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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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Sony to Release the Xperia 1 II on July 24th for $1,199 - DTH May 25, 2020

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Sony sets the release and price of its Xperia 1 II flagship phone, Unc0ver releases an iOS jailbreak for the current version of iOS, and the latest firmware for Texas Instrument graphic calculators ends support for assembly and C programs.

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Pac-GAN - DTNS 3788 May 22, 2020

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An Nvidia created A.I. has replicated the game Pac-Man using a machine learning framework called generative adversarial networks. Why is this achievement notable and what will be learned from it?

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

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5G Is Fast If You Can Get It - DTNS 3787 May 21, 2020

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Netflix is rolling out a feature to automatically un-subscribe users from their service if it hasn't had activity for a year. Is this Netflix responding to consumer subscription fatigue or a clever marketing ploy?

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

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Third AI Blind - DTNS 3786 May 20, 2020

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In an opinion piece in Wired noted futurist Ray Kurzweil has advocated for more AI assistance in vaccine research. What's behind his advocacy and can AI really speed up vaccine development?

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

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The Algorithm Runaround - DTNS 3785 May 19, 2020

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Microsoft BUILD is happening and we share all the important news from the event and breakdown what it all means.

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

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Look Ma, No Mirrors - DTNS 3784 May 18, 2020

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Canon's recently announced R5 camera promises to be a beast. With 8K recording at 30p, IBIS, and dual-pixel AF it ticks all the boxes in the must-have list. But can it help offset the growing decline in the consumer digital camera market?

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Ant Pruitt, Roger Chang and Joe.

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Civil Liberties in the Age of COVID - DTNS May 16, 2020

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In this special Politics Politics Politics! snippet, Justin talks to Electronic Frontier Foundation's Cindy Cohn about ways our digital civil liberties could be affected during the Covid19 crisis.

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Facebook Getting Giphy With It - DTNS 3783 May 15, 2020

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The US moves to cutoff Huawei from global suppliers and added an additional year to the ban on ZTE and Huawei in the US. What does this latest spat between China and the US mean for consumers and the technology industry?

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

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The Theater is Open. Norway! Really? - DTNS 3782 May 14, 2020

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With stay-at-home orders flat-lining movie theater attendance what does the future hold for the way movies are seen, distributed and sold?

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

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The Elephant in the Zoom - DTNS 3781 May 13, 2020

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With Zoom's increased popularity the number of social faux pas on the service has also increased. What are rules of etiquette when you Zoom and where are they codified?

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

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