Tech News Briefing

13:19

We Tried Out Mastodon, an Alternative to Twitter....

Tech News Briefing ·

2022/11/10

More than half a million users have signed up for the microblogging site Mastodon since Twitter was purchased by Elon Musk. But what is it like to use the site? And could it be a real alternative to Twitter? WSJ Senior Personal Tech Columnist Joanna Stern joins host Zoe Thomas to discuss how to sign up for and use Mastodon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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14:02

A Texting Scam Called ‘Pig Butchering’ Is Costing...

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2022/11/09

Scammers are using friendship, fake cryptocurrencies and text messages to con millions of dollars out of unsuspecting victims. An increasingly common scam known as “Pig Butchering” is targeting professionals. WSJ cybersecurity reporter Robert McMillan joins host Zoe Thomas to discuss how it works and how to avoid it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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13:09

Why Tesla’s China Ties Could Be a Problem for Twitter

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2022/11/08

Elon Musk’s new ownership of Twitter could be affected by the ties one of his other companies, Tesla, has to China. The electric-vehicle company sources materials and builds and sells its cars there. But Beijing is often sensitive about what is said about it on social media. Could this affect Mr. Musk’s plans for content moderation on Twitter? WSJ Heard on the Street Europe Editor Stephen Wilmot joins host Zoe Thomas to discuss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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12:58

Chip Glut Ripples Through Industry

Tech News Briefing ·

2022/11/07

After two years of a chip shortage, we are now finding ourselves in a chip glut. What does a deepening oversupply of semiconductors mean for the industry? WSJ semiconductors reporter Asa Fitch joins host Julie Chang to explain what led to this point and how the industry is looking ahead. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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13:43

Tech Live: Microsoft Talks Activision Blizzard Deal,...

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2022/11/04

Microsoft has been expanding where and how its customers engage with its game offerings, looking to acquire video game company Activision Blizzard as part of that plan. Microsoft’s gaming chief Phil Spencer spoke with WSJ reporter Sarah Needleman about the deal and more at The Wall Street Journal’s Tech Live conference last week. Julie Chang hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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12:13

Europe Pushes Cybersecurity Rules For Aviation Industry

Tech News Briefing ·

2022/11/03

Europe has expanded its cybersecurity rules around airline flight safety. And for the first time, the requirements cover a range of companies in the aviation supply chain. WSJ Pro Cybersecurity reporter Catherine Stupp joins host Julie Chang to discuss the new rules and how companies are responding. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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11:56

YouTube Selling Other Companies’ Streaming Services

Tech News Briefing ·

2022/11/02

With streaming service fatigue on the rise, YouTube is becoming a one-stop-shop selling the streaming services of other companies, like Paramount+ and Showtime. The Google subsidiary launched the marketplace amid a slowdown in advertising. Reporter Miles Kruppa joins host Julie Chang to discuss the new feature and how it might shape the streaming landscape. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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12:21

Self-Driving Truck Firm TuSimple Face Probes Over...

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2022/11/01

U.S. government regulators are investigating whether self-driving trucking company, TuSimple, defrauded investors by sharing its technology with a Chinese startup , according to people familiar with the matter. And the company has fired its CEO as part of its own investigation. WSJ tech reporter Heather Somerville joins Zoe Thomas to discuss the investigations and what it says about the global race to develop self-driving tech. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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13:20

Microsoft Struggles to Succeed in the Metaverse With...

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2022/10/31

Microsoft debuted its HoloLens augmented-reality headset seven years ago. But despite that head start,it has struggled to succeed in the market for the metaverse . WSJ tech reporter Aaron Tilley joins host Zoe Thomas to discuss why, and what it can teach other companies making a play for the new digital realm. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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15:58

Special Live Episode: Self-Driving Tech Falls Behind...

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2022/10/28

Self-driving cars have advanced quite a bit, but the technology isn't making it onto roads as fast as some executives and investors had predicted. WSJ reporter Tim Higgins joins host Zoe Thomas for a special episode at the WSJ’s Tech Live conference, recorded in front of a live audience. Plus, Elon Musk completes his acquisition of Twitter, immediately fires several top executives. And Sequoia Capital's Shaun Maguire talks quantum computing Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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14:52

Tech Live: Inside Apple’s Thinking on Privacy,...

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2022/10/27

Apple is at the center of two big shifts in tech: privacy rules that have shaken the digital ad market and Europe’s move toward a common charging standard for devices. At the WSJ’s Tech Live conference this week, Apple executives Craig Federighi and Greg Joswiak spoke with WSJ Senior Personal Tech Columnist Joanna Stern about those hot-button topics. Plus, Larissa May, founder of HalfTheStory, discusses tackling the downsides of social media. Zoe Thomas hosts. Learn more about your ad choices

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12:24

Tech Live: Lyft Co-Founder on Stock-Price Tumble,...

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2022/10/26

Ride-hailing is facing a lot of challenges: Fares are up, drivers are in short supply, and the prospect of a recession looms. Lyft co-founder and President John Zimmer says that is why his company is sticking with its core business. He spoke with WSJ Business Editor Jamie Heller at the WSJ’s Tech Live conference this week. Zoe Thomas hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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13:24

Tech Live: Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger on Chips Act,...

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2022/10/25

Global semiconductor companies are grappling with economic turmoil and steep global competition. Can the federal Chips Act and a push for domestic production in the U.S. help? Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger speaks with WSJ editor Thorold Barker at The Wall Street Journal’s Tech Live conference. Zoe Thomas hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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11:39

Tech Live 2022: WSJ’s Big Tech Event Is Back in Person

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2022/10/24

The Wall Street Journal’s annual technology conference, Tech Live, kicks off Monday at 11:30 a.m. Pacific. For three days, top tech executives and other movers and shakers in the industry will sit down with members of the Journal team to discuss all things tech, the big news of the moment and more. WSJ Live Journalism News Editor Sara Castellanos joins host Julie Chang for a preview. For more information, go to wsj.com/techlive. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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13:03

How AI Art Will Change What We See Online

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2022/10/21

Artificial intelligence has made it nearly effortless to create digital art. WSJ senior personal tech columnist Joanna Stern tried out two AI art programs, OpenAI’s Dall-E 2 and Stability AI’s DreamStudio, and she joins host Julie Chang to explain how they work and their potential downsides. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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14:29

Netflix’s New Strategies to Lure and Keep Subscribers

Tech News Briefing ·

2022/10/20

After months of losing ground to competitors, Netflix looks to be turning things around. The streaming giant has set its sights on expanding its base of subscribers and earning more revenue from the ones it has. WSJ reporter Sarah Krouse joins host Zoe Thomas to discuss Netflix’s strategy and what comes next as it works to maintain its position in the streaming wars. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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13:51

What Gas, the Hot New App With Teens, Says About...

Tech News Briefing ·

2022/10/19

Gas has become one of the hottest social-media apps by encouraging teens to say positive things to each other. But will its popularity last? And how can it turn its demand with teens into a profitable business? WSJ personal-tech reporter Ann-Marie Alcántara joins host Zoe Thomas to discuss why Gas has caught on and what happened to a similar app its founders created years ago. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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13:49

Lyft Battles Newsom Over Taxes to Fund EVs

Tech News Briefing ·

2022/10/18

A ballot measure in California for a new tax that would fund green transportation and wildfire prevention is pitting the state’s environmentally conscious governor against ride-hailing company Lyft. But their positions on the matter may surprise you. WSJ tech reporter Preetika Rana joins host Zoe Thomas to discuss Proposition 30, the strange bedfellows it is leading to, and the measure’s chances of passing in November. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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11:14

Meta’s Flagship Metaverse Is Glitchy and Mostly Empty

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2022/10/17

Nearly a year after CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced the rebranding of Facebook as Meta and a shift in strategy to focus on the metaverse, internal documents show the company falling short of its goals. WSJ tech reporter Meghan Bobrowsky joins host Julie Chang with the details. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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38:32

Introducing Bad Bets Season 2: The Unraveling of...

Tech News Briefing ·

2022/10/15

Bad Bets is WSJ’s podcast series that unravels big-business dramas that have had a big impact on our world. In season two, we delve into the story of Nikola founder Trevor Milton, who promised a future of zero-emission trucks that could revolutionize the industry. At its peak, Nikola’s publicly traded stock was worth more than Ford Motor Co.—until a ragtag group of whistleblowers and short sellers revealed that Nikola and its truck weren’t all that they seemed. Ben Foldy is the host of this season

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