Episode 219: Apple’s iPhone Event, Perplexity’s $34B Chrome Bid, Trump Mobile Chaos, and Foldable iPhone Rumours

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Episode 219: iPhone Event, Chrome’s $34B Bid, Fake Phones, and Foldable FuturesJay and Karl unpack another wild week in tech, from Apple’s September showcase to Perplexity’s audacious attempt to buy Google Chrome, Trump Mobile’s ever-evolving fake phones, and rumours of Apple’s first foldable iPhone.Full show notes & links:techrant.online/weekly-tech-rant-episode-219/Also available on:Apple Podcasts |YouTubeIn This EpisodeNews Apple’s September iPhone Event: the year’s marquee showcase with new devices and surprises. Perplexity’s $34.5 billion bid for Google Chrome: a bold play to shake up the browser market. Trump Mobile’s fake iPhone morphs into a fake Galaxy S25 Ultra: when knock-offs get political. Trump says the US will take a 10% stake in Intel: framed as the CEO “wanting to keep his job”. UK commissioner suggests banning children from VPNs: a proposal unlikely to end well.Rumours Apple home security ecosystem: devices to rival Ring and Nest reportedly in the works. Foldable iPhone next year: four cameras, Touch ID, and Apple’s own cellular modem.Say hello —@WeeklyTechRant |@weeklytechrant.bs

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