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The Tech Jawn:  Black Tech Enthusiasts Covering The Week's Tech News And How Tech Affects Black Culture

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The Tech Jawn: Black Tech Enthusiasts Covering The Week's Tech News And How Tech Affects Black Culture

Robb Dunewood

Tech Podcasts, Black Tech, Tech News, Technology, Black Tech Podcasts, News, Society & Culture

4.848 Ratings

🗓️ 5 May 2026

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Summary

In this episode of The Tech Jawn, we discuss…


Apple eliminating the entry-level Mac Mini, Week one of the Musk vs. Altman trial, the Pentagon striking deals with 8 big tech companies, and the Shark Tank-backed Scholly founder who is suing Sallie Mae after it acquired the scholarship search startup.


Hosts:


Robb Dunewood – @RobbDunewood

Stephanie Humphrey – @TechLifeSteph

Terrance Gaines – @BrothaTech


Links:


Did Apple Just Eliminate The Entry-Level Mac Mini? — Endgadget

Elon Musk vs. OpenAI — CNBC

The Pentagon Strikes With Most Big AI Companies — CNN

The Founder of Scholly Sues Sallie Mae — TechCrunch


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Transcript

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0:00.0

In this episode of the tech John, we discussed Apple eliminating the entry-level Mac Mini,

0:05.3

week one of the Musk versus Altman trial, the Pentagon striking deals with eight big tech

0:09.3

companies, and the Shark Tankback scholarly founder who was suing Sally May after it acquired

0:13.9

his scholarship search startup.

0:15.6

That all this and more for you in episode 226 of the tech john.

0:18.8

From Columbus, Ohio, I'm your host, Rob Dunwood.

0:22.0

And out of Atlanta, this is Terrence Gaines, aka by the tech, aka just the two of us.

0:27.5

Yeah, it's a, uh, it's a, uh, just the two of its show this week.

0:30.4

I believe this stuff is doing Tech Philly Week, or Philly Tech Week, I guess that's what it's called.

0:36.9

So you guys, I know she's doing some MCN and not MCN but hosting stuff, you know, tech life stuff,

0:43.9

stuff that she does.

0:45.1

So she's not what it's this week.

0:47.0

But man, it's been a, it's been a full tech week.

0:50.2

It's been a lot going on.

0:53.0

And not only that, there's just a lot going on. It's like, you've got a

0:57.1

doctor graduating soon. I got a doctor graduating soon. So there's all these graduation parties.

1:01.9

I'm getting hit up with all these. I have, it seems like I know a lot of people who have

1:06.1

kids that's getting ready to go off the college. So the question is, what laptop do you get?

1:11.7

And I've been liking this MacNeo.

1:14.7

So if you had to go on a low end, the MacNeo or a MacBook Air, but it's weird for me to not be a Mac person.

1:24.0

It's not my primary driver.

1:25.3

I do own one now, but it's not my primary driver.

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