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FULL DTNS 3159 - Compuserve still has forums?

Why EA now has the most downvoted Reddit comment of all time, plus wearables might save your heart and you might want to switch to Firefox.

With Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang and Patrick Beja.

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FULL DTNS 3158 - Lyft Gets an "Eh?"

Did FaceID really get hacked? Plus ESPN brings SportsCenter to Snapchat and Amazon Prime Video might go free to watch.

With Sarah Lane, Tom Merritt, Roger Chang and Veronica Belmont.

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FULL DTNS 3157 – Spambot Revenge

US DoJ tried to crank up the encryption debate again, YouTube tries to crack down on adult videos that look like kids videos, and why one man’s C++ project made him teh target of Russian spies.
With Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang and Darren Kitchen.

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VOTE on the Holiday Special Theme

So every year between Christmas and New Year's we run pre-recorded specials. Like every year we'll be running a Predictions Show, a Predictions Results show (where we check in on last year's predictions) and a Listener Co-Host show. 

We need your help picking the fourth show! We got some advice from Advisor-level Patrons and narrowed it down to the following. Vote for your favorite by next Thursday and we'll announce the winner on the show!

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What Twitter Should Do About Verification - DTNS WEEKLY TECH UPDATE 11/9/2017

This is the weekly newsletter companion to Daily Tech News Show at http://dailytechnewsshow.com/ 

You can get this newsletter by backing DTNS for $5 a month or more at http://patreon.com/dtns 


CLOSER LOOK - So Twitter paused account verifications while it figures out how to deal with a backlash over verifying someone i...

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FULL DTNS 3156 - Check Your Mark Privilege

We try to make sense of the AT&T Time Warner merger situation, and we try to make sense of the Twitter verification pause, AND we try to make sense of Facebook's revenge porn reporting system.

With Sarah Lane, Tom Merritt, Roger Chang and Justin Robert Young.

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FULL DTNS 3155 - Up Up and Uber Away

Flying cars is an industry that multiple companies are investing in. Crazy? Or Crazy like a flying fox? Also, Bloomberg's latest reliable Apple rumors and Logitech cuts functions from some of their old remote controls.

With Tom Merritt, Roger Chang and Scott Johnson.

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FULL DTNS 3154 - XBAAS XBox As A Service

Waymo goes literally driverless with its cars, a noise-canceling ramen fork, and whether the death of consoles was exaggerated.

With Tom Merritt, Roger Chang and Patrick Beja

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FULL DTNS 3153 - Broadcom's and Qualcomm's Romcom

Chip consolidation continues as Broadcom wants to bu Qualcomm, Intel teams up with AMD for a packaged chip with a discrete Radeon GPU, and we discuss whether tech companies should be shut down or encouraged to rule the world.

With Sarah Lane, Tom Merritt, Roger Chang and Veronica Belmont.

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NOVEMBER 2017 DTNS UPDATE

Hello friends, old and new,

THIS is the DTNS Monthly Update available to all backers at the $1 a month level or more. Each month I let you know what's going on at DTNS and highlight a few awesome patrons in the audience. 


TOM'S NOTE

We did it!  We made it through another month. This month we posted several new DTNS Labs from gaming to art tech to even a little jazz and Kickstarter combo. We also held our first monthly round table episode.

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FULL DTNS 3152 - SplitCoin

Another Bitcoin fork is coming on Tom's Mom's birthday. Should you worry? Also Amazon backs out of grocery delivery, and Twitter may need to lock down things when an employee is leaving.

With Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang, Justin Robert Young, and Len Peralta.

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FULL DTNS 3151 - iPhone Developers Saving Face

HTC unleashes new squeezable phones, a 3D real-world attack on machine vision, Justin breaks down the congressional appearance by Facebook, Twitter and Google, and a hands-on look at the iPhone X from Paul Spain.

With Sarah Lane, Tom Merritt, Roger Chang, Justin Robert Young, and Paul Spain.

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FULL DTNS 3150 - Take Me To The Good Stuff

Aibo's back, layers threatened by AI, and we wonder whether we'll use AR more at home or at work.

With Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang and Chris Ashley

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Thank you Associate Producers!!!

Thanks for sticking with DTNS You're the bedrock on which this show can continue. If you're new to the Associate Producer level let me point out a few benefits.

We do a weekly post with a recap of the week's news and an exclusive column. Keep an eye out for it here or in your email!

And for the 29 of you using Resilio to access the treasure chest. Here is the new link!

Resilio Sync

https://link.resilio.com/#f=T...

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FULL DTNS 3149 - Pretendstrian

We've got autonomous cars and autonomous cargo planes plus autonomous--- wait no just good-- news for Samsung and Sony.

With Sarah Lane, Tom Merritt, and Roger Chang.

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FULL DTNS 3148 - Google's Foam and Apple's Phone

Apple's iPhone X prospects in China might look better, Nintendo has good news about Switch sales and why was a burger emoji even news?

With Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang and Veronica Belmont.

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FULL DTNS 3147 - Round Table: Automation, Amazon, Diversity and AI Hype

It's the final Friday of the month and that means it's time for our first Round Table edition of DTNS. We'll talk about 4 topics, 15 minutes or so each, including Automation, Amazon's power, gender diversity in tech and the hype and reality behind AI.

With Sarah Lane, Tom Merritt, Roger Chang, Shannon Morse and Erin Carson.

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DTNS LABS - INTERVIEW - Andrew Allen

Tom talks to musician Andrew Allen about jazz, crowdfunding, and why the right audience matters more than SEO.

As a patron you get this episode early before it gets released to the public feed.

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FULL DTNS 3146 - Earningspalooza

It's earnings-palooza! As Alphabet, Amazon, Microsoft, Twitter and Intel release earnings at the same time, we take the opportunity to reflect on what it means that the biggest companies in tech are now among the biggest companies in the world. 

With Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang, and Justin Robert Young.

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FULL DTNS 3145 – Why Did the Texter Cross the Road?

Amazon wants you to let it's delivery people in your house while you're gone, Apple says it has not reduced the accuracy of FaceID, and Honolulu wants you to watch where you're going.

With Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, and Roger Chang.

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FULL DTNS 3144 - My Kid's Toy is Smarter than Your Honor Student

Are we ready for AI toys? Plus, Facebook messes with the News Feed and wipes out some site traffic and US DoJ backs down on gag orders.

With Sarah Lane, Tom Merritt, Roger Chang and Patrick Beja.

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FULL DTNS 3143 - Don't Cast Kaspersions On Our Antivirus Software

It's a mailbag Monday as we cover viewer questions and feedback regarding 2-factor authentication, noise in the workplace, and nested playlists.

Featuring Tom Merrit, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang and Veronica Belmont.

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FULL DTNS 3142 - Twitter's To Do List: Solve Hate

Twitter announced a new safety calendar. A timeline for all the changes that will be made to platform to reduce harassment and bullying. Is a sincere sign of the company's commitment to improving its user experience?

With Sarah Lane, Allison Sheridan, Roger Chang and Len Peralta

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FULL DTNS 3141 - Merchflix

Alphabet cozies up to Lyft, the US Congress wants to crack down on polictal ads online, and Tom thinks he's cracked Netflix's secret next phase.

With Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang, and Justin Robert Young.

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FULL DTNS 3140 - Raspberries, Blueberries, and Blackberrys

Apple's secret road to success, what Scott thinks of the new Adobe Lightroom and why people prefer coffee shop noise to office noise when working.

With Sarah Lane, Tom Merritt, Roger Chang and Scott Johnson.

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FULL DTNS 3139 - From Internet, With Love

Windows 10 is out and Microsoft has new gear, plus - do we need a separate Internet for being nice to each other?

With Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang and Patrick Beja.

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FULL DTNS 3138 - Just Say No to KRACK

What you need to know about the KRACK WiFi vulnerability plus the RSA key debacle and progress on a virtual pancreas.

With Tom Merritt, Roger Chang, Veronica Belmont and Patrick Norton

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FULL DTNS 3137 - Google Targets Amazon

Turn any flat surface into a touch screen, the new Raspberry pi-top and how Google is teaming up with all the retailers to beat Amazon. 

With Sarah Lane, Tom Merritt, Roger Chang, Shannon Morse and Len Peralta.

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DTNS 3136 - You're Wrong -ong -ong -ong

Huge open source AI collab between Amazon and Microsoft, Disney wins a digital movie war you didn't know was being fought, and whether social media is threatening democracy.

With Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang and Justin Robert Young.

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DTNS Labs Games - Game consoles in 2017

Everything you need to know about the gaming consoles (and hardware in general) for this holiday period.

With Patrick Beja and Scott Johnson.

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