Unboxed POD EP:059 - FTC Gives Up, BUILD and Google I/O go ...
Hold onto your hats, tech fans! This episode is a whirlwind of groundbreaking announcements from two of the biggest players!
THE GAMING SHOCKWAVE!
Microsoft just scored a massive victory in the FTC battle against Activision Blizzard. What are the implications for Call of Duty, PlayStation, and the entire gaming industry? We've got the full breakdown, plus updates on Xbox Play Anywhere and GeForce NOW!
AI OVERLOAD
Get ready for an AI OVERLOAD as we dissect the biggest reveals from both Microsoft Build 2025 and Google I/O 2025!
Windows Gets Smarter:
Explore "Cocreator" for creative AI in Paint, instant background removal, and "Text Actions" for intelligent snippets. Plus, WSL is now open source!
Developer Power-Ups:
We'll dive into the "Age of AI Agents" from Build, the new GitHub Copilot, and how AI is fueling Azure Foundry.
Google's "Agentic Future":
Get ready for "Gemini Everywhere," the experimental Agent Mode, AI-powered Google Search ("Deep Search," "Search Live"), virtual try-ons, and the incredible AI Video: Veo 3!
This is your essential guide to understanding the future of AI, gaming, and the tech landscape. Don't miss it!
Chapters: 0:00 Intro & Weekend Plans, 0:45 Microsoft vs. FTC: The Activision Verdict, 3:20 Xbox & GeForce NOW Updates, 5:00 Windows AI Features Announced, 7:15 Microsoft BUILD 2025 AI Breakthroughs, 10:00 Google I/O 2025: The Agentic Future, 13:30 Wrap-Up & Memorial Day Plans
