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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

Google Will Pay For European News Content - DTH

Google signed deals to pay over 300 European publishers for news content, the European Commission unveiled a new plan for combating CSAM on tech platforms, and Intel made a desktop chip for laptops with the Alder Lake-HX series. Get the show notes here . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

May 11, 20226 min

ACLU Settles Lawsuit with Clearview AI - DTH

The ACLU settles its lawsuit with Clearview AI, Intel details its release plans for Arc desktop GPUs, and Microsoft will reportedly release an Xbox cloud-gaming streaming device in the 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....

May 10, 20226 min

Instagram begins testing NFTs - DTH

Instagram begins testing NFTs and other digital collectables with select creators, Costa Rica declares a state of emergency after Conti ransomware hits multiple government agencies, and Intel reportedly plans to launch a new platform to simplify training machine vision AI. Get the show notes here . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

May 09, 20225 min

Week in Review for the Week of 5/2/22 - DTH

The Chinese Central Government to replace all foreign PCs in the next two years, Meta winds down podcasting on Facebook, and Intel says the chip shortage won't ease until 2024. Check out the show notes here . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

May 07, 20226 min

Chinese Central Government to Replace All Foreign PCs - DTH

The Chinese central government reportedly ordered all agencies and state-backed companies to replace all foreign PCs within the next two years, the UK Digital Market Unit will be able to fine tech companies up to 10% of annual turnover, and the Backup Ukraine project looks to digitally preserve the country's cultural heritage. Get the show notes here . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

May 06, 20225 min

Google, Apple, and Microsoft Commit to Passwordless Sign-Ins - DTH

Microsoft, Apple, and Google commit to building support for passwordless sign-ins, Bluesky releases the first code for a decentralized social network, and Sonos plans to release a voice assistant. Get the show notes here . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

May 05, 20226 min

Twitter Begins Testing Twitter Circle - DTH

Twitter begins testing Twitter Circle, Meta releases the Open Pretrained Transformer language model for researchers to dig into, and Instagram tests a full-screen home feed. Get the show notes here . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

May 04, 20226 min

Meta winds down podcasting on Facebook - DTH

Meta winds down podcasting on Facebook, Apple accuses startup Rivos of stealing trade secrets, and Spotify Island launches in Roblox. Check out the show notes here . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

May 03, 20226 min

Nintendo Expects Switch Sales to Slide in 2022 - DTH

Nintendo reportedly expects Switch sales to decline 10% in 2022, the European Commission filed antitrust charges against Apple for Apple Pay, and Intel now says the chip shortage won't ease until 2024. Get the show notes here . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

May 02, 20225 min

Week in Review for the Week of 4/25/22 - DTH

Twitter's board accepts Elon Musk's offer to take the company private, the EU agrees on the terms of the Digital Services Act, and Weibo now displays user IP address location information. Get the show notes here . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Apr 30, 20226 min

China Signals It May End Its Big Tech Crackdown - DTH

The Chinese government plans to meet with large tech firms to assure them it will let up on its Big Tech crackdown, Snap announces the Pixy mini drone, and Amazon adds Audio Streaming for Hearing Aids support for the Fire TV Cube. Get the show notes here . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Apr 29, 20226 min

Weibo Will Display User IP Address Locations - DTH

Weibo will display user location information based on IP addresses on all profiles and accounts, the EU will reportedly bring antitrust charges against Apple next week, and researchers look at if video conferencing makes us less creative. Get the show notes here . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Apr 28, 20226 min

Twitch Reportedly Considering Changes to Creator Payment Structure - DTH

Twitch is reportedly considering changes to its creator payment structure, Alphabet's Q1 earnings come in under expectations, and Fidelity will let you put bitcoin in your 401k. Get the show notes here . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Apr 27, 20226 min

Elon Musk buys Twitter - DTH

The Twitter board accepted Elon Musk's offer for the company, Miso Robotics adds Jack in the Box as another pilot customer for Flippy 2, and the Mario movie is delayed until 2023. Check out the show notes here . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Apr 26, 20225 min

PonyAI Granted Taxi License in China for Self-Driving Vehicles - DTH

PonyAI received the first taxi license in China to operate a fleet of robotaxis, the EU agrees to the terms of the Digital Services Act, and Twitter may accept Elon Musk's acquisition proposal. Get the show notes here . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Apr 25, 20226 min

Week in Review for the Week of 4/18/22 - DTH

Elon Musk secures financing for a tender offer on Twitter, Google announced new cookie banners for Europe, and the newly launched CNN+ streaming service will shutdown on April 30th. Check out the show notes here . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Apr 23, 20225 min

CNN+ Shutting Down - DTH

Warner Brothers Discovery will close CNN+ on April 30th, the UK's Department of Transport proposes updates to the Highway Code to prepare for self-driving vehicles, and Twitter launches a beta to highlight third-party services. Get the show notes here . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Apr 22, 20226 min

Google Rolls Out New Cookie Banners for Europe - DTH

Google announced new cookie banners for Europe, Elon Musk secures financing for a tender offer on Twitter, and Instagram changes its ranking algorithm to favor original content. Get the show notes here . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Apr 21, 20226 min

Netflix Will Introduce Ad-Supported Plans - DTH

Netflix plans to introduce ad-supported plans, Amazon lists jobs for an unannounced AR/VR project, and Just Eat Takeaway is in talks to sell GrubHub. Get the show notes here . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Apr 20, 20226 min

US Ninth Circuit of Appeals affirms web scraping is legal - DTH

The US Ninth Circuit of Appeals affirms web scraping is legal, WhatsApp delays Communities rollout in Brazil until post-election, and Microsoft increased bug bounties. Check out the show notes here . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Apr 19, 20225 min

Microsoft Reportedly Plans to Bring Advertising to Free-To-Play Xbox Games - DTH

Microsoft reportedly plans to bring advertising to free-to-play Xbox games, Gizmodo begins publishing the Facebook Papers, and Mastercard sees e-commerce sales decrease for the first time since 2013. Get the show notes here . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Apr 18, 20225 min

Week in Review for the Week of 4/11/22 - DTH

Elon Musk's bid for Twitter is under evaluation by the board, Meta will take a 47.5% commission on transactions in Horizon Worlds, and Amazon adds fuel and inflation surcharge. Check out the show notes here . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Apr 16, 20226 min

Meta Plans to Launch a Web Version of Horizon Worlds - DTH

Meta CTO Andrew Bozworth said the company plans to launch a web version of Horizon Worlds, China bans livestreaming of games not licensed in the country, and WhatsApp tests a new Communities feature. Get the show notes here . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Apr 15, 20226 min

Elon Musk Offers to Take Twitter Private - DTH

Elon Musk offered to take Twitter private for $43 billion, Meta hopes to release two AR glasses products in 2024, and Reddit now surfaces comments in search. Get the show notes here . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Apr 14, 20226 min

DuckDuckGo Launches Beta for Mac Browser - DTH

DuckDuckGo launches a beta for a Mac browser, Meta will take a 47.5% commission on transactions in Horizon Worlds, and Samsung expands its digital car key feature in South Korea. Get the show notes here . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Apr 13, 20226 min

FitBit approved to monitor heart rhythms - DTH

FitBit approved to monitor heart rhythms, Meta tests creators making money in the metaverse Horizon Worlds, and Apple gets patents for game controller designs. Check out the show notes here . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Apr 12, 20225 min

Elon Musk Will Not Join Twitter's Board - DTH

Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal announced Elon Musk declined to join Twitter's board, Microsoft launched Autopatch to keep endpoints up to date, and chip tool makers warn clients of wait times of 18 months or more. Get the show notes here . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Apr 11, 20226 min

Week in Review for the Week of 4/4/22 - DTH

Elon Musk joins Twitter's Board of Directors, Uber will add support for multiple transit options in the UK, and Meta reportedly began working on virtual currency for the metaverse. Check out the show notes here . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Apr 09, 20226 min

Twitter Tests Unmentioning Feature - DTH

Twitter tests an unmention feature, Tesla will start selling Cybertrucks in 2023, and Google to offer Pixel replacement parts through iFixit. Get the show notes here . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Apr 08, 20226 min

Meta Working on Virtual Currency for Metaverse - DTH

Meta reportedly began working on a virtual currency for the metaverse, Google releases a beta of multisearch in Google Lens, and security researchers find a data harvesting SDK on 60 million mobile devices. Get the show notes here . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Apr 07, 20226 min
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