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A podcast focused on technology from tech products, release strategies, features, marketing, design and of course the customer.

  1. 1D AGO

    Showdown: Assistants Round 2 Samsung Bixby-Perplexity vs. Apple Siri-Gemini

    Send us a text In today's showdown, comparing the moves being made by Apple and Samsung with their voice assistants based on: The Revival of Samsung Bixby with Perplexity AI Integration. Samsung is reinventing Bixby by integrating Perplexity’s AI capabilities, aiming to make it contextually smarter and more useful beyond the currently only viable aspect of it which are the Routines i.e. automation features. Assess whether this move can finally make Bixby relevant in 2026 or if it remains behind Google Assistant and Gemini. On the other side is Apple’s Gemini-Powered Siri: Why the February Update Is a Strategic AI Play. Fresh reports indicate that Apple will unveil a Gemini-powered Siri overhaul. Dive into what this means for Apple’s AI roadmap, the Siri experience, and its competitive stance against ChatGPT and other assistants in particular Bixby.

    16 min

  2. 3D AGO

    Season 4 Premiere! Tesla’s Robotics Pivot: The Illusion of Innovation as Sales Sink

    Send us a text How Tesla and Musk seek to sell a self defeating behavior and unprovoked mistakes into a strategic pivot,  out of EVs into robotics. It's been a long time coming, from insults hurled at a diver who successfully rescued trapped people to a very public argument with the president, to being unable to get near to FSD, and even falling behind other companies while refusing to integrate liddar tech, Tesla’s significant drop in car sales is actually the driver behind this greater than ever impetus to make money off robotics. The cyber truck has been a huge failure, Tesla self-driving trucks are still nowhere prevalent and the roadster is as elusive as ever. Robotics are another magic trick in illusion and damage control following years of unfulfilled promised, exaggerated claims and undisciplined public theatrics.

    14 min

  3. 5D AGO

    The Human Dividend: Why AI Coding Fails the Enterprise

    Send us a text Referencing sources  on how many businesses seem to have acted too quickly in laying off employees and contractors in favor of AI. They are increasingly realizing that AI's current abilities to code particularly is not as advanced as initially anticipated. Significant human involvement to anticipate problems, differentiate coding by humans from that generated by AI. While less experienced coders benefit from the quick output by AI more seasoned coders spend a fair amount of time reviewing and correcting the codes from more junior coders or what is provided by AI. Businesses may well have to, reluctantly rehire tech workers and the same may be true in other industries. But even if this is a change in direction, it still shows what the end goal is, which is the automating of work, which will leave many without income and even sense of self worth.

    15 min

  4. JAN 30

    Showdown: OpenAI Now vs OpenAI Then - A tale of self-destruction?

    Send us a text Article in my tone about whether OpenAI code red in response to Google suite of AI tools is enough. As a 2+ years heavy user of ChatGPT, for the first time in thousands of prompts, ChatGPT wrote an answer with a word that actually doesn't exist. Even when using ChatGPT 3, never had I encountered such a situation. Is ChatGPT becoming worse in the rush to improve it? Many users have also noticed, as I have, much delayed answers and confusion as well as memory issues. This may be the fork in the road, and OpenAI's pursuing too many objectives without a clearly planned roadmap may well be causing this gradual damage to what is or was arguably the best AI tool.

    11 min

  5. JAN 28

    The Zero-Crease Future: Decoding Apple’s Foldable iPhone

    Send us a text Industry analysts and tech reviewers are discussing a major leak regarding Apple's upcoming foldable device, which is rumored for a 2026 release. A primary focus is Samsung’s innovative display technology that utilizes a micro-perforated metal support layer to eliminate the permanent crease typically found in folding screens. Unlike traditional smartphones that open into tablets, this device may be positioned as a folding iPad Mini featuring a wider aspect ratio and a Touch ID sensor located in the power button. While the hardware may lack a telephoto camera and Face ID to maintain a slim 9mm folded profile, the high price tag of approximately $2,000 targets a premium power-user market. Ultimately, these experts believe Apple’s entry into the category will mainstream foldable technology by leveraging an existing library of tablet-optimized applications.

    15 min

  6. JAN 26

    Davos 2026: Echoes of the Internet bubble: The AI Consolidation Phase

    Send us a text "World Economic Forum 2026: Tech, AI, and Global Innovation Strategy at Davos With the 56th World Economic Forum in Davos highlighting cooperation, innovation, and responsible scaling, discuss how AI, climate tech, and geopolitical tensions intersect at this year’s summit." stating that some people are comparing the atmosphere at Davos to be reminiscent to the Internet bubble era where tons of AI companies were in attendance trying to promote and seek investors at Davos. The reckoning may soon come where the ones without true value may soon disappear and even some of the early leaders are not exempt from this potential fate.

    15 min

  7. JAN 23

    Showdown: Apple Silicon Macs vs Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite PCs

    Send us a text For years, Apple Silicon has dominated the laptop market by using vertical integration to achieve unmatched performance per watt. By designing its own hardware and software in tandem, Apple created a seamless ecosystem that prioritizes energy efficiency and thermal management. However, Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X Elite now represents a serious challenge to this supremacy by attempting to bring similar ARM-based efficiency to the broader Windows ecosystem. While Apple relies on total control, Qualcomm is betting on industrial scale and partnerships with various manufacturers to offer consumers more variety. This shift signals a new era of competition where battery life and portable power are the primary benchmarks for success. Ultimately, the success of this transition depends on whether Microsoft and third-party developers can optimize software to match the capabilities of this new hardware.

    16 min

  8. JAN 21

    CES 2026 Part 2: The Inevitable Robot: CES 2026 and the Shift to Utility

    Send us a text The CES 2026 technology trade show signaled a pivotal transition for the robotics industry as machines shifted from spectacle-driven novelties toward practical, goal-oriented tools. Rather than focusing on flashy personality traits, new developments emphasized physical dexterity and the ability to perform reliable, repeatable tasks within healthcare, logistics, and domestic settings. These advancements suggest that robots are moving into a "boring but inevitable" phase where they function as force multipliers that support human workers rather than replacing them entirely. The emergence of modular hardware and service-based business models mirrors the historical evolution of cloud computing, indicating that automated systems are becoming a normalized part of infrastructure. Ultimately, the event highlighted a global landscape where hardware efficiency and AI integration are converging to move robotics from experimental prototypes to wide-scale deployment. This shift marks the moment when the industry stopped asking "what if" and began determining exactly where to implement these technologies first.

    17 min
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