EPISODE · Dec 2, 2025 · 1H 10M
Episode 201: 2001 Vibe
from Wake from Sleep · host Rod Middleton
Follow Up The EU says Apple Maps may be big enough to be considered a DMA gatekeeperhttps://www.engadget.com/big-tech/the-eu-says-apple-maps-may-be-big-enough-to-be-considered-a-dma-gatekeeper-130000965.html?src=rss Rivian’s software-powered e-bike won me over with its adaptabilityhttps://www.theverge.com/transportation/829860/rivian-also-tmb-ebike-hands-on-software Epic CEO wants Valve and Steam to stop requiring devs to disclose generative AI usage https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/epic-ceo-wants-valve-and-steam-to-stop-requiring-devs-to-disclose-generative-ai-usage Circular Financinghttps://finance.yahoo.com/news/nvidias-24b-ai-deal-blitz-has-wall-street-asking-questions-about-murky-circular-investments-110039309.html?guccounter=1&guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ29vZ2xlLmNvbS8&guce_referrer_sig=AQAAAKtbLwKkSzKkaCZzaxdhiTqI4bJSR7XJoaJArjGljgrsmetjz8kBOtvx7zcWkgOd8P05YJLSRqPyfcJ6RW-tj9S1xm_I4RxZyeV3wk0BlWp0Ay0PbOkuYJWXYfo7wv_AnuVAEb4iRJ2NONb9lFwAGl3SWbkq5u2GHXljaRAnku3o You may have missed your chance to buy Apple’s weirdest accessoryhttps://9to5mac.com/2025/11/26/you-may-have-missed-your-chance-to-buy-apples-weirdest-accessory/ Tuxedo Computers slams lid on Arm Linux laptop after 18 months of painhttps://www.theregister.com/2025/11/26/tuxedo_axes_arm_laptop/ Buy anything for black Friday?News https://www.theverge.com/news/828337/ram-memory-shortage-crunch-market-prices-central-micro-centerhttps://www.theverge.com/news/828337/ram-memory-shortage-crunch-market-prices-central-micro-center Passengers face disruption as Airbus updates thousands of planeshttps://www.engadget.com/transportation/passengers-face-disruption-as-airbus-updates-thousands-of-planes-065955605.html?src=rssApple and (RED) announce limited-time $3M Apple Pay partnershiphttps://9to5mac.com/2025/11/28/apple-pay-red-partnership-2025/ Apple might turn to Intel for its upcoming M-series chips, per reporthttps://9to5mac.com/2025/11/28/apple-might-turn-to-intel-for-its-upcoming-m-series-chips-per-report/ Apple’s lousy AI didn’t stop it beating Samsung’s smartphone sales for the first time since 2011https://www.theregister.com/2025/11/27/counterpoint_smartphone_market_predictions/ Apple News just lost a major media partner after a decadehttps://9to5mac.com/2025/11/24/apple-news-just-lost-a-major-media-partner-after-a-decade/ Car CorneriPhone 17 and CarPlay https://discussions.apple.com/thread/256142870?sortBy=rankMediaThe Bourne Filmshttps://editorial.rottentomatoes.com/guide/bourne/ UltimatumIdentity Supremacy The Running Man https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/the_running_man_2025 Down Cemetery Roadhttps://www.rottentomatoes.com/tv/down_cemetery_road Cast Away (2001)https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/cast_away24 Season 1https://www.rottentomatoes.com/tv/24/s01GamesThe big brains behind TimeSplitters and GoldenEye are breaking into the Balatro business with Beyond Words https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/the-big-brains-behind-timesplitters-and-goldeneye-are-breaking-into-the-balatro-business-with-beyond-words Minisforum AtomMan G1 Pro https://www.minisforum.uk/products/minisforum-atomman-g1-pro Main ShowThe Vision Pro Vision Pro M5 review: It’s time for Apple to make some tough choices https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/11/where-apples-vision-pro-stands-today-post-m5-refresh/ Becca Farsacehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G5FmHkhNll0 App of the Week XKCDFifteen Yearshttps://xkcd.com/3172/ Thing of the Week F1https://www.formula1.com/Contact@[email protected]@g5maniac.bsky.social@[email protected]
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This week, Chris and Rod talk about the EU saying Apple maps is a DMA gatekeeper app. Epic wants Valve to stop requiring devs to talk about AI and there's some weird circular financing going on between Nvidia and openAI. In the news, for the bank holiday weekend passengers need a Software Update to their Airbus A320s, Apple and (RED) have announced a new partnership and Apple and Intel may be getting the band back together. In the main show, Chris and Rod think about the impact of the Apple Vision Pro and what it's used cases actually are.
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