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Google announced the Pathways Langauge Model, or PaLM, able to understand commonsense reasoning tasks and explain jokes, Uber will add support for booking trains, buses, and planes in the UK, and Twitter will test an edit button with Twitter Blue Labs. Get the show notes here . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Elon Musk joins Twitter's Board of Directors, Mailchimp confirmed hackers stole data for crypto phishing attacks, and Roscosmos says it will only continue ISS activity when sanctions are lifted. Check out the show notes here . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Alphabet's Wing will launch on-demand drone delivery in the US on April 7th, Elon Musk bought a 9.2% stake in Twitter, and Microsoft reorganizes its Android projects under the Android Microsoft Platform and Experiences unit. The the show notes here . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Bloomberg reports Apple and Meta sent user info to people abusing Emergency Data Requests, Samsung will work with iFixit to provide replacement parts to consumers, and Sony announced three-tiered PlayStation Plus changes. Check out the show notes here . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Samsung will work with iFixit to provide replacement parts to consumers, Microsoft reportedly plans to launch an Xbox Game Pass Family Plan this year, and Google rolls out stylistic and writing suggestions in Docs. Get the show notes here . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Intel announces its discrete Arc A-Series GPUs, Bloomberg reports Apple and Meta sent user information to people abusing Emergency Data Requests, and Bitdefender details a recently patched vulnerability in Wyze cameras that was first disclosed in 2019. Get the show notes here . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
China reportedly drafts rules to regulate live-streaming, FedEx will test autonomous cargo flights, and Motorola jumps to #3 in US smartphone marketshare. Get the show notes here . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Sony announced their three-tiered PlayStation Plus changes, Bungie sues over fraudulent DMCA takedowns on YouTube, and YouTube tests emoji reactions. Check out the show notes here . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Apple TV+ became the first streaming service to have a movie win the Academy Award for Best Picture, Transport for London grants Uber a 30-month license, and the European Space agency is seeing if Android phones can be used to improve weather forecasts. Get the show notes here . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
A Russian court rules Meta is an "extremist" organization, the EU announced the Digital Markets Act, and Instacart will offer its Instacart Platform to grocery retailers. Check out the show notes here . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
The EU announced the Digital Markets Act with big reforms for Big Tech, Google launches a pilot for third-party billing systems with Spotify, and Reddit looks to expand user-generated video. Get the show notes here . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Uber reached an agreement with the New York City Taxi and Limousine Commission to list all New York City taxis in its app, Instacart will offer its Instacart Platform to grocery retailers, and Instagram brings back the reverse-chronological feed. Get the show notes here . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Nvidia announced its next-gen Hopper GPU architecture and Grace CPU superchip, YouTube adds almost 4000 ad-supported TV episodes, and Nothing will release the Phone 1 this summer. Get the show notes here . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
A Russian court rules Meta is an "extremist" organization, the DOJ claims Google hides documents under attorney-client privilege, and the Lapsus$ hacking group claims to leak source code for several Microsoft projects. Check out the show notes here . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Brazil banned Telegram late last week, but lifted it after the app made pledges to combat misinformation, Ukraine sees "thousands" of SpaceX's Starlink internet terminals in the country, and the lithography giant ASML says it can't make enough chip making machines to meet demand next year. Get the show notes here . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Amazon now owns MGM Studios, Tile launches an anti-stalking safety feature, and Ford will sell Explorers without certain chips due to the shortage. Check out the show notes here . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Tile launches an anti-stalking safety feature, PayPal waives fees for transfers in Ukraine, and Flickr changes "restricted" content policies. Check out the show notes here . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Samsung announces a 5G A-series mid-range phone as 5G finally passes 4G in sales. Google sets I/O for May 11th online only. And Amazon closes its acquisition of James Bond and the rest of MGM. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
NortonLifeLock's purchase of Avast under investigation by the UK's Competition and Markets Authority, Foxconn resumed partial production in Shenzhen, and Arm expected to lay off 12-15% of staff following collapse of Nvidia deal. Check out the show notes here . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Microsoft brought the DirectStorage API to Windows to speed game load times, the Motion Picture Association says the streaming and theatrical movie market surpassed pre-pandemic levels in 2021, and Google adds Pixel Camera Service to bring camera features to third-party apps. Get the show notes here . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
WeChat reportedly faces a record fine for violating anti-money laundering rules in China, Ford will sell Explorers missing chips, and Russia bans Instagram. Get the show notes here . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Apple announces the Mac Studio, Mac Studio Display, and an updated iPhone SE, cybersecurity firm Mandiant to be acquired by Google, and Russia's Prosecutor General filed a petition to recognize Meta as an extremist organization. Check out the show notes here . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Following Meta's change in community standards enforcement, Russia's Prosecutor General filed a petition to recognize Meta as an extremist organization, DuckDuckGo will down-rank Russian misinformation, and Didi Global's Hong Kong IPO put on hold by regulators. Get the show notes here . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Security researchers show how Branch History Injection attacks can get around Spectre attack mitigations, Windows File Explorer gets tabs in the Dev Channel, and Tinder integrates background checks into its in-app safety center. Get the show notes here . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Apple announces the Mac Studio, Mac Studio Display, and an updated iPhone SE, Uber Eats added Bill Splitting, and Twitter is now available on Tor. Check out the show notes here . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Cybersecurity firm Mandiant to be acquired by Google, Amazon's new Amp radio show app now in limited beta in the US, and 'big four' consultancy firms cease operations in Russia and Belarus. Check out the show notes here . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Visa, Mastercard, and PayPal suspend operations in Russia, the Washington State Senate passed a bill to classify gig workers as contractors with benefits, and leaked Nvidia source code is being used to sign malware. Get the show notes here . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
The US Department of Commerce imposed tech trade sanction on Russia, a group of chipmakers announce the formation of the Universal Chiplet Interconnect Express consortium, and Epic Games agrees to acquire Bandcamp. Check out the show notes here . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Honda and Sony signed a memorandum of understanding to create a joint venture that will design and sell EVs, Disney+ will launch an ad-supported tier later this year, and users discover Samsung's Game Optimization Service throttles thousands of apps, but not benchmarks. Get the show notes here . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Twitter began testing displaying Birdwatch notes directly on Tweets for some US users, Amazon will close 68 retail stores across the US and UK, and Epic Games agrees to acquire Bandcamp. Get the show notes here . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
