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The Tech Blog Writer Podcast
How Lenovo Is Preparing Classrooms For The AI Era

The Tech Blog Writer Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2026 30:35


How do you prepare an entire generation for a world where AI is already shaping how we work, create, and solve problems? In this episode of Tech Talks Daily, I'm joined by Dr. Tara Nattrass, Chief Innovation Strategist for Education at Lenovo, for a grounded and thoughtful conversation about what responsible AI integration really looks like in K–12 classrooms. Tara brings more than 25 years of experience inside school districts, including serving as Assistant Superintendent for Teaching and Learning in Arlington Public Schools, so this isn't a theory-led discussion. It's informed by lived experience. We explore how the conversation has shifted over the past 18 months. AI has been present in schools for years through adaptive software and analytics, but the arrival of generative and now agentic AI tools has accelerated everything. As Tara explains, the debate is no longer about whether AI should be in schools. It's about how to approach it responsibly, strategically, and in ways that genuinely improve learning outcomes. A big theme in our conversation is AI literacy. Tara breaks this down in practical terms, moving beyond technical understanding to include critical thinking, creativity, collaboration, and the ability to evaluate risk and bias. She shares real examples of students designing AI tools to solve problems in their communities, shifting the focus from passive consumption to active creation. We also talk about infrastructure readiness. Many school systems have bold ambitions around AI, but there is often a gap between vision and technical capability. AI-ready devices, intelligent infrastructure, cybersecurity, and data governance all play a role in making innovation sustainable rather than experimental.  Lenovo's approach, as Tara describes it, centers on building education ecosystems rather than simply refreshing hardware. There is also a careful balance to strike between innovation, privacy, and inclusion. From hybrid AI models to questions around where data is stored and who can access it, schools are navigating complex decisions. Tara shares how Lenovo partners with districts, policymakers, and organizations such as ISTE and ASCD to align infrastructure, professional learning, and governance frameworks. Looking ahead, we discuss what will separate school systems that truly benefit from AI from those that simply layer new tools onto old teaching models. Vision, educator upskilling, cybersecurity, and rethinking assessment all feature prominently in her answer. If you are working in education, technology leadership, or policy, this conversation offers a practical view of how AI-ready classrooms are being built today and what still needs to happen next. As always, I'd love to hear your thoughts. How is AI reshaping learning in your organization, and are you ready for what comes next?

Hackers del Talento con Ricardo Pineda
El impacto de la IA en las empresas | Juan Manuel Mesa (CEO de Salesforce Colombia)

Hackers del Talento con Ricardo Pineda

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2026 78:28


En nuestro episodio 501 conversamos con Juan Manuel Mesa, AVP & General Manager Salesforce Colombia sobre: + Cómo crear empresas agénticas. + El rol de la IA las empresas. + Aprovechar la IA para ser más estratégicos. + Ser esquiador y las lecciones que le dejó. + La cultura de Salesforce y su ecosistema. + Su paso por grandes compañías como IBM, Lenovo, Oracle y Avaya. + Qué hacer al llegar a un cargo nuevo. ⚡ Descubre cómo alcanzar tu máximo potencial sin sacrificar tu bienestar en el nuevo programa MAX HUMAN, aquí te puedes inscribir: www.hackersdeltalento.com/max-human

OFFBounds - #1 Podcast for Commerce Leaders
107. Lenovo's CMO of Intelligent Devices Group, Emily Ketchen: “We are creating an entirely new category around the AI PC.”

OFFBounds - #1 Podcast for Commerce Leaders

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2026 30:23


In this episode of OFFBounds, Paula Macaggi sits down with Emily Ketchen, SVP and CMO of Lenovo's Intelligent Devices Group and International Markets, to explore what it really takes to modernize marketing inside one of the world's largest technology companies. From building global centers of excellence and putting insights and first-party data at the core of transformation, to leading what she calls a once-in-30-years opportunity to create the AI PC category, Emily shares how Lenovo is shaping the future of compute, brand, and storytelling across 180 markets. The conversation also dives into measuring real marketing impact, turning global partnerships like Formula One and FIFA into business value, and why curiosity, conviction, and simplicity are essential for leaders navigating constant disruption.

IT Privacy and Security Weekly update.
EP 279.5 Deep Dive. Spill, with the IT Privacy and Security Weekly Update for the week ending Feb 17th

IT Privacy and Security Weekly update.

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2026 18:38


We open with China's 8.7 billion-record megaleak, framing misconfigured infrastructure as a planetary-scale risk rather than a local breach. Lenovo's U.S. class action then shows how invisible web trackers can quietly “spill” American browsing data to China, while South Korea's heavy fines against Louis Vuitton, Dior, and Tiffany illustrate that even luxury brands now pay real money when they mishandle customer information.The focus then narrows to individuals: a 17.5M-user Instagram dataset on underground forums, malicious GenAI Chrome extensions posing as helpers while siphoning data, and a decade-old Apple zero-day likely leveraged by commercial spyware all demonstrate how ordinary accounts and devices can become rich sources of exploitable data. Together they highlight a world where “just contact details,” browser add-ons, and long-lived bugs can escalate into serious compromise.From there, the update shifts into ambient surveillance and manipulation: Meta's planned facial-recognition “Name Tag” for Ray-Ban smart glasses pushes identification into public spaces and raises new concerns about children and bystanders, while AI-saturated products from Google, Meta, and others quietly convert intimate conversations and searches into highly targeted ad fuel. It closes with a Shakespeare quote about guilt “spilling” itself and a sign-off urging listeners to “pour with a steady hand,” tying the spill metaphor back to handling data, tools, and trust more carefully in everyday digital life.

Windows Weekly (MP3)
WW 971: Texas English - Where Does Xbox Go Next?

Windows Weekly (MP3)

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2026 123:32


Microsoft might finally give power users what they've been demanding: the ability to move the Windows 11 taskbar wherever they want. Plus, 3 major new chapters in Paul's next book, and a strange pick that solves his big issue with Windows Spotlight. Windows 11 Potentially good news for the 13 people who want to move the Taskbar to a different screen side Beta (but not Dev) with one new "feature" Release Preview for 24H2/25H2 with emoji 16.0, QMR improvements, network speed test, pan and tilt controls for compatible cameras, widgets improvements, more Lenovo revenues up 18% to $22.2 billion AI/Dev Google announces 30-second audio generation Google sets a date for I/O 2026, but where in the Carmen Diego is Build 2026? Android 17 Beta is here with an even shorter runway With '26.3 out, Apple releases '26.4 Beta 1s Xbox and gaming Phil Spencer is always in the spotlight, but he's been on the down-low for months Some hints for the future coming GDC 2026 Kingdom Come Deliverance II, Witcher 3, more coming to Xbox Game Pass Avowed comes to the PlayStation 5 along with the Anniversary Update Microsoft is retiring user-created Xbox social clubs NVIDIA GeForce Now comes to Amazon Fire TV 4K Sticks Tips & picks Tip of the week: Major progress on De-Enshittify Windows 11, the book App pick of the week: Bing Wallpaper RunAs Radio this week: Hacking using AI with Erica Burgess Brown liquor pick of the week: Lot 40 100% Pot Still Rye Hosts: Leo Laporte, Paul Thurrott, and Richard Campbell Download or subscribe to Windows Weekly at https://twit.tv/shows/windows-weekly Check out Paul's blog at thurrott.com The Windows Weekly theme music is courtesy of Carl Franklin. Join Club TWiT for Ad-Free Podcasts! Support what you love and get ad-free audio and video feeds, a members-only Discord, and exclusive content. Join today: https://twit.tv/clubtwit

All TWiT.tv Shows (MP3)
Windows Weekly 971: Texas English

All TWiT.tv Shows (MP3)

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2026 123:32


Microsoft might finally give power users what they've been demanding: the ability to move the Windows 11 taskbar wherever they want. Plus, 3 major new chapters in Paul's next book, and a strange pick that solves his big issue with Windows Spotlight. Windows 11 Potentially good news for the 13 people who want to move the Taskbar to a different screen side Beta (but not Dev) with one new "feature" Release Preview for 24H2/25H2 with emoji 16.0, QMR improvements, network speed test, pan and tilt controls for compatible cameras, widgets improvements, more Lenovo revenues up 18% to $22.2 billion AI/Dev Google announces 30-second audio generation Google sets a date for I/O 2026, but where in the Carmen Diego is Build 2026? Android 17 Beta is here with an even shorter runway With '26.3 out, Apple releases '26.4 Beta 1s Xbox and gaming Phil Spencer is always in the spotlight, but he's been on the down-low for months Some hints for the future coming GDC 2026 Kingdom Come Deliverance II, Witcher 3, more coming to Xbox Game Pass Avowed comes to the PlayStation 5 along with the Anniversary Update Microsoft is retiring user-created Xbox social clubs NVIDIA GeForce Now comes to Amazon Fire TV 4K Sticks Tips & picks Tip of the week: Major progress on De-Enshittify Windows 11, the book App pick of the week: Bing Wallpaper RunAs Radio this week: Hacking using AI with Erica Burgess Brown liquor pick of the week: Lot 40 100% Pot Still Rye Hosts: Leo Laporte, Paul Thurrott, and Richard Campbell Download or subscribe to Windows Weekly at https://twit.tv/shows/windows-weekly Check out Paul's blog at thurrott.com The Windows Weekly theme music is courtesy of Carl Franklin. Join Club TWiT for Ad-Free Podcasts! Support what you love and get ad-free audio and video feeds, a members-only Discord, and exclusive content. Join today: https://twit.tv/clubtwit

Radio Leo (Audio)
Windows Weekly 971: Texas English

Radio Leo (Audio)

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2026 123:32


Microsoft might finally give power users what they've been demanding: the ability to move the Windows 11 taskbar wherever they want. Plus, 3 major new chapters in Paul's next book, and a strange pick that solves his big issue with Windows Spotlight. Windows 11 Potentially good news for the 13 people who want to move the Taskbar to a different screen side Beta (but not Dev) with one new "feature" Release Preview for 24H2/25H2 with emoji 16.0, QMR improvements, network speed test, pan and tilt controls for compatible cameras, widgets improvements, more Lenovo revenues up 18% to $22.2 billion AI/Dev Google announces 30-second audio generation Google sets a date for I/O 2026, but where in the Carmen Diego is Build 2026? Android 17 Beta is here with an even shorter runway With '26.3 out, Apple releases '26.4 Beta 1s Xbox and gaming Phil Spencer is always in the spotlight, but he's been on the down-low for months Some hints for the future coming GDC 2026 Kingdom Come Deliverance II, Witcher 3, more coming to Xbox Game Pass Avowed comes to the PlayStation 5 along with the Anniversary Update Microsoft is retiring user-created Xbox social clubs NVIDIA GeForce Now comes to Amazon Fire TV 4K Sticks Tips & picks Tip of the week: Major progress on De-Enshittify Windows 11, the book App pick of the week: Bing Wallpaper RunAs Radio this week: Hacking using AI with Erica Burgess Brown liquor pick of the week: Lot 40 100% Pot Still Rye Hosts: Leo Laporte, Paul Thurrott, and Richard Campbell Download or subscribe to Windows Weekly at https://twit.tv/shows/windows-weekly Check out Paul's blog at thurrott.com The Windows Weekly theme music is courtesy of Carl Franklin. Join Club TWiT for Ad-Free Podcasts! Support what you love and get ad-free audio and video feeds, a members-only Discord, and exclusive content. Join today: https://twit.tv/clubtwit

Windows Weekly (Video HI)
WW 971: Texas English - Where Does Xbox Go Next?

Windows Weekly (Video HI)

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2026 123:32


Microsoft might finally give power users what they've been demanding: the ability to move the Windows 11 taskbar wherever they want. Plus, 3 major new chapters in Paul's next book, and a strange pick that solves his big issue with Windows Spotlight. Windows 11 Potentially good news for the 13 people who want to move the Taskbar to a different screen side Beta (but not Dev) with one new "feature" Release Preview for 24H2/25H2 with emoji 16.0, QMR improvements, network speed test, pan and tilt controls for compatible cameras, widgets improvements, more Lenovo revenues up 18% to $22.2 billion AI/Dev Google announces 30-second audio generation Google sets a date for I/O 2026, but where in the Carmen Diego is Build 2026? Android 17 Beta is here with an even shorter runway With '26.3 out, Apple releases '26.4 Beta 1s Xbox and gaming Phil Spencer is always in the spotlight, but he's been on the down-low for months Some hints for the future coming GDC 2026 Kingdom Come Deliverance II, Witcher 3, more coming to Xbox Game Pass Avowed comes to the PlayStation 5 along with the Anniversary Update Microsoft is retiring user-created Xbox social clubs NVIDIA GeForce Now comes to Amazon Fire TV 4K Sticks Tips & picks Tip of the week: Major progress on De-Enshittify Windows 11, the book App pick of the week: Bing Wallpaper RunAs Radio this week: Hacking using AI with Erica Burgess Brown liquor pick of the week: Lot 40 100% Pot Still Rye Hosts: Leo Laporte, Paul Thurrott, and Richard Campbell Download or subscribe to Windows Weekly at https://twit.tv/shows/windows-weekly Check out Paul's blog at thurrott.com The Windows Weekly theme music is courtesy of Carl Franklin. Join Club TWiT for Ad-Free Podcasts! Support what you love and get ad-free audio and video feeds, a members-only Discord, and exclusive content. Join today: https://twit.tv/clubtwit

Future Construct
Vishal Shah FUTURIST

Future Construct

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2026 25:16 Transcription Available


Ready to catapult into the future? Join us as we navigate the enthralling realm of Extended Reality (XR) and Metaverse Tech with our esteemed guest, Vishal Shah, GM of XR and Metaverse at Lenovo. We're peeling back the layers of this cutting-edge technology, tracing its roots back to the simple but seismic shift of transition to color TV up to the riveting development of 3D movie experiences. We explore how the convergence of digital transformation, 3D technology, 5G, and AI is brewing a perfect storm for the surge of AR VR tech and the metaverse. Plus, we delve into how Lenovo is making it less complex for customers to harness these technologies.Switching gears, we take a deep dive into the profound impact of technologies such as workstations, 3D tech, and AR/VR glasses on the architecture and engineering sectors. It's not just about crafting impressive 3D models; these innovations are revolutionizing worker productivity, safety, and even transforming marketing and sales strategies. We also shed light on the concept of digital twins and how companies are leveraging them to optimize operations. In the final segment, we grapple with the complex issue of consumer versus enterprise AR VR technology. Vishal shares his insights on how to make these applications more engaging, and how a device-as-a-service strategy can mitigate initial investment risks while offering an upgrade program for the latest technology. We wrap up by considering the potential role of technology in connecting us with loved ones and its contribution to mental health. Come along and glimpse the future through a fresh lens with us!Contact the Future Construct Podcast Produced by BIM Designs, Inc! BIM Designs, Inc.: minority-owned, US-based, union-signatory preconstruction technology firm, offering turnkey BIM modeling, laser scanning, coordination management, and other VDC solutions to the AEC industry. Schedule a free consultation: sales@bimdesigns.net. Subscribe to our weekly blog and our Future Construct Podcast Suggest a podcast guest

All TWiT.tv Shows (Video LO)
Windows Weekly 971: Texas English

All TWiT.tv Shows (Video LO)

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2026 123:32 Transcription Available


Microsoft might finally give power users what they've been demanding: the ability to move the Windows 11 taskbar wherever they want. Plus, 3 major new chapters in Paul's next book, and a strange pick that solves his big issue with Windows Spotlight. Windows 11 Potentially good news for the 13 people who want to move the Taskbar to a different screen side Beta (but not Dev) with one new "feature" Release Preview for 24H2/25H2 with emoji 16.0, QMR improvements, network speed test, pan and tilt controls for compatible cameras, widgets improvements, more Lenovo revenues up 18% to $22.2 billion AI/Dev Google announces 30-second audio generation Google sets a date for I/O 2026, but where in the Carmen Diego is Build 2026? Android 17 Beta is here with an even shorter runway With '26.3 out, Apple releases '26.4 Beta 1s Xbox and gaming Phil Spencer is always in the spotlight, but he's been on the down-low for months Some hints for the future coming GDC 2026 Kingdom Come Deliverance II, Witcher 3, more coming to Xbox Game Pass Avowed comes to the PlayStation 5 along with the Anniversary Update Microsoft is retiring user-created Xbox social clubs NVIDIA GeForce Now comes to Amazon Fire TV 4K Sticks Tips & picks Tip of the week: Major progress on De-Enshittify Windows 11, the book App pick of the week: Bing Wallpaper RunAs Radio this week: Hacking using AI with Erica Burgess Brown liquor pick of the week: Lot 40 100% Pot Still Rye Hosts: Leo Laporte, Paul Thurrott, and Richard Campbell Download or subscribe to Windows Weekly at https://twit.tv/shows/windows-weekly Check out Paul's blog at thurrott.com The Windows Weekly theme music is courtesy of Carl Franklin. Join Club TWiT for Ad-Free Podcasts! Support what you love and get ad-free audio and video feeds, a members-only Discord, and exclusive content. Join today: https://twit.tv/clubtwit

IT Privacy and Security Weekly update.
Spill, with the IT Privacy and Security Weekly Update for the week ending Feb 17th., 2026

IT Privacy and Security Weekly update.

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2026 19:35


EP279. This week's update spills on a global scale.  We start with...A single misconfigured database just turned 8.7 billion Chinese records into a global reminder that at planetary scale, data protection failures stop being “incidents” and start looking like infrastructure risks.A new class action against Lenovo puts a spotlight on how invisible trackers and cross-border data flows can turn an ordinary website visit into a quiet export of American browsing habits to China.When Louis Vuitton, Dior, and Tiffany rack up multimillion-dollar privacy fines in South Korea, it sends a clear message: even the most glamorous brands pay dearly when customer data is treated carelessly.The Instagram dataset circulating on underground forums shows how a trove of “just usernames and contact details” can still supercharge scams, phishing, and harassment at massive scale.Dozens of AI-branded Chrome extensions masquerading as helpful assistants reveal how attackers now weaponize the GenAI buzz to sneak data exfiltration straight into your browser.Apple's fix for a ten-year-old iOS and macOS zero-day pulls back the curtain on a long-running hole likely exploited by commercial spyware against some of the world's most high-value targets.Metas planned facial recognition for Ray-Ban smart glasses pushes the privacy debate from your screen to the street, raising uncomfortable questions about who gets to be identified, by whom, and when.The rush to embed AI into every digital interaction is quietly reshaping advertising, turning your casual chats and searches into some of the richest targeting data the tech giants have ever seen.Grab a towel and let's check the spill.

Radio Leo (Video HD)
Windows Weekly 971: Texas English

Radio Leo (Video HD)

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2026 123:32 Transcription Available


Microsoft might finally give power users what they've been demanding: the ability to move the Windows 11 taskbar wherever they want. Plus, 3 major new chapters in Paul's next book, and a strange pick that solves his big issue with Windows Spotlight. Windows 11 Potentially good news for the 13 people who want to move the Taskbar to a different screen side Beta (but not Dev) with one new "feature" Release Preview for 24H2/25H2 with emoji 16.0, QMR improvements, network speed test, pan and tilt controls for compatible cameras, widgets improvements, more Lenovo revenues up 18% to $22.2 billion AI/Dev Google announces 30-second audio generation Google sets a date for I/O 2026, but where in the Carmen Diego is Build 2026? Android 17 Beta is here with an even shorter runway With '26.3 out, Apple releases '26.4 Beta 1s Xbox and gaming Phil Spencer is always in the spotlight, but he's been on the down-low for months Some hints for the future coming GDC 2026 Kingdom Come Deliverance II, Witcher 3, more coming to Xbox Game Pass Avowed comes to the PlayStation 5 along with the Anniversary Update Microsoft is retiring user-created Xbox social clubs NVIDIA GeForce Now comes to Amazon Fire TV 4K Sticks Tips & picks Tip of the week: Major progress on De-Enshittify Windows 11, the book App pick of the week: Bing Wallpaper RunAs Radio this week: Hacking using AI with Erica Burgess Brown liquor pick of the week: Lot 40 100% Pot Still Rye Hosts: Leo Laporte, Paul Thurrott, and Richard Campbell Download or subscribe to Windows Weekly at https://twit.tv/shows/windows-weekly Check out Paul's blog at thurrott.com The Windows Weekly theme music is courtesy of Carl Franklin. Join Club TWiT for Ad-Free Podcasts! Support what you love and get ad-free audio and video feeds, a members-only Discord, and exclusive content. Join today: https://twit.tv/clubtwit

heise meets … Der Entscheider-Talk
Wettbewerbsfaktor KI: Kleine Schritte mit großer Wirkung (Gesponsert)

heise meets … Der Entscheider-Talk

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2026 31:24


Viele deutsche Unternehmen zögern noch bei KI-Investitionen – und riskieren damit ihre Wettbewerbsfähigkeit. Florian Richter von Lenovo erklärt, warum 2026 das entscheidende Jahr für produktive KI-Projekte ist und warum Firmen mit kleinen Schritten starten sollten.

The Speed of Culture Podcast
Hard Reset: How Lenovo is redefining AI PCs, edge computing, and trust

The Speed of Culture Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2026 29:13


In this episode of The Speed of Culture, Matt Britton sits down with Milo Speranzo, Chief Marketing Officer for Lenovo North America, live from CES 2026 in Las Vegas. Milo breaks down what it took to deliver Lenovo's sold-out Sphere showcase, the product story behind AI PCs, servers, wearables, and Motorola, and why edge computing AI privacy now shapes a new hardware refresh cycle. The conversation also explores the Lenovo FIFA World Cup partnership, FootballAI analytics, and Milo's leadership mantra for 2026: learn, iterate, and be a goldfish.Follow Suzy on Twitter: @AskSuzyBizFollow Milo Speranzo on LinkedInSubscribe to The Speed of Culture on your favorite podcast platform.And if you have a question or suggestions for the show, send us an email at suzy@suzy.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

NPC: Next Portable Console
Folding, Flipping, and a Handheld Heavyweight

NPC: Next Portable Console

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2026 30:55


This week, Brendon, Federico, and John cover a raft of new budget handhelds a new OLED tablet from Lenovo, TrimUI leaks, and more Also available on YouTube here. Links and Show Notes The Latest Portable Gaming News News Recap MagicX Two Dream Teased In New Images Anbernic RG Vita is an Android handheld game console with a familiar design Lenovo's next gaming tablet is coming soon (in China) AYANEO Corner AYANEO NEXT 2 handheld gaming PC with AMD Strix Halo will cost $1799 to $3499 at launch (up to $4299 retail) Just look at Ayaneo's absolute unit of a Windows gaming "handheld" AYANEO launches KONKR FIT handheld gaming PC with Ryzen AI 9 HX 370/470 for $999 and up Mangmi Pocket MAX now available: Android handheld with modular controllers Trimui 4.7-inch flip leak TrimUI SP-Style Handheld Also Leaks Tomb Raider Reboot Launches on iOS and Android - MacRumors Subscribe to NPC XL NPC XL is a weekly members-only version of NPC with extra content, available exclusively through our new Patreon for $5/month. Each week on NPC XL, Federico, Brendon, and John record a special segment or deep dive about a particular topic that is released alongside the "regular" NPC episodes. You can subscribe here: https://www.patreon.com/c/NextPortableConsole Leave Feedback for John, Federico, and Brendon NPC Feedback Form Credits Show Art: Brendon Bigley Music: Will LaPorte Follow Us Online On the Web MacStories.net Wavelengths.online Follow us on Mastodon NPC Federico John Brendon Follow us on Bluesky NPC MacStories Federico Viticci John Voorhees Brendon Bigley Affiliate Linking Policy

Mobile Tech Podcast with tnkgrl Myriam Joire
Samsung Galaxy S26 series leaks, Apple iPhone 17e rumors, Nothing Essential Apps hands-on, Moto Razr FIFA Edition unboxing, Sony WF-1000XM6, and more with Ben Schoon of 9to5Google

Mobile Tech Podcast with tnkgrl Myriam Joire

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2026 66:27


This is episode 466 of the Mobile Tech Podcast with guest Ben Schoon of 9to5Google -- brought to you by Mint Mobile. In today's show, we dive into the latest Samsung Galaxy S26 series leaks and Apple iPhone 17e rumors, go hands-on with Nothing's Essential Apps, unbox Moto's Razr FIFA Edition, and discuss Sony's WF-1000XM6 earbuds. We also cover news, leaks, and rumors from Samsung, Nothing, Lenovo, Oppo, Huawei, and Dreame... Good times!Episode Links- Support the podcast on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/tnkgrl- Donate / buy me a coffee (PayPal): https://tnkgrl.com/tnkgrl/- Support the podcast with Mint Mobile: https://mintmobile.com/mobiletech- Ben Schoon: https://www.threads.com/@nexusben- Galaxy Unpacked is Feb 25, gird your loins: https://9to5google.com/2026/02/10/samsung-galaxy-s26-launch-date-confirmed/- Samsung Galaxy S26 series wireless charging specs leak: https://9to5google.com/2026/02/06/galaxy-s26-series-surfaces-with-upgraded-wireless-charging-spec-no-qi2-magnets/- Samsung variable aperture rumor: https://9to5google.com/2026/02/09/samsung-variable-aperture-iphone-report/- Apple iPhone 17e coming Feb 19 for $599 with A19 chip and MagSafe: https://www.gsmarena.com/gurman_iphone_17e_to_cost_the_same_as_16e_offer_magsafe_and_a19_soc-news-71463.php- Ben's Nothing Essential Apps hands-on: https://9to5google.com/2026/02/10/nothing-essential-apps-hands-on/- Nothing teases Phone 4(a) colors: https://9to5google.com/2026/02/09/nothing-teases-a-colorful-phone-4a-launch/- Let's unbox the Motor Razr FIFA Edition: https://www.gsmarena.com/motorola_announces_razr_60_fifa_world_cup_26_edition_ai_perceptive_companion_moto_watch_and_more-news-70983.php- Lenovo Y700 Legion gaming tablet leaks: https://9to5google.com/2026/02/05/lenovo-legion-tab-gen-5-battery-snapdragon-rumors/- Oppo Find X9s to feature MediaTek Dimensity 9500s: https://www.gsmarena.com/oppo_find_x9s_processor_confirmed-news-71440.php- Huawei working on a Pura X2 and a non-folding version:

It's a Numbers Game
EP123 – Selling Hardware Without the Pain or the Price War with Alicia Shepherd

It's a Numbers Game

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2026 33:32


In this episode, Alicia discusses her role as a hybrid distributor and manufacturer within the Wortmann Group, focusing on Terra branded devices and their distribution of over 10,000 SKUs from various major brands. The conversation delves into supply chain issues exacerbated by the pandemic and the Windows 10 support cessation, and how Terra positions itself against tier-one brands like HP, Dell, and Lenovo. Alicia highlights the importance of future-proofing devices, maintaining robust MSP relationships, and navigating the complex supply chain environment. She also emphasises Terra's commitment to delivering value and facilitating MSP margins through unique service models and leveraging their manufacturing insights. 00:00 Introduction and Welcome 00:07 Discussing Product Supply Issues 00:49 Understanding the Hybrid Model 01:41 Market Position and Clientele 03:20 Challenges in Hardware Procurement 08:16 Service and Support Differentiation 12:22 Current Supply Chain Challenges 22:02 Future Proofing and Device Specifications 27:44 Margin and Market Strategy 29:18 Conclusion and Contact Information Connect with Alicia Shepherd on LinkedIn by clicking here – https://www.linkedin.com/in/aliciashepherd/ Connect with Daniel Welling on LinkedIn by clicking here – https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielwelling/ Connect with Adam Morris on LinkedIn by clicking here – https://www.linkedin.com/in/adamcmorris/ Visit The MSP Finance Team website, simply click here –https://www.mspfinanceteam.com/   MSP Glossary: MSP Finance Glossary Explained | MSP Finance Team We look forward to catching up with you on the next one. Stay tuned! Register for the MSP Golf Day 12/03/26 at https://mspgolf.co.uk/

Alles auf Aktien
4 Strategien für Mercedes und die Wahrheit über Freitag, den 13.

Alles auf Aktien

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2026 22:17


In der heutigen Folge sprechen die Finanzjournalisten Philipp Vetter und Holger Zschäpitz über über KI-Panik in der Logistik-Branche, Sensationszahlen für Arista Networks und Silberstreif für Coinbase. Außerdem geht es um CBRE, C.H. Robinson, Expeditors, DSV, Kühne & Nagel, Algorhythm Holdings, Microsoft, Alphabet, Amazon, Cisco, Apple, Lenovo, Applied Materials, Pinterest, Draftkings, Fastly, Heidelberg Materials, Holcim, Deutsche Telekom, T-Mobile US, Mercedes-Benz, Uber, Tesla, BYD, Nio, Xiaomi, Hermes, LVMH und NXP. Wir freuen uns an Feedback über aaa@welt.de. Noch mehr "Alles auf Aktien" findet Ihr bei WELTplus und Apple Podcasts – inklusive aller Artikel der Hosts und AAA-Newsletter. Hier bei WELT: https://www.welt.de/podcasts/alles-auf-aktien/plus247399208/Boersen-Podcast-AAA-Bonus-Folgen-Jede-Woche-noch-mehr-Antworten-auf-Eure-Boersen-Fragen.html. Der Börsen-Podcast Disclaimer: Die im Podcast besprochenen Aktien und Fonds stellen keine spezifischen Kauf- oder Anlage-Empfehlungen dar. Die Moderatoren und der Verlag haften nicht für etwaige Verluste, die aufgrund der Umsetzung der Gedanken oder Ideen entstehen. Hörtipps: Für alle, die noch mehr wissen wollen: Holger Zschäpitz können Sie jede Woche im Finanz- und Wirtschaftspodcast "Deffner&Zschäpitz" hören. +++ Werbung +++ Du möchtest mehr über unsere Werbepartner erfahren? Hier findest du alle Infos & Rabatte! https://linktr.ee/alles_auf_aktien Impressum: https://www.welt.de/services/article7893735/Impressum.html Datenschutz: https://www.welt.de/services/article157550705/Datenschutzerklaerung-WELT-DIGITAL.html

SHINY HAPPY PEOPLE with Vinay Kumar
Episode 179: Steve Brown on the AI Ultimatum

SHINY HAPPY PEOPLE with Vinay Kumar

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2026 51:21


Send a textWe are in the ‘Intelligence Age' and the ‘humans versus AI' debates are everywhere. So, we thought we'd bring in an AI futurist and a leading voice in AI, digital transformation, and how AI will shape business, education and society. Meet Steve Brown, entrepreneur and former Google DeepMind and Intel executive who has helped brands like Bank of America, Lenovo, Nespresso, Cameco, and Intuit prepare for what he calls The Intelligence Age. Drawing upon his decades of experience in artificial intelligence and high tech to help leaders build winning AI strategies that fuel innovation, boost performance, and drive growth, Steve succinctly explains the radical global transformation with AI, in his book: 'The AI Ultimatum: Preparing for a World of Intelligent Machines and Radical Transformation'Hit play for Steve's take on the AI ultimatum and key takeaways from his book. [2:46s] Genesis of Steve as an AI futurist[10:09s] On ‘The AI Ultimatum: Preparing for a World of Intelligent Machines and Radical Transformation'[22:08s] On AI innovation, ethical AI, regulations [36:16s] Top 3 future trends in AIRWL: Steve's book 'The AI Ultimatum: Preparing for a World of Intelligent Machines and Radical Transformation'Connect with Steve on LinkedInConnect with Vinay on X and LinkedIn What did you think about this episode? What would you like to hear more about? Or simply, write in and say hello! podcast@c2cod.comSubscribe to us on your favorite platforms – Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Overcast, Tune In Alexa, Amazon Music, Pandora, TuneIn + Alexa, Stitcher, Jio Saavn and more.  This podcast is sponsored by C2C-OD, your Organizational Development consulting partner ‘Bringing People and Strategy Together'. Follow @c2cod on Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook 

DECKED UP: A Tech and Gaming Podcast
Lenovo LOQ Tower 26ADR10 Just Ruined Everything Else For Me

DECKED UP: A Tech and Gaming Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2026 7:28


Mekel Kasanova is back with a tech review of the Lenovo LOQ Tower 2680R10, a gaming pc that offers a fantastic balance between entry-level and enthusiast options. This prebuilt gaming pc delivers solid performance and modern hardware, making it an excellent choice for a budget gaming pc. It's truly a great option for anyone looking to upgrade their gaming setup without breaking the bank.Best Buy: https://bestbuycreators.7tiv.net/e1O96jAmazon: https://amzn.to/4qsqDwK#Lenovo #LenovoLOQ #PCGaming #TechReview

WebSupport
Myslite ako hacker! (Pavel Matějíček a.k.a. Spajk, BOIT)

WebSupport

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2026 77:35


Z čašníka a pomocníka na patológii až na pódiá, kde prednáša tisíckam ľudí. Pavla to do sveta kyberbezpečnosti odvialo úplne náhodou. 9 rokov bol v ESET-e a dnes má svoju vlastnú firmu, ktorá učí ľudí nenechať sa v online priestore nachytať.

Event Marketing Redefined
EP 177 | Inside Lenovo's Event Strategy: Partnerships, Scale, and Standing Out

Event Marketing Redefined

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2026 53:21


Have you ever looked at a big brand's event partnerships and wondered what actually makes them work... beyond the logos and budgets?In this episode, Matt is joined again by Jon Wolff and Mandy Glenwright to take you inside how Lenovo thinks about event strategy through the lenses of partnerships, scale, and standing out in crowded environments.Hear them unpack:✅ Why most partnerships default to logo placement and what differentiates the ones that feel genuinely collaborative✅ How Lenovo approaches partner-led events as long-term strategic levers, not one-off collaborations✅ How large-scale activations (including sponsorships like FIFA) are evaluated for relevance not just reachIf you've wondered how big brands avoid becoming bloated, unfocused, or overly tactical with events, this episode offers a grounded, inside look at what intentional event strategy really looks like in practice.---------------------------------- Connect with Jon WolffLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jondwolff/Connect with Mandy GlenwrightLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mandy-glenwright/Connect with Matt Kleinrock LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matt-kleinrock-9613b22b/   Company: https://rockwayexhibits.com/    

Coaching for Leaders
768: Evolving from Business Partner to Value Creator, with JP Elliott

Coaching for Leaders

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2026 39:57


JP Elliott: Future of HR JP Elliott has decades of experience as a Talent and HR executive at companies like DICK’S Sporting Goods, McAfee, and Lenovo. He's seen the challenges HR professionals face in growing their careers and increasing their impact. He is the host of the Future of HR podcast and on a mission to help HR professionals increase their business impact and accelerate their careers. Leadership looks a little different if you head up a support role: human resources, IT, marketing, or finance. Often, we hear the term “business partner” used to describe what these leaders should be aiming for. In this conversation, JP and I explore how to shift from simply a “business partner” to a value creator. Key Points You’re not just an HR leader. You’re a business leader with HR expertise. Think like a CEO even if you're in HR. Do this to be moving beyond an execution-only mindset. Design talent strategies based on the future, not on the past. Build systems that reward outcomes, not bureaucracy. Build talent strategies that differentiate your business. Forecast leadership needs 3-5 years out and build a pipeline for critical roles. Four questions that CEOs are asking: Are we focused on the right strategic imperatives? Are we operating effectively and efficiently? Are we optimizing our business model to create competitive advantage? Do we have a plan for sustainable and profitable growth? Resources Mentioned Future of HR podcast by JP Elliott Interview Notes Download my interview notes in PDF format (free membership required). Related Episodes How to Start Managing Up, with Tom Henschel (episode 433) How to Solve the Toughest Problems, with Wendy Smith (episode 612) The Mindset to Help Your Organization Grow, with Tiffani Bova (episode 633) Discover More Activate your free membership for full access to the entire library of interviews since 2011, searchable by topic. To accelerate your learning, uncover more inside Coaching for Leaders Plus.

BTC Cast
BTC News | Lenovo vai diversificar seus parceiros em AI, diferente da estratégia da Apple!!!

BTC Cast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2026 21:21


#btcnews #lenovo #ai #apple #deepseek #michaelporter #competition #turnaround #businessgrowth #businessmodel #strategy #merge #acquisitions Conheça a BTC e saiba mais sobre nossos cursos.Inscrições abertas para as turmas de 2026!• General Business Program: https://bit.ly/btccast-gbp• Strategy & Finance Fast Track: https://bit.ly/btccast-sfp• Excel + Business Program: https://bit.ly/btccast-ebp• Pricing Strategy Program: https://bit.ly/btccast-psp-----Painel semanal de notícias de negócios e empresas, comentadas e analisadas pela Business Training Company!Participe do grupo exclusivo BTC e acesse cupons de desconto especiais para nossos cursos, além de vagas e oportunidades nas áreas mais desejadas:https://bit.ly/GrupoExclusivoBTCSe você gostou, INSCREVA-SE em nossa Newsletter para receber nosso conteúdo gratuito:https://bit.ly/btccastnews----------------------------------------------------Siga a Business Training Company nas redes sociais!Facebook: https://bit.ly/face-btcInstagram: https://bit.ly/insta-btcLinkedIn: https://bit.ly/linkedin-btc----------------------------------------------------Confira nosso site: https://bit.ly/SiteBTC

Hoje no TecMundo Podcast
SIRI COM IA DO GEMINI! WHATSAPP PAGO? APPLE LANÇA AIRTAG 2, GOLPES em SP e +

Hoje no TecMundo Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2026 13:38


WhatsApp prepara assinatura para usar o app sem anúncios; você vai ter que pagar todo mês pra mandar mensagem em paz? Explicamos! Nova Siri com IA do Gemini enfim deve ser revelada em fevereiro. Processador da Nvidia vaza em notebooks da Lenovo e alimenta expectativas. Vídeo mostra central de golpes que funcionava na Faria Lima. Apple anuncia novo AirTag 2 com alcance maior e alto-falante potente. Tim anuncia novo acordo para 9 mil torres de celular em todo o Brasil e resumão do The Brief em 2 minutos pra relembrar tudo o que rolou de importante no final de semana!

Tech&Co
Sophie Thibault, directrice générale de Lenovo France – 21/01

Tech&Co

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2026 10:50


Invité, fonction, était l'invité de François Sorel dans Tech & Co, la quotidienne, ce jeudi 24 septembre. Il/Elle [est revenu(e) / a abordé / s'est penché(e) sur] [SUJET] sur BFM Business. Retrouvez l'émission du lundi au jeudi et réécoutez la en podcast.

Deejay Chiama Italia
Puntata del 20/01/2026

Deejay Chiama Italia

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2026 90:10


Addio a Valentino, il ricordo di Linus e Nicola. Le prime notizie sul prossimo Superbowl. Federica Brignone dopo 292 giorni dall'infortunio partecipa al gigante di Kronplatz. Ospite in studio Luca Rossi di Lenovo.

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Deejay Chiama Italia
Ospite in studio Luca Rossi Vice Presidente di Lenovo

Deejay Chiama Italia

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2026 16:41


Paddock Pass Podcast - Motorcycle Racing - MotoGP - World Superbike
Episode 533: Ducati Lenovo 2026 MotoGP is go

Paddock Pass Podcast - Motorcycle Racing - MotoGP - World Superbike

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2026 12:03


A rapid-fire reaction from Italy and the launch of the Ducati Lenovo team for what is the company's centennial. Adam is joined by the host of the event, TNT Sports commentator and friend of the podcast Gavin Emmett, to provide some news and views on Marc Marquez, Pecco Bagnaia and the GP26 livery. You can watch the recording of the launch livestream here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QvIhLlp6WVc Sign up for for exclusive content from the MotoGP and WorldSBK paddocks https://patreon.com/paddockpasspodcast We have merch! Get your t-shirts, caps, hoodies and more here: https://paddockpasspodcast.com/shop

Junto Club
You're Sort of Free to Choose: A Discussion on Free Will

Junto Club

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2026 82:40


In this episode, we reflect on why experience only matters if it leads to growth rather than defeat. The conversation ranges from the bankruptcy of iRobot to security concerns surrounding laptop maker Lenovo, before turning to the main topic: free will. Matt breaks down traditional determinism, the implications of quantum uncertainty, and what fMRI research reveals about human decision-making. There is a focus on compatibilism, the view held by many modern philosophers that seeks to reconcile free will with a determined universe.

This Week in XR Podcast
Chinese Robots, AI Smart Glasses & Gwen Stefani Battle for CES Headlines - GamesBeat's Dean Takahashi

This Week in XR Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2026 56:09


Dean Takahashi is the dean of tech writers and a 25-year veteran correspondent covering consumer electronics, gaming, and emerging technology for GamesBeat. He's covered every major tech transition—from mobile's rise to VR's boom-and-bust cycles to the current AI explosion—with a skeptical eye and a talent for finding the human story beneath the hype. This is his fifth appearance on the AI XR Podcast.For CES 2026, Dean walked the floors across the Convention Center, the Venetian Expo Center (Eureka Park), Pepcom, and Showstoppers, emerging with a clear reading: China has decisively shifted from periphery to center stage in consumer electronics manufacturing, American incumbents are pulling back and rethinking their booth strategy, and the economics of CES itself are in transition. Robotics companies are moving from prototype to commercial faster than expected—but they still can't answer basic questions about pricing and labor displacement.News: Sony cuts its booth to demo an electric car instead of TVs. Samsung skips the show floor entirely for the first time. Nvidia takes over the Fontainebleau to showcase its role in robotics enablement. Lenovo dominates the Sphere with a Gwen Stefani concert. Chinese robotics companies proliferate with laundry folders, latte makers, and toilet-cleaning units. Roomba files for bankruptcy; Chinese competitors take over the robotic vacuum market.Key Moments:[00:01:23] Dean receives his virtual green jacket as a five-time returning guest and Charlie thanks him for his insights[00:03:00] China takeover at CES: TCL dominates Central Hall, ROED owns the XR booth, robotics companies fill the floor[00:06:00] Nvidia's Fontainebleau takeover and the "chest-pumping" show of force; why scale messaging still matters[00:14:18] The robotics explosion explained: Nvidia's digital twins, Cosmos world models, and synthetic testing accelerate time-to-market[00:19:00] The pricing problem: robotics companies won't answer how much their products cost; the minimum wage rental model doesn't translate globallyWhen American companies built the show, CES reflected American manufacturing dominance. Now that China manufactures most consumer electronics, CES reflects that shift—and the implications ripple through labor, supply chains, and where the next epicenter of innovation will be. Dean, Charlie, and Ted grapple with what CES 2026 signals about global manufacturing advantage and why the geography of tech matters more than we think.This episode is brought to you by Zappar, creators of Mattercraft—the leading visual development environment for building immersive 3D web experiences for mobile headsets and desktop. Mattercraft combines the power of a game engine with the flexibility of the web, and now features an AI assistant that helps you design, code, and debug in real time, right in your browser. Build smarter at mattercraft.io.Listen to the full post-CES debrief and subscribe for weekly conversations at the intersection of AI, XR, and consumer technology.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

NPC: Next Portable Console
CES 2026: Foldables, Rollables, and Robot Punches

NPC: Next Portable Console

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2026 41:03


This week, a whirlwind tour of the handheld news from CES 2026, Switch 2 grips, AR glasses, new chips from AMD, the OneXSugar Wallet, and more. Also available on YouTube here. Links and Show Notes The Portable Gaming News from CES NOW LIVE: Nintendo just officially revealed the new purple/light green Switch 2 Joy Genki Grips: Made to be Held by Human Things Pocket8 Makes PICO–8 Playable On Your iPhone touchHLE homepage The Xreal 1S glasses get a spec bump and 3D conversion The OneXSugar Wallet is the first gaming handheld with a folding screen You can charge Belkin's new Switch 2 power case without opening it Qualcomm's next-gen Snapdragon X2 laptops are here — and they brought a new friend AMD heard you like powerful gaming portables — so here are new Strix Halo chips Lenovo Legion Go 2 with SteamOS launches in June, priced at $1199 Lenovo's new concept gaming laptop goes wide. Really wide. GameSir X Hyperkin Reveal A Controller With GC, N64 & SEGA Attachments Subscribe to NPC XL NPC XL is a weekly members-only version of NPC with extra content, available exclusively through our new Patreon for $5/month. Each week on NPC XL, Federico, Brendon, and John record a special segment or deep dive about a particular topic that is released alongside the "regular" NPC episodes. You can subscribe here: https://www.patreon.com/c/NextPortableConsole Leave Feedback for John, Federico, and Brendon NPC Feedback Form Credits Show Art: Brendon Bigley Music: Will LaPorte Follow Us Online On the Web MacStories.net Wavelengths.online Follow us on Mastodon NPC Federico John Brendon Follow us on Bluesky NPC MacStories Federico Viticci John Voorhees Brendon Bigley Affiliate Linking Policy

Tech Café
CES 2026 (fin) : Emily pas encore in Paris

Tech Café

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2026 87:43


Analyse des principales actualités technologiques CES 2026 : innovations marquantes comme les écrans extensibles, les aspirateurs robots, les lunettes connectées, avec un regard critique sur certaines technologies inutiles. Évaluation des promesses d'Apple autour d'un Creator Studio, des enjeux liés à l'intelligence artificielle et à la désinformation, ainsi que de l'influence d'Elon Musk.  Patreon YouTube Discord Interactions, suivis et à chaud Les frigos jettent un froid. “Clarifications” du dernier épisode d'Office Apple Creator Studio Ça, CES fait CES finis : le bilan de la cuvée 2026 ? Whoa, Blackberry, bam-ba-lam ! Les ordinateurs portables du CES : toujours plus ! Lenovo (qui n'a pas lu Death Note) met Qira dans ses machines. Intel veut son Z1 Extreme et du HDR partout ! HP nous fait un CPC. Les lunettes, c'est trop chouette ! Mmmm Donut ! La révolution arrive, sur deux roues. Et sinon l'écologie tout ça ? Les aspirateurs du CES toujours plus robotiques. Métro boulot, robot : Atlas à l'usine, Wall-E en vrai et Unitree au dojo. Le Pire du Salon : les abominations Les batteries… avec économiseur d'écran. Un casque audio… avec des caméras. Chatgtpop : collectionnez les tous ! Et brûlez-les. Tableau d'horreur : TCL se lance dans la TV “artistique”. Le Pire du Salon : la sélection de Satan Lollipop star : la sucette qui chante dans ta bouche. Les vélos sont des iPhone comme les autres. Et aussi le tapis de marche mouchard, l'app Store de Ring et le frigo vocal. C'est déjà 2049 : Emily pas encore in Paris. À mines et à Police ICE, VenezuelIA : internet devient un champ de mines. Image pédo : une réponse de X “en demi-teinte”. Elon a beaucoup trop fumé… Jeux vidéo GameStop, le nouveau Tesla. Le prix de la Steam Machine pourrait donner des vapeurs. Toss a coin to your witcher : un nouveau DLC pour… The Witcher 3. Participants Une émission préparée par Guillaume Poggiaspalla Présenté par Guillaume Vendé

Retro Handhelds Podcast
CES 2026: Our Favorite Handhelds & Tech

Retro Handhelds Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2026 72:05


Tech Talk with Mathew Dickerson
Season 5 Rewind (Part 2): Marathon Machines, Grief Tech, AI, Drones, Smartwear & the EV Future.

Tech Talk with Mathew Dickerson

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2026 99:05


Marathon Machines: Mechanical Marvels Make Their Move in Beijing.  ChatGPT's Commerce Crossover: AI Adds Shopping Smarts.  Recording, Reminders and Really Creepy: AI Audio Assistants Arrive.  Hyperboot Hype: Nike's High-Tech Heatwear Hits the Market.  Socks, Slippers and Smarts: Saros Sweeps into the Spotlight.  Contact Lens Conversions: Flickers, Frequency, and Future Night Vision.  Brewed with Brains: Beer, Bots, and Bold New Beginnings.  Breath-Based Breakthrough: Biomarker Detection Without Blood or Blades.  Final Farewell or Forever Files? The Rise of Grief Tech.  Paws, Patterns and Positioning: The Fi Collar Fetches the Future of Pet Tech.  Litter Lasso: Leveraging Lenses to Limit Littering.  Inked Innovation: AI's Artistic Advance in Tattooing.  Bot Bonds & Binary Brides: The Allure of AI Affection.  Delivery Droids and Drone Drops: The Futuristic Feast of Food Fulfilment.  Paddle-Powered Progress: Ping-Ponging Towards Practicality in AI.  Lenovo's Limitless Laptop: The Rise of the Rollable “Tallboy” Tech.  Ford's Frugal Future: $30K Electric Pickup Poised for 2027. 

WCCO Tech Talk
Dinosaurs do Tech Talk

WCCO Tech Talk

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2026 40:43


It's another edition of Tech Talk with Steve Thomson and Doug Swinhart! Topics include: Doug's thoughts on the current state of Microsoft The impact of AI at work Shutting off AI Getting WiFi to your garage & extenders Getting hacked by a birthday invitation Brave as a search engine Steve converting a Lenovo machine to Linux Plus, calls and texts from listeners!

Business of Tech
AI for MSPs: Navigating Automation, Accountability, and Governance Challenges

Business of Tech

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2026 15:04


Intel has launched its Core Ultra Series 3 central processing units, utilizing its new 18A process technology, which aims to enhance performance and efficiency across various applications, including gaming and professional workloads. This development is part of Intel's strategy to regain competitiveness in the CPU market, which has faced increasing pressure from rivals. The new processors promise improved performance per watt compared to previous generations, with further specifications expected soon. This advancement in chip technology is significant for Managed Service Providers (MSPs) as it enables the feasibility of edge AI applications, which require careful consideration of workload clarity and governance.Lenovo introduced Cura, an AI assistant designed to operate seamlessly across its computers and Motorola smartphones, emphasizing on-device processing and user privacy. This system-level AI aims to adapt to user habits over time, assisting with tasks such as email drafting and meeting summarization. However, the episode highlights a concerning trend where many users do not fully utilize existing tools, as evidenced by Microsoft's Copilot user statistics. The discussion underscores the importance of governance in AI deployment, as successful enterprise AI implementations, like those from Siemens, demonstrate that explicit authority and responsibility are crucial for effective outcomes.The episode also addresses the ongoing hype surrounding robotics and automation, noting that while advancements are being made, the reality remains that specialized robots are more practical than general-purpose ones. Companies are focusing on single-purpose robots, which contrasts with the expectation of multifunctional robots. The discussion emphasizes that automation in IT should follow a similar path, advocating for narrow automations with explicit authority to avoid misunderstandings and failures that could lead to accountability issues for MSPs.For MSPs and IT service leaders, the key takeaway is the necessity of redefining governance and responsibility in the face of advancing automation and AI technologies. As systems of action become more prevalent, the shift from traditional dashboards to autonomous decision-making systems requires MSPs to update their contracts and governance models accordingly. The opportunity lies not in simply adopting new technologies but in understanding where automation should be limited and ensuring that accountability is clearly defined to mitigate risks associated with automated systems. Three things to know today 00:00 Intel, Lenovo, and Siemens Signal AI Acceleration, Not Automatic Value, for IT Services06:02 CES 2026 Reveals Why Specialized Robotics and Disciplined Automation Deliver ROI Faster Than General AI09:34 Agentic AI, Action-First Platforms, and the End of Forgiving IT Systems Put New Accountability on MSPs This is the Business of Tech.     Supported by: 

This Week in Google (MP3)
IM 852: Gluten-free Slop - AI at CES 2026

This Week in Google (MP3)

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2026 159:15 Transcription Available


Jason Hiner gives us a look at the AI products at CES 2026, as big tech and chip makers blurred the lines between consumer gadgets and enterprise innovation, leaving even veteran insiders wondering: will this tech boom actually benefit everyday users? NVIDIA's Christmas Eve 'Hackquisition' Miracle No, Grok can't really "apologize" for posting non-consensual sexual images Introducing ChatGPT Health 'We have to reject that with every fiber of our being': DeSantis emerges as a chief AI skeptic Waymo Updates Vehicles to Better Handle Power Outages - But Still Faces Criticism The most exciting AI wearable at CES 2026 might not be smart glasses after all 2025's AI-fueled scientific breakthroughs Google engineer says Claude Code built in one hour what her team spent a year on Microsoft CEO Begs Users to Stop Calling It "Slop" Stanford's AI class on YouTube Tamiflu Babka from Zabar's (or elsewhere) Happy birthday Nic Cage Floor796 Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jeff Jarvis, and Paris Martineau Guest: Jason Hiner Download or subscribe to Intelligent Machines at https://twit.tv/shows/intelligent-machines. Join Club TWiT for Ad-Free Podcasts! Support what you love and get ad-free audio and video feeds, a members-only Discord, and exclusive content. Join today: https://twit.tv/clubtwit Sponsors: monarch.com with code IM joindeleteme.com/twit promo code TWIT helixsleep.com/machines

All TWiT.tv Shows (MP3)
Intelligent Machines 852: Gluten-free Slop

All TWiT.tv Shows (MP3)

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2026 159:15


Jason Hiner gives us a look at the AI products at CES 2026, as big tech and chip makers blurred the lines between consumer gadgets and enterprise innovation, leaving even veteran insiders wondering: will this tech boom actually benefit everyday users? NVIDIA's Christmas Eve 'Hackquisition' Miracle No, Grok can't really "apologize" for posting non-consensual sexual images Introducing ChatGPT Health 'We have to reject that with every fiber of our being': DeSantis emerges as a chief AI skeptic Waymo Updates Vehicles to Better Handle Power Outages - But Still Faces Criticism The most exciting AI wearable at CES 2026 might not be smart glasses after all 2025's AI-fueled scientific breakthroughs Google engineer says Claude Code built in one hour what her team spent a year on Microsoft CEO Begs Users to Stop Calling It "Slop" Stanford's AI class on YouTube Tamiflu Babka from Zabar's (or elsewhere) Happy birthday Nic Cage Floor796 Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jeff Jarvis, and Paris Martineau Guest: Jason Hiner Download or subscribe to Intelligent Machines at https://twit.tv/shows/intelligent-machines. Join Club TWiT for Ad-Free Podcasts! Support what you love and get ad-free audio and video feeds, a members-only Discord, and exclusive content. Join today: https://twit.tv/clubtwit Sponsors: monarch.com with code IM joindeleteme.com/twit promo code TWIT helixsleep.com/machines

Radio Leo (Audio)
Intelligent Machines 852: Gluten-free Slop

Radio Leo (Audio)

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2026 159:15 Transcription Available


Jason Hiner gives us a look at the AI products at CES 2026, as big tech and chip makers blurred the lines between consumer gadgets and enterprise innovation, leaving even veteran insiders wondering: will this tech boom actually benefit everyday users? NVIDIA's Christmas Eve 'Hackquisition' Miracle No, Grok can't really "apologize" for posting non-consensual sexual images Introducing ChatGPT Health 'We have to reject that with every fiber of our being': DeSantis emerges as a chief AI skeptic Waymo Updates Vehicles to Better Handle Power Outages - But Still Faces Criticism The most exciting AI wearable at CES 2026 might not be smart glasses after all 2025's AI-fueled scientific breakthroughs Google engineer says Claude Code built in one hour what her team spent a year on Microsoft CEO Begs Users to Stop Calling It "Slop" Stanford's AI class on YouTube Tamiflu Babka from Zabar's (or elsewhere) Happy birthday Nic Cage Floor796 Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jeff Jarvis, and Paris Martineau Guest: Jason Hiner Download or subscribe to Intelligent Machines at https://twit.tv/shows/intelligent-machines. Join Club TWiT for Ad-Free Podcasts! Support what you love and get ad-free audio and video feeds, a members-only Discord, and exclusive content. Join today: https://twit.tv/clubtwit Sponsors: monarch.com with code IM joindeleteme.com/twit promo code TWIT helixsleep.com/machines

This Week in Google (Video HI)
IM 852: Gluten-free Slop - AI at CES 2026

This Week in Google (Video HI)

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2026


Jason Hiner gives us a look at the AI products at CES 2026, as big tech and chip makers blurred the lines between consumer gadgets and enterprise innovation, leaving even veteran insiders wondering: will this tech boom actually benefit everyday users? NVIDIA's Christmas Eve 'Hackquisition' Miracle No, Grok can't really "apologize" for posting non-consensual sexual images Introducing ChatGPT Health 'We have to reject that with every fiber of our being': DeSantis emerges as a chief AI skeptic Waymo Updates Vehicles to Better Handle Power Outages - But Still Faces Criticism The most exciting AI wearable at CES 2026 might not be smart glasses after all 2025's AI-fueled scientific breakthroughs Google engineer says Claude Code built in one hour what her team spent a year on Microsoft CEO Begs Users to Stop Calling It "Slop" Stanford's AI class on YouTube Tamiflu Babka from Zabar's (or elsewhere) Happy birthday Nic Cage Floor796 Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jeff Jarvis, and Paris Martineau Guest: Jason Hiner Download or subscribe to Intelligent Machines at https://twit.tv/shows/intelligent-machines. Join Club TWiT for Ad-Free Podcasts! Support what you love and get ad-free audio and video feeds, a members-only Discord, and exclusive content. Join today: https://twit.tv/clubtwit Sponsors: monarch.com with code IM joindeleteme.com/twit promo code TWIT helixsleep.com/machines

Nick's Nerd News
Episode 399: You Can't Sit With Us!

Nick's Nerd News

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2026 54:41


Paramount needs to give up on Warner Bros, they ain't letting you buy them. CES 2026 is in full swing and with it both vaporware and the future of tech. Ubisoft pulls a bad move and closes a studio that just unionized. Stranger Things ended on a high note, despite what the internet thinks. Plus everything Nick's is looking forward to in 2026.

All TWiT.tv Shows (Video LO)
Intelligent Machines 852: Gluten-free Slop

All TWiT.tv Shows (Video LO)

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2026 159:15 Transcription Available


Jason Hiner gives us a look at the AI products at CES 2026, as big tech and chip makers blurred the lines between consumer gadgets and enterprise innovation, leaving even veteran insiders wondering: will this tech boom actually benefit everyday users? NVIDIA's Christmas Eve 'Hackquisition' Miracle No, Grok can't really "apologize" for posting non-consensual sexual images Introducing ChatGPT Health 'We have to reject that with every fiber of our being': DeSantis emerges as a chief AI skeptic Waymo Updates Vehicles to Better Handle Power Outages - But Still Faces Criticism The most exciting AI wearable at CES 2026 might not be smart glasses after all 2025's AI-fueled scientific breakthroughs Google engineer says Claude Code built in one hour what her team spent a year on Microsoft CEO Begs Users to Stop Calling It "Slop" Stanford's AI class on YouTube Tamiflu Babka from Zabar's (or elsewhere) Happy birthday Nic Cage Floor796 Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jeff Jarvis, and Paris Martineau Guest: Jason Hiner Download or subscribe to Intelligent Machines at https://twit.tv/shows/intelligent-machines. Join Club TWiT for Ad-Free Podcasts! Support what you love and get ad-free audio and video feeds, a members-only Discord, and exclusive content. Join today: https://twit.tv/clubtwit Sponsors: monarch.com with code IM joindeleteme.com/twit promo code TWIT helixsleep.com/machines

Tech&Co
Le débrief du CES 2026 – 08/01

Tech&Co

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2026 27:52


Ce jeudi 8 janvier, François Sorel a reçu Bruno Guglielminetti, journaliste et animateur de "Mon Carnet de l'actualité numérique", et Jérôme Colombain, journaliste et créateur du podcast « Monde Numérique ». Ils se sont penchés sur la grande présence de la Chine pendant la CES 2026, la présentation du SUV électrique de Sony et Honda, les démonstrations sur la voiture autonome pendant la CES 2026, la présentation des produits de Lenovo à la Sphère, le nouveau clavier de HP, l'utilisation de la technologie au service de l'inclusion, ainsi que le cadre photo dopé à l'IA qui donne vie aux images, dans l'émission Tech & Co, la quotidienne, sur BFM Business. Retrouvez l'émission du lundi au jeudi et réécoutez la en podcast.

Windows Weekly (MP3)
WW 965: Almost Meat - CES 2026 Laptops, Processors, AI, & Robots!

Windows Weekly (MP3)

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2026 146:16


PC makers are shaking up CES with wild designs and next-gen chips, but the real story is Microsoft's bold software moves, AI's hardware hunger, and a candid debate over whether any tech company still puts users first. Come for the Windows updates, stay for the whisky warnings and robot bathroom assistants. CES 2026 is here with the 4K hummingbird feeder of your dreams New PCs and more from HP consumers/commercial, HP gamers, Lenovo, others The first official Copilot+ PC desktops Snapdragon X2 Plus joins X2 Elite and X2 Elite Extreme Intel Panther Lake has meaningful CPU and graphics performance gains, but predictable reliability issues AMD Ryzen AI 400 series is a minor bump Windows Paul was the first to report that Microsoft is refactoring it all with Rust A Microsoft distinguished engineer wrote about his desire to refactor all C/C++ code in the company with Rust by 2030 Some mistook this to mean "rewriting Windows with Rust,ˮ so he had to issue a clarification. But I never wrote that. Heads-up: That will happen, but this is really about Azure first and the core underlying code in Microsoftʼs most important platforms Microsoft released hardware-accelerated BitLocker in late 2025 and never told anyone. It requires the latest PC CPUs Copilot app update that adds text editing actions to Copilot Vision across channels Dev and Beta got first previews of AI agents on the Taskbar, starting with the Researcher agent, plus underlying Agent Launchers experience IDC says the global memory shortage (thanks, AI!) could screw up PC and smartphone growth this year AI ChatGPT now has an app store, but it has a ways to go Mozilla Firefox will have a "killswitchˮ for AI Our national nightmare will soon be over, LG will let users remove Copilot app from their smart TVs Xbox and gaming First Xbox Game Pass releases of 2026 include Resident Evil Village and Star Wars Outlaws Xbox Cloud Gaming is coming to Hisense smart TVs and to the latest Fire TV smart TVs GOG goes independent, will continue DRM-free push "Have a blastˮ and other FPS throwbacks from the 1990s Valve quietly killed the LCD Steam Deck model Tips and picks Tip of the week: Itʼs time to give Little AI a look App pick of the week: Bonjourr RunAs Radio this week: What AI can do for SysAdmins in 2026 with Cecilia Wiren Brown liquor pick of the week: The Singleton of Dufftown 12 Hosts: Leo Laporte, Paul Thurrott, and Richard Campbell Download or subscribe to Windows Weekly at https://twit.tv/shows/windows-weekly Check out Paul's blog at thurrott.com The Windows Weekly theme music is courtesy of Carl Franklin. Join Club TWiT for Ad-Free Podcasts! Support what you love and get ad-free audio and video feeds, a members-only Discord, and exclusive content. Join today: https://twit.tv/clubtwit Sponsors: threatlocker.com/twit cachefly.com/twit

9to5Mac Daily
iPhone camera rumors, more

9to5Mac Daily

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2026 7:26


Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple's Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by 9to5Mac Daily Plus: Get ad-free versions of every episode by visiting 9to5mac.com/join.  New episodes of 9to5Mac Daily are recorded every weekday. Subscribe to our podcast in Apple Podcast or your favorite podcast player to guarantee new episodes are delivered as soon as they're available. Stories discussed in this episode: iPadOS 26.2 and macOS 26.2 unlock faster Wi-Fi on select devices Dell, HP, and Lenovo opposing Apple trend with new laptop designs Leaker suggests future iPhones could get multispectral cameras New iPhone with 200MP camera gets release timing update Listen & Subscribe: Apple Podcasts Overcast RSS Spotify TuneIn Google Podcasts Subscribe to support Chance directly with 9to5Mac Daily Plus and unlock: Ad-free versions of every episode Bonus content Catch up on 9to5Mac Daily episodes! Don't miss out on our other daily podcasts: Quick Charge 9to5Toys Daily Share your thoughts! Drop us a line at happyhour@9to5mac.com. You can also rate us in Apple Podcasts or recommend us in Overcast to help more people discover the show.

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Windows Weekly 965: Almost Meat

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Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2026 146:16


PC makers are shaking up CES with wild designs and next-gen chips, but the real story is Microsoft's bold software moves, AI's hardware hunger, and a candid debate over whether any tech company still puts users first. Come for the Windows updates, stay for the whisky warnings and robot bathroom assistants. CES 2026 is here with the 4K hummingbird feeder of your dreams New PCs and more from HP consumers/commercial, HP gamers, Lenovo, others The first official Copilot+ PC desktops Snapdragon X2 Plus joins X2 Elite and X2 Elite Extreme Intel Panther Lake has meaningful CPU and graphics performance gains, but predictable reliability issues AMD Ryzen AI 400 series is a minor bump Windows Paul was the first to report that Microsoft is refactoring it all with Rust A Microsoft distinguished engineer wrote about his desire to refactor all C/C++ code in the company with Rust by 2030 Some mistook this to mean "rewriting Windows with Rust,ˮ so he had to issue a clarification. But I never wrote that. Heads-up: That will happen, but this is really about Azure first and the core underlying code in Microsoftʼs most important platforms Microsoft released hardware-accelerated BitLocker in late 2025 and never told anyone. It requires the latest PC CPUs Copilot app update that adds text editing actions to Copilot Vision across channels Dev and Beta got first previews of AI agents on the Taskbar, starting with the Researcher agent, plus underlying Agent Launchers experience IDC says the global memory shortage (thanks, AI!) could screw up PC and smartphone growth this year AI ChatGPT now has an app store, but it has a ways to go Mozilla Firefox will have a "killswitchˮ for AI Our national nightmare will soon be over, LG will let users remove Copilot app from their smart TVs Xbox and gaming First Xbox Game Pass releases of 2026 include Resident Evil Village and Star Wars Outlaws Xbox Cloud Gaming is coming to Hisense smart TVs and to the latest Fire TV smart TVs GOG goes independent, will continue DRM-free push "Have a blastˮ and other FPS throwbacks from the 1990s Valve quietly killed the LCD Steam Deck model Tips and picks Tip of the week: Itʼs time to give Little AI a look App pick of the week: Bonjourr RunAs Radio this week: What AI can do for SysAdmins in 2026 with Cecilia Wiren Brown liquor pick of the week: The Singleton of Dufftown 12 Hosts: Leo Laporte, Paul Thurrott, and Richard Campbell Download or subscribe to Windows Weekly at https://twit.tv/shows/windows-weekly Check out Paul's blog at thurrott.com The Windows Weekly theme music is courtesy of Carl Franklin. Join Club TWiT for Ad-Free Podcasts! Support what you love and get ad-free audio and video feeds, a members-only Discord, and exclusive content. Join today: https://twit.tv/clubtwit Sponsors: threatlocker.com/twit cachefly.com/twit

Radio Leo (Audio)
Windows Weekly 965: Almost Meat

Radio Leo (Audio)

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2026 146:16


PC makers are shaking up CES with wild designs and next-gen chips, but the real story is Microsoft's bold software moves, AI's hardware hunger, and a candid debate over whether any tech company still puts users first. Come for the Windows updates, stay for the whisky warnings and robot bathroom assistants. CES 2026 is here with the 4K hummingbird feeder of your dreams New PCs and more from HP consumers/commercial, HP gamers, Lenovo, others The first official Copilot+ PC desktops Snapdragon X2 Plus joins X2 Elite and X2 Elite Extreme Intel Panther Lake has meaningful CPU and graphics performance gains, but predictable reliability issues AMD Ryzen AI 400 series is a minor bump Windows Paul was the first to report that Microsoft is refactoring it all with Rust A Microsoft distinguished engineer wrote about his desire to refactor all C/C++ code in the company with Rust by 2030 Some mistook this to mean "rewriting Windows with Rust,ˮ so he had to issue a clarification. But I never wrote that. Heads-up: That will happen, but this is really about Azure first and the core underlying code in Microsoftʼs most important platforms Microsoft released hardware-accelerated BitLocker in late 2025 and never told anyone. It requires the latest PC CPUs Copilot app update that adds text editing actions to Copilot Vision across channels Dev and Beta got first previews of AI agents on the Taskbar, starting with the Researcher agent, plus underlying Agent Launchers experience IDC says the global memory shortage (thanks, AI!) could screw up PC and smartphone growth this year AI ChatGPT now has an app store, but it has a ways to go Mozilla Firefox will have a "killswitchˮ for AI Our national nightmare will soon be over, LG will let users remove Copilot app from their smart TVs Xbox and gaming First Xbox Game Pass releases of 2026 include Resident Evil Village and Star Wars Outlaws Xbox Cloud Gaming is coming to Hisense smart TVs and to the latest Fire TV smart TVs GOG goes independent, will continue DRM-free push "Have a blastˮ and other FPS throwbacks from the 1990s Valve quietly killed the LCD Steam Deck model Tips and picks Tip of the week: Itʼs time to give Little AI a look App pick of the week: Bonjourr RunAs Radio this week: What AI can do for SysAdmins in 2026 with Cecilia Wiren Brown liquor pick of the week: The Singleton of Dufftown 12 Hosts: Leo Laporte, Paul Thurrott, and Richard Campbell Download or subscribe to Windows Weekly at https://twit.tv/shows/windows-weekly Check out Paul's blog at thurrott.com The Windows Weekly theme music is courtesy of Carl Franklin. Join Club TWiT for Ad-Free Podcasts! Support what you love and get ad-free audio and video feeds, a members-only Discord, and exclusive content. Join today: https://twit.tv/clubtwit Sponsors: threatlocker.com/twit cachefly.com/twit

Windows Weekly (Video HI)
WW 965: Almost Meat - CES 2026 Laptops, Processors, AI, & Robots!

Windows Weekly (Video HI)

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2026 146:16


PC makers are shaking up CES with wild designs and next-gen chips, but the real story is Microsoft's bold software moves, AI's hardware hunger, and a candid debate over whether any tech company still puts users first. Come for the Windows updates, stay for the whisky warnings and robot bathroom assistants. CES 2026 is here with the 4K hummingbird feeder of your dreams New PCs and more from HP consumers/commercial, HP gamers, Lenovo, others The first official Copilot+ PC desktops Snapdragon X2 Plus joins X2 Elite and X2 Elite Extreme Intel Panther Lake has meaningful CPU and graphics performance gains, but predictable reliability issues AMD Ryzen AI 400 series is a minor bump Windows Paul was the first to report that Microsoft is refactoring it all with Rust A Microsoft distinguished engineer wrote about his desire to refactor all C/C++ code in the company with Rust by 2030 Some mistook this to mean "rewriting Windows with Rust,ˮ so he had to issue a clarification. But I never wrote that. Heads-up: That will happen, but this is really about Azure first and the core underlying code in Microsoftʼs most important platforms Microsoft released hardware-accelerated BitLocker in late 2025 and never told anyone. It requires the latest PC CPUs Copilot app update that adds text editing actions to Copilot Vision across channels Dev and Beta got first previews of AI agents on the Taskbar, starting with the Researcher agent, plus underlying Agent Launchers experience IDC says the global memory shortage (thanks, AI!) could screw up PC and smartphone growth this year AI ChatGPT now has an app store, but it has a ways to go Mozilla Firefox will have a "killswitchˮ for AI Our national nightmare will soon be over, LG will let users remove Copilot app from their smart TVs Xbox and gaming First Xbox Game Pass releases of 2026 include Resident Evil Village and Star Wars Outlaws Xbox Cloud Gaming is coming to Hisense smart TVs and to the latest Fire TV smart TVs GOG goes independent, will continue DRM-free push "Have a blastˮ and other FPS throwbacks from the 1990s Valve quietly killed the LCD Steam Deck model Tips and picks Tip of the week: Itʼs time to give Little AI a look App pick of the week: Bonjourr RunAs Radio this week: What AI can do for SysAdmins in 2026 with Cecilia Wiren Brown liquor pick of the week: The Singleton of Dufftown 12 Hosts: Leo Laporte, Paul Thurrott, and Richard Campbell Download or subscribe to Windows Weekly at https://twit.tv/shows/windows-weekly Check out Paul's blog at thurrott.com The Windows Weekly theme music is courtesy of Carl Franklin. Join Club TWiT for Ad-Free Podcasts! Support what you love and get ad-free audio and video feeds, a members-only Discord, and exclusive content. Join today: https://twit.tv/clubtwit Sponsors: threatlocker.com/twit cachefly.com/twit

All TWiT.tv Shows (Video LO)
Windows Weekly 965: Almost Meat

All TWiT.tv Shows (Video LO)

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2026 146:16 Transcription Available


PC makers are shaking up CES with wild designs and next-gen chips, but the real story is Microsoft's bold software moves, AI's hardware hunger, and a candid debate over whether any tech company still puts users first. Come for the Windows updates, stay for the whisky warnings and robot bathroom assistants. CES 2026 is here with the 4K hummingbird feeder of your dreams New PCs and more from HP consumers/commercial, HP gamers, Lenovo, others The first official Copilot+ PC desktops Snapdragon X2 Plus joins X2 Elite and X2 Elite Extreme Intel Panther Lake has meaningful CPU and graphics performance gains, but predictable reliability issues AMD Ryzen AI 400 series is a minor bump Windows Paul was the first to report that Microsoft is refactoring it all with Rust A Microsoft distinguished engineer wrote about his desire to refactor all C/C++ code in the company with Rust by 2030 Some mistook this to mean "rewriting Windows with Rust,ˮ so he had to issue a clarification. But I never wrote that. Heads-up: That will happen, but this is really about Azure first and the core underlying code in Microsoftʼs most important platforms Microsoft released hardware-accelerated BitLocker in late 2025 and never told anyone. It requires the latest PC CPUs Copilot app update that adds text editing actions to Copilot Vision across channels Dev and Beta got first previews of AI agents on the Taskbar, starting with the Researcher agent, plus underlying Agent Launchers experience IDC says the global memory shortage (thanks, AI!) could screw up PC and smartphone growth this year AI ChatGPT now has an app store, but it has a ways to go Mozilla Firefox will have a "killswitchˮ for AI Our national nightmare will soon be over, LG will let users remove Copilot app from their smart TVs Xbox and gaming First Xbox Game Pass releases of 2026 include Resident Evil Village and Star Wars Outlaws Xbox Cloud Gaming is coming to Hisense smart TVs and to the latest Fire TV smart TVs GOG goes independent, will continue DRM-free push "Have a blastˮ and other FPS throwbacks from the 1990s Valve quietly killed the LCD Steam Deck model Tips and picks Tip of the week: Itʼs time to give Little AI a look App pick of the week: Bonjourr RunAs Radio this week: What AI can do for SysAdmins in 2026 with Cecilia Wiren Brown liquor pick of the week: The Singleton of Dufftown 12 Hosts: Leo Laporte, Paul Thurrott, and Richard Campbell Download or subscribe to Windows Weekly at https://twit.tv/shows/windows-weekly Check out Paul's blog at thurrott.com The Windows Weekly theme music is courtesy of Carl Franklin. Join Club TWiT for Ad-Free Podcasts! Support what you love and get ad-free audio and video feeds, a members-only Discord, and exclusive content. Join today: https://twit.tv/clubtwit Sponsors: threatlocker.com/twit cachefly.com/twit