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TECH NEWS:

• NO M3 ULTRA FOR THE MAC PRO?
• IPHONE JOURNAL APP IS BARE BONES
• 'CLICK' ATTEMPTS TO BRING BACK THE PHYSICAL KEYBOARD
• SAMSUNG SETS A DATE FOR THE COMPANY'S ;UNPACKED' EVENT
• ASML IS BLOCKED FROM SHIPPING CHIP MAKING EQUIPMENT TO CHINA

TECH I'M USING:

• THOUGHTS ON MY NEW 15" MACBOOK AIR
• XTRFY MOUSE
• THE FUTURE

ENTERTAINMENT NEWS:

• MORE BAD NEWS FOR STAR WARS FANS?
• SOME TELEVISION SERIES I'VE BEEN WATCHING

PODCAST NEWS:

• PODCASTING INCORPORATED CONTINUES TO CONTRACT

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TECH NEWS:

• AMAZON FACES BACKLASH
• CHROMEBOOKS TO HAVE A BANNER YEAR?
• NATIVE ADS

TECH I’M USING:

• 15” MACBOOK AIR IN THE HOUSE
• NEW YEAR, NEW MOUSE

ENTERTAINMENT NEWS:

• AQUAMAN FLOPS HARD
• SEASON FINALE

PODCAST NEWS:

• PODCAST THAT ENDED AND ONE I’M GLAD IS STILL AROUND
• MY MOST LISTENED TO PODCASTS
• PODCASTS I STOPPED LISTENING TO

WRAP UP

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MUSIC AND EFFECTS: PIXABAY.COM, PURPLE-PLANET.COM AMD MANY OTHER SOURCES

SEE YA!

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TECH NEWS:

• APPLE FORCED TO STOP SALES OF LATEST APPLE WATCHES
• BEEPER GIVES UP?
• APPLE INTRODUCES 'STOLEN DEVICE PROTECTION" FEATURE
• GOOGLE INTRODUCES PIXIE

TECH I'M USING:

• RUNDOWN OF SOME OF THE TECH I ACQUIRED DURING 2024

ENTERTAINMENT NEWS:

• WARNER TO BUY PARAMOUNT?

PODCAST NEWS:

• ERA OF INDEPENDENT PODCASTERS IS OVER?
• TWIT TROUBLES

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TECH NEWS:

• APPLE TO OVERHAUL ITS IPAD LINEUP
• BEEPER RELAUNCHES ITS IMESSAGE APP FOR ANDROID
• APPLE REQUIRES A JUDGE'S CONSENT TO HAND OVER PUSH NOTIFICATIONS
• YOU CAN NOW BUY AN AIRPODS PRO CASE SANS EAR BUDS
• APPLE IS SWITCHING TO USB-C FOR ALL ACCESSORIES
• META'S THREADS HITS THE EU
• GOOGLE'S ULTRA FAST 20GPS FIBER PLAN ARRIVES
• INTEL DROPS NEW LAPTOP CHIPS

TECH I'M USING:

• I AM NOW MICROSOFT WORD (LESS)
• STILL NOT IMPRESSED WITH THE MACBOOK AIR KEYBOARD

ENTERTAINMENT NEWS:

• OBAMA'S 'LEAVE THE WORLD BEHING' MOVIE DEBUTS ON NETFLIX
• I RECOMMEND 'SLOW HORSES' AND REACHER TELEVISION SERIES

PODCAST NEWS:

• SWITCHING FROM GOOGLE PODCASTS RECOMMENDATIONS
• PERSONAL APP SHUFFLE
• RODE BUYS MACKIE

STORY TIME:

• RANGE TIME

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MUSIC AND EFFECTS: pixabay.com and various other sources, many of who I've forgotten.

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TECH NEWS:

• 23 AND ME GETS HACKED
• AMD JOINS THE AI CHIP WAR
• FACEBOOK MESSENGER GETS END-TO-END ENCRYPTION
• GOVERNMENTS SPYING ON CITIZENS VIA PUSH NOTIFICATIONS
• APPLE SABOTAGES BEEPER MINI, THE LATEST

HOPE FOR IMESSAGE ON ANDROID

• RUMORS OF THE 12.9 INCH IPAD AIR GET SERIOUS

TECH I'M USING:

• FARWELL TO MY INTEL BASED, TOUCHBAR EQUIPPED MACBOOK PRO
• GENERAL RAMBLING

ENTERTAINMENT NEWS:

• NO NEWS IS GOOD NEWS, RIGHT?

PODCASTING NEWS:

• SPOTIFY LAYS OFF A FURTHER 17% OF THEIR WORKFORCE AND CANCELS 'AWARD WINNING SHOWS'

STORY/RANT

• QUERCETIN

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SOCIAL MEDIA: JUST SAY NO

MUSIC AND EFFECTS: PIXABAY.COM AND VARIOUS OTHER PLACES ON THE INTERNET

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TECH NEWS:

• APPLE'S NameDrop IS A DANGER TO CHILDREN?
• APPLE'S CREDIT CARD BEING DISCONTINUED?
• GOOGLE DRIVE LOSING FILES APPARENTLY
• UPDATE TO GOOGLE MESSAGES MAKE IT MORE LIKE IMESSAGE
• WINDOWS WILL BE ABLE TO USE YOUR PHONE AS A WEBCAM
• AMAZON JOINS THE CHIP FRAY

TECH I'M USING:

• THE LAPTOP LIFESTYLE AND OTHER RAMBLINGS
• HIGH TECH MATTRESS IN THE HOUSE

ENTERTAINMENT NEWS:

• WINTER 'BLOCKBUSTERS' ALL FLOP MISERABLY
• APPLE TV+ AND PARAMOUNT+ MERGER?

PODCAST NEWS:

• AD FREE LISTENING WITH AUDDIA
• REDCIRCLE INCREASES SHOW BY 100%
• NO JOY WITH SPOTIFY
• TOP PODCASTS FOR THE YEAR ANNOINCED
• APOLLO TWIN LUST

RANT: MODERN ZOMBIES

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social media: JUST SAY NO

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music and effects: mostly PIXABAY.COM and others

Thanks for listening!

TECH NEWS:

• NOTHING CHAT IS NOTHING
• PIXEL 8 PROBLEMS
• SONOS BRANDED HEADPHONES INBOUND?
• BINANCE TAKES A HIT
• OPEN AI DRAMA
• VISION PRO HEADSETS COMING IN MARCH?

TECH I'M USING:

• SANTA IS BRINGING ME A MACBOOK AIR!
• IN PERSON BLACK FRIDAY SHOPPING A BUST?

ENTERTAINMENT NEWS:

• BINGE WATCHING STARZ AND MORE THEATER FLOPS

PODCAST NEWS:

• I LISTENED TO JAMES CRIDLAND'S DAILY PODCAST FOR A WEEK AND ALL I GOT WAS A HEADACHE

RANT:

• NO NEWS IS GOOD NEWS?

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Thank you for continuing to listen!

TECH NEWS:

• 12.9 INCH IPAD AIR INBOUND, FOR REAL?
• UPDATED IPHONE SE IN 2024?
• RCS COMING TO IOS 18
• WE'RE GETTING A PIXEL 'A' SERIES AFTER ALL?
• BUY A AUTOMOBILE FROM AMAZON
• AMAZON LAYS OFF HUNDREDS OF ALEXA WORKERS
• CIRCULAR SLIM RING CHALLENGES OURA
• MICROSOFT JOINS THE CHIP WARS

TECH I'M USING:

• GENERAL BLOVIATIONS

ENTERTAINMENT NEWS:

• MORE GENERAL BLOVIATIONS
• SHOWS I'VE WATCHED WITH YET MORE BLOVIATIONS

PODCAST NEWS:

• HINDENBURG MEMORY LEAK SEALED?
• WHAT NOW? WITH TREVOR NOAH LAUNCHES

NO RANT OR STORY THIS WEEK.

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Thanks for listening!

TECH NEWS:

• MEDIATEK JOINS THE CHIP WAR
• AMAZON TO DITCH ANDROID?
• GOOGLE HAS A PROBLEM(s)
• DATA BROKERS DON'T CARE
• GROK FOR PREMIUM X SUBSCRIBERS
• APPLE STUFF

TECH I'M USING:

• SO LONG MACBOOK AIR
• FIGURED OUT HOW TO USE MONITOR PORTS
• ALSO FOUND OUT HOW TO AUTHORIZE MY MAC MINI FOR MUSIC

ENTERTAINMENT NEWS:

• THE ACTOR'S STRIKE IS OFFICIALLY OVER

PODCAST NEWS:

• THE 'INDUSTRY' REMAINS FLAT
• HINDENBURG MEMORY LEAK FIXED?

RANT:

• COMMUNISM FOR THE WIN?

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Thanks for listening!

TECH NEWS:

• YOUTUBE GETS SERIOUS ABOUT AD BLOCKERS
• MUSK DEBUTS GROK AI
• MICROSOFT’S CEO REGRETS KILLING WINDOWS PHONE?
• APPLE’S REVENUE DECLINES
• SCARY FAST EVENT

TECH I’M USING:

• ENJOYING THE NEW COMPUTER SETUP AND TRADE-IN DIFFICULTIES
• WHITE IPHONE 15 PRO MAX ARRIVES
• BLINK OUTDOOR CAMERA

ENTERTAINMENT NEWS:

• HBO HAS AN ARMY OF SOCIAL MEDIA BOTS
• FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY’S OPENS BIG

PODCAST NEWS:

• PODCASTING INCORPORATED STILL SUFFERING
• CAN’T FIND WONDERY PODCAST CHANNELS ON FREEVEE
• HINDENBURG CRASHES, OH THE HUAMANITY!
• FOUR YEARS OF PODCASTING

HALLOWEEN LIGHT ON TRICK OR TREATERS

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