The Tech Hangout

Samsung’s chip division made more money in 2025 than in its entire 40-year history. OpenAI got caught hiding billions of training logs. And Fiat is back with an 8-horsepower electric car that’s basically a luxury golf cart. Oh, and a Brown University professor gave a take-home exam, half his students scored perfect—then averaged a 48 when he gave it in person. That last one led to a debate that go...

Sony just gave physical game discs an expiration date: January 2028. After that, every new PlayStation game is digital-only. Meanwhile, Disney quietly agreed to pay $50 million to settle a lawsuit over forcing ESPN into every live TV streaming package — whether you wanted SportsCenter or not. Two different companies. One common message: “Trust us.” Plus: Apple fast-tracks security upda...

Apple just raised prices across the board. MacBooks, iPhones, Vision Pro, HomePod — all of it. Tim Cook says it’s unavoidable. Component costs have never risen this fast, and they can’t shield you from it anymore. Here’s the twist — Apple is also on track for record market share in 2026. More expensive. More popular. Somehow both. And on the other side of the world, China just re...

Your Apple devices are about to cost more. Tim Cook confirmed it himself — a global RAM shortage is coming for your wallet. AI is eating the world’s RAM supply. Some have dubbed it RAMnarök, and there’s nothing Thor is going to be able to do about it. Meanwhile, Snap just launched a pair of AR glasses for just under $2,200. They look like something your optician’s most eccentric...

It’s our very first episode! Apple didn’t just update Siri — they threw it out and started over. Plus a Microsoft security scandal, a $12 billion AI bet from Jeff Bezos, and a heated debate: was Apple’s Liquid Glass redesign a bold vision or a broken design forced on a billion users for a year? ⏱️ Timestamps Time Topic 0:00 Intro & welcome ~6:30 The Feed  — Microsoft zer...

Welcome to The Tech Hangout! 👋 This is our introduction video — a quick look at who we are, where we came from, and what we’re building here. The Tech Hangout is a live show where a group of friends gets together every week to break down the biggest stories in tech. From Apple and Android to chips, AI, big tech and beyond — we cover the full spectrum without the clickbait, the hype, or the...