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  • Episode 214: Android Meets ChromeOS, MechaHitler Goes to War, Google’s AI Talks for You, and Foldable iPhone Buzz Build

    Episode 214: Android Meets ChromeOS, MechaHitler Goes to War, Google’s AI Talks for You, and Foldable iPhone Buzz Build
    2025/07/18
    Welcome to the WTR with your hosts, Jay and Karl, delving into the latest tech news, gadgets, games, and films!Available On: • Listen on Apple Podcasts | Listen on Spotify | Listen on Youtube | All Major PlatformsIn This Episode:NewsSwitch 2 user warns about accidental ban after playing preowned game cardsGoogle confirms it's 'combining' Chrome OS and Android into a single platformUS Defense Department awards $200 million contract to Elon Musk's Grok aka 'MechaHitler' and is looking forward to deploying it 'in our warfighting domain' Google’s AI can now make phone calls for youRumoursiOS 26 public beta rumored to launch next weekiPhone 17 Pro may feature MacBook-style anti-reflective screenNew iPhone Fold rumors claim more affordable price, ultra-thin hardwareWe love hearing from you! Drop us a line in the comments or tweet us at @WeeklyTechRant or @weeklytechrant.bs on Bluesky
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    36 分
  • Episode 213: Apple’s EU App Store Overhaul, Siri’s AI Pivot, TikTok’s New Buyer, and Vision Air on the Horizon

    Episode 213: Apple’s EU App Store Overhaul, Siri’s AI Pivot, TikTok’s New Buyer, and Vision Air on the Horizon
    2025/07/11

    Welcome to the WTR with your hosts, Jay and Karl, delving into the latest tech news, gadgets, games, and films!

    Available On: • Listen on Apple Podcasts | Listen on Spotify | Listen on Youtube | All Major Platforms

    In This Episode:

    • News
      • Apple announces sweeping App Store changes in the EU
      • Apple might ditch internal AI efforts for Siri revamp, use OpenAI or Anthropic instead
      • Trump says he’s found a buyer for TikTok
      • There's still no sign of Star Citizen 1.0, but it did just get a revamped referral program so the die-hards can tempt in even more saps
    • Rumours
      • Kuo: Apple to release cheaper MacBook powered by iPhone processor
      • Specs rumours for the Super versions of Nvidia's RTX 5070
      • Apple Vision Air Coming In 2027


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    41 分
  • Episode 212: Apple vs Epic, Duke Nukem Returns, Trump Phone Walks It Back, and Foldable iPhone Rumours Emerge

    Episode 212: Apple vs Epic, Duke Nukem Returns, Trump Phone Walks It Back, and Foldable iPhone Rumours Emerge
    2025/06/30

    Welcome to the WTR with your hosts, Jay and Karl, delving into the latest tech news, gadgets, games, and films!

    Available On: • Listen on Apple Podcasts | Listen on Spotify | Listen on Youtube | All Major Platforms

    In This Episode:

        • A Duke Nukem TV series may be coming from the producer of the Devil May Cry and Castlevania animated shows on Netflix
        • Report: Apple held internal talks about acquiring AI search startup Perplexity
        • Apple fires back at court’s ‘punitive’ App Store order in Epic Games case
        • War Thunder player once again leaks classified military documents to win an argument
        • Microsoft makes Windows 10 security updates FREE for an extra year — but there's a catch, and you might not like it
        • The Trump Phone no longer promises it’s made in America
      • Rumours
        • AirPods Max 2: Here’s what rumors say is coming next
        • New iPhone Fold leak details display size, cameras, and more


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    41 分
  • Episode 211: Microsoft Fooled by Fake AI, Meta Backs Apple, Xbox Ally Expands, and Trump Goes Mobile

    Episode 211: Microsoft Fooled by Fake AI, Meta Backs Apple, Xbox Ally Expands, and Trump Goes Mobile
    2025/06/22

    Welcome to the WTR with your hosts, Jay and Karl, delving into the latest tech news, gadgets, games, and films!

    Available On: • Listen on Apple Podcasts | Listen on Spotify | Listen on Youtube | All Major Platforms

    In This Episode:

      • News
        • '700 Indian engineers posed as AI': The London startup that took Microsoft for a ride
        • Meta wants to give evidence for Apple in UK privacy battle
        • Microsoft and Asus announce two Xbox Ally handhelds with new Xbox full-screen experience
        • Trump Mobile launches $47 service and a gold phone


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    36 分
  • Episode 210: WWDC 2025 – The Year of 26… But Where’s the AI?

    Episode 210: WWDC 2025 – The Year of 26… But Where’s the AI?
    2025/06/16

    Welcome to the WTR with your hosts, Jay and Karl, delving into the latest tech news, gadgets, games, and films!

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    In This Episode:

        • The year of 26….
        • iOS 26
        • macOS 26 Tahoe
        • WatchOS 26
        • VisionOS 26
        • tvOS 26
        • ipadOS 26
        • AI, where are you?!


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    54 分
  • Episode 209: OpenAI and Ive’s AI Vision, Anthropic’s Rogue Model, Neuralink’s Rival, and Nvidia’s Trade Fallout

    Episode 209: OpenAI and Ive’s AI Vision, Anthropic’s Rogue Model, Neuralink’s Rival, and Nvidia’s Trade Fallout
    2025/06/01

    Welcome to the WTR with your hosts, Jay and Karl, delving into the latest tech news, gadgets, games, and films!

    Available On: • Listen on Apple Podcasts | Listen on Spotify | Listen on Youtube | All Major Platforms

    In This Episode:

      • News
        • OpenAI and Jony Ive’s AI product slated for 2027 launch, per Kuo report
        • Anthropic’s new AI model turns to blackmail when engineers try to take it offline
        • Valve CEO Gabe Newell’s Neuralink competitor is expecting its first brain chip this year
        • Nvidia’s RTX 5060 review debacle should be a wake-up call for gamers and reviewers
        • Trump trade policy to cost Nvidia $10.5B in lost H20 GPU revenues
        • Federal court blocks Trump tariffs and Appeal court reinstates them


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    38 分
  • Episode 208: Nintendo Cracks Down, CarPlay Ultra Rolls Out, GPU Geotracking Bill, and RTX 5080 Super Specs Leak

    Episode 208: Nintendo Cracks Down, CarPlay Ultra Rolls Out, GPU Geotracking Bill, and RTX 5080 Super Specs Leak
    2025/05/23

    Welcome to the WTR with your hosts, Jay and Karl, delving into the latest tech news, gadgets, games, and films!

    Available On: • Listen on Apple Podcasts | Listen on Spotify | Listen on Youtube | All Major Platforms

    In This Episode:

      • News
        • Nintendo warns that it can brick Switch consoles if it detects hacking, piracy
        • US senator announces a bill requiring geotracking in high-end GPUs
        • Coinbase says customers’ personal information stolen in data breach
        • Next-gen CarPlay, branded CarPlay Ultra, starts rolling out today
        • New Apple CarPlay Ultra tested: hands-on with every new feature
        • KrebsOnSecurity Hit With Near-Record 6.3 Tbps DDoS
      • Rumours
        • One of tech's best leakers drops the GPU specs for the RTX 5080 Super, likely confirming that 24GB VRAM update


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    40 分
  • Episode 207: GTA 6 Delayed, TikTok Fined, Fortnite Returns, New Surface Devices, and Apple’s Foldable Plans

    Episode 207: GTA 6 Delayed, TikTok Fined, Fortnite Returns, New Surface Devices, and Apple’s Foldable Plans
    2025/05/09

    Welcome to the WTR with your hosts, Jay and Karl, delving into the latest tech news, gadgets, games, and films!

    Available On: • Listen on Apple Podcasts | Listen on Spotify | Listen on Youtube | All Major Platforms

    In This Episode:

      • News
        • Grand Theft Auto 6 delayed until May 2026
        • TikTok Slammed With €530 Million GDPR Fine for Sending E.U. Data to China
        • Fortnite is coming back to iPhones
        • A new 'Ecco the Dolphin' game and remasters are on the way
      • New Surface Hardware
        • Microsoft shrinks its Surface Laptop down to 13 inches, priced at $899
        • Microsoft’s smaller Surface Pro has a 12-inch display and starts at $799
      • Rumours
        • Apple may stagger next year’s iPhones to make way for a foldable


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    43 分