The Friday Chillout

Jun 10 2023 19 ep. 173
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A weekly discussion of tech news between Marton (TechAltar) and Tristan (researcher for The Friday Checkout).

Available ad-free & early access at https://nebula.tv/chillout

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Apple is up to something big (season finale)

Jun 10 2023 47 mins  
Support the show at https://nebula.tv/chillout with my discount ($30/year instead of $50/year) Our thoughts on Apple's new Vision Pro headset, Mark Zuckeberg's comments on the new competition, new Macs, Honor's comeback & more. Ep. 18 Social media: https://mas.to/@techaltar https://discord.gg/npKQebe https://instagram.com/TechAltar

Computex favorites + Nothing interview

Jun 03 2023 40 mins  
Support the show at https://nebula.tv/chillout with my discount ($30/year instead of $50/year) Marton went to London to interview Carl Pei and look at the process of making a phone. Also, Computex brought us lots of new innovations, including new cooling technologies, gaming chairs with RGB fans, etc. Ep. 17 Social media: https://mas.to/@techaltar https://discord.gg/npKQe

Syria, Egypt, Lebanon & Jordan - Tech & travel log

May 27 2023 30 mins  
Support the show at https://nebula.tv/chillout with my discount ($30/year instead of $50/year) A summary of our trip through the middle east, what we saw in terms of tech, economy, people, food & more. Ep. 16 Social media: https://mas.to/@techaltar https://discord.gg/npKQebe https://instagram.com/TechAltar Tristan: https://twitter.com/TristanRayner

Special: Goolge I/O preview review

May 06 2023 48 mins  
Support the show at https://nebula.tv/chillout with my discount ($30/year instead of $50/year) On Friday Marton will be on holidays, so we bring you a special Thursday episode this week where we play a game reviewing Google I/O, in advance, we discuss where Marton will be for the next 2 weeks. Ep. 15

5G beamed from space satellites

Apr 29 2023 37 mins  
Support the show at https://nebula.tv/chillout with my discount ($30/year instead of $50/year) This week Sateliot got its satellite into space by SpaceX to beam 5G narrow band IoT down from orbit, Microsoft and Google had surprising earnigns and more. Ep. 14

Head of Pixel leaves Google, devices fully leaked

Apr 22 2023 44 mins  
Support the show at https://nebula.tv/chillout with my discount ($30/year instead of $50/year) This week the Google Pixel devices got fully leaked, the VP of Pixel left Google to join Pinterest, Humane weirdly half-announced its own device, we discuss the viabiliy of modular designs and more. Ep. 13

Paris' e-scooter ban is dumb & will kill people

Apr 15 2023 44 mins  
Support the show at https://nebula.tv/chillout with my discount ($30/year instead of $50/year) Paris' e-scooter ban Samsung slows wireless charging on S23 series Elon's new nonsense Processor architectures Software we hate

44% of Americans want a foldable (29% don't)

Apr 08 2023 46 mins  
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Lenovo abandons Legion phones | Google Assistant gets phased out | WWDC predictions

Apr 01 2023 45 mins  
Get video and early access, plus support our show by getting Nebula access at https://nebula.tv/chillout 01:40 Lenovo abandons its Legion gaming phone series 12:40 Google Assistant gets abandoned in favor of Bard 24:33 Apple WWDC 2023 precictions

The Pebble revival: what it takes to make a phone

Mar 25 2023 44 mins  
Unlock video + early access and support the show by signing up to Nebula: https://nebula.tv/chillout This week: 01:45 - Ex-Pebble employees try to launch a new phone company 19:35 - Counterpoint shared new data about the continued rise of premium devices 26:55 - Microsoft Loop, the Notion clone 33:35 - LTT is hacked 38:18 - Bard thoughts 40:18 - Trivia