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GDI Video - Cleveland Cinematic Universe - GDI 4085

Relax it's Google Tensor - DTNS 4085 starts at 14:40

We follow a Wired story about spoofing the ID of ocean going ships, examine India’s new government e-payments system the e-Rupi, and Google gives the world a preview of the Pixel 6.  

DTNS 4085 ends at 47:10


Cleveland Cinematic Universe - GDI 4085

When was the last time you went to the beach? Rich meant the movie “The Rock”. Movies set in Cleveland...

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Cleveland Cinematic Universe - GDI 4085

Relax it's Google Tensor - DTNS 4085 starts at 14:40

We follow a Wired story about spoofing the ID of ocean going ships, examine India’s new government e-payments system the e-Rupi, and Google gives the world a preview of the Pixel 6.

DTNS 4085 ends at 47:10


Cleveland Cinematic Universe - GDI 4085

When was the last time you went to the beach? Rich meant the movie “The Rock”. Movies set in Cleveland talk ta...

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DTNS SPECIAL - Chip Shortage: The Logistics Issues

We talk about the chip shortage a lot on DTNS and I think we do a pretty good job of explaining the basics of the issue. There was fluctuation in orders there was unexpected demand and the chip plants are now operating at capacity while they try to work through the backlog and bring on new plants to add capacity. The shortage was most acute in automobiles because of the unexpected demand there but has started to affect other sectors as well.


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GDI Video - A Meal In Four Bites - GDI 4084

Swimming As A Service - DTNS 4084 starts at 15:57

Apple sends a cease and desist letter to a Chinese citizen who leaked information about stolen iPhone prototypes on social media. Is preventing leaks a way to keep consumers engaged or just to keep corporate secrets? And a big roundup of China related tech stories on the government’s latest crackdowns on tech and what it means.  

DTNS 4084 ends at 47:53


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A Meal In Four Bites - GDI 4084

Swimming As A Service - DTNS 4084 starts at 15:55

Apple sends a cease and desist letter to a Chinese citizen who leaked information about stolen iPhone prototypes on social media. Is preventing leaks a way to keep consumers engaged or just to keep corporate secrets? And a big roundup of China related tech stories on the government’s latest crackdowns on tech and what it means.

DTNS 4084 ends at 47:50

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GDI Video - Falafel Meteorites - GDI 4083

Don't NUC It 'Till You Try It - DTNS 4083 starts at 14:35

Facebook continued the trend of stellar tech company earnings reports with revenue up 56% and monthly active users up 7% to 2.9 billion. Reviews for Intel’s gaming NUC 11 Extreme enthusiast gaming PC have arrived. See how well it rated. Finally 1st and 2nd generation Kindles might lose their ability to download eBooks. We discuss your options.  

DTNS 4083 ends at 46:45 
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Falafel Meteorites - GDI 4083

Don't NUC It 'Till You Try It - DTNS 4083 starts at 14:35

Facebook continued the trend of stellar tech company earnings reports with revenue up 56% and monthly active users up 7% to 2.9 billion. Reviews for Intel’s gaming NUC 11 Extreme enthusiast gaming PC have arrived. See how well it rated. Finally 1st and 2nd generation Kindles might lose their ability to download eBooks. We discuss your options.

DTNS 4083 ends at 46:45

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About Text Spam

Tom interviews "Jake" about the difference in how we percieve SMS working...and how it actually works.

Featuring Tom Merritt.

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GDI Video - Square-eyed Goats - GDI 4082

That Streamer is Quite a Character - DTNS 4082 starts at 23:45   

We examine the exploding phenomenon of Virtual Idols on YouTube. What are Virtual Idols and why are they so popular on Google’s online video platform? Spotify listeners rose 22% to 365 million in Q2. That might sound pretty good, but it’s less than everyone, including Spotify, expected. And Sony reports the PS5 is their fastest selling video game console.

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Square-eyed Goats - GDI 4082

That Streamer is Quite a Character - DTNS 4082 starts at 23:43

We examine the exploding phenomenon of Virtual Idols on YouTube. What are Virtual Idols and why are they so popular on Google’s online video platform? Spotify listeners rose 22% to 365 million in Q2. That might sound pretty good, but it’s less than everyone, including Spotify, expected. And Sony reports the PS5 is their fastest selling video game console.

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GDI Video - If You Can Do It, Do It! - GDI 4081

Samsung Folds on the Note - DTNS 4081 start at 14:38

Intel unveils its latest company road map which includes plans to build chips for Qualcomm, Facebook issues a voluntary recall of the Oculus 2 and Samsung announces what to expect from its upcoming August 11th event.  

DTNS 4081 ends at 45:13

If You Can Do It, Do It! - GDI 4081    

How much of the Olympic Games are you watching? How much stres...

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If You Can Do It, Do It! - GDI 4081

Samsung Folds on the Note - DTNS 4081 start at 14:38

Intel unveils its latest company road map which includes plans to build chips for Qualcomm, Facebook issues a voluntary recall of the Oculus 2 and Samsung announces what to expect from its upcoming August 11th event.

DTNS 4081 ends at 14:13

If You Can Do It, Do It! - GDI 4081

How much of the Olympic Games are you watching? How much stress do Olympic Athletes have...

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GDI Video - Is It "Details" Or "Details"? - GDI 4080

Upscale Upscaling - DTNS 4080 starts at 14:28

China’s State Administration for Market Regulation ordered Tencent to end its exclusive music licensing rights within 30 days including requirements for copyright holders to give the company better treatment than rivals. Google announced it will now designate a subset of APIs across the company as Google Enterprise APIs, which will be subject to strict guidelines about any change to them that would impact consumer softwar...

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Is It "Details" Or "Details"? - GDI 4080

Upscale Upscaling - DTNS 4080 starts at 14:27

China’s State Administration for Market Regulation ordered Tencent to end its exclusive music licensing rights within 30 days including requirements for copyright holders to give the company better treatment than rivals. Google announced it will now designate a subset of APIs across the company as Google Enterprise APIs, which will be subject to strict guidelines about any change to them that would impact consumer softwar...

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Seniors In Tech: Ruth Pordes

Welcome to Seniors In Tech, a podcast mini-series where we bust stereotypes by talking to seniors who either worked in the tech industry at the beginning of the digital era, and or are currently tech-fluent in their everyday lives. I’m Dr. Niki Ackermans and in this final installment of Seniors In Tech we're talking to Dr. Ruth Pordes. A software engineer and IT for particle accelerator labs in the 1990s, and who also had a role in developing the World Wide Web.

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GDI Video - Saturday Night Drunken Bangs - GDI 4079

Do You Even Metaverse, Bro? - DTNS 4079 starts at 15:30 

On Wednesday, the US Federal Trade Commission voted to increase its enforcement of laws against repair restrictions that prevent small businesses, workers, consumers, and even government entities from fixing their own products. We discuss where the current state of right to repair is at and what we can expect in the near future.  

DTNS 4079 ends at 15:04

Saturday N...

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Saturday Night Drunken Bangs - GDI 4079

Do You Even Metaverse, Bro? - DTNS 4079 starts at 15:30

On Wednesday, the US Federal Trade Commission voted to increase its enforcement of laws against repair restrictions that prevent small businesses, workers, consumers, and even government entities from fixing their own products. We discuss where the current state of right to repair is at and what we can expect in the near future.

DTNS 4079 ends at 51:04

Saturday Night Drunken ...

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GDI Video - One Pant Two Shirts - GDI 4078

Computing in Plastic - DTNS 4078 starts at 15:00

ARM shows off a bendable processor prototype, Twitter is testing a dislike button and why uneven uptake of the FCCs emergency broadband benefit program highlights geographic disparities  

DTNS 4078 ends at 46:55

One Pant Two Shirts - GDI 4078

Amos? Come in Amos. Why are pants plural? Would you wear only one leg of a pair of pants? Clothes talk takes over. Sarah ...

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One Pant Two Shirts - GDI 4078

Computing in Plastic - DTNS 4078 starts at 15:00

ARM shows off a bendable processor prototype, Twitter is testing a dislike button and why uneven uptake of the FCCs emergency broadband benefit program highlights geographic disparities

DTNS 4078 ends at 46:55


One Pant Two Shirts - GDI 4078

Amos? Come in Amos. Why are pants plural? Would you wear only one leg of a pair of pants? Clothes talk takes over. Sarah wan...

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About Backup Strategies

Tom explains the three location method of data backup using his personal experience as an example.

Featuring Tom Merritt.

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GDI Video - Tom is 98% Thumbs - GDI 4077

Stranger Netflix Chess Game? - DTNS 4077 starts at 15:38

Netflix loses 400,000 plus North American subscribers, Tumblr is testing a new feature called Post+ that lets some users charge their followers a monthly fee for exclusive content, and a market survey has revealed 75% of TikTok visitors discover musical artists there, while 63% say it’s a source for music they haven’t heard before.    

DTNS 4077 ends at 49:05

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Tom is 98% Thumbs - GDI 4077

Stranger Netflix Chess Game? - DTNS 4077 starts at 15:37

Netflix loses 400,000 plus North American subscribers, Tumblr is testing a new feature called Post+ that lets some users charge their followers a monthly fee for exclusive content, and a market survey has revealed 75% of TikTok visitors discover musical artists there, while 63% say it’s a source for music they haven’t heard before.  

DTNS 4077 ends at 49:02

Tom is 9...

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GDI Video - You Have to Be Pretty Good to Get a Diamond - GDI 4076

RCS and a Moon Pie - DTNS 4076 starts at 15:19

Privacy-focused search engine DuckDuck Go is offering an email protection feature. Sony announced two high-end home theater products with HDMI 2.1 passthrough ports that support 8K, 4K gaming at 120 Hertz, Dolby Vision HDR, eARC and more. Two former WhatsApp employees launched the HalloApp a private ad-free social network.

DTNS 4076 ends at 47:10


You Have to Be Pretty Good to Get a...

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You Have to Be Pretty Good to Get a Diamond - GDI 4076

RCS and a Moon Pie - DTNS 4076 starts at 15:19

Privacy-focused search engine DuckDuck Go is offering an email protection feature. Sony announced two high-end home theater products with HDMI 2.1 passthrough ports that support 8K, 4K gaming at 120 Hertz, Dolby Vision HDR, eARC and more. Two former WhatsApp employees launched the HalloApp a private ad-free social network.  

DTNS 4076 ends at 47:10

You Have to Be Pretty Good to Ge...

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GDI Video - Also, Los Angeles is Hideous - GDI 4075

Anti Gravity Chili - DTNS 4075 starts at 15:34

A forensic analysis report by Amnesty International claims NSO Group’s Pegasus software was used by clients to compromise the phones of more than 1,000 heads of state, politicians, journalists, activists, and business executives in more than 50 countries. Warner Media will launch a streaming news service in the US under the CNN banner called– you could have easily guessed– CNN Plus. Online glasses seller Warby Parker...

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Also, Los Angeles is Hideous - GDI 4075

Anti Gravity Chili - DTNS 4075 starts at 15:35

A forensic analysis report by Amnesty International claims NSO Group’s Pegasus software was used by clients to compromise the phones of more than 1,000 heads of state, politicians, journalists, activists, and business executives in more than 50 countries. Warner Media will launch a streaming news service in the US under the CNN banner called– you could have easily guessed– CNN Plus. Online glasses seller Warby Parker...

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Seniors in Tech: Sandra Foster

Welcome to Seniors In Tech, a podcast mini-series where we bust stereotypes by talking to seniors who either worked in the tech industry at the beginning of the digital era, and or are currently tech-fluent in their everyday lives. I’m Dr. Niki Ackermans and this week we are talking to Sandra Foster, a former High School French teacher who taught herself how to operate and fix Macs and ended up being tech support for her friends and family.

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GDI Video - Tastier Than a Jug of Milk - GDI 4074

Welcome to the HakVan - DTNS 4074 starts at 15:33

Friend of the show Darren Kitchen has made the road his home with a van kitted out with some of things you might expect, like a table, bed, cooking equipment. But when you hack across America, you need a lot of tech in that van too. Thankfully Darren has agreed to tell us about some of the gear he’s used to tech out the van.  

DTNS 4074 ends at 48:49

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Tastier Than a Jug of Milk - GDI 4074

Welcome to the HakVan - DTNS 4074 starts at 15:31

Friend of the show Darren Kitchen has made the road his home with a van kitted out with some of things you might expect, like a table, bed, cooking equipment. But when you hack across America, you need a lot of tech in that van too. Thankfully Darren has agreed to tell us about some of the gear he’s used to tech out the van.

DTNS 4074 ends at 48:49


Tastier Than a Jug of Milk ...

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GDI Video - You Want a Robot Masseuse - GDI 4073

Netflix: Throne of Games? - DTNS 4073 starts at 15:19

Netflix announced it has hired Mike Verdu as its Vice President of game development. The US Consumer Product Safety Commission said it has sued Amazon to recall hundreds of thousands of hazardous products distributed on its platform. China’s National Bureau of Statistics reported integrated circuit output in the country rose 43.9% on the year in May. 

DTNS 4073 ends at 47:40

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