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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 ShowDegrees of Experience - DTNS 4252
What’s behind the rise of so-called “new collar” jobs? What’s happening in the market for NFTs as overall sales decline? And outside of social media how are…
Daily Tech News ShowTwitter Presses Undo - DTNS 4251
Amazon is adding to its custom made clothes your measurements service, Made For You, with athletic shirt options. Netflix rolls out its anticipated Two Thumbs…
Daily Tech News ShowUsing Deep Mind in Archeology: DTNS Science News Monthly 6
Monthly Science News is here! Our science correspondent Niki goes over the major science stories from March 2022 including CT scans of aquatic dinosaur bones…
Daily Tech News ShowTwitter's Unmentionables - DTNS 4250
The DFW airport partners with Steer Tech to pilot an automated valet parking. Twitter rolls out several new features. Researchers at Washington State…
Daily Tech News ShowHand Signs Go Digital - DTNS 4249
Meta is developing in-app tokens for their virtual properties and testing ways NFTs can be used to validate membership in Facebook groups. Nike plans to open a…
Daily Tech News ShowThe 3D Printing Cycle - DTNS 4248
Why are TikTok songs so earwormy, how can 3D printing help Sub-Saharan Africa economies leapfrog into manufacturing, and is Twitter planning an edit feature?…
Daily Tech News ShowPerplexed Streaming - DTNS 4247
Microsoft made a number of announcements today. We go through the major ones and share our thoughts on what was revealed. Plus Plex rolled out a number of new…
Daily Tech News ShowA Chip Off The Old Spot - DTNS 4246
Elon Musk buys a big stake in Twitter. Alphabet’s Wing announces its first on-demand drone delivery service. And we examine the trend of cloning pets and the…
Daily Tech News ShowSony Unveils New PlayStation Plus Tiers - DTNS Gaming News Monthly 6
DTNS Gaming News Monthly brings you the month's biggest gaming news in approximately 15 minutes. Sony announces their three tiers to replace the standard…
Daily Tech News ShowIt's Airbnb for Clothes - DTNS 4245
Samsung announced a program Thursday to help Samsung Galaxy phone and tablet users repair their own devices. Apple now allows developers of “reader” apps, like…
Daily Tech News ShowA Word to the Wyze - DTNS 4244
The security firm Bit-defender published a post outlining vulnerabilities in IoT cameras from the company Wyze. We examine how Americans feel about emerging…
Daily Tech News ShowConnecting Tech and Health - DTNS 4243
How is Facebook’s Media Partner Portal being abused by scammers? Why can’t Ukrainian and Russian game developers can’t access their game receipts on Steam? And…
Daily Tech News ShowUN Country, You Get A Flag - DTNS 4242
Sony reveals their game subscription plan formerly code-named “Spartacus.” Several Verizon Wireless and MVNO Visible customers report getting spam texts that…
Daily Tech News ShowCan AI Link In With You? - DTNS 4241
Is there a correlation between social media use and teen life satisfaction? How computer generated deep fakes are being used to create fake LinkedIn profiles…
Daily Tech News ShowMarching Toward Film - Photography News Monthly 3
TNS producers Anthony Lemos and Rich Stroffolino condense the month's photography news in this seven minute audio show. This episode the Associated Press…
Daily Tech News ShowThe DNA of The DMA - DTNS 4240
The European Parliament and European Council agreed on a provisional text of the Digital Markets Act could be approved as law sometime in October. But does the…
Daily Tech News ShowAI Don't Want to Hurt You - DTNS 4239
Google announced a pilot program for Google Play app developers called “user billing choice” that will let them offer alternative payment methods alongside…
Daily Tech News ShowDriverless Taxis Are Everywhere - DTNS 4238
Arizona became the first US state to support driver’s licenses and state IDs in the Apple Watch and iPhone Wallet app. The Next Web posts a write-up on where…
Daily Tech News ShowAnother Attempt At Smart Glasses - DTNS 4237
The Lapsus$ hackers allege they have hacked Microsoft’s Azure DevOps server containing source code for Bing, Cortana, and various other internal projects. We…
Daily Tech News ShowThe Fast and the Furious: Food Delivery - DTNS 4236
Zomato announced Zomato Instant, a service offering 10 minute food delivery. DJI announced the M30 Enterprise. With Ip55 weather sealing the new drone can…
Daily Tech News ShowParenting Social Media - DTNS 4235
Do social media companies have a responsibility to their for social ills that might come about from the use of their services? If so, what's the threshold of…
Daily Tech News ShowWhat's The Matter With Matter? - DTNS 4234
Amazon closed its acquisition of movie studio MGM Thursday. A coalition of the biggest smart home platforms, Google, Amazon, Apple, Samsung, etc. to work…
Daily Tech News ShowBilling Me Softly– DTNS 4233
NFTs are coming to Instagram, says Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, how will a fresh outbreak in China affect the tech supply chain, and we look at the role…
Daily Tech News ShowComparing Apples To Apples – DTNS 4232
AMD announces new processors, a Parisian electric scooter has come up with a different business model and Allison Sheridan explains why she thinks buying a Mac…
Daily Tech News ShowHBODiscoveryPlusMax - DTNS 4231
Automotive News reports Ford will sell some Ford Explorer vehicles without chips for rear seat climate controls, Discovery’s board approved a merger with…
Daily Tech News ShowFish Fossil Asteroids - DTNS Science News Monthly 5
Monthly Science News is here! Our science correspondent @AckermansNicole goes over the major science stories from February 2022 including; fish fossils that…
Daily Tech News ShowGPUs, Good News For Now - DTNS 4230
Has the GPU market stabilized and is it safe to get one right now? Patrick Norton has the details. Plus ByteDance might avoid having to divest itself of TikTok…
Daily Tech News ShowA Freemium Bike - DTNS 4229
Google announced a load of new features for a number of products including Messages, Assistant, Gboard, Live Transcribe, Google One, and Google TV. Magic Leap…
Daily Tech News ShowThe iPhone Express! - DTNS 4228
Twitter launched a Tor compatible version of its website to get around blocks and filters. Snapchat records big growth in India. Alienware ships the first…
Daily Tech News ShowThe Creative Apple Sweet Spot - DTNS 4227
Apple has announced an updated iPhone SE, iPad Air, New Mac line and a new M1 chip! Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Terrance Gaines, Nica Montford, Roger…
Daily Tech News ShowUsing Tech to Dish Up Politics - DTNS 4226
Political podcasts need an enormous amount of material in order to provide a complete view of the political landscape. Jennifer Briney from the Congressional…
Daily Tech News ShowGame Devs Rally For Ukraine - DTNS Gaming News Monthly 5
DTNS Gaming News Monthly brings you the month's biggest gaming news in approximately 15 minutes. Sony reportedly redoing PlayStation Plus into multiple tiers…
Daily Tech News ShowTurning Food Into Content - DTNS 4225
Disney Plus announced its launching an ad-supported version of its service. Apple, Google, Microsoft and Mozilla are working together on Interop 2022 which…
Daily Tech News ShowYou Had Me Until Pay Per Drink - DTNS 4224
After a long hiatus, HTC is coming out with a new flagship phone. Silicon Valley startup Cana has introduced a new appliance that lets you make a wide variety…
Daily Tech News ShowBandcamp is Epic! But Why? – DTNS 4223
We look at how the Ukrainian tech startup scene is faring in during Russia’s invasion, Epic Games agrees to acquire Bandcamp, and scientists want to bring back…
Daily Tech News ShowHold the Mayo And Tracking - DTNS 4222
Amazon is opening up its Luna game streaming service to all US users, Alphabet Wing’s reaches 200,000 deliveries, and a company called Thermacell has launched…
Daily Tech News ShowE-Support for Ukraine – DTNS 4221
Mobile World Congress has kicked off and we take a look at the big announcements. Plus we explain what exactly the S.W.I.F.T. network actually does and why it…
Daily Tech News ShowAI Creates Real-Life Portraits of Cartoons - Photography News Monthly Feb 2022
DTNS producers Anthony Lemos and Rich Stroffolino condense the month's photography news in this seven minute audio show. This episode we cover new micro four…
Daily Tech News ShowThere Are No Borders On The Internet - DTNS 4220
As the Ukraine conflict reaches a new tempo hackers have become a critical part of the defense of the country. The government of Ukraine is calling on hackers…
Daily Tech News ShowVet It Or Forget It - DTNS 4219
As the Russian military invades Ukraine, tracking down a reliable credible source for information can be difficult. We share our sources for news and…
Daily Tech News ShowHow Cons Inform Tech Behavior - Editor's Desk
Brian Brushwood joins Tom to talk about how scams and cons can help explain some behavior online, including an example from Season 2 of World's Greatest Con…
Daily Tech News ShowNintendoesn't Preserve - DTNS 4218
Nintendo has caused an uproar amongst video gaming fans with the removal of key 3DS and DS titles from the eShop. Many fear that the ability to access older…
Daily Tech News ShowThe DAO of Hacking - DTNS 4217
We get an in-depth look at DAOs or Decentralized Autonomous Organizations; what they do, how they work and their purpose with crypto journalist and “The…
Daily Tech News ShowTruth Social Launches in the US App Store - DTH
The Trump Media and Technology Group publishes the social-media app Truth Social in the US App Store, Taiwan's semiconductor industry job vacancies increased…
Daily Tech News ShowDid You Watch Landing Cam? - DTNS 4216
The economic and civil disruption caused by the Canadian Trucker protests has caused counter-protesters to strike back with some hacking their way into the…
Daily Tech News Show99 Problems and Chrome is One - DTNS 4215
Where can users of assistive medical technologies go when their devices are no longer supported or become orphaned? We explain why some websites break when…
Daily Tech News ShowThe Openseas Are Choppy - DTNS 4214
Cinemarket is launching Cineverse, a start-up that will enable filmmakers, distributors and producers to market films directly using blockchain and NFT tech…
Daily Tech News ShowTrisha’s Case for RGB – DTNS 4213
Trisha Hershberger is here with details on Corsair’s product announcement, Motorola and Verizon developed a 5G neckband to move the bulky processor…
Daily Tech News ShowiBuy Property - DTNS 4212
With the recent controversy over Spotify and declarations by musicians to move off the platform we take a look at the current landscape of streaming audio. And…
Daily Tech News ShowPig to Human Heart Transplant - DTNS Science News Monthly 4
Monthly Science News is here! Our science correspondent @AckermansNicole goes over the major science stories from January, including a genetically modified pig…
Daily Tech News ShowMoviePass: The Sequel – DTNS 4211
US Senators Ron Wyden and Martin Heinrich requested the CIA declassify a surveillance program to see how the records of US citizens were handled in the…
Daily Tech News ShowFreedom to Gig - DTNS 4210
The US government details how it will spend $7.5 billion on a national network for EV charging stations. We talk about other ways NFTs can be used outside of…
Daily Tech News ShowNote Inside - DTNS 4209
We cover all the big announcements from this year’s Samsung Unpacked event, examine Microsoft president Brad Smith’s comments about the pending acquisition of…
Daily Tech News ShowNvidia is Officially disARMed - DTNS 4208
Softbank announced the deal with Nvidia to buy Arm is cancelled. Apple has officially announced a new Tap to Pay feature for iPhone. Popular comedian Leslie…
Daily Tech News ShowPoor Meta. What An Underdog! - DTNS 4207
Why is Google demoting its Stadia project? And is Meta expecting its earnings to take another dip? Starring Sarah Lane, Rich Stroffolino, Roger Chang, Joe…
Daily Tech News ShowDr. Georgi Trenchev - Scientists In Tech 4
In this final episode in the Scientists In Tech min-series Niki interviews Dr. Georgi Trenchev is a physicist and engineer with a passion for innovation and…
Daily Tech News ShowMicrosoft Buys Activision, Sony Buys Bungie - Gaming News Monthly 4
DTNS Gaming News Monthly brings you the month's biggest gaming news in approximately 15 minutes. Microsoft acquires Activision Blizzard, Sony buys Bungie…
Daily Tech News ShowThe Hunt For GPUs - DTNS 4206
Patrick Norton is back with a sobering look at the state of affordable GPUs. We look at Amazon’s earnings for Q1 and how will Apple respond when alternative…
Daily Tech News ShowFacebook Feeling the Meta Blues? - DTNS 4205
What did Microsoft plan for a HoloLens 3? Meta’s stock taking a pounding, and how the rich and powerful launder their past activities off the internet using a…
Daily Tech News ShowConsole Wars Are SO 2021! - DTNS 4204
Sony’s purchase of Bungie has raises the questions about the company’s future gaming plans and more importantly what it means for video gamers when it comes to…