US House of representatives extends NSA’s controversial surveillance program, Google acquires company that can turn screens into speakers, Opera announces Opera News and whole lot more! Starring Tom Merrit, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang and Justin Robert Young MP3 Using a Screen Reader? Click here Multiple versions (ogg, video etc.) from Archive.org. Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. Follow us on Soundcloud. A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, none of this would be possible. If you are willing to support the show or give as little as 5 cents a day on Patreon. Thank you! Big thanks to Dan Lueders for the headlines music and Martin Bell for the opening theme! Big thanks to Mustafa A. from thepolarcat.com for the logo! Thanks to Anthony Lemos of Ritual Misery for the expanded show notes! Thanks to our mods, Kylde, Jack_Shid, KAPT_Kipper, and scottierowland on the subreddit Show Notes To read the show notes in a separate page click here! Quick Hits (01:35) Dropbox Files Confidentially for U.S. IPO | bloomberg (01:55) House votes to renew controversial surveillance program that powers the NSA | the verge (02:15) South Korea may or may not ban bitcoin exchanges and that’s the news | tech crunch (02:35) Intel promises to be more transparent about Spectre CPU performance impacts | the verge More Top Stories (03:00) Google Quietly Buys U.K. Sound Tech Startup Redux | bloomberg (04:05) Opera launches Opera News app in Africa | biztech africa (06:35) YouTube removes Logan Paul as a preferred ad partner, puts his YouTube Red projects on hold | the verge Google Plans to Vet YouTube Premium Video Content | bloomberg (11:30) New Samsung phones in the US and Canada will have an active FM radio chip | the verge (17:55) Step aside, China: India is now the world’s fastest-growing mobile payment market | tech in asia Discussion Story (22:45) AI accent test Test your fake British or American accent with this AI | the next web Can we decode your ACCENT? | cambridge consultants Message of the Day (26:30) Nik – Vive pronunciation Today’s Contributors Justin Robert Young Friend of the show Wil Harris is fundraising for Campaign Against Living Miserably, a charity that encourages men to get help with their mental health.  

We talk with Richard Kowalski from the Consumer Electronics Association about what it takes to make CES happen MP3 For all DTNS shows, please SUBSCRIBE HERE. Follow us on Soundcloud. A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, none of this would be possible. If you are willing to support the show or give as little as 5 cents a day on Patreon. Thank you! Big thanks to Mustafa A. from thepolarcat.com for the DTNS logo and Ryan Officer for the DTNS Labs take!

CES Blackout! Shannon Morse and Bill Detwiler joins us to share there picks from this year’s CES. Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Shannon Morse, Bill Detwiler, and Roger Chang MP3 Using a Screen Reader? Click here Multiple versions (ogg, video etc.) from Archive.org. Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. Follow us on Soundcloud. A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, none of this would be possible. If you are willing to support the show or give as little as 5 cents a day on Patreon. Thank you! Big thanks to Dan Lueders for the headlines music and Martin Bell for the opening theme! Big thanks to Mustafa A. from thepolarcat.com for the logo! Thanks to Anthony Lemos of Ritual Misery for the expanded show notes! Thanks to our mods, Kylde, Jack_Shid, KAPT_Kipper, and scottierowland on the subreddit Show Notes To read the show notes in a separate page click here!

It’s Tuesday at CES 2018. We analyze the keynotes from Ford, Samsung and Intel, and comb through a blizzard of product announcements for the most interesting of the lot. Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Allison Sheridan, and Patrick Norton. MP3 Using a Screen Reader? Click here Multiple versions (ogg, video etc.) from Archive.org. Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. Follow us on Soundcloud. A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, none of this would be possible. If you are willing to support the show or give as little as 5 cents a day on Patreon. Thank you! Big thanks to Dan Lueders for the headlines music and Martin Bell for the opening theme! Big thanks to Mustafa A. from thepolarcat.com for the logo! Thanks to Anthony Lemos of Ritual Misery for the expanded show notes! Thanks to our mods, Kylde, Jack_Shid, KAPT_Kipper, and scottierowland on the subreddit Show Notes To read the show notes in a separate page click here! Quick Hits (01:05) Microsoft reveals how Spectre updates can slow your PC down | the verge (01:30) Microsoft halts AMD Meltdown and Spectre patches after reports of unbootable PCs | the verge (01:30) Facebook’s rumored Echo Show competitor will be called Portal and cost $499 | the verge (01:50) Oculus Go is built by Xiaomi and has a Snapdragon 821 processor | the verge (02:10) Oculus Go is built by Xiaomi and has a Snapdragon 821 processor | the verge (02:25) “Political pressure” reportedly kills Huawei/AT&T smartphone deal | ars technica (02:40) Dell’s XPS 15 gets the 2-in-1 treatment, plus Radeon RX Vega graphics | ars technica Dell’s new XPS 15 2-in-1 has a ‘maglev’ keyboard | the verge Dell’s new PCs will display incoming phone calls and text messages from iOS and Android | the verge (03:15) I tried the first phone with an in-display fingerprint sensor | the verge (03:40) WPA3 is coming this year to enhance Wi-Fi router security More Top Stories (04:25) Google launches smart displays with JBL, Lenovo, LG and Sony | tech crunch Google brings its Assistant to Android Auto | tech crunch Google launches a new directory to help you discover Assistant actions | tech crunch (06:25) Toyota and Lexus vehicles will add Amazon Alexa this year | the verge (07:45) Razer’s Project Linda imagines a laptop dock for the Razer Phone | the verge Razer moves into wireless power, debuts HyperFlux mouse and pad | tech crunch (10:40) Google and Lenovo’s standalone VR headset will ship by mid-2018 | the verge Lenovo’s Mirage Camera streams 180-degree VR video to YouTube | the verge (13:40) Sony’s new Aibo robot just melted the hearts of a room full of jaded tech bloggers | tech crunch Sony’s 2018 4K TVs keep the focus on OLED, HDR and Android | engadget Sony launches a bunch of new headphones and adds Google Assistant functionality to the line | tech crunch Discussion Story (16:05) Intel Intel announces ‘major breakthrough’ in quantum computing chip | zd net Intel CEO: Meltdown and Spectre patches will come to 90%+ of chips in the next week | tech crunch Intel launches motion capture studio in LA to bring cinematic VR to Hollywood studios | tech crunch Intel is making a big bet on autonomous driving in 2018 | engadget Intel’s Mobileye will have 2 million cars on roads building HD maps in 2018 | tech crunch (21:10) Samsung Samsung’s CES 2018 press conference in 12 minutes | engadget Samsung profit guidance disappoints, memory outlook cloudy | reuters The 4 biggest announcements from Samsung’s CES 2018 keynote | bgr Samsung Electronics unveils driverless car parts, infotainment platform | reuters Samsung gets into digital whiteboards with the $2700 Flip | tech crunch Samsung goes all in with IoT via SmartThings, including Gear smartwatches | zd net (25:00) Ford Ford taps Postmates for edge in self-driving delivery race | reuters Ford taps Qualcomm to ensure cars can talk to everything else | tech crunch Ford and Autonomic are building a smart city cloud platform | tech crunch Ford will begin

Amazon brings voice to Windows and Microsoft might be OK with that, Nvidia has a big gaming display and more AI firepower and there’s inflatable smart hip protection and so much more. With Sarah Lane, Tom Merritt, Roger Chang, Peter Wells, and Paul Spain. MP3 Using a Screen Reader? Click here Multiple versions (ogg, video etc.) from Archive.org. Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. Follow us on Soundcloud. A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, none of this would be possible. If you are willing to support the show or give as little as 5 cents a day on Patreon. Thank you! Big thanks to Dan Lueders for the headlines music and Martin Bell for the opening theme! Big thanks to Mustafa A. from thepolarcat.com for the logo! Thanks to Anthony Lemos of Ritual Misery for the expanded show notes! Thanks to our mods, Kylde, Jack_Shid, KAPT_Kipper, and scottierowland on the subreddit Show Notes To read the show notes in a separate page click here!

In this episode, we discuss the big games you can exepect and look forwrd to in 2018: Monster Hunter World (Jan 26, PS4, XBO, Win) Dragon Ball Fighter Z (Jan 26, PS4, XBO, Win) Ni no Kuni 2: Revenant Kingdom (Mar 23, PS4, Win) A Way Out (Mar 23, PS4, XBO, Win) Far Cry 5 (Mar 27, PS4, XBO, Win) Wargroove (TBA Q1/Q2, Switch, XBO, Win) Kingdom Hearts III (TBA, PS4, XBO) Red Dead Redemption 2 (TBA Q2, PS4, XBO) Anthem (Q3, PS4, XBO, Win) Crackdown 3 (Q2, XBO, PC) Sea of Thieves (Mar 20, XBO, PC) State of Decay 2 (2018, XBO, PC) God of War (TBA Q1, PS4) Detroit: Become Human (Q2, PS4) Days Gone (TBA Q1/Q2, PS4) Spider-Man (TBA Q1/Q2, PS4) With Patrick Beja and Scott Johnson. MP3 For all DTNS shows, please SUBSCRIBE HERE. Follow us on Soundcloud. A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, none of this would be possible. If you are willing to support the show or give as little as 5 cents a day on Patreon. Thank you! Big thanks to Mustafa A. from thepolarcat.com for the DTNS logo and Ryan Officer for the DTNS Labs take!

The hottest trends to expect at CES, plus smart toilets. Which is one of the hot trends at CES actually. Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang, Len Peralta and Allison Sheridan. MP3 Using a Screen Reader? Click here Multiple versions (ogg, video etc.) from Archive.org. Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. Follow us on Soundcloud. A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, none of this would be possible. If you are willing to support the show or give as little as 5 cents a day on Patreon. Thank you! Big thanks to Dan Lueders for the headlines music and Martin Bell for the opening theme! Big thanks to Mustafa A. from thepolarcat.com for the logo! Thanks to Anthony Lemos of Ritual Misery for the expanded show notes! Thanks to our mods, Kylde, Jack_Shid, KAPT_Kipper, and scottierowland on the subreddit Show Notes To read the show notes in a separate page click here! News You Should Know (01:05) Apple Music chief Jimmy Iovine may leave the company in August | the verge (01:40) To catch Apple, Fitbit invests in a company that makes a small patch to track blood sugar for diabetics | cnbc (02:30) FCC issues final version of order eliminating net neutrality rules | tech crunch More Top Stories (02:50) Alexa is coming to wearable devices, including headphones, smartwatches and fitness trackers | tech crunch (05:10) Kohler’s new smart fixtures make Alexa your bathroom buddy | engadget (07:40) Meltdown and Spectre: Here’s what Intel, Apple, Microsoft, others are doing about it | ars technica (09:40) Intel says performance impact of security updates not significant | reuters Google says it can mitigate Spectre with “negligible” effect | boingboing Intel facing multiple class action suits over chip security flaw | the verge (14:20) GoPro cuts 200-300 jobs, largely impacting its drone division | tech crunch Discussion Story (16:00) CES Expectations CES 2018: What to expect | engadget CES 2018: What to Expect from the Year’s Biggest Tech Show | the verge 12 questions that CES 2018 needs to answer | cnet Message of the Day (27:15) James – voicemail Today’s Contributors Get Len Peralta‘s “CES Connected Commode” at his store or by supporting his Patreon Allison Sheridan Allison interviewed by Rich Stroffolino for Gestalt IT and the podcast IT Origins Heading to #CES2018 ? Join @dailytechnewssh and @TekThing for our DUAL MEETUP! Where: Level Up Arcade & Bar – MGM Grand When: Tuesday Jan. 9, 8:00 PM We’ll be live streaming from CES Unveiled, Show Stoppers, and Digital Experience facebook.com/dailytechnewsshow  

Whether or not to freak out about the new chip vulnerabilities, or whether to freak out about the Indian citizen database breach OR whether you should freak out about oil-filled artificial muscles for robots and prosthetics. With Sarah Lane, Tom Merritt and Roger Chang. MP3 Using a Screen Reader? Click here Multiple versions (ogg, video etc.) from Archive.org. Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. Follow us on Soundcloud. A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, none of this would be possible. If you are willing to support the show or give as little as 5 cents a day on Patreon. Thank you! Big thanks to Dan Lueders for the headlines music and Martin Bell for the opening theme! Big thanks to Mustafa A. from thepolarcat.com for the logo! Thanks to Anthony Lemos of Ritual Misery for the expanded show notes! Thanks to our mods, Kylde, Jack_Shid, KAPT_Kipper, and scottierowland on the subreddit Show Notes To read the show notes in a separate page click here! News You Should Know (01:15) Nintendo’s Switch is the fastest-selling US console ever | engadget (01:20) Samsung’s new Exynos chip teases iPhone X features for Galaxy S9 | circuit breaker (01:40) Blade Shadow heads to the US to slay your PC | cnet (02:15) Mad Catz, maker of gaming peripherals, is back from the dead | cnet (02:40) Microsoft unveils preorders for the beautiful $319 Cortana-powered thermostat | the verge More Top Stories (03:10) “Meltdown” and “Spectre”: Every modern processor has unfixable security flaws | ars technica Researchers Discover Two Major Flaws in the World’s Computers | new york times Meltdown and Spectre | graz university Today’s CPU vulnerability: what you need to know | google security blog Intel Issues Updates to Protect Systems from Security Exploits | intel Intel Memory Access Design Flaw Already Addressed by Apple in macOS 10.13.2 | macrumors (05:30) Michael O’Neill – Meltdown and Spectre (13:55) Mark Zuckerberg’s personal challenge for 2018: Fix Facebook | cnbc (18:20) AT&T will launch real mobile 5G in 12 cities this year | engadget (21:10) India probes report on breach of national identity database | reuters (23:35) A Clever New Robotic ‘Muscle’ Seriously Lifts, Bro | wired Message of the Day (26:35) Anonymous – Apple design Heading to #CES2018 ? Join @dailytechnewssh and @TekThing for our DUAL MEETUP! Where: Level Up Arcade & Bar – MGM Grand When: Tuesday Jan. 9, 8:00 PM We’ll be live streaming from CES Unveiled, Show Stoppers, and Digital Experience facebook.com/dailytechnewsshow  

What you need to know about the Intel chip vulnerability, controlling a car with your mind and more startups try to make a go of lab-grown meat. With Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang, Scott Johnson and Rich Stroffolino. MP3 Using a Screen Reader? Click here Multiple versions (ogg, video etc.) from Archive.org. Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. Follow us on Soundcloud. A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, none of this would be possible. If you are willing to support the show or give as little as 5 cents a day on Patreon. Thank you! Big thanks to Dan Lueders for the headlines music and Martin Bell for the opening theme! Big thanks to Mustafa A. from thepolarcat.com for the logo! Thanks to Anthony Lemos of Ritual Misery for the expanded show notes! Thanks to our mods, Kylde, Jack_Shid, KAPT_Kipper, and scottierowland on the subreddit Show Notes To read the show notes in a separate page click here! News You Should Know (01:15) Intel’s processors have a security bug and the fix could slow down PCs | The Verge (01:40) BlackBerry’s QNX OS to anchor Baidu’s Apollo autonomous driving platform | VentureBeat (02:15) Microsoft acquires Avere Systems, file-storage vendor for Windows and Linux | ZD Net More Top Stories (02:35) iFixit teardown of iMac Pro lends a nuanced look inside the powerful all-in-one | 9to5 Mac (07:00) Roku joins the voice computing market with smart soundbars, speakers and more built by partners | Tech Crunch (10:40) Nissan’s Car of the Future Will Read Your Brain Waves | Bloomberg (13:00) Lab-made meat startup SuperMeat raises $3M seed to develop ‘clean’ chicken | Tech Crunch (15:35) Spotify Hit With $1.6 Billion Copyright Lawsuit Over Tom Petty, Weezer, Neil Young Songs | Hollywood Reporter Discussion (18:25) Serious Intel CPU design flaw may require a Windows patch, but probably won’t affect gaming performance | PC Gamer Intel’s processors have a security bug and the fix could slow down PCs | The Verge What’s behind the Intel design flaw forcing numerous patches? | Ars Technica Intel CPU Design Flaw, Performance Degradation, Security Updates | Lone Sysadmin The mysterious case of the Linux Page Table Isolation patches | Python Sweetness Thing of the Day (29:55) Tech In Travel Minute Heading to #CES2018 ? Join @dailytechnewssh and @TekThing for our DUAL MEETUP! Where: Level Up Arcade & Bar – MGM Grand When: Tuesday Jan. 9, 8:00 PM We’ll be live streaming from CES Unveiled, Show Stoppers, and Digital Experience facebook.com/dailytechnewsshow Today’s Contributor Scott Johnson

A new advancement could make VR lenses thinner, whether Apple should buy Netflix and what we think of Apple’s battery replacement program. Oh and DTNS has been around for four years now, officially. With Sarah Lane, Tom Merritt, Roger Chang and Patrick Beja. MP3 Using a Screen Reader? Click here Multiple versions (ogg, video etc.) from Archive.org. Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. Follow us on Soundcloud. A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, none of this would be possible. If you are willing to support the show or give as little as 5 cents a day on Patreon. Thank you! Big thanks to Dan Lueders for the headlines music and Martin Bell for the opening theme! Big thanks to Mustafa A. from thepolarcat.com for the logo! Thanks to Anthony Lemos of Ritual Misery for the expanded show notes! Thanks to our mods, Kylde, Jack_Shid, KAPT_Kipper, and scottierowland on the subreddit Show Notes To read the show notes in a separate page click here! News You Should Know (01:05) Google’s experimental Fuchsia OS can now run on the Pixelbook | ArsTechnica (01:25) Alibaba’s UC browser beating Google Chrome in Indian mobile market | Marketing Land (01:50) Intel’s chip with AMD will use Radeon Vega graphics cores | PC World More Top Stories (02:40) YouTube star Logan Paul apologises for film of man’s body in Japan | The Guardian (06:35) There is a 40% chance Apple will acquire Netflix, according to Citi | Business Insider Amazon Will Buy Target This Year, Gene Munster Predicts | Bloomberg (09:20) Ad targeters are pulling data from your browser’s password manager | The Verge (12:10) LG shows off the world’s first 88-inch 8K OLED display | engadget Samsung to introduce smart glasses, lung recovery device at CES | cnet (14:45) New Metalens Technology May Revolutionize VR And AR | ValueWalk Discussion (17:20) A Message to Our Customers about iPhone Batteries and Performance | Apple Your old iPhone battery can be replaced even if it passes Genius Bar test | Ars Technica How to Find Out if Your iPhone Is Eligible for Apple’s $29 Battery Replacement | Fortune Apple will replace your iPhone battery even if it passes tests | engadget Days after iPhone battery fiasco, lawsuits against Apple begin to mount | Ars Technica Thing of the Day Tech’s Message Heading to #CES2018 ? Join @dailytechnewssh and @TekThing for our DUAL MEETUP! Where: Level Up Arcade & Bar – MGM Grand When: Tuesday Jan. 9, 8:00 PM Today’s Contributor Patrick Beja