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Amazon To Open Fashion Reta...

01.20.2022

Amazon will open a brick-and-mortar fashion retail store called Amazon Style, Instagram launches an alpha test of Instagram Subscriptions, and Google requires free Google domain G Suite users to start paying. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. You can get an ad-free ...

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01.20.2022 Amazon To Open Fashion Retail Store – DTH Amazon will open a brick-and-mortar fashion retail store called Amazon Style, Instagram launches an alpha test of Instagram Subscriptions, and Google requires free Google domain G Suite users to start paying. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. You can get an ad-free ...
01.19.2022 New Rules Could Require Approval For Fundraising By Chinese Tech Firms – DTH The Cyberspace Administration of China reportedly proposed new rules that would require large internet companies to get approval before investment rounds or fundraising, Samsung finally announces the Exynos 2200 SoC, and Microsoft’s Game Pass now has over 25 million subscribers. ...
01.18.2022 Microsoft plans to acquire Activision Blizzard – DTH Microsoft announced plans to acquire Activision Blizzard, the US government reviews Alibaba’s cloud business for risks to national security, and airlines continue to warn the activation of 5G phone services will cause service disruptions. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. You can ...
01.17.2022 Amazon Holds Off On Visa Ban in the UK – DTH Amazon backs down from its plans to no longer accept Visa credit cards, security researchers find new sophisticated cross-platform remote access Trojan, and Microsoft finds ransomware-like malware targeting Ukrainian organizations. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. You can get an ad-free feed ...
01.15.2022 Week in Review for the Week of 1/10/22 – DTH Apple allows app developers in South Korea to use alternative payment systems, the European Data Protection Supervisor orders Europol to review and delete up to 4PB of personal data, and Russian authorities raid the REvil ransomware group at the request ...
01.14.2022 Ukraine Hit By Cyberattack – DTH Ukraine hit with a cyberattack that impacted seventy government agencies, Russian authorities raid the REvil ransomware group at the request of the US, and Block is working on an open bitcoin mining system. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. You can get ...
01.13.2022 Austrian Data Watchdog Rules Google Analytics Violates GDPR – DTH The Austrian Data Protection Authority rules that Google Analytics violates GDPR, Telsa removes references to a 2022 production date for the Cybertruck from its website, and Nigeria lifts its ban on Twitter. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. You can get an ...
01.12.2022 GM Building Used Car Platform for Dealers – DTH GM will launch a used car platform for its dealers, Samsung didn’t announce the Exynos 2200 SoC, and Nuro unveils its 3rd generation autonomous delivery vehicle. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. You can get an ad-free feed of Daily Tech Headlines ...
01.11.2022 Apple Implements Alternative Payment Systems in South Korea – DTH Apple allows app devs in South Korea to use alternative payment systems, the AP will open a NFT marketplace for photojournalists’ work, and Signal founder Moxie Marlinspike steps down as CEO. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. You can get an ad-free ...
01.10.2022 PayPal Working on a Stablecoin – DTH PayPal confirms its working on a stablecoin, an open source developer intentionally breaks two popular NPM libraries, and the European Data Protection Supervisor orders Europol to review and delete up to 4PB of personal data. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. You ...
01.09.2022 Sunday Science Supplement for January 9, 2022 – DTH Dr. Nicole Ackermans breaks down the science behind some of the product announcements from CES. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. You can get an ad-free feed of Daily Tech Headlines for $3 a month here. A special thanks to all our ...
01.08.2022 Week in Review for the Week of 1/3/22 – DTH AT&T and Verizon briefly declined to delay 5G rollout at airports, a Microsoft Exchange Server bug couldn’t handle the start of 2022, and The Entertainment Software Association cancelled this year’s in-person E3. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. You can get an ...
01.07.2022 Google Loses Patent Case To Sonos – DTH Google will make changes to how it handles group device audio on its Home speakers after losing a patent case to Sonos, Abbott announces its getting into the consumer biowearable market at CES, and Amazon’s Sidewalk Bridge Pro by Ring ...
01.06.2022 Google Plans to Expand Fast Pair – DTH Google plans to expand Fast Pair, Fire TV coming to more cars, and WeChat Pay will support the digital yuan. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. You can get an ad-free feed of Daily Tech Headlines for $3 a month here. A ...
01.05.2022 Meta Reportedly Halts Development of Mixed Reality Headset OS – DTH Meta reportedly halted development on an OS for AR and VR headsets, Walmart will expand InHome delivery to 30 million US households this year, and German regulators will have additional oversight over Google for the next five years. MP3 Please ...
01.04.2022 Samsung Announces the Galaxy S21 FE – DTH Samsung announces the Galaxy S21 FE, Garmin launches two new wearables, and Samsung shows off an OLED display. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. You can get an ad-free feed of Daily Tech Headlines for $3 a month here. A special thanks ...
01.03.2022 AT&T and Verizon Decline Request to Delay 5G Rollout At Airports – DTH AT&T and Verizon declined to comply with a request from the FAA and DOT to delay rolling out 5G at airports, Microsoft Exchange Server bug couldn’t handle the new year, and all these new chip fabs could lead to a ...
12.31.2021 Mexico Plans Central Bank Digital Currency by 2024 – DTH The Central Bank of Mexico plans to launch a central bank digital currency by the end of 2024, the Competition Commission of India to investigate Apple’s App Store payment rules, and Samsung’s next-gen Exynos SoC will use AMD’s RDNA 2 ...
12.30.2021 Samsung Sees Big Foldable Sales Growth in 2021 – DTH Samsung reports it sold four-times more foldables in 2021 than 2020, LG’s 2022 smart appliances include a ThinQ Recipe app, and TuSimple completes its first trucking run on open roads without human safety drivers. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. You can ...
12.29.2021 Adam Mosseri Outlines Instagram’s Goals for 2022 – DTH Instagram’s Adam Mosseri says the app will “rethink what Instagram is” in 2022, Waymo is working with Geely on an autonomous EV for ride-hailing services, and Tumblr updates its iOS app with a large list of blocked tags. MP3 Please ...
12.28.2021 Xiaomi Announces 12-Series Smartphones – DTH Xiaomi announces the 12-series smartphones, XPG made a mouse concept with up to 1TB of storage, and Lenovo will release a 3rd-generation Razr in 2022. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. You can get an ad-free feed of Daily Tech Headlines for ...
12.27.2021 Mobile Apps in China Decrease 39% Since 2018 – DTH China’s tech crackdown reduces available mobile apps 39% since the end of 2018, more major tech companies cancel physical presence at CES, and Movano plans a slim smart ring for 2022. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. You can get an ad-free ...
12.23.2021 Huawei Releases P50 Pocket Foldable – DTH Huawei releases the P50 Pocket foldable in China, Amazon reportedly struggling with Alexa engagement, and SK Hynix gets final regulatory approval to buy Intel’s NAND business. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. You can get an ad-free feed of Daily Tech Headlines ...
12.22.2021 Sony Pictures Networks India Plans to Merge with Zee Entertainment – DTH Sony Pictures Networks India plans to merge with Zee Entertainment to form India’s second largest entertainment network, LG announces the DualUp monitor with a unique 16:18 aspect ratio, and Xiaomi, OnePlus, and Honor tease phone releases on Weibo. MP3 Please ...
12.21.2021 Boeing and Airbus call for delay of 5G rollout – DTH Boeing and Airbus call on the US government to delay the rollout of 5G, OBS found evidence TikTok’s Live Studio Windows app violates the GPL license, and Tesla’s holiday software update includes Sonic the Hedgehog. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. You ...
12.20.2021 Chipmakers To Spend $152 Billion On Fabs and Equipment in 2021 – DTH Analysts estimate chipmakers will increase spending on fabs and equipment 34% on the year to $152 billion, researchers train brain cells to play Pong faster than AI, and Apple will reportedly launch a lower-cost monitor. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. You ...
12.19.2021 Sunday Science Supplement for December 19, 2021 – DTH Dr. Nicole Ackermans looks at the new imagining possibilities from Space X’s 28th rocket launch, which put NASA’s Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer into space. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. You can get an ad-free feed of Daily Tech Headlines for $3 ...
12.18.2021 Week in Review for the Week of 12/13/21 – DTH CISA orders federal agencies to patch Log4J by December 24th, NSO Group reportedly exploring shutting down controversial Pegasus spyware unit, and Reddit begins the process of going public. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. You can get an ad-free feed of Daily ...
12.17.2021 Oracle Reportedly in Talks to Buy Cerner – DTH Oracle is reportedly in talks to acquire the electronic-medical-records company Cerner, the FTC is looking into Meta’s acquisition of the VR developer Within, and Google’s video messaging plans will focus on the enterprise. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. You can get ...
12.16.2021 Reddit Files to Go Public – DTH Reddit begins the process of going public, TikTok tests an app to stream from a PC, and Google’s Area 120 incubator launches a no-code storefront service for creators. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. You can get an ad-free feed of Daily ...
12.15.2021 Android Go Reaches 200 Million Daily Users – DTH Google’s lightweight Android Go OS hits 200 million daily users, CISA orders federal agencies to patch Log4J by December 24th, and DHS launches a bug bounty program. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. You can get an ad-free feed of Daily Tech ...
12.14.2021 LogMeIn separates LastPass back into a standalone company – DTH NSO Group reportedly exploring shutting down controversial Pegasus spyware unit, the Cyberspace Administration of China fined Weibo 3 million yuan, and LogMeIn separates LastPass back into a standalone company MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. You can get an ad-free feed of ...
12.13.2021 Intial Log4Shell Attacks Dated to December 1st – DTH Researchers find Log4Shell attacks began December 1st, Sony acquires another game studio, and Toyota turns remote start into a subscription service. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. You can get an ad-free feed of Daily Tech Headlines for $3 a month here. ...
12.12.2021 Sunday Science Supplement for December 12, 2021 – DTH This week, Dr. Nicole Ackermans looks into a recent advancement in 3D printing using living ink. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. You can get an ad-free feed of Daily Tech Headlines for $3 a month here. A special thanks to all ...
12.11.2021 Week in Review for the Week of 12/6/21 – DTH Family safety service Life360 is reportedly selling location data on families and kids, Apple wins appeal to delay allowing third-party payments in the App Store, and Roku and Google reach a multi-year deal to distribute YouTube. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. ...
12.10.2021 Google To Bring Android Games to Windows in 2022 – DTH Google will release a Play Games app for Windows in 2022, Microsoft proposed creating individual game streaming apps for the App Store including Xbox exclusives, and Meta opens its VR platform Horizon Worlds to all Quest users in the US ...
12.09.2021 Apple wins appeal to delay third-party payments in App Store – DTH Apple wins appeal to delay allowing third-party payments in the App Store, Instagram announced a return of the chronological feed in 2022, and Kickstarter aims to create and move to an open-source blockchain version of its service. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE ...
12.08.2021 Roku and Google Reach a Multi-Year Deal To Distribute YouTube – DTH Roku and Google reach an agreement to keep distributing YouTube and YouTube TV, Twitter testing a new system to report tweets, and Sonos announces “Designed for Disassembly” program. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. You can get an ad-free feed of Daily ...
12.07.2021 Instagram announced new teen safety features – DTH Family safety service Life360 is reportedly selling location data on 31 million families, Instagram announces new teen safety features, and Facebook Gaming brings Pac-Man Community to the metaverse. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. You can get an ad-free feed of Daily ...
12.06.2021 Sony Planning PlayStation Service to Compete with Xbox Game Pass – DTH Sony reportedly working on a PlayStation Service to go up against Xbox Game Pass, DoorDash hires employees for ultra-fast deliveries, and Spotify removes the work of comedians over copyright dispute. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. You can get an ad-free feed ...
12.04.2021 Week in Review for the Week of 11/29/21 – DTH Jack Dorsey stepped down as Twitter’s CEO, Meta expands the Facebook Protect program, and the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority ordered Meta to sell Giphy. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. You can get an ad-free feed of Daily Tech Headlines for ...
12.03.2021 The FTC Sues Nvidia Over Proposed Arm Acquisition – DTH The FTC sues Nvidia over its proposed Arm deal, Didi Global will ditch the NYSE for Hong Kong, and Google is working on a smartwatch. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. You can get an ad-free feed of Daily Tech Headlines for ...
12.02.2021 Meta Expands Facebook Protect Program – DTH Meta expands its Facebook Protect program, the UN reports 4.9 billion people use the internet, and Nvidia relaunches an old graphics card in time for the holidays. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. You can get an ad-free feed of Daily Tech ...
12.01.2021 Twitch To Use Machine Learning to Detect Banned Users – DTH Twitch’s new Suspicious User Detection system will use machine learning to do what is says on the tin, Qualcomm unveils a new flagship smartphone SoC, and TikTok announces expanded ways for creators to monetize. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. You can ...
11.30.2021 China Issues New Rules for Ride-Hailing Companies – DTH China’s Big Tech crackdown continues with new rules for ride-hailing companies, Twitter updated its private information policy to ban sharing media of private individuals without consent, and Nissan outlines its EV strategy. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. You can get an ...
11.29.2021 Jack Dorsey Expected to Step Down as Twitter CEO – DTH Jack Dorsey is reportedly set to step down as Twitter CEO in the near future, the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority will reportedly block Meta’s acquisition of Giphy, and Apple is reportedly working on short and long-range wireless charging. MP3 ...
11.28.2021 Sunday Science Supplement for November 28, 2021 – DTH This week, Dr. Nicole Ackermans looks at research into a new material that could change the game for solar power. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. You can get an ad-free feed of Daily Tech Headlines for $3 a month here. A ...
11.27.2021 Week in Review for the Week of 11/22/21 – DTH Apple followed Meta in suing NSO Group, Twitter shows off new livestream shopping platform, and AT&T and Verizon agree to lower 5G tower strength for six months for an FAA review. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. You can get an ad-free ...
11.26.2021 Baidu Approved to Charge for Robotaxis in Beijing – DTH Baidu can now charge for robotaxi rides in Beijing, Apple’s AR headset reportedly doesn’t need to be tethered to a phone or Mac, and Google agrees to give UK regulators oversight and input into its Privacy Sandbox APIs. MP3 Please ...
11.25.2021 AT&T and Verizon lower 5G tower strength for FAA review – DTH AT&T and Verizon agree lower 5G tower strength for six months for an FAA review, Pinterest settles discrimination lawsuit, and the European Commission proposed a bill overhauling how political ads can be targeted. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. You can get ...

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Amazon To Open Fashion Retail Store – DTH

New Rules Could Require Approval For Fundraising By Chinese Tech Firms – DTH

Microsoft plans to acquire Activision Blizzard – DTH

Amazon Holds Off On Visa Ban in the UK – DTH

Week in Review for the Week of 1/10/22 – DTH

Ukraine Hit By Cyberattack – DTH

Austrian Data Watchdog Rules Google Analytics Violates GDPR – DTH

GM Building Used Car Platform for Dealers – DTH

Apple Implements Alternative Payment Systems in South Korea – DTH

PayPal Working on a Stablecoin – DTH

Sunday Science Supplement for January 9, 2022 – DTH

Week in Review for the Week of 1/3/22 – DTH

Google Loses Patent Case To Sonos – DTH

Google Plans to Expand Fast Pair – DTH

Meta Reportedly Halts Development of Mixed Reality Headset OS – DTH

Samsung Announces the Galaxy S21 FE – DTH

AT&T and Verizon Decline Request to Delay 5G Rollout At Airports – DTH

Mexico Plans Central Bank Digital Currency by 2024 – DTH

Samsung Sees Big Foldable Sales Growth in 2021 – DTH

Adam Mosseri Outlines Instagram’s Goals for 2022 – DTH

Xiaomi Announces 12-Series Smartphones – DTH

Mobile Apps in China Decrease 39% Since 2018 – DTH

Huawei Releases P50 Pocket Foldable – DTH

Sony Pictures Networks India Plans to Merge with Zee Entertainment – DTH

Boeing and Airbus call for delay of 5G rollout – DTH

Chipmakers To Spend $152 Billion On Fabs and Equipment in 2021 – DTH

Sunday Science Supplement for December 19, 2021 – DTH

Week in Review for the Week of 12/13/21 – DTH

Oracle Reportedly in Talks to Buy Cerner – DTH

Reddit Files to Go Public – DTH

Android Go Reaches 200 Million Daily Users – DTH

LogMeIn separates LastPass back into a standalone company – DTH

Intial Log4Shell Attacks Dated to December 1st – DTH

Sunday Science Supplement for December 12, 2021 – DTH

Week in Review for the Week of 12/6/21 – DTH

Google To Bring Android Games to Windows in 2022 – DTH

Apple wins appeal to delay third-party payments in App Store – DTH

Roku and Google Reach a Multi-Year Deal To Distribute YouTube – DTH

Instagram announced new teen safety features – DTH

Sony Planning PlayStation Service to Compete with Xbox Game Pass – DTH

Week in Review for the Week of 11/29/21 – DTH

The FTC Sues Nvidia Over Proposed Arm Acquisition – DTH

Meta Expands Facebook Protect Program – DTH

Twitch To Use Machine Learning to Detect Banned Users – DTH

China Issues New Rules for Ride-Hailing Companies – DTH

Jack Dorsey Expected to Step Down as Twitter CEO – DTH

Sunday Science Supplement for November 28, 2021 – DTH

Week in Review for the Week of 11/22/21 – DTH

Baidu Approved to Charge for Robotaxis in Beijing – DTH

AT&T and Verizon lower 5G tower strength for FAA review – DTH