Join John as he takes you through this fortnight’s most thought-provoking stories from the world of technology. From Ubuntu’s daring new developer desktop and the nostalgic decline of DVD rentals in Paris, to groundbreaking AI shifts by Google and Microsoft, and power moves by Intel, Nvidia, and Apple—this episode covers the highs, lows, and curious pivots of modern tech. We’ll discuss open-source community changes, urgent security updates, innovations in file-systems, and the global echoes of automation and precarious workforces. Whether you’re a developer, digital rights enthusiast, or just want to keep your finger on the tech pulse, this episode unpacks the news with sharp insight and a measured Aussie sensibility. Proudly brought to you by Element.fm – unlimited podcast hosting for just a fiver.