{"podcast":{"title":"Tech Gumbo","slug":"tech-gumbo-1477878","podcast_index_feed_id":1477878,"rss_url":"https://feed.podbean.com/techgumbo/feed.xml","website_url":"https://techgumbo.podbean.com","image_url":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/9901825/podcast-white.png","author":"Haggai Davis","episode_count":100,"summary":"We started Tech Gumbo in Nov 2014 as a conversational show of news, information & updates about the past, present & future of all things technology in a topical, interesting and digestible way.","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/tech-gumbo-1477878"},"episode":{"title":"Photoshop's Origin, Gemini in Cars, Samsung Smart Glasses, Starlink's Growth, Utah VPN Law, BlackBerry's Comeback, and Google Translate Turns 20","slug":"photoshop-s-origin-gemini-in-cars-samsung-smart-glasses-starlink-s-growth-utah-vpn-law-blackberry-s-comeback-and-google-translate-turns-20","published_at":"2026-05-11T07:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/tech-gumbo-1477878/photoshop-s-origin-gemini-in-cars-samsung-smart-glasses-starlink-s-growth-utah-vpn-law-blackberry-s-comeback-and-google-translate-turns-20","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/tech-gumbo-1477878","url":"https://techgumbo.podbean.com/e/photoshops-origin-gemini-in-cars-samsung-smart-glasses-starlinks-growth-utah-vpn-law-blackberrys-comeback-and-google-translate-turns-20/","audio_url":"https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/bma7ai54s5s7qxr5/Tech_Gumbo-9May2026-_Seg_192e60.mp3","summary":"News and Updates: • Photoshop’s Accidental Origin: A 1987 PhD student’s grayscale display fix evolved into Adobe Photoshop, launching commercially in 1990 and reshaping photography, publishing, and design forever. • Gemini Hits the Road: Google is rolling out its Gemini AI to millions of cars with Google built-in, enabling natural, conversational interaction for navigation, tasks, and hands-free responses. • Gemini Ads Coming Soon: Google’s chief business officer signaled openness to placing ads inside the Gemini app, shifting from its previously ad-free stance amid growing monetization pressure. • Samsung Smart Glasses Leaked: Samsung’s upcoming Galaxy Glasses, code-named ”Jinju,” rival Meta’s Ray-Bans with a 12MP camera and Snapdragon chip, priced between $379 and $499. • Starlink Poised for Explosive Growth: A Starlink chip supplier projects LEO satellite internet subscribers will surpass 100 million by 2028, driven by falling hardware costs and new global competitors. • Utah VPN Law Takes Effect: Utah became the first U.S. state to hold websites liable for users masking locations via VPNs, drawing criticism as technically unenforceable and harmful to privacy. • BlackBerry’s Quiet Comeback: BlackBerry’s QNX software powers 275 million vehicles worldwide, now representing half the company’s revenue and driving four consecutive profitable quarters for the once-struggling brand. • Google Translate Turns 20: Google Translate now serves one billion monthly users across nearly 250 languages, adding AI-powered pronunciation practice and real-time conversation features to mark its 20th anniversary.","meta_description":"News and Updates: • Photoshop’s Accidental Origin: A 1987 PhD student’s grayscale display fix evolved into Adobe Photoshop, launching commercially in 1990…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1335,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/tech-gumbo-1477878/episodes/photoshop-s-origin-gemini-in-cars-samsung-smart-glasses-starlink-s-growth-utah-vpn-law-blackberry-s-comeback-and-google-translate-turns-20/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/tech-gumbo-1477878/photoshop-s-origin-gemini-in-cars-samsung-smart-glasses-starlink-s-growth-utah-vpn-law-blackberry-s-comeback-and-google-translate-turns-20.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}