The Weekly Tech Rant

By Jay + Karl

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Two guys, one podcast and a whole load of the latest technology news, games and gadget reviews, film insights and the occasional rant! Join us as we review the main tech talking points of the week!

Episode Date
Episode 232: PC Build Chaos, GZW 0.4, BF6 Hopes, Steam Wishlist Fever, and Sweeney vs Steam
Dec 08, 2025
Episode 231: Cleared Hot Lands, RAM Prices Go Wild, Nvidia’s VRAM Gamble, and Intel’s Nova Lake Strikes Back
Dec 01, 2025
Episode 230: Tim Cook Retirement Rumours, iOS 26.2 EU Restrictions, Shed Data Centres, Nvidia’s Record Quarter, and iPhone Fold Leaks
Nov 22, 2025
Episode 229: RTX 50 SUPER Shortages Loom, iPhone Air 2 Delayed, £220 iPhone Sock Chaos, and Steam’s Surprise Hardware Drop
Nov 17, 2025
Episode 228: Xbox Goes Premium, Galaxy XR Takes on Vision Pro, Apple’s $2B Blow, and the Button-Free iPhone 20
Nov 07, 2025
Episode 227: OpenAI Launches ChatGPT Atlas, Apple Faces Courts and Regulators, and Foldable iPhone Delays Loom
Oct 31, 2025
Episode 226: OpenAI Builds Its Own Chips, Satellite Snooping Scandal, and Apple’s M5-Powered Lineup Arrives
Oct 20, 2025
Episode 225: AMD’s $Mega AI Deal, Intel Collaboration Talks, Qualcomm Buys Arduino, and Discord’s Massive Breach
Oct 17, 2025
Episode 224: Intel Woos Apple, EA’s $55B Buyout, Qualcomm’s New Chips, and Xbox Price Hikes
Oct 10, 2025
Episode 223: Nvidia Hit in China, TikTok Deal Teased, Windows 10 Support Battle, and Foldable iPhone Rumours
Oct 01, 2025
Episode 222: Google’s $3.5B EU Fine, Apple Watch Legal Battles, Warner Bros. vs AI Batman, and Touchscreen Mac Rumours
Sep 19, 2025
Episode 221: Apple’s Big Reveal — AirPods Pro 3, Watch Series 11, Ultra-Slim iPhone Air, and the iPhone 17 Pro Lineup
Sep 13, 2025
Episode 220: iPhone Rules, eSIM Rumours, Battlefield Specs, and Tesla’s Lost Evidence
Sep 05, 2025
Episode 219: Apple’s iPhone Event, Perplexity’s $34B Chrome Bid, Trump Mobile Chaos, and Foldable iPhone Rumours
Aug 29, 2025
Episode 218: Dial-Up Farewells, Chip Tax Turbulence, Cybertruck Explosions, and a MacBook Rumour
Aug 14, 2025
Episode 217: Apple’s Epic Appeal Twist, Nvidia Backdoor Allegations, iPhone Fold Timeline, and Vision Pro 2 Upgrades
Aug 09, 2025
Episode 216: Nvidia’s ARM Ambitions Leak, Sony Sues Tencent, Trump Flip-Flops on TikTok, and Battlefield Returns
Aug 02, 2025
Episode 215: Apple vs. Jon Prosser, Meta Defies EU AI Rules, UK Backtracks on iCloud Backdoor, and Game Prices Fall
Jul 25, 2025
Episode 214: Android Meets ChromeOS, MechaHitler Goes to War, Google’s AI Talks for You, and Foldable iPhone Buzz Build
Jul 18, 2025
Episode 213: Apple’s EU App Store Overhaul, Siri’s AI Pivot, TikTok’s New Buyer, and Vision Air on the Horizon
Jul 11, 2025
Episode 212: Apple vs Epic, Duke Nukem Returns, Trump Phone Walks It Back, and Foldable iPhone Rumours Emerge
Jun 30, 2025
Episode 211: Microsoft Fooled by Fake AI, Meta Backs Apple, Xbox Ally Expands, and Trump Goes Mobile
Jun 22, 2025
Episode 210: WWDC 2025 – The Year of 26… But Where’s the AI?
Jun 16, 2025
Episode 209: OpenAI and Ive’s AI Vision, Anthropic’s Rogue Model, Neuralink’s Rival, and Nvidia’s Trade Fallout
Jun 01, 2025
Episode 208: Nintendo Cracks Down, CarPlay Ultra Rolls Out, GPU Geotracking Bill, and RTX 5080 Super Specs Leak
May 23, 2025
Episode 207: GTA 6 Delayed, TikTok Fined, Fortnite Returns, New Surface Devices, and Apple’s Foldable Plans
May 09, 2025
Episode 206: Apple Faces Legal Heat, Xbox Dominates PlayStation, Nest Support Ends, and Apple Watch Rumours Intensify
May 09, 2025
Episode 205: Tariff Impacts on Tech, Apple’s UK Encryption Debate, and Synology’s NAS Update
Apr 25, 2025
Episode 204: Satellite Services in the UK, Corporate Espionage, Major Gaming Alliances, and a Wave of Apple Innovations
Apr 04, 2025
Episode 203: Europe’s RISC-V Gamble, Nvidia’s AI Innovations, Apple’s Latest Lineup, and Groundbreaking Tech Rumours
Mar 21, 2025
Episode 202: Microsoft’s Quantum Leap, Apple’s Encryption Pullback, Nvidia’s Troubles, and New AI Innovations
Mar 14, 2025
Episode 201: iPhone 16E Launch, Broadcom Eyes Intel, Anduril’s Futuristic Helmet, X’s Pricing Puzzle, and Humane’s Closure
Feb 23, 2025
Episode 200: OpenAI’s Nvidia Strategy, Musk’s OpenAI Bid, TikTok’s Comeback, and Apple’s February Surprise
Feb 14, 2025
Episode 199: AI Market Tremors, Intel’s Strategy Shift, Data Security Concerns, and iPhone SE 4 Buzz
Feb 07, 2025
Episode 198: Epic’s Fee Fight, Google’s HTC Deal, TikTok’s Tense Bidding, and Breakthroughs in Gaming and Aviation
Feb 02, 2025
Episode 197: UK’s Regulatory Crackdown, TikTok’s Fate, Nintendo Switch 2 Reveal, and Upcoming Tech Launches
Jan 29, 2025
Episode 196: TikTok’s Legal Hurdles, UK’s AI Ambitions, Gaming Throwbacks, and Fresh Tech Insights
Jan 17, 2025
Episode 195: Ringing in 2025 with Android XR, CES Highlights, and Pioneering Tech Advances
Jan 10, 2025
Episode 194: Reflecting on 2024’s Games, Films, and Tech; Anticipating 2025’s Innovations and Apple’s Next Moves
Dec 20, 2024
Episode 193: It’s Time for China’s Chip Restrictions, Apple’s Modem Moves, OpenAI’s Premium Tools, and Apple Watch Ultra 3 Lifesaver Rumours
Dec 13, 2024
Episode 192: It’s Time for Intel’s Leadership Shake-up, New Battlemage Cards, Musk’s Pay Controversy, and iPhone 17 Air Speculations
Dec 09, 2024
Episode 191: It’s Time for Google’s Chrome Divestiture, Apple’s eBook Antitrust Close, Sony’s New Handheld Console, and Future CarPlay Innovations
Nov 30, 2024
Episode 190: It’s Time for FTX’s Billion-Dollar Binance Battle, Apple’s EU Scrutiny, Steam’s DLC Deadline, and Apple’s Smart Home Innovations
Nov 22, 2024
Episode 189: It’s Time for EU’s Apple Probes, New Space Surveillance Capabilities, Nvidia’s Streaming Limits, and Intel & Apple’s Future Tech Forecasts
Nov 15, 2024
Episode 188: It’s Time for Concord’s Final Bow, Apple’s Satellite and Acquisition Moves, Nvidia’s Arm Ambitions, and Visionary Apple Rumours
Nov 08, 2024
Episode 187: It’s Time for Patent Battles, Licensing Turmoil, Tesla’s Self-Driving Snag, Record Fines, and Apple’s New Lineup
Nov 01, 2024
Episode 186: It’s Time for Altman’s New Crypto Venture, Sophos’s Major Acquisition, Space Setbacks, and Apple’s Upcoming Reveals
Oct 26, 2024
Episode 185: It’s Time for Flight Simulator’s Bandwidth Surge, X’s Regulatory Reprieve, iPad Mini’s Upgrade, and Qualcomm’s Snafu
Oct 18, 2024
Episode 184: It’s Time for X’s Legal Setback, M4 Mac and iPad Mini Launches coming?, Google’s App Store Ruling, and Upcoming Tech Innovations
Oct 11, 2024
Episode 183: It’s Time for a VR Headset Showdown, Windows Security Tweaks, Nvidia’s Powerhouse RTX 5090, and Apple’s Future Leaks
Oct 07, 2024
Episode 182: It’s Time for TikTok’s Courtroom Drama, Intel’s Business Pivot, Trump’s Crypto Foray, and Apple’s Interoperability Upgrade
Sep 28, 2024
Episode 181: It’s Time for Apple’s ‘Glowtime’ Showcase: New iPhone 16, Watch 10, and AirPods, Plus What Was Missing
Sep 17, 2024
Episode 180: It's Time for OpenAI's $100 Billion Rescue, Concord's Shutdown, Starlink's Compliance, and Bluetooth's Upgrade
Sep 06, 2024
Episode 179: It’s Time for ARM and AMD’s Bold Moves Against Nvidia, EU iPhone App Flexibility, and Apple’s‘Glowtime’ Event
Aug 31, 2024
Episode 178: It’s Time for Strategic Shifts at Cisco and Apple, Google’s Pixel 9 Unveiled, and the Latest in iPhone and AirPods Rumours
Aug 20, 2024
Episode 177: It’s Time for Intel’s Costly Reconfigurations, Expanded Game Worlds, and Apple Watch SE Speculations
Aug 12, 2024
Episode 176: It’s Time for Intel’s CPU Crisis, Delayed Apple Intelligence, Key Security Breaches, and Colourful iPhone 16 Revelations
Aug 05, 2024
Episode 175: It’s Time for CrowdStrike’s Global Windows Snafu, Musk’s Big Texas Shift, Cellebrite’s iPhone Conundrum, and Ultra-Slim iPhone Rumours
Jul 31, 2024
Episode 174: It's Time for Skeleton Key's AI Threat, TSMC's 2nm Milestone, Big Moves at Google and X, and Xbox's Pricing Strategy
Jul 16, 2024
Episode 173: It’s Time for Cloudflare’s AI Defence, Tap-to-Pay Evolution, Security Breaches Galore, and Meta’s Smart Glasses Challenge
Jul 09, 2024
Episode 172: It’s Time for Apple’s DMA Challenge, Encryption Policy Shifts, SpaceX’s ISS Mission, and Glimpses of Future Apple Innovations
Jun 28, 2024
Episode 171: It’s Time for AMD’s Zen 5 Breakthroughs and Intel’s Counter Moves, Plus PlayStation VR2 and Apple’s Slim Future
Jun 21, 2024
Episode 170: It’s Time for WWDC 2024 Announcements and AI Advancements
Jun 14, 2024
Episode 169: It's Time for Microsoft Build Revelations, PSVR 2 Expands, ICQ's Farewell, and AI's Role at Apple WWDC
Jun 06, 2024
Episode 168: It's Time for AI Chip Alliances, Emotional AI Chatbots, GTA VI's Arrival, and Apple's Thinner Vision
May 24, 2024
Episode 167: It's Time for Nintendo's Emulator Crackdown, Apple's Let Loose Event Unveilings, and Foldable Future Teasers
May 12, 2024
Episode 166: It's Time for Investigatory Powers Law, Tarkov Tumult, Razer's Mask Misstep, Fallout's Return, and iPad Pro's AI Leap
May 07, 2024
Episode 165: It's Time for AI in the Skies, Robotic Revelations, Embracer's Odd Split, Meta's Horizon OS, and Snapdragon's Laptop Challenge
Apr 28, 2024
Episode 164: It's Time for Bankman-Fried's Sentence, Microsoft's Strategic Hires, Twitter's Paid Posting Plans, and Google's Big Merger
Apr 19, 2024
Episode 163: It's Time for Next-Gen Water Warfare, Apple's AI Ambitions and Legal Battles, SpaceX's Secret Satellite Mission, and iPhone 17's Display Innovations
Mar 27, 2024
Episode 162: It's Time for the TikTok Ultimatum, Digital Security Breaches, Epic's Apple Reconciliation, and Starship's Next Leap
Mar 19, 2024
Episode 161: It's Time for the M3-Powered MacBook Air, Seasonal iPhone colours, Epic Scam Alert, VMware's New Chapter, and Apple's EU Challenge
Mar 12, 2024
Episode 160: It's Time for Samsung's Galaxy Ring Vision, MWC 2024 Highlights, Nvidia's AI Triumph, and the Apple Controversy Unfolds
Mar 03, 2024
Episode 159: It's Time for iMessage's Legal Clearance, Nvidia's Local AI Leap, and VMware's Shift, Plus Xbox's Bold Updates and Quest 3's Zuckerberg Endorsement
Feb 25, 2024
Episode 158: It's Time for Microsoft's Major Layoffs and Meta's AR Ambitions, Plus Apple's European App Revolution
Feb 01, 2024
Episode 157: It's Time for Apple's Vision Pro Unveiling and Prescription Lens Revelation, iPhone's High-Altitude Survival, Intel's GPU Innovations, and iPhone 16 Rumours
Jan 26, 2024
Episode 156: It's Time for CES 2024 Tech Extravaganza and SEC's Social Media Shockwave
Jan 13, 2024
Episode 155: It's Time for AI Revolution, Legal Battles, and CES 2024 Sneak Peeks
Jan 05, 2024
Episode 154: It's time for the end of the year show 2023
Dec 31, 2023
Episode 153: It's time for Epic win, Ad-free Cloud Gaming, No more WindowsVR, Apple Vision Pro in Feb, UniFi cloud issues, M3 iPads, Apple Watch X
Dec 22, 2023
Episode 152: It's time for Nvidia to rake in the cash, MSFT joins OpenAI board, iMessage EU Ruling, Amazon rides on SpaceX, Bye bye WS1 and CB, Yorkshire TeaXMSFT, Plus GTAVI reveal
Dec 10, 2023
Episode 151: It's time for Meta ad-free subs, Ikea new home sensors, CMA says no to Adobe, AWS unveils super AI CPUs, Google Drive loses files, and MSFT app store? Plus new GTA trailer
Dec 01, 2023
Episode 150: It's time for OpenAI is Sam in or out saga, SpaceX Starship launch 2, Embracer layoffs, Bye Bye VMware, Godzilla, and The Creator plus iPhone SE4
Nov 25, 2023
Episode 149: It's time for Apple says no to 27" iMac but YES to RCS, CMA slaps Meta/Amazon, Musk unveils GROK, GTA 6 trailer incoming, OLED iPads on the way
Nov 17, 2023
Episode 148: It's time for SBF convicted, Apple launches M3, New X subscriptions, Smart Meter worries, Snapdragon X Elite, Apple BNPL, Forza Motorsport
Nov 03, 2023
Episode 147: It's time for Meta and Google Hardware updates
Oct 24, 2023
Episode 146: It's time for MSFT + Blizzard deal go/no-go, Mr PS Jim Ryan hangs up his controller, Cisco splunks $28bn, NASA brings back space dust, Epic layoffs and new MS Console
Oct 08, 2023
Episode 145: It's time for UK voter hack, FSR3, Intel Super CPU and ULTRARAM, Thunderbolt5, Razzlekhan and Apple Watch X rumours, XBOX redesign
Sep 26, 2023
Episode 144: It's time for the annual Apple iPhone event roundup
Sep 17, 2023
Episode 143: It's time for what we are looking forward to Games/Films/TV/Tech update
Sep 05, 2023
Episode 142: It's time for WorldCoin, Elon legal fund, Telsa jailbreak, Amazon loves ARM, DPRK hacks Russia and M3 Max all the cores
Aug 18, 2023
Episode 141: It's time for Apple slams UKGOV, Meta says no to ad choice, We remember Kevin Mitnick, Tesla silence to NHSTA, Musk asks Apple for a deal, FBI uses NSO spyware and new Apple Watch colours
Aug 06, 2023
Episode 140: It's time for X sues its law firm, Meta blocks VPNs and gets big Nordic fine, No more Netflix Basic, Li-Fi or Wi-Fi you choose, Sony gets COD deal and Russia iDevice ban
Jul 31, 2023
Episode 139: It's time for EU probes MS, Twitter doesn't pay up, Telsa autopilot woes, Razer breach, Meta Threads launches (except in the EU) and iPhone15 batt boost
Jul 14, 2023
Episode 138: It's time for Sony didn't care about COD, Plex layoffs, MacOS gaming, Meta App store, Twitter rate limit and Crimson iPhone
Jul 07, 2023
Episode 137: It's time for more Apple VR, Giphy sold, DMCA notices, Sonos layoffs, Meta Quest 3, Neuralink get FDA ok, Intel drops "i"
Jun 29, 2023
A quick announcement on latest Episode
Jun 19, 2023
Episode 136: It's time for the annual WWDC roundup
Jun 08, 2023
Episode 135: It's time for Crypto crackdown, Meta mega fine, GTA6 coming, Musk vs MSFT, Bezos to the Moon, Sony shows us the Q and Pixel temp sensor
May 29, 2023
Episode 134: It's time for MSFT goes Nuclear, EU green lights merger, Intel iGPU rockets, Google I/O Hardware and AI updates and M3 news
May 21, 2023
Episode 133: It's time for the DAME tax, Apple + Google get serious on tracking, Twitter purges and new CEO, Nvidias fix for less vRAM and Watch S9 to get chip boost and iPhone 16 screen goes big
May 12, 2023
Episode 132: It's time for CMA says no to MSFT, Apple wins appeal, UKGOV goes in all AI, Lookout sells up, ARM floats, Musk legal woes and Action buttons
May 08, 2023
Episode 131: It's time for Flawed Online Safety Bill, MSFT says no to API costs, ChatGPT costs a lot, IBM gets sued, Red Cross upset at MP games and ARM Surface and new Pixel
Apr 27, 2023
Episode 130: It's time for more FTX chaos, Musk AI fears and AI spending, Sega Sammy gets the Birds, Section 31 is a go, Apple ARV Glasses in 2026 and Sideloading in iOS17
Apr 21, 2023
Episode 129: It's time for no more E3, Amazon opens up Sidewalk, Is it the end for Google Assistant, More Twitter Chaos, 4G on the Moon, Steve Jobs book and a new iPod?
Apr 14, 2023
Episode 128: It's time for your own ChatGPT, Coinbase in hot water, Linus gets hacked, Frameworks does gaming, Twitter chaos, NCA DDoS fakes and iPhone 15 action button
Apr 03, 2023
Episode 127: It's time for Bluesky beta, Musk and Anti-woke AI, Quantum crypto woes, CMA publishes update, Xbox Mobile gaming, FTX heist and Quest 3 leaks
Mar 24, 2023
Episode 126: It's time for the one from Vegas! ChatGPT updates, Twitter staffing issues, MSFT charms the EU and a 7" Homepod!
Mar 19, 2023
Episode 125: It's time for Meta verified, Dresden Fab, FBI cyber incident, Go-Daddy Hacked, MS nerfs Bing, $64k iPhone and iMessage voice msg
Mar 06, 2023
Quick Episode Update February 2023!
Feb 27, 2023
Episode 124: It's time for No deleting Twitter DMs, Why Stadia died, Bing gets ChapGPT'd, iPhone 15s odd USB port, Lockbit update and back to Egypt and a 15'5" MB Air
Feb 20, 2023
Episode 123: It's time for Meta hypocrisy, Twitter kills API but charges $1000 P/M for Gold, Voodoo GFX, Its the AI Chat wars, Lockbit bites Royal Mail and really Britcoin
Feb 11, 2023
Episode 122: It's time for FF7 Day, Sony isn't truthful, Apple vs NLRB, PSVR2 sales, Jony Ive's Red Nose and a folding iPad - maybe
Feb 06, 2023
Episode 121: It's time for War Thunder again, T-Mobile breached again, Royals vs Musk, Apple debates Shall, Trump could be back, India brews an OS and Snow Crash, iPhone 15 rumours
Jan 30, 2023
Episode 120: It's time for more Tech layoffs, MS deal woes, War Thunder intel blunder, MSI Secure boot fail, Twitter breaks API, New MacBooks and Mini and maybe no AR glasses
Jan 22, 2023
Episode 119: It's time for the CES2023 round up, Apple VR/AR headset delays, xrOS eats resources and Gurman backtracks on Apple Mac Pro release
Jan 16, 2023
Episode 118: It's time for InfraGard hack, Epic fined (again), Sony vs MSFT round xx, FTX dumpster fire, Apple ponders big changes
Jan 07, 2023
Episode 117: It's time for our yearly roundup of the best tech, gadgets, games and films from 2022
Dec 22, 2022
Episode 116: It's time for Apple to go all in on Encryption, Apple meet FIDO, TSMC spends big in AZ, CMA fuel enquiry, Thoma Bravo boosts fund, More Musk madness and a folding iPad
Dec 16, 2022
Episode 115: It's time for Meta fined again, Google Adtech privacy woes, LastPass breach, Eufy not so secure, MS battles on, M2 Max speedtests and xrOS or is it
Dec 12, 2022
Episode 114: It's time for more Twitter craziness, FTX crypto meltdown, ESA Class of 2022, Intel goes SDS, Mercedes does subs, Brazil nabs iPhones and what a Marker
Dec 03, 2022
Episode 113: It's time for Layoffs and cuts, Activision hits back, Sony silence, CMA vs Broadcom, Alexa is a failure, Secret Shuttles and iPhone15 rumours
Nov 25, 2022
Episode 112: It's time for the most EPYC CPUs, Google coughs up in Privacy case, Apple sued in Privacy case, Amazon layoffs, Twitter layoffs and Musk crazy actions, Google Pixel Fold leaks
Nov 18, 2022
Episode 111: It's time for the Elon show and Twitter meltdown, EU DMA, AMD Radeon updates, PS VR2 launch and RTX 4070 or is it
Nov 14, 2022
Episode 110: It's time for Twilio hack reports, Tesla lawsuits, EU probes MSFT, Meta revenue drops, Arm threatens Qualcomm and iPhone 15 button(less) drama!
Nov 04, 2022
Episode 109: It's time for 4080 rewind, Musk in trouble (again), More fast fibre, MS+Sony spat gets nasty, Giphy off, Amazon fine and Apple tech and price rises
Oct 30, 2022
Episode 108: It's time for Acquisitions, Deals, Crash (detection), Intel Leaks, Meta(awful) worlds, new VR headsets and Console upgrades, and Apple VR with legs
Oct 21, 2022
Episode 107: It's time for new Micron megafab, Twitter sale back on, Russian game engine, Tachyum processors, Binance heist and we review the Made By Google event
Oct 13, 2022
Episode 106: It's time for new Intel CPUs, Russian propaganda, RIP Stadia, Hello 100Gpbs fibre, USB rebrand, All hail USB-C and YouTube 4k Fail, M2 Extreme on the horizon
Oct 06, 2022
Episode 105: It's time for Our Apple product mini-reviews, Nvidia 40 series news, Meta gets sued (again), SiFive, Ofcom probe and maybe no Oct Apple event
Sep 29, 2022
Episode 104: It's time for breaches galore, big tech woes, fines and Nvidia 40 series and Ryzen 7000 updates, Game Pass friends and family leaks
Sep 23, 2022
Episode 103: It's time to go Far Out as we cover the annual iPhone updates
Sep 14, 2022
Episode 102: It's time Apple to go Far Out, GPUs for everyone, Intel shares the bill, BB the movie, Meta VR updates, Twitter goes to war with Mudge and the PS5 price hikes
Sep 02, 2022
Episode 101: It's time for Embracer to buy all the studios, Leaky iOS VPNs, iPhone event 7/9, Janet Jackson as WMD, Bitcoin theft and Apple Car spy, plus PS VR2
Aug 24, 2022
Episode 100: It's time for the big 1-0-0 episode, MS claims Sony blocks games, Arc goes Pro, Zoom Flaw, Signal and Cloudflare hack, Russians get M1, iOS16, and Supersonic flights
Aug 18, 2022
Episode 99: It's time for MediaTek/Intel deal, FileWave woes, Apple buys new Campus, Ping goes private, Tencent eyes up Ubi, Ryzen spec leaks and iPad redesign rumours
Aug 12, 2022
Episode 98: It's time for Apple Lawsuits, Android malware, Twitter breach, Tesla dumps bitcoin, Meta sues Meta, GTAVI or is it, GTX40xx performance
Aug 04, 2022
Episode 97: It's time for Windows 12, Russian fines for Google, Giphy merger back on, E2E scans, All stop on UK safety law, Intel GPU update and M2 Pro Q4 2022
Jul 29, 2022
Episode 96: It's time for NSO to USA, Twitter fights back, Starlink for boats, BMW $$, DMA comes to pass, UK probes Activision deal!
Jul 20, 2022
Episode 95: It's time for TikTok bans, GPU stock, Deepfakes, M2 no go, AMD data breach, Apple insider trading and HomePod rumours
Jul 11, 2022
Episode 94: It's time for the Tech Rant Summer Game special
Jun 30, 2022
Episode 93: It's time for A380 takes off in China, TSMC touts 2nm, One USB to rule them all, No Windows in Russia, FAA 5G woe, PCIe7 super speed, Tim Apple says wait!
Jun 24, 2022
Episode 92: It's time for slow chips to Russia, ARM stakes, Hijinks in Space, Cloud gaming concerns and AMD news overload!
Jun 19, 2022
Episode 91: It's time for the Tech Rant WWDC Special!
Jun 09, 2022
Episode 90: It's time for EA to put up the For Sale sign, Match and Google compromise, TSMC touts new fab, Samsung+Intel talk, and behold the Ryzen 7000 and we go supersonic with TopGun
Jun 04, 2022
Episode 89: It's time for Broadcom to assimilate VMware. iPod is dead long live the iPod, Valves antitrust woes, Hell (Nvidia) freezes over, Costly CPUs, Apple TV stick (maybe) and 4090 specs
May 26, 2022
Episode 88: It's time for Tech Rant special with the top tech from Google I/O
May 19, 2022
Episode 87: It's time for Sonos gets a voice, Intel gets some Finns, Intuit coughs up, Sony and the FTC don't agree, Fornite is back on iPhone (kind of!), No swipe right for Google and AMD drops a 50
May 14, 2022
Episode 86: It's time for Apps here today gone tomorrow, EU unhappy with Apple Pay, Square Enix offloads studios, Intel plays hunt the Arc, Lovelace updates, Meta has big plans
May 06, 2022
Episode 85: It's time for more Lapsus$ news, EU plots more tech laws, bad week for Apple, AWOL Bored Apes, Musk buys Twitter or has he?, Intel GPU flood
Apr 29, 2022
Episode 84: It's time for Sailpoint to float (on cash), Datto=billions, Meta takes a cut, Pegasus EU hack, Intel chases TSMC and Kuo's insight on Quest 2 Pro and M2 leaks
Apr 21, 2022
Episode 83: It's time for Google says no to payments, Elon wants Twitter, Cash for Pat, Russia gets upset with Wiki, BT group spat and Space Cheese
Apr 15, 2022
Episode 82: It's time for more Lapsus$ leaks, Apple plots Breakout, Data breaches, Russia unhappy with Google (so is the US), Wyze silence, Intel ARC details overload, Foldable iPhones and no Touch ID
Apr 08, 2022
Episode 81: It's time for Angry EU, Intel speedfreak, More Nvidia cards, Unhappy EPIC, Kasperky threat, Poly=HP and Cyberthreats up high and down below, plus rumours abound!
Mar 30, 2022
Episode 80: It's time for Google AR, Cybersecurity cash splash, Lapsus$ group causing havoc, NASA eyes up Moon return, Apple fined (again) and the Witcher returns
Mar 24, 2022
Episode 79: It's time for Chiplets, Google Audio splurge, Mandiant = Noogler, RTX40 specs and 3090Ti stock, Woz cleans up Space junk and Nvidia data leak and more M2 rumours and iPhone 14 or is it 13s
Mar 17, 2022
Episode 78: It's time for Peek Performance as Apple goes Ultra and drops a Studio, unleashes the M1 iPad Air, splashes iPhone colours and unveils the new SE, plus we talk about what didn't they show!
Mar 10, 2022
Episode 77: It's time for No Steam Dock, Zendesk says no, Nvidia Mining Malware and a breach, Lovelace goes full power, Sony $ Pass, return of the Apple ZX and Predictable Pixel
Mar 03, 2022
Episode 76: It's time for our new logo, Nvidia to splash more cash, Mining overrides, Evil AirTag clones, Trump (app) doesn't do free speech, Intel ARC updates all round and wait what 4 new M2 macs!
Feb 24, 2022
Episode 75: It's time for age verification, EU bets on Chips, realityOS a Real thing? SSD disaster, AMD swallows Xilinx and Mac Mini rumours
Feb 18, 2022
Episode 74: It's time for new AMD GPU, Dodgy AirTags, Meta stock tank, Crypto heist, Stadia doomed, ARM IPO, GTA 6(maybe) and Apple Event incoming!
Feb 10, 2022
Episode 73: It's time for Nvidia to be ARM(less), Apple doesn't go Dutch, Bungie bounces to Sony, Citrix goes private and no META coin for you
Feb 03, 2022
Episode 72: It's time for Redmond gets a Blizzard, Sony suffers, CMA nods at Norton, Crypto heists and 5G not a problem, Who ya gonna call and Google goes AR
Jan 26, 2022
Episode 71: It's time for return of Fortnite(?), 5G worries, Exynos no-show, E2E vs HMG, Apple actually does something and expensive AR/VR headset (and we forgot the films!)
Jan 20, 2022
Episode 70: It's time for our 2022 CES special, a snapshot of some of the hottest PC and Gaming Tech, oh and we have new music!
Jan 14, 2022
Episode 69: It's time for return of the WTR, Money in Silicon, New Chips, Huawei leaks, Meta gets another telling off, TikTok food?, Apple plans for end of the sim card
Jan 06, 2022
Episode 68: It's time for a look back at the big stories and tech of 2021 and forward to 2022!
Dec 24, 2021
Episode 67: It's time for Apple AR/VR hirings, All hold on EPIC case, 5G Flight worries, PS Now plans for iOS and where is Universal Control, plus we want an iMac Pro
Dec 16, 2021
Episode 66: It's time for Ubiquiti extortion woes, Snap(pier) Dragons, BYPL Edge, Apple worries about iPhone demands, FTC looks to kill ARM deal and it's the RTX40 you really want
Dec 10, 2021
Episode 65: It's time for 5G fears, Delayed Licences, Default Password bans, All change at Twitter, Giphy gotta sell, Clarity boost and Panasonic security woes!
Dec 02, 2021
Episode 64: It's time for Self Repair, Haptic hurts, Win10 goes yearly, Ford Chips, MediaTek rockets, Apple slaps NSO, and Tile sells out
Nov 26, 2021
Episode 63: It's time for FBI email hijinks, Digital ID woes, No FCC licences for Huawei, Homekit concerns, Nuvia's new ARM CPU's, Intel debug mode and a toaster or phone!
Nov 18, 2021
Episode 62: It's time for a visit to the Alder Lake, Arc GPU specs, Sideloading bad news, DJI drone bonanza, Forza 5, Finch and the Tech Rant Rumor Mill!
Nov 12, 2021
Episode 61: It's time for MS in the money, Apple's pricy AR/VR headset, Meta changes, Crashing Apples, Mastadon gets tough and Army of Thieves over the Dune!
Nov 05, 2021
Episode 60: It's time for Sky Glass, Android RCS, new i5s, More FABs, Trumps SPAC (and fail), Facebook renames and High Power Macs and much more!
Oct 28, 2021
Episode 59: It's time for an Unleashing of Macs, M1 goes Pro and to the Max, HomePods get a lick of paint, Monterey gets a go and still no Minis, but wait a cloth! and we catch up on the EPIC appeal!
Oct 22, 2021
Episode 58: It's time for (a small apology) - Visa hacks, Trump sues(again), Google Bank is dead, and no1 on Bing, Virgin Galactic to boldly go, Foundation and a Free Guy and no OLED for iPad
Oct 11, 2021
Episode 57: It's time for all the new Surface(s), All hail USB-C, Apple Watch secret signals, REvil keys, Holes in Apple, Edge goes Console and Pixel 6 peeks out
Oct 01, 2021
Episode 56: It's time for Social Ray-Bans, EPIC ruling and appeals, Tick Tock times up, Alchemist fresh from TSMC and rumours a plenty for iPhone14 and M1X Watch8
Sep 23, 2021
Episode 55: It's time for California Streaming and the return of the iPhone (13) and whats this a new iPad Mini, plus the Watch 7 or should that be 6.1
Sep 17, 2021
Episode 54: It's time for Apple to take a RISC-V, 7yrs of updates for the EU, Virgin clipped wings, SMIC goes giga(fab), FB copies Snap, iPhones a-plenty on the 14th and now MSFS grounds Top Gun
Sep 09, 2021
Episode 53: It's time for Classical overtures, TSMC prices, Tim Cook payday, App stores changes, Windows 11 woes, and plenty of rumours
Sep 03, 2021
Episode 52: It's time for a look back at one year of the WTR, Nvidia ARM deal looks shaky, Google eyed up EPIC, Razer had a (mouse)hole, Apple Double Agents and XBOX gets XCloud!
Aug 27, 2021
Episode 51: It's time for Stormy seas with MSFT and AZN, Bezos really wants to go to the moon, Apple sues again, Hacker steals and gives back money! Accenture gets lockbit and Intel opens the ARC
Aug 20, 2021
Episode 50: It's time for new PSVR, Disney does Westworld, Google mulled EPIC, Another super expensive Mario, MSFT + Spotify and Lamborghini looks to the 1970's
Aug 11, 2021
Episode 49: It's time for Big money bonanza, 1Password tops $2bn, Windows 11 drops its first beta, Windows365 is how much, and sorry Jeff NASA says no, plus we Snipe some contracts
Aug 05, 2021
Episode 48: It's time for replacement 3090's, Kayesa get the key, DJI good or bad, Jeff Amazon offers NASA big bucks, plus all the rumours on iPhone 14, Duo2 and RTX-40 series!
Jul 29, 2021
Episode 47: It's time for Windows in the cloud, China seeks all the exploits, Netflix's goes to the arcade, Amazon breaks GPU's and Billionaires go to infinity and beyond, oh and Steam drop the Deck!
Jul 23, 2021
Episode 46: It's time for the US vs Google, Zelda and Mario big bucks, more Kayesa (Security) woes, new iPad Minis (maybe) and Microsoft Trick-or-treat(bot), and the War of Tomorrow is here
Jul 16, 2021
Episode 45: It's time for Resident REvil and PrintNightmare, all change at Amazon, Hot(home)pods, TikTok told no for tracking and we (3d)print all the things!
Jul 08, 2021
Episode 44: It's time for New Windows, MSFT value rocketing, Sony wants to crossplay, Apple scared of sideloading and VR ADs hits a bump
Jul 01, 2021
Episode 43: It's time for Mobile data overflows, TSMC and the shrinking chips, Peloton hits a exploit bump, those pesky VR ads and Windows turns it to 11
Jun 22, 2021
Episode 42: It's time for one (EU) wallet to rule them all, GPUs go DLSS, Intel ARM's up, Norton mines ETH, Harmony for Huawei and Trump goes offline!
Jun 15, 2021
Episode 41: It's time for the WWDC2021 roundup or is that the Craig Federighi show? iOS 15, iPadOS 15 and Mac goes to Monterey -it's all new!
Jun 10, 2021
Episode 40: It's time for Mac bashing, Gesturing to AR, more Silicon woes, Nvidia wows, EPIC roundup, HIBP opens up and Bond shops at Amazon!
Jun 02, 2021
Episode 39: It's time for EPIC case updates, Apple Lossless (maybe), Eufy issues, HoloLens for the people, Prime goes big with MGM and Zombies + Robots!
May 25, 2021
Episode 38: It's time for broken WhatsApp, Apple goes all-in on Modems, IBM says no chips, Steam Lawsuits, MWC no-shows, PSVR Next-gen and no Apple will not make a console
May 18, 2021
Episode 37: It's time for insecure routers, FCC hot water, Trumps social failure, No tracking please, Apple cards for all, Sony high prices and bye Sennheiser
May 11, 2021
Episode 36: It’s time for the EPIC court case and its off with a bang, UK Gov wants IOT security and spare (tech) parts, Sony cross(not) play, what another FB leak and no lost AirTags!
May 05, 2021
Episode 35: It’s time for Apples Spring Loaded Event review, we get all the colours (well 7) for iMacs, supercharged M1 powered iPads, AirTags, new Apple TV remote (and Apple TV4K), oh its purple?!
Apr 27, 2021
Episode 34: It’s time for Intel to up a gear, Sony sees the value in Epic (which is burning cash!), Samsung goes Quantum, Apple Spring loaded previews, Kuo predicts the future of iPhone and Disco SE4
Apr 20, 2021
Episode 33: It’s time for the latest round of Epic V Apple, Covid Privacy issues, no 'Droid iMessage, Samsung assimilates your iPhone, Pixel Watches teased, Apple does MTV, MSFT buys Nuance - Q
Apr 13, 2021
Episode 32: It’s time for Google SoC’s, the Silicon wars heats up, Apple needs charging, Virtual Build (again), Big money Mario, LG exit stage left and Kong bashes Godzilla and we get minions!
Apr 06, 2021
Episode 31: It's time for Intels big plans, Oh no more Exchange hacks, Rough and Ready Apple Watches, Cheap(ish) AirTags, Lego goes to Space, It's Total War in Rome(again) and Ever Given in MSFS!
Mar 30, 2021
Episode 30: It's time for Russian iPhones, iOS looks to Android for Security, Privacy, Privacy and more Privacy, Blizzard payoff, Google goes Fuschia and Intel readying the HPG, whilst we play all the
Mar 23, 2021
Episode 29: It's time for hacked limiters, Chrome Birthday cake, Are we off to MWC, no backdown on Huawei, welcome to our (amazon) robot overlords, and the Homepod is dead, long live the Homepod!
Mar 16, 2021
Episode 28: It's time for chips and more chips, Exchange in a world of hurt, Airlines in a panic, Rich Hackers, McAfee in hot water, No AirTag stalking and wrecking some cars!
Mar 09, 2021
Episode 27: It's time to let the intern be in charge, LastPass tracking, Samsung long term love, Apple gets its Steam (data), Lets buy all the companies, M1 smashing SSD's and Sony's Twisted Metal!
Mar 01, 2021
Episode 26: It's time for an Epic update, Apple turns the Valve, More Chrome less Mac, Android 12 teases devs, Nvidia goes mining, M1 gets Malware and we go Monster Hunting
Feb 22, 2021
Episode 25: It's time for 'Biden our time on Tik Tok, iOS 14.5 feature party, Privacy is key but do you want a Google Business phone along with those app updates, Lastpass nerfs itself and what city i
Feb 17, 2021
Episode 24: It's time for Masked unlocks, Fitness casting, health-check for your wallet, iCloud Passwords here and then gone, Stadia concerns and we all go to Greenland, plus logging that flight!
Feb 08, 2021
Episode 23: It's time for Extended Free trials, iOS VM's, Walking and Watches, no more Loons, HomePod reviews and Bond or Agent 47?
Jan 31, 2021
Episode 22 - It's time for return of the Pat, No more touching the bar, Virtual CES, flying cars and rolling phones, plus 47 is back
Jan 19, 2021
Episode 21 - It's time for the return of the Weekly Tech Rant, Trump isn't finished with China, RIP Flash, Lawsuits a plenty, Apple AR and Tile for a tag, plus the Midnight Sky!
Jan 10, 2021
Episode 20: It's time for a look back at the year, podcast plans and new tech for 2010 (ho-ho-ho)
Dec 21, 2020
Episode 19: It's time for old tech woes, Uber offloads, Super Apple CPU, Speedy Celerons, Cyber[bug] 2077 and return Indy + ObiWan!
Dec 14, 2020
Episode 18: It's time for Snappier Dragons, More Apple releases (or not), a Latte from Redmond and Slacking seems to pay off, plus a cheap cable fixes all woes!
Dec 07, 2020
Episode 17: It's time for Turkeys in the US, Broadband rural woes, iPads for Guns, Fruit Redesigns and revisits to WoW!
Nov 28, 2020
Episode 16: It's time for Huawei to return, or not! Is Intel Broken, more M1 Speedtests, Stolen Fruit and Xbox experiences! Oh and Karl is back!
Nov 20, 2020
Episode 15: It’s time for One More Thing, M1 super Silicon, Big Sur heads for shore, Series X splashes down and oh TikTok needs an answer
Nov 12, 2020
Episode 14: It’s time for Googles VPN, Electronic Licences, Apple bloat and Airpower doomed [again], Full sized Pi, Voxel chaos and we Seek the Truth!
Nov 02, 2020
Episode 13: It’s time for BleedingTooth, COVID app improvements and bugs, Plex or Jelly[fin] and a dose of Quadros + Cyberpunks. Plus is that Bond and an Apple?
Oct 27, 2020
Episode 12: It’s time for Hi Speed Phones in many different sizes, we mini (even the Homepod), we Max and there also Pro! But still no Tags or Studio Cans..!Oh did you know it has 5G!
Oct 19, 2020
Episode 11: It's time for another Apple Event, AMD splashes the cash, Nvidia holds fast, Amazon cans Crucible and we hit Warp speed!
Oct 12, 2020
Episode 10: It's time for Smart heating, Vader in VR and Windows gets a Sidecar and Mario pops in!
Oct 05, 2020
Episode 9: It's Post Apple, the 13th for Phones? Redmond rebrands, Devs back in the Nest, Bethesda sold and we are Left for Dead (again)!
Sep 27, 2020
Episode 8: Time Flies for Apple as we take a look at the latest tech in our first Apple Event special!
Sep 20, 2020
Episode 7: It's Godzilla in San Fran, Nvidia gets a new ARM, Time flies for Apple and is this the final Tock for TikTok!
Sep 14, 2020
Episode 6: It's Space Lasers, AI-powered Maps and Medieval love triangles plus some old school skateboard action!
Sep 06, 2020
Episode 5: It's Epic with Walmart, Triller and TikTok! COD for big bucks and the new King GPU!
Aug 30, 2020
Episode 4: Oracle and now Kanye - Tiktok is hot property, Oculus backlash and Apple news!
Aug 23, 2020
Episode 3: Epic goes to war with Apple + Google. Sony, Cars and Virtual U-Turn!
Aug 16, 2020
Episode 2: Tiktok, Trump and Microsoft (or is that Twitter) plus some SeaQuest!
Aug 09, 2020
Episode 1: Welcome to the Weekly Tech Rant and its a Heatwave!
Jul 31, 2020