Tech Week in Review
TechFyle’s ’Tech Week in Review’ (TWR) seeks to inform and educate listeners about tech-related news in the past 7 days. The stories are written by TechFyle editors and contributors. The topics are not limited to any country, people, or industry. The discussion covers the good, bad, and in-between of tech in changing our world. TWR illuminates & provides knowledge anywhere where technology flows.
Episodes

4 days ago
4 days ago
In this episode, Adam and Eve take you through a week where technology’s promise met real-world hurdles. From Amazon’s drone crashes and legal battles over AI actors, to DeepMind’s latest robotic AI and Elon Musk’s fluctuating fortunes.
This episode covers the good, the bad, and the downright bonkers. Dive in for stories about AI safety, autonomous vehicles, cybercrime, and the future of tech governance — all unpacked with insight and a touch of humor.
We review:
Amazon’s Prime Air drones crash into a crane, raising safety questions
Zoox starts cautious self-driving car testing in Washington, D.C.
AI-generated “actor” Tilly Norwood sparks Hollywood backlash over ethics
Ohio proposes banning AI from marrying, owning property, or running companies
Jaguar Land Rover halts production after cyberattack, secured $2B government loan
Elon Musk briefly becomes a half-trillionaire amid Tesla, SpaceX, and xAI growth
DeepMind’s Gemini Robotics models bring human-like reasoning to robots
California police face challenges issuing speeding tickets to robotaxis
TikTok criticized for exposing minors to adult content via algorithm
Meta to use AI chatbot conversations for targeted advertising starting 2025
UK government presses Apple on encryption backdoors; Apple resists
Jeff Bezos predicts orbital data centers powered by nuclear energy in 20 years
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Join Adam and Eve as they unpack these stories with insight and humor, offering clarity on how technology continues to shape, challenge, and sometimes disrupt our world.
TechFyle's weekly podcast, Tech Week in Review, provides a digest of significant tech news. The podcast presents several overarching technological trends that inform listeners about the most important technological developments and discussions of the past week.
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Tuesday Sep 30, 2025
Tuesday Sep 30, 2025
In this episode of Tech Week in Review, Adam and Eve explore a week packed with AI ethics, regulatory shakeups, corporate accountability, and geopolitical tech battles.
From global leaders calling for AI limits to record FTC fines against Amazon, plus controversies around content moderation, social media safety, and cloud surveillance, Episode 29 dives into the complex web where technology, policy, and society collide.
We cover:
Global call for AI “red lines” amid climate and ethical concerns
California and EU push ahead with AI regulation despite calls for caution
AI medical tools criticized for bias against women and minorities
Microsoft suspends cloud AI services for Israeli government over surveillance concerns
Meta shares Llama AI with allies amid AI arms race with China
Alibaba boosts AI spending but faces export restrictions
FTC fines Amazon $2.5 billion over Prime cancellation “dark patterns”
YouTube rolls back misinformation policies, raising free speech and safety debates
TikTok and Instagram criticized for failing to protect children on their platforms
U.S. imposes $100,000 fee on H-1B visas, stirring concerns about tech talent
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Join Adam and Eve as they unpack these stories with insight and humor, offering clarity on how technology continues to shape, challenge, and sometimes disrupt our world.
TechFyle's weekly podcast, Tech Week in Review, provides a digest of significant tech news. The podcast presents several overarching technological trends that inform listeners about the most important technological developments and discussions of the past week.
#techfyle #technology #techweekinreview #tft #tfr
@garyvee @MKBHD @LinusTechTips @iJustine @caseyneistat @MrMobile @saradietschy @TechCrunch @kevinrose @Scobleizer

Monday Sep 22, 2025
Monday Sep 22, 2025
In this episode of Tech Week in Review, Adam and Eve unpack a week filled with high-stakes AI regulation, bold corporate maneuvers, and breakthrough gadgets shaping the near future.
From California’s attempt to regulate AI frontier models to Nvidia’s surprising $5 billion investment in Intel, and from Apple’s new product launches to the heated race for global satellite internet dominance, the episode dives into stories that matter across tech, business, and society.
We unpack:
California moves to regulate frontier AI models like ChatGPT and Google Gemini
OpenAI adds age verification and safety features to ChatGPT amid lawsuits
Penske Media sues Google over AI-generated content affecting publishers
Massive Attack removes Spotify catalog over AI military funding concerns
Nvidia invests $5 billion in Intel, signaling chip industry collaboration
Microsoft and OpenAI restructure partnership ahead of OpenAI’s IPO
Elon Musk buys nearly $1 billion Tesla stock amid $1 trillion pay proposal
Meta launches AI-powered Ray-Ban Display smart glasses with gesture control
Amazon teases new Alexa+ and smart home devices
SpaceX secures $17 billion spectrum for Starlink direct-to-cell service
Globalstar, backed by Apple, plans 3,000-satellite network for iPhone emergency features
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Join Adam & Eve as they guide you through these key stories with insights and analysis.
TechFyle's weekly podcast, Tech Week in Review, provides a digest of significant tech news. The podcast presents several overarching technological trends that inform listeners about the most important technological developments and discussions of the past week.
#techfyle #technology #techweekinreview #tft #tfr
@garyvee @MKBHD @LinusTechTips @iJustine @caseyneistat @MrMobile @saradietschy @TechCrunch @kevinrose @Scobleizer

Tuesday Sep 16, 2025
Tuesday Sep 16, 2025
In this episode of Tech Week in Review, Adam and Eve unpack the week’s most intriguing tech stories, spanning AI breakthroughs, corporate developments, space exploration, and global connectivity.
From recreating lost cinematic history with AI to battles over spectrum for Starlink, Episode 27 takes listeners through the innovations, legal disputes, and geopolitical moves shaping our world.
We unpack:
AI reconstructs 43 minutes of Orson Welles’ The Magnificent Ambersons from original notes
Microsoft integrates Claude AI into Office 365 alongside OpenAI tools
Apple faces class-action over use of pirated book datasets for AI training
Red Sea undersea cables damaged, affecting Azure and regional internet traffic
NASA and China advance lunar missions; Artemis III faces technical hurdles
SpaceX acquires $17B S-Band spectrum for Starlink “Direct to Cell” global service
Apple launches iPhone 17, iPhone Air, AirPods Pro 3, and Watch Series 11
UAE releases K2 Think AI, a smaller, open-source model for research
Uber and Lyft partner with Momenta and Baidu for Level 4 robotaxis in Europe
Nepal bans unregistered social media, triggering deadly protests
Sweden’s STIM signs first global AI licensing deal to protect artists’ rights
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Join Adam & Eve as they guide you through these key stories with insights and analysis.
TechFyle's weekly podcast, Tech Week in Review, provides a digest of significant tech news. The podcast presents several overarching technological trends that inform listeners about the most important technological developments and discussions of the past week.
#techfyle #technology #techweekinreview #tft #tfr
@garyvee @MKBHD @LinusTechTips @iJustine @caseyneistat @MrMobile @saradietschy @TechCrunch @kevinrose @Scobleizer

Tuesday Sep 09, 2025
Tuesday Sep 09, 2025
WE'RE BACK AFTER OUR SUMMER BREAK! In this episode of Tech Week in Review, Adam and Eve explore the week’s top tech stories, focusing on breakthroughs in AI, cybersecurity threats, and major industry shifts.
We unpack:
Google fined $3.8B in EU and U.S.; avoids Chrome/Android breakup but faces new rules
AI chatbots show unsafe behavior; OpenAI adds parental controls for ChatGPT
Samsung launches Galaxy S25 FE and Tab S11; Apple may integrate Gemini AI into Siri
BMW unveils iX3 EV with 400-mile range and V2L/V2H support
Waymo expands robotaxis to Denver and Seattle under real-world conditions
Amazon’s Project Kuiper hits gigabit speeds; Viasat preps ViaSat-3 F2 satellite
China showcases stealth drones, hypersonic missiles, and naval tech at Victory Parade
Alan Turing Institute head resigns; EU-US data transfer ruling stabilizes operations
Elon Musk’s Tesla pay proposal and White House absence draw attention
ICE reactivates Graphite spyware contract, raising privacy concerns
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Join Adam & Eve as they guide you through these key stories with insights and analysis.
TechFyle's weekly podcast, Tech Week in Review, provides a digest of significant tech news. The podcast presents several overarching technological trends that inform listeners about the most important technological developments and discussions of the past week.
#techfyle #technology #techweekinreview #tft #tfr
@garyvee @MKBHD @LinusTechTips @iJustine @caseyneistat @MrMobile @saradietschy @TechCrunch @kevinrose @Scobleizer

Monday Jul 28, 2025
Monday Jul 28, 2025
In this episode of Tech Week in Review, Adam and Eve explore the week’s top tech stories, focusing on breakthroughs in AI, cybersecurity threats, and major industry shifts.
We unpack:
Apple’s latest OS betas and Neuralink’s brain-computer progress
Government AI policies and OpenAI’s expanding public service contracts
Tesla’s robotaxi security tests and new child-friendly AI chatbots
Starlink’s global outage and T-Mobile’s satellite cellular launch
EU’s regulatory actions against Google and Meta’s political ad ban
Africa and the Middle East’s digital access investments
New online child safety laws in the UK and rising cybersecurity risks
Uber’s autonomous taxi plans and the human coder vs. AI programming contest
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Join Adam & Eve as they guide you through these key stories with insights and analysis.
TechFyle's weekly podcast, Tech Week in Review, provides a digest of significant tech news. The podcast presents several overarching technological trends that inform listeners about the most important technological developments and discussions of the past week.
#techfyle #technology #techweekinreview #tft #tfr
@garyvee @MKBHD @LinusTechTips @iJustine @caseyneistat @MrMobile @saradietschy @TechCrunch @kevinrose @Scobleizer

Monday Jul 21, 2025
Monday Jul 21, 2025
In this episode of Tech Week in Review, Adam and Eve explore the week’s top tech stories, focusing on breakthroughs in AI, cybersecurity threats, and major industry shifts.
We unpack:
Europe’s ethical AI push and Meta’s regulatory challenges
Growing demands for AI computing and secure global networks
Emerging AI-powered tools in content creation and health tracking
Satellite internet expansion and smart vehicle tech updates
Cybersecurity incidents and new crypto regulations
The evolving debate on AI’s role in creativity and authorship
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Join Adam & Eve as they guide you through these key stories with insights and analysis.
TechFyle's weekly podcast, Tech Week in Review, provides a digest of significant tech news. The podcast presents several overarching technological trends that inform listeners about the most important technological developments and discussions of the past week.
#techfyle #technology #techweekinreview #tft #tfr
@garyvee @MKBHD @LinusTechTips @iJustine @caseyneistat @MrMobile @saradietschy @TechCrunch @kevinrose @Scobleizer

Monday Jul 14, 2025
Monday Jul 14, 2025
In this episode of Tech Week in Review, Adam and Eve dive into a whirlwind week of tech news, tackling AI controversies, major corporate shakeups, cybersecurity threats, and political drama.
We unpack:
Elon Musk’s AI chatbot Grok controversies and his evolving vision for X
The intensifying AI talent race and Nvidia’s market surge
Legal and regulatory challenges faced by Apple and the gaming community
Tesla’s autonomous vehicle updates and recent incidents
Advances in satellite internet and decentralized messaging apps
Global trade tensions and the rise of AI-powered scams
Growing concerns over youth mental health linked to online AI abuse
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Join Adam & Eve as they guide you through these key stories with insights and analysis.
TechFyle's weekly podcast, Tech Week in Review, provides a digest of significant tech news. The podcast presents several overarching technological trends that inform listeners about the most important technological developments and discussions of the past week.
#techfyle #technology #techweekinreview #tft #tfr
@garyvee @MKBHD @LinusTechTips @iJustine @caseyneistat @MrMobile @saradietschy @TechCrunch @kevinrose @Scobleizer

Monday Jul 07, 2025
Monday Jul 07, 2025
In this episode of Tech Week in Review, Adam and Eve explore the week’s top tech stories, focusing on breakthroughs in AI, cybersecurity threats, and major industry shifts.
We unpack:
Microsoft and Google’s cutting-edge AI innovations driving productivity and military tech
Privacy and security concerns from Meta’s AI photo access to North Korean deepfake scams
Corporate upheavals including Apple’s AI plans and Microsoft’s job cuts amid AI growth
Landmark legal rulings on data privacy and evolving AI regulations in the U.S. and EU
The EU’s strategic push into quantum computing
High-profile cyberattacks and international sanctions targeting cybercrime
Political controversies around TikTok and clashes between Trump and Musk
Gaming industry updates and AI replacing human judges at Wimbledon
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Join Adam & Eve as they guide you through these key stories with insights and analysis.
TechFyle's weekly podcast, Tech Week in Review, provides a digest of significant tech news. The podcast presents several overarching technological trends that inform listeners about the most important technological developments and discussions of the past week.
#techfyle #technology #techweekinreview #tft #tfr
@garyvee @MKBHD @LinusTechTips @iJustine @caseyneistat @MrMobile @saradietschy @TechCrunch @kevinrose @Scobleizer

Monday Jun 30, 2025
Monday Jun 30, 2025
In this episode of Tech Week in Review, TF breaks down the week’s top tech stories, from AI’s legal battles and environmental impact to cybersecurity threats and new consumer tech launches.
We unpack:
Legal disputes around AI training data and copyright, including cases against Microsoft, Meta, and Anthropic
Advances and challenges in AI content moderation and regulation
Significant cybersecurity incidents targeting airlines, hospitals, and critical infrastructure
New AI-powered features from Microsoft, Google, and Perplexity enhancing search and media experiences
Major updates from Apple, including marketing moves and CarPlay Ultra pushback
Tesla’s “fully autonomous” vehicle milestone amid safety investigations
Expansion of EV charging infrastructure and satellite phone connectivity via T-Mobile
Efforts to bridge the digital divide through Vodafone’s African network expansion
Emerging surveillance tech with China’s development of micro-sized drones
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Join Adam & Eve as they guide you through these key stories with insights and analysis.
TechFyle's weekly podcast, Tech Week in Review, provides a digest of significant tech news. The podcast presents several overarching technological trends that inform listeners about the most important technological developments and discussions of the past week.
#techfyle #technology #techweekinreview #tft #tfr
@garyvee @MKBHD @LinusTechTips @iJustine @caseyneistat @MrMobile @saradietschy @TechCrunch @kevinrose @Scobleizer