Weekly Tech Rant: Episode 189

Episode 189: It’s Time for EU’s Apple Probes, New Space Surveillance Capabilities, Nvidia’s Streaming Limits, and Intel & Apple’s Future Tech Forecasts

Welcome to the WTR with your hosts, Jay and Karl, delving into the latest tech news, gadgets, games, and films!

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In This Episode:

• News
  • EU commission assessing whether the iPad offers sufficient interoperability with third-party headphones and ‘smart pens’
  • Apple to be fined for breaching EU’s Digital Markets Act, Bloomberg reports
  • NRO chief: “You can’t hide” from our new swarm of SpaceX-built spy satellites 
  • NASA fires up super-quiet supersonic X-59 aircraft
  • Nvidia are slapping a 100-hour monthly cap on GeForce Now streaming, with charges for extra time 
• Rumours
  • Kuo: iPhone 18 Pro to feature upgraded main camera with variable aperture
  • Kuo: Apple to release its own smart home camera in 2026, with AI features
  • Intel’s Battlemage GPUs rumoured to arrive in December, well ahead of AMD and Nvidia’s next-gen chips

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