Tag: Gear / Gadget Lab Podcast
How Useful Will Apple Intelligence Be? The Next iPhone Will Tell Us
This week, we talk about the new iPhone 16 and its many AI tricks. Some of them are impressive, some of them are meh, all of them are very Apple. Source
Read More
Seriously, Use Encrypted Messaging
This week, we talk about recent developments with messaging apps Telegram and Signal, and discuss the future of encrypted messaging, surveillance capitalism, and nonprofit business models in tech. Source
Read More
Navigating the ‘Wild West’ of EV Charging
This week, we talk about the slow rollout of public electric vehicle chargers in the United States, and the wildly disparate prices drivers are paying to top up. Source
Read More
Your Photos Aren’t Real
This week: Google’s new photo manipulation tools produce some convincing results, but how much of this unreality are we supposed to stomach? Source
Read More
Good Luck Selling Your AI Startup
This week, we talk about the current trend of Big Tech acqui-hiring key talent from smaller AI companies. Source
Read More
Dating Apps Are Dehumanizing. Let’s Try Something New
This week, we talk about the arrival of Date Like Goblins and chart the rise of niche, interest-specific platforms for online dating. Source
Read More