TechTacToe

Iyanu Adelekan and Oyindamola Ajibike
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Tech talk, decoded for everyday people. Every week, we break down the biggest stories in tech — from startup drama to product tea, gadget drops to global shake-ups.

Episodes

  1. APR 26

    Ep 11: Claude Design Is Here; And Apple Smart Glasses May Be Next

    It feels like we’ve entered a new phase of AI, where tools aren’t just evolving, they’re starting to compete, overlap, and disrupt one another. From rumors about soon-to-be-released Apple smart glasses and AI regulation conversations, to Anthropic’s Claude Design and Claude Mythos, the “RIP Figma” discourse, and the growing question of whether premium subscriptions still make sense. This video connects the dots. We unpack: • The soon-to-be-released Apple products; Apple ecosystem lovers, this one is for you 🤭 • What Claude Design and Claude Mythos signal about the future of AI • Why AI is putting pressure on traditional software and subscription-based tools • Why tech leaders seem increasingly uneasy about where AI is headed This is a trend breakdown for anyone trying to understand where tech is actually going. Subscribe if you enjoy thoughtful takes on AI, startups, product shifts, and the future of the internet. @techtactoepod Keep up with us on social media: http://www.instagram.com/techtactoepod http://twitter.com/techtactoepod Talk to us at hello@techtactoe.live

    55 min

  2. MAR 30

    Ep 10: Apple’s $599 MacBook Neo Is Here, Amazon Phone Next?

    In this episode, we're discussing Apple's budget-friendly move with the MacBook Neo, ChatGPT's new Shazam integration for music lovers, and Amazon's attempt at a new smartphone. Plus, we dive into privacy concerns regarding Meta's Ray-Ban glasses, the legal saga between OpenAI and the DoD, and DoorDash's new AI data collection initiative. We also highlight the work being done for tech advancement by The Internet Society charity as part of the Podcasthon 2026. This particular episode is one that will have you glued to your screen! Don’t forget to subscribe, like and share this video. Support the Internet Society foundation: https://www.internetsociety.org/get-involved/ ___ Subscribe to our YouTube channel to follow weekly tech news: @techtactoepod ___ Keep up with us on social media: http://www.instagram.com/techtactoepod http://twitter.com/techtactoepod ___ Talk to us at hello@techtactoe.live

    54 min

  3. FEB 4

    Ep 8: What Is SRE, Really? (Explained Like You’re 5) + AI Agents, Robotaxis & More

    What is an SRE, really? In this episode, Iyanu and Dammy are joined by Opeyemi Onikute - a Senior SRE at Cloudflare - who breaks down Systems Reliability Engineering at three levels: explained like you’re 5, in high school, and a CS graduate. We then dive into some of the biggest tech stories right now: AI agents and agentic tools, AI assistants organising themselves online, PayPal’s return to Nigeria via Paga, and more. Chapters🎙️ 00:00 - Intro 01:47 - SRE 101 Crash Course 07:30 - What is Anthropic up to? 07:51 - Claude Cowork 10:49 - How Agentic tools can help everyday people 17:16 - What is Observability? 18:52 - OpenClaw and Moltbook 30:32 - Waymo under fire 34:49 - Amazon Layoffs 36:18 - Are we cooked? 38:43 - LLM's and ART...red flag 39:40 - Paypal returns to Nigeria 41:39 - Outro ___ Subscribe to our YouTube channel to follow weekly tech news: @techtactoepod ___ Keep up with us on social media: http://www.instagram.com/techtactoepod http://twitter.com/techtactoepod ___ Talk to us at hello@techtactoe.live

    43 min

  4. JAN 23

    Ep 7: Meta Slashes 1,000+ Jobs, Apple’s AI Bet, and OpenAI Comes for Google

    Ladies and gents, welcome to episode 7. Big tech made three loud moves, and they all point to where AI is heading next. Meta cut 1,000+ jobs in Reality Labs (about 10%), with reports of multiple VR studios being shut down. Apple and Google confirmed a multi-year deal to base Apple’s next-gen foundation models on Gemini. And OpenAI quietly rolled out “ChatGPT Translate,” signalling a push into single-purpose consumer utilities. We also cover Wikimedia’s new AI partnerships, Paystack launching a microfinance bank in Nigeria, and OpenAI’s reported $10B+ compute deal with Cerebras. Chapters 00:00 - Intro 00:30 - Meta Layoffs 06:03 - Apple and Google collaborate on foundational models and cloud tech 08:51 - Open AI acquired Torch 11:15 - What is a 4-dimensional user flow? 12:39 - ChatGPT Translate 16:59 - GTA VI launch date is shifted again 18:54 - Wikipedia foundation to partner with AI platforms 20:34 - Paystack MFB 25:07 - Open AI purchases 750MW of computing power from Cerebras 27:04 - Outro ___ Subscribe to our YouTube channel to follow weekly tech news: @techtactoepod ___ Keep up with us on social media: http://www.instagram.com/techtactoepod http://twitter.com/techtactoepod ___ Talk to us at hello@techtactoe.live

    28 min

  5. JAN 16

    Ep 6: Alphabet Overtakes Apple in Valuation, ChatGPT Health and Warner Bros Deal Update

    This week, Iyanu and Dammy unpack some of the biggest tech stories shaping the future of AI, media, and money. We discuss Alphabet becoming the world’s second most valuable company off the back of its AI bets, and why Warner Bros. is leaning toward Netflix over Paramount despite regulatory hurdles. The conversation also dives into OpenAI’s new ChatGPT Health feature, exploring its potential, risks, and what it could mean for healthcare access globally. The episode rounds out with reactions to Disney+ testing short-form video, Spotify’s new messaging feature, X restricting Grok image generation to paying users, and Flutterwave’s acquisition of Mono, a major moment for open banking and fintech in Africa. _____ Subscribe to our YouTube channel to follow weekly tech news: @techtactoepod _____ Keep up with us on social media: http://www.instagram.com/techtactoepod http://twitter.com/techtactoepod _____ Talk to us at hello@techtactoe.live

    31 min

  6. 12/19/2025

    Ep 5: AI Dating Apps, Ring Surveillance, and the Future of Streaming Platforms

    This week on TechTacToe, Dammy and Iyanu unpack how tech is reshaping everyday life. From AI-powered dating and Amazon testing facial recognition on Ring cameras, to Google’s low-cost AI push in India and Adobe bringing real design tools into ChatGPT, the episode explores where innovation is heading and the trade-offs that come with it. They also dive into the streaming wars as Netflix and Paramount battle for Warner Bros., Instagram’s new algorithm customisation, rumours of a SpaceX IPO, and what Nigeria’s new national ID system and Starlink mean for internet access across Africa. Tech news, context, and honest takes for everyday people. _____ Subscribe to our YouTube channel to follow weekly tech news: @techtactoepod _____ Keep up with us on social media: http://www.instagram.com/techtactoepod http://twitter.com/techtactoepod _____ Talk to us at hello@techtactoe.live

    52 min

  7. 12/09/2025

    Ep 4: Instagram Ends Remote Work, ChatGPT Ads Leak, and Warner Bros in Acquisition Wars

    This week on TechTacToe, we unpack a spicy lineup of global and African tech updates. Instagram wants everyone back in the office in 2026. OpenAI might be preparing to show ads inside ChatGPT. Apple is sending its earliest documents to auction and notifying the EU that Apple Maps and Apple Ads qualify as gatekeepers under the DMA. Spotify Wrapped also gets accolades. Closer to Africa, Verve eyes a contactless future after issuing one hundred million cards, the Central Bank of Nigeria mandates bank fraud refunds within sixteen working days, and DSTV could lose channels like CNN and Cartoon Network if a stalled deal drags on. Tune in as we break the stories down, debate the implications, and ask what it all means for tech, money, and everyday users. _____ Subscribe to our YouTube channel to follow weekly tech news: @techtactoepod _____ Keep up with us on social media: http://www.instagram.com/techtactoepod http://twitter.com/techtactoepod _____ Talk to us at hello@techtactoe.live

    59 min

  8. 11/14/2025

    Ep 3: Inside Musk’s $1 Trillion Pay Package, Nvidia’s $5 Trillion Boom & Amazon Sues Perplexity

    We kick off today’s episode with Elon Musk’s $1 trillion compensation package win, before diving into Amazon’s escalating battle with Perplexity over agentic browsing. Next up, we break down Google’s $100 billion quarter, OpenAI’s push to dominate India with ChatGPT Go, and SpaceX’s 100th Starlink mission of the year. Plus: GTA VI’s delay and the biggest tech stories coming out of Africa. _____ Subscribe to our YouTube channel to follow weekly tech news: @techtactoepod _____ Keep up with us on social media: http://www.instagram.com/techtactoepod http://twitter.com/techtactoepod _____ Talk to us at hello@techtactoe.live

    49 min

  9. 10/30/2025

    Ep 2: Microsoft Stock Skyrockets, OpenAI Drops ChatGPT Atlas, and More Meta Layoffs

    In this episode, we talk about OpenAI launching “ChatGPT Atlas,” and two days later Microsoft clapped back with Copilot Mode in Edge. Meanwhile, Microsoft stocks are blazing, Meta cuts 600 AI staff, and Samsung drops a $1,800 Galaxy XR headset. Nigeria also bagged a $32.8 million win against Meta. _____ Subscribe to our YouTube channel to follow weekly tech news: @techtactoepod _____ Keep up with us on social media: http://www.instagram.com/techtactoepod http://twitter.com/techtactoepod _____ Talk to us at hello@techtactoe.live

    42 min

  10. 10/22/2025

    Ep 1: Figma Partners with Google, Sora Dominates the App Store, and Elon Settles Up

    From Google’s regulatory reckoning in the UK to Figma’s new AI superpowers, tech is not holding back. We’re breaking down what the CMA’s “special market status” means for Google Search, why Figma’s Gemini partnership could change how designers work, and how OpenAI’s Sora just sprinted past ChatGPT’s download record. Plus, Elon Musk settles up and Uganda joins the CBDC chat. _____ Subscribe to our YouTube channel to follow weekly tech news: @techtactoepod _____ Keep up with us on social media: http://www.instagram.com/techtactoepod http://twitter.com/techtactoepod _____ Talk to us at hello@techtactoe.live

    48 min
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Tech talk, decoded for everyday people. Every week, we break down the biggest stories in tech — from startup drama to product tea, gadget drops to global shake-ups.

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  • Creator
    Iyanu Adelekan and Oyindamola Ajibike
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    10
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2025 Iyanu Adelekan and Oyindamola Ajibike