Daily Tech News Show

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March 03, 2025 Thank You, Claude! – DTNS Live 4967
Allison Sheridan shares her experience with getting rid of her landline after 42 years. Should parents of young children expose them to generative AI at an early age? Lenovo announced some wild new laptop form factors and concepts.
Starring Sarah Lane, Tom Merritt, Allison Sheridan, Roger Chang, Joe.
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March 03, 2025 MWC in Barcelona Gets Conceptual – DTNSB 4967
External NPUs and solar-powered laptops, plus new EV battery tech.
Starring Tom Merritt and Robb Dunewood.
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“The Lenovo Solar PC Concept feels like a device whose time has come”
“Lenovo’s new AI laptops for MWC 2025 include the Yoga Pro 9i Aura edition and the IdeaPad Slim 3x”
“Lenovo teases solar-powered and foldable screen concept laptops”
“MWC 2025: Lenovo Announces New AI Laptops, Plus Concept PCs and External NPUs – Thurrott.com”
“Google’s Gemini now lets you ask questions using videos and what’s on your screen | TechCrunch”
“Google’s New Tech Means Video Calls May Not Be the Death of Us After All – WSJ”
“TCL reveals pricing for NXTPAPER 11 Plus and 60 Series phones”
“MWC 2025: TCL Brings AI to Super-Bright RayNeo X3 Pro Smart Glasses | PCMag”
“Xiaomi 15 and 15 Ultra launch: Price, specs, availability”
“Xiaomi Wants to Make Modular Magnetic Lenses for its Phones | PetaPixel”
“Belkin Showcases Next-Gen Charging, Audio, and Docking Solutions at MWC 2025”
“Finland-based Nokia supplier launches kid-safe smartphone”
“Deutsche Telekom and Perplexity announce new ‘AI Phone’ priced at under $1K | TechCrunch”
“MWC 2025: Stability AI Partners with Arm on Generative AI Audio for Mobile – Thurrott.com”
“MWC 2025: Qualcomm X85 5G Modem Hits 12.5 Gbps – Thurrott.com”
“NVIDIA’s GeForce RTX 5080 With “Missing ROPs” Has Finally Been Tested; Up To 11% Performance Drop In Gaming Tests”
“Tim Cook teases new Apple product this week: ‘There’s something in the air’ – 9to5Mac”
“(21) Tim Cook on X: “This week. https://t.co/uXqQaGNkSk” / X
“Mozilla rewrites Firefox’s Terms of Use after user backlash | TechCrunch”
“Firefly’s Blue Ghost becomes second private spacecraft with moon landing”
“Mark Cuban offers to fund government tech unit that was cut in the middle of the night | TechCrunch”
“Opera Previews a Web Browser AI Agent – Thurrott.com”
“Chinese Buyers Are Ordering Nvidia’s Newest AI Chips, Defying U.S. Curbs – WSJ”
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February 28, 2025 R.I.P. Skype – DTNS Live 4966
Google co-founder Sergey Brin wants employees to work 60-hour weeks in the office every weekday to accelerate AI development. Microsoft is shutting down Skype. We look back at our fond and maybe not so fond memories of the service. Plus are return to office policies catering to a companies lowest performing employees? And its Friday quiz time. Do you know these UK musicians who participated in the silent album titled “Is This What We Want?”.
Starring Sarah Lane, Tom Merritt, Robb Dunewood, Len Peralta, Roger Chang, Joe.
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February 28, 2025OpenAI’s Last Unreasonable Model – DTNSB-4966
OpenAI’s Last Unreasonable Model
Plus, Skype will go down for good and Mozilla insist it does not want to sell your data to AI.
Starring Tom Merritt and Huyen Tue Dao.
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OpenAI’s new GPT-4.5 model is a better, more natural conversationalist
OpenAI announces GPT-4.5, warns it’s not a frontier AI model | The Verge
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says the company is ‘out of GPUs’ | TechCrunch
OpenAI unveils GPT-4.5 ‘Orion,’ its largest AI model yet | TechCrunch
OpenAI’s GPT-4.5 is better at convincing other AIs to give it money | TechCrunch
Microsoft hangs up on Skype: service to shut down May 5, 2025 | TechCrunch
Mozilla responds to backlash over new terms, saying it’s not using people’s data for AI | TechCrunch
Meta plans to release a standalone Meta AI app
Meta announces experimental Aria Gen 2 research smart glasses
AMD’s $549 Radeon 9070 and $599 9070 XT are gunning for NVIDIA’s mid-range throne
AMD’s Radeon RX 9070 and 9070 XT target ‘4K gaming at a 1440p price’ | PCWorld
AMD’s Radeon RX 9070 and 9070 XT start at $549, ship March 6th | The Verge
Intel delays first Ohio chip factory in New Albany, again
The New York Subway strapped Pixels to subway cars, for science
Intel delays its Ohio chip factory to 2030 | TechCrunch
NHL officials are wearing Apple Watches on ice | The Verge
Tecno Spark Slim concept features unbelievable 5.75mm profile – GSMArena.com news
Apple Provides Reason for iPhone 16e’s Lack of MagSafe – MacRumors
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February 27, 2025 How Do We Measure “Better”? – DTNS Live 4965
Social Media and Misinformation are often presented as two sides of the same coin, but what does the data actually say? Andrea Jones-Rooy is here to break it down for us. And surveillance technology used to monitor warehouse workers is being introduced into the office workplace but does it actually measure anything useful? Instagram looking into the idea of launching Reels as a standalone short-form video app. And OpenAI announced GPT-4.5, its latest and largest AI model, available as a research preview.
Starring Sarah Lane, Robb Dunewood, Andrea Jones-Rooy, Roger Chang, Joe.
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February 27, 2025Nvidia’s AI business takes center stage – DTNSB 4965
Sony cuts the price of the PlayStation VR 2 by $150, Amazon gets into the Quantum computing game with Ocelot, and Dr. Niki says that Spam is a problem for science as well as email.
Starring Jason Howell and Huyen Tue Dao.
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Nvidia sales grow 78% on AI demand, company gives strong guidance
Nvidia CEO Huang says AI has to do ‘100 times more’ computation now than when ChatGPT was released
Key Takeaways From Nvidia’s Fourth-Quarter Report
Instagram’s Reels may get its own app
Pixel Watch 3 Loss of Pulse Detection coming to the US in March
Sony drops PlayStation VR 2 price to $399
Biden Justice Department downplayed U.K. demand for Apple ‘back door’
Amazon’s Cloud Unit Builds Quantum Computing Chip Called Ocelot
Life360 Acquires Fantix Unit to Boost AI-Driven Ad Capabilities
Meta says it fixed ‘error’ after Instagram users report a flood of graphic and violent content
Spam is a problem for email but it’s also a problem for science
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February 26, 2025 Game Pass and Chill – DTNS Live 4964
Why hasn’t Xbox Game Pass turned into the Netflix of games? Scott shares his thoughts. Why is Apple’s decision to end Advanced Data Protection for UK iCloud users drawing such little outcry from the British public. Amazon announced Alexa+, a generative AI-powered version of the venerable voice assistant. And what is Toyota Woven City the company’s test course for mobility all about?
Starring Sarah Lane, Tom Merritt, Scott Johnson, Roger Chang, Joe.
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February 26, 2025 Alexa Plus May Actually Be a Plus – DTNSB 4964
Amazon announces a new voice assistant, 5G comes to space and why that Casio Watch ring is worth wearing.
Starring Tom Merritt and Jenn Cutter.
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Amazon announces AI upgrade for Alexa | The Verge
Amazon says that Alexa+ is ‘model agnostic’ | TechCrunch
Alexa+ can work with Prime Video and Fire TV to ‘jump to a scene’ in a movie | TechCrunch
Amazon unveils revamped Alexa with AI free for Prime members
All-new Alexa+ and more: All the news from Amazon’s 2025 devices event
Alexa+ can do your grocery shopping, too | TechCrunch
7 exciting AI features coming with Alexa Plus (and how to get the service for free) | ZDNET
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Thousands of exposed GitHub repos, now private, can still be accessed through Copilot | TechCrunch
Microsoft makes Copilot Voice and Think Deeper free with unlimited use | The Verge
Framework Announces 12-Inch Laptop, 13-Inch AMD Laptop, Desktop PC – Thurrott.com
Framework’s first desktop PC is optimized for gaming and local AI inference | TechCrunch
Apple Reaches Pact With Indonesia to End iPhone Sales Ban – Bloomberg
Qualcomm will support eight years of Android updates
Microsoft Edge disables UBlock Origin other Manifest V2 Extensions
Eutelsat succeeds in world’s first 5G network trial from space with Airbus, MediaTek | Reuters
Firefox continues Manifest V2 support as Chrome disables MV2 ad-blockers
Amazon Banking on Robotics Savings Amid Increased AI Spending
Google Password Manager finally syncs to iOS—here’s how – Ars Technica
ChatGPT Can Be Used as Default Safari Search Engine With New Extension – MacRumors
Apple Watch shipments surge in India | TechCrunch
The Verge Review of Casio CRW001 Ring Watch
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February 25, 2025 EV Curious – DTNS Live 4963
Miss the old keyboard on the smartphone? Well Clicks is bringing it back for Android phones. In the market of a new EV but not sure where to begin? Emily Forlini is here with an EV buyer’s guide. Would you use free ad-supported software for work? And UK artists and newspapers launch a protest against UK government plans to let artificial intelligence companies use copyright-protected work without permission.
Starring Sarah Lane, Tom Merritt, Emily Forlini, Roger Chang, Joe.
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February 25, 2025 Anthropic Releases Its ‘Hybrid Reasoning’ AI Model – DTNSB 4963
Samsung’s Secure Folder has a revealing privacy flaw, OnePlus Watch 3 is delayed, and Ron Richards and Tim Stevens talk about pinball virtualization.
Starring Jason Howell and Tom Merritt.
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Anthropic launches a new AI model that ‘thinks’ as long as you want
Anthropic used Pokémon to benchmark its newest AI model
Perplexity wants to reinvent the web browser with AI—but there’s fierce competition
DeepSeek Reopens Access to AI Model as Chinese Rivalry Escalates
A flaw in Samsung’s Secure Folder lets anyone see what apps and photos you have
Chegg sues Google for hurting traffic with AI as it considers strategic alternatives
Chegg vs Google: Can the education platform survive AI disruption?
Microsoft tests ad-supported Office apps for Windows users
Kate Bush and Damon Albarn among 1,000 artists on silent AI protest album
Attention, Kindle owners – today is your last chance to download backups of your ebooks
Adobe’s new Photoshop app for iPhone is more like the real thing
OnePlus Watch 3 release date delayed to April 2025
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