Tech News Weekly (Video)

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  • TNW 258: Why Ticketmaster's So Pricey - TikTok, YouTube, Rising Streaming Costs
  • Kari Paul from The Guardian joins the show to talk about The Guardian's guide on TikTok and the influence TikTok can have on aspects of people's lives, including the upcoming 2022 elections.
  • Jason Koebler of Vice talks about Ticketmaster and why the cost of buying tickets through the company is so expensive.
  • Mikah shares his story of the week about YouTube letting licensed healthcare professionals apply to be labeled as a reliable source on the platform.
  • Finally, Jason talks about the rising costs of various streaming platforms such as Netflix, Disney+, and possibly even Spotify down the road?

    • Hosts: Jason Howell and Mikah Sargent

    Guests: Kari Paul and Jason Koebler

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      • 1 hr 19 min
    • TNW 257: Netflix Reinvents Itself - New iPads, DiscMaster, Pixel Watch Teardown
    • Jason Howell talks with Zac Hall of 9to5Mac about the new iPads announced this week, what is making people excited about the new base model iPads, and why some people are a bit confused and disappointed about the new iPad Pro.
    • Jason talks about a new tool that allows you to search old CDs and Floppy Disks for lost media and why that's so relevant to him currently.
    • Samantha Goldheart of iFixit talks about the new Pixel Watch and what Sam discovered when conducting a teardown of the device.
    • Finally, Janko Roettgers of Protocol talks with Jason about Netflix's earnings this week, how it's planning on cracking down on account sharing, and how it's looking into cloud gaming as another avenue for its service.

      • Host: Jason Howell

      Guests: Zac Hall, Samantha Goldheart, and Janko Roettgers

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        • 1 hr 6 min
      • TNW 256: Inside the Meta Quest Pro - 2022 Holidays, CNN NFTs, Project Starline
      • First, Jason Howell talks about the upcoming Holiday Season & what Adobe has forecasted for projected sales during this online shopping season.
      • Next, Ant Pruitt is covering Mikah Sargent in this episode. Ant talks with Richard Lawler of The Verge about CNN's decision to pull the plug on its NFT project.
      • Jason talks with Adi Robertson of The Verge about Meta's Meta Connect 2022 keynote & the Meta Quest Pro.
      • Finally, Ant talks about Google's Project Starline: Google's 3D video chat booth.

        • Hosts: Jason Howell and Ant Pruitt

        Guests: Richard Lawler and Adi Robertson

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          • 1 hr 2 min
        • TNW 255: Google Reveals The Pixel 7, Pro, Watch - Matter, AI Bill of Rights, Kindle Scribe
        • Mikah Sargent talks about the announcements from Google's Pixel 7 event and what's to come from the company.
        • Stacey Higginbotham joins the show to talk about the release of Matter, the smart home interoperability protocol, and what this means for the future of the Internet of Things.
        • Kate Kaye from Protocol talks about the White House's release of the AI Bill of Rights.
        • Finally, Heather Kelly from The Washington Post tells us about some of the products announced by Amazon's 2022 Devices & Services Event last week.

          • Host: Mikah Sargent

          Guests: Stacey Higginbotham, Kate Kaye, and Heather Kelly

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            • 1 hr 18 min
          • TNW 254: RIP Google Stadia - AI Art, Dreamforce, Fast Company Hack
          • Chloe Xiang from Vice joins the show to talk about the emergence of AI images, the tools behind them, and how possibly images of yourself are being used without your consent.
          • Aisha Counts of Protocol stops by to talk about the Dreamforce event that happened in San Francisco & some of the things that came from it.
          • Jason laments about Google shutting down their gaming service, Google Stadia.
          • Finally, Mikah talks about the Fast Company hack that allowed for an offensive Apple News push alert that got sent out to many.

            • Hosts: Jason Howell and Mikah Sargent

            Guests: Chloe Xiang and Aisha Counts

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              • 1 hr 15 min
            • TNW 253: iPhone 14 Teardown - YouTube, Pico Headset, DeepMind
            • Shahram Mokhtari from iFixit joins the show to talk with Jason about the iPhone 14, 14 Pro, 14 Max, and iFixit's teardown of the device.
            • Becca Ricks from the Mozilla Foundation joins the show to talk with Mikah about the Mozilla Foundations' research into YouTube's algorithm and how it has failed in unwanted algorithmic recommendations.\
            • Jason talks about ByteDance's new VR headset, the Pico Headset, a competitor to Meta's Oculus Quest 2.
            • Finally, Mikah talks about Google's new AI chatbot, Sparrow, which is trained to talk with humans and answer questions using Google's search feature.

              • Hosts: Jason Howell and Mikah Sargent

              Guests: Shahram Mokhtari and Becca Ricks

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                • 1 hr 6 min
              • TNW 252: Ethereum Merged - Inflation Gadgets, Leg Lengthening, TikTok Now
              • David Yaffe-Bellany from The New York Times joins the show to talk about Ethereum's upgrade to its architecture, called The Merge, and how this could be a big deal in Crypto.
              • Janko Roettgers from Protocol joins the show to talk about low-end priced "inflation gadgets" and how it's a trend looking to stay.
              • Jason talks about a radical and expensive surgery that allows them to grow taller from three to six inches.
              • And finally, Mikah talks about the social media service, BeReal, and TikTok's launch of a clone of it called TikTok Now.

                • Hosts: Jason Howell and Mikah Sargent

                Guests: Janko Roettgers and David Yaffe-Bellany

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                  • 1 hr 4 min
                • TNW 251: What We Saw at Apple's "Far Out." iPhone Event - Apple Event, Google Event, GPT-3
                • Mikah Sargent talks to Dan More of SixColors about Apple's "Far Out" event and the products announced at the event, such as the new Apple Watches, AirPods Pro, and the iPhone 14 lineup.
                • Jason Howell jumps in quickly to talk to Ben Schoon of 9to5Google about Google's announcement of their hardware event, set to take place on October 6th.
                • Finally, Mikah talks about OpenAI and its AI language model, GPT-3, and what GPT-3 may "know" about you or other people.

                  • Hosts: Jason Howell and Mikah Sargent

                  Guests: Dan Moren and Ben Schoon

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                    • 1 hr 20 min
                  • TNW 250: Cable vs. 5G: Internet Showdown - "Instagram Face", AI Artwork, AI Test Kitchen
                  • Jared Newman from Fast Company talks about some big changes coming to traditional cable internet companies and why 5G is causing these changes.
                  • Tate Ryan-Mosley of MIT Technology Review discusses beauty filters and the bans these filters are facing online.
                  • Jason talks about an AI-generated artwork that won first place at a state fair and what this means for artists overall.
                  • Mikah got access to Google's AI Test Kitchen and demos the service on the show.

                    • Hosts: Jason Howell and Mikah Sargent

                    Guests: Jared Newman and Tate Ryan-Mosley

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                      • 1 hr 11 min
                    • TNW 249: Pinterest Civil Rights Investigation in California - iPad in Space, YouTube Chip, Plex Data Breach
                    • Zac Hall, 9to5Mac writer and space enthusiast, talks about NASA launching a rocket to space soon that'll have important cargo, including an... iPad?
                    • Issie Lapowsky of Protocol discusses how Pinterest is facing a civil rights investigation in the state of California and the history of alleged discrimination at Pinterest.
                    • Max Cherney of Protocol is back again, talking about chips and why YouTube decided to make its own video chip.
                    • Mikah shares his stories of the week about Plex telling its users to reset their passwords after a potential data breach and about dogs!

                      • Host: Mikah Sargent

                      Guests: Zac Hall, Issie Lapowsky, and Max Cherney

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                        • 1 hr 16 min

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