Streaming expert Andy Beach breaks down four possible futures for TV: Big Tech dominance, regulatory pushback, total fragmentation, or mega-platform consolidation. Plus, Walton Goggins gets an unexpected bite on White Lotus, Keanu Reeves lends his voice to Severance, and YouTube rolls out a cheaper ad-free tier. Also, some old Warner Bros. DVDs are inexplicably rotting, and Amazon is testing AI-aided dubbing for Prime Video.
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Paranoid about being tracked online or malicious actors eavesdropping on your messages? Patrick Norton has some useful tips on protecting yourself. Can Wordle help you break up the monotony of the workday and make you more productive? TikTok announces a new “wind down” feature that coaxes teens younger than 16 to shutdown the app and go to bed. And we discuss the ways Facebook Marketplace is keeping young people on the platform.
Starring Sarah Lane, Tom Merritt, Patrick Norton, Roger Chang, Joe.
X suffers a major DDoS attack causing multiple outages, AI chatbots cannot be trusted to cite factual information, and Bluesky now allows 3-minute video uploads.
What’s the story behind the agentic AI Manus and why is it making waves in the AI community. Is your DVD and Blu-ray collection a risk from disc rot? Skype is going away May 5th so why is Microsoft issuing an update for it? And after delaying the rollout of its upcoming Siri AI upgrade Apple is now delaying its rumored smart display.
Starring Sarah Lane, Tom Merritt, Justin Robert Young, Roger Chang, Joe.
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Show Notes
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Can LEDs banish the blight of acne? Is Apple’s AI push stalled? Meta’s Threads is testing a feature that lets users add interests to their profiles. And we got another end of the week Quiz with focus on ionic phones from pop culture.
Starring Sarah Lane, Tom Merritt, Robb Dunewood, Len Peralta, Roger Chang, Joe.