IT Manager Matthew Stevens (aka GadgetVirtuoso) talks to us about how game engines work. What is a game engine and why is it needed?

Guest: Matthew Stevens (aka GadgetVirtuoso) IT Manager at a mobile game studio for a decade

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Black Hat 2025 roundup with David Spark with highlights from the annual InfoSec event in Las Vegas. Edison Research finds podcast listening has grown across all age groups especially among people aged 18-29. Why is OpenAI seeing backlash with the roll out of GPT-5? And its Friday David shares one of his popular Security Games with the show. Can you guess the right answer before we do?

Starring Sarah Lane, Tom Merritt, David Spark, Len Peralta, Roger Chang, Joe.

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Also, should coders fear AI, and why Google Maps isn’t as good in South Korea.

Starring Tom Merritt, and Huyen Tue Dao.

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Intel CEO responds after Trump calls for his resignation | AP News

 

Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan responds to Trump comments that he should resign

 

Office of Public Affairs | Cadence Design Systems Agrees to Plead Guilty and Pay Over $140 Million for Unlawfully Exporting Semiconductor Design Tools to a Restricted PRC Military University | United States Department of Justice

 

Exclusive | Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan, Under Attack From Trump, Is Already at Odds With His Board – WSJ

 

What to Know About Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan and His Business Dealings in China – Bloomberg

 

Here’s when ChatGPT integration within Apple Intelligence will use GPT-5 – 9to5Mac

 

Openvibe combines news and social media in one app | TechCrunch

 

Google Finance redesign goes all in on AI, complete with a chatbot

 

The Google Finance page is getting an AI makeover | The Verge

 

Google is fixing a bug that causes Gemini to keep calling itself a ‘failure’

 

Pixel Watch 4 ‘with Gemini’ has dual GPS, Quick Charge Dock

 

Leading phone repair and insurance firm collapses after paying crippling ransomware demand — Cutting 100+ employees to just eight wasn’t enough | Tom’s Hardware

 

What Happens When You Fold and Unfold the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 200,000 Times? – CNET

 

Trump signs order allowing alternative assets like cryptocurrencies, private equity in 401(k)s

 

China Tells Brokers to Stop Touting Stablecoins to Cool Frenzy – Bloomberg

 

Proposed spacecraft could carry up to 2,400 people on a one-way trip to the nearest star system, Alpha Centauri | Live Science

 

South Korea delays decision on Google’s request for map data exports, ministry says

 

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Apple says GPT-5 is coming to iOS 26, iPadOS 26, and macOS Tahoe 26, Meta reportedly acquires AI voice startup WaveForms, Microsoft is set to retire its Lens PDF scanner app.

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Will the integration of ads into the prompt results from LLM ChatBots eventually degrade the quality of their output? OpenAI announced GPT-5, the latest model and successor to GPT-4. On Wednesday Duolingo announced it beat its quarterly revenue estimates despite backlash earlier in the year when it’s CEO would replace contract workers with AI. And Peloton says it’s shifting from a pure cardio focus to a broader wellness strategy.

Starring Sarah Lane, Tom Merritt, Roger Chang, Joe.

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Apple will manufacture all of its iPhone and Apple Watch glass at a Corning facility in the US, and Dr. Niki explains why putting wires in mouse eyes might be a good thing.

Starring Jason Howell, Huyen Tue Dao, Tom Merritt and Dr Niki.

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• GPT-5 is being released to all ChatGPT users (The Verge)
• Google’s AI coding agent Jules is now out of beta (TechCrunch)
• Apple and Corning partner to manufacture all iPhone and Apple Watch cover glass in Kentucky (Apple Newsroom)
• Samsung to produce image sensors for Apple’s iPhone in Texas (Financial Times)
• Trump eyes 100 percent chips tariff, exempting firms that invest in the US (Bloomberg)
• Trump urges ‘conflicted’ Intel CEO Tan to resign immediately (Bloomberg)
• Japan: Apple must lift browser-engine ban by December (Open Web Advocacy)
• Review: Framework Desktop is a mash-up of a regular desktop PC and the Mac Studio (Ars Technica)
• The Framework Desktop made me fall for small-form-factor PCs (The Verge)
• Framework Desktop (2025) review: Powerful, but perhaps not for everyone (Engadget)
• DJI’s first robovac features drone tech and a transparent design (The Verge)

US President announces 100% tariff on foreign semiconductors, cyberattack on the U.S. federal court system ompromises sensitive legal records, The Browser Company intros $20/month Pro subscription.

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Disney plans to shut down the standalone Hulu app and merge it into the Disney+ app next year. Google says internal findings contradict a Pew Research report saying people clicked on fewer links when using Google’s AI overviews. Scott gives us the highlights from Augmented World Expo 2025. And does toxic social media impact young and older users differently?

Starring Sarah Lane, Tom Merritt, Scott Johnson, Roger Chang, Joe.

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Plus, goodbye to Hulu’s app and hello to Instagram Maps.

Starring Tom Merritt, Jenn Cutter, and Andy Beach.

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Microsoft’s new AI reverse-engineers malware autonomously, marking a shift in cybersecurity – GeekWire

Microsoft’s new AI agent can autonomously detect malware

Project Ire autonomously identifies malware at scale – Microsoft Research

Hackers Hijacked Google’s Gemini AI With a Poisoned Calendar Invite to Take Over a Smart Home | WIRED

Invitation Is All You Need

Nvidia says its chips don’t have backdoors, wants to keep it that way | PCWorld

China Draws Red Lines on US Chip Tracking With Nvidia Meeting – Bloomberg

Two arrested for smuggling AI chips to China; Nvidia says no to kill switches | TechCrunch

Hulu App to Be Phased Out; ‘Fully Integrating’ Into Disney+

Disney to Combine Hulu, Disney+, Launch ESPN Streaming App – Thurrott.com

ESPN streaming service to launch August 21

Disney’s ESPN to acquire NFL media assets in major deal | Reuters

Streaming rights for WWE events will move to ESPN – Los Angeles Times

Instagram takes on Snapchat with new ‘Instagram Map’ | TechCrunch

Trump, Apple to Announce Fresh $100 Billion US Investment – Bloomberg

Google is rolling out a fix for Pixel back button issues | The Verge

ChatGPT now tells users to take a break — GPT-5 looms | Windows Central

ChatGPT adds mental health protections for users: See what they are

Amazon Will Offer OpenAI Models to Customers for First Time – Bloomberg

OpenAI announces two “gpt-oss” open AI models, and you can download them today – Ars Technica

Anthropic Unveils More Powerful Model Ahead of GPT-5 Release – Bloomberg

Grok generates fake Taylor Swift nudes without being asked – Ars Technica

Qwen-Image is a powerful, open source new AI image generator | VentureBeat

TP-Link Unveils Its First Wi-Fi 7 Travel Router, Redefining On-the-Go Performance & Security

AMD earnings report 2Q 2025