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Tech News Briefing is your guide to what people in tech are talking about. Every weekday, we’ll bring you breaking tech news and scoops from the pros at the Wall Street Journal, insight into new innovations and policy debates, tips from our personal tech team, and exclusive interviews with movers and shakers in the industry.

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Tech News Briefing is your guide to what people in tech are talking about. Every weekday, we’ll bring you breaking tech news and scoops from the pros at the Wall Street Journal, insight into new innovations and policy debates, tips from our personal tech team, and exclusive interviews with movers and shakers in the industry.

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@WSJPodcasts

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English

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Episodes
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TNB Tech Minute: Porsche Posts First Loss in Years After Bad EV Bet

10/24/2025
Plus: Alaska Airlines cancels hundreds of flights after a technology outage. And Santee Cooper is in talks to sell inactive nuclear reactors to Brookfield Asset Management to power AI data centers. Zoe Kuhlkin hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:02:35

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TNB Tech Minute: EU Charges Meta Over Handling of Illegal Content

10/24/2025
Plus: Anthropic expands Google Cloud partnership to access 1 million chips. And U.K. car manufacturing falls in wake of Jaguar Land Rover cyberattack. Zoe Kuhlkin hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:02:37

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The Promise and Peril of Sam Altman’s Dealmaking

10/24/2025
Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI, has been on a dealmaking blitz with some of the world’s largest, most important AI players such as Nvidia and SoftBank. But there are risks to his high-stakes tactics, as WSJ reporter Berber Jin explains. Plus, WSJ Heard on the Street columnist Jinjoo Lee discusses how retailers might be threatened by ChatGPT’s new direct-purchasing feature. Belle Lin hosts. Sign up for the WSJ's free Technology newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:12:52

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TNB Tech Minute: Trump Pardons Binance Founder CZ

10/23/2025
Plus: European aerospace and defense companies Airbus, Leonardo and Thales join forces to take on SpaceX. And Intel shows progress in its turnaround effort as it reports sales growth. Julie Chang hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:02:47

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TNB Tech Minute: Quantum-Computing Firms in Talks to Give U.S. Equity Stakes

10/23/2025
Plus: Amazon tests new robots and AI tools in its warehouses and delivery vans. And China releases a five-year plan that includes becoming more self-sufficient technologically. Zoe Kuhlkin hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:02:31

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TNB Tech Minute: Tesla Profit Drops 37% Despite Jump in Sales

10/22/2025
Plus: An amended lawsuit against OpenAI alleges the company twice loosened ChatGPT’s rules on discussing suicide. And Meta cuts about 600 jobs in its AI division, but won’t impact TBD Lab. Julie Chang hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:03:06

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TNB Tech Minute: Conservative Activist Robby Starbuck Sues Google

10/22/2025
Plus: Tinder rolls out safety feature requiring users to scan their faces. And crypto-trading firm FalconX to acquire ETF manager 21shares. Zoe Kuhlkin hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:02:47

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TNB Tech Minute: Netflix Reports Higher Revenue and Profit

10/21/2025
Plus: Coinbase to acquire crypto-investing platform Echo for $375 million. And cooling-equipment maker XNRGY gets financial backing from Decarbonization Partners. Julie Chang hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:02:30

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TNB Tech Minute: GM Expects Smaller EV Losses

10/21/2025
Plus: Chinese battery giant Contemporary Amperex Technology reports higher quarterly profit. And a former antitrust official predicts regulatory scrutiny of energy deals to power data centers. Zoe Kuhlkin hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:02:34

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Oracle Faces Tough Questions Over Its AI Plans

10/21/2025
One of the big winners of the artificial-intelligence boom, Oracle, is facing hard questions from investors and analysts about how it plans to pay for an expensive expansion of its AI infrastructure. WSJ Heard on the Street columnist Dan Gallagher joins us to discuss where Oracle is coming up short. Plus, WSJ reporter Robert McMillan explains how those ubiquitous toll-scam text messages work and why you should never click the link. Belle Lin hosts. Sign up for the WSJ's free Technology newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:13:19

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TNB Tech Minute: Apple Stock Hits Intraday Record on Strong iPhone Sales

10/20/2025
Plus: Subscriber cancellations of Disney+ and Hulu doubled in September following “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” suspension. And a second proxy advisory firm recommends Tesla shareholders reject CEO Elon Musk’s proposed $1 trillion pay package. Julie Chang hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:02:40

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TNB Tech Minute: AWS Recovers From Major Outage

10/20/2025
Plus: Automakers’ lack of parts leaves thousands of Ford and Jeep employees collecting unemployment. And the U.K. competition regulator raises concerns over Getty Images and Shutterstock’s $3.7 billion merger. Zoe Kuhlkin hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:02:33

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TNB Tech Minute: Apple Signs Formula One Streaming Deal

10/17/2025
Plus: Goldman Sachs goes after a bigger share of the AI infrastructure financing boom with a new team. And a proxy adviser urges Tesla investors to reject a $1 trillion pay package for CEO Elon Musk. Julie Chang hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:02:38

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TNB Tech Minute: Pony AI and Stellantis to Deploy Robotaxis in Europe

10/17/2025
Plus: The auto industry is panicking about a potentially damaging supply-chain disruption after the Dutch government took control of Chinese-owned chip maker Nexperia. And a teenage girl sues the maker of fake-nude software. Zoe Kuhlkin hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:02:43

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Who Owns Your Face in the Age of AI?

10/17/2025
OpenAI’s Sora and other generative-AI video apps that can create a digital lookalike in minutes have taken social media by storm. WSJ personal tech columnist Nicole Nguyen joins us to discuss how our likenesses are no longer our own in the AI era. Plus, Heard on the Street columnist Jinjoo Lee explains how the AI bubble could really be in energy stocks. Julie Chang hosts. Sign up for the WSJ's free Technology newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:11:06

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TNB Tech Minute: Palmer Luckey’s New Startup Wants to Replace Silicon Valley Bank

10/16/2025
Plus: Ray-Ban maker EssilorLuxottica reports best quarter yet, says consumer appetite for AI glasses remains strong. And Foxconn shares rise after chairman meets with OpenAI and plans to meet with Nvidia. Julie Chang hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:02:46

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TNB Tech Minute: TSMC Raises Outlook After Record Third Quarter

10/16/2025
Plus: HPE stocks drop after projecting slower revenue growth for fiscal year 2026. And Singapore’s GIC files a U.S. lawsuit against NIO for allegedly inflating its securities value. Zoe Kuhlkin hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:02:21

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TNB Tech Minute: Salesforce-Linked Security Breach Fallout Escalates

10/15/2025
Plus: Bank of America highlights continued momentum from tech and artificial intelligence investments. And ASML logs better-than-expected orders amid continued AI frenzy. Finally, Workday plans to set up an AI-focused research center in Ireland. Julie Chang hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:02:49

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TNB Tech Minute: Poolside, CoreWeave Partner Up for Giant AI Data Center

10/15/2025
Plus: BlackRock’s AI consortium acquires Aligned Data Centers in a $40 billion deal. And driverless taxis head to London. Zoe Kuhlkin hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:02:13

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TNB Tech Minute: Instagram to Limit Content for Teenage Users

10/14/2025
Plus: Walmart will sell products directly on ChatGPT. And the EU’s trade chief says China’s latest export controls on rare-earth materials are a concern for European companies. Julie Chang hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:02:33