Wow, this one was all over the place. We discuss various current tech news, technical difficulties, and pro tips, and we have the Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards. Humane announced its AI Pin, and we discuss the usefulness of this type of product, AI or not.
Intro (00:00)
Followup:
- The OpenAI Keynote (07:45)
- Hollywood actors strike ends with a deal that will impact AI and streaming for decades (11:50)
- Spotify brings audiobooks offering to US subscribers (13:30)
- Apple iPhone Spatial Video arrives in beta and looks amazing on Vision Pro (15:55)
Dave’s Pro Tip of the Week: Use the Tips app on iOS (21:15)
Just the headlines: (26:15)
- WeWork seeks bankruptcy protection in stunning fall for a company once valued close to $50 billion
- Washington DC gives residents free AirTags to help track stolen cars
- After luring customers with low prices, Amazon stuffs Fire TVs with ads
- Las Vegas Sphere reports $98.4 million loss; CFO quits
- Nintendo is making a live-action Zelda movie
Takes:
- Humane officially launches the AI Pin, its OpenAI-powered wearable (32:05)
- Sony just changed photography FOREVER With The a9 III (37:50)
- A quick look back at the official announcement of Microsoft Windows 1.0 40 years ago today (42:45)
- Microsoft pulls OneDrive update that would quiz you before letting you quit (45:45)
- Online retail hack selling miniature replicas (51:00)
Bonus Odd Take: 2023 Winners and Finalists of the Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards (55:50)
Picks of the Week:
Dave: BitCam from the Iconfactory – Episode 207: Safely Landing the Segue (58:25)
Nate: Orion App from Lux and HDMI Capture Adapter (64:15)
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