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Tech News Briefing

Tech News Briefing

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

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13:00

How to Secure Your Digital Life Before You Die

Tech News Briefing ·

2023/04/28

Your digital footprint lives on after you pass away. WSJ family and tech columnist Julie Jargon joins host Zoe Thomas to discuss the best way to pass on access to your emails, photos and online accounts. Plus, WSJ Heard on the Street columnist Dan Gallagher explains what this week’s tech earnings say about the health of the sector. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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10:18

Regulator Blocks Microsoft’s Activision Blizzard Deal

Tech News Briefing ·

2023/04/27

U.K. antitrust regulator rejects Microsoft’s $75 billion deal to buy game maker Activision Blizzard, saying it would hurt competition in videogame industry. WSJ reporter Kim Mackrael joins host Zoe Thomas to explain the regulator’s reasoning and what happens next. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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12:28

Lyft to Cut at Least 1,200 Jobs, Struggles to Keep Up...

Tech News Briefing ·

2023/04/26

Ride-hailing company Lyft plans to cut at least 30% of its workforce. It comes days after a new CEO officially took over. Can the changes and new leadership help Lyft compete with its biggest rival Uber? WSJ ride-hailing reporter Preetika Rana joins host Zoe Thomas to explain what’s going on inside Lyft. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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11:12

What’s Going on With Twitter’s Blue Check Marks?

Tech News Briefing ·

2023/04/25

Twitter is changing which users get blue check marks. Some celebrities have lost then regained them, despite claiming they aren’t paying for Twitter’s new subscription program. WSJ’s Twitter reporter Alexa Corse joins host Zoe Thomas. Plus, Apple scores a legal win and Lyft plans for more layoffs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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22:07

When AI Gets It Wrong, Who’s on the Hook?

Tech News Briefing ·

2023/04/24

Generative artificial-intelligence chatbots like ChatGPT are known to get things wrong sometimes, a process known as “hallucinating.” But can anyone be held liable if those incorrect responses are damaging in some way? Host Zoe Thomas talks to a legal expert and an AI ethicist to explore the legal landscape for generative AI technology, and the tactics companies are employing to improve their products. This is the fourth episode of Tech News Briefing’s special series on generative AI, “Artificially

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13:28

iPhone Security Feature Helps Criminals Lock Users...

Tech News Briefing ·

2023/04/21

Thieves in cities across the U.S. who steal iPhone passcodes along with the devices, are also using another Apple security feature to lock victims out of their accounts. The victims say they have no way to regain access to years of photos and other personal data. WSJ personal tech columnist Nicole Nguyen joins host Zoe Thomas to explain how this crime works and why it’s so devastating. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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12:04

Some Wanna-Be Influencers Pivot to Making Others Famous

Tech News Briefing ·

2023/04/20

A growing number of people who once chased social media stardom are turning to new roles, helping others become influencers. And the opportunities for social media support staff may only just be taking off. Host Zoe Thomas speaks with one person who’s turned their supporting role into a six figure salary and to WSJ reporter Kailyn Rhone about why more people are choosing careers behind the camera. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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12:02

To Become a Tech Hub, Tulsa Recruits Ukrainian Workers

Tech News Briefing ·

2023/04/19

Oklahoma businesses are recruiting Ukrainians fleeing Russia’s invasion. They hope the new workers will turn Tusla into a regional tech hub. WSJ immigration reporter Alicia Caldwell joins host Zoe Thomas to discuss how they are doing it and what it’s like for the new arrivals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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13:30

The Unexpected Reason iPhones Dominate the Market

Tech News Briefing ·

2023/04/18

Apple controls more than half of the U.S. smartphone market. One big reason for that dominance isn't the company’s marketing strategy or its cool factor among young people. Instead, it's got to do with how long iPhones hang around in the market. WSJ tech columnist Christopher Mims joins host Zoe Thomas to explain. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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18:28

Artists Worry About Survival as AI Changes the Game...

Tech News Briefing ·

2023/04/17

The threat that technology will replace workers is something more people are grappling with due to the introduction of new tools powered by generative artificial intelligence. Creative workers like artists, writers, and filmmakers are among those raising the loudest alarm. But is their concern warranted? And what impact could AI have on the future workforce? Join us for the third episode of our series “Artificially Minded” with host Zoe Thomas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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11:32

What’s Slowing Down Self-Driving Car Technology?

Tech News Briefing ·

2023/04/14

Car and tech companies have promised for years that fully self-driving cars were just around the corner. But experts say the technology is far from where it needs to be to fully replace drivers. Bart Ziegler, who wrote about self-driving tech for the WSJ's Journal Reports, joins host Zoe Thomas to discuss what is pumping the brakes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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13:54

Virtual Reality Helps Trauma Patients Confront Fears

Tech News Briefing ·

2023/04/13

Virtual reality can help transport users to new worlds. But a growing number of doctors are using it to help patients confront trauma in therapy. WSJ health reporter Brianna Abbott joins host Zoe Thomas to discuss how doctors are individualizing VR scenarios. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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12:04

Moms Push for New Laws Making Social Media Sites More...

Tech News Briefing ·

2023/04/12

A group of mothers, who say their sons’ and daughters' lives were devastated by social media, is pushing for new laws that would hold the platforms accountable. But efforts to force social media companies to do more to protect minors from harm online have not made much progress in Congress. WSJ tech policy reporter Ryan Tracy joins host Zoe Thomas to discuss why this group thinks their efforts will make a difference. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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13:01

Uber’s CEO Became a Driver and Learned a Lot

Tech News Briefing ·

2023/04/11

After five years leading Uber, the company’s CEO Dara Khosrowshahi decided to get into the driver's seat last September. WSJ ride-hail and food delivery reporter Preetika Rana joins host Zoe Thomas to discuss what Khosrowshahi learned and how it’s helping Uber win over drivers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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17:55

AI Hallucinations to Befriending Chatbots: Your...

Tech News Briefing ·

2023/04/10

There is so much changing in artificial intelligence right now and generative AI is raising a lot of new questions. WSJ tech reporter Karen Hao joins host Zoe Thomas to answer listener questions on AI. This is the second episode of Tech News Breifing’s series “Artificially Minded”. New episodes drop every Monday in April. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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10:29

The Hottest Tech Topics Among Older Adults

Tech News Briefing ·

2023/04/07

A retirement community in Lancaster, Pa., is integrating tech more and more into the lives of their residents, proving what experts on aging have been saying for years: Older adults are just as keen on new technologies as anyone else. WSJ family and tech columnist Julie Jargon joins host Julie Chang to talk about what tech appeals most to older adults and why. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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12:06

How the CEO of OpenAI Is Navigating Development and Risk

Tech News Briefing ·

2023/04/06

Sam Altman the CEO of startup OpenAI is navigating the challenges of being at the forefront of the most buzzed about technologies in decades. WSJ tech reporter Berber Jin joins host Zoe Thomas to discuss how he’s balancing the speed of development with the risks raised by artificial intelligence technology. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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9:32

Should Digital Devices Be Given Genders?

Tech News Briefing ·

2023/04/05

Is it a good idea to give robots traditionally male or female names and voices? Some researchers say that reinforces stereotypes. But a new paper explains there could be an upside to doing it. Chris Kornelis, who wrote about this for WSJ’s Journal Reports, joins host Zoe Thomas to explain the pros and cons of gendering machines. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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10:53

Apple Tries to Improve Streaming for Classic Music Fans

Tech News Briefing ·

2023/04/04

Fans of classical music have long complained that streaming services don't make it easy to find their favorite pieces. Apple has set out to fix the issues. WSJ Science of Success columnist Ben Cohen joins host Zoe Thomas to explain how the problem arose and what it means for the future of search. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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15:11

Artificial Intelligence 101: Why It’s Different This...

Tech News Briefing ·

2023/04/03

There is so much being said about artificial intelligence these days. In order to understand this latest wave of AI, it is important to know how it works and why this moment is different from developments in the past. WSJ science reporter Eric Niiler joins host Zoe Thomas for the first installment of Tech News Briefing’s special series Artificially Minded. New episodes drop every Monday in April. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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