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06.22.2021

Microsoft hires former Google Stadia design director Kim Swift to focus on “cloud-native” game efforts, Intel plans to create its own RISC-V development platform, and TikTok Jump adds interactive third-party integrations to videos. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. You can get ...

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06.22.2021 Microsoft Working On “Cloud-Native” Games – DTH Microsoft hires former Google Stadia design director Kim Swift to focus on “cloud-native” game efforts, Intel plans to create its own RISC-V development platform, and TikTok Jump adds interactive third-party integrations to videos. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. You can get ...
06.21.2021 White House Releases New Broadband Mapping Tool – DTH The White House released a new broadband mapping tool, the People’s Bank of China meets with banks to further block cryptocurrency transactions, and Facebook makes an exemption for satire. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. You can get an ad-free feed of ...
06.20.2021 Sunday Science Supplement for June 20, 2021 – DTH Researchers from Facebook and Michigan State University demonstrated a method for inferring characteristics of an AI model from its generated imagery, effectively reverse engineering deepfakes. Dr. Nicole Ackermans digs into the research in your Sunday Science Supplement. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE ...
06.19.2021 Week in Review for the Week of 6/14/21 – DTH UK Competition and Markets Authority investigating App Store and Google Play Store duopoly, Thailand’s Securities and Exchange Commission bans memecoins, and Nintendo celebrates Zelda’s 35th birthday. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. You can get an ad-free feed of Daily Tech Headlines ...
06.18.2021 EU Regulators Reportedly Set to Launch Investigation Into Google’s Digital Advertising Business – DTH EU antitrust regulators will reportedly launch an antitrust investigation into Google’s ad business by the end of the year, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella named chairman to the board, and Nielsen’s new metric directly compares time spent on streaming versus cable ...
06.17.2021 Google’s Tivoli To Use AI To Teach Foreign Languages in Search – DTH The Information’s sources say Google is working on a project called Tivoli to use AI to teach foreign languages in search, the Windows 11 UI leaks, and Chinese regulators launch an antitrust probe into Didi Chuxing. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. ...
06.16.2021 Facebook’s Oversight Board Accepts Its First Policy Advisory Opinion – DTH Facebook’s Oversight Board received and accepted its first policy advisory opinion on rendering private information ‘publicly available,” Apple reported started a primary-care healthcare project in 2016, and Cyberpunk 2077 returns to the PlayStation Store. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. You can ...
06.15.2021 UK Competition and Markets Authority Investigating App Store and Google Play Store Duopoly – DTH The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority is investigating mobile app store dominance, Twitter is working on an unmention figure, and Beats announces the Beats Studio Buds. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. You can get an ad-free feed of Daily Tech Headlines ...
06.14.2021 Google Opens Workspace to All Google Accounts – DTH Google opened its Workspace suite to all Google accounts, ByteDance launched its Volcano Engine subsidiary to offer its recommendation engine to enterprises, and Bitcoin will rollout its first upgrade in four years in November. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. You can ...
06.13.2021 Sunday Science Supplement for June 13, 2021 – DTH Science correspondent Dr. Nicole Ackermans breaks down the details about Google’s research article in Nature, describing an algorithm to design computer chips within hours, versus month required for human-based design. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. You can get an ad-free ...
06.12.2021 Week in Review for the Week of 6/7/21 – DTH Nigeria bans Twitter indefinitely, China continues to crack down on Bitcoin, and Jeff Bezos will launch himself into space. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. You can get an ad-free feed of Daily Tech Headlines for $3 a month here. A special ...
06.11.2021 Google Agrees To Involved the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority in Privacy Sandbox Proposals – DTH Google agrees to work with the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority on Privacy Sandbox proposals, Twitter will add a subscribe button to profiles for newsletters, and Didi Chuxing files for an IPO. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. You can get an ...
06.10.2021 Google search lower results for reputation harming sites – DTH Apple prepares to launch Apple Podcasts in-app subscriptions, Google alters search algorithm to lower results for reputation harming sites, and Roblox is being sued by music publishers for repeat infringement by users. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. You can get an ...
06.09.2021 Ohio files suit to declare Google a public utility – DTH Ohio files suit to declare Google a public utility, Google announces new subsea cable, and El Salvador officially makes Bitcoin an official currency. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. You can get an ad-free feed of Daily Tech Headlines for $3 a ...
06.08.2021 Hundreds arrested in global crime sting using messaging app – DTH Apple’s WWDC 2021 roundup, The Australian Federal Police and the FBI tricked underworld figures via an encrypted app, and Twitter disclosed that it blocked accounts in India to comply with requests from local government. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. You can ...
06.07.2021 Nigeria suspends access to Twitter – DTH Nigeria suspends access to Twitter, China continues to crack down on bitcoin trading and mining, and El Salvador plans to make bitcoin a legal tender. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. You can get an ad-free feed of Daily Tech Headlines for ...
06.06.2021 Sunday Science Supplement for June 6, 2021 – DTH Virgin Galactic announced a new contract for human-tended research aboard its suborbital spacecraft, VSS Unity, where Kellie Gerardi, a researcher and science communicator, will conduct two experiments during an upcoming flight. Virgin Galactic recently launched its first successful test flight ...
06.05.2021 Week in Review for the Week of 5/31/21 – DTH Facebook plans to change policy protecting politicians from content moderation, Huawei launched HarmonyOS, and WhatsApp reverses plans to limit functionality for not accepting the new privacy policy. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. You can get an ad-free feed of Daily Tech ...
06.04.2021 Facebook to change policy protecting politicians from content moderation rules – DTH Facebook plans to change previous policy protecting politicians from content moderation rules, Apple updates AirTags following concerns from privacy advocates, and The European Union unveiled plans for a digital ID wallet. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. You can get an ad-free ...
06.03.2021 Twitter launched its premium subscription service Twitter Blue – DTH Twitter launched its premium subscription service Twitter Blue. WhatsApp will support multiple devices and NortonLifeLock will roll out a built-in miner for Ethereum. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. You can get an ad-free feed of Daily Tech Headlines for $3 a ...
06.02.2021 Huawei Releases HarmonyOS for Smartphones – DTH Huawei releases HarmonyOS for smartphones, Vizio eyes gamers with its 2022 TV lineup, and Etsy intends to acquire the fashion resale platform Depop. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. You can get an ad-free feed of Daily Tech Headlines for $3 a ...
06.01.2021 AMD Announces Radeon RX 6000M Laptop GPUs – DTH AMD announces laptop GPUs at Computex, Twitter launches the local weather news service Tomorrow, and Alienware announces the x15 and x17 gaming laptops. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. You can get an ad-free feed of Daily Tech Headlines for $3 a ...
05.31.2021 WhatsApp Won’t Limit Functionality Over New Privacy Policy – DTH WhatsApp says it has no plans to limit functionality for users who don’t agree to its new privacy policy, Instagram will give equal algorithmic priority to original and re-shared Stories content, and the Internet Engineering Task Force published the Quic ...
05.30.2021 The Sunday Science Supplement for May 30, 2021 In this week’s DTH Sunday Science Supplement, Niki Ackermans discusses the Perlmutter supercomputer system coming online at the National Energy Research Scientific Computing Center. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. You can get an ad-free feed of Daily Tech Headlines for $3 ...
05.29.2021 Week in Review for the Week of 5/24/21 – DTH Have I Been Pwned goes open source, community transmission of COVID-19 in Taiwan may further exacerbate the ongoing chip shortage, and Twitch creates new category for “Pools, Hot Tubs, and Beaches”. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. You can get an ad-free ...
05.28.2021 Have I Been Pwned Goes Open Source – DTH Troy Hunt announces that Have I Been Pwned is now open source, Microsoft report that SolarWinds supply chain attackers are now running an email phishing campaign, and Apple will reportedly release updated AirPods later in 2021. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. ...
05.27.2021 New Nintendo Switch Reportedly Set for Fall Release – DTH A new Nintendo Switch is reportedly scheduled for a fall release, HBO Max to launch in Latin America on June 29th, and Bird announces the Bird Three scooter. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. You can get an ad-free feed of Daily ...
05.26.2021 USB-C 2.1 To Offer 240W Power Delivery – DTH The USB Implementers Forum announces power delivery support for 240W in the USB-C 2.1 specification, WhatsApp sues the Indian government over new IT laws, and Tesla stops putting front-facing radar sensors in Model 3 and Model Y vehicles. MP3 Please ...
05.25.2021 Florida signs bill regulating how social media companies moderate speech online – DTH Florida signs bill regulating how social media companies moderate speech online, India’s IT Ministry wants social media companies to take down any references to “Indian variant” of Covid-19, and the Epic v. Apple trial concludes. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. You ...
05.24.2021 Google Services Return to New Honor Phones – DTH Honor confirmed its Honor 50 series will include Google Services, Japan’s largest dating app Omiai suffers a potential data breach, and Netflix is hiring for a gaming division. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. You can get an ad-free feed of Daily ...
05.24.2021 The Sunday Science Supplement for May 23, 2021 – DTH In this week’s DTH Sunday Science Supplement, Niki Ackermans breaks down more details about a paper published in Nature that showed a way to make semiconductors below 1 nanometer using bismuth. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. You can get an ad-free ...
05.22.2021 Week in Review for the Week of 5/17/21 – DTH Twitter rolls out new verification system, Apple launches SignTime accessibility feature, and Microsoft announces sunset date for Internet Explorer. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. You can get an ad-free feed of Daily Tech Headlines for $3 a month here. A special ...
05.21.2021 Twitter Rolls Out New Verification System – DTH Twitter begins rolling out its new verification system, Snap announces new true AR Spectacles, and Google reportedly ends negotiations to give DeepMind more autonomy. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. You can get an ad-free feed of Daily Tech Headlines for $3 ...
05.20.2021 Google To Open It’s First Permanent Physical Retail Store – DTH Google plans to open its first permanent physical retail store in NYC, ByteDance’s CEO to step down, and Apple’s Craig Federighi says the level of Mac malware is “unacceptable.” MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. You can get an ad-free feed of ...
05.19.2021 Google presents its next-generation AI – DTH Google presents its next-generation AI, shortages in the semiconductor industry are getting worse and China’s space agency released its first photographs from Mars. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. You can get an ad-free feed of Daily Tech Headlines for $3 a ...
05.18.2021 Amazon Reportedly In Talks To Acquire MGM – DTH Amazon is reportedly in talks to buy MGM, smart home company Eufy confirms camera feeds were sent to unauthenticated accounts, and DoorDash’s job postings indicate plans to launch in Germany. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. You can get an ad-free feed ...
05.17.2021 AT&T To Spinoff WarnerMedia and Merge It With Discovery – DTH AT&T intends to spinoff WarnerMedia, Apple and Amazon will offer lossless music streaming without additional cost, and Samsung shows off a double-folding OLED panel. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. You can get an ad-free feed of Daily Tech Headlines for $3 ...
05.16.2021 The Sunday Science Supplement for May 16, 2021 – DTH In this Sunday Science Supplement, Dr. Niki Ackermans looks into the details behind new research in translating handwriting using a brain-computer interface. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. You can get an ad-free feed of Daily Tech Headlines for $3 a month ...
05.15.2021 Week in Review for the Week of 5/10/21 – DTH The UK introduces the Online Safety Bill, Sony projects PS5s will remain in short supply until 2022, and Oil Pipeline Operations resume after ransomware attack. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. You can get an ad-free feed of Daily Tech Headlines for ...
05.14.2021 Ireland’s Health Service Executive Shuts Down IT Systems Due to Ransomware – DTH Ireland’s health service shut down its IT system in order to deal with a “significant” ransomware attack, Chinese regulators meet with ride-hailing platforms over antitrust concerns, and Tencent’s Timi and Xbox Game Studios will jointly produce new games. MP3 Please ...
05.13.2021 Colonial Pipeline Restores Service, Reportedly Paid Ransom – DTH Colonial Pipeline resumes service, South Korea plans to invest $450 billion in the semiconductor industry by 2030, and Intel demos a machine learning approach for photorealistic GTA. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. You can get an ad-free feed of Daily Tech ...
05.12.2021 eBay Allows the Sale of NFTs – DTH eBay will allow the sale of NFTs, Project CHIP is now Matter, and Wyze is making $60 wireless earbuds with ANC. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. You can get an ad-free feed of Daily Tech Headlines for $3 a month here. ...
05.11.2021 Intel Launches 11th Generation Tiger Lake-H CPUs – DTH Intel launches its high-performance 11th gen Tiger Lake-H laptop CPUs, Nvidia announces the RTX 3050 and 3050 Ti GPUs, and TikTok tests an employee recruitment tool. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. You can get an ad-free feed of Daily Tech Headlines ...
05.10.2021 Oil Pipeline Operations Halted Due to Ransomware Attack – DTH Operations of the Colonial Pipeline system temporarily halted due to a ransomware attack, Clubhouse releases its Android app in the US, and Sony says PlayStation5 supply will not meet demand through 2022. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. You can get an ...
05.09.2021 The Sunday Science Supplement for May 9, 2021 – DTH Niki Ackermans dives deeper into the recent study by the Oxford Internet Institute on the impact of technology on mental health in teenagers. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. You can get an ad-free feed of Daily Tech Headlines for $3 a ...
05.08.2021 Week in Review for the Week of 5/03/21 – DTH Twitter launches Tip Jar, Facebook’s Oversight Board Upholds President Trump’s Suspension, and Google To Automatically Enroll Accounts Into Two-Step Verification. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. You can get an ad-free feed of Daily Tech Headlines for $3 a month here. A ...
05.07.2021 Twitter Launches Tip Jar – DTH Twitter launches Tip Jar, Netflix surveys users about content for a potential “N-Plus” project, and security researchers come up with a new attack against neural networks. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. You can get an ad-free feed of Daily Tech Headlines ...
05.06.2021 Google To Automatically Enroll Accounts Into Two-Step Verification – DTH Google will soon enroll accounts into two-step verification automatically, Microsoft to let EU customers store and process most of their data within the EU by the end of 2022, and Billboard will publish a daily song chart based on Twitter ...
05.05.2021 Facebook’s Oversight Board Upholds Former President Trump’s Suspension – DTH Facebook’s Oversight Board upheld Facebook’s decision to suspend former president Donald Trump, HTC will reportedly release two enterprise-focused VR headsets, and YouTube is testing server-side video translations. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. You can get an ad-free feed of Daily Tech ...
05.04.2021 Twitter Launches Spaces to Accounts With 600 or More Followers – DTH Twitter launches its Spaces audio chat rooms to accounts with over 600 followers, TSMC expects to get caught up on automotive chip supply by June, and Sony will integrate Discord to PlayStation Network by early 2022. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. ...

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Daily Tech Headlines episodes:

Microsoft Working On “Cloud-Native” Games – DTH

White House Releases New Broadband Mapping Tool – DTH

Sunday Science Supplement for June 20, 2021 – DTH

Week in Review for the Week of 6/14/21 – DTH

EU Regulators Reportedly Set to Launch Investigation Into Google’s Digital Advertising Business – DTH

Google’s Tivoli To Use AI To Teach Foreign Languages in Search – DTH

Facebook’s Oversight Board Accepts Its First Policy Advisory Opinion – DTH

UK Competition and Markets Authority Investigating App Store and Google Play Store Duopoly – DTH

Google Opens Workspace to All Google Accounts – DTH

Sunday Science Supplement for June 13, 2021 – DTH

Week in Review for the Week of 6/7/21 – DTH

Google Agrees To Involved the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority in Privacy Sandbox Proposals – DTH

Google search lower results for reputation harming sites – DTH

Ohio files suit to declare Google a public utility – DTH

Hundreds arrested in global crime sting using messaging app – DTH

Nigeria suspends access to Twitter – DTH

Sunday Science Supplement for June 6, 2021 – DTH

Week in Review for the Week of 5/31/21 – DTH

Facebook to change policy protecting politicians from content moderation rules – DTH

Twitter launched its premium subscription service Twitter Blue – DTH

Huawei Releases HarmonyOS for Smartphones – DTH

AMD Announces Radeon RX 6000M Laptop GPUs – DTH

WhatsApp Won’t Limit Functionality Over New Privacy Policy – DTH

The Sunday Science Supplement for May 30, 2021

Week in Review for the Week of 5/24/21 – DTH

Have I Been Pwned Goes Open Source – DTH

New Nintendo Switch Reportedly Set for Fall Release – DTH

USB-C 2.1 To Offer 240W Power Delivery – DTH

Florida signs bill regulating how social media companies moderate speech online – DTH

Google Services Return to New Honor Phones – DTH

The Sunday Science Supplement for May 23, 2021 – DTH

Week in Review for the Week of 5/17/21 – DTH

Twitter Rolls Out New Verification System – DTH

Google To Open It’s First Permanent Physical Retail Store – DTH

Google presents its next-generation AI – DTH

Amazon Reportedly In Talks To Acquire MGM – DTH

AT&T To Spinoff WarnerMedia and Merge It With Discovery – DTH

The Sunday Science Supplement for May 16, 2021 – DTH

Week in Review for the Week of 5/10/21 – DTH

Ireland’s Health Service Executive Shuts Down IT Systems Due to Ransomware – DTH

Colonial Pipeline Restores Service, Reportedly Paid Ransom – DTH

eBay Allows the Sale of NFTs – DTH

Intel Launches 11th Generation Tiger Lake-H CPUs – DTH

Oil Pipeline Operations Halted Due to Ransomware Attack – DTH

The Sunday Science Supplement for May 9, 2021 – DTH

Week in Review for the Week of 5/03/21 – DTH

Twitter Launches Tip Jar – DTH

Google To Automatically Enroll Accounts Into Two-Step Verification – DTH

Facebook’s Oversight Board Upholds Former President Trump’s Suspension – DTH

Twitter Launches Spaces to Accounts With 600 or More Followers – DTH

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