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EPISODE · Sep 30, 2025 · 1H 5M

Episode 192: A screen on the back?

from Wake from Sleep · host Rod Middleton

Follow Up DMAApple, Google tell Europe its Digital Markets Act isn't working for them – or consumershttps://www.theregister.com/2025/09/26/google_apple_dma_review_submissions/EU tells Apple it has "no intention" of repealing the Digital Markets Acthttps://www.engadget.com/big-tech/eu-tells-apple-it-has-no-intention-of-repealing-the-digital-markets-act-175950691.html?src=rss Good news: TechWoven is finehttps://www.theverge.com/tech/786161/techwoven-case-iphone-17-pro Intel reportedly courting ex-flame Apple to become its next investor https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/24/intel_reportedly_courting_apple/ DOGE might be storing every American’s SSN on an insecure cloud serverhttps://www.theverge.com/news/785706/doge-insecure-cloud-server-social-security-numbers Microsoft blocks Israel's use of its data centers for mass surveillance of Palestinianshttps://www.engadget.com/big-tech/microsoft-blocks-israels-use-of-its-data-centers-for-mass-surveillance-of-palestinians-170107061.html?src=rssIndia’s IT minister moves to Zoho’s spreadsheet and word processor, urges 1.4 billion people to do likewisehttps://www.theregister.com/2025/09/24/indian_minister_zoho_local_tech_push/ News UK to roll out mandatory digital ID for right to work by 2029https://www.theregister.com/2025/09/26/uk_digital_id_confirmed/ Apple News+ just added The Washington Post at no extra costhttps://9to5mac.com/2025/09/29/apple-news-just-added-the-washington-post-at-no-extra-cost/ Meta announces paid subscriptions for both Instagram and Facebook in the UKhttps://www.engadget.com/big-tech/meta-announces-paid-subscriptions-for-both-instagram-and-facebook-in-the-uk-140913304.html?src=rss Qualcomm's new flagship mobile platform is the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5https://www.engadget.com/mobile/smartphones/qualcomms-new-flagship-mobile-platform-is-the-snapdragon-8-elite-gen-5-060427445.html?src=rss Viral call-recording app Neon goes dark after exposing users’ phone numbers, call recordings, and transcriptshttps://techcrunch.com/2025/09/25/viral-call-recording-app-neon-goes-dark-after-exposing-users-phone-numbers-call-recordings-and-transcripts/Google reveals its Android for PC is coming next yearhttps://www.theverge.com/tech/785351/google-reveals-its-android-for-pc-is-coming-next-year Meta Ray-Ban Display glasses offer an AR display for $799] https://www.engadget.com/wearables/meta-ray-ban-display-glasses-offer-an-ar-display-for-799-002921925.html?src=rss Media Apple cancels release of new Apple TV+ show previously set to air this Fridayhttps://9to5mac.com/2025/09/23/apple-tv-the-savant-release-cancelled/ Taskmasterhttps://www.channel4.com/programmes/taskmaster Slow Horseshttps://tv.apple.com/gb/show/slow-horses/umc.cmc.2szz3fdt71tl1ulnbp8utgq5o?ctx_brand=tvs.sbd.4000 View to a Killhttps://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/view_to_a_kill The Blues Brothershttps://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/blues_brothers MasterChef finalehttps://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b006t1k5/episodes/playerGamesReports: EA set to be sold to private investors for up to $50 billionhttps://arstechnica.com/gaming/2025/09/reports-ea-set-to-be-sold-to-private-investors-for-up-to-50-billion/ Command fleets or pilot mouthwatering starships in Nullspace, a strategy game with a "unique" take on the Fermi Paradoxhttps://www.rockpapershotgun.com/command-fleets-or-pilot-mouthwatering-starships-in-nullspace-a-strategy-game-with-a-unique-take-on-the-fermi-paradox Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 is coming to PS5 in Decemberhttps://www.theverge.com/tech/785181/microsoft-flight-simulator-2024-ps5-release-date GT 7 Spec 3https://www.gran-turismo.com/gb/news/00_3795674.htmlMain Show https://remarkable.com/products/remarkable-paper/pro-move App of the Week Omnigrafflehttps://www.omnigroup.com/omnigraffle Thing of the Week The Hallmarked Manhttps://www.waterstones.com/book/the-hallmarked-man/robert-galbraith/9781408723784Contact@[email protected]@g5maniac.bsky.social@[email protected] email  : [email protected]

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This week Chris and Rod are both back in the UK and keen to talk about the DMA, DOGE and the new Techwoven cases in Follow Up. In the news the UK is going to have another go at mandatory ID cards and Intel would like Apple to throw some money their way. Neon the hot new call recording app has a security vulnerability and the end of the Chromebook may be nigh. In the main show Chris has a new toy to discuss.

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