logo
episode-header-image
Jan 2019
19m 28s

Mon. 01/14 - Am I Gonna Do That Egg Inst...

Brian McCullough
About this episode
Event sharing comes to stories, what this year’s CES says about where consumer tech is at the moment, and then a bunch of stories about what that means for the future in different ways, including wireless chips that suck power from the air, and the dilemma that voice assistants pose for the modern office. Sponsors: DataDogHQ.com/ridehome Tiny.website Links ... Show More
Up next
Yesterday
Elon Might Just Merge All His Companies Into One
Apple does a big acquisition. OpenAI is racing to IPO. Elon might just merge all his companies into one. Google’s Project Genie is the latest thing that will make you say, gee, AI can do that?! And, of course, the Weekend Longreads Suggestions. Apple buys Israeli start-up Q.AI fo ... Show More
21m 9s
Jan 29
Clawdbot Is Now Moltbot
Meta earnings good. The street like the AI spending. Microsoft earnings bad. Why is growth in their cloud business not as robust all of the sudden? Elon is following through on taking Tesla all in on robots and AI. The AI inspired layoffs are NOT just for the tech industry. And a ... Show More
22m 4s
Jan 28
The Amazon Layoffs
The Amazon layoffs showed up on schedule. Is Tether behind the rise in the price of gold? A new type of privacy screen tech from Samsung. Elon wants to IPO on his birthday. Anthropic raises more ahead of its IPO. And AI is finding weird stuff in Space. Amazon says it is laying of ... Show More
20m 56s
Recommended Episodes
Jan 2024
The Rabbit R1 Is the Weirdest CES Gadget
It's CES time! That means crazy gadgets and funny stories. Marques, Andrew, and David first discuss news about the Apple Vision Pro headset before heading over to see what wacky things Ellis found walking around the CES show floor. Then we try to make sense of the newest AI hardw ... Show More
1h 27m
Jan 2017
Why Amazon's Alexa is the belle of the tech ball
Amazon's Alexa personal assistant is about to migrate to some 35 other tech products this year. This Echo and Dot speakers are sold out--why did Alexa seemingly win the voice computing war--so far? #TalkingTech listeners chime in to help answer the question. See Privacy Policy at ... Show More
3m 10s
May 2020
Reviewing the Pixel Buds and Amazon's 'Upload'
<p>At long last, the new Pixel Buds are here. Two years after the original’s underwhelming debut, Google finally released its true wireless earbuds this week. Engadget senior news editor (and resident audio expert) Billy Steele joined Cherlynn and Devindra to explain why he calle ... Show More
46m 44s
Apr 2021
The rise of Clubhouse competitors / Apple's WWDC rumors / What is Google Chrome FLoC?
Nilay Patel and Dieter Bohn talk with Verge deputy editor Dan Seifert about this week's Apple rumors ahead of WWDC 2021 — from their AR headset to new iPads. Senior reporter Ashley Carman joins the show to discuss social audio platform Clubhouse and the rise of competitors from o ... Show More
1h 19m
Jan 2019
CES 2019 - Five coolest things we saw so far
Jefferson Graham reports from CES on connected shoes, a digital mailbox to scare away porch pirates and more from the first day of CES 2019 on Talking Tech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-i ... Show More
3m 51s
Oct 2020
Tech calendar: when the new gadgets will be out
Jefferson Graham runs down the release dates of new tech gadgets from Apple, Amazon, Google and more on Talking Tech. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. 
3m 19s
Sep 2023
It's gadget season again
The Verge's David Pierce, Alex Cranz, and Richard Lawler discuss all the gadgets announced at IFA 2023, the next flagship phone events from Apple and Google, and a whole lot more. Also: Nilay Patel breaks news about the 5G banana surgery. Further reading: No, they did not do surg ... Show More
1h 19m
Apr 2024
Is the Vision Pro Worth it Now?
This week, we start off by discussing some of the better April Fool's jokes including our own Teslabot short and the Discord loot box fiasco. After that it's all about Apple. We talk about Apple trying to take over podcasts, bringing RCS to iPhone later this year, and an update t ... Show More
1h 32m
Feb 2024
E167: Nvidia smashes earnings (again), Google's Woke AI disaster, Groq's LPU breakthrough & more
(0:00) Bestie intros: Banana boat! (2:34) Nvidia smashes expectations again: understanding its terminal value and bull/bear cases in the context of the history of the internet (27:26) Groq's big week, training vs. inference, LPUs vs. GPUs, how to succeed in deep tech (49:37) Goog ... Show More
1h 20m