The Tech Stack Podcast

Theo Galley-Tonks

The Tech Stack Podcast is your weekly rundown of the hottest tech news. Every week I cover the biggest stories in AI, software, gadgets, and the internet - keeping you informed, entertained, and ahead of the curve. Whether you're deep in the industry or just love staying up to date, this is the podcast for you. New episode every week on Fridays. Subscribe and never miss a story. Email me: thetechstackpodcast@gmail.com

Episodes

  1. 1h ago

    Ep.02 - NY Bans AI Data Centers, IBM's Rough Day, iOS 27 Beta, Nvidia & Samsung Unpacked

    🎙️ The Tech Stack Podcast Ep.02 - NY Bans AI Data Centers, IBM's Rough Day, iOS 27 Beta, Nvidia & Samsung Unpacked This week: NY pauses AI data centers, IBM has its worst trading day on record, iOS 27 beta lands with a rebuilt Siri, Nvidia's H200s barely reach China, and Samsung locks in Unpacked. 🕐 Timestamps 0:00 - Intro 1:14 - New York bans new AI data centers 4:37 - IBM's brutal earnings day 6:56 - iOS 27 public beta and Siri AI 9:57 - Nvidia's China chip squeeze 12:26 - Sponsor break 13:02 - Samsung Unpacked confirmed 15:48 - Wrap-up and outro 📌 What We Covered 🗽 New York pauses new AI data centers One-year moratorium on new hyperscale (50MW+) data centers, plus a push to repeal sales-tax exemptions. Backlash over electricity and water use, including in East Fishkill and Lansing. 📉 IBM's worst trading day on record Shares fell ~25% after a Q2 earnings warning missed expectations. CEO Arvind Krishna cited AI hardware spend and the memory shortage. 🍏 iOS 27 public beta: Siri gets rebuilt Released 13th July. Siri AI: ongoing conversations, on-screen awareness, cross-app context, multi-step actions. Needs iPhone 15 Pro+. Full release this autumn with iPhone 18. 🇨🇳 Nvidia's H200s barely reach China Shipments confirmed started, but a US official called the volume "very few." 📱 Samsung Unpacked - 22nd July, London Renamed Z Fold 8 Ultra plus a new, cheaper, more compact Z Fold 8. Three weeks ahead of Pixel 11. 🔗 Sources NY moratorium IBM's worst day iOS 27 and Siri AI Stephen Robles on iOS 27 Nvidia H200s to China Galaxy Unpacked invite 🎧 Shoutout: Stephen Robles Thanks to Stephen for the five-star review on episode one. Check out his shows: Primary Technology Top Five Tech Mac Power Users YouTube 📢 Sponsorship Self-funded right now, no sponsor yet. If your company fits, email thetechstackpodcast@gmail.com. 💬 Follow the Show Follow wherever you listen. New episodes weekly. Got a story idea, question, or want a Q&A segment? Email thetechstackpodcast@gmail.com

    Ep.02 - NY Bans AI Data Centers, IBM's Rough Day, iOS 27 Beta, Nvidia & Samsung Unpacked
  2. Jul 10

    Ep.01 – AI Hacking, Xbox Cuts, Pixel 11, AI Funding & Nothing phone 4b

    The Tech Stack Podcast Ep. 01 | AI Hacking, Xbox Cuts, Pixel 11, AI Funding & Nothing 4b Welcome to the first episode of The Tech Stack Podcast! This week we cover an AI agent allegedly carrying out a cyberattack on its own, Microsoft's Xbox job cuts, Google's Pixel 11 launch, OpenAI and Anthropic's latest AI moves, and Nothing's newest budget phone and earbuds. Chapters 00:00 Intro 01:15 AI agent allegedly hacks infrastructure on its own 05:35 Microsoft cuts 4,800 jobs and Xbox changes 08:27 Google Pixel 11 launch date and price hike 13:04 OpenAI funding proposal & Anthropic AI chip 17:18 Nothing Phone (4b) & Ear (3a) launch 22:57 Wrap-up & Outro What We Covered 🤖 AI Agent "JadePuffer" Researchers reported on "JadePuffer," an AI agent said to have independently planned and executed a ransomware-style attack. 🎮 Microsoft & Xbox Microsoft is cutting around 4,800 jobs, with Xbox restructuring as the company continues investing heavily in AI. 📱 Google Pixel 11 Google's Made by Google event takes place on August 12, with the Pixel 11 lineup and Pixel Watch 5 expected to launch. Leaks also suggest higher pricing. 💰 OpenAI & Anthropic OpenAI has reportedly proposed a government-linked equity fund, while Anthropic is exploring custom AI chips with Samsung. 🎧 Nothing Nothing announced the Phone (4b) and Ear (3a), bringing new AI-powered features to its budget lineup. Sources JadePuffer (Sysdig) https://www.sysdig.com/blog/jadepuffer-agentic-ransomware-for-automated-database-extortion Microsoft/Xbox (BBC News) https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c36yy27rnpeo Pixel 11 Event (9to5Google) https://9to5google.com/2026/07/07/made-by-google-2026-invite/ OpenAI Government Equity (Intellectia) https://intellectia.ai/blog/openai-government-equity-stake-public-wealth-fund-2026 Anthropic & Samsung AI Chip (National CIO Review) https://nationalcioreview.com/articles-insights/extra-bytes/anthropic-turns-to-samsung-for-its-own-ai-chip/ Nothing Phone (4b) Launch Event https://www.youtube.com/live/1AK1DIl6ecw?si=g-FLjWfuQr6r68ou Sponsor the Show Interested in sponsoring an episode or segment? 📧 thetechstackpodcast@gmail.com Follow The Tech Stack Podcast Follow the show wherever you listen, leave a rating, and share it with a friend. New episodes every week. Got a story we should cover? Email: thetechstackpodcast@gmail.com

    Ep.01 – AI Hacking, Xbox Cuts, Pixel 11, AI Funding & Nothing phone 4b

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The Tech Stack Podcast is your weekly rundown of the hottest tech news. Every week I cover the biggest stories in AI, software, gadgets, and the internet - keeping you informed, entertained, and ahead of the curve. Whether you're deep in the industry or just love staying up to date, this is the podcast for you. New episode every week on Fridays. Subscribe and never miss a story. Email me: thetechstackpodcast@gmail.com

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