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First Ring Daily
First Ring Daily is a podcast featuring Paul Thurrott and Brad Sams where they dive into tech news of the day with insight and humor.
Episodes
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First Ring Daily 1870: Connection Speed
On this episode of First Ring Daily, Brad shows his app, Paul shows his download, and we call it a week.
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First Ring Daily 1869: Ship Week
On this episode of First Ring Daily, NAS gets used, Paul sits in the overcast, and we talk about what's ahead for this week.
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First Ring Daily 1868: Nas-onomics
On this episode of First Ring Daily, it's all about that NAS.
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First Ring Daily 1868: NASsues
On this episode of First Ring Daily, it's all about that NAS.
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First Ring Daily 1867: More Money, More AI
On this episode of First Ring Daily, the unlimited wheel of money flows but this time to Amazon.
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First Ring Daily 1866: Sporty Ignite
On this episode of First Ring Daily, bad weekend decisions, no speaking decision, and a little holiday talk.
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First Ring Daily 1865: Earnings Aftermath
On this episode of First Ring Daily, all the earnings dropped, and we pick it all back up.
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First Ring Daily 1864: Smash Them Together
On this episode of First Ring Daily, Satya tells us what we know, we talk about what we know, and we know how they will hide it.
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First Ring Daily 1863: OpenAI gets Structured
On this episode of First Ring Daily, OpenAI gives Microsoft 27%, new models until later, and consistent podcasts are key.
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First Ring Daily 1862: Everyone Gets a Halo
On this episode of First Ring Daily, Brad has two thumbs, PlayStation has a Halo, and we are back for another week.
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First Ring Daily 1861: That's No Blorb
On this episode of First Ring Daily, it's a blorb, it's a Halo, no...it's just another podcast.
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First Ring Daily 1860: It's Thirty Percent
On this episode of First Ring Daily, Xbox stays in the headlines and that's thirty percent of the problem.
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First Ring Daily 1859: Atlas Falls
On this episode of First Ring Daily, OpenAI launches Atlas, Xbox will be premium, and maybe vanilla will be good.
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First Ring Daily 1858: It's a Windows Things
On this episode of First Ring Daily, Microsoft says Windows will be AI native, Windows teases more AI updates for Thursday, and we sit back and watch it all…
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First Ring Daily 1857: A Slow Monday
On this episode of First Ring Daily, AWS broke, we can't think of anything, and a single lightbulb to save humanity.
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First Ring Daily 1856: Stay for the Tech
On this episode of First Ring Daily, it starts of cold, it talks about F1, and ends with the right tech.
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First Ring Daily 1855: Speak 'N Say
On this episode of First Ring Daily, Hey Copilot - that's it, that's the episode.
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First Ring Daily 1854: MMMMM5
On this episode of First Ring Daily, Apple has an M5, Nvidia is spending money, and Microsoft shares a tweet.
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First Ring Daily 1853: Dragon Eats the Tail
On this episode of First Ring Daily, OpenAI gives away more money, Microsoft makes an image Xbox debunks another rumor.
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First Ring Daily 1852: Chips N Dip
On this episode of First Ring Daily Intel has chips, Sony has chips, and we dip into the weekend.
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First Ring Daily 1851: An Xbox Weekend
On this episode of First Ring Daily, Xbox has a weekend, AMD signs with OpenAI, and it's a short week for podcasters.
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First Ring Daily 1850: Can it Spin Out?
On this episode of First Ring Daily, Xbox will be watched, we figure out a schedule, and we take a look at numbers we can't see.
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First Ring Daily 1849: Games Pass Plot
On this episode of First Ring Daily, Game Pass raises the price, Office gets new icons, and we try to keep it together.
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First Ring Daily 1848: Hardware Falls
On this episode of First Ring Daily, removing hardware, adding more hardware, and it makes sense for Windows 12.
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First Ring Daily 1847: The Deck Chairs Have Moved
On this episode of First Ring Daily, Windows gets re-org'd, AI is and isn't selling, and the end will be the same as before.
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First Ring Daily 1845 Maui's Chips
On this episode of First Ring Daily, x86 has a future, Maui is a location, and Xbox isn't at Costco.
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First Ring Daily 1844: Toe in Revenue
On this episode of First Ring Daily, toes of the NFL, revenue of the OpenAI and more travel for everyone.
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First Ring Daily 1843: Open Secret
On this episode of First Ring Daily, OpenAI and Microsoft announced and announcement, NFL lunches, and starting off on Friday.
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First Ring Daily 1842: The Nest of Tech
On this episode of First Ring Daily, off topic is the new on topic, Nest leaves it behind, and AirPods for thee.
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First Ring Daily 1841: Apple Aftermath
On this episode of First Ring Daily, Apple holds an event and the Internet holds up.
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First Ring Daily 1840: The Tubes Failed
On this episode of First Ring Daily, the tubes failed but we uploaded anyway.
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First Ring Daily 1839: Intel's Apple
On this episode of First Ring Daily, Intel gets canned, Apple has an event, and Brad has an odd Monday.
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First Ring Daily 1838: On Topic Pixel
On this episode of First Ring Daily, Pixel is used for 10, Berlin is used for Paul, and IFA had a few things.
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First Ring Daily 1837: From Berlin
On this episode of First Ring Daily, Paul is in Berlin, Brad tries not to sneeze, and Google gets away with it.
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First Ring Daily 1836: A Gaming Brain
On this episode of First Ring Daily, Brad wants an Xbox PC, Paul has an option, and Europe is next week.
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First Ring Daily 1835: TV, TV, Points
On this episode of First Ring Daily, Copilot lands on a TV, Brad fights the man, and the points are made.
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First Ring Daily 1834: A Browser UI
On this episode of First Ring Daily, Claude has a new thing, Xbox has a new game, and so does PlayStation.
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First Ring Daily 1833: The Plot Forgets
On this episode of First Ring Daily, old movies, old games, and nothing for the plot.
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First Ring Daily 1832: Silence of Shares
On this episode of First Ring Daily, a Monday has arrived, a weekend was talked about, and the pay has been raised.
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First Ring Daily 1830: Nerds in a Box
On this episode of First Ring Daily, AI is magical sometimes, PlayStation goes up, and Pixel has a decision.
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First Ring Daily 1829: Seven Switches
On this episode of First Ring Daily, Xbox has a com, Switch has a game, and Notion has offline.
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First Ring Daily 1828: Intel's Spirit
On this episode of First Ring Daily, Intel gets cash, an idea for Halloween, and researching the seed.
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First Ring Daily 1827: Seeds of Tech
On this episode of First Ring Daily, a greatest hit, a seedling of tech, and a few looks of a Gemini.
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First Ring Daily 1826: GPT-FIVE PlayStations
On this episode of First Ring Daily, GPT-5 is here, PlayStation not focusing on consoles as much, and we need another week off - probably.
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First Ring Daily 1825: A Non-Ironic Data Lake
On this episode of First Ring Daily, ChaptGPT 5 is coming, a data lake is needed, and using a code.
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First Ring Daily 1824: Small Talk
On this episode of First Ring Daily, GPT has a new small model, Mexico is back in America, and no invites for the browser.
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First Ring Daily 1823: Claude's Message
On this episode of First Ring Daily, Brad sent the text, Claude is in trial, and a GPT on the horizon.
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First Ring Daily 1822: Mountains Return
On this episode of First Ring Daily, Brad returns from the mountains, Microsoft returns big profits, and we break open the numbers of Game Pass. Images…
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First Ring Daily 1821: A Single Text from Space
On this episode of First Ring Daily, Brad will send a text, games will cost "less", and the last pod for a couple weeks.
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First Ring Daily 1820: It Should be Meese
On this episode of First Ring Daily, a 5G Surface, many moose, and spray or not to spray.
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First Ring Daily 1819: Bumper Centers
On this episode of First Ring Daily, Oracle is a topic, bumpers fall off, and UWP pours another one out.
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First Ring Daily 1818: A Copilot Plus PC walks into a GPU
On this episode of First Ring Daily, Copilot Plus PCs have put Microsoft in a corner and there may not be an easy way out.
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First Ring Daily 1817: How Will Microsoft Compete?
On this episode of First Ring Daily, an unusual deep dive into the complexities Microsoft faces with Copilot against the world.
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First Ring Daily 1816: Google's Day
On this episode of First Ring Daily, Google raises the price, Google announces a day, and Google plans AI.
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First Ring Daily 1815: Frictions
On this episode of First Ring Daily, OpenAI goes for Word, a punk goes for the Mac, and a couple interesting connections.
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First Ring Daily 1814: MCP the Things
On this episode of First Ring Daily, MCPs are the future, APIs are the past, and Wind has been Surf'd.
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First Ring Daily 1813: Surfacing It
On this episode of First Ring Daily, OpenAI gets Google'd, Forza sells a lot, and Brad needs a haircut.
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First Ring Daily 1812: The Clause
On this episode of First Ring Daily, OpenAI has a clause, Microsoft doesn’t have the call, and we hope you haven’t had your AI today.
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First Ring Daily 1811: AI Takes It
On this episode of First Ring Daily, the browser wars are back, coding is a control, and rules are debatable.
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First Ring Daily 1810: iPad Fakes It
On this episode of First Ring Daily, iPad makes an image, salsa is in the browser, and Apple loses an AI.