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Daily Tech Headlines
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Daily Tech HeadlinesHuawei Approved in UK - DTH
The UK authorizes limited use of Huawei networking equipment, Facebook launches its off-Facebook activity tool for all users, and easier automation for grocery…
Daily Tech HeadlinesGM Invests $2.2 Billion in Electric and Autonomous Vehicle Plant - DTH
GM announced it will invest $2.2 billion to retrofit the Detroit-Hamtramck for autonomous and electric vehicle production, Byte launches on iOS and Android…
Daily Tech HeadlinesWeek in Review for the Week of 1/20/20 - DTH
Sundar Pichai called on world governments to pass oversight regulation on artificial intelligence, ByteDance is reportedly building a gaming studio, and Apple…
Daily Tech HeadlinesLondon's Metropolitan Police To Use Facial Recognition Cameras - DTH
London's Metropolitan Police announced it will use facial recognition cameras on city streets, Google details how Safari's Intelligent Tracking Prevention…
Daily Tech HeadlinesApple Announces the Apple Watch Connected Gym Initiative - DTH
Apple announces the Apple Watch Connected Gym initiative, Tinder rolls out a photo verification system, and the UK's Information Commissioner's Office…
Daily Tech HeadlinesUN Wants Bezos Phone Hack Investigated - DTH
The UN believes the Saudi crown Prince was connected to an attack on Jeff Bezos phone, Vodafone pulls out of the Libra Association and the Motorola RAZR…
Daily Tech HeadlinesReport: Apple Scrapped Encrypted iCloud Plans to Appease FBI - DTH
Sonos drops software updates on older products, Disney+ moves up launch date in Europe, Uber lets some drivers set their own fares. Support this show…
Daily Tech HeadlinesGoogle CEO Sundar Pichai Calls for AI Regulation - DTH
Google CEO Sundar Pichai calls for AI regulation in a Financial Times op-ed, ByteDance reportedly put together a gaming division, and TomTom closes a deal with…
Daily Tech HeadlinesWeek in Review for the Week of 1/13/20 - DTH
Instagram lets you edit your Boomerang videos, Turkey unblocks Wikipedia, and Apple denies a request from the US Attorney General to unlock two iPhones…
Daily Tech HeadlinesFacebook Backs Away from Ads in WhatsApp - DTH
Facebook reportedly backs away from ads in WhatApp, the FBI will now alert state agencies for county-based election hacks, and the EU holds hearings on a…
Daily Tech HeadlinesYouTube Launches Profile Cards on Android - DTH
YouTube launches Profile cards on Android, Bose closes all retail stores in North America, Europe, Australia, and Japan, and Fitbit rolls out blood oxygen…
Daily Tech HeadlinesDorsey Says No to Twitter Edit Button - DTH
Google will end third-party cookie support in Chrome, Appel preparing for legal battle with feds, Dorsey says Twitter will "probably" never do an edit button…
Daily Tech HeadlinesVerizon Media Launches Privacy-Focused Search Engine - DTH
Google acquires Pointy, Apple maintains its backdoor stance, PC market grows. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See…
Daily Tech HeadlinesInstagram Adds Editing Options to Boomerang - DTH
Instagram updates Boomerang with editing and special effects options, Ming-Chi Kuo reports that Apple will release mmWave and Sub-6GHz 5G iPhones in 2020, and…
Daily Tech HeadlinesWeek in Review for the Week of 11/6/20 - DTH
Facebook bans deepfakes, Twitter to test "conversation participants" to limit replies, and Quibi releases details about its short form video service. Support…
Daily Tech HeadlinesMicrosoft Contractor Details Security-Free Skype Audio Vetting - DTH
Masimo sues Apple over health patents, Zuck predicts the future, Galaxy Fold 2 image leaks? Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast…
Daily Tech HeadlinesFix This Firefox Bug Now - DTH
Firefox has fixed a critical zero-day vulnerability being actively exploited, Facebook will let you restrict political ads and Twitter gives you four options…
Daily Tech HeadlinesSprint To Start Virgin Mobile USA Shutdown February 2nd - DTH
Sprint announced it will begin shutting down Virgin Mobile USA on February 2nd, Dell unveils Project UFO that offers a gaming PC in a Switch-like design, and…
Daily Tech HeadlinesFacebook Bans Deepfake Videos - DTH
Facebook announces a ban on videos manipulated by AI, Samsung's Q950TS 8K TV has a 99% screen-to-body ratio, and AMD launches its Ryzen 4000 laptop chips…
Daily Tech HeadlinesAmazon Partners with India's Second Largest Retail Chain - DTH
Amazon announced it is the official online retail channel for Future Retail, OnePlus shows a concept device with an invisible rear camera, and Withings…
Daily Tech HeadlinesWeek in Review for the Week of 12/30/19 - DTH
Snap will launch Bitmoji TV in February, Egyptian regulators approve Uber's $3.1 billion acquisition of Careem, and YouTube stops personalized ads for underage…
Daily Tech HeadlinesFirefox Adds The Ability to Delete User Telemetry Data for CCPA Compliance - DTH
The California Consumer Privacy Act went into effect January 1st and Mozilla updates Firefox to be in compliance, Samsung shipped 6.7 million 5G phones in…
Daily Tech HeadlinesTikTok Releases Its First Transparency Report - DTH
TikTok released its first transparency report, Apple enters into a license agreement with Imagination Technologies, and Bosch is making LiDAR sensors for…
Daily Tech HeadlinesTax Prep Companies Can No Longer Hide Free File Offerings From Search - DTH
The IRS amended it's Free File agreement to forbid tax prep companies from hiding free offerings from search results, The RIAA says streaming accounts for 80%…
Daily Tech HeadlinesUber and Postmates File Complaint Against CA's Assembly Bill 5 - DTH
YouTube creators say FTC's child privacy rules will hurt them, Amazon opens a homeless shelter on its Seattle campus, developers say iOS 13 location settings…
Daily Tech HeadlinesBitmoji TV Coming in February 2020 - DTH
Snap announced it will launch Bitmoji TV in February, Wyze confirms a data leak impacting 2.4 million customers, and Egyptian regulators approve Uber's $3.1…
Daily Tech HeadlinesWeek in Review for the Week of 12/23/19 - DTH
The New York Times reports that the United Arab Emirates is using the messaging app ToTok to spy on users, Uber announces partnership with Joby Aviation to…
Daily Tech HeadlinesFacebook Updates Messenger To Require Facebook Account for New Users - DTH
Facebook confirms that new Messenger users will require a Facebook account, YouTube Studio update gives creators a better view of copyright claims, and New…
Daily Tech HeadlinesTurkey's Constitutional Court Overturns Wikipedia Ban - DTH
Turkey's Constitutional Court overturns the ban on Wikipedia, Bloomberg reports that YouTube considered reviewed every video aimed at children, and Russia…
Daily Tech HeadlinesThe iPhone XR Tops Smartphone Sales for 4th Consecutive Quarter - DTH
Counterpoint Research reports that the iPhone XR is the top selling smartphone for the 4th consecutive quarter, the Washington Post reports on startups that…
Daily Tech HeadlinesTwitter Bans Animated PNGs - DTH
Twitter announces a ban on animated PNGs, Travis Kalanick leaves Uber's board, and SpaceX completes its 10th successful parachute system test. Support this…
Daily Tech HeadlinesApple and Google Remove ToTok Messaging App Following Spying Report - DTH
The New York Times reports that the messaging app ToTok is a spying tool, ByteDance is reportedly looking at a global headquarters outside of China, and San…
Daily Tech HeadlinesWeek in Review for the Week of 12/16/19- DTH
Uber reportedly looking to sell off Uber Eats in India, Amazon, Apple, Google and the Zigbee Alliance announced Project Connected Home over IP, and Facebook is…
Daily Tech HeadlinesApple Reportedly Working on Satellites - DTH
Apple is reportedly working on satellite technology, Facebook is working on an OS for Oculus, and Boeing's first Starliner flight doesn't go as planned…
Daily Tech HeadlinesEU Court Rules Airbnb Is An Information Society Service - DTH
The European Court of Justice rules that Airbnb is an Information Society Service, PayPal buys a majority stake in GoPay becoming the first foreign online…
Daily Tech HeadlinesApple, Amazon, Google, Zigbee Alliance Form Project Connected Home Over IP - DTH
Samsung confirms S11 with have 5G, LifeLabs pays ransom for stolen medical data, YouTube Music gets new mixes. Support this show…
Daily Tech HeadlinesEdge Gets a Launch Date - DTH
Microsoft's new Chromium-based Edge gets a launch date and an add-on store, WhatsApp vulnerability closed and ICANN pauses sale of .ORG manager. Support this…
Daily Tech HeadlinesUber Reportedly Plans to Sell Off Uber Eats India - DTH
Uber is reportedly in talks to sell Uber Eats India to Zomato, the city of New Orleans is hit with a cyberattack, and Google pauses the rollout of Chrome 79 on…
Daily Tech HeadlinesWeek in Review for the Week of 12/9/19 - DTH
Snap to release Snapchat cameos, Twitter is investigating a decentralized platform, and Bytedance is testing a music app. Support this show…
Daily Tech HeadlinesMicrosoft Reveals the Xbox Series X - DTH
Microsoft reveals the name and design of the next-generation Xbox, the US reportedly reaches a partial trade deal with China, and Facebook won't announce the…
Daily Tech HeadlinesGoogle Redesigns News Results on Mobile - DTH
Google began rolling out to news results on mobile, Robinhood launches its Cash Management service, and Tidal now supports Dolby Atmos. Support this show…
Daily Tech HeadlinesTwitter Proposes Decentralized Social Network - DTH
Twitter creates an independent project for decentralization, Google releases high-powered HDMI dongle with Android TV for devs, the first commercial electric…
Daily Tech HeadlinesFacebook Claims It Won't Weaken End-to-End Encryption - DTH
Apple sues former semiconductor head, VSCO buys Rylo, Google brings Maps Incognito Mode to iOS. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on…
Daily Tech HeadlinesSnap To Release Snapchat Cameos - DTH
Snap announces that Snapchat Cameos coming December 18th, Uber releases details about ride safety over the last two years, and Apple announces the order date…
Daily Tech HeadlinesWeek in Review for the Week of 12/2/19 - DTH
Facebook creates a tool to transfer images to Google Photos, Sundar Pichai named the CEO of Alphabet, and Instagram will require birth dates for new users…
Daily Tech HeadlinesDepartment of Homeland Security Confirms It Will Not Require US Citizen Face Scans at Airports - DTH
The US Department of Homeland Security confirmed it will not require face scans of US citizens at airports, Qualcomm is working with Niantic on an AR glasses…
Daily Tech HeadlinesMicrosoft Reportedly Working on a Lower Power Next-Gen Xbox - DTH
Microsoft is reportedly working on a lower-power diskless next-gen Xbox code-named Lockhart, the FCC acknowledges that three US cellular carrier exaggerated 4G…
Daily Tech HeadlinesLarry and Sergei Step Down from Alphabet Roles - DTH
Big changes as Sundar Pichai takes over Alphabet CEO position, Amazon annoucnes a new portable Echo smart speaker, and four Avast extensions get kicked out of…
Daily Tech HeadlinesRing Says Customer Heat Map Used By Authorities No Longer Exists - DTH
Cyber Monday sets new spending record, Google Photos gets more social, DNA phenotyping raises concerns. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth…
Daily Tech HeadlinesFacebook Testing Tool to Transfer Images to Google Photos - DTH
Facebook is testing a tool in Ireland that lets users transfer images to Google Photos, a new report looks at how Match Group screens sex offenders across its…
Daily Tech HeadlinesWeek in Review for the Week of 11/25/19 - DTH
Transport for London doesn't renew Uber's license in the city, the California DMV is reportedly selling driver data, and Twitter tests threaded messaging on…
Daily Tech HeadlinesLG Electronics Announced CEO Change - DTH
LG Electronics announces a change in CEO following its earnings report, the EU data regulator sanctions the EU parliament, and researchers demonstrate using…
Daily Tech HeadlinesTwitter Testing Threaded Messages - DTH
Twitter confirms it's testing threaded messages on Twitter.com with a potential release in 2020, TikTok unblocks account and apologies to teen with viral video…
Daily Tech HeadlinesAlexa Gets Emotional - DTH
Amazon adds two emotions to Alexa, Twitter set to deactivate inactive accounts and Facebook buys VR Game maker Beat Games. Support this show…
Daily Tech HeadlinesAmazon Accused of High Fulfillment Center Injury Rates - DTH
California DMV discloses revenue from selling driver data, dual-SIM 5G devices to come in 2020, Facebook launches Viewpoints app. Support this show…
Daily Tech HeadlinesTransport for London Does Not Renew Uber's License - DTH
Transport for London doesn't renew Uber's license, Sir Tim Berners-Lee's Web Foundation published Contract for the Web, and eBay sells StubHub. Support this…
Daily Tech HeadlinesWeek in Review for the Week of 11/18/19 - DTH
Line and Yahoo Japan announce plans to merge, Twitter and Google announce new policies on political ads, and Tesla unveils the Cybertruck. Support this show…
Daily Tech HeadlinesTesla Announces the Cybertruck- DTH
Telsa announced its Cybertruck, Russia passes a law that required Russian-alternative software be installed on electronic devices, and Microsoft gets a license…
Daily Tech HeadlinesGoogle Announces New Political Ad Policies - DTH
Google announces a new political ad targeting policy and expanded transparency, Uber is piloting recording audio of rides, and Amazon announces the Dash Smart…
Daily Tech HeadlinesUber Self-Driving Death Blame - DTH
Google wants to make a news briefing just for you, Android Camera vulnerability patched, and the US NTSB assigns blame for a person who died after being hit by…