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Today · 12 min
Nvidia's Jensen Huang Resigns Over Affairs, Anthropic Targets $1.4T IPO, Two-Day Microsoft 365 Outage + more!
News Sources: https://lmg.gg/Gww1K Timestamps: 0:00 Jensen Huang resigns as Nvidia CEO 2:19 Anthropic’s IPO 4:23 Microsoft 365 outage 7:11 QUICK BITS INTRO 7:26 Google’s Gemini smart glasses 8:17 France blames Iran for fridge hacks 9:06 Australia plans AI safety regulator 9:59 T-Mobile drops low-income data cap 10:36 Stanford’s pancake-flipping robot 11:26 Credits Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tuesday · 9 min
Jensen Huang Spy Affair Probe, Epic Launcher Coming to SteamOS, Coinbase Gets Trust Bank Charter + more!
News Sources: https://lmg.gg/bpxlH Timestamps: 0:00 Jensen Huang affair sparks spy inquiry 1:30 Epic Games launcher coming to SteamOS 2:41 Coinbase approved as a trust bank 4:38 QUICK BITS INTRO 4:51 AMD driver bug hammers SSDs 5:24 EU finds TikTok in breach of DSA 6:07 Apple iCloud link scanning and Siri agent 6:40 White House IPs rented as residential proxies 7:41 FAA retires floppy disks 8:18 Credits Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
November 7 · 11 min
MS Paint No-Click Hacking Bug, Big Tech Sues California Over Teen Law, Zelda Remake Emulated Before Launch + more!
News Sources: https://lmg.gg/WAsVQ Timestamps: 0:00 Microsoft Paint vulnerability 1:48 Meta, Google and TikTok sue California 3:16 Switch 2 emulators run Ocarina of Time remake 5:44 QUICK BITS INTRO 5:53 Enough phone Kickstarter 6:30 AMD record quarter 7:25 $11.4M Nvidia hardware stolen 8:18 Wendy’s RPG Wendy Quest 8:55 Tesla winds down Cybertruck production 10:15 Credits Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
November 5 · 12 min
Google Cuts Search for Schools That Disable AI, News Outlets Sue Brave, Google Kills Android TV Botnet + more!
News Sources: https://lmg.gg/7X5Fk Timestamps: 0:00 Google blocks search for students without Gemini 1:50 Brave sued by news publishers 3:34 Google shuts down Android TV botnet 6:07 QUICK BITS INTRO 6:15 Voters reject data centers in midterms 7:08 How North Korean hackers pulled off a crypto heist 8:24 Sam Altman backtracks on RAM comments 9:21 Apple sets 18+ rating for dating and AI companion apps 10:15 AgiBot robots work a convenience store shift 11:15 Credits Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
November 3 · 8 min
OpenAI Pushes "Compute Campus" Rebrand, France Votes for Per-Gigabyte Tech Tax, Claude Code Blocks Game Cloning + more!
News Sources: https://lmg.gg/mh0iP Timestamps 0:00 OpenAI rebrands data centers as compute campuses 1:02 France votes for an internet data tax 2:13 Anthropic stops Claude from cloning games 4:18 QUICK BITS INTRO 4:27 DirectX update cuts ray tracing memory 4:59 Android SMS of death flaw 5:43 Hackers cook European supermarket fridges 6:21 Deepfake apps disguised in app stores 7:05 Flying police vehicle heads to Florida Poly 7:39 Credits Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
October 31 · 11 min
Binance Loses $6.3B to Hackers, Google Adds More Ads to AI Search, Linux Kernel Flaw Rated 9.8 + more!
News Sources: https://lmg.gg/93n8t Timestamps 0:00 Binance hit with $6.3B heist 1:51 Google AI Mode ads and Reddit’s traffic drop 3:46 Critical Linux kernel flaw 6:29 QUICK BITS INTRO 6:51 GitHub’s AI agent boom 7:37 GM’s $220M driver data settlement 8:15 Sam Altman on consumer DRAM 9:21 Flock reinstalls banned cameras 10:00 Sony’s glasses-free 3D companion display 10:44 Credits Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
October 29 · 10 min
Apple Unveils OLED Touchscreen MacBook Pro, Anthropic Files for Nasdaq Listing, Discord Messages Hit Google + more!
News Sources: https://lmg.gg/twioM Timestamps 0:00 Apple’s touchscreen OLED MacBook Pro 1:31 Anthropic files for IPO 3:29 Discord messages coming to Google search 5:46 QUICK BITS INTRO 5:53 Google uses Gmail and Drive data for ads 6:25 UEFI network boot flaw threatens servers 7:00 Anduril is making laptops 7:41 Modders unlock hidden Nvidia AI performance 8:21 Robot dog walker is a real job 9:00 Credits Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
October 27 · 7 min
Hacker Says Samsung TVs Spy for Ads, Apple Posts iPhone Duo Repair Guides, Switch Games Now Run on macOS + more!
News Sources: https://lmg.gg/8iM0B Timestamps 0:00 Samsung TV data collection claims 1:03 iPhone Duo repairability and hinge cracks 1:52 Switch games run natively on Mac and iPhone 3:48 QUICK BITS INTRO 3:54 iPad mini goes OLED 4:28 Valve adds CD-ROM support to Steam Frame 4:56 Sony discontinues its last 4K Blu-ray player 5:37 Jailbroken PS5 runs Windows Steam games 6:10 Japan’s chainsaw robots clear railways 6:36 Credits Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
October 24 · 12 min
iPhone Duo Screens Crack, Spotify Requires Family Plan QR Scans, Meta Fined $25B in New Mexico + more!
News Sources: https://lmg.gg/P7bXT Timestamps: 0:00 iPhone Duo launches with crease and crack reports 2:02 Spotify cracks down on Family plan sharing 3:51 Meta fined $25 billion in New Mexico 6:32 QUICK BITS INTRO 6:47 Greece bans social media for under-15s 7:40 RTX 5090 shipment stolen in Brazil 8:29 Apple ordered to allow rival app stores in Australia 9:07 Phishing PC found behind hotel fridge 9:44 Palmer Luckey and Ben Lamm’s gene-edited military dogs 11:11 Credits Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
October 22 · 12 min
Critical PHP Flaws Leak Before Patches, Meta Muse Exposes Shared Chats, Google Cloud Outage Hits UK Banks + more!
News Sources: https://lmg.gg/mYuah Timestamps: 0:00 PHP flaws, eMudhra certs & Google outage 2:59 Meta Muse leaks shared chats 6:18 QUICK BITS INTRO 6:28 Spotify pulls AI slop 7:09 Amazon Bee AI wearables 7:56 Ofcom can’t collect 4chan fine 8:43 Atlanta bans armed police robots 10:10 Lime e-bike jousting 11:07 Credits Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
October 20 · 8 min
PS6 Could Cost Over $1,000, Modder Ports DLSS 5 to AMD GPUs, Anthropic's 50-Death AI Safety Bill + more!
News Sources: https://lmg.gg/ev8L5 Timestamps: 0:00 PS6 could cost over $1,000 1:24 AMD GPUs get DLSS 5 via mod 2:33 Anthropic’s draft AI safety bill 4:31 QUICK BITS INTRO 4:35 Disney’s Character.AI deal 5:06 AI agents dumbing down smart TVs 5:43 Meta suspends No Kings account 6:17 Plex servers hijacked for crypto mining 7:01 Professor arrested for blocking Uber Eats robot 7:46 Credits Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
October 17 · 12 min
Tesla's "Flying" Roadster Jumps a Semi, Ads Deliver Zero-Click Spyware, Nvidia RTX Spark Falls Short + more!
News Sources: https://lmg.gg/v0Q8X Timestamps: 0:00 Tesla’s new Roadster 2:27 Zero-click spyware delivered through ads 4:21 Nvidia RTX Spark laptops 6:43 QUICK BITS INTRO 6:53 Power to the Players Act 7:44 MapQuest maps surveillance cameras 8:33 Ledger wallets sold with spy chips 9:18 Meta’s Muse Spark 10:24 Danfoss refrigeration hack 11:17 Credits Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
October 15 · 9 min
Apple Unveils HomeView Display, Nvidia Reportedly Kills RTX 5090, OpenAI Engineer Arrested for Bugging Office + more!
News Sources: https://lmg.gg/DKSm1 Timestamps: 0:00 Apple’s Home View smart home hub 1:09 Nvidia reportedly halting RTX 5090 production 2:19 OpenAI engineer arrested for bugging HQ 4:48 QUICK BITS INTRO 4:57 Palantir CTO’s AI smoking rant 5:34 ESA targets Anbernic 6:10 Fortnite coming to Linux 6:41 Yandex data center strikes and bot traffic 7:30 Russia cracks down on AI bear images 8:08 Credits Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
October 10 · 10 min
PS5 Operating System Now Runs on PC, SpaceX Spectrum Deal Rattles Big 3 Carriers, PC Shipments Plunge in Q3 + more!
News Sources: https://lmg.gg/K5f0v Timestamps: 0:00 PS5 OS emulated on PC 1:27 SpaceX buys RF spectrum 2:52 PC shipments drop 20% 5:34 QUICK BITS INTRO 5:47 AI music streaming fraudster sentenced 6:37 Homemade Nvidia macOS driver 7:19 Sony hands VR patents to Meta 7:59 MonsterCloud CEO secretly paid ransoms 8:55 California stops human vs robot fights 9:35 Credits Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
October 8 · 11 min
AI Renamed Super Intelligence, Microsoft's RTX Spark Surface Laptop Ultra, Paramount Closes Warner Bros. Deal + more!
News Sources: https://lmg.gg/nAOAy Timestamps: 0:00 White House AI executive order 1:35 Microsoft Surface Laptop Ultra & RTX Spark 3:22 Paramount Skydance closes Warner Bros. Discovery deal 5:00 QUICK BITS INTRO 7:02 States sue TP-Link 7:52 Google SynthID detector goes public 8:41 Finland halts Google data centers 9:19 Brain-IT AI reconstructs what you see 10:04 Amazon’s “About you” profile 10:40 Credits Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
October 6 · 8 min
Chinese-Made DDR5 Kit Costs $600, Judge Rules Flock Search Unconstitutional, Used CPU Carries Valorant Ban + more!
News Sources: https://lmg.gg/IdPz2 Timestamps: 0:00 Colorful's Chinese DDR5 RAM gets a price 1:00 Judge tosses Flock evidence 2:06 Used CPU came with a Valorant ban 4:41 QUICK BITS INTRO 4:52 Tool strips Apple Intelligence from macOS 27 5:30 Google pauses OSS bug bounty over AI slop 6:00 Windows 11 update crashes games 6:31 Alexa won't stop singing 7:16 Figure melts its old robots 7:43 Credits Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
October 3 · 11 min
Reddit Ends API, Limits Old Reddit, OpenAI's Dots and $500 Pro Plan, YouTube Throttles Slop Shorts + more!
News Sources: https://lmg.gg/zhToC Timestamps: 0:00 Reddit kills its API, RSS, and old Reddit access 1:55 OpenAI DevDay and the Dots demo fail 3:41 YouTube cracks down on Shorts slop 6:10 QUICK BITS INTRO 6:27 Amazon delivery driver smart glasses 7:12 NYC click-to-cancel law 7:56 Tokyo court protects a voice actor's voice 8:53 RAM shortage price hikes 9:48 Micro Center RTX 5090 ID checks 10:38 Credits Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
September 29 · 9 min
Rogue OpenAI Agents Breach Government Sites, Jury Finds 43M Meta Violations, Flock Fights Camera Map + more!
News Sources: https://lmg.gg/cnwkc Timestamps: 0:00 OpenAI agents probe government websites 1:19 States take on Meta and TikTok 2:51 Flock Safety targets camera map researcher 5:11 QUICK BITS INTRO 5:26 Apple loses $5.7B Taptic Engine case 6:03 $1.7M solid gold mini PC 6:44 Copilot contractors review disturbing prompts 7:26 GPU thieves steal trailers full of sand 8:06 Meta's AI agent botches Marketplace sale 8:34 Credits Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
September 26 · 10 min
Microsoft Kills Copilot+ PCs, Meta's VR Glasses and Muse Charm, Google Tests Gemini Phone Calls + more!
News Sources: https://lmg.gg/qLjDJ Timestamps: 0:00 Microsoft drops the Copilot+ PC name 2:06 Meta Connect glasses and Muse security flaw 3:40 Gemini makes phone calls for you 5:58 QUICK BITS INTRO 6:12 AMD radar chip turns up in China 6:51 INMO Air 3 smart glasses recalled 7:21 WiCi wireless eGPU 7:57 AI stalker drone 8:29 Kids hang out in NPR comments 9:02 Credits Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
September 24 · 11 min
Discord Age Verification Hits All Users, ShinyHunters Claim FBI Hack, Apple Solders M6 Mac Mini Storage + more!
News Sources: https://lmg.gg/ewrdI Timestamps: 0:00 Discord age verification goes live 1:50 ShinyHunters claim FBI hack 3:36 Mac mini SSD and iPhone 18 storage 6:59 QUICK BITS INTRO 7:07 Made on YouTube Gemini features 8:02 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 8:39 Waymo drives through farmers market 9:35 China probes AI firms over Claude distillation 10:20 Samsung update breaks Bespoke AI fridges Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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