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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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Notable Names in Technology - DTNS 3806 Jun 19, 2020

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We take a look at the African Americans engineers and inventors who've made wide-ranging contributions to technology development.

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

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Have You Been Driven by a Ford Lately? - DTNS 3805 Jun 18, 2020

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Twitter rolled out an update that allows people to record up to 140 secs of audio and tweet sounds. Is this something users need or want?

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

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Hey! You Can't Do That, Says Apple - DTNS 3804 Jun 17, 2020

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Monday Basecamp launched a subscription email client, called Hey, for iOS. However, required updates to the app have been blocked by Apple whom Basecamp has a disagreement regarding how subscription fees are collected.

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

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Instagram Is News to Me - DTNS 3803 Jun 16, 2020

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A 2020 Reuters Institute Digital News report notes that people rely on Instagram for news twice as much as they did in 2018, particularly young adults. What will this mean for social media platforms like Twitter and how will news agencies evolve to adapt to it?

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Lamarr Wilson, Roger Chang, Joe.

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Git with the Changes - DTNS 3802 Jun 15, 2020

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GitHub plans to replace tern "master" with alternative term to avoid slavery references. What other terms could come up for consideration and how will that change look?

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Veronica Belmont, Roger Chang, Joe.

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UPS: Uninterrupted Podcast Supply - DTNS 3801 Jun 12, 2020

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Robb Dunewood shares his experience on keeping a live podcast going when Mother Nature turns the lights out.

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Robb Dunewood, Roger Chang, Joe.

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A Year-Long Snooze Button - DTNS 3800 Jun 11, 2020

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Wednesday the California Public Utilities Commission ruled that it considers Uber drivers to be employees. Uber, Lyft and any other transportation networking companies must provide workers compensation for all employees by July 1 or see their license revoked.

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

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Facebook Doesn’t Tell Tails - DTNS 3799 Jun 10, 2020

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Can a small startup accomplish what $2 billion dollar Quibi could not?

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

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Macs with ARM getting Legs - DTNS 3798 Jun 09, 2020

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Bloomberg's Mark Gurman's sources say that at WWDC on June 22, Apple may announce that it will replace Intel chips in Macs with its own ARM-based processors. IBM wrote a letter to members of the US Congress announcing it no longer offers general purpose IBM facial recognition or analysis software. Germany will commit 400 million Euros for funding of electronics research and development to reduce reliance on imports used in critical infrastructure.

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

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I Got 99 Clips, Are they Legal? - DTNS 3797 Jun 08, 2020

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Despite the predicted doom and gloom over Airbnb's future due to COVID-19 the latest numbers from the company suggest a resurgent interest in the company's services.

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane and Roger Chang, Joe

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