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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 ShowApple Intelligence - DTNS 4691
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 Amazon will…
Daily Tech News ShowWrestStreamMania! - DTNS 4690
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 blocks…
Daily Tech News ShowIt's Called a Moon Shot for a Reason - DTNS 4689
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 lander with…
Daily Tech News ShowIntoxicated AI - DTNS 4688
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 Apple’s Vision…
Daily Tech News ShowPodcasting: Monetize Your Passion – DTNS 4687
Is podcasting actually a declining industry or is it just going through a market correction? Plus is Microsoft’s Copilot adding value and market share to its…
Daily Tech News ShowUnpacking Samsung Unpacked 2024 - DTNS 4686
We sift through all the big announcements from Samsung’s Unpacked Event. Plus Amazon agrees to invest in Diamond Sports, allowing them to provide access to…
Daily Tech News ShowFujitsu's Postal Fail - DTNS 4685
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 UK’s Post…
Daily Tech News ShowCES 2024: Interview with CTA Spokesperson Allison Fried - DTNS Special
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. Hosted on…
Daily Tech News ShowBest of CES 2024 - DTNS 4684
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 next TV…
Daily Tech News ShowCES 2024- Laptops Break the Fold - DTNS 4683
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 capitalization…
Daily Tech News ShowCES 2024: Going Down the Rabbit Hole at CES - DTNS 4682
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 over…
Daily Tech News ShowCES 2024: Greening a Battery - DTNS 4681
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, Roger…
Daily Tech News ShowCES Rodeo 2024 - DTNS 4680
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. Starring Tom…
Daily Tech News ShowChatGPT Gets More Chatty - DTNS 4679
What sets Suno.AI apart from other generative AI music efforts? And can Android’s default assistant be changed to something other than Google Assistant? Plus…
Daily Tech News ShowWindows Thinks Copilot is Key - DTNS 4678
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 cookie-less…
Daily Tech News ShowSmoke 'em on Your Counter if You Got 'em! - DTNS 4677
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 what…
Daily Tech News ShowHappy 10th Birthday DTNS - DTNS 4676
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 does it mean…
Daily Tech News ShowGoogle Settles Lawsuit For Tracking Incognito Mode - DTH
Google settles a $5 billion lawsuit for tracking Chrome users using Incognito Mode, Microsoft’s DALL-E 3 powered Image Creator generates violent images, and X…
Daily Tech News Show2024 Predictions Show - DTNS 4675
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 will…
Daily Tech News Show2023 Tech Predictions Results Show - DTNS 4674
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 year 2023…
Daily Tech News ShowApple Watches Have Gone Back On Sale - DTH
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 unveiled…
Daily Tech News ShowThe New York Times Is Suing OpenAI And Microsoft -DTH
The New Your Times is Suing OpenAI and Microsoft for copyright violations in the training of their generative AI models, a federal appeals court paused the ban…
Daily Tech News ShowBest of GDI 2023 - DTNS 4673
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’ve had all…
Daily Tech News ShowMobile Carrier Mint Mobile Gets Hacked - DTH
Mobile carrier Mint Mobile gets hacked exposing customer information, Apple Vision Pro mass shipments rumored to begin the first week of January, and Chevy…
Daily Tech News ShowDTNS 2023 Listener Co-Host Show - DTNS 4672
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. This year we…
Daily Tech News ShowWe Got the Gang Back Together! – DTNS 4671
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 mobile…
Daily Tech News ShowThe Reality of the VR Space - DTNS 4670
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 Mixed…
Daily Tech News ShowFanboy Freakout! - DTNS 4669
Why are big name game developers like Insomniac targets of ransomware attacks? Scott Johnson shares his thoughts. Plus Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick is…
Daily Tech News ShowGoogle Pays $700 Million, You Get $2 - DTNS 4668
Google settles a lawsuit brought by 37 US attorneys general. Navigation platform TomTom announced it has partnered with Microsoft to offer generative models in…
Daily Tech News ShowBad Week for Apple - DTNS 4667
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 lawmakers have…
Daily Tech News ShowDisney's Removing the Duct Tape and Bubble Gum - DTNS 4666
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' claim that…
Daily Tech News ShowLighting AI Money on Fire - DTNS 4665
At a Fortune AI conference CEO of Cloudflare, Matthew Prince commented “Most of the people… if they’re doing anything in AI, are effectively lighting money on…
Daily Tech News ShowBrain Power Reapplied - DTNS 4664
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 under the…
Daily Tech News ShowCRISP(ie)R Chicken - DTNS 4663
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 2023…
Daily Tech News ShowWill Beeper Beat the System? - DTNS 4662
What are your alternatives to TinyLetter, the free newsletter service that parent company Mailchimp is closing down? Rich has some suggestions. Plus we explain…
Daily Tech News ShowYou Deserve a Secure Product - DTNS 4661
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? Plus a recent Apple…
Daily Tech News ShowGoogle Tries, to No Ai-vail - DTNS 4660
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 Google…
Daily Tech News ShowRelease Any GTA and They Will Come - DTNS 4659
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 starting…
Daily Tech News ShowMy Log Has a Video for You - DTNS 4658
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-platform…
Daily Tech News ShowThe Best Android Phones for 2023 - DTNS 4657
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 BBC…
Daily Tech News ShowRemotely Possible - DTNS 4656
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 through…
Daily Tech News ShowBigger Spool of Thread? - DTNS 4655
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 microblogging…
Daily Tech News ShowWhat is Microsoft Syncing? - DTNS 4654
The WSJ says Apple is looking to end its relationship with Goldman Sachs that it currently uses to support several financial products including Apple Card…
Daily Tech News ShowWill My Hand Be Stolen? - DTNS 4653
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. Plus we go…
Daily Tech News ShowThere's No Back Row in Zoom - DTNS 4652
Dayton, Ohio police are warning parents to disable the "Bringing Devices Together" setting in AirDrop for children. And Research from the Graz University of…
Daily Tech News ShowNvidia Delays Its Next Gen H20 AI Chip Until Q1 - DTH
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 Welltok…
Daily Tech News ShowBroadcom Acquires VMware for $61 Billion - DTH
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 by…
Daily Tech News ShowNew CEO! Same as the Old CEO - DTNS 4651
Sam Altman is returning as OpenAI CEO. We explained what happened. And Spotify announced three major changes to how it pays royalties to musicians. Plus we…
Daily Tech News ShowBest Home Theater Gift Ideas - DTNS 4650
Home Theater expert Robert Heron is here with the perfect home theater gift buying recommendations in time for the holiday season. Plus Nothing Chats and…
Daily Tech News ShowGame of OpenAI Thrones - DTNS 4649
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 CEO Sam Altman…
Daily Tech News ShowWait, It Has a Pretend Transmission? - DTNS 4648
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 based…
Daily Tech News ShowApple Joins the RCS Party - DTNS 4647
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 certification…
Daily Tech News ShowClippy is My Copilot - DTNS 4646
We go over all the big announcements from this year’s Microsoft Ignite event. Plus a study in the Psychological Science Monday explores how convincing…
Daily Tech News ShowDo Teenagers Dream of Android Sheep? - DTNS 4645
Why are iPhones overrepresented in smartphone ownership by teens? Android Police’s Will Sattelberg is here to explain. Plus YouTube rolled out new policies…
Daily Tech News ShowApps for Noteworthy Events - DTNS 4644
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 analyze the…
Daily Tech News ShowAfter Failing To Rebound, Tumblr Is Downscaling - DTH
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 wallets…
Daily Tech News ShowAI Pin, Engage! - DTNS 4643
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 beta…
Daily Tech News ShowA GTA 6 Announcement Announcement - DTNS 4642
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 develop a…
Daily Tech News Show"Sensing" Ocean Changes - DTNS 4641
GM’s robotaxi division, Cruise, had its California operating driverless permits pulled over safety concerns. What’s going on with the company? And how is…
Daily Tech News ShowEVs Take a Slow Ride - DTNS 4640
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 German plant…