MSFT Unboxed POD EP:036 – Chips and Games
On this episode of the podcast hosted by Kareem and David, the dynamic duo dives into an array of tech headlines, starting with Apple’s potential launch of a game store for iOS and the ramifications it could have for developers and gamers alike.
They then shift gears to discuss the newly unveiled Xbox wireless headset, examining its features and how it stacks up against previous models.
The conversation heats up as they explore Microsoft’s latest AI agents, looking at the innovations and the impact they may have on the tech landscape.
They also cover the latest tweaks to the IVAS system co-developed by Microsoft and the US Army, highlighting the ongoing collaboration and its recent adjustments.
The episode wouldn’t be complete without delving into the recent tech rivalry updates—specifically, Qualcomm’s rebuttal against Intel’s comparisons between Lunar Lake chips and Qualcomm’s X chips.
They also address the fallout from Arm’s decision to cancel Qualcomm’s chip design licensing and what it means for Qualcomm moving forward.
Lastly, the hosts scrutinize Apple’s standing in the AI race, noting Gurman’s observations that Apple lags two years behind industry leaders but is determined to catch up with its vast resources and integrated ecosystem.
EP.92 – Microsoft's Copilot Overload – MSFT Unboxed
- EP.92 – Microsoft's Copilot Overload
- EP.91 – Nintendo Preps For A Gaming Downturn, OpenAI Grows Up
- EP.90 – Microsoft's Thrumple Problems with OpenAI and AWS
- EP.89 – Microsoft Dominates GDC 2026 as PC Sales Crash and EA Cuts Jobs
- EP.88 – Devices Developers, and Disruption: Apple's Updates, Microsoft's Move, and MWC 2026
