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TWiT 983: Digital Snackwells - NVIDIA's Thor, Adobe's TOS, Insta's Unskippable Ads

This Week in Tech (Audio)

Leo Laporte

Technology, Techtv, Tech News, This Week In Technology, Twit, Leo Laporte

43.2K Ratings

🗓️ 9 June 2024

⏱️ 148 minutes

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Summary

  • How to Kill a Smart Device: Spotify Car Thing Post Mortem
  • Stealing everything you've ever typed or viewed on your own Windows PC is now possible with two lines of code — inside the Copilot+ Recall disaster.
  • Windows won't take screenshots of everything you do after all — unless you opt in
  • NVIDIA Drive Thor with 2,000 TOPS to be implemented by Li Auto
  • Oral-B Sold a $230 Alexa Toothbrush—and Then Pulled the Plug
  • Adobe's new terms of service unacceptably gives them access to all of your projects, for free
  • Adobe has clarified controversial shrinkwrap license terms, but the damage may have already been done
  • Samsung sues Oura preemptively to block smart ring patent claims
  • I watched NVIDIA's Computex 2024 keynote and it made my blood run cold
  • TSMC says it has discussed moving fabs out of Taiwan but such a move impossible
  • Intel CEO Takes Aim at NVIDIA in Fight for AI Chip Dominance
  • This is Lunar Lake — Intel's utterly overhauled AI laptop chip that ditches memory sticks
  • Instagram confirms test of 'unskippable' ads
  • Gurman's Epic Pre-WWDC Leak Report
  • New York passes legislation that would ban 'addictive' social media algorithms for kids

Host: Leo Laporte

Guests: Louis Maresca, Stacey Higginbotham, and Brian McCullough

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0:00.0

It's time for Twitter this weekend, Stacey Hagenbotham's back.

0:02.8

So is Lou Mariska.

0:04.3

It's the Battle of the Former show hosts

0:08.0

and sitting in between Brian McCullough from the Tech Mem Ride Home,

0:11.8

who is really an honorary

0:13.3

twit show host.

0:14.4

We're going to talk about the Spotify car thing

0:17.4

and how that represents a whole trend in technology

0:21.2

of obsoleading things we love.

0:24.3

We'll also talk about the Invidia Drive Thor,

0:27.9

a chip with 2,000 tops that uses more power than 10 light bulbs. We'll also talk about why

0:35.5

T.S.M. says we can't leave Taiwan and the Co-Pilot Plus PCs. Recall has been recalled. It's all coming up next on

0:45.0

Twit.

0:46.0

Podcasts you love from people you trust.

0:52.0

This is Twit.

0:57.0

This is Twit.

1:01.0

This is Twit.

1:02.0

This week at Tech, episode 983, recorded June 9, 2024, Digital Snackwells. It's time for Twitter this week in Tech, the show we cover the week's Tech news.

1:20.2

We got some real news he's here.

1:22.3

Gonna be fun.

1:23.0

Lumereska's back.

1:24.0

We miss him from this weekend enterprise tech.

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