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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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The SCOTUS Will Hear A Case Which Could Determine How The Government And Social Media Platforms Communicate - DTH

The U.S. Supreme Court will hear a case that could determine how the government and social media platforms communicate, European lawmakers want Meta to scrap its “consent or pay” tactic, And Spotify says Apple is ignoring its app updates which now include pricing information. Link to Show Notes Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Mar 15, 20245 min

Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin Intends To Buy TikTok - DTH

Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin is putting together an investment team to buy TikTok, OpenAI’s CTO said that Sora will be available possibly in a few months, and Amazon’s new AI feature is enabling sellers to create product pages from their websites. Link to Show Notes Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Mar 14, 20245 min

EU Parliament Passes AI Act - DTH

US House passed measure to force TikTok sale, music videos come to Spotify, Microsoft announces pricing model for Copilot for Security chatbot. Show Notes Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Mar 13, 20245 min

Apple Will Allow Developers To Distribute Apps Via The Web - DTH

Apple will allow developers to distribute apps via the web in the EU, Google has started rolling out restrictions on Gemini to limit surfacing answers about election-related queries, and Intel survived a bid to halt millions in sales to China-based electronics giant Huawei… Link to Show Notes Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Mar 12, 20245 min

Microsoft Says A Russian State-Backed Hacking Group Gained Access To Source Code - DTH

Russian state-backed hacking group Midnight Blizzard gained access to Microsoft source code, Rivian surprise announces that Rivian R2 hatchback, visonOS 1.1 for the Apple Vision Pro is now available to all users… Link to Show Notes Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Mar 08, 20244 min

The EU Is Investigating Apple’s Termination of Epic Games Developer Account - DTH

The EU is looking into why Apple terminated Epic Games’ developer account preventing it from creating a third-party App Store on iOS, Elon Musk is removing like, repost, and favorite counts for X, Google announced a plan for Google Play DMA compliance in Europe which which will include two new fees… Link to Show Notes Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Mar 07, 20245 min

OpenAI Says Musk Argument Over Openness Is Invalid - DTH

Apple will geolocate EU users in iOS 17.4 to comply with DMA rules, AI researchers want safe harbor when testing and investigating AI tools, Microsoft engineer says Copilot Designer tool is problematic. Show Notes Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Mar 06, 20247 min

Russia And China Propose Putting A Nuclear Power Plant On The Moon - DTH

Russia and China propose putting a nuclear power plant on the Moon, Microsoft seeks to have parts of The New York Times copyright infringement case against it and OpenAI dismissed, and former Twitter executives sue Elon Musk for severance pay. Link to Show Notes Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Mar 05, 20244 min

Apple Fined $1.8B By EU Over Unfair Streaming Service Competition - DTH

Apple announces M3 MacBook Air line, Samsung Ring battery life estimated at up to nine days, Google Pixel line getting satellite SOS support? Show Notes Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Mar 04, 20246 min

Facebook Is Getting Out Of The News Business - DTH

Meta is getting rid of the news tab in Facebook, a judge rules Tesla must face a class action lawsuit from nearly 6000 Black workers, and Elon Musk is suing OpenAI and its CEO Sam Altman. Link to Show Notes Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Mar 01, 20245 min

Ford EVs Can Now Charge At Tesla Superchargers - DTH

Ford EVs can now charge at Tesla Superchargers, The Biden Administration is investigating to see if Chinese-manufactured automobiles can spy on Americans, and Electronic Arts lays off 5% of its workforce. Link to Show Notes Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Feb 29, 20245 min

Report: Apple Vision Pro Sales Are Above Expectations - DTH

Google CEO Sundar Pichai says Gemini is getting fixed, Apple cancels its car effort "Project Titan", US President Joe Biden signs an order to limit data collection by countries of concern. Show Notes Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Feb 28, 20247 min

The U.S. Supreme Court Questions Florida and Texas Social Media Laws - DTH

The U.S. Supreme Court questions Florida and Texas social media laws on First Amendment Rights, Netflix is making grandfathered-in iTunes billing subscribers pay Netflix directly, and Sony is laying off about 900 employees in its PlayStation Division. Link to Show Notes Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 27, 20245 min

Lenovo Shows Off the Thinkbook Transparent Display at MWC - DTH

Samsung unveils Galaxy Ring at MWC, Google brings Gemini to Messages, Xiaomi shows off the 14 and 14 Ultra. Show Notes Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Feb 26, 20246 min

Reddit Files With The SEC To Go Public - DTH

Reddit files with the SEC to go public in March, Meta, allegedly, is knowingly allowing parents who sexually exploit their children for financial gain on the platform, and Google is finally killing Google Pay in the United States. Link to Show Notes Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Feb 23, 20244 min

Google Disabled Gemini’s Image Generation Of People - DTH

Google disabled Gemini’s image generation of people while it tweaks it to make it more historically accurate, Microsoft will start using Intel on a forthcoming in-house chip, and Match announced an enterprise agreement with OpenAI. Link to Show Notes Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Feb 22, 20245 min

Apple Launches Apple Sports App on iOS - DTH

Apple adds new security encryption to iOS 17.4, ZTE's Libero Flip is an affordable option for the Japan market, Signal now lets users connect without sharing phone numbers. Show Notes Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Feb 21, 20246 min

Walmart Is Acquiring TV Maker Vizio - DTH

Walmart is acquiring TV maker Vizio to bolster its advertising business, the first patient to have a Neuralink chip implanted in their brain can control a mouse on a screen by thinking, and Tinder is making it harder to get Blue Check Verified… Link to Show Notes Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Feb 20, 20244 min

Apple Faces €500 million Fine in the EU Over Apple Music - DTH

Apple Vision Pro returns may be greatly exaggerated, TikTok under fire in the EU over health of minors, rumors of a Nintendo Switch 2 launch delay has investors nonplussed. Show Notes Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Feb 19, 20245 min

OpenAI Is Launching A Text-To-Video Generation Tool Called Sora - DTH

OpenAI is launching Sora, an AI-powered text-to-video generation tool, Apple confirms that home screen web apps will be absent from iOS devices in the EU, and Indian automaker Mahindra signs a supply deal with Volkswagen to use its open platform for EVs. Link to Show Notes Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Feb 16, 20245 min

Lots of Early Adopters Are Returning Their Apple Vision Pro - DTH

Early adopters are returning their Apple Vision Pro citing discomfort and lack of application support, OpenAI may be working on a web search project to rival Google, and Meta is cutting payments to news organizations that fact-check WhatsApp just ahead of global elections… Link to Show Notes Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Feb 15, 20245 min

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg Claims Quest Trumps Vision Pro - DTH

Sony lowers forecast for PS5's, Slack launches new AI features, Samsung announces upcoming Galaxy S24 update. Show Notes Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Feb 14, 20245 min

Microsoft May Take Xbox Exclusives Cross Platform - DTH

Microsoft may announce cross-platform plans in its live Podcast on Thursday, The Apple Cash pre-paid debit card is getting virtual card number support, and Meta’s new Today’s Topics may expose trending political content. Link to Show Notes Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Feb 13, 20245 min

Nvidia Doubles Down on AI Chips - DTH

A Waymo driverless taxi gets vandalized, Apple Vision Pro apps are highly paid for, data centers are under the microscope. Show Notes Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Feb 12, 20246 min

The FCC Bans AI Generated Robocalls - DTH

The U.S. FCC unanimously voted to immediately ban AI-generate robocalls, Nvidia is getting into the bespoke AI chip game, and a parliamentary group in India wants to support home-grown mobile payment processors. Link to Show Notes Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 09, 20245 min

Google Renames Bard To Gemini - DTH

Google renames its AI chatbot Bard to Gemini, Disney takes a $1.5 billion equity stake in Fortnite maker Epic Games, and WhatsApp is ready for interoperability with other messaging apps. Link to Show Notes Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Feb 08, 20245 min

Meta Kills Its Facebook Groups API - DTH

Meta is deprecating its Facebook Groups API, Bluesky no longer has a waitlist, and YouTube is building an Apple Vision Pro App after all. Link to Show Notes Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Feb 06, 20245 min

Microsoft Might Go Cross-Platform with Games - DTH

Amazon strikes deal for first-party-data-based advertising, Sudo comes to Windows and Russia's Yandex gets sold. Get show notes here . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Feb 05, 20245 min
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