Hey TabGeeks fam! I’m back with a HUGE show packed with breaking tech news and updates! 🤩 We've got Google's brand-new Gemini 2.5, a deep dive into the incredible Ubiquiti G6 cameras, and a sneak peek at my studio expansion plans! Let's dive in! 👇
🔥 What's Covered in This Episode:
Google Gemini 2.5 Launch: Breaking news on the latest AI model with enhanced coding and reasoning capabilities. https://blog.google/technology/google-deepmind/gemini-model-thinking-updates-march-2025/
📸 Ubiquiti G6 Camera Review: Detailed overview of the new G6 Turret, Bullet, and Instant cameras, including 4K sensor technology. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F8CxpdWI_sc
🛠️ Studio Expansion Plans: Jesse's upcoming studio redesign, doubling the space for improved recording and storage.
🏆 Google Developer Expert (GDE) Announcement: The merging of Google's Champions and GDE programs and Jesse's new GDE status https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/ai-machine-learning/the-google-developer-experts-program-is-growing
☁️ Google Cloud Certification Discount: Details on the "Certified Today" campaign with 50% off certification exams. https://www.googlecloudcommunity.com/gc/Learning-Forums/ANNOUNCEMENT-50-off-all-certifications-until-April-5th/m-p/877578
💻 Google Drive on ARM: General release of the native ARM app for Windows devices. https://www.engadget.com/computing/google-drive-is-now-available-on-snapdragon-based-windows-pcs-173517153.html
🔒 Google's Acquisition of Wiz: Google's $32 billion purchase of the cloud security company. https://9to5google.com/2025/03/18/google-wiz-cloud-security-acquisition/
🤖 Gemini Replacing Google Assistant: Gemini's integration into Chromebooks and other Google platforms. https://9to5google.com/2025/03/18/gemini-google-assistant-chromebooks/
🍎 Apple M4 MacBook Air Review: Jesse's recommendation and thoughts on the new MacBook Air.
🧬 23andMe Bankruptcy Concerns: Discussion on the potential sale of genetic data and deletion options. https://www.theverge.com/news/634680/23andme-genetic-data-account-deletion-how-to
📱 Apple's C1 5G Modem: Performance review of Apple's new cellular modem in the iPhone 16e. https://www.engadget.com/mobile/smartphones/apples-first-custom-designed-modem-did-surprisingly-well-in-benchmarks-164422205.html
⌚ Pebble Smartwatch Comeback: The return of the classic smartwatch and advancements in Bluetooth technology. https://repebble.com/
🖨️ Bamboo H2D 3D Printer: Introduction of the all-in-one 3D printer, laser cutter, and more. https://www.cnet.com/tech/computing/ive-been-hands-on-with-bambu-labs-latest-3d-printer-the-h2d-and-its-more-than-the-sum-of-its-parts/
🗣️ Otter AI's Talking Agent: Discussion on the new AI agent feature in Otter AI for meeting transcriptions. https://www.theverge.com/news/635176/otter-ai-voice-activated-meeting-agent-availability
🚗 Tesla's Robot and EV Updates: Optimus robot production, Cybertruck manufacturing, and Dojo supercomputer advancements. https://finance.yahoo.com/news/teslas-elon-musk-holds-surprise-all-hands-meeting-to-assuage-employees-and-investors-143825245.html
🚚 Rivian's New EV Model: Updates on Rivian's upcoming vehicle and self-driving truck technology. https://x.com/RJScaringe/status/1902027888649781370
🚶♂️ Boston Dynamics' New Robot: Insights into their latest humanoid robot design and capabilities. https://bostondynamics.com/blog/electric-new-era-for-atlas/
🚶♀️ Figure's Human-like Walking Robot: Discussion of the robot that learned to walk by watching humans. https://www.figure.ai/news/reinforcement-learning-walking
📺 Studio Tour Preview: Plans for a studio tour video and the ongoing studio redesign.