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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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Uncomplicate Cancellation - DTNS 4483 Mar 23, 2023

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The Game Developers Conference is happening all this week. Trisha Hershberger is here with the biggest announcement from the event. Plus a spate of YouTubers have had their accounts hacked and taken over by third party actors. Is there something more that Google could do to enhance YouTube account security? And the US Federal Trade Commission issued a notice of proposed rulemaking for a new Click to Cancel rule, which would require businesses to make subscription canceling simpler for consumers.

Starring Sarah Lane, Rich Stroffolino, Trisha Hershberger, Roger Chang, Joe.

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Video Games That Write Themselves – DTNS 4482 Mar 22, 2023

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TikTok’s CEO, Shou Chew, will appear before the House Energy and Commerce Committee Thursday to answer questions regarding the service’s data security. What can we expect to hear about from Chew? Plus Ubisoft announced it’s using a tool called Ghostwriter to help its developers write game dialogue.

Starring Sarah Lane, Scott Johnson, Roger Chang, Joe.

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Amazon Shutters DP Reviews - DTNS 4481 Mar 21, 2023

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Amazon is shuttering DPReview.com. A premiere site for digital camera reviews for over twenty years. What does it say about the digital camera market? Plus Oppo announced its new flagship phone, the Find X6 Pro. And Microsoft announced it began rolling out its Bing Image Creator to Bing preview testers.

Starring Sarah Lane, Terrance Gaines, Roger Chang, Joe.

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Qualcomm Beat Apple to the Automotive Punch - DTNS 4480 Mar 20, 2023

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Will Qualcomm’s Snapdragon Digital Chassis dominate the core component that makes up a connected EV’s digital system? A New York Federal court will hear arguments in a lawsuit over the Archive.org’s Open Library program and copyright holders of material used in the program. Will the judgment impact other digital libraries in the future? And Netflix plans to release 40 more games this year, will add Monument Valley in 2024.

Starring Sarah Lane, Rich Stroffolino, Justin Robert Young, Roger Chang, Joe.

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Micron Managing - DTNS 4479 Mar 17, 2023

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The US Federal Communications Commission finalized new rules that will reduce spam calls. The Metaverse may be getting a Second Life. And relieving the chip shortage will take more than just the US Congress providing monetary incentives to establish manufacturing in the country.

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Robb Dunewood, Len Peralta, Amos, Joe.

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Clippy suddenly got WAAAAAY smarter- DTNS 4478 Mar 16, 2023

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OpenAI isn’t as capable as you may have feared but is probably smarter than you’re comfortable with. TikTok’s uphill battle against US regulators just got a little steeper with other countries sharing similar concerns and restrictions. And Microsoft outlined its use case for AI in Office during its Reinventing Productivity event.

Starring Sarah Lane, Rich Stroffolino, Justin Robert Young, Amos, Joe.

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Bally's Bankruptcy Banishes Blackouts? - DTNS 4477 Mar 15, 2023

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OpenAI’s announcement of GPT-4 has created a stir as company’s announce their integration of the AI tool into their services. Drone delivery service Zipline unveiled its latest delivery platform that’s faster and more precise. Bally Sports net TV channels filed for bankruptcy Tuesday. How will this impact the OTT sports viewing?

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Scott Johnson, Roger Chang, Joe.

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GPT4 - What's Better? - DTNS 4476 Mar 14, 2023

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Disney is asking a federal court to issue Digital Millennium Copyright Act subpoenas to Reddit and Google in order to identify the individuals responsible for leaking dialogue from the “Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania” before the movie’s release. Google announces more AI features in Docs and Gmail, and launched API access for its Large Language Model. And how will Amazon’s Project Kuiper compete against Elon Musk’s Starlink to provide satellite to cell phone service.

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Patrick Norton, Roger Chang, Joe.

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Silicon Valley's Blank - DTNS 4475 Mar 13, 2023

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With the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank last Friday and Signature Bank today, what has regulators concerned about banks with over-exposure to assets in certain tech sectors? The image results from Samsung’s 100x “Space Zoom” feature on its smartphones is accused of being “fake”.

Starring Tom Merritt, Rich Stroffolino, Molly Wood, Chris Ashley, Roger Chang, Joe.

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SVB: The Silicon Valley Bust - DTNS 4474 Mar 10, 2023

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We explain the usefulness of hardware key authentication devices and why you should be using them. What does the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank mean for the broader health of the tech industry? And what does Meta’s plan for a “standalone decentralized social network” mean?

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Shannon Morse, Len Peralta, Roger Chang, Joe.

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