We start off with a lack of audio from nate, but we’ve got a lot of Temu talk, epic driveway cam, and more robots. Plus a bunch more tech talk from news, picks, tips, and ramblings. Plenty of live comments from the viewers, too.
Intro (00:00)
Followup:
- When they switched from the 30-pin connector to Lightning, Phil Schiller said would be the connector for “the next decade”. That was the iPhone 5 in 2012 (04:55)
- MacOS Sonoma is out (06:20)
- iPhone 15 OverheatGate Seems to Be a Nothingburger (08:30)
- Netflix ships its last DVD (09:25)
- Made by Google event on the 4th (11:35)
Dave’s Pro Tip of the Week: Lock white balance after video recording in iOS 17 (15:45)
Just the headlines: (22:05)
- FBI Indicts Wall Street Banker For Doing Crimes On Xbox 360
- The robot wolves trying to scare off Japan’s bears
- Spotify tests voice translation feature for podcasts
- Amazon restricts authors from self-publishing more than three books a day after AI concerns
- World’s 1st drug to regrow teeth enters clinical trials
Takes:
- Meta Connect: All the details on Quest 3, Ray-Ban smart glasses, AI chatbots (24:05)
- AI-generated ‘subliminal messages’ are going viral (29:30)
- Nearly 500 brands exited smartphone market during 2017-2023 (31:45)
- YouTube is giving creators violating policies a way to wipe out their warnings (33:30)
- Food delivery robots are feeding camera footage to the LAPD (35:45)
Bonus Odd Take: There I Ruined It (38:25)
Picks of the Week:
- Dave: Temu LED Pixel Display, Programmable LED Screen (42:25)
- Nate: Plustek Photo Scanner – ephoto Z300, Scan 4×6 Photo in 2sec, Auto Crop and Deskew CCD Sensor. Support Mac and PC (47:35)
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