EPISODE · Dec 9, 2025 · 1H 2M
Episode: 202: James Gunn Malarkey
from Wake from Sleep · host Rod Middleton
News Meta Weighs Cuts to Its Metaverse Unit https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/04/technology/meta-cuts-metaverse-unit.html?unlocked_article_code=1.608.XuJW.cN8SImoOdegY https://daringfireball.net/2025/12/meta_says_fuck_that_metaverse_shit Apple announces winners of the 2025 App Store Awardshttps://9to5mac.com/2025/12/04/apple-announces-winners-of-the-2025-app-store-awards/ Amazon’s new color Kindle Scribe launches on December 10thhttps://www.theverge.com/news/838282/amazon-kindle-scribe-colorsoft-release-date After nearly 30 years, Crucial will stop selling RAM to consumershttps://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/12/after-nearly-30-years-crucial-will-stop-selling-ram-to-consumers/ Apple Executive ChangesKicked off with John Giannandreahttps://9to5mac.com/2025/12/01/john-giannandrea-leaving-apple-following-ai-strategy-miss/ Apple announces executive transitionshttps://www.apple.com/newsroom/2025/12/apple-announces-executive-transitions/ Johnny Sroujihttps://www.macrumors.com/2025/12/07/srouji-could-be-next-to-go-as-exodus-continues/ Bleeding Talenthttps://www.macrumors.com/2025/12/05/apple-bleeding-talent-to-openai/ Alan Dyehttps://techcrunch.com/2025/12/03/meta-poaches-apple-design-exec-alan-dye-to-lead-new-creative-studio-in-reality-labs/ Car CornerApple releases F1 Ad for American streamershttps://x.com/AppleTV/status/1997705160533967051 MediaNetflix to Acquire Warner Bros. Following the Separation of Discovery Global for a Total Enterprise Value of $82.7 Billion (Equity Value of $72.0 Billion)https://about.netflix.com/en/news/netflix-to-acquire-warner-brosApple Podcasts names ‘The Rest Is History’ its show of the year https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2025/12/apple-podcasts-names-the-rest-is-history-the-2025-show-of-the-year/ Mad Men Remasterhttps://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/tv/news/mad-men-4k-re-released-hbo-max-editing-errors-b2877749.html Chris done his homework?(ish)https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/master_and_commander_the_far_side_of_the_world#reviewsBourne Identityhttps://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/bourne_identityPluribushttps://www.rottentomatoes.com/tv/pluribusCelebrity Race Across the Worldhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/articles/2025/celebrity-race-across-the-world-everything-you-need-know/Severance season 3 just got a big release timing updatehttps://9to5mac.com/2025/12/04/severance-season-3-just-got-a-big-release-timing-update/ GamesGT Spec 3 (Free update)https://www.gran-turismo.com/sg/news/00_4185758.htmlGT PowerPack https://www.gran-turismo.com/gb/products/gt7/powerpack/Main Showhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mercedes-Benz_A-Class https://www.tiktok.com/@carrosbilar/video/7368990026237021472?lang=en-GB App of the Week Trainline https://www.thetrainline.com/information/apps Thing of the Week Ubiquiti Cloud Gatewayhttps://www.ui.com/uk/en/cloud-gateways/compactContact@[email protected]@g5maniac.bsky.social@[email protected]
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This week Chris and Rod have follow-up about X shutting down the European commissions ad account, the Rewind app shutting down because Meta bought limitless and Apple has made India walk back on their tracking app. In the news, Apple has a bunch of redundancies to announce and Crucial is going to stop selling RAM to consumers after 30 years. In the main show, Rod talks cars. Old ones!
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