Daily Tech News Show
Daily Tech News Show
Tom Merritt
Tom Merritt and the team help you stay up to date with an independent, authoritative and trustworthy tech news briefing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jet Lag from a Pilot’s POV - DTNS Weekend
Brian Hoffman joins us to talk about how pilots like himself deal with jet lag after decades of experience.Featuring Tom Merritt and Brian Hoffman. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 23
17 min
Are Sails the Future of Cargo Shipping? - DTNS Weekend
Dr. Niki chats with Jim Ackermans, Naval engineer, about carbon footprint reduction in commercial shipping. What methods have promise and which ones might sink.Featuring Dr. Nicole Ackermans and Jim Ackermans. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 22
28 min
Google Throws a Bone to Publishers - DTNS 5337
A new feature aims to make it easier for news publishers to show up more often in AI overviews. Plus, ChatGPT can now access Apple Messages.Starring Tom Merritt and Huyen Tue DaoShow notes found here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 21
34 min
Pixel 11 Series is More of the Same But is That Bad? - DTNS 5336
Stripe's acquisition of OpenRouter is official bringing it one step closer to being the money manager for AI, and YouTube is reportedly incentivizing its biggest creators to remain exclusive... or else!Starring Jason Howell, Jenn Cutter, Tom Merritt and Bobby FrankenbergerShow notes found here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 20
36 min
OpenAI Slows Down and Focuses on Safety - DTNS 5335
OpenAI published some details about its new safety precautions. Meanwhile, Amazon ups its drone delivery game, and Pew Research Center determines that everybody’s still worried that AI will take their jobs.Starring Tom Merritt and Sarah Lane.Links to stories discussed in this episode can be found here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 19
32 min
Camera-Equipped AirPods Are Definitely Coming For Your Ears - DTNS 5334
YouTube changed how it tracks views to catch up with TikTok and Instagram hoping to make its metrics less confusing, and opening statements have begun in a major child safety case that looks at how Meta designed Facebook and Instagram.Starring Jason Howell and Tom Merritt.Links to stories discussed in this episode can be found here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 18
32 min
Drones and Robots are Becoming Common Food Deliverers - DTNS 5333
Uber signs up Zipline drones and GrubHub contracts with Serve Robotics. PLus NVIDIA makes a less risky backing of OpenAI’s Ohio data center and whether adding AI to dogs who can smell cancer is is scientifically sound. Starring Tom Merritt, Robb Dunewood, and Dr. NikiShow notes found here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 17
32 min
Your Definition of Technology is Too Narrow- DTNS Weekend
Dr. Niki takes us deep into the past to explore what ancient hand axes can tell us about human intelligence, technology, and the way our ancestors thought. Plus, what archaeology can teach us about innovation.Dr. Nicole Ackermans: https://nicoleackermans.comTechnical Tea: https://technicaltea.showSapiens — Hand Axes: https://www.sapiens.org/archaeology/hand-ax/Jonathan Dombrosky: https://jonathandombrosky.comDaily Tech News Show: https://dailytechnewsshow.comSupport DTNS: https://patreon.com/DTNSFeaturing Dr. Nicole Ackermans and Dr. Jonathan Dombrosky. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 15
18 min
Are Third Party App Stores Too Hidden In The Play Store? - DTNS 5332
ChatGPT Computer History gathers how you use your computer for constant context within ChatGPT, and the CMF Clip Pro buds are getting favorable reviews for environmental awareness and comfort.Starring Jason Howell and Huyen Tue Dao.Show notes found here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 14
35 min
The US Asks Private Companies to Hack Back - DTNS 5331
 It’s a day of changing policies. US lets private companies hack back sometimes, Flock increases privacy controls, and Twitch lets you opt out of AI training. Starring Tom Merritt and Huyen Tue DaoShow notes found here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 13
30 min
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