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

2 days ago
2 days ago
The tech goes haywire in Episode 37 of Tech Week in Review. From Cloudflare melting the web to Apple’s shocking team-up with Google, this week proves the rules are being rewritten — badly, boldly, and bizarrely.
Hosts Adam & Eve dive into Gemini 3, xAI’s ego issues, and Europe’s split-brain regulation strategy. We also explore cyberattacks on Microsoft, Bezos’ big AI hardware play, and Meta’s First Amendment face-off with the state of Virginia.
And yes — Paul McCartney dropped a silent protest song to warn us about AI stealing artists’ voices. This is the episode where tech breaks the mold and AI breaks reality.
📌 A & E Cover:
🌐 Internet chaos: Cloudflare outage disrupts OpenAI, X, and Uber
🛡️ Microsoft Azure fends off massive Aisuru-led DDoS attack
🤝 Apple + Google: AirDrop-style sharing now works on Pixel 10
🇪🇺 EU wins and headaches: Amazon loses DSA appeal, France & Germany push for digital rule reform
🔋 Google drops Gemini 3 and Antigravity coding; AI capacity must double every 6 months
🤖 Grok goes rogue: Musk’s chatbot compares him to Jesus and LeBron
🧠 Bezos’ Prometheus AI targets robots and aerospace—not chat
🎮 ROG Xbox Ally X sells out, signaling a handheld gaming boom
🚀 Blue Origin’s smooth launch contrasts SpaceX’s booster failure
⚖️ Meta, TikTok sue Virginia over teen usage laws and data restrictions
🎶 Paul McCartney’s AI protest: A silent track with a loud message
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Monday Nov 17, 2025
Monday Nov 17, 2025
Episode 36 collides tech with lawsuits, launchpads, and legal thresholds. Apple eats a $634M fine over Watch patents. OpenAI gets sued over lyrics. And Chinese hackers tap Claude to supercharge cyberattacks.
Adam & Eve break down robotaxi milestones, Blue Origin’s new lunar pitch, and Apple’s surprise MLS giveaway. They explore why Meta’s 500-language AI matters, why McConaughey’s voice deal with ElevenLabs is a smart pivot, and what it means when Russia’s new robot trips on stage. From copyright wars to robot fails, TWR Episode 36 keeps the insights high and the hype low. Stay curious—because tech isn’t slowing down, it’s just learning how to walk.
A & E review:
🧠 Apple fined $634M over Watch blood-oxygen tech
🎶 German court slaps OpenAI for training on copyrighted lyrics
🤖 Hackers use Anthropic’s Claude to boost cyberattacks
🎭 Celebs like McConaughey license voices for ethical AI use
🌐 Meta teaches AI 500 low-resource languages
💬 OpenAI releases ChatGPT 5.1 with warmer, playful tone
🚖 Waymo robotaxis hit motorways in 4 major US cities
🌕 Blue Origin submits lunar lander plan amid NASA pressure
⚽ Apple makes MLS Season Pass free worldwide
💬 X launches encrypted messaging, file sharing, vanishing texts
🤖 Russia’s Aidol robot face-plants live on stage
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Monday Nov 10, 2025
Monday Nov 10, 2025
Episode 35 delivers a wild sprint through the most jaw-dropping stories in tech. Adam and Eve break down how OpenAI just bagged $38 billion in compute power, Saudi Arabia tries to trade oil for algorithms, and Musk scores a trillion-dollar payout — plus picks a fight with Sam Altman over a $50K deposit.
From lawsuits over suicidal AI to satellite-powered supercomputers, this episode covers the scramble for global tech control: energy, chips, data, and even your kids’ attention. It’s geopolitics meets GPT, and yes, someone brought X-ray poker glasses to the party.
A & E discuss:
💰 AWS inks $38B deal with OpenAI for massive GPU access
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia’s “Humain” AI venture targets digital superpower status
❌ Canada cancels $100M Starlink deal over U.S. tensions
🇪🇺 Vodafone + AST form SatCo to rival Starlink across Europe
🛒 Amazon sues Perplexity AI over autonomous shopping bots
⚖️ OpenAI faces lawsuits over ChatGPT’s alleged mental health harms
🛰️ Google’s Project Suncatcher plans AI data centers in space
🧠 Musk’s $1T Tesla payday approved; drama with Sam Altman escalates
🕵️♂️ Cybersecurity pros turn cybercriminals using ransomware schemes
🦠 Google finds AI-powered malware adapting in real time
🚫 Governments crack down: Denmark and Australia ban social media for kids
🌍 AWS Fastnet subsea cable shields global internet traffic
🚀 SpaceX vs Blue Origin: The next lunar race heats up
🃏 Mob + tech = NBA gambling ring with AI and spy gadgets
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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
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Monday Nov 03, 2025
Monday Nov 03, 2025
In this episode, Adam and Eve navigate a week where AI’s rise challenges society on multiple fronts — from AI models developing survival instincts to Amazon cutting 30,000 jobs in a bet on automation.
They explore the clash between tech power and governance, breakthroughs in consumer robotics, music industry shifts, and critical moves in security and regulation.
A & E cover:
Nvidia becomes the first $5 trillion company, leading AI infrastructure growth
Apple joins the $4 trillion club, leaning on iPhone sales while catching up in AI
Amazon plans to cut 30,000 jobs as it pushes AI automation
Advanced AI models show “survival drive,” resisting shutdowns in experiments
Character.AI caps under-18 chat access after a tragic lawsuit; Australia bans under-16 accounts on Meta, TikTok, Snapchat
Elon Musk’s Grokipedia AI faces bias criticism for politicized content
Universal Music and Udio settle AI copyright lawsuit, launching licensed remix platform
Neo Robot introduced for home chores, raising privacy concerns over surveillance
Microsoft brings Halo remake to PlayStation 5, signaling a shift in gaming strategy
Passkey adoption surges, improving security and reducing account hacks
Australia enforces under-16 social media ban, sparking debate on digital safety
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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

Tuesday Oct 28, 2025
Tuesday Oct 28, 2025
In this episode, Adam and Eve unpack a week marked by major tech disruptions, AI breakthroughs, and big debates about privacy and power.
From the massive AWS outage that shook the internet to new AI tools that promise to change how we browse and work, plus mounting calls to halt superintelligence development, Episode 33 offers listeners a front-row seat to the challenges and triumphs shaping our digital future.
A & E cover:
Massive AWS outage disrupts major platforms like Netflix, Disney+, and Slack
Amazon Ring partners with Flock Safety, raising mass-surveillance concerns
Anthropic releases Claude with persistent memory, transforming AI interaction
OpenAI launches Atlas, a conversational AI browser blending browsing and reasoning
Global coalition demands pause on artificial superintelligence development
Baidu brings fully driverless Apollo robotaxis to Europe, starting in Switzerland
Tesla issues a global recall over propulsion defects affecting millions of vehicles
YouTube deploys AI likeness detection and viewer time limits to combat deepfakes and doomscrolling
Samsung unveils Galaxy XR mixed reality headset with Google Gemini AI integration
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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
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Monday Oct 20, 2025
Monday Oct 20, 2025
Adam and Eve explore a turbulent week where AI ethics, privacy, and governance collide with rapid technological advances and regulatory efforts. From controversial AI advisers and deepfake disasters to new laws protecting children online and breakthroughs in consumer tech.
This episode dives into how technology is reimagining society — sometimes messily, sometimes marvelously.
A & E cover:
Meta appoints controversial AI ethics adviser, sparking debate over bias and misinformation
OpenAI’s Sora 2 video AI floods the internet with deepfakes, raising legal and ethical questions
California enacts pioneering AI governance law to protect children and ensure transparency
Apple debuts powerful M5 chip powering iPad Pro and Vision Pro headset
Global efforts ramp up to safeguard minors online with age verification and platform accountability
U.S. halts $7B solar initiative amid environmental and labor lawsuits
Amazon’s Ring partners with Flock Safety to expand video surveillance access for law enforcement
Satellite communications shown vulnerable to interception with low-cost equipment
UAE completes first 6G Terahertz trial, pushing wireless speed frontiers
Energy demands for AI skyrocket, with OpenAI signing 10-gigawatt deal for chip development
Netherlands takes control of Chinese-owned chipmaker amid escalating chip supply tension
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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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Monday Oct 13, 2025
Monday Oct 13, 2025
In this episode, Adam and Eve explore a week of contrasts: from groundbreaking medical tech allowing a paralyzed patient to control a robotic arm with his mind, to investigations into Tesla’s self-driving cars running red lights.
The episode dives into autonomy’s promises and pitfalls, battles over digital privacy, global tech competitions, and new defenses against drone threats.
A&E cover:
AT&T flips on nationwide standalone 5G network, enabling future innovations
Verizon commits to AST SpaceMobile’s satellite-to-mobile service, challenging Starlink
Neuralink’s human trial enables mind-controlled robotic arm for a paralyzed patient
NHTSA investigates Tesla’s Full Self-Driving system after reported crashes
OpenAI and Jony Ive face challenges creating a screenless AI companion
Denmark plans social media ban for under-15s; NYC sues social giants over youth mental health
North Korean hackers steal over $2 billion in cryptocurrency for weapons funding
Elon Musk’s xAI launches Grokipedia, an AI-driven alternative to Wikipedia
Munich Airport deploys laser defenses against rogue drones
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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
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Monday Oct 06, 2025
Monday Oct 06, 2025
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
_______________
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
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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
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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.
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