Daily Tech News Show

Bloomberg's Mark Gurman's sources say that at WWDC on June 22, Apple may announce that it will replace Intel chips in Macs with its own ARM-based processors. IBM wrote a letter to members of the US Congress announcing it no longer offers general purpose IBM facial recognition or analysis software. Germany will commit 400 million Euros for funding of electronics research and development to reduce reliance on imports used in critical infrastructure.

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Patrick Beja, Roger Chang, Joe.

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Despite the predicted doom and gloom over Airbnb's future due to COVID-19 the latest numbers from the company suggest a resurgent interest in the company's services.

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane and Roger Chang, Joe

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Correct speaker placement can go a long way towards enjoying your home audio setup. Simple things that often require little to no money. Patrick shares his insights on what to do.

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Patrick Norton,Len Peralta, Roger Chang, Joe.

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As protests over police brutality continue new scrutiny is being placed on Big Tech's ties to law enforcement.

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Justin Robert Young, Roger Chang, Joe.

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The CEA has greenlit CES for 2021 in Las Vegas. Is this a wise move in light of continuing COVID-19 infections and will anyone show up?

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Scott Johnson, Roger Chang, Joe.

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Google announced new features for its Pixel line of Android phones, AT&T confirmed to the Verge that its HBO Max streaming service will not count against AT&T Mobile’s traditional data caps or the soft data caps on unlimited plans, and Samsung launched the Access phone subscription program in the US.

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Chris Ashley, Roger Chang, Joe.

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A New York Times piece by Taylor Lorenz examines the phenomenon of the TikTok cult. Rabid followers of seemingly innocuous TikTok creators. What can influencers expect from these fan bases are how are they different from ones that rise-up from Instagram and YouTube?

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Lamarr Wilson, Len Peralta, Roger Chang, Joe.

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After Twitter afixed a fact-check label on a tweet from Donald Trump the US president has threatened to sign an executive order removing safe harbor provisions from social media platforms. What does this mean and what will it do to social media outlets?

Starring Sarah Lane, Richard Stroffolino, Justin Robert Young, Roger Chang, Joe.

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