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Brad Sams

@bdsams.com
20 posts
2026-02-25
I'm old enough to remember when Apple laughed at Microsoft for doing this.  [embedded post]
2026-02-25 View on X
Bloomberg

Sources: MacBook Pros with touch screens, due this fall, will have a Dynamic Island and a refreshed, dynamic UI optimized for touch or point-and-click input

Apple Inc.'s long-awaited foray into touch-screen laptops will bring major changes to the Mac interface, including the addition …

2026-02-24
I'm old enough to remember when Apple laughed at Microsoft for doing this.  [embedded post]
2026-02-24 View on X
Bloomberg

Sources: MacBook Pros with touch screens, due this fall, will have a Dynamic Island and a refreshed, dynamic UI optimized for touch or point-and-click input

Apple Inc.'s long-awaited foray into touch-screen laptops will bring major changes to the Mac interface, including the addition …

2026-01-13
Apple picks Google Gemini to backbone Siri because it has the best technology for it.  —  Absolutely not because Google has been paying Apple billions per year for default search status.  [embedded post]
2026-01-13 View on X
CNBC

Apple signs a multiyear Google deal to use Gemini models to power a more personalized Siri in 2026, saying Google's tech “provides the most capable foundation”

Apple is joining forces with Google to power its artificial intelligence features for products such as Siri later this year.

Apple picks Google Gemini to backbone Siri because it has the best technology for it.  —  Absolutely not because Google has been paying Apple billions per year for default search status.  [embedded post]
2026-01-13 View on X
MacRumors

Elon Musk says Apple and Google's Gemini deal “seems like an unreasonable concentration of power for Google, given that [they] also have Android and Chrome”

Elon Musk today expressed concern about Apple and Google partnering on a more personalized version of Siri powered by Google's generative AI platform Gemini.

2026-01-12
Apple picks Google Gemini to backbone Siri because it has the best technology for it.  —  Absolutely not because Google has been paying Apple billions per year for default search status.  [embedded post]
2026-01-12 View on X
CNBC

Apple signs a multiyear Google deal to use Gemini and Google Cloud to power Siri's features in 2026, saying Google's tech “provides the most capable foundation”

- Apple is teaming up with Google to use Gemini models for an AI-powered Siri

2025-12-17
If OpenAI valuation hiccups and every company has to markdown their investment, the stock market will collapse [embedded post]
2025-12-17 View on X
The Information

Sources: Amazon is in talks to invest $10B+ in OpenAI at a $500B+ valuation, with OpenAI using AWS Trainium; Microsoft keeps the rights to sell OpenAI's models

Amazon is in talks to invest $10 billion or more in OpenAI, according to three people familiar with the discussions.

2025-12-05
“We are always working to bring the best value to our customers (and we really appreciate you!!!) and to help keep our content to the level you expect, we are raising your monthly subscription by $3” [embedded post]
2025-12-05 View on X
Bloomberg

Netflix has lined up a $59B unsecured bridge loan from Wells Fargo, BNP Paribas, and HSBC to support its WBD deal, one of the largest ever loans of its kind

Netflix Inc. has lined up $59 billion of financing from Wall Street banks to help support its planned acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery Inc. …

“We are always working to bring the best value to our customers (and we really appreciate you!!!) and to help keep our content to the level you expect, we are raising your monthly subscription by $3” [embedded post]
2025-12-05 View on X
Financial Times

Netflix agrees to acquire WBD's studios and streaming business in an $82.7B cash-and-stock deal, set to close after WBD splits into two companies in Q3 2026

Deal will transform US tech company into the dominant player in Hollywood  —  Netflix has agreed an $83bn takeover of Warner Bros Discovery …

2025-11-11
The only people who want this have a Samsung email address.  [embedded post]
2025-11-11 View on X
The Verge

Samsung rolls out its Vision AI Companion, a generative AI-powered upgrade to its Bixby assistant, across its 2025 TV lineup, with support for 10 languages

Vision AI Companion will let you ask questions about what's on screen in real time.

2025-10-29
Well the robot murdered the home owner after they insulted its cooking.  [embedded post]
2025-10-29 View on X
Wall Street Journal

A look at 1X's $20K Neo humanoid housekeeper robot, controlled remotely by a human with a VR headset, available now for preorder, with delivery expected in 2026

1X's Neo wants to be your housekeeper.  First, it needs to be controlled by a human in your home.  Cool with you?

2025-01-15
This never ends well, Facebook did this a few times and I think Google as well...when the rug gets pulled by OpenAI, the jobs go with them.  [embedded post]
2025-01-15 View on X
Axios

OpenAI will fund the expansion of Axios to Pittsburgh, Kansas City, Boulder, and Huntsville, as part of a broader content-sharing and technology deal

- Google struck a deal with McClatchy to fund the creation of three digital-only local newsrooms in 2019.

2025-01-13
How to improve your margin with one simple email [embedded post]
2025-01-13 View on X
The Register

Microsoft notifies customers in Australia, New Zealand, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan, and Thailand of upcoming ~30% to ~45% price hikes for Microsoft 365 plans

Simon Sharwood / The Register :

2025-01-06
“How to block Samsung AI experiences” - top seo post for 2025 [embedded post]
2025-01-06 View on X
VentureBeat

Samsung unveils a suite of AI experiences for its TVs, including Click to Search, Live Translate, and a way to recognize food on the screen and provide recipes

For this year's lineup, Samsung said that AI will come to life in more ways than just great picture quality.

2024-12-20
Noteably after the holiday season where CPMs are the highest.  [embedded post]
2024-12-20 View on X
TechCrunch

YouTube plans to start a crackdown on “egregious clickbait”, or videos where the titles or thumbnails make claims the videos don't back up, beginning in India

A lot of YouTube videos have flashy, misleading titles and thumbnails, such as “BREAKING NEWS” or “The president steps down …

2024-12-13
In 2024, Microsoft killed HoloLens 2 and Windows Mixed Reality support in Windows 11 24H2...the timing of this is comical.  [embedded post]
2024-12-13 View on X
The Verge

Google unveils Android XR, a mixed reality OS for headsets and smart glasses, with Gemini built in, and plans a 2025 debut with Samsung's Project Moohan headset

I'm way more excited about Android XR in smart glasses Andrew Nusca / Fortune : Data Sheet: We don't judge Rebekah Carter / XR Today : Microsoft XR and Windows Mixed Reality: Could...

2024-12-12
Cable tv is back [embedded post]
2024-12-12 View on X
Awful Announcing

YouTube tells customers that the monthly price for YouTube TV's base plan will jump from $73 to $83 in January 2025, after raising it from $65 to $73 in 2023

YouTube TV logo  —  Streaming services became a popular alternative to cable and satellite television because they were available …

In 2024, Microsoft killed HoloLens 2 and Windows Mixed Reality support in Windows 11 24H2...the timing of this is comical.  [embedded post]
2024-12-12 View on X
The Verge

Google unveils Android XR, a mixed reality OS with Gemini built in for headsets and smart glasses, and plans a 2025 launch with Samsung's Project Moohan headset

I demoed Google's new Android XR platform, Samsung's Project Moohan, and prototype smart glasses.  I felt as close to Tony Stark in a controlled demo as I'll ever be.

2024-12-05
Going to start paying for Netflix with my S3 bucket.  [embedded post]
2024-12-05 View on X
CNBC

Amazon rolls out a “Buy with AWS” button that software companies can add to their websites to help customers with AWS accounts find, try, and buy services

With 50+ launch partners, and more to come, we're bringing AWS Marketplace closer to customers.  —  https://lnkd.in/...

2024-12-04
0% of Vizio owners bought TVs hoping to connect with more advertisers [embedded post]
2024-12-04 View on X
Variety

Walmart closes its $2.3B cash acquisition of TV maker Vizio, saying the deal will let it offer new ways for advertisers to reach customers via Walmart Connect

The heat generated by the servers to sell $14 worth of goods drowns the Maldives. … Dan Sheehan / @dansheehan : You will never leave The Store [embedded post] Arthur Gies / @aegies...

2024-12-02
But things were going so well!  After getting his payday and the company is in a downward spiral, I too, would “retire” [embedded post]
2024-12-02 View on X
TechCrunch

Intel says CEO Pat Gelsinger retired and left its board on December 1, and names CFO David Zinsner and Client Computing Group GM Michelle Holthaus as co-CEOs

Intel has announced that CEO Pat Gelsinger has retired, effective December 1, and stepped down from the company's board of directors.