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Daily Tech News Show
Tom Merritt and the team help you stay up to date with an independent, authoritative and trustworthy tech news briefing.
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Episodes
Daily Tech News ShowSamsung and Apple Smartphone Face-off - DTNS 4865
PC Mag’s Iyaz Akhtar gives us a head to head comparison between the Samsung Galaxy S24 and Apple’s iPhone 16. Plus DirecTV has reached an agreement to acquire…
Daily Tech News ShowLowdown on the Google TV Streamer - DTNS 4864
Jason Howell is here to share his hands-on review of the Google TV Streamer, the replacement for the Chromecast. Plus the National Institute of Standards and…
Daily Tech News ShowOpenAI Leadership Shakeup - DTNS 4863
LG brings ads to the screensaver of its Smart TVs. Plus Google introduced new features for NotebookLM enabling it to summarize YouTube videos and audio files…
Daily Tech News ShowAll About Meta Connect 2024 - DTNS 4862
We analyze all the big announcements from the Meta Connect 2024 conference. And Logitech launches MX Creative Console, a peripheral that integrates with…
Daily Tech News ShowIs Ford Listening To You? - DTNS 4861
Google aims to make Gemini AI a key part of the Workspace productivity suite. Duolingo has two new features for language learning: Adventures, and AI video…
Daily Tech News ShowAI-powered Subtitling - DTNS 4860
Nate explains how he auto-subtitles old foreign TV shows he collects as a hobby. Plus, Google Streamer, Google’s replacement for the Chromecast, goes on sale…
Daily Tech News ShowLevel Up Your Content Game With AI - DTNS 4859
“AI For Humans” host, Kevin Pereira, is here to detail all the AI tools he uses in the making of his show. Plus what did Apple do to make active noise…
Daily Tech News ShowTravel Flow Charts - DTNS 4858
Allison Sheridan shares the tech she used on her recent vacation Safari. And the US House Energy and Commerce Committee has approved the Kids Online Safety Act…
Daily Tech News ShowIntel's Missed Opportunity With Sony - DTNS 4857
Intel loses out to AMD for a contract to make chips for Sony’s PS6. Plus YouTube introduced a number of new features like Hype, to help smaller channels and…
Daily Tech News ShowSmells Like Teen Spirit IG Accounts - DTNS 4856
Google outlines plans to include identifying if an image was taken with a camera, digitally edited or AI generated. Plus the Insurance Institute for Highway…
Daily Tech News ShowFrom Solo to Teams With Copilot - DTNS 4855
Microsoft unveils a raft of new Copilot products and features including Copilot Pages. Plus a round-up of the latest Apple news on iOS 18, iPad, Watch and Mac…
Daily Tech News ShowHollow Mice - DTNS 4854
How can simple food dye turn a lab mouse's skin transparent? Plus can AI chatbots be better at weening people off conspiracy theories? And the technology…
Daily Tech News ShowAI Made, Not Named, This Show - DTNS 4853
Want to make your own podcast and not have to speak into a mic? Well, Google’s NotebookLM new “Audio Overview” feature will turn your notes into a podcast…
Daily Tech News ShowPS5 Pro Worth the Hype? - DTNS 4852
Sony’s PS5 Pro comes with a larger GPU, faster render times, advanced ray-tracing support and a $700 price tag. Is it a worthwhile upgrade? Plus Meta quietly…
Daily Tech News ShowSaving Your Voice Forever - DTNS 4851
Screen legend, James Earl Jones, has passed away, but his unmistakable voice will live on forever. We explore the details that will allow Lucasfilm to use his…
Daily Tech News ShowIt's Apple's Glowtime, but Was It Showtime? - DTNS 4850
We got full coverage of all the big announcements from Apple’s “It’s Glowtime” event including: Watch Series 10, iPhone 16 line, AirPods 4 and iOS 18. And…
Daily Tech News ShowSounding Off on Sonos - DTNS 4849
Patrick discusses the Sonos update that is supposed to "fix" their controversial app revamp and shares alternatives for folks who want to use something else…
Daily Tech News ShowAll About Android 15 - DTNS 4848
Android 15 is releasing this fall. What can users expect from the latest Android OS and why is the roll-out timeline so weird? And we talk to Jen Briney about…
Daily Tech News ShowInsane Magic Teraflops, Itty Bitty Gaming Space - DTNS 4847
Nvidia faces headwinds with US regulators and from the stock market. Plus security researchers at NinjaLab have found a potential attack vector for YubiKey…
Daily Tech News ShowWho Likes Price Hikes? - DTNS 4846
Cox Media Group, a marketing firm, has admitted to investors that it listens in on user conversations to place ads on smartphones. Plus Canva is jacking up its…
Daily Tech News ShowCan EV Batteries Be Recycled? - DTNS 4845
EVs are crucial in the pivot towards a renewable energy future but what do you do with their batteries when they reach the end of their life? Plus the Wall…
Daily Tech News ShowNobody Wants to Be Scraped by Apple - DTNS 4844
Why are major websites opting out of being scrapped Apple’s generative AI training? Plus Nvidia reports an increase in 122% revenue. And Alphabet Inc.’s Google…
Daily Tech News ShowTo Create or Generate, That is the Question! - DTNS 4843
Why is the CEO of Procreate promising the company will never integrate generative AI into its products? Plus Patrick Beja is here to give us the French…
Daily Tech News ShowTelegram Troubles Have Been Relayed - DTNS 4842
France’s Prosecutor of the Republic has published an explanation of the arrest of Telegram CEO Pavel Durov. Garmin introduced a couple new smartwatches. And…
Daily Tech News ShowWhat's Going on With Telegram? - DTNS 4841
The Verge asks how society will need to change its views that photos are irrefutable proof of an event occurring, as on-device generative AI image editing…
Daily Tech News ShowIT SPARC Cast - AI in IT: Evolution, Challenges, and Security Risks - DTNS 4840
In the inaugural episode of IT SPARC Cast, John Barger and Lou Schmidt dive into the latest happenings in the IT world with a mix of insights and a touch of…
Daily Tech News ShowMicrosoft IntelliMouse Explorer - DTNS 4839
Brad and Will take a closer look at Microsoft's IntelliMouse Explorer. These days it's hard to remember that it was Microsoft who banished the infernal ball…
Daily Tech News ShowMicrosoft Is Ending The Life Of Windows Control Panel - DTH
Microsoft has officially announced that it is deprecating the Windows Control Panel, YouTube has introduced a new AI assistant to help creators recover hacked…
Daily Tech News ShowBeyond the Post - DTNS 4838
Bodie and Robb share their insights on where podcasters should go to host their podcast files and which platforms to share your shows on. You can follow Bodie…
Daily Tech News ShowMicrosoft Will Retry Its Rollout Of Recall In October - DTH
Microsoft is going to retry its rollout of Recall to Windows Insider PCs beginning in October, The U.S. FTC fines Lingo Telecom $1 million for its role in…
Daily Tech News ShowArt Tech - DTNS 4837
Scott Johnson shares his experience on the best art apps you can get for your tablet. Starring Scott Johnson You can find Scott's work at…
Daily Tech News Show64-Bit Field Guide - DTNS 4836
Blair is "the Zoologist" and sitting animal expert who co-hosts the weekly science news podcast, This Week in Science. Her husband Brian is a nursing student…
Daily Tech News ShowThe FBI Accuses Iran Of Launching Cyber Operations Against Both U.S. Presidential Campaigns - DTH
The FBI accuses Iran of launching cyber operations against both U.S. presidential campaigns, Apple will make its highest-end iPhones in India for the first…
Daily Tech News ShowBehind the Data - DTNS 4835
Welcome to "Behind The Data". We all know that data is all around us -- it powers every algorithm, predictive model, and AI tool that is revolutionizing our…
Daily Tech News ShowNo Secrets in Security – DTNS 4834
What can businesses do to be more resilient against future CrowdStrike like outages? Plus Fortnite is available again for iOS in the EU and for Android…
Daily Tech News ShowWorking Like It's 2019 or 2020 in 2029? - DTNS 4833
Former Google CEO, Eric Schmidt, recants his view that remote work policies are hindering Google’s AI competitiveness. But does he mean it? Plus Google is…
Daily Tech News ShowSmoothing Out PC Gaming With SteamOS – DTNS 4832
The US DOJ is considering asking a judge to break up Google. Apple announced support for access to the iPhone’s NFC chip in iOS 18.1. And Valve confirms…
Daily Tech News ShowPIXELated Goodness Abounds! - DTNS 4831
We detail all the highlights from today’s Made By Google event including the new Pixel 9 hardware, AI services and Pixel Watch 3!. Plus some folks are mad that…
Daily Tech News ShowDon't Fall for the Truth You Want - DTNS 4830
We explain the hack of the Trump campaign by an foreign state actor and the possible threat to US elections. Justin explains how to find out who’s really…
Daily Tech News ShowBlack Hat 2024 Highlights - DTNS 4829
David Spark is here to give us the highlights from this year’s Black Hat security conference. Plus Apple reveals a fee structure for apps that link to outside…
Daily Tech News ShowBetter Understanding of the Proteins - DTNS 4828
We do a deep dive into AlphaFold 3 and how its impact on scientific research with Dr Niki. Plus The Financial Times reports that Google worked with Meta to…
Daily Tech News ShowBorderlands Goes Hollywood – DTNS 4827
Reddit plans to experiment with search result summaries generated by Large Language Models. CrowdStrike details what caused the Falcon Sensor bug to crash…
Daily Tech News ShowVerdict That Might Reshape Google - DTNS 4826
Google announces the TV Streamer, a replacement for the 11-year old Chromecast device. Plus we have the latest on Uber's autonomous car ride-hailing service…
Daily Tech News ShowIs the AI Tech Bubble Popping? - DTNS 4825
As Nvidia runs into delays producing its next-gen Blackwell B200 chips and startup AI chip competitor Groq lands new funding some investors are questioning if…
Daily Tech News ShowLeaks are Free Publicity - DTNS 4824
Details about Google’s new Pixel phones and watch have already leaked. What do we know about the Pixel 9 hardware and why does Google have so many leaks? Plus…
Daily Tech News ShowCensorship Wolves In "Save the kids" Clothing - DTNS 4823
The Kids Online Safety Act or KOSA, and the Children Teens’ Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA 2.0) has been passed by the US Senate. What’s in these two…
Daily Tech News ShowA Dead Digital Store Library is Needed - DTNS 4822
Why are Xbox sales dropping and is it intentional? How can you keep your games when the digital store that sells them closes up? Plus can an AI powered pendant…
Daily Tech News ShowApple RCS Gets Down to Business - DTNS 4821
Apple bringing RCS to iPhone with iOS 18 is a win for folks who send cross-platform messages. But how will businesses benefit? Brett Rounsaville is here to…
Daily Tech News ShowApple’s AI Hold-Up - DTNS 4820
Apple delayed the roll out of its Apple Intelligence until iOS 18.1 update in October. Plus Synology’s BeeStation hopes to streamline the data backup process…
Daily Tech News ShowHow Buggy is YOUR Website? - DTNS 4819
Wil Harris is here to explain how he cleared out the bugs from his latest website update. Plus will OpenAI’s SearchGPT be the search tool to unthrone Google’s…
Daily Tech News ShowThe Laws of AI Coming Soon - DTNS 4818
Elon Musk is asking Tesla shareholders to invest $5 billion into his newest startup, xAI. Meta’s Oversight board deems the company’s rules are “not…
Daily Tech News ShowLook for the Union Label on Your Game - DTNS 4817
241 Bethesda game developers unionized last Friday. Is this sign of more unionization efforts in the gaming industry? Plus CrowdStrike releases more…
Daily Tech News ShowFetching the Future of Pet Care - DTNS 4816
We look at a number of pet health tech startups that are innovating the way we take care of our four-legged companions. Plus Google has decided not to…
Daily Tech News ShowMust-Have Tech for Summer – DTNS 4815
The summer season is here and if you’re traveling to a fan convention or a vacation getaway, Trisha Hershberger has some tips on tech to bring with you to make…
Daily Tech News ShowAll About the CrowdStrike Outage - DTNS 4814
Iyaz is here with a review of Samsung’s flagship foldable Galaxy Z Fold 6. And We explain what happened with a CrowdStrike bug that crippled PCs around the…
Daily Tech News ShowBundles Are the New Cable – DTNS 4813
Where can you stream the Olympics and how are companies bundling their streaming options to make the most of it? Plus how are consumer protection laws…
Daily Tech News ShowHow Many Chum Ads Have You Seen? – DTNS 4812
Are advertisements in video games, leading to a revolt of video gamers and dislike of in-game marketing? Plus The UK has become the first European country to…
Daily Tech News ShowUnfolding Mammoth Jerky - DTNS 4811
How did an international team of scientists create a 3D representation of a Woolly Mammoth? Plus the Bird Buddy smart bird feeder gets an AI update. And the…
Daily Tech News ShowAT&T's Ransomware Dilemma - DTNS 4810
We get more details on AMD’s Ryzen 5 Ryzen 9000 and AI 300 processors. Plus Google is allegedly looking to acquire security startup Wiz. And did AT&T pay off…
Daily Tech News ShowMaking the Food Business Smarter - DTNS 4809
Michael Wolf is here to explain how AI is shaking up the food business. Plus scientists have created a spacesuit that will recycle astronaut urine into…