Samsung have finally delivered their Galaxy XR headset into the hands of some users. How does it compare to the Vision Pro? Does it legitimize Apple’s approach to mixed reality, or is it just another niche product that could fail?

ChatGPT announced a new browser. Is this just another chrome wrapper with built-in extensions, or is it an actual Google Chrome killer?

Microsoft Studios may have just given up the most sacred title in the Xbox catalog by announcing the release of Halo on the PS5. Surely the PS5 is now officially an Xbox?

Meta haven’t stopped poaching AI employees from the competition, but that hasn’t stopped them from laying off 600 employees in their own AI division. What’s the justification behind all of this?  

Meta Lays Off 600 in AI Division After Offering $300M Packages to Top Talent - Yahoo! Finance

Halo: Campaign Evolved launches on PS5 in 2026 - PlayStation Blog

Introducing ChatGPT Atlas - OpenAI

Samsung Galaxy XR hands-on: It’s like a cheaper Apple Vision Pro and launches today - The Verge

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Gold recently hit an all time high. What does this say about the world economy and who holds the bulk of the planet's gold reserves?

How is the spat between US and China going? Who's instigating and who's going to come out on top?

Israel-Gaza ceasefire means some respite at leas tfor now. How much more before the cycle of violence stops?

Religious killings in Northern Nigeria is gaining international attention. Why now?

Tron Ares is looking to end up a critical and commercial failure. What does this say about the franchise, or even more-so about the leading actor.

Apple just dropped some new chips on us. M5 is here with a promise of better faster as with every new generation release. Who's the target audience for this generation?

Why investors can't seem to get enough of Gold - Bloomberg

China Accuses US of deliberately causing panic over rare earth controls, says it is open to talks - CNBC

Israel and Hamas Accuse Each Other of Breaking Cease-Fire as Trump Warns of Conflict Resuming - TIME

The ‘Tron: Ares’ Flop Will Probably End Jared Leto’s Leading Man Career - The Wrap

Apple unleashes M5, the next big leap in AI performance for Apple silicon - Apple

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Figure AI announced their 03 autonomous humanoid robot. It's supposed to help with culler around the house, as well as sorting packages in a warehouse? We discuss who the target audience is for this product.

NVIDIA is currently the most valuable company in the world. Is this sustainable, or is this some AI bubble that will inevitably burst and catch everyone with their pants down?

What if I told you that video of a cat on a treadmill is fake? How can you tell? We talk about how to distinguish between what's real and what's not in this inevitable slop timeline we've found ourselves in.

Introducing Figure 03 - Figure AI

OpenAI, Nvidia Fuel $1 Trillion AI Market With Web of Circular Deals - Bloomberg

China catching up with US in algorithms despite chip gap says former Microsoft AI head- South China Morning Post

Platforms like Meta and OpenAI's Sora are hell bent on getting users addicted to AI generated mess. They're desperate enough to seemingly operate now without major guardrails. How do we avoid getting caught up in all of it?

Xbox hiked GamePass prices and they're beginning to feel the wrath of their customers in real time.

Amazon unveil new devices and tout Alexa+ as a the feature. Plus we get a new Avatar trailer.

Sora 2 is Here - OpenAI

Meta Launches 'Vibes' - TechCrunch

Amazon Launches Echo Devices - Amazon

Avatar: Fire and Ash Trailer #2 - YouTube

Music: tip toe by baegel

Temi is back on the podcast and he's here to share his experience on his recent trip to Asia. From the affordability to the complex organization of some of these old cities.

We discuss Sony's State of Play and the highly anticipated Wolverine game.

Microsoft's blocking of Israeli Military's access to some Azure services made headlines this week. Is it too little to late, or an insignificant act in the grand scheme of things?

EA Sports are looking to buy out investors in a $50 million bid. What could this mean for the studio and it's coveted franchises?

Spotify has allegedly been filling up its streaming services with AI artists, and I snow taking steps to supposedly take on the problem. Talk about fixing a problem you started.

Music: Happy Again by Rebecca Mardal- Musicbed

Sources:

Sony State of Play - Polygon

Xbox Tokyo Game Show - Xbox Wire

Microsoft Blocks Israeli Military - Al Jazeera

Spotify Addressing AI Slop - The Verge

Apple's annual phone launch sees a drastic new design with the iPhone Air. We discuss the implications of this new design as well as the accompanying iPhone 17 which now feels like a premium entry level phone, and of course the Pro iPhones. 

The Nintendo Switch 2 is doing wonders in the market, but for how long. Surrounded by competition in a growing gaming handheld space, how will Nintendo remain the most synonymous company with convenient on-the-go gaming?

KPop demon hunters is arguably the biggest big screen and small screen hit of 2025 so far. How did it go from a Netflix sleeper hit to a box office hit?

Charlie Kirk, a political commentator and debater was gunned down in broad daylight. What are the implications of this shooting in the US? How do free speech debates thrive in a country that holds this amendment dearly?

Music: Happy Again by Rebecca Mardal

Africa's wealthiest man has some pressing issues with the Nigerian government. We tackle what could be going on, and what is the path forward for him as he tried to build a record-breaking oil refinery in his home country.

President Joe Biden steps down and has now passed on the torch to Kamala Harris. What are her chances of defeating former President Donald Trump later this year in the United States Presidential Elections?

The Olympics are upon us. How do the broadcasters plan to get our attention and keep it?

Also discussed are the Apple TV+ too much money problem, what SearchGPT could be vs. Google Search, and how some foreign financial services are being taken away from Nigerian entrepreneurs and startups.

This week's music titled 'High Drama' is performed by Matt Large. Thanks to Epidemic Sound.

In a crazy development during the United State presidential campaign, Donald Trump almost gets killed as a bullet whizzes by his ear and draws blood. We discuss the strangeness of this situation on the pod as we continue to get more information on what happened. Samsung had a marquee event showcasing new products and services. Was it all original, or was there a lot of inspiration from a certain rival?

Football has been all over our screens this past month. We talk about the grand closing of the Copa America and the Euros. Twitter (or X if you prefer) are now testing a downvote button in the app. Let's see how it plays out. Apple were recently caught training AI models with YouTube content without consent. Apparently they're even late to the party on this as Anthropic and NVIDIA have been doing this as well.

A breakdown of some of the news coming out of Apple Park these past few weeks with their AI strategy. We discuss some impressive features and some that could come off as gimmicky. Figma had their annual conference and to no one's surprise, they also announced an AI feature alongside a UI redesign.

Adobe has been raising a lot of eyebrows lately with legislators. We discuss what this could mean for the company and the customer. Microsoft Nigeria have decided to exit the country leading to loss of jobs and a gaping hole in the Nigerian tech sector.

What's happening with Vision Pro sales, and why is Apple changing their forecast for the product? Is the Humane AI Pin really that bad, or is it just poorly executed? Why is there a new blue circle in every Meta app nowadays?

We also discuss Tesla slashing vehicle prices in the wake of stiff competition, the significance of hybrid vehicles, rumors about a Xbox handheld console and what TV shows we're currently watching.