Stories from this week:
Trump demands Apple unlock iPhones: ‘They have the keys to so many criminals and criminal minds’
How to FBI-proof your encrypted iPhone backups
Can Apple live up to Apple’s privacy ads?
Apple rejects AG Barr’s claim that it didn’t assist with Pensacola shooting probe
The FBI has asked Apple to unlock another shooter’s iPhone
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Yesterday
The geek's guide to running faster
It's a holiday week for many of us, which means a lot of Turkey Trots and a lot of TV. We have something for both in this episode! First, Nick Thompson, the CEO of The Atlantic and author of the new book, The Running Ground, joins the show to talk about his lifelong journey as a ... Show More
1h 10m
Nov 21
AI agents are invading your PC
Like it or not, you may not be able to avoid the AI agents for long. David and Nilay discuss the ways Microsoft is pushing agents to practically every corner of Windows, and where Google plans to put Gemini 3 now that it's confident it makes the best model. After that, the hosts ... Show More
1h 33m
May 2020
Fri. 05/08 – How Good Can an $18 Apple Watch Knock-Off Really Be?
Uber continues the things-could-be-worse tech earnings parade, Google is consolidating all of its messaging efforts under one team, this whole Reliance Jio Platforms story really has me intrigued, a semi-decent $18 Apple watch ripoff, and, of course, the weekend longreads suggest ... Show More
18m 37s
Nov 2021
Mon. 11/01 – How Much Money Is Apple’s ATT Costing Snap, Facebook, Et Al?
How Much Money Is Apple’s ATT Costing Snap, Facebook, Twitter and the like? $10B or more? The chip shortage is hitting Apple at the Worst Time. But new iOS devices might have crash detection built in. Why was Roblox down for so long? And why Hollywood thinks there’s money in thei ... Show More
17m 39s
Nov 2020
Mon. 11/09 – Apple Mad At Pegatron
Apple is not happy with a key parts supplier. If you’re running an old version of android, you might be shut out of some important websites soon. Is SoftBank’s Vision Fund, back, baby? Is the Raspberry Pi 400 any good to use? And what can Silicon Valley expect from a Biden admini ... Show More
18m 11s