Show Notes
Sarah shares her experience Vibe coding her new website. Tim Cook warns customers that prices for iconic Apple products are going up. We check out the new prices and share what we think of them. Plus the prices for the new Steam Machines have been made public and aren’t cheap. Finally we end our week with a quiz on American culinary delights. Starring Sarah Lane, Robb Dunewood, Len Peralta, Roger Chang, Joe. Link to the Show Notes.
Top Tech Story of the Week: Valve's Steam Machine Ships June 29 for $1,049, but You Probably Won't Be Able to Buy One Yet https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2026/06/valves-steam-machine-ships-june-29-for-1049-but-you-probably-wont-be-able-to-buy-one-yet/ Apple Raises Prices on Macs, iPads by $200 or More on Some Models https://www.wsj.com/tech/apple-raises-prices-on-macs-ipads-by-200-or-more-on-some-models-a7463f99 Meta Launches $299 In-House Smart Glasses, Including Kylie Jenner’s Starfire Edition https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-06-23/meta-launches-299-in-house-adventure-fury-kylie-jenner-starfire-glasses Grand Theft Auto VI Will Cost $80 and Have a $100 Ultimate Edition https://kotaku.com/grand-theft-auto-6-will-cost-80-and-have-a-100-ultimate-edition-2000709920 Five Eyes Intelligence Alliance Warns That New AI Models Pose Urgent Cyber Risk https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/five-eyes-intelligence-alliance-warns-that-new-ai-models-pose-urgent-cyber-risk-2026-06-22/ South Korea's KOSPI Plunges Nearly 10% After Regulator Cautions on Leveraged ETFs https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/south-koreas-kospi-plunges-nearly-10-after-regulator-cautions-leveraged-etfs-2026-06-23/ https://www.patreon.com/dtns/posts/top-tech-story-162055287?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link Discussions: Apple Raises Prices on Macs, iPads by $200 or More on Some Models https://www.wsj.com/tech/apple-raises-prices-on-macs-ipads-by-200-or-more-on-some-models-a7463f99 Apple Raises Mac and iPad Prices to Counter Memory Shortages https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-06-25/apple-raises-mac-and-ipad-prices-to-counter-memory-shortages https://sarahlane.com/ https://www.patreon.com/dtns/posts/new-patreon-july-161861121 More Discussions: Valve's Steam Machine Ships June 29 for $1,049, but You Probably Won't Be Able to Buy One Yet https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2026/06/valves-steam-machine-ships-june-29-for-1049-but-you-probably-wont-be-able-to-buy-one-yet/
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