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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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TV Hunting Season - DTNS 4157 Nov 22, 2021

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Robert Heron is back with tips and recommendations for those on shopping for a new 4K TV this holiday season. El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele announced the country's plans to build the first “Bitcoin City” in the eastern region of La Union. A new study by New York University’s Center for Social Media and Politics found that warning Twitter users about the consequences of their posts decreased subsequent posting of hateful language for a week.

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Robert Heron, Roger Chang, Joe.

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Zen and the Art of NFT Maintenance - DTNS 4156 Nov 19, 2021

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We discuss the impact of Alphabet's cafeteria cleaning robots, MediaTek unveils its flagship Dimensity 9000 mobile SoC, and the Australian art project that gives downloaders 15GB of NFT content.

Starring Sarah Lane, Rich Stroffolino, Robb Dunewood, Len Peralta, Roger Chang, Joe.

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A Car Is Not A Phone - DTNS 4155 Nov 18, 2021

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Nreal will begin selling its Light mixed reality glasses in the US, after launching in South Korea last year. Reuters reports that an Amazon spokesperson said the company is in talks with MasterCard and American Express– as well as Visa– about who it will continue to partner with in the future in the US. Axios reports that VP of gaming Phil Schiller is advocating video game preservation through emulation.

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Justin Robert Young, Roger Chang, Joe.

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Amazon Takes a Swipe at Visa - DTNS 4154 Nov 17, 2021

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Apple announced a Self Service Repair program, which will let customers buy parts from Apple directly for repairs. Amazon announced it will stop accepting Visa credit cards issued in the UK because of their high fees, starting Jan.19. And we examine how different social media platforms benefit certain types of celebrities, notable people and social media entrepreneurs.

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

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Xiaomi the Tablet - DTNS 4153 Nov 16, 2021

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Dan Campos from NTX shares his review of Xiaomi’s MiPad 5 Android tablet. Twitter will stop auto-updating your Web version of the feed which sometimes causes tweets to disappear mid-read. And Cashier-free technology is coming to the UK’s Sainsbury supermarkets at a location in London set to open on November 29th.

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Dan Campos, Roger Chang, Joe.

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Microsoft’s End to End Excuses - DTNS 4152 Nov 15, 2021

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We go in detail on the reasons why chip shortages will exist until next year. IBM announced its 127 qubit Eagle quantum chip, and Apple announced residents in eight US states to store digital state IDs and driver’s license.

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Stephanie Humphre, Roger Chang, Joe.

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Nobel Prize Science Winners - DTNS Science News Monthly 1 Nov 13, 2021

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This week on the first edition of the DTNS Science News Monthly. Science correspondent Dr. Niki Ackermans covered who won the Nobel prizes in science, as well as the winners of the IgNobel prizes. She also talked about the first planet located outside our galaxy and new research about what goes in a whale and what comes out the other side. She also discusses the latest work in brain mapping and goes over the topics covered in the Daily Tech Headlines’ Sunday Science Supplement. She ends the show with a COVID update and a fun story about space tacos. You can find her at twtitter.com/ackermansNicole on twitter and submit your stories for next month’s news!

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The Remains of MoviePass - DTNS 4151 Nov 12, 2021

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We explore the coming conflict of quantum computing and blockchain cryptocurrencies, plus we find out what happened to Movie Pass and learn about Patreon’s plan to host and deliver video.

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

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The Naked Truth About Wearables - DTNS 4150 Nov 10, 2021

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Google will expand the Sleep Sensing features on the second-gen Nest Hub that uses a motions Ensor to monitor your sleep patterns. We cover the latest events in the Epic vs Apple lawsuit. Google loses its appeal against a 2.42 billion Euro fine leveled by the EC in 2017 for abusing its monopoly on search.

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

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Artisanal Taxi Service - DTNS 4149 Nov 09, 2021

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We lay out all the things Nvidia announced at its GPU Technology Conference including new AI avatars, the 3D virtual world simulation and collaboration platform Omniverse, and the NeMo Megatron, the company’s open source large language model platform.

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

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