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Daily Tech Headlines
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Daily Tech HeadlinesSunday Science Supplement for July 18, 2021 – DTH
We've recently presented stories on wearables being increasingly used in science, from new sensors for noninvasive glucose monitoring to using Fitbits for…
Daily Tech HeadlinesWeek in Review for the Week of 7/12/21 - DTH
European Central Bank approves "Investigation Phase' on Digital Euro, The US Consumer Product Safety Commission sued Amazon over safety recalls, and Microsoft…
Daily Tech HeadlinesAmazon sued over safety recalls - DTH
The US Consumer Product Safety Commission sued Amazon over safety recalls, Microsoft releases their own Linux distribution, and Valve launches a portable…
Daily Tech HeadlinesMicrosoft announces Windows 365 - DTH
Microsoft announces the Windows 365 service, Netflix hires a head of game development, and a key Apple supplier announces a noninvasive blood glucose monitor…
Daily Tech HeadlinesEuropean Central Bank Approves An "Investigation Phase" On Digital Euro
The European Central Bank greenlights a 24-month investigation into a digital euro, India to bar Mastercard from opening new credit lines in the country for…
Daily Tech HeadlinesMicrosoft announced plans to acquire security company RiskIQ - DTH
Microsoft announced its plans to acquire San Francisco security company RiskIQ, Google fined €500 million by France competition authority, and Warner Bros. is…
Daily Tech HeadlinesAmazon Gets FCC Approval On Radar Sleep Tracking - DTH
Amazon gets FCC approval to use radar for sleep tracking, Samsung brings its ad-supported TV Plus service to the web, and the site Ransomwhere tracks ransom…
Daily Tech HeadlinesSunday Science Supplement for July 11, 2021 – DTH
Dr. Nicole Ackermans digs into how a passive cooling fabric featured in a recent <a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.abi5484"><em>Science</em>…
Daily Tech HeadlinesWeek in Review for the Week of 7/05/21 - DTH
Supply chain attack against Kaseya spreads REvil ransomware, US State and District Attorneys file antitrust lawsuit against Google Play Store, and Nintendo…
Daily Tech HeadlinesSquare Making a Hardware Bitcoin Wallet - DTH
Square announces its making a hardware bitcoin wallet, a new executive order looks to have impacts on the technology sector, and Facebook AI develops a new…
Daily Tech HeadlinesUS State and District Attorneys File Antitrust Lawsuit Against Google Play Store - DTH
A group of thirty-seven US state and district attorneys general filed an antitrust lawsuit against Google for its Play Store practices, an early study looks to…
Daily Tech HeadlinesPeacock To Stream Universal Films Within Four Months from Release - DTH
Peacock signs a deal to stream Universal films within four months of theatrical release, the Pentagon's JEDI cloud contract finally dies, and Amazon open…
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Nintendo Announces Updated Switch - DTH
Nintendo announced an updated Switch console with an OLED screen, the Indian government claims Twitter no longer has liability protection from user-generated…
Daily Tech HeadlinesSupply Chain Attack Against Kaseya Spreads Ransomware Across the Enterprise - DTH
The ransomware group REvil claimed credit for a supply chain attack against the remote access services provider Kaseya, Apple calls the Chinese Advertising…
Daily Tech HeadlinesSunday Science Supplement for July 4, 2021 – DTH
This week, Dr. Nicole Ackermans breaks down the history of facial recognition. This comes in light of Maine passing a comprehensive facial recognition…
Daily Tech HeadlinesWeek in Review for the Week of 6/28/21 - DTH
Microsoft confirmed it signed a rootkit-containing driver, Twitter is testing Trusted Friends, and Samsung shows off One UI watch software. Support this show…
Daily Tech HeadlinesTwitter Testing Trusted Friends Feature - DTH
Twitters says its testing a Trusted Friends feature, the Federal Trade Commission expands its antitrust powers, and researchers find Echo devices keep users…
Daily Tech HeadlinesTikTok Begins Longer Video Rollout to All Users - DTH
TikTok begins rolling out support for three minute videos to all users, Google adds support for digital vaccine cards to Android, and Maine passes a law…
Daily Tech HeadlinesNHTSA Updates Autonomous Vehicle Reporting Requirements - DTH
The NHTSA updates reporting requirements to require autonomous vehicle makers to submit reports of crashes within a day, Facebook launches a closed beta of its…
Daily Tech HeadlinesSamsung Shows Off One UI Watch Software - DTH
Samsung shows off the One UI watch interface that will be used on its unified Wear OS - Tizen platform, Microsoft xCloud comes out of beta, and HP announces…
Daily Tech HeadlinesMicrosoft Confirms It Signed a Driver Containing a Rootkit - DTH
Microsoft confirms it signed a malicious driver that contained a rootkit, Honda's first SUV EV the Prologue will launch in 2024, and Venmo will let personal…
Daily Tech HeadlinesSunday Science Supplement for June 27, 2021 – DTH
Dr. Nicole Ackermans goes into detail about the latest advances in protein structure prediction using DeepMind's AlphaFold AI. Support this show…
Daily Tech HeadlinesWeek in Review for the Week of 6/21/21 - DTH
Microsoft unveils Windows 11, privacy-focused Brave Search launches public beta, and Google delays phasing put third-party cookies in Chrome. Support this show…
Daily Tech HeadlinesMozilla Launches the Data-Sharing Platform Rally - DTH
Mozilla launches Rally, a data-sharing platform for internet research, Microsoft details Windows 11, and the UK's CMA launches an investigation into how Amazon…
Daily Tech HeadlinesGoogle Delays Phasing Out Third-Party Cookies in Chrome - DTH
Google delays phasing out third-party cookies in Chrome until 2023, Comcast looks at acquisitions and smart TVs to expand its streaming footprint, and Lenovo…
Daily Tech HeadlinesPrivacy-Focused Brave Search Launches in Beta - DTH
The makers of the Brave browser launched the privacy-focused Brave Search, India's antitrust regulators are looking at Google's dominance in the smart TV…
Daily Tech HeadlinesMicrosoft Working On "Cloud-Native" Games - DTH
Microsoft hires former Google Stadia design director Kim Swift to focus on "cloud-native" game efforts, Intel plans to create its own RISC-V development…
Daily Tech HeadlinesWhite House Releases New Broadband Mapping Tool - DTH
The White House released a new broadband mapping tool, the People’s Bank of China meets with banks to further block cryptocurrency transactions, and Facebook…
Daily Tech HeadlinesSunday Science Supplement for June 20, 2021 – DTH
Researchers from Facebook and Michigan State University demonstrated a method for inferring characteristics of an AI model from its generated imagery…
Daily Tech HeadlinesWeek in Review for the Week of 6/14/21 - DTH
UK Competition and Markets Authority investigating App Store and Google Play Store duopoly, Thailand's Securities and Exchange Commission bans memecoins, and…
Daily Tech HeadlinesEU Regulators Reportedly Set to Launch Investigation Into Google's Digital Advertising Business - DTH
EU antitrust regulators will reportedly launch an antitrust investigation into Google's ad business by the end of the year, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella named…
Daily Tech HeadlinesGoogle's Tivoli To Use AI To Teach Foreign Languages in Search - DTH
The Information's sources say Google is working on a project called Tivoli to use AI to teach foreign languages in search, the Windows 11 UI leaks, and Chinese…
Daily Tech HeadlinesFacebook's Oversight Board Accepts Its First Policy Advisory Opinion - DTH
Facebook's Oversight Board received and accepted its first policy advisory opinion on rendering private information ‘publicly available," Apple reported…
Daily Tech HeadlinesUK Competition and Markets Authority Investigating App Store and Google Play Store Duopoly - DTH
The UK's Competition and Markets Authority is investigating mobile app store dominance, Twitter is working on an unmention figure, and Beats announces the…
Daily Tech HeadlinesGoogle Opens Workspace to All Google Accounts - DTH
Google opened its Workspace suite to all Google accounts, ByteDance launched its Volcano Engine subsidiary to offer its recommendation engine to enterprises…
Daily Tech HeadlinesSunday Science Supplement for June 13, 2021 - DTH
Science correspondent Dr. Nicole Ackermans breaks down the details about Google's research article in Nature, describing an algorithm to design computer chips…
Daily Tech HeadlinesWeek in Review for the Week of 6/7/21 - DTH
Nigeria bans Twitter indefinitely, China continues to crack down on Bitcoin, and Jeff Bezos will launch himself into space. Support this show…
Daily Tech HeadlinesGoogle Agrees To Involved the UK's Competition and Markets Authority in Privacy Sandbox Proposals - DTH
Google agrees to work with the UK's Competition and Markets Authority on Privacy Sandbox proposals, Twitter will add a subscribe button to profiles for…
Daily Tech HeadlinesGoogle search lower results for reputation harming sites - DTH
Apple prepares to launch Apple Podcasts in-app subscriptions, Google alters search algorithm to lower results for reputation harming sites, and Roblox is being…
Daily Tech HeadlinesOhio files suit to declare Google a public utility - DTH
Ohio files suit to declare Google a public utility, Google announces new subsea cable, and El Salvador officially makes Bitcoin an official currency. Support…
Daily Tech HeadlinesHundreds arrested in global crime sting using messaging app - DTH
Apple’s WWDC 2021 roundup, the Australian Federal Police and the FBI tricked underworld figures via an encrypted app, and Twitter disclosed that it blocked…
Daily Tech HeadlinesNigeria suspends access to Twitter - DTH
Nigeria suspends access to Twitter, China continues to crack down on bitcoin trading and mining, and El Salvador plans to make bitcoin a legal tender. Support…
Daily Tech HeadlinesSunday Science Supplement for June 6, 2021 - DTH
Virgin Galactic announced a new contract for human-tended research aboard its suborbital spacecraft, VSS Unity, where Kellie Gerardi, a researcher and science…
Daily Tech HeadlinesWeek in Review for the Week of 5/31/21 - DTH
Facebook plans to change policy protecting politicians from content moderation, Huawei launched HarmonyOS, and WhatsApp reverses plans to limit functionality…
Daily Tech HeadlinesFacebook to change policy protecting politicians from content moderation rules - DTH
Facebook plans to change previous policy protecting politicians from content moderation rules, Apple updates AirTags following concerns from privacy advocates…
Daily Tech HeadlinesTwitter launched its premium subscription service Twitter Blue - DTH
Twitter launched its premium subscription service Twitter Blue. WhatsApp will support multiple devices and NortonLifeLock will roll out a built-in miner for…
Daily Tech HeadlinesHuawei Releases HarmonyOS for Smartphones - DTH
Huawei releases HarmonyOS for smartphones, Vizio eyes gamers with its 2022 TV lineup, and Etsy intends to acquire the fashion resale platform Depop. Support…
Daily Tech HeadlinesAMD Announces Radeon RX 6000M Laptop GPUs - DTH
AMD announces laptop GPUs at Computex, Twitter launches the local weather news service Tomorrow, and Alienware announces the x15 and x17 gaming laptops…
Daily Tech HeadlinesWhatsApp Won't Limit Functionality Over New Privacy Policy - DTH
WhatsApp says it has no plans to limit functionality for users who don't agree to its new privacy policy, Instagram will give equal algorithmic priority to…
Daily Tech HeadlinesThe Sunday Science Supplement for May 30, 2021
In this week's DTH Sunday Science Supplement, Niki Ackermans discusses the Perlmutter supercomputer system coming online at the National Energy Research…
Daily Tech HeadlinesWeek in Review for the Week of 5/24/21 - DTH
Have I Been Pwned goes open source, community transmission of COVID-19 in Taiwan may further exacerbate the ongoing chip shortage, and Twitch creates new…
Daily Tech HeadlinesHave I Been Pwned Goes Open Source - DTH
Troy Hunt announces that Have I Been Pwned is now open source, Microsoft report that SolarWinds supply chain attackers are now running an email phishing…
Daily Tech HeadlinesNew Nintendo Switch Reportedly Set for Fall Release - DTH
A new Nintendo Switch is reportedly scheduled for a fall release, HBO Max to launch in Latin America on June 29th, and Bird announces the Bird Three scooter…
Daily Tech HeadlinesUSB-C 2.1 To Offer 240W Power Delivery - DTH
The USB Implementers Forum announces power delivery support for 240W in the USB-C 2.1 specification, WhatsApp sues the Indian government over new IT laws, and…
Daily Tech HeadlinesFlorida signs bill regulating how social media companies moderate speech online - DTH
Florida signs bill regulating how social media companies moderate speech online, India's IT Ministry wants social media companies to take down any references…
Daily Tech HeadlinesGoogle Services Return to New Honor Phones - DTH
Honor confirmed its Honor 50 series will include Google Services, Japan's largest dating app Omiai suffers a potential data breach, and Netflix is hiring for a…
Daily Tech HeadlinesThe Sunday Science Supplement for May 23, 2021 - DTH
In this week's DTH Sunday Science Supplement, Niki Ackermans breaks down more details about a paper published in Nature that showed a way to make…
Daily Tech HeadlinesWeek in Review for the Week of 5/17/21 - DTH
Twitter rolls out new verification system, Apple launches SignTime accessibility feature, and Microsoft announces sunset date for Internet Explorer. Support…
Daily Tech HeadlinesTwitter Rolls Out New Verification System - DTH
Twitter begins rolling out its new verification system, Snap announces new true AR Spectacles, and Google reportedly ends negotiations to give DeepMind more…
Daily Tech HeadlinesGoogle To Open It's First Permanent Physical Retail Store - DTH
Google plans to open its first permanent physical retail store in NYC, ByteDance's CEO to step down, and Apple's Craig Federighi says the level of Mac malware…