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Ep. 522: The Apples are a Changing + Tech News & More
Manage episode 523498174 series 1090990
Some staffing changes near the top at Apple were announced this week, with Alan Dye, design guy, moving to Meta getting a lot of press. But many say good riddance. There was also plenty of other tech news dropping this week, we try to get you caught up with what you need to know. Of course, we have some great tips for you and even a special guest during our picks of the week. All so you can get out there and tech better!
Watch on YouTube! - Notnerd.com and Notpicks.com
INTRO (00:00)
After Apple refusal, Indian government completes U-turn on mandatory iPhone app (03:00)
MAIN TOPIC: Apple Design is a changing (04:45)
Apple design executive Alan Dye poached by Meta in major coup
Apple design boss Alan Dye departing for Meta
Apple announces executive transitions
Apple chief Johny Srouji confirms he isn't going anywhere
DAVE'S PRO-TIP OF THE WEEK: Get a Callback Reminder for a Missed Call (13:10)
JUST THE HEADLINES: (19:10)
End-to-end encrypted smart toilet camera is not actually end-to-end encrypted
Cloudflare says it has fended off 416 billion AI bot scrape requests in five months
Amazon starts testing 'ultra-fast' 30-minute deliveries
Woman hailed as hero for smashing man's Meta smart glasses on subway
All of Russia's Porsches were bricked by a mysterious satellite outage
HBO Max forgot to remove a 'vomit hose' crew member in Mad Men 4K
TAKES:
YouTube introduces its own version of Spotify Wrapped for videos (21:30)
Even Microsoft's retro holiday sweaters are having Copilot forced upon them (26:35)
Bending Spoons to acquire Eventbrite in $500M all-cash deal (30:00)
Netflix agrees to buy Warner Bros. in an $82.7-billion deal that will transform Hollywood (32:05)
Microsoft December 2025 Patch Tuesday (34:55)
BONUS ODD TAKE: An online collection of found cassette tapes (36:25)
PICKS OF THE WEEK:
RAMAZON PURCHASE OF THE WEEK (52:35)
192 episodes
Manage episode 523498174 series 1090990
Some staffing changes near the top at Apple were announced this week, with Alan Dye, design guy, moving to Meta getting a lot of press. But many say good riddance. There was also plenty of other tech news dropping this week, we try to get you caught up with what you need to know. Of course, we have some great tips for you and even a special guest during our picks of the week. All so you can get out there and tech better!
Watch on YouTube! - Notnerd.com and Notpicks.com
INTRO (00:00)
After Apple refusal, Indian government completes U-turn on mandatory iPhone app (03:00)
MAIN TOPIC: Apple Design is a changing (04:45)
Apple design executive Alan Dye poached by Meta in major coup
Apple design boss Alan Dye departing for Meta
Apple announces executive transitions
Apple chief Johny Srouji confirms he isn't going anywhere
DAVE'S PRO-TIP OF THE WEEK: Get a Callback Reminder for a Missed Call (13:10)
JUST THE HEADLINES: (19:10)
End-to-end encrypted smart toilet camera is not actually end-to-end encrypted
Cloudflare says it has fended off 416 billion AI bot scrape requests in five months
Amazon starts testing 'ultra-fast' 30-minute deliveries
Woman hailed as hero for smashing man's Meta smart glasses on subway
All of Russia's Porsches were bricked by a mysterious satellite outage
HBO Max forgot to remove a 'vomit hose' crew member in Mad Men 4K
TAKES:
YouTube introduces its own version of Spotify Wrapped for videos (21:30)
Even Microsoft's retro holiday sweaters are having Copilot forced upon them (26:35)
Bending Spoons to acquire Eventbrite in $500M all-cash deal (30:00)
Netflix agrees to buy Warner Bros. in an $82.7-billion deal that will transform Hollywood (32:05)
Microsoft December 2025 Patch Tuesday (34:55)
BONUS ODD TAKE: An online collection of found cassette tapes (36:25)
PICKS OF THE WEEK:
RAMAZON PURCHASE OF THE WEEK (52:35)
192 episodes
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