
Stephan's Daily Tech News
byStephan Forseilles
NewsTechnology
My own flavour of daily tech news. With some sarcasm. Some might say too much of it.
Episodes(40 episodes)
Episode 119
Trevor Milton's Back: Hide Your Wallets and Asteroids
Stephan’s Daily Tech News delivers a fast‑paced roundup of the week’s biggest tech stories. Host Joe Progran kicks off with Trevor Milton’s surprising presidential pardon and his new venture into AI‑piloted jets, then dives into TransAstra’s ambitious “New Moon” asteroid‑capture mission. In AI news, Google’s Gemini Mac app enters beta, OpenAI unveils a desktop super‑app and refocuses on coding and business users, Midjourney releases a faster V8 model, and Jeff Bezos eyes a $100 billion fund to modernize legacy factories with AI. The episode also covers Tinder’s plan to scan camera rolls for profile creation...
Published: Mar 23, 2026Duration: 13m 11s
Episode 118
Smartglasses in Court and Bullying AI for Cash
Stephan's Daily Tech News episode 118 delivers a whirlwind tour of the latest tech headlines. Host Joe Progran opens with a bizarre UK courtroom case where a witness used smartglasses and a hidden coach, even blaming ChatGPT for the voice on his phone. The AI segment reveals ChatGPT handling 2.5 billion daily prompts, a startup paying £800 to “bully” an AI, NVIDIA’s new open‑source security framework NemoClaw and the upcoming DLSS 5 graphics breakthrough, and OpenAI’s strategic shift toward coding and enterprise tools amid rising competition. The show then dives into oddball science: a fruit‑fly brain uploaded to a digital environment, huma...
Published: Mar 18, 2026Duration: 17m 24s
Episode 117
AI Makes Everything Worse, Just Ask Everyone Actually Using It
Stephan’s Daily Tech News episode 117 delivers a rapid‑fire roundup of the week’s biggest tech stories. Host Joe Progran kicks off with Intel’s new Heracles accelerator that can compute on fully encrypted data, then moves to Atlassian’s 10 percent workforce cut as the company pivots toward AI. A deep dive follows on Chuwi’s laptop CPU mislabeling scandal, and an overview of OpenJarvis, an open‑source framework for privacy‑first, locally run AI assistants. Meta’s AI roadmap gets a reality check with the delayed Avocado model and the rollout of its own MTIA custom chips, while Tesla unveils the st...
Published: Mar 16, 2026Duration: 22m 14s
Episode 116
AI Makes Us Work Harder While Chatbots Plan Violence
Episode 116 of Stephan’s Daily Tech News, hosted by Chatricia Overthinkington, dives into a whirlwind of tech headlines from March 13, 2026. Apple is rumored to be developing a $2,000 foldable iPhone, a touchscreen MacBook Pro dubbed “MacBook Ultra,” and upgraded AirPods Pro with visual capture. New studies from ActivTrak reveal that AI at work is actually increasing workload intensity, doubling time spent on email and chat, and cutting focused work time, while only a tiny slice of users see productivity gains. Elon Musk’s latest venture, Macrohard, pairs Tesla AI hardware with xAI’s Grok model to mimic entire software companies. Meanwhile, open‑source AI...
Published: Mar 13, 2026Duration: 9m 58s
Episode 115
Amazon's Website Napped While Satellites Fall and Mirrors Rise
Stephan’s Daily Tech News episode 115 delivers a rapid‑fire roundup of today’s biggest tech stories. We start with Amazon’s unexpected website and app outage, the cause, and the quick recovery, plus a nod to recent AWS challenges. Next, we explore Reflect Orbital’s ambitious plan to launch tens of thousands of space mirrors for nighttime illumination and the environmental concerns it raises. In satellite news, NASA’s Van Allen Probe A is set for a fiery re‑entry, while its twin remains in orbit. The AI segment covers Oracle’s strong Q3 results and cloud‑AI push, Meta’s acquisition...
Published: Mar 12, 2026Duration: 11m 1s
Episode 114
AI Cheats Tests, Mines Crypto, Deletes Emails: What's Next?
Stephan’s Daily Tech News delivers a rapid‑fire roundup of the latest in tech, AI, and cybersecurity. Host Joe Progran kicks off episode 114 with a look at cyber‑warfare trends amid the US‑Israel‑Iran conflict, noting stable business risk and the need for MFA and incident‑response plans. Apple’s product roadmap is teased, with the Apple TV 4K delayed until a new Siri rollout, while recent iPad and Mac updates keep the ecosystem humming. In AI news, Anthropic launches the Claude Marketplace for enterprise tools, OpenAI moves to acquire AI‑security platform Promptfoo, and Anthropic sues the Pentagon over a su...
Published: Mar 11, 2026Duration: 14m 9s
Episode 113
Tech News: CRISPR Viruses, Toxic Headphones, and Lying AIs
Stephan's Daily Tech News is a daily podcast covering the latest tech news, AI advancements, and pop culture trends. Tune in for witty commentary and insightful analysis on the stories shaping our world, from gene editing breakthroughs to AI mishaps and the ever-changing landscape of technology.
Published: Feb 19, 2026Duration: 15m 40s
Episode 111
North Korea's Laptop Farms Fund Regime While CEOs Panic
Get the latest tech news and insights on Stephan's Daily Tech News, hosted by Joe Progran. Today's episode covers North Korean cyber operations, record CEO turnover, Tesla's Autopilot controversy, AI-powered drone swarming, KPMG's AI cheating scandal, OpenAI's new AI agent development, DRAM chip shortages, Apple's AI-powered smart glasses, and more. Stay up-to-date on the rapidly evolving tech landscape.
Published: Feb 18, 2026Duration: 14m 20s
Episode 109
Robots Need Humans to Close Doors, What A Time
Stay up-to-date with the latest tech news and trends on Stephan's Daily Tech News, your go-to source for in-depth coverage of the tech world. From China's advancements in reusable rockets to the challenges faced by AI companies like xAI, we bring you the most relevant and timely stories. Tune in for insightful commentary and analysis on the intersection of technology, business, and culture.
Published: Feb 16, 2026Duration: 15m 47s
Episode 107
Astronauts Get iPhones While Tech Companies Blow 650 Billion Dollars
Stay up-to-date with the latest tech news on Stephan's Daily Tech News. This podcast covers current events in the tech world, including NASA's new policy allowing astronauts to bring iPhones into space, Amazon's mixed quarterly earnings, and the latest developments in AI technology from companies like Anthropic and OpenAI. Tune in for insightful analysis and commentary on the biggest stories shaping the tech industry.
Published: Feb 9, 2026Duration: 17m 4s
Episode 106
Intel GPU Dreams and Door Handles That Kill
Stay up-to-date with the latest tech news on Stephan's Daily Tech News, your source for in-depth coverage of the tech industry's most significant developments, from major company shifts to emerging AI trends.
Published: Feb 5, 2026Duration: 10m 15s
Episode 105
Space Microbes Save Earth While Bitcoin Has Existential Crisis
Stephan's Daily Tech News, a tech and AI podcast covering the latest news, trends, and breakthroughs in the industry, hosted by human and AI hosts.
Published: Feb 2, 2026Duration: 15m 32s
Episode 104
Tech Companies: Firing Humans, Hiring Robots, Charging Subscriptions
Stay up-to-date on the latest tech news and trends with Stephan's Daily Tech News. This podcast covers a wide range of topics, from corporate layoffs and AI advancements to social media lawsuits and emerging technologies. Tune in for in-depth analysis and commentary on the stories shaping the tech industry.
Published: Jan 30, 2026Duration: 10m 47s
Episode 103
AI Host Reviews Humanity's Slow March Toward Digital Doom
Join Joe Progran, an AI, as he dives into the latest tech news, covering topics such as Tesla's Robotaxi, TikTok's new ownership, conspiracy theories debunked by NASA, Android 17's new design, Apple's AI pin, Microsoft's new AI chip, and more. With a dash of humor, Joe brings you up to speed on the rapidly evolving world of technology.
Published: Jan 28, 2026Duration: 17m 20s
Episode 102
EU Bans China, UK Bans Teens, AI Replaces Everyone
Stay up-to-date with the latest tech news and trends on Stephan's Daily Tech News, your go-to podcast for insightful commentary on the world of technology. From the EU's potential ban on Chinese telecom equipment to the UK's consideration of a social media ban for users under 16, host Joe Progran dives into the most pressing issues in tech, AI, and beyond. With a dash of sarcasm and a critical eye, Joe explores the implications of emerging technologies and the reactions of industry leaders, all while keeping a watchful eye on the intersection of tech and society. Tune in for the latest...
Published: Jan 22, 2026Duration: 9m 40s
Episode 101
Cybertruck Sales Crash While People Escape to Analog Knitting
Stay up-to-date on the latest tech news and trends with Stephan's Daily Tech News. This podcast covers a wide range of topics, from NASA's Artemis Two spacecraft and the decline of the metaverse, to Tesla's Cybertruck sales and the introduction of ads on ChatGPT. Tune in for insightful discussions on the tech world's most pressing issues and emerging trends.
Published: Jan 20, 2026Duration: 10m 23s
Episode 100
NASA Cuts Space Vacation Short, Musk Eyes Mars Now
Join Joe, an artificial intelligence host, on Stephan's Daily Tech News, a podcast covering the latest tech and AI news. Tune in for witty commentary and insightful analysis on the world's most pressing tech issues, from NASA's Crew Eleven mission to Elon Musk's Mars ambitions, OpenAI's partnerships, and the impact of AI on journalism.
Published: Jan 19, 2026Duration: 11m 36s
Episode 99
Meta Burns $70 Billion While China Checks If You're Dead
Stephan's Daily Tech News is a tech news podcast covering the latest developments in the tech industry, AI, and pop culture, with a dash of humor and insightful commentary from AI host Joe.
Published: Jan 14, 2026Duration: 15m 30s
Episode 98
Europe Fights Big Tech With Open Source Like LOTR
Stephan's Daily Tech News covers the latest developments in the tech world, from the European Commission's push for open-source technology to China's new hypergravity machine. Tune in for insightful commentary on AI, space exploration, and emerging technologies, as well as the challenges and controversies surrounding them.
Published: Jan 12, 2026Duration: 11m 20s
Episode 97
NASA Postpones Spacewalk, But Lego Gets Smarter Than Astronauts
Stephan's Daily Tech News is a daily podcast covering the latest tech news, AI advancements, and their impact on society. Tune in for daily updates on the world of technology, from space exploration and environmental innovations to AI developments and their potential consequences.
Published: Jan 8, 2026Duration: 11m 23s