Episode 230: Tim Cook Retirement Rumours, iOS 26.2 EU Restrictions, Shed Data Centres, Nvidia’s Record Quarter, and iPhone Fold Leaks
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 cover a busy week of tech stories — starting with fresh rumours about Tim Cook stepping down in 2026, followed by iOS 26.2 limiting Wi-Fi sharing in the EU. They also look at the viral “shed data centre” slashing bills to £40, Nvidia’s record-smashing quarter, and a new battery detail that could give the iPhone Fold a major advantage.
In This Episode
News
Nvidia’s record quarter - $57B revenue and explosive AI GPU demand.
The shed data centre — a homemade cluster cuts energy bills to £40 while heating the house.
iOS 26.2 EU restriction — Apple limits Wi-Fi sharing between iPhone and Apple Watch.
Tim Cook retirement rumours — reports suggest he may step aside in January 2026, but not fully retire.
Rumours
iPhone Fold battery leak — hints at a major battery advantage over competitors.
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