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Maker is Dead. Long Live the Makers. - DTNS 3553
14 juni 2019 · 32 min
Maker Media the publisher responsible for Make magazine and Maker Faire has garnered unwanted attention after laying-off its entire staff. What was the reason behind it and does it indicate problems in the Maker community? Lees meer
Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang, Len Peralta, Patrick Norton, Donald Bell.
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The Watchers In Front Of The Wall - DTNS 3552
13 juni 2019 · 30 min
Samsung's announces the 292-inch Wall Luxury TV, Microsoft pulls CERNs academic status, Amazon is being sued in two separate class-action lawsuits, and teens sell clothes from their closet. Lees meer
Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang, Justin Robert Young.
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Fake You, Zuckerberg! - DTNS 3551
12 juni 2019 · 30 min
Facebook will not remove a manufactured video of an AI Mark Zuckerberg giving a speech crediting a secret organization for his success off Instagram. What are the affects of this decision and is it something to be concerned about? Lees meer
Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang and Scott Johnson.
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Fail to the Thief - DTNS 3550
11 juni 2019 · 30 min
E3 officially starts today. We discuss Nintendo's Livestream press event, Microsoft's policy towards backward compatibility and xcloud strategy, and how Google's Stadia fits in with the rest of the video gaming news. Lees meer
Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang, Patrick Beja.
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The Scarlet X-Box – DTNS 3549
10 juni 2019 · 32 min
E3 is this week and with Sony absent from this year’s event Microsoft took the opportunity to drop some big announcements. Lees meer
Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane and Roger Chang.
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Who's Responsible for Tech's Social Disruptions? - DTNS
8 juni 2019 · 28 min
Why is our political discourse so divisive? How much of it is technology's fault? and Who needs to step up and fix it? Tom talks with Yaël Eisenstat, a policy adviser at the Center for Humane Technology about all these questions. Lees meer
https://www.yaeleisenstat.com/
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Destiny's Child - DTNS 3548
7 juni 2019 · 30 min
Details of Destiny 2 going to free-to-play have been corroborated by Engadget story. Along with cross-save and release for Google Stadia, and rumors that Destiny 2 is ditching its platform exclusivity with Sony what does this mean for the franchise and possible cross platform gaming as a whole? Lees meer
Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang, Len Peralta and Chris Ashley.
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Should I Stadia or should I Go – DTNS 3547
6 juni 2019 · 33 min
Google released details about its upcoming Stadia service. We examine what was said, pricing and decide if this is a service that has a market. Lees meer
Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang and Justin Robert Young.
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Don’t Wack Wacom – DTNS 3546
5 juni 2019 · 31 min
One of the new features touted in MacOS Catalina is Sidecar. A function where an iPad can be used as a 2nd display for a Mac. Is this a feature that’s in demand and how would someone use it? Lees meer
Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang and Scott Johnson.
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Brains and Fingers and Robots. Oh My! – DTNS 3545
4 juni 2019 · 30 min
How can polydactyls (people born with extra digits on their hands or feet) help improve the science of robotic limbs? TWIS host Kiki Sanford is here with the details! Lees meer
Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang and Kiki Sanford.
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MacBeast Pro - DTNS 3544
3 juni 2019 · 34 min
Apple delivered a number of announcements at this year's WWDC. We breakdown the information and round out the details on all the new products and features. Lees meer
Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang.
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Star Wars Galaxy’s (Technology) Edge – DTNS 3543
31 mei 2019 · 32 min
Star Wars Galaxy’s Edge at Disneyland is complete and ready to accept a huge line of fans this summer. We take a look at all the exciting tech being used at the attraction to immerse guests in the Star Wars universe. Lees meer
Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Len Peralta, Roger Chang and Chris Mancini.
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These Glasses Are NReal - DTNS 3542
30 mei 2019 · 33 min
Xbox head Phill Spencer plans on making Xbox Game Studios PC games available in different stores and outlets including Steam. The Department Of Justice wants Sprint and T-Mobile to help a 4th wireless carrier build out its network before it approves the merger. And 47 companies including Apple, Google and WhatsUp signed an open letter to the UK's GCHQ urging the security agency to abandon plans for a "ghost protocol." Lees meer
Starring Tom Merritt, Roger Chang and Nicole Lee.
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Screening New Laptops - DTNS 3541
30 mei 2019 · 31 min
PCs heavyweights like Intel, HP, Asus and Lenovo showed off new their new dual-screen laptops this week at Computex. Will a 2nd screen become a common feature in upcoming PC laptops? Lees meer
Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Scott Johnson and Roger Chang.
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TVs Pushing the Edges - DTNS 3540
29 mei 2019 · 34 min
AMD, Intel, ARM, and Nvidia up the Generation ante, Apple updates the iPod Touch, and donkey-enabled solar powered Community Tablets arrive. Lees meer
Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Anthony Lemos, and Robert Heron.
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AMD Announces Zen 2 CPUs at Computex - DTH
27 mei 2019 · 6 min
AMD, Nvidia, and Arm all have big announcements from Computex, Huawei leaves standards bodies, and Microsoft gives more details about xCloud. Lees meer
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Sense and Accessibility - DTNS 3539
24 mei 2019 · 31 min
Author and Podcaster Shelly Brisbin joins us with an update on state of assistive technology. Lees meer
Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang, Len Peralta and Shelly Brisbin.
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Tesla Jerk-face Mode - DTNS 3538
23 mei 2019 · 31 min
Why do voice assistants default to a woman's voice and in a recent email to employees Tesla's CEO said the company was on track to deliver a record amount of cars in Q2. Lees meer
Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang and Allison Sheridan.
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Bot Without a Face - DTNS 3537
22 mei 2019 · 28 min
Research shows that placing googly eyes on robots makes them less threatening and Ford is rolling out an autonomous package-delivery robot called "Digit". Lees meer
Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Scott Johnson, Roger Chang.
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Huawei Sandwich - DTNS 3536
21 mei 2019 · 29 min
Huawei gets an extension, Chinese-made drones may pose security risk, what did dinosaurs really look like? Lees meer
Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, and Roger Chang.
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Huawei says they don't need US - DTNS 3535
20 mei 2019 · 29 min
The Trump administration has placed Huawei on a "entity list" that would prevent the company from acquiring US technology without approval. The knock-on effect has been profound as companies like Google, Intel and Qualcomm have falling in line and stopped shipment of chips to the company. What does this mean for tech consumers and how will tech companies navigate the ban? Lees meer
Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang
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Friday Night Lightroom – DTNS 3534
17 mei 2019 · 33 min
With the latest update to Adobe Lightroom came with interactive tutorials. Ant Pruitt, Tech Republic contributor, is here to explain what makes these learning tools such a powerful addition. Lees meer
Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang, Ant Pruitt, Amos
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No Huawei? – DTNS 3533
16 mei 2019 · 31 min
US President Trump issued an executive order Wednesday declaring a national emergency and prohibiting US companies from using equipment from foreign telecoms if they are believed to pose a national security risk. Although no specific companies was singled out Huawei among other Chinese tech companies are understood to be the target. What will this mean for big tech companies of China and will the Chinese government retaliate in kind? Lees meer
Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang and Justin Robert Young.
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To The Translatotron! – DTNS 3532
15 mei 2019 · 31 min
San Francisco bans the use of facial recognition technology by the city, Google releases Rivet an app with more than 2000 free books, and Netflix will host a panel “Bringing Your Favorite Shows to Life: Developing Netflix Originals into Video Games.” at this year’s E3. Lees meer
Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang and Scott Johnson.
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Isn't That Just A Laptop? - DTNS 3531
14 mei 2019 · 30 min
HP and Lenovo have introduced some new twists to the old laptop form factor. Are these the next logical step in laptop design? Lees meer
Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang
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iSue Apple – DTNS 3530
13 mei 2019 · 31 min
Apple loses case to stop an antitrust against the company from moving ahead. What exactly the Supreme Court rule on and what does it mean for the antitrust case against the company? Lees meer
Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang
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RFID, Is it Secret? Is It Safe? - DTNS Special
11 mei 2019 · 22 min
How much should we worry about RFID? Should we get an RFID-blocking wallet? Should we not use it at all? Lees meer
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Turn Slow and Move a Lot of Air – DTNS 3529
10 mei 2019 · 30 min
Why is that shiny new uber-slim laptop you just bought seem slower than your 3-year old machine its replacing? Plus Lyft is trialling longer-term car rentals and Uber goes public. Lees meer
Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Patrick Norton, Roger Chang.
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Facebook's Ex Wants A Break Up - DTNS 3528
9 mei 2019 · 31 min
Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes calls for government to breakup Facebook. Is this a turning point in the struggle to regulate large tech firms, and what if any political will is there to see this implemented? Lees meer
Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang and Justin Robert Young.
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Nextdoor Vigilantes - DTNS 3527
8 mei 2019 · 29 min
As national violent crime rates dips the number of social media platforms based around fear of criminal activity is rising. What's causing the discrepancy and are the long term effects of on social behavior? Lees meer
Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Scott Johnson, Roger Chang
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Lots of New Tech, Same Google Model – DTNS 3526
7 mei 2019 · 30 min
We break down the flood of new products, updates and services were announced at Google I/O 2019. Lees meer
Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang and Patrick Beja.
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Microsoft Word Helps You be a More Better Writer - DTNS 3525
6 mei 2019 · 28 min
Microsoft BUILD starts today. Plus the EU plans on opening an anti-trust investigation into Apple and privacy concerns after Facebook reveals its contracting with an Indian firm to manually post tags on images and text from Facebook users. Lees meer
Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, and Roger Chang.
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Should Creators Trust YouTube? - DTNS Special
4 mei 2019 · 21 min
Longtime YouTube creator Jason Inman talks about YouTube's latest plea for creator trust. Lees meer
Jason Inman host of Geek History Lesson, show runner's assistant on The Code CBS, and author of Super Soldiers: A salute to the comic book heroes and villains who fought for their country
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What is Dark May Never Light – DTNS 3524
3 mei 2019 · 33 min
The latest episode of Game of Thrones elicited controversy for being too dark by viewers to see what was happening. We go over what fans can do to correctly see the action on screen. Plus the latest inductees into the Video Game Hall of Fame and man swallows an AirPod bud and passes it through his body completely intact and functioning. Lees meer
Starring Tom Merritt, Ashley Esqueda, Len Peralta and Roger Chang.
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Moderation in Moderation – DTNS 3523
2 mei 2019 · 32 min
A Techdirt article makes the argument that content moderation of online platforms is totally broken and how the impact is affecting online discourse. Lees meer
Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang, Justin Robert Young.
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Slackluster - DTNS 3522
1 mei 2019 · 32 min
A Vox/Recode story reveals that team collaboration software like Slack, Teams and Workplace are reducing the productive output of workers instead of improving it. We explore the reasons and discuss the discrepancy between technology's promise of a productivity enabler and the real-world outcome. Lees meer
Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Scott Johnson, Roger Chang.
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The F8 of Privacy - DTNS 3521
30 april 2019 · 30 min
We breakdown all of the important news from today's Facebook's F8 conference. Plus we discuss Uber and Lyft's decision to stop accepting new drivers and chew over quarterly numbers from Samsung and Alphabet. Lees meer
Starring Tom Merritt, Iyaz Akhtar, Roger Chang
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Support Cruelty Free Game Companies – DTNS 3520
29 april 2019 · 31 min
Horror stories about game development “crunch time” have filled forums and reddit threads alike. What’s really going on and why does this seem to be a industry-wide problem? Lees meer
Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang and Jenn Cutter.
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Facebook Too Big for Its Breaches - DTNS 3519
26 april 2019 · 32 min
Between YouTube, online resources, forums and wiki pages we discuss the variety of ways people can self-teach themselves about technology and where it falls short. Lees meer
Starring Sarah Lane, Roger Chang, Len Peralta and Allison Sheridan.
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Hey, MAAA! - DTNS 3518
25 april 2019 · 30 min
Microsoft Q1 earnings push earnings up 20% per share, Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court ruled that warrantless police access to real-time cell phone location data intrudes on a person's reasonable expectation of privacy, and Walmart opens a concept store called Intelligent Retail Lab in Levittown, New York. Lees meer
Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Justin Robert Young and Roger Chang.
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Are Magazines The New Vinyl? - DTNS 3517
24 april 2019 · 31 min
In a weird juxtaposition tech companies like Airbnb, Uber and Netflix are starting up their own print magazines. Why are they investing in an old media platform and what do they hope to gain by doing so? Lees meer
Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang, and Nicole Lee.
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5G Ehhh... - DTNS 3516
23 april 2019 · 32 min
>Intel unveils its 9th generation high performance mobile processors, Nvidia prices the GTX 1650 for $165, and the FAA approves Alphabet's Wing from airdrop delivery. Lees meer
Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang, Patrick Beja.
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Up That Cycle - DTNS 3515
22 april 2019 · 29 min
What is upcycling and why should you be part of the movement? Plus Samsung Galaxy Fold delayed, Sony launches ride-hailing service in Tokyo, SiriusXM reaches for streaming-only audiences. Lees meer
Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, and Roger Chang.
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5G Explained
20 april 2019 · 18 min
A Patreon special from January where Tom explains some of the important things you need to know about 5G. Lees meer
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My Ears Need to Be Smarter - DTNS 3514
19 april 2019 · 32 min
Microsoft has formally entered the wireless earbud market with Surface Buds. What do they hope to achieve and will it be a hit among consumers? Lees meer
Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang and Chris Ashley.
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Mueller Report Gets Burned - DTNS 3513
18 april 2019 · 31 min
Business Insider reports that since May 2016 Facebook collected the email contact lists of 1.5 million new users without consent.Amazon and Google kiss and make up allowing YouTube on Amazon's Fire TV devices and smart TVs in the coming month. And in response to issues with early production models of the Samsung Galaxy Fold Samsung says it will, "will thoroughly inspect these units in person to determine the cause of the matter." Lees meer
Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang and Justin Robert Young.
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No More Qualcomms With Apple - DTNS 3512
17 april 2019 · 32 min
Apple and Qualcomm have patched things up just in time for Apple to dump Intel as its sole source 5G chip supplier and pick Qualcomm instead. Hmmm. Plus Microsoft rolls out its diskless Xbox One S and the UK reveals that mandatory age-verification for adult sites begins July 15th. Lees meer
Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang and Scott Johnson.
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PlayStation 5 Spec-ulation - DTNS 3511
16 april 2019 · 31 min
Sony reveals key specs for their upcoming PlayStation 5 game console including 8K resolution, faster CPU, and SSD storage. What does this reveal say about where Sony wants to be in gaming and more importantly where it might be weakest. Lees meer
Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang and Patrick Beja.
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Are Your Pockets Big Enough? - DTNS 3510
15 april 2019 · 32 min
Voice Assistant feedeback! You share your thoughts on voice assistants with us. Microsoft is developing its own earbuds. And Microsoft warns that malicious actors could have viewed non-corporate Outlook email accounts. Lees meer
Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang.
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DTNS Special: AI and Machine Learning Explained
13 april 2019 · 24 min
We talk about artificial intelligence a lot these days and I see several reactions in the audience. Some people think it's ALL hype. Some people think it's just a fancy word for algorithm. And some people just want to understand what it is. Lees meer
Here to help us with that is
Karen Hao, artificial intelligence reporter at MIT Technology Review and host of the newsletter The Algorithm.
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