Podcast
The Reboot
Hosted by Dubai Eye 103.8 · EN
We’ve been hearing a LOT about how robots will soon take over our jobs, but can they do a radio show that talks about that?
Join Sonal Rupani on Dubai Eye 103.8’s brand new show The Reboot where she'll decode web3, crypto, AI and everything that will dominate the future.
Sonal will also make sure you’re across the latest gadgets, tech trends and also the latest from the world of sci-fi.
The Reboot airs every Saturday at 12 PM on Dubai Eye 103.8.
18episodes
Episodes
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AI is taking your job... and you're training it
3w ago00:36:11Tap to summarize26 Apr 2026. Sonal speaks to Peter, an automotive journalist who's been training AI to do human jobs. He was hired through Mercor, a recruitment company who sources humans who can train AI. Plus, we speak to Cypherleark's Amine Belarbi, who says cyberattacks have shot up since the conflict began. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribe →Useful feature you didn't know you had on your phone
3w ago00:44:02Tap to summarize26 Apr 2026. Huawei is coming out with a phone that tells you how to pose for photos. We also explore different features you didn't know you had already - whether you're an Android or Apple user. Plus we speak to the founder of WAT, an app that takes care of recycling your electronics. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribe →Gadgets that promise a good night's sleep
3w ago00:46:50Tap to summarize15 Mar 2026. Sonal, Daan and Zee discuss the best sleep gadgets around, and explore an app that lets you dine out at fancy places without paying full price: Mezza.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribe →Will we see designer babies in the future?
3w ago00:42:10Tap to summarize15 Mar 2026. Sonal and Zee explore the "designer baby" industry, where parents are promised disease-free, intelligent children. Plus, a crash course on building your own app with AI tool Lovable.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribe →Deepfake video calls are on the rise.
Apr 1200:36:06Tap to summarize12 Apr 2026. Are you sure that person you're on a video call with is who they say they are? Zeena speaks to Vijay Balasubramaniyam founder of deepfake detection startup Pindrop. He says deepfake technology is not only being used by scammers. It's also a tool for state-sponsored activities. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribe →Gadgets to improve your bathroom experience
Apr 1200:44:39Tap to summarize12 Apr 2026. Daan shares his bathroom gadget list - from beard trimmers to "loo lamps"See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribe →Are you addicted to social media?
Mar 2900:37:25Tap to summarize29 Mar 2026. Two landmark jury rulings have put social media firms in the hot seat, with courts finding against them on everything from deliberately addictive design to enabling child exploitation. And if the headlines have you finally ready to log off for good, the founder of APP-stinence walks us through a step-by-step guide to quitting social media and taking back your attention.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribe →Is Your Home Office Actually Working For You?
Mar 2900:47:46Tap to summarize29 Mar 2026. Working from home has become the norm for a lot of us, but are you actually set up to do it well? Sonal and Daan share practical tips on how to optimise your home office, from the small tweaks that make a big difference to the bigger upgrades worth investing in. And if you’re spending 30 dirhams a day on café lattes, they’ve also got the breakdown on home coffee machines, whether you’re just getting started or ready to take things up a notch.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribe →You've fallen for deepfakes and probably don't know it
Mar 800:36:19Tap to summarizeIs there a way of telling deepfake from real, when generative AI has become so much more sophisticated? Sonal and Zeena spoke to Naiyarah Hussain, Co-Founder AI Safety UAE and Carla Sertin, Head of Editorial Content at WIRED Middle East. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcribe →Apple's cheap MacBook: Is it for real?
Mar 800:43:19Tap to summarizeSonal, Zeena, Daaan and Kevin discuss Apple's affordable MacBook called Neo, Samsung s26's new privacy feature, and the new smartphone from Nothing. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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