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Daily Tech Headlines

Sarah Lane, Robb Dunewood and Tom Merrittplay.acast.com

The essential tech news you need every day in 10 minutes or less.

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Episodes

Twitter Rolls Out New Verification System - DTH

Twitter begins rolling out its new verification system, Snap announces new true AR Spectacles, and Google reportedly ends negotiations to give DeepMind more autonomy. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 21, 20215 min

Google To Open It's First Permanent Physical Retail Store - DTH

Google plans to open its first permanent physical retail store in NYC, ByteDance's CEO to step down, and Apple's Craig Federighi says the level of Mac malware is "unacceptable." Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 20, 20215 min

Google presents its next-generation AI - DTH

Google presents its next-generation AI, shortages in the semiconductor industry are getting worse and China's space agency released its first photographs from Mars. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 19, 20216 min

Amazon Reportedly In Talks To Acquire MGM - DTH

Amazon is reportedly in talks to buy MGM, smart home company Eufy confirms camera feeds were sent to unauthenticated accounts, and DoorDash's job postings indicate plans to launch in Germany. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 18, 20215 min

AT&T To Spinoff WarnerMedia and Merge It With Discovery - DTH

AT&T intends to spinoff WarnerMedia, Apple and Amazon will offer lossless music streaming without additional cost, and Samsung shows off a double-folding OLED panel. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 17, 20216 min

The Sunday Science Supplement for May 16, 2021 - DTH

In this Sunday Science Supplement, Dr. Niki Ackermans looks into the details behind new research into translating handwriting using a brain-computer interface. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 16, 20214 min

Week in Review for the Week of 5/10/21 - DTH

The UK introduces the Online Safety Bill, Sony projects PS5s will remain in short supply until 2022, and Oil Pipeline Operations resume after ransomware attack. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 15, 20217 min

Ireland's Health Service Executive Shuts Down IT Systems Due to Ransomware - DTH

Ireland's health service shut down its IT system to deal with a "significant" ransomware attack, Chinese regulators meet with ride-hailing platforms over antitrust concerns, and Tencent's Timi and Xbox Game Studios will jointly produce new games. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 14, 20215 min

Colonial Pipeline Restores Service, Reportedly Paid Ransom - DTH

Colonial Pipeline resumes service, South Korea plans to invest $450 billion in the semiconductor industry by 2030, and Intel demos a machine learning approach for photorealistic GTA. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 13, 20215 min

eBay Allows the Sale of NFTs - DTH

eBay will allow the sale of NFTs, Project CHIP is now Matter, and Wyze is making $60 wireless earbuds with ANC. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 12, 20215 min

Intel Launches 11th Generation Tiger Lake-H CPUs - DTH

Intel launches its high-performance 11th gen Tiger Lake-H laptop CPUs, Nvidia announces the RTX 3050 and 3050 Ti GPUs, and TikTok tests an employee recruitment tool. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 11, 20216 min

Oil Pipeline Operations Halted Due to Ransomware Attack - DTH

Operations of the Colonial Pipeline system temporarily halted due to a ransomware attack, Clubhouse releases its Android app in the US, and Sony says PlayStation5 supply will not meet demand through 2022. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 10, 20215 min

The Sunday Science Supplement for May 9, 2021 - DTH

Niki Ackermans dives deeper into the recent study by the Oxford Internet Institute on the impact of technology on mental health in teenagers. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 09, 20214 min

Week in Review for the Week of 5/03/21 - DTH

Twitter launches Tip Jar, Facebook's Oversight Board Upholds President Trump's Suspension, and Google To Automatically Enroll Accounts Into Two-Step Verification. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 08, 20215 min

Twitter Launches Tip Jar - DTH

Twitter launches Tip Jar, Netflix surveys users about content for a potential "N-Plus" project, and security researchers come up with a new attack against neural networks. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 07, 20215 min

Google To Automatically Enroll Accounts Into Two-Step Verification - DTH

Google will soon enroll accounts into two-step verification automatically, Microsoft to let EU customers store and process most of their data within the EU by the end of 2022, and Billboard will publish a daily song chart based on Twitter conversations. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 06, 20215 min

Facebook’s Oversight Board Upholds Former President Trump's Suspension - DTH

Facebook’s Oversight Board upheld Facebook's decision to suspend former president Donald Trump, HTC will reportedly release two enterprise-focused VR headsets, and YouTube is testing server-side video translations. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 05, 20215 min

Twitter Launches Spaces to Accounts With 600 or More Followers - DTH

Twitter launches its Spaces audio chat rooms to accounts with over 600 followers, TSMC expects to get caught up on automotive chip supply by June, and Sony will integrate Discord to PlayStation Network by early 2022. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 04, 20215 min

Verizon Intends to Sell Media Group to Private Equity Firm - DTH

Verizon intends to sell its media group, including AOL and Yahoo, to a private equity firm, China issues warnings to 33 apps regarding collection of "unnecessary personal information," and Kroger plans to launch a drone delivery trial later this spring. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 03, 20215 min

The Sunday Science Supplement for May 2, 2021 - DTH

Welcome to the DTH Sunday Science Supplement, presented by Niki Ackermans. This week we dig into the details of Android Earthquake Alerts System , which was announced back in August, but is now sending earthquake warning notifications in Greece and New Zealand. Nikki breaks down how it helps serve as an early warning system and how Google hopes to expand the alert system beyond Android. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information...

May 02, 20214 min

Week in Review for the Week of 4/26/21 - DTH

The European Commission charges Apple with anti-trust violations, chip shortages continue to impact car manufacturing, and SpaceX gets permission to lower the altitude of Starlink satellites. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 01, 20216 min

European Commission Charges Apple With Antitrust Violations - DTH

The European Commission charged Apple with Antitrust violations stemming from an initial complaint from Spotify, Google announces changes in Play Store app listings, and Roku removes YouTubeTV from its channel store. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 30, 20215 min

EU Law Requires Internet Companies to Remove Terrorist Content in an Hour - DTH

The European Parliment adopts a law that requires internet companies to remove flagged terrorist content in an hour, Microsoft cuts its commission on PC games in the Windows Store, and Samsung announces the Galaxy Book Odyssey gaming laptop. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 29, 20215 min

Android COVID-19 Contact Tracing Logs Potentially Accessible to Preinstalled Apps - DTH

Privacy researchers find Android COVID-19 contact tracing logs were potentially accessible to preinstalled apps, Microsoft reports Teams now has 145 million daily active users, and Turkey reportedly plans to create a central custodian bank to regulate the cryptocurrency. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 28, 20216 min

The EU will issue charges against Apple for anticompetitive behavior - DTH

The EU will issue charges against Apple for anticompetitive behavior, Toyota Motor Corp acquires Lyft Inc’s self-driving tech unit and US military movements in Syria were revealed by location info available from smartphone apps. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 27, 20215 min

Spotify Miniplayer Rolls Out on Facebook - DTH

Facebook rolls out the Spotify miniplayer in the News Feed, China announces new rules for e-commerce live streams, and Clubhouse announces a content deal with the NFL. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 26, 20215 min

The DTH Sunday Science Supplement for April 25, 2021

Welcome to the first DTH Sunday Science Supplement, presented by Niki Ackermans. We present a lot of science headlines on the show, and this weekly supplement will delve into the wonderful details that fall outside of the main headline. This week, Niki Ackermans breaks down the fascinating details about the first flights of NASA's Ingenuity helicopter that we initially presented on Monday . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informa...

Apr 25, 20214 min

Week in Review for the Week of 4/19/21 - DTH

NASA completes first powered flight of an aircraft on Mars, Wordpress will treat FLoC as a security concern, and Amazon announces it is opening a hair salon in the U.K. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 24, 20216 min

Facebook Testing User Input On News Feed Content - DTH

Facebook began running tests to get user input on the News Feed, the Supreme Court rules to limit the FTC's ability to obtain monetary restitution for deceptive practices, and Linux kernel maintainers ban submissions from the University of Minnesota. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 23, 20215 min

Dish to Launch 5G Network in Las Vegas in Q3 - DTH

Dish will launch its 5G network in Las Vegas entirely on AWS servers, Moxie Marlinspike finds Cellebrite phone unlocking software has a vulnerability issues, and the ODM Quanta is hit with a ransomware attack that is now impacting Apple. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 22, 20216 min
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