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S6 E1 - Ludicrous Law Suits & Retro Computer Memories
Episode 1
Saturday, 7 February, 2026
A mere $13 trillion is all Spotify wants from Anna's Archive. Not to be outdone, Valve is also being sued in the UK for its Steam Store, and naturally Tim Sweeney of Epic Games has an opinion.We prefer to reminisce over the old machines. Join the gang as Dayv, Pete and Erin try and talk about tech in between the banter.PLEASE SUPPORT THE CHANNEL:As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchasesApple Store on AmazonUSA Store: https://amzn.to/3rInBt9UK Store: https://amzn.to/3gFyUw4Join this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/constantgeekery/joinCHAPTERS0:00:00 Pete's joke and some Erin-bashing0:03:15 Unsponsored liquid refreshment0:05:24 The News (or "Olds")0:06:06 Ashley MacIsaac and the danger of Google AI summaries0:08:35 Does Erin know what a web browser is?0:11:33 A story about ducks0:13:26 Nvidia buys a chunk of Intel & silicon fabs in the US of A0:16:53 Handing the power to mega corps - consumers lose0:20:47 Erin's Toyota Yaris story0:23:10 Continuing the Vertu car story...0:27:31 Spotify's ludicrous lawsuit (and why Erin can't work at CERN)0:38:39 Valve are being sued too - thoughts on app store commission0:47:27 Erin's favourite game and too much information0:48:34 Remembering our first computers1:04:10 What is the perfect computer?1:09:39 ERIN ASKS1:18:53 Conclusion
