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Robots launch, smartphones get weird, Apple Pay thrives, Netflix gets an Oscar nomination and joins the MPAA, NBC Universal goes into streaming, and Tesla puts pressure on its subscribers.
Qualcomm launches 5G mobile network at Hawaii resort; Tumblr bans sexual images and nudity; Apple is failing at emoji biology; and streaming services are considering inserting ads into paused videos.
The story of the replacement of the Apple battery and the parable of the infinite household; Facebook and WordPress try to help journalism
Amazon completes a 'Bachelor' style approach in US cities; Samsung has us pondering whether a foldable phone will ever be a thing
Apple's CEO speaks in favor of setting online privacy, while his company plans an iPad and Mac product event for next week; Tesla's quarterly results show that things are looking for electric cars; and other Oculus executives left when we quest
Graphics cards just got better; The App Store has come under fire; and Facebook spent another week on the news. Plus, we've got some operating system nostalgia and some tidbits about tacos.
Apple's much-criticized MacBook Pro overcomes a week-long PR crisis; Google makes money but struggles with its identity; and Facebook continues to have a very bad year.
Is Microsoft's new Surface a laptop or tablet, and what does it mean for future computing? Also, HBO's new owner AT&T wants to make it more like Netflix, and we're celebrating 10 years of the App Store.
Apple's event is getting closer, but the rumored name for its new iPhone is really weird; young people are leaving Facebook in droves; the social media giant spent a day in a vat on Capitol Hill; and Evernote lost much of its executive team ami
Live from Apple's developer conference in San Jose, we're joined by some Apple experts to discuss iOS and macOS announcements. Plus Amazon and Sonos make some home theater announcements.
Microsoft has a Surface so big you can hang it on a wall, and is making one small enough to take on Chromebooks and iPads. Meanwhile, Twitter tries to fight trolls with algorithms and continues to tighten the screws on third-party Twitter apps.
The U.S. government kills the Broadcom/Qualcomm merger, Apple buys a magazine subscription service, and Facebook and YouTube take stands of a sort against questionable posts on the Internet.
Google fails to get the message about texting privacy, Amazon's got home robots and is now letting people open your car, and on this podcast's first birthday we consider some trends we've noticed over the past year.
Into a somewhat boring smartphone market comes our first glance at Android P, MoviePass gets caught tracking its users, iPhone app development turns 10, and is that a creepy laugh coming from the Amazon Echo?
Twitter is banning a bunch of bot accounts (again) and Microsoft is struggling to shed legacy technology in Windows (again), while the next flagship smartphone has been leaked (again).
It's a weird week in tech news: A fitness app leaked the location of secret military bases, Amazon and a bunch of pals got into healthcare, someone in the Trump Administration fired up PowerPoint to propose nationalizing the 5G wireless network
A former Facebook executive bemoans the world he helped create, and Patreon goes back on its controversial change in how it collects money.
It's CES week, so there's a lot to talk about in the world of voice assistants, robots that may not be robots, cars, impractical televisions, smart bathrooms, and more.
It's a holiday in the United States, so we've gone international this week.
The iPhone X is almost here, and we've got three people who have one in their hands. Plus, what's the deal with Apple's iPhone X PR strategy? Meanwhile in D.C., tech companies are facing down Congress.
A postmortem of Windows Phone, tech companies continue to write big checks to the entertainment industry, and the Google Home Mini triggers our concerns about cameras and microphones in our homes.
Hands on with the iPhone 8 (and an iPhone X imposter), Google absorbs part of HTC, and Wirecutter editors discuss the art of the modern product review.
The world of voice assistants gets more complicated with an Alexa-Cortana link-up, Google counters Apple's augmented-reality toolkit with an announcement of its own, and Berlin's IFA trade show brings announcements of new smartwatches and mobil
This week we discuss the sexist Google "manifesto" and its aftermath, as well as Disney's announcement that it's launching two different streaming services.
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