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June 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


NERDTACULAR IS COMING Thursday June 29 - Saturday July 1 will be the amazing Nerdtacular celebration at the Snowbird resort in Salt Lake City. If you're going to be there, be sure to come up and say hi top any of us DTNSers! View Post

FULL DTNS 3045 - HomePod: it's an iPod for your home

Apple announces new iPads, MacBook Pros, iMacs and a smart speaker called HomePod. Plus there's just enough room to chat about the encryption battle starting up again and new 5 nanometer chip processes.

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FULL DTNS 3044 - AWS: Amazon Water & Shower

Google to build Ad Filters into Chrome, Hot water from data servers, and one investor's thoughts on the effect of net neutrality rules on investment. 

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FULL DTNS 3043 – Let’s Talk About Plex, Baby

Plex goes live, Is Apple too late to the Smart Speaker game? and the end of a plan to buy exploits for a good cause.

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The Internet Routes Around - DTNS WEEKLY TECH UPDATE 06/01/2017

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 

I'm not worried about net neutrality or ISPs or big data. Why?  read on!


CLOSER LOOK - The Internet Will Route Around View Post

Happy June Patrons!

This show exists because of you! I never get tired of writing that. Your support means the world to us.

Don't forget, in thanks for your extra support 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!

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FULL DTNS 3042 - Is That An SD Card In Your Pocket Or Are You Hiding Data From Me

Mary Meeker's annual trends report has good news for gamers, wearable makers and China. Plus, why people resist using secure communication tools. 

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FULL DTNS 3041 - Essentially Concerned

What we think of Andy Rubin's Essential phone and it's open strategy. Plus Anthony Levandowski fired from Uber and the last PS3 ships in Japan!

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FULL DTNS 3039 - Headlines Day

It's Memorial Day in the US, so just the headlines today. 

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FULL DTNS 3039 – The Game On The Plane Is Mainly On The MAME

The latest figures from Nielsen show most US adults still watch content on a TV. Is the trend to viewing on smaller screens overblown? Plus Scott Johnson and Andy Beach discuss building an arcade emulator using a Raspberry Pi.

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FULL DTNS 3038 - Disposable Numbers

Why Apple and Samsung dominate US customer satisfaction, Microsoft gets serious about streaming and an Egyptian-speaker analyzes Egypt's proposed social media law. 

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How Tech Will Probably Save Journalism - DTNS WEEKLY TECH UPDATE 5/25/2017

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

The conventional wisdom is that tech is threatening journalism. I don't think so. I'll explain why in my 100% opinion column this week. Plus a recap of the top news to...

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FULL DTNS 3037 - Putting Passwords on Airplane Mode

An app to renew your eyeglass prescription, keep passwords secret during travel, quadcopter you control by waving, and how close is Microsoft getting to Sony in the console wars?

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FULL DTNS 3036 - USB Wait and C

Microsoft's new Surface, Pinterest can give you the recipe for a meal based on a picture, and why Europe could replace Silicon Valley.

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FULL DTNS 3035 - CensorBook

East Texas' patent dominance may end, AI and quadcopters help stop poaching in parts of Africa, and where the line between Facebook and Publishers begins and ends.

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FULL DTNS 3033 - Anything you 😱 can and will be used against you

A decryption tool for WannaCry, a judge rules emojis convey intent, and Medium's approach to audio as a perk for paying subscribers.

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FULL DTNS 3032 - Thank Roger

The US FCC takes the first step to getting rid of net neutrality guidelines, we explain the reasons. Plus a sad moment of humanity leads to stolen source code and Qualcomm is the latest to promise wireless charging for electric cars.

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Stop Relying on Obsessiveness and Obscurity - DTNS WEEKLY TECH UPDATE 05/18/2017

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 

The ransomware attacks last week and a few other ideas bubbling around in my head led me to this week's column. Essentially it's something we all know. We ...

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FULL DTNS 3032 - Google Interminable/Oration 2017

Google tries to convince you they've gone from mobile-first to AI-first. Did it work? Plus Qualcomm is suing everyone.

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FULL DTNS 3031 - Pirates of the Pirates of the Carribean

Biz Stone returns to Twitter, HTC's squeezable phone Pirates gets pirated, but does Disney care? And when and whether its OK for your medical data to help medical apps.

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FULL DTNS 3030 - The Problem with Procrastination

The latest on WannaCry including why a security researcher was able to turn it off, plus an easy way to handle verification codes by text message in Android and chatbots  for Skype video calls.

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FULL DTNS 3029 - It's Only 99 Countries!


A look inside Elon Musk's first Boring test of a tunnel for your car, HP's audio driver/keylogger and the worst worldwide malware attack since Code Red.

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DTNS Special - Can a phone be a laptop?

Mark Spoonauer, Editor-in-Chief of Tom’s Guide talks with Tom Merritt about the Samsung Galaxy S8 and whether DeX can really replace a laptop.

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FULL DTNS 3028 - Human Nature Is The Worst Password

Windows 10 Fall Creators update will make iOS and Android better, plus the new standards for passwords make it easier on you, and Verizon outbids AT&T on an easy path to 5G.

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5 Reasons Smart Speakers are better than phone assistants - DTNS WEEKLY TECH UPDATE 05/11/2017

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 


We talked a bit about smart speakers on the show this week, so I've broken down five reasons I prefer smart speakers over phone voice assistants...

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FULL DTNS 3027 - Eye Robot

Apple buys a sleep tracking company, Snap announces its first earnings since IPO, All the enterprise developer goodness at BUILD and a robot that can perform delicate eye surgery.

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FULL DTNS 3026 - It Makes Complete Internet Sense

Why do people like smart speakers and why in heaven's name would one need a screen? Tom tries to explain that and the Amazon Echo Show to Patrick. Plus chicken nuggets inspire the most retweets ever.

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FULL DTNS 3025 - Touchy Subject

Turn any object into a touchscreen including play-doh. Plus Comcast modernizes its routers and Cortana gets a smart speaker.



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FULL DTNS 3024 - :42^daily^TECH^news^SHOW^47::

The death of the landline is at hand, Amazon and Apple may make peace and tips for good password hygiene with Bart Busschots.

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MAY 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

MAY ALREADY? I swear we just started the year. April just buzzed on by didn't it? Thankfully things just keep on trucking in DTNS-land. 

Anchor has added back episodes to its app, so if you want to listen to o...

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