JB's Podcast with Kai and Nia
A podcast focused on technology from tech products, release strategies, features, marketing, design and of course the customer.
Episodes
97 episodes
If Microsoft Is The Undertaker, OpenAI Is That Rookie Who Forgot Wrestling Is Scripted... The Superbowl tech meltdown
If Microsoft was a professional wrestler it would be The Undertaker. MS is seemingly ready to watch OpenAI crash and absorb it, so OpenAI looks more like another new wrestler thinking it could almost overnight compete, out think and take ...
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Season 4
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Episode 3
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19:31
Showdown: Assistants Round 2 Samsung Bixby-Perplexity vs. Apple Siri-Gemini
In today's showdown, comparing the moves being made by Apple and Samsung with their voice assistants based on: The Revival of Samsung Bixby with Perplexity AI Integration. Samsung is reinventing Bixby by integrating Perplexity’s AI capabilities...
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Season 4
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Episode 2
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15:32
Season 4 Premiere! Tesla’s Robotics Pivot: The Illusion of Innovation as Sales Sink
How Tesla and Musk seek to sell a self defeating behavior and unprovoked mistakes into a strategic pivot, out of EVs into robotics. It's been a long time coming, from insults hurled at a diver who successfully rescued trapped people to a ...
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Season 4
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Episode 1
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14:23
The Human Dividend: Why AI Coding Fails the Enterprise
Referencing sources on how many businesses seem to have acted too quickly in laying off employees and contractors in favor of AI. They are increasingly realizing that AI's current abilities to code particularly is not as advanced as initi...
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Season 3
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Episode 35
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15:18
Showdown: OpenAI Now vs OpenAI Then - A tale of self-destruction?
Article in my tone about whether OpenAI code red in response to Google suite of AI tools is enough. As a 2+ years heavy user of ChatGPT, for the first time in thousands of prompts, ChatGPT wrote an answer with a word that actually doesn't exist...
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Season 3
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Episode 34
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11:22
The Zero-Crease Future: Decoding Apple’s Foldable iPhone
Industry analysts and tech reviewers are discussing a major leak regarding Apple's upcoming foldable device, which is rumored for a 2026 release. A primary focus is Samsung’s innovative display technology that utilizes a micro-per...
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Season 3
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Episode 33
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14:58
Davos 2026: Echoes of the Internet bubble: The AI Consolidation Phase
"World Economic Forum 2026: Tech, AI, and Global Innovation Strategy at Davos With the 56th World Economic Forum in Davos highlighting cooperation, innovation, and responsible scaling, discuss how AI, climate tech, and geopolitical tensions int...
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Season 3
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Episode 32
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15:18
Showdown: Apple Silicon Macs vs Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite PCs
For years, Apple Silicon has dominated the laptop market by using vertical integration to achieve unmatched performance per watt. By designing its own hardware and software in tandem, Apple created a seamless ecosystem that...
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Season 3
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Episode 31
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15:47
CES 2026 Part 2: The Inevitable Robot: CES 2026 and the Shift to Utility
The CES 2026 technology trade show signaled a pivotal transition for the robotics industry as machines shifted from spectacle-driven novelties toward practical, goal-oriented tools. Rather than focusing on flashy personalit...
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Season 3
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Episode 30
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16:41
Future Forward: The Best of CES 2026
Summarizing the top innovations and gadgets showcased at CES 2026, highlighting a diverse array of mobile tech, robotics, and interactive toys. One major focus is the revival of retro-inspired devices, such as the Clicks Communicator<...
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Season 3
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Episode 29
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14:08
Is Samsung Quietly Admitting Defeat to Apple’s Passport-Shaped Foldable?
Is Samsung quietly admitting that Apple’s upcoming passport-shaped Fold iPhone is better than everything they've put out so far as well as the upcoming ZFold 8? It is arguably the potential release of a Fold Wide passport shape foldable t...
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Season 3
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Episode 28
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13:11
Unboxing experience part 2: Where Have All the Special Editions Gone? Tech Companies Forgot How to Build Loyalty
As a continuation to the "The Death of the Unboxing Experience: Tech Companies Forgot How to Market Themselves", let's cover how special editions of devices are increasingly infrequent. While there are new devices released but only in key marke...
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Season 3
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Episode 27
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10:34
The Eroding Magic of the Tech Unboxing Experience
Technology corporations have sacrificed brand loyalty and organic marketing by stripping away the premium unboxing experience. While companies claim these reductions are for environmental protection, the author asserts the ...
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Season 3
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Episode 26
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12:48
Showdown: Samsung against itself Tab S Ultra vs Z Fold
Is it time for a Samsung foldable tablet? Tremendously how the Samsung tab tablets used to be so small as to be practical to write short notes but literally came short when it came to productivity with screens to small and cramped keyboards. It...
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Season 3
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Episode 25
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13:05
The Foldable Future: New Designs Shaping 2026
Our two tech analysts about the shifting landscape of foldable phones heading into 2026. The conversation should break down the four emerging categories: the pocketable flip phone, the productivity-focused book-style foldable, the versatile tri...
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Season 3
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Episode 24
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9:31
Showdown: Battle Royale of Tech from 2025 to 2026
Welcoming listeners to 2026! 2026 will be a tech showdown for the ages! The upcoming "fights" for space, covering the usual companies, products, etc such as Apple, Samsung, Nvidia, Microsoft, Google, Deep Seek, Meta, Perplexity, Claude Te...
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Season 3
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Episode 23
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41:36
Showdown (Preview): Battle Royale 2025 into 2026
2025 was a year where many things shifted almost abruptly. Those that seemed in complete control or in disarray when 2025 started, found themselves by the end of 2026 often in significantly different positions. The once invulnerable Nvidia show...
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Season 3
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Episode 22
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4:56
2026 AI Predictions: The Great Sorting Is Underway
AI predictions, feel free to web search what is being discussed and match them to my own views that OpenAI will either regain its stride with thoughtful innovation or that it will panic and spiral into further reactive decisions and conti...
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Season 3
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Episode 21
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14:29
Tuesday Special Edition Showdown The Ecosystem Moat: Google, OpenAI, and the Battle for Workflow - Google's Apple Strategy
As a follow-up we compare how Google's AI ecosystem is reminiscent of Apple’s as it becomes sticky and users invested in it would find it costly to leave as tools are increasingly better integrated. As such OpenAI may soon find itself whe...
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Season 3
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Episode 20
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12:24
Showdown: The Ecosystem War: Google vs. OpenAI’s Battle for Workflow Integration part 1
The code red really means panic at OpenAI, in particular vis-a-vis Google Gemini ecosystem. The word ecosystem is key as Google provides a coherent suite of tools allowing users to complete entire projects within Google's various sophisti...
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Season 3
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Episode 19
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14:03
Showdown / Deep Dive: Apple Pencil vs Samsung SPen (missing) Why I Low-Key Hope Apple Brings Apple Pencil Support to Its First Foldable
Samsung did the mistake of confusing an engineering achievement with a strategic purpose by pursuing device thinness as the central KPI. Why I low-key hope Apple incorporates the Apple Pencil in its first iteration of its foldable d...
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Season 3
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Episode 17
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31:53
Special Episode - Apple 2026 Outlook: Apple Stepped Back on AI. That May Be the Smartest Move It Made.
Apple has quietly retreated and leaned into its strengths, taking criticism and rightly so for its lackluster AI rollout, but don't count Apple out... at all. With rumors of some 30 new devices for 2026, including entering the foldable ca...
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Season 3
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Episode 18
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13:08
The Metaverse Gamble: Mark Zuckerberg’s Costly Digital Retreat
Meta's name is now almost a distant memory from Zuckerberg's efforts and foray into the metaverse. Whether it overshot thinking the infrastructure such had high speed connections throughout the world, would be enough to get people everywh...
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Season 3
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Episode 16
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10:27
Google's Massive AI Ecosystem Upgrade: Gemini and NotebookLM Evolution
A significant shift in the artificial intelligence landscape, highlighting Google’s recent surge to a dominant market position. The company has moved beyond its initial struggles to launch a comprehensive AI ecosystem featuring ad...
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Season 3
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Episode 15
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10:49
Showdown: Apple iPhone Foldable vs Samsung Z Fold 8, Z Fold 8 Ultra Passport and Z TriFold!
Apple is truly coming to take on and take over the foldable market. Its foldable is now confirmed and it si strongly hinted at that once unfolded it may have more so of a passport shape, which interestingly there are strong rumors Samsung is de...
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Season 3
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Episode 14
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8:30