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Lighting Up Tim's Garage - DTNS 4560 Extended

Added 2023-07-13 21:18:14 +0000 UTC

Rolls-Royce introduces the first EV in its 150 year history, the Spectre. Tom’s Hardware notes that the IEEE has added the 802.11bb standard for light-based wireless communication. Yep. LI-FI. And Chatbots face a rocky road as new obstacles cloud their advancement.

Rolls Royce: "I Can't Hear You", Dodge "What?!" - GDI 4560 starts at 30:02

Tim returns to Engadget after 10 years. Would you want a Lotus SUV? Tim did a test drive and has thoughts. How quiet do you want your EV? Would you rather have a car that sounds like a bee or maybe just make clip clop sounds? Why does Roger not like doilies? Should EV manufacturers make a standard when adding motor noise to their vehicles? Car noise talk takes over. Are you a motorcycle fan? Twitter is finally paying out. The group has thoughts on the actors joining the strike. Who is the first President that you remember while growing up? The group decides to age themselves. Tim has thought about the really early EV’s.

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Tim Stevens, Roger Chang, Joe.
Link to the Show Notes.

Quick Hits:

https://www.theverge.com/2023/7/12/23791274/ftc-microsoft-activision-blizzard-appeal

https://www.ign.com/articles/microsoft-deal-could-close-soon-with-activision-blizzard-set-to-leave-stock-exchange

https://www.wsj.com/articles/googles-bard-ai-chatbot-adds-more-languages-to-take-on-chatgpt-a2acfc5b?mod=djemalertNEWS

https://www.wsj.com/articles/chatgpt-under-investigation-by-ftc-21e4b3ef?mod=rss_Technology

https://techcrunch.com/2023/07/12/apple-introduces-bilingual-siri-and-a-full-page-screenshot-feature-with-ios-17/

https://www.macrumors.com/2023/07/12/macos-sonoma-apple-passwords-third-party-browsers/

https://variety.com/2023/digital/news/telly-shipping-free-4ktvs-charge-violate-terms-of-service-1235669213/

https://arxiv.org/pdf/2307.01850.pdf

https://www.newyorker.com/culture/infinite-scroll/my-ai-writing-robot

https://www.forbes.com/sites/richardkestenbaum/2023/07/11/chatgpt-is-losing-users-is-the-artificial-intelligence-craze-over/?sh=2791ce3c7481