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Google Patches Android Kernel Bugs and Other Vulnerabilities - Threatwire

By Shannon Morse, ThreatWire

Google has patched a good 18 vulnerabilities in the framework and system components and another 18 in kernel and vendor components in their November 2021 security patch for Android. So...  update.

It’s a lot, so I won’t cover everything here, but you can view the full security bulletin on the Android source blog. Most of the CVEs patched in this update are deemed high s...

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GDI Video - Flexing those Podcasting Muscles - GDI 4150

The Naked Truth About Wearables - DTNS 4150 starts at 14:36  

Google will expand the Sleep Sensing features on the second-gen Nest Hub that uses a motion sensor to monitor your sleep patterns. We cover the latest events in the Epic vs Apple lawsuit. Google loses its appeal against a 2.42 billion Euro fine leveled by the EC in 2017 for abusing its monopoly on search.

DTNS 4150 ends at  45:27

Flexing those Podcasting Muscle...

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Flexing those Podcasting Muscles - GDI 4150

The Naked Truth About Wearables - DTNS 4150 starts at 14:36

Google will expand the Sleep Sensing features on the second-gen Nest Hub that uses a motion sensor to monitor your sleep patterns. We cover the latest events in the Epic vs Apple lawsuit. Google loses its appeal against a 2.42 billion Euro fine leveled by the EC in 2017 for abusing its monopoly on search.

DTNS 4150 ends at 45:26

Flexing those Podcasting Muscles - GDI 4150<...

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GDI Video - Wheeled Luggage Controversy - GDI 4149

Artisanal Taxi Service - DTNS 4149 starts at 15:32 

We lay out all the things Nvidia announced at its GPU Technology Conference including new AI avatars, the 3D virtual world simulation and collaboration platform Omniverse, and the NeMo Megatron, the company’s open source large language model platform.  

DTNS 4149 ends at 46:21  

Wheeled Luggage Controversy - GDI 4149   

Is Metaverse...

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Wheeled Luggage Controversy - GDI 4149

Artisanal Taxi Service - DTNS 4149 starts at 15:28

We lay out all the things Nvidia announced at its GPU Technology Conference including new AI avatars, the 3D virtual world simulation and collaboration platform Omniverse, and the NeMo Megatron, the company’s open source large language model platform.

DTNS 4149 ends at 46:17

Wheeled Luggage Controversy - GDI 4149

Is Metaverse the new Blockchain? Can buzzwords hel...

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What's the Best Tech Gift to GIVE?

What should people GIVE as a tech gift this year?

Got an idea? Want to be ON DTNS? Record a 30-second audio clip of you explaining what the gift is and why it makes a good tech gift and email it to feedback@dailytechnewsshow.com with the subject line Tech Gift.

We'll put all the recommendations together in a special DTNS gift guide episode coming out on US Thanksgiving at the end of November.


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GDI Video - Russian Nesting Villains - GDI 4148

NFTs: Non-Fungible Taxation - DTNS 4148 starts at 14:50

Can an EV with solar cells on the roof compelling enough for the market, we discuss the state of SES battery technology, ponder the tax implications of selling your gaming NFTs and explain what WhatsApp began rolling out multi-device support as a default feature could mean for you.  

DTNS 4148 ends at 45:45

Russian Nesting Villains - GDI 4148  

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Russian Nesting Villains - GDI 4148

NFTs: Non-Fungible Taxation - DTNS 4148 starts at 14:49

Can an EV with solar cells on the roof compelling enough for the market, we discuss the state of SES battery technology, ponder the tax implications of selling your gaming NFTs and explain what WhatsApp began rolling out multi-device support as a default feature could mean for you.

DTNS 4148 ends at 45:45

Russian Nesting Villains - GDI 4148

Eternals talk takes...

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Twitch Data Breach - DTNS Gaming News Monthly 2

DTNS Gaming News Monthly brings you the month’s biggest gaming news in approximately 15 minutes. Blizzard cancels BlizzConline then delays Overwatch 2 and Diablo 4 amid more studio departures, hackers leak 125GB of Twitch.tv data, and Steam bans NFT games while Epic entertains the idea.

Hosted by Jenn Cutter 

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GDI Video - You Can't Get There From Here - GDI 4147

The M1 Road Map is Revealed - DTNS 4147 starts at 15:01  

Can robots get along with other robots? Apple’s chip roadmap signals a shift to a 3nm process. And how FinTech’s might be building super apps of their own to compete with messaging and social media apps that let you make payments.  

DTNS 4147 ends at 47:54  

You Can't Get There From Here - GDI 4147

Tom is going full St Louis. Alaska has a ...

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You Can't Get There From Here - GDI 4147

The M1 Road Map is Revealed - DTNS 4147 starts at 15:01

Can robots get along with other robots? Apple’s chip roadmap signals a shift to a 3nm process. And how FinTech’s might be building super apps of their own to compete with messaging and social media apps that let you make payments.

DTNS 4147 ends at 47:53

You Can't Get There From Here - GDI 4147

Tom is going full St Louis. Alaska has a lot of boroughs and c...

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Nov 2021 Monthly Briefing

Hey folks!

We made it through announcement season and I hope we helped you navigate it well. New phones, new laptops new... robots that spy on you? Anyway all good stuff. Plus Facebook's parent company changing its name from The Facebook Company to Meta. Crazy month.

But I bet it's not over. As we gear up closer to the holiday shopping season we have singles day in China on November 11, Black Friday in the US and elsewhere and possibly a few more big tech announcements. As always ...

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GDI Video - Politics of the Past, Present, and Future - GDI 4146

Intel Brings the Heat - DTNS 4146 starts at 15:09  

Benchmarks for Intel’s Alder Lake processors are in and boy do they look good! Meta is looking for alternative ways to generate profits outside of ad revenue and Qualcomm thinks supply-chain issues for its chips will abate by this Christmas and Danish shipping firm wants to compete against Amazon’s shipping services.  

DTNS 4156 ends at 48:14 

Politics of the Pas...

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Politics of the Past, Present, and Future - GDI 4146

Intel Brings the Heat - DTNS 4146 starts at 15:09

Benchmarks for Intel’s Alder Lake processors are in and boy do they look good! Meta is looking for alternative ways to generate profits outside of ad revenue and Qualcomm thinks supply-chain issues for its chips will abate by this Christmas and Danish shipping firm wants to compete against Amazon’s shipping services.

DTNS 4156 ends at 48:14

Politics of the Past, Present, and...

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About Choosing What to Back Up

Tom discusses how to choose what data needs backed up with IT professional Tony Micklus.

Featuring Tom Merritt and Tony Micklus.

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GDI Video - The Pleasures Of Bad Cartoons - GDI 4145

GeForce Now, Not Later - DTNS 4145 starts at 15:02  

Nvidia is making a hard play for cloud based video gaming. Sean Hollister from the Verge shares his hands-on review with the game streaming service and it stacks up to Google’s Stadia.

DTNS 4145 ends at 45:58  

The Pleasures Of Bad Cartoons - GDI 4145

Do mechanics work on their own cars on their days off? Cowboy Bebop talk takes over. How do you feel a...

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The Pleasures Of Bad Cartoons - GDI 4145

GeForce Now, Not Later - DTNS 4145 starts at 15:02

Nvidia is making a hard play for cloud based video gaming. Sean Hollister from the Verge shares his hands-on review with the game streaming service and it stacks up to Google’s Stadia.

DTNS 4145 ends at 45:58

The Pleasures Of Bad Cartoons - GDI 4145

Do mechanics work on their own cars on their days off? Cowboy Bebop talk takes over. How do you feel about making li...

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Squid Game Phishing Used to Spread Malware - Threatwire

By Shannon Morse, ThreatWire

Just as Halloween hit, security research firm Proofpoint ID’d a threat group called TA575 as the actors behind new malware being used to spread Dridex malware. And what is this group using? Squid Game.

They pretend to be from Netflix, and send emails promising users early access to the next season of Squid Game or they could be recruited as part of the cast. The emails promise...

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GDI Video - Safer From a Distance - GDI 4144

Defining the Metaverse - DTNS 4144 starts at 14:46    

Microsoft Ignite starts up this week and we go over all the updates and service announcements from the Redmond based company. VP of Alex explains why he wants you to talk to your Echo smart speaker less. And is there really something to Facebook’s Metaverse concept?

DTNS 4144 ends at 47:47

Safer From a Distance - GDI 4144 

Tom is playing a...

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Safer From a Distance - GDI 4144

Defining the Metaverse - DTNS 4144 starts at 14:45

Microsoft Ignite starts up this week and we go over all the updates and service announcements from the Redmond based company. VP of Alex explains why he wants you to talk to your Echo smart speaker less. And is there really something to Facebook’s Metaverse concept?

DTNS 4144 ends at 47:47

Safer From a Distance - GDI 4144

Tom is playing a Netflix game on his Duo....

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DTNS Twitch Test this Friday Nov 5th

This Friday Nov 5th at 3:15 pm Los Angeles time we'll be testing  StreamYard  live streaming tool on Twitch. We want to test how the tool handles our show as well as the video will appear on Twitch. If you want to help us out or just give us feedback on what you see check in on our Twitch at 3:15pm Los Angeles this Friday Nov 5th.

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GDI Video - Techie Rider - GDI 4143

Charging Up Supply Chain Issues - DTNS 4143 starts at 14:21  

We talk to CNET Roadshow’s Editor-In-Chief Tim Stevens about the impact supply-chain constraints are having on EV production and what it means for consumers in the market for an EV.  

DTNS 4143 ends at 43:56  

Techie Rider - GDI 4143

Car talk takes over. Is your used car worth more than usual?  Should you buy a new car or repair you...

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Techie Rider - GDI 4143

Charging Up Supply Chain Issues starts at 14:21

We talk to CNET Roadshow’s Editor-In-Chief Tim Stevens about the impact supply-chain constraints are having on EV production and what it means for consumers in the market for an EV.

DTNS 4143 ends at 43:56

Techie Rider - GDI 4143

Car talk takes over. Is your used car worth more than usual?  Should you buy a new car or repair your used car? Do you have some rare...

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Best of GDI October 2021

Theatremonkey graciously put together this GDI monthly highlight reel!

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GDI Video - Have You Ever Been On A Sand Dune? - GDI 4142

Into the Metaverse - DTNS 4142 starts at 16:53  

We examine all the press analysis on Facebook’s name change to Meta. We get some interesting insights from WSJ’s Joanna Stern interviews with Apple executives on design choices for the new MacBook Pro. And we speculate why Microsoft has acquired a content moderation company called Two Hat.

DTNS 4142 ends at 46:10   

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Have You Ever Been On A Sand Dune? - GDI 4142

Into the Metaverse - DTNS 4142 starts at 16:53

We examine all the press analysis on Facebook’s name change to Meta. We get some interesting insights from WSJ’s Joanna Stern interviews with Apple executives on design choices for the new MacBook Pro. And we speculate why Microsoft has acquired a content moderation company called Two Hat.

DTNS 4142 ends at 46:10


Have You Ever Been On A Sand Dune? - GDI 4142

Hap...

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GDI Video - Circumstances Create Culture - GDI 4141

Facebook Is So Meta - DTNS 4141 starts at 15:03  

We examine why big tech companies are growing slowly while smaller more recent startups are doing the opposite, how Apple’s ad tracking policy is hitting some companies bottom line and the ongoing effects that chip shortages are having on the industry.  

DTNS 4141 ends at 46:01  

Circumstances Create Culture - GDI 4141  

We get an update o...

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Circumstances Create Culture - GDI 4141

Facebook Is So Meta - DTNS 4141 starts at 15:03

We examine why big tech companies are growing slowly while smaller more recent startups are doing the opposite, how Apple’s ad tracking policy is hitting some companies bottom line and the ongoing effects that chip shortages are having on the industry.

DTNS 4141 ends at 46:01

Circumstances Create Culture - GDI 4141

We get an update on Sarah. What does Squid Game and...

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About Trusted Platform Modules

Tom explains the purpose and structure of trusted protection modules.

Featuring Tom Merritt.

Full episode transcript:

I heard I can’t get Windows unless I have a TPM?

What the heck is a TPM...?

Is it spying on me? Cause I paid for this machine!

Are you confused?

Don't be.

Let's help you Know a Little more about Trusted Platform Modules.

There has been a lot of talk about the Trusted Platform Module over the years, from accusations that i...

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GDI Video - Scott Shows His Noodle - GDI 4140

Intel counts its Ps and Es - DTNS 4140 starts at 14:49     

Intel announces Alderlake processors releasing this year, Casey Newton suggests more context is needed regarding the Facebook Papers released by Francis Haugen, and Adobe Max has released details on new AI powered features for video.

DTNS 4140 ends at 49:20


Scott Shows His Noodle - GDI 4140  

Roger was waiting for Rich. To...

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