Episode 227: OpenAI Launches ChatGPT Atlas, Apple Faces Courts and Regulators, and Foldable iPhone Delays Loom
Welcome to the WTR with your hosts, Jay and Karl, as we dive into the week’s most surprising, strange, and speculative tech headlines.
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Jay and Karl dig into a busy week in tech — OpenAI unveils its ChatGPT-powered browser, Apple battles lawsuits and EU regulators, and GM continues its war on CarPlay. Plus, fresh rumours suggest the foldable iPhone could be slipping further down the timeline.
In This Episode
News
GM drops CarPlay from more cars : citing Steve Jobs as “inspiration” for removing Apple’s service.
Apple vs EU war of words : “intrusive burdens” versus “locked-in users.”
Apple returns to court in Fortnite dispute : the latest chapter in its ongoing App Store fight.
OpenAI launches ChatGPT Atlas : a new AI-powered browser built to take on Google Chrome.
Jon Prosser misses deadline : Apple lawsuit to proceed without his representation.
Rumours
M5 MacBook Air refresh : reportedly landing in spring 2026.
Foldable iPhone rumours : screen size leaks and possible delay to launch.
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