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Each weekday morning we bring you the tech news you need today, and then in the afternoon we showcase stories about the technology, science, and culture that will influence tomorrow, all brought to you by Engadget.

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Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

US House reportedly bans WhatsApp on government devices 24.06.2025

The chief administrative officer is said to have cited security concerns. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Oversight Board called Meta's uneven AI moderation 'incoherent and unjustifiable' ... and more news 24.06.2025

The Oversight Board called Meta's uneven AI moderation 'incoherent and unjustifiable', Media Matters is suing the FTC to block its investigation into the X advertiser boycott, and the Rubin Observatory shared its first images. It's Tuesday June 24th and here’s a quick look at tech in the news this morning from Engadget. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Texas will require permits for self-driving cars 23.06.2025

This bill was signed into the law around the same time as Tesla's robotaxi rollout. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tesla's Robotaxi rides kicked off in Austin Sunday, Perplexity's AI-powered browser opens up to select Windows user, and Meta said it isn't removing the word 'transgenderism' from its hate speech rules 23.06.2025

Tesla’s first Robotaxi rides kick off in Austin, Perplexity's AI-powered browser opens up to select Windows users, and Meta told the Oversight Board it isn't removing the word 'transgenderism' from its hate speech rules. It's Monday June 23rd and here’s a quick look at tech in the news this morning from Engadget. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Wyze adds major security update to its security cameras 20.06.2025

VerifiedView embeds unique IDs in photos and videos that must be matched before viewing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The golden Trump Phone is almost certainly not made in the US ... and more 20.06.2025

The golden Trump Phone is almost certainly not made in the US, Cloudflare CEO says people aren't checking AI chatbots' source links, and Tesla's robotaxi debut will reportedly be limited to only 10 cars in very specific areas. It's Friday June 20th and here’s a quick look at tech in the news this morning from Engadget. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Garmin’s new sleep tracker offers a week of battery life 19.06.2025

The Index Sleep Monitor is designed to compliment your Garmin smartwatch. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Waymo will test its autonomous cars in New York again, Google's AI-powered Search Live feature is here, and Adobe Project Indigo is a new photo app from former Pixel camera engineers 19.06.2025

Waymo will test its autonomous cars in New York again, Google's AI-powered Search Live feature is here to further cannibalize the internet, and Adobe Project Indigo is a new photo app from former Pixel camera engineers. It's Thursday June 19th and here’s a quick look at tech in the news this morning from Engadget. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Waymo expands service area around San Francisco and Los Angeles 18.06.2025

The company's robotaxis began operating in new neighborhoods and cities Tuesday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

TikTok ban delayed again, Xbox's AMD partnership sheds light on the future of the division's ecosystem, and the 560-pound Twitter sign met a fiery end 18.06.2025

The TikTok ban delayed for a third time, Xbox's AMD partnership sheds light on the future of the division's ecosystem, and the 560-pound Twitter sign met a fiery end in a Nevada desert. It's Wednesday June 18th and here’s a quick look at tech in the news this morning from Engadget. https://www.engadget.com/gaming/xbox/xboxs-amd-partnership-sheds-light-on-the-future-of-the-divisions-ecosystem-20094...

Threads is testing out a way to hide spoilers 17.06.2025

Text and images you want to hide can be revealed with a tap. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

OpenAI was awarded a $200 million US defense contract, Meta warned users to 'avoid sharing personal or sensitive information' in its AI app, and Instagram is running another test of a repost feature 17.06.2025

OpenAI was awarded a $200 million US defense contract, Meta warned users to 'avoid sharing personal or sensitive information' in its AI app, and Instagram is running another test of a repost feature. It's Tuesday June 17th and here’s a quick look at tech in the news this morning from Engadget. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Internet Archive modernizes its GeoCities GIF search engine 16.06.2025

Plus, Apple will repair some Mac minis powered by M2 chips for free. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

FSD tests showed a Tesla blowing past a stopped school bus, the founder of 23andMe is regaining control of the company, and Wikipedia canceled plans to test AI summaries 16.06.2025

In Full Self-Driving tests, a Tesla blew past a stopped school bus and hit kid-sized dummies, the founder of 23andMe is regaining control of the company after all, and Wikipedia canceled plans to test AI summaries after editors skewered the idea. It's Monday June 16th and here’s a quick look at tech in the news this morning from Engadget. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/...

Google DeepMind is sharing its AI forecasts with the National Weather Service 13.06.2025

It launched a new website where you can see its predictions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Meta is funding geothermal energy projects, Reddit added analytics, and an Anker Power Bank Recall 13.06.2025

Meta is helping to fund geothermal energy projects in New Mexico, Reddit added analytics and drafts for comments, and Anker recalled over a million power banks due to fire and burn hazards. It's Friday June 13th and here’s a quick look at tech in the news this morning from Engadget. With reporting from Ian Carlos Campbell, Karissa Bell, and Steve Dent, and was voiced by a real human and produced f...

Hong Kong bans video game using national security laws 12.06.2025

Authorities accuse 'Reversed Front: Bonfire' of advocating for armed revolution. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Meta is cracking down on AI 'nudify' apps, iOS 26 new Parental Controls, and Midjourney sued for copyright infringement 12.06.2025

Meta is cracking down on AI 'nudify' apps, Apple's iOS 26 requires kids to get parental permission to text new numbers, and Disney and Universal Studios filed suit against Midjourney for copyright infringement It's Thursday June 12th and answers to those three questions on the way in this quick look at tech in the news this morning from Engadget. Here's the link to the article to read the court fi...

Android 16 is out 11.06.2025

There's also an easier way to activate advanced security protocols. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Is Meta forming an 'AI Superintelligence' team? ... and 2 more questions answered 11.06.2025

Is Meta forming an 'AI Superintelligence' team?, Will OpenAI start using Google's cloud servers?, and are 'lightweight' AR glasses on the way next year? It's Wednesday June 11th and answers to those three questions on the way in this quick look at tech in the news this morning from Engadget. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apple is adding a camera remote and upgrading audio recording on AirPods 10.06.2025

The updates will arrive alongside iOS 26. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

macOS Tahoe is the end of the line for Intel Macs, YouTube allowing more harmful misinformation, and Nintendo delayed The Legend of Zelda movie 10.06.2025

macOS Tahoe is the end of the line for Intel Macs, YouTube now allows more harmful misinformation on its platform, and Nintendo delayed The Legend of Zelda movie. It's Tuesday June 10th and here’s a quick look at tech in the news this morning from Engadget. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The head of Tesla's Optimus humanoid robot program leaves the company 09.06.2025

Musk previously said that he expects Optimus to turn Tesla into a $25 trillion company. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

WWDC kicks off this afternoon but not everybody is juiced for Apple’s big event and Monument Valley 3 is breaking free from Netflix 09.06.2025

WWDC kicks off this afternoon and Apple will reportedly demo its 'Liquid Glass' interface redesign with 'see-through visuals', but not everybody is juiced for Apple’s big event, Engadget’s Daniel Cooper has a hot take on this year’s event, and Monument Valley 3 breaks free from Netflix on July 22. It's Monday June 9th and here’s a quick look at tech in the news this morning from Engadget. Learn mo...

Foreign propagandists continue using ChatGPT in influence campaigns 06.06.2025

OpenAI claims it has disrupted operations across China, Russia and Iran. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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