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The podcast dives into Valve's new VR controllers and their impressive design compared to Meta's. They discuss Google's controversial insertion of links on webpages that raises alarms for site owners. A significant leak of OpenAI's Sora API key has artists worried. Tech giants like TSMC and Intel are making waves with chip advancements. Humorous takes on AI in gaming and a quirky new flavor-delivering device make for a lively discussion.

Discover the intriguing design features and trade-offs of the anticipated iPhone 17 Air. Get the scoop on Intel's new Arc B580 GPUs and their potential impact on the market. Delve into the amusing legal spat between OpenAI and The New York Times, while also catching up on gaming news like Sony's handheld plans and Microsoft's update woes affecting Ubisoft games. Plus, explore the concept of a universal processor and have a laugh at the thought of sentient robots changing the tech landscape.

Timestamps:0:00 oh i forgot about tech news!0:08 Chrome just the tip of the iceberg2:03 Full-screen W11 ads, Recall is back3:05 OpenAI web browser? AI bubble?5:05 QUICK BITS INTRO5:10 Steam adds Season Pass policy6:11 Microsoft Edge Game Assist6:49 CFPB regulating digital payment apps7:35 Pixel Tablet 2 cancelled8:14 Adtech giant building TV OS News Sources: https://lmg.gg/Ts8VA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Timestamps:0:00 it's more efficient0:10 Windows 365 Link, other Ignite news3:00 DOJ really wants Google to sell Chrome4:54 QUICK BITS INTRO4:59 Xcloud, PS Portal streaming updates5:45 Apple patches active exploits6:15 Steam Controller 2 on the way6:50 Sony wants FromSoftware7:23 Rocketry students break recordNews Sources: https://lmg.gg/3cRiY Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Timestamps:0:00 tech news has confidence0:10 Intel Arc Battlemage B580 spotted?1:34 RTX 5090 incoming3:14 New Pixel laptops will be Android5:10 QUICK BITS INTRO5:16 Valve Proton gets DLSS 3 5:48 This Is An Xbox6:32 Casio's ring-watch is cool7:20 Perplexity AI Buy with Pro8:09 Half-Life 2 Episode 3 regretsNews Sources: https://lmg.gg/QDyXL Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Timestamps:0:00 we told him many times0:20 Intel disables DLVR bypass 2:00 9800X3D burnouts, MSI investigating3:32 QUICK BITS INTRO3:42 Huan 16 laptop with modular GPU4:13 GOG Preservation4:52 Black Friday fake websites5:23 Gemini app on iOSNews Sources: https://lmg.gg/1A9P0 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

YouTube is testing a TikTok-style swiping feature for long-form videos, sparking concerns about user navigation. Meanwhile, Nvidia has launched a new app that combines functionalities, marking the end of GeForce Experience. The podcast also discusses the potential ban on TikTok in light of political pressures and the evolving landscape of social media. Gaming insights focus on Xbox's handheld future. Lastly, there's a humorous take on AI ethics and a unique collaboration between Zuckerberg and T-Pain in music.

Timestamps:0:00 it's just true0:11 9800X3D sold out, Intel reflects2:51 Unfollow Everything lawsuit dismissed5:27 QUICK BITS INTRO5:36 AI in Notepad, Paint, Xbox6:33 Canada orders TikTok shutdown7:21 Locked-up iPhones reboot themselves8:06 Nintendo sues defiant streamerNews Sources: https://lmg.gg/ssTX4 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Timestamps:0:00 drownin' in Zilla0:07 Mozilla drops advocacy division1:47 Ryzen 7 9800X3D reviews3:28 Google Jarvis AI leak5:28 QUICK BITS INTRO5:48 Swappable Macbook SSD modules6:29 Instagram "adult classifier7:09 Steam game recording, Deck in Aus7:46 E-bike made out of vapes8:28 FTC sues DaveNews Sources: https://lmg.gg/CCnwB Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

0:00 Techfluenza0:10 Intel v. Dow Jones, govt merger greenlight1:09 PS5 Pro specs corrected3:08 QUICK BITS INTRO3:19 9800X3D leaked benchmark3:58 Cheaper Vision Pro delayed4:30 Microsoft potentially rebranding Copilot4:54 Meta foiled by bees5:19 RIP Boss BabyNews Sources: https://lmg.gg/7yTaz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices