahn, Leading Historian of Codes and Code Breaking, Dies at 93
The passing of John Walker, programmer and co-founder of AutoDesk
Host: Leo Laporte
Guests: Cathy Gellis, Harry McCracken, and Nicholas De Leon
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Feb 11
2 hr 21 min
The panel gives their thoughts on the Apple Vision Pro
Online safety hearing gets skeptical response from kids, advocates
Finance worker pays out $25 million after video call with deepfake 'chief financial officer'
Amazon Drops $1.4 Billion iRobot Deal; Vacuum Maker Cuts Jobs
There Are 14 Billion Videos on YouTube
Elon Musk: First Human Receives Neuralink Brain Chip
Google Search officially retires cache link
The panel discusses the recent spat of tech industry layoffs
Japan finally ends mandatory form submission on floppy disks
Amazon Content Spending 2023 Rose 14% to $18.9B for TV, Film and Music
Host: Leo Laporte
Guests: Georgia Dow, Lisa Schmeiser, and Wesley Faulkner
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Feb 4
2 hr 8 min
AI Investing Trends, Taylor Swift Deepfakes
160-180k Apple Vision Pros sold
Ben Parr's 110+ Page Slide report I came out with on AI investing trends + predictions in 2023/2024
George Carlin AI Lawsuit: Estate Sues Creators Over Comedy Special
Nightshade, the tool that 'poisons' data, gives artists a fighting chance against AI
Google News Is Boosting Garbage AI-Generated Articles
Taylor Swift explicit AI finally blocked on X after days
Tim Sweeney on Europe's new Digital Markets Act
iPhone Apps Secretly Harvest Data When They Send You Notifications, Researchers Find
N.S.A. Buys Americans' Internet Data Without Warrants, Letter Says
Pokemon-like game has gone viral, 5m+ downloads in a week, lots of questions on copyright
Beeper's push for iMessage on Android is really over
Police Arrest Teen Said to Be Linked to Hundreds of Swatting Attacks
Host: Leo Laporte
Guests: Stacey Higginbotham, Ben Parr, and Allyn Malventano
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Jan 28
2 hr 35 min
Verizon Fees, AI Translations, Microsoft Hack
The panel talks about the Apple Vision pro
The Apple Google Duopoly
Verizon To Keep Charging Controversial Fee Despite $100 Million Settlement
Javier Milei Special Address WITH AI
Sam Altman says ChatGPT will evolve in "uncomfortable" ways
Sports Illustrated Thrown Into Chaos With Mass Layoffs
Origins and definition of "Ensh*ttification"
Beeper users say Apple is now blocking their Macs from using iMessage entirely
The Quiet Death of Ello's Big Dreams
Microsoft 'senior leadership' emails accessed by Russian SolarWinds hackers
Amazon's Dark Secret: It Has Failed to Protect Your Data
Among Linguists, the Word of the Year Is More of a Vibe
Host: Leo Laporte
Guests: Cory Doctorow, Iain Thomson, and Alex Lindsay
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Jan 21
2 hr 47 min