In this insightful talk, Dr. Nikki, a science correspondent known for her tech expertise, shares her experience with a Pixel phone update issue. The conversation dives into alarming vulnerabilities in Apple Silicon processors, discussing speculative execution attacks that could expose sensitive data. They also touch on the ethical dilemmas surrounding AI advancements, including OpenAI's concerns about DeepSeek. The hosts explore the effects of planned obsolescence and highlight sustainable tech options, leaving listeners with plenty to ponder in today's fast-evolving tech landscape.