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Hear about the top tech stories of the day.Includes news and features, plus a rundown on tech stocks on the move.The Wall Street Journal Podcast Page (http://online.wsj.com/public/page/podcast.htm... more
FAQs about Tech News Briefing:How many episodes does Tech News Briefing have?The podcast currently has 544 episodes available.
October 02, 2024Cybersecurity Weakness at U.S. Water Facilities Raises ConcernsThe Biden administration is working on a new attempt to enforce security standards for water systems following multiple cyber attacks on water facilities nationwide. WSJ Pro Cybersecurity reporter James Rundle joins host Zoe Thomas to discuss a recent incident and the state of water infrastructure cyber defenses. Plus, Epic Games filed an antitrust case against Google and Samsung; we’ll tell you about the allegations.Sign up for the WSJ's free Technology newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...more12minPlay
October 01, 2024TNB Tech Minute: Snap Put Growth Over Safety, Lawsuit ClaimsPlus, Apple stock falls following analyst report on iPhone productions. And Sonos unveils a plan to win back customer trust after disastrous app release. Zoe Thomas hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...more3minPlay
October 01, 2024OpenAI’s Path to Become a For-Profit Company Is ComplicatedOpenAI plans to convert from a non-profit to a for-profit organization, a complex move that is rarely done. WSJ reporter Theo Francis joins host Zoe Thomas to discuss the hurdles that OpenAI will face and the possible reasons for the change. Plus, a controversial bill to regulate artificial intelligence has been vetoed in California. We’ll explain what that could mean for setting national AI safety standards.Sign up for the WSJ's free Technology newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...more13minPlay
September 30, 2024TNB Tech Minute: Microsoft Faces Closer Antitrust Scrutiny in GermanyPlus, Fortnite maker Epic Games says it’s suing Google and Samsung over alleged app-store scheme. And DirectTV agrees to merge with rival Dish. Zoe Thomas hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...more3minPlay
September 30, 2024Defense-Tech Startups Look to Anyone but China for PartsU.S. defense companies making weapons to counter China are also heavily dependent on the country for parts. WSJ technology and national security reporter Heather Somerville explains the challenges behind overhauling a China-dominated supply chain. Plus, Apple’s latest software updates include a new free password manager. WSJ personal tech columnist Nicole Nguyen tells us the pros and cons of Apple’s Passwords app.Sign up for the WSJ's free technology newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...more13minPlay
September 27, 2024TNB Tech Minute: Meta Fined $100 Million in Ireland Over Password StoragePlus, U.K.’s antitrust watchdog spares Amazon from probe into the e-commerce giant’s investment into AI startup Anthropic. And, Fidelity limits how much certain customers can deposit through its mobile app following online check-fraud scheme. Julie Chang hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...more2minPlay
September 27, 2024Hackers Linked to China Breach U.S. Internet ProvidersA hacking campaign linked to the Chinese government broke into U.S. internet-service providers in recent months, according to people familiar with the matter. It's the latest breach in a series of cyber attacks tied to Beijing. WSJ reporter Robert McMillan joins host Zoe Thomas to discuss the purpose of the campaign labeled “Salt Typhoon” and why U.S. officials are so worried. Plus, why did Google pay about $2.7 billion in a deal that brings back an AI expert who quit in frustration?Sign up for the WSJ's free Technology newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...more13minPlay
September 26, 2024TNB Tech Minute: Justice Department Probes Super Micro ComputerPlus, claims that Facebook doesn’t polarize Americans come under new doubts. And medical-robotics startup Mendaera secures $73 million in new funding. Zoe Thomas hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...more3minPlay
September 26, 2024The Man Leading Amazon’s AI RebootRohit Prasad was one of the chief architects of Amazon’s Alexa. Now, he’s leading the company’s effort to catch up in the AI race. WSJ reporter Sebastian Herrera joins host Zoe Thomas to discuss how Amazon slipped behind rivals like OpenAI and Google and what Prasad’s team is doing to catch up. Plus, what can Elon Musk’s past interactions with regulators tell us about how he might approach leading a government efficiency commission if former President Donald Trump wins a second term?Sign up for the WSJ's free Technology newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...more14minPlay
September 25, 2024TNB Tech Minute: China-Linked Hackers Breach U.S. Internet ProvidersPlus, OpenAI’s Chief Technology Officer resigns. And Google files a formal antitrust complaint in the EU against Microsoft over its cloud-computing business. Zoe Thomas hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...more3minPlay
FAQs about Tech News Briefing:How many episodes does Tech News Briefing have?The podcast currently has 544 episodes available.