Daily Tech News Show
Episodes
Preserving Video Game History - DTNS 4715
28 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We discuss how the Video Game History Foundation’s efforts to preserve video game culture marks a new chapter in video game preservation. Plus we ex...
Blue is Hard - DTNS 4714
27 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
How can the ribbontail stingray teach us how to make better less invasive coloring agents? 404 Media’s Emanuel Maiberg has a report on ghost kitchen...
The Rejuvenation of OnePlus - DTNS 4713
26 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Mobile World Congress starts this week. We look at the big announcements from Samsung, Xiaomi, HMD, Honor, and Lenovo. Plus we look at OnePlus’s lat...
The Politics of Topics - DTNS 4712
23 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
What happens when your Instagram or Threads post is labeled political? Molly Wood details her experience. And what type of reaction has Reddit receive...
Could AI Replace Tom Cruise? - DTNS 4711
22 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Is OpenAI’s text-to-video tool, Sora, a threat to the business of making TV shows and films? Plus, Google is pausing Gemini’s generation of people...
Apple's Quantum Resistant Encryption - DTNS 4710
21 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Intel reveals its Foundry Business roadmap. Plus Apple will add PQ3 cryptographic protocol to its messaging service, which Apple believes is resistant...
Baby Come Back, To iPad Mini - DTNS 4709
20 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Walmart announced that it will acquire TV maker Vizio in a deal valued at $2.3 billion. Plus we detail the big redesign changes YouTube is rolling out...
Don't Pass on Passkeys - DTNS 4708
16 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Bose has new earbuds that sit outside the ear canal instead of inside it. Plus, it turns out OpenAI’s Sora video-generating model can render video g...
Returns Weren't Part of the Vision - DTNS 4707
15 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Why is Meta clamping down on political posts and cutting back on funding for fact checking? Has the web evolved beyond the usefulness of robot.txt fil...
What Did Nvidia Get Right? - DTNS 4706
14 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
How did Nvidia go from gaming company to AI darling worth a total market cap just behind Apple and Microsoft? Plus how did a South African based compa...
Follow My Memories - DTNS 4705
13 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Nvidia demos Chat, an AI chatbot, running locally one of the company’s RTX series GPU. Google Meet announces, “Companion Mode” which helps you r...
No Funimation! - DTNS 4704
12 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We do a rundown of the top four launch bugs on Samsung’s S24 smartphone. Plus the IEEE Spectrum has a report on how piezoelectric transducers can us...
Where is Your Tribe? - DTNS 4703
09 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
How does a small business navigate social media? How does Sam Altman plan to reshape the global semiconductor industry? And why is X pivoting towards ...
Playing the Streaming Games - DTNS 4702
08 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
ESPN, Fox, and Warner Bros/Discover have agreed to a deal for a mega sports streaming service coming this Fall. Plus Singapore-based Brilliant Labs an...
Betting on the Future of Gaming - DTNS 4701
07 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Why is Xbox looking to bring some of its exclusive titles to other platforms? And Apple and scientists at UC-Santa Barbara released an open source mul...
Apple Vision Woe - DTNS 4700
06 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Some owners of the Apple Vision Pro report forgetting their passcode which can disable the headset if a passcode is entered in too many times. Plus Fo...
You Too Should Wait for Qi2 - DTNS 4699
05 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Allison is here to explain everything you need to know about wireless charging standards. Plus Amazon and Reach, the UK’s largest publisher, reach a...
Apple Vision Pros and Cons - DTNS 4698
02 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We get hands on time with the Apple Vision Pro and share our thoughts. Plus Apple releases big numbers in its Q4 earnings call. And what happened to a...
Explaining The Kids Online Safety Act - DTNS 4697
01 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
What is the Kids Online Safety Act and why is it such a contentious issue? Plus Google is bringing generative AI to Google Maps. And why is Tim Cook b...
Big Blizzard Restructuring - DTNS 4696
31 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Blizzard gets a new president, Johanna Faries. Scott explains what her appointment means in a newly merged Microsoft Activision Blizzard company. Plus...
Now LIVE on Netflix - DTNS 4695
30 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Is Netflix’s pivot to more traditional TV fare like dramas and reality shows a threat to traditional linear TV? Plus Apple Has Sold Approximately 20...
Brisket Backup Power - DTNS 4694
29 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Chris Ashley shares his thoughts you need to be aware of before you invest in a power generator for emergency situations. Plus Amazon gives up on acqu...
Deep Fake Protections Are Needed - DTNS 4693
26 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Explicit deep fake images and videos of Taylor Swift have flooded X, raising questions about a legal framework around deep fakes and issues with X’s...
The Van Tech Life – DTNS 4692
25 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
What kind of tech do you need if you want to be a fulltime Van Lifer? Plus in response to the EU’s DMA, Apple will allow alternative app stores for ...
Apple Intelligence - DTNS 4691
24 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Why is Palworld so popular with gamers and why has it stirred so much controversy? Plus we analyze a recent FT article on Apple's AI strategy. And Ama...
WrestStreamMania! - DTNS 4690
23 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Netflix and the WWE announce a 10-year deal to bring Monday Night Raw to the streaming service. Plus HP’s CEO gives a curious reason as to why it bl...
It's Called a Moon Shot for a Reason - DTNS 4689
22 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A new MIT study suggests that the number of jobs AI steals is far fewer than originally projected. Plus what’s Japan’s plan with their Slim Moon l...
Intoxicated AI - DTNS 4688
19 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
AI co-hosts? Gavin Purcell from the “AI For Humans” show details the steps they use to generate their weekly AI co-host. Plus pre-orders from Appl...
Podcasting: Monetize Your Passion – DTNS 4687
18 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Is podcasting actually a declining industry or is it just going through a market correction? Plus is Microsoft’s Copilot adding value and market sha...
Unpacking Samsung Unpacked 2024 - DTNS 4686
17 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We sift through all the big announcements from Samsung’s Unpacked Event. Plus Amazon agrees to invest in Diamond Sports, allowing them to provide ac...
Fujitsu's Postal Fail - DTNS 4685
16 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Peacock’s AFC Wild Card game between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Miami Dolphins was the most live-streamed event in U.S. history. We explain the ...
CES 2024: Interview with CTA Spokesperson Allison Fried - DTNS Special
13 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Tom sat down with CTA spokesperson, Allison Fried, about the trends in consumer electronics at this years CES show and the changes made to the event.&...
Best of CES 2024 - DTNS 4684
12 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It's the final day of CES. Robert Heron is on to share the home theater highlights from this year’s show and what you should be looking for in your ...
CES 2024- Laptops Break the Fold - DTNS 4683
11 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It’s Day 4 of CES and we continue our coverage of the electronics trade-show. Plus we examine how Microsoft recently surpassed Apple in market capit...
CES 2024: Going Down the Rabbit Hole at CES - DTNS 4682
10 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It's Day 3 of our CES 2024 coverage. We detail the latest news from the event. Plus the SAG-AFTRA union and Replica Studios have come to an agreement ...
CES 2024: Greening a Battery - DTNS 4681
09 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It's Day 2 of CES 2024. We cover all the news and announcements on the first official day of the event.Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Molly Wood, R...
CES Rodeo 2024 - DTNS 4680
08 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We cover all the big announcements right before CES 2024 opens. Plus we have Allison Sheridan’s highlights from Sunday’s CES Unveiled media event....
ChatGPT Gets More Chatty - DTNS 4679
05 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
What sets Suno.AI apart from other generative AI music efforts? And can Android’s default assistant be changed to something other than Google Assist...
Windows Thinks Copilot is Key - DTNS 4678
04 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We explain what’s behind the lawsuit between OpenAI and NY Times and Justin shares his thoughts on the entire matter. Google is moving forward with ...
Smoke 'em on Your Counter if You Got 'em! - DTNS 4677
03 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Square Enix plans to aggressively leverage AI in its business, Chris Ashley gives us a BBQ masters look at the GE Profile Smart Indoor Smoker, and wha...
Happy 10th Birthday DTNS - DTNS 4676
02 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Why are automakers pulling back on their EV plans? And is Apple still committed to the iPad? Plus Mickey Mouse is going to the public domain. What doe...
Google Settles Lawsuit For Tracking Incognito Mode - DTH
29 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Google settles a $5 billion lawsuit for tracking Chrome users using Incognito Mode, Microsoft’s DALL-E 3 powered Image Creator generates violent ima...
2024 Predictions Show - DTNS 4675
29 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
It's our 2024 Tech Predictions Show! Tom and Sarah along with Dr. Niki, Jenn Cutter and Tasia Custode bring their two predictions of what they think w...
2023 Tech Predictions Results Show - DTNS 4674
28 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
It's the 2023 DTNS Predictions Results episode. This is where we look back on the predictions we made about technology and the tech industry in the ye...
Apple Watches Have Gone Back On Sale - DTH
28 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Apple Watches Have Gone Back On Sale, Bill Gates believes AI will accelerate the rate of new discoveries at a pace we've never seen before, and Xiaomi...
The New York Times Is Suing OpenAI And Microsoft -DTH
27 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The New Your Times is Suing OpenAI and Microsoft for copyright violations in the training of their generative AI models, a federal appeals court pause...
Best of GDI 2023 - DTNS 4673
27 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
2023 was filled with fun and fact-filled conversations both on DTNS and on Good Day Internet. So we challenged Joe to pick the best conversations we’...
Mobile Carrier Mint Mobile Gets Hacked - DTH
26 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Mobile carrier Mint Mobile gets hacked exposing customer information, Apple Vision Pro mass shipments rumored to begin the first week of January, and ...
DTNS 2023 Listener Co-Host Show - DTNS 4672
26 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to our end of year Listener Show. This is the annual episode where we invite several of our supporters to appear alongside us on the show...
We Got the Gang Back Together! – DTNS 4671
22 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What does Adobe’s failed acquisition of Figma mean for the broader startup industry? Plus why leaks of Samsung’s S24 phones reveal the future of m...
The Reality of the VR Space - DTNS 4670
21 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Why did Bird file for bankruptcy? Justin shares his thoughts. Plus are Teslas experiencing an unusual amount of defects? And is Microsoft giving up on...
Fanboy Freakout! - DTNS 4669
20 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Why are big name game developers like Insomniac targets of ransomware attacks? Scott Johnson shares his thoughts. Plus Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby K...
Google Pays $700 Million, You Get $2 - DTNS 4668
19 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Google settles a lawsuit brought by 37 US attorneys general. Navigation platform TomTom announced it has partnered with Microsoft to offer generative ...
Bad Week for Apple - DTNS 4667
18 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Apple announces it will halt US online sales of the Apple Watch Series 9 and Apple Watch Ultra 2, starting Thursday December 21st. Plus four US lawmak...
Disney's Removing the Duct Tape and Bubble Gum - DTNS 4666
15 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We take a look at the technical challenges that had to be overcome to integrate the Disney+ with Hulu. Plus we dissect Cox Media Group subsidiaries' c...
Lighting AI Money on Fire - DTNS 4665
14 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
At a Fortune AI conference CEO of Cloudflare, Matthew Prince commented “Most of the people… if they’re doing anything in AI, are effectively lig...
Brain Power Reapplied - DTNS 4664
13 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Google launches AI Studio, a webtool to allow developers to create chatbots and apps based on its new Gemini Pro LLM and a new medical focused LLMs un...
CRISP(ie)R Chicken - DTNS 4663
12 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
A jury delivers its verdict in the Epic v. Google case. What was their verdict and will the impact be? Plus we go over the most downloaded iOS apps of...
Will Beeper Beat the System? - DTNS 4662
11 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What are your alternatives to TinyLetter, the free newsletter service that parent company Mailchimp is closing down? Rich has some suggestions. Plus w...
You Deserve a Secure Product - DTNS 4661
08 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
A key concept in cybersecurity is “secure by default” vs “secure by design”. But does it mean and how does it apply to your data security? Plu...
Google Tries, to No Ai-vail - DTNS 4660
07 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Meta announced that Facebook Messenger chats and calls will be protected by end-to-end encryption by default. And Google announced the launch of its G...
Release Any GTA and They Will Come - DTNS 4659
06 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Why are AAA games like GTA 6 ported to PC well after their release on game consoles? Scott explains. Plus Twitch will stop operations in South Korea s...
My Log Has a Video for You - DTNS 4658
05 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Gmail is getting a powerful update to its AI-powered spam detection in the service’s biggest security upgrade in years. And can iPhone/Android cross...
The Best Android Phones for 2023 - DTNS 4657
04 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Need to give a loved one a new Android phone but not sure what to get? Iyaz is here with his best 2023 Android phone picks. Plus We analyze a recent B...
Remotely Possible - DTNS 4656
01 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ever since Open AI announced GPTs, chat agents that developers can use on their platforms developers have made a lot of these. Tristan Jutras takes th...
Bigger Spool of Thread? - DTNS 4655
30 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Google rolls out system updates for Android, Wear OS and Google TV devices. What features and functionality do they add? Plus as Threads, Meta’s mic...
What is Microsoft Syncing? - DTNS 4654
29 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The WSJ says Apple is looking to end its relationship with Goldman Sachs that it currently uses to support several financial products including Apple ...
Will My Hand Be Stolen? - DTNS 4653
28 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Winter driving is no fun but a little planning can go a long way to making it more safe and less stressful. Patrick Norton is here to tell us how. Plu...
There's No Back Row in Zoom - DTNS 4652
27 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dayton, Ohio police are warning parents to disable the "Bringing Devices Together" setting in AirDrop for children. And Research from the Graz Univers...
Nvidia Delays Its Next Gen H20 AI Chip Until Q1 - DTH
24 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Nvidia delays is H20 AI developed specifically for China until Q1 2024, Pixel 8 owners report circular bumps under the screen, and Nearly 8.5 million ...
Broadcom Acquires VMware for $61 Billion - DTH
23 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Broadcom completes its $61 billion acquisition of VMware, Cruise plans to resume operations in one U.S. city, and OpenAI and Microsoft are being sued ...
New CEO! Same as the Old CEO - DTNS 4651
22 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Sam Altman is returning as OpenAI CEO. We explained what happened. And Spotify announced three major changes to how it pays royalties to musicians. Pl...
Best Home Theater Gift Ideas - DTNS 4650
21 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Home Theater expert Robert Heron is here with the perfect home theater gift buying recommendations in time for the holiday season. Plus Nothing Chats ...
Game of OpenAI Thrones - DTNS 4649
20 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
GM’s robotaxi startup Cruise co-founder and CEO Kyle Vogt announced his resignation. And We go into the details behind OpenAI’s board firing of CE...
Wait, It Has a Pretend Transmission? - DTNS 4648
17 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
EV’s might be the future of personal automobiles but Toyota thinks that some drivers might still want an old-fashioned stick shift. Cleaning up car ...
Apple Joins the RCS Party - DTNS 4647
16 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Will Smith joins us with a geek gift buyer’s guide for the upcoming holiday season. Plus the first Qi v2.0 devices are nearly through the certificat...
Clippy is My Copilot - DTNS 4646
15 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We go over all the big announcements from this year’s Microsoft Ignite event. Plus a study in the Psychological Science Monday explores how convinci...
Do Teenagers Dream of Android Sheep? - DTNS 4645
14 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Why are iPhones overrepresented in smartphone ownership by teens? Android Police’s Will Sattelberg is here to explain. Plus YouTube rolled out new p...
Apps for Noteworthy Events - DTNS 4644
13 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We go over the latest Apple prognostications from Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman and analyst Ming-chi Kuo about what the company has in store. Plus we anal...
After Failing To Rebound, Tumblr Is Downscaling - DTH
10 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Tumblr decided to downscale after failing to turn the site around, Meta to start selling VR headsets to Tencent in China, and payment apps and digital...
AI Pin, Engage! - DTNS 4643
09 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Humane launches its AI wearable, the AI Pin. Is this the future of personal everyday AI interfaces? Plus Disney CEO Bob Iger says Disney will launch a...
A GTA 6 Announcement Announcement - DTNS 4642
08 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We take a close look at what was revealed on the first day of the Google vs Epic Games trial. And Nintendo announces it will partner with Sony to deve...
"Sensing" Ocean Changes - DTNS 4641
07 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
GM’s robotaxi division, Cruise, had its California operating driverless permits pulled over safety concerns. What’s going on with the company? And...
EVs Take a Slow Ride - DTNS 4640
06 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We detail all the big announcements from OpenAI’s first developer conference. Plus Tesla plans on building a €25,000 (about $27,000) car at its Ge...
Night of the Undead Ad Blockers - DTNS 4639
03 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What does the UK hope to gain by hosting the A.I. Safety Summit? Nate Lanxon explains. Plus how is YouTube’s decision to crack down on ad-blockers a...
Remember Jan Pocalypse? - DTNS 4638
02 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What do the latest earnings calls from chipmaker mean for the PC market and longer term will the growing popularity of AI help the industry? And can t...
Will Bungie Bounce Back? - DTNS 4637
01 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Sony-owned Bungie laid off around 100 people. What does it mean for the Destiny game and what does it say about the health of the industry? And YouTub...
Streaming is a Horror - DTNS 4636
31 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Charlotte Henry helps us understand how streaming is creating a boom in horror flicks. Plus Apple announced its new M3 SoC and new pricing on its MacB...
AI Defense is Ramping Up - DTNS 4635
30 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Meta’s ad-free subscription version of Facebook and Instagram will be available in the EU, the EEA, and Switzerland starting next month. Google has ...
Tech News Near Me - DTNS 4634
27 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Tasia Custode is here to give us a first hand review of Pixel 8 Pro’s A.I. features. And the UN created a 39-member advisory board to act as a bridg...
What Did Twitch Reveal At TwitchCon? - DTNS 4633
26 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Trisha breaks down all of Twitch’s announcements from this past weekend’s TwitchCon in Las Vegas. And Music Business Worldwide reports Spotify wil...
That Fork is Doing the Weird Finger Thing - DTNS 4632
25 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Sony plans on shipping its PS5 slim in both an optical disc drive and without one. What’s the logic behind this decision and does it really matter? ...
No Baby in a Backpack Yet - DTNS 4631
24 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Artificial wombs. What are they and what role will they play in health care? Plus Ben Zhao, a professor at the University of Chicago, has created a to...
Everyone is on Board, So What's the Matter? - DTNS 4630
23 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Matter 1.2 is here and we explain what it is and why it matters to your IoT network. And in a bid to open up municipal broadband markets around the US...
Robots Teaching Robots – It’s a Thing – DTNS 4629
20 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Molly Wood explains one company is looking to decarbonise LA before the 2028 Olympic Games. We explore Tesla’s latest earning results. And we share ...
23 and Everyone's DNA - DTNS 4628
19 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Meta is beta-testing disappearing voice messages in WhatsApp and bringing “broadcast channels” to Facebook and Messenger. The hacker behind the da...
A Legit Spam Deterrent? – DTNS 4627
18 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
X has begun testing a $1 per year charge in NZ and the Philippines it’s calling “Not A Bot” that lets new users view posts and follow accounts f...
Prepare for Emergencies Without Internet - DTNS 4626
17 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
You might have a disaster plan for your data but do you have one for your internet? Patrick is here with alternative internet options when find yourse...
Beam That Update Into the Box, Scotty - DTNS 4625
16 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Intel releases its Raptor Lake Refresh Desktop processors. Is the dream of wireless distance charging coming to a toothbrush near you? And we’ve got...
Can We Call It MicroBlizzard? - DTNS 4624
13 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Microsoft’s bid to acquire Activision-Blizzard has been accomplished. We share the important things you need to know about the final deal. And Best ...