Tech Week in Review

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TechFyle’s ’Tech Week in Review’ (TWR) seeks to inform and educate listeners about tech-related news in the past 7 days. The stories are written by TechFyle editors and contributors. The topics are not limited to any country, people, or industry. The discussion covers the good, bad, and in-between of tech in changing our world. TWR illuminates & provides knowledge anywhere where technology flows.

  1. 4D AGO

    TF News | Tech Week in Review | Episode 43

    This week’s TWR episode cuts through the noise of market panic and AI anxiety to unpack the big shifts redefining tech’s physical and digital realities. From AI-triggered stock selloffs to space-bound data centers, bot-driven malware, and Neuralink breakthroughs, we track the forces upending platforms, policies, and perceptions.   🧠 Topics Covered Anthropic’s Claude update sparks a Wall Street software selloff Nvidia doubles down on AI, even as “slop” threatens research integrity SpaceX acquires xAI to build orbital data centers U.S. offshore wind farm construction resumes after legal reversal Apple launches Creator Studio, targeting Adobe’s base Spain moves to ban social media for users under 16 AI bot-only social network “Moltbook” raises new cybersecurity alarms Neuralink trial allows paralyzed man to play chess with his thoughts Web Summit Qatar spotlights practical AI for SMBs Upscrolled app tries to fight scrolling addiction _______________ Join Adam and Eve as they unpack these stories with insight and humor, offering clarity on how technology continues to shape, challenge, and sometimes disrupt our world. TechFyle's weekly podcast, Tech Week in Review, provides a digest of significant tech news. The podcast presents several overarching technological trends that inform listeners about the most important technological developments and discussions of the past week.   #techfyle #technology #techweekinreview #tft #tfr  @garyvee @MKBHD @LinusTechTips @iJustine @caseyneistat @MrMobile @saradietschy @TechCrunch @kevinrose @Scobleizer @officialdumbblonde @andersoncooper @donlemonofficial @joerogan

    34 min
  2. FEB 2

    TF News | Tech Week in Review | Episode 42

    WE'RE BACK! It's a New Year. New Tech (maybe the same-old) means new possibilities.... In Episode 42, we dive into the week tech took a turn — from cutting-edge to courtrooms. Amazon and Tesla abandon legacy bets for futuristic pivots; Waymo’s robotaxis face real-world consequences; China launches wind turbines into the sky. Meanwhile, Microsoft quietly hands over encryption keys, France dumps Zoom, and social media’s algorithm addiction heads to trial. DNA-decoding AIs, airborne energy, and privacy panic — this week proves tech isn’t just moving fast, it’s colliding with reality.   A & E cover: 🪓 Amazon axes 16K jobs, shutters Go & Fresh stores 🚗 Tesla kills off Model S & X, goes all-in on robots and FSD 🤖 Waymo robotaxi hits a child, raises safety concerns amid U.K. launch ⚖️ Social media showdown: Meta, TikTok, YouTube face trial over teen addiction 🔓 Microsoft hands BitLocker keys to FBI, igniting privacy backlash 🇫🇷 France bans Zoom & Teams, builds its own sovereign Visio 🌬️ China tests flying wind turbines to generate high-altitude energy 🧬 Google’s AI decodes DNA, advancing disease research 📵 Meta blocks teen AI chats, tests paid Instagram and Facebook 🚫 TikTok accused of censorship, allegedly blocked anti-Trump and anti-ICE content   _______________ Join Adam and Eve as they unpack these stories with insight and humor, offering clarity on how technology continues to shape, challenge, and sometimes disrupt our world. TechFyle's weekly podcast, Tech Week in Review, provides a digest of significant tech news. The podcast presents several overarching technological trends that inform listeners about the most important technological developments and discussions of the past week.   #techfyle #technology #techweekinreview #tft #tfr  @garyvee @MKBHD @LinusTechTips @iJustine @caseyneistat @MrMobile @saradietschy @TechCrunch @kevinrose @Scobleizer @officialdumbblonde @andersoncooper @donlemonofficial @joerogan

    34 min
  3. 12/23/2025

    TF News | Tech Week in Review | Episode 41

    Welcome to Tech Week in Review! In our final 2025 episode, we dive into the tech world’s year-end chaos. TikTok strikes a deal with Oracle and Silver Lake to survive in the U.S. Ford trades trucks for data centers. And OpenAI’s new Codex is literally writing itself. Meanwhile, China edges ahead in brain-computer interfaces, and the U.S. launches a hiring blitz for top-tier AI talent. Elon Musk wants his Twitter trademarks back, and Jensen Huang gets crowned king of the chip world. We close the year with sovereignty, self-replicating AI, and blue birds in court.   Don’t miss this electric closer to 2025 — tech doesn’t sleep, even for the holidays.   📌 A & E Review: • 🇺🇸 TikTok spins off U.S. ops to American investors • 🤖 OpenAI’s GPT-5 Codex builds and tests itself • 📉 iRobot files Chapter 11; pivots to Chinese buyer • 🚚 Ford ends F-150 Lightning; repurposes EV plants for data centers • 🌍 Ex-UK Chancellor joins OpenAI for global AI diplomacy • 🧠 China’s BCI breakthrough rivals Neuralink • 🧠 AI hallucinations: Grok fumbles live terror coverage • ⚖️ Elon Musk sues to reclaim Twitter trademarks • ⚡ U.S. Tech Force launches, hires 1,000 AI engineers • 🔋 Bernie Sanders pushes AI data center pause • 👑 Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang named FT Person of the Year   _______________ Join Adam and Eve as they unpack these stories with insight and humor, offering clarity on how technology continues to shape, challenge, and sometimes disrupt our world. TechFyle's weekly podcast, Tech Week in Review, provides a digest of significant tech news. The podcast presents several overarching technological trends that inform listeners about the most important technological developments and discussions of the past week.   #techfyle #technology #techweekinreview #tft #tfr  @garyvee @MKBHD @LinusTechTips @iJustine @caseyneistat @MrMobile @saradietschy @TechCrunch @kevinrose @Scobleizer @officialdumbblonde @andersoncooper @donlemonofficial @joerogan

    24 min
  4. 12/15/2025

    TF News | Tech Week in Review | Episode 40

    Welcome to Tech Week in Review! In today's episode: Big tech is fighting regulators across the globe — and losing ground. In this explosive episode, we dissect the AI work revolution triggered by ChatGPT 5.2, the federal clampdown on state AI laws in the U.S., and the quiet satellite war between Amazon and SpaceX. Meanwhile, Australia kicks kids off social, El Salvador plugs them in with AI, and Hollywood’s fate hangs in the balance as streaming giants battle it out.   📌 A & E Cover: 🤖 OpenAI’s ChatGPT 5.2 outpaces humans in workplace tasks at 11x speed 🧠 U.S. bans state-level AI laws; centralizes federal control over AI regulation 🇨🇳 Nvidia greenlit to sell H200 chips to China in stunning U-turn 🧵 Linux Foundation launches standards for AI agent infrastructure 🚫 South Korea mandates AI-generated ad labels starting 2026 🎓 El Salvador adopts Grok AI chatbot across national public schools 🇦🇺 Australia enforces U16 social media ban; Reddit sues in response 🚔 Waymo recalls robotaxis that ignored school bus stop signs 📲 Meta, YouTube scramble to comply with youth content laws 🛰️ Amazon LEO expands with 300+ satellite gateways for AWS 🚀 SpaceX trademarks “Starlink Mobile” for satellite-to-device internet 👓 Smart glasses showdown: Meta, Google, and XReal battle for your face 💰 IBM drops $11B cash to acquire real-time data firm Confluent 📺 Netflix’s $82B bid for Warner Bros. Discovery outmatched by Paramount 🎬 Trump warns of market consolidation in the Hollywood power grab   _______________ Join Adam and Eve as they unpack these stories with insight and humor, offering clarity on how technology continues to shape, challenge, and sometimes disrupt our world. TechFyle's weekly podcast, Tech Week in Review, provides a digest of significant tech news. The podcast presents several overarching technological trends that inform listeners about the most important technological developments and discussions of the past week.   #techfyle #technology #techweekinreview #tft #tfr  @garyvee @MKBHD @LinusTechTips @iJustine @caseyneistat @MrMobile @saradietschy @TechCrunch @kevinrose @Scobleizer @officialdumbblonde @andersoncooper @donlemonofficial @joerogan

    26 min
  5. 12/08/2025

    TF News | Tech Week in Review | Episode 39

    Welcome to Tech Week in Review! In today's episode: Netflix just devoured Warner Bros. Discovery. Sam Altman slammed the “Red Alert” button as Google’s Gemini makes huge gains. Australia is banning kids from social media, deepfake doctors are offering bogus advice, and the EU is fining X for shady tricks. Episode 39 breaks down the week’s wildest tech turns—from air taxis in Miami to poetry that tricks AI. Buckle up as Adam & Eve guide you through the headlines, the drama, and what’s next. From brain-controlled robots to PS5s that won’t melt, it’s all here — no slop, only sharp takes.   📌 Topics A & E Review: • 🎬 Netflix buys Warner Bros. Discovery for $72B — owns HBO, DC, and more • 🤖 OpenAI’s “Red Alert” as Google Gemini gains ground • 💻 Google doubles down on custom chips, takes on Nvidia • 🧪 AI fooled by rhyming poems to bypass safety filters • 👨‍⚕️ Deepfake doctors spread false medical advice online • 🇦🇺 Australia boots kids under 16 off social media • 🇪🇺 EU fines X €140M for deceptive ad practices • 📉 Cloudflare outage knocks out major services like Zoom and DoorDash • 🧠 Neuralink patient controls robotic arm using brain signals • 🔒 Russia bans Roblox, FaceTime; India pushes state app preloads • 🤖 HP cuts jobs, shifts toward AI-driven automation • 📺 Netflix disables casting to control viewing behavior • 🕹️ Sony fixes PS5’s liquid metal cooling problems • ✈️ Air taxis planned in Miami, robotaxis rolling out in Dallas _______________ Join Adam and Eve as they unpack these stories with insight and humor, offering clarity on how technology continues to shape, challenge, and sometimes disrupt our world. TechFyle's weekly podcast, Tech Week in Review, provides a digest of significant tech news. The podcast presents several overarching technological trends that inform listeners about the most important technological developments and discussions of the past week.   #techfyle #technology #techweekinreview #tft #tfr  @garyvee @MKBHD @LinusTechTips @iJustine @caseyneistat @MrMobile @saradietschy @TechCrunch @kevinrose @Scobleizer @officialdumbblonde @andersoncooper @donlemonofficial @joerogan

    27 min
  6. 12/01/2025

    TF News | Tech Week in Review | Episode 38

    Welcome to Tech Week in Review! In today's episode, AI officially takes center stage — and pulls everyone with it.   From Google’s blistering AI hardware roadmap to OpenAI’s transformation into your holiday shopping concierge, this week is all about scale. Ride along as Waymo and Pony.ai push robotaxis deeper into U.S. and European cities, Warner Music teams up with an AI music bot, and surgeons step into VR-powered organs. Plus, we cover the darker edges of the tech world: lawsuits, cybercrime, and mounting energy demands. Episode 38 is fast, dense, global — and mandatory listening. Stay sharp. Stay curious. Stay integrated.   📌 Topics A & E Cover: ⚡ Google to double AI capacity every six months—hardware becomes the new scoreboard 🛍️ OpenAI turns ChatGPT into a holiday shopping assistant 🧠 Alibaba’s AliGenie links retail AI directly to revenue 🚗 Waymo gets DMV approval for autonomous rides across Northern California 🇪🇺 Bolt + Pony.ai team up to test robotaxis across Europe 🤖 Memo home robot tackles real chores with human-like dexterity 🎶 Warner Music signs AI generator Suno—no lawsuits, just licensing 🧬 Custom gene therapy treats rare disorder in a young boy 🧠 VR and AI help surgeons rehearse operations using 3D holograms 🔌 Genesis Mission to accelerate AI breakthroughs, strain power grids ⚡ U.S. data centers projected to use 12% of electricity by 2028 👮‍♂️ U.K. trials Bobbi AI chatbot for non-emergency police work 🧒 EU proposes U16 social media ban without parental approval 💻 AI lawsuit: OpenAI accused after teen suicide, raising ethical stakes 🔐 New malware mimics Windows Updates to hijack user behavior 🕹️ Gaming-focused malware spreads via cheat programs 📉 Tariff talks on chipmakers trigger global market turbulence 🧾 AI begins replacing junior-level roles in auditing, law, and analysis 🛰️ Amazon’s Project Kuiper shows off gigabit-speed beta with compact dish _______________ Join Adam and Eve as they unpack these stories with insight and humor, offering clarity on how technology continues to shape, challenge, and sometimes disrupt our world. TechFyle's weekly podcast, Tech Week in Review, provides a digest of significant tech news. The podcast presents several overarching technological trends that inform listeners about the most important technological developments and discussions of the past week.   #techfyle #technology #techweekinreview #tft #tfr  @garyvee @MKBHD @LinusTechTips @iJustine @caseyneistat @MrMobile @saradietschy @TechCrunch @kevinrose @Scobleizer @officialdumbblonde @andersoncooper @donlemonofficial @joerogan

    31 min
  7. 11/17/2025

    TF News | Tech Week in Review | Episode 36

    Episode 36 collides tech with lawsuits, launchpads, and legal thresholds. Apple eats a $634M fine over Watch patents. OpenAI gets sued over lyrics. And Chinese hackers tap Claude to supercharge cyberattacks.   Adam & Eve break down robotaxi milestones, Blue Origin’s new lunar pitch, and Apple’s surprise MLS giveaway. They explore why Meta’s 500-language AI matters, why McConaughey’s voice deal with ElevenLabs is a smart pivot, and what it means when Russia’s new robot trips on stage. From copyright wars to robot fails, TWR Episode 36 keeps the insights high and the hype low. Stay curious—because tech isn’t slowing down, it’s just learning how to walk.   A & E review:  🧠 Apple fined $634M over Watch blood-oxygen tech 🎶 German court slaps OpenAI for training on copyrighted lyrics 🤖 Hackers use Anthropic’s Claude to boost cyberattacks 🎭 Celebs like McConaughey license voices for ethical AI use 🌐 Meta teaches AI 500 low-resource languages 💬 OpenAI releases ChatGPT 5.1 with warmer, playful tone 🚖 Waymo robotaxis hit motorways in 4 major US cities 🌕 Blue Origin submits lunar lander plan amid NASA pressure ⚽ Apple makes MLS Season Pass free worldwide 💬 X launches encrypted messaging, file sharing, vanishing texts 🤖 Russia’s Aidol robot face-plants live on stage _______________ Join Adam and Eve as they unpack these stories with insight and humor, offering clarity on how technology continues to shape, challenge, and sometimes disrupt our world. TechFyle's weekly podcast, Tech Week in Review, provides a digest of significant tech news. The podcast presents several overarching technological trends that inform listeners about the most important technological developments and discussions of the past week.   #techfyle #technology #techweekinreview #tft #tfr  @garyvee @MKBHD @LinusTechTips @iJustine @caseyneistat @MrMobile @saradietschy @TechCrunch @kevinrose @Scobleizer @officialdumbblonde @andersoncooper @donlemonofficial @joerogan

    14 min
  8. 11/10/2025

    TF News | Tech Week in Review | Episode 35

    Episode 35 delivers a wild sprint through the most jaw-dropping stories in tech. Adam and Eve break down how OpenAI just bagged $38 billion in compute power, Saudi Arabia tries to trade oil for algorithms, and Musk scores a trillion-dollar payout — plus picks a fight with Sam Altman over a $50K deposit.   From lawsuits over suicidal AI to satellite-powered supercomputers, this episode covers the scramble for global tech control: energy, chips, data, and even your kids’ attention. It’s geopolitics meets GPT, and yes, someone brought X-ray poker glasses to the party.   A & E discuss: 💰 AWS inks $38B deal with OpenAI for massive GPU access 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia’s “Humain” AI venture targets digital superpower status ❌ Canada cancels $100M Starlink deal over U.S. tensions 🇪🇺 Vodafone + AST form SatCo to rival Starlink across Europe 🛒 Amazon sues Perplexity AI over autonomous shopping bots ⚖️ OpenAI faces lawsuits over ChatGPT’s alleged mental health harms 🛰️ Google’s Project Suncatcher plans AI data centers in space 🧠 Musk’s $1T Tesla payday approved; drama with Sam Altman escalates 🕵️‍♂️ Cybersecurity pros turn cybercriminals using ransomware schemes 🦠 Google finds AI-powered malware adapting in real time 🚫 Governments crack down: Denmark and Australia ban social media for kids 🌍 AWS Fastnet subsea cable shields global internet traffic 🚀 SpaceX vs Blue Origin: The next lunar race heats up 🃏 Mob + tech = NBA gambling ring with AI and spy gadgets _______________ Join Adam and Eve as they unpack these stories with insight and humor, offering clarity on how technology continues to shape, challenge, and sometimes disrupt our world. TechFyle's weekly podcast, Tech Week in Review, provides a digest of significant tech news. The podcast presents several overarching technological trends that inform listeners about the most important technological developments and discussions of the past week.   #techfyle #technology #techweekinreview #tft #tfr  @garyvee @MKBHD @LinusTechTips @iJustine @caseyneistat @MrMobile @saradietschy @TechCrunch @kevinrose @Scobleizer @officialdumbblonde @andersoncooper @donlemonofficial

    17 min

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TechFyle’s ’Tech Week in Review’ (TWR) seeks to inform and educate listeners about tech-related news in the past 7 days. The stories are written by TechFyle editors and contributors. The topics are not limited to any country, people, or industry. The discussion covers the good, bad, and in-between of tech in changing our world. TWR illuminates & provides knowledge anywhere where technology flows.