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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.... more
FAQs about Tech News Briefing:How many episodes does Tech News Briefing have?The podcast currently has 1,350 episodes available.
January 08, 2025TNB Tech Minute: AMD Invests in Drug-Discovery Company AbsciPlus, Open AI CEO Sam Altman is sued by his sister. And Meta tests eBay crossovers on Facebook Marketplace. James Rundle hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...more3minPlay
January 08, 2025How China’s Cyber Threat Looms Over AmericaChinese hackers have vastly increased their efforts in recent years, burrowing into systems at ports, pipelines, water facilities and elsewhere. WSJ reporter Dustin Volz joins host James Rundle to talk about what this means for national security, and how companies such as major telecom providers were hacked in the first place.Sign up for the WSJ's free Technology newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...more13minPlay
January 07, 2025TNB Tech Minute: Meta Ends Fact-Checking on Facebook, InstagramPlus, Anthropic aims to raise $2 billion in funding. And the U.K.’s competition regulator says it plans to launch probes into big tech under new rules. James Rundle hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...more3minPlay
January 07, 2025How Quantum Computing Could Threaten Bitcoin’s FutureBitcoin is on a tear, and topped $101,000 per coin on Monday. So why are some researchers worried that an emerging technology could stop the Bitcoin rally? WSJ reporter Alexander Osipovich joins host James Rundle to talk about how quantum computing, which promises unparalleled calculation power, has the potential to break the encryption fundamental to cryptocurrency and enable theft on a global scale. Plus, how generative artificial intelligence could lead to more robots in more places.Sign up for the WSJ's free Technology newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...more13minPlay
January 06, 2025TNB Tech Minute: Disney Strikes Deal to Combine Hulu+ with FuboTVPlus, a Chinese-owned ship severs an undersea cable near Taiwan, and chip stocks surge after Foxconn posts record earnings. James Rundle hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...more3minPlay
January 06, 2025Why the New Frontier for Battle Drones Is UnderwaterDrones have changed how wars are fought in the sky. Now, defense companies and navies are betting that the new frontier for drone warfare is underwater. WSJ reporter Alistair MacDonald dives into the tech and how it could be used. Plus, Apple’s latest OS updates let users share AirTag locations with some airlines. Personal tech columnist Nicole Nguyen tells host Julie Chang how that can help find lost luggage.Sign up for the WSJ's free Technology newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...more12minPlay
January 03, 2025TNB Tech Minute: Microsoft to Spend $80 Billion on AI Data CentersPlus, shares of Rivian soar after the electric-vehicle maker beats delivery expectations. And, China will expand consumer subsidies to include smartphones and tablets in an effort to spur domestic spending. Julie Chang hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...more3minPlay
January 03, 2025Why You Can’t Always Trust the ‘Best’ Search ResultsSearching the web for the best products to buy can be tough, thanks to sponsored posts and fishy reviews. WSJ reporter Andrea Fuller joins host Cordilia James to explain what happened after her family almost fell for some clever marketing when searching Google for vacuums this holiday season, and what shoppers should look out for online. Plus, WSJ housing reporter Will Parker tells us why the city of Atlanta is pushing back against tech companies’ plans to build more data centers.Sign up for the WSJ's free Technology newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...more14minPlay
January 02, 2025TNB Tech Minute: Tesla’s Global Vehicle Deliveries Fell in 2024Plus, Meta taps Republican Joel Kaplan as new head of global policy. And Apple agrees to pay $95 million over lawsuit tied to Siri recordings. Julie Chang hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...more3minPlay
January 02, 2025What’s Ahead for the AI Industry in 2025We’re hearing from our reporters and columnists about some of the biggest companies, trends and people in tech and what could be in store for 2025. Last year saw big developments in artificial intelligence for people and businesses. But AI developers, from startups to big tech companies, are facing new challenges including finding more training data for their models. WSJ reporter Deepa Seetharaman tells host Danny Lewis what this could mean for the science and business of AI in 2025.Sign up for the WSJ's free Technology newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...more11minPlay
FAQs about Tech News Briefing:How many episodes does Tech News Briefing have?The podcast currently has 1,350 episodes available.