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01:09:25

Apple Ternus-over - DTNS Live 5124

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2026/04/23

Main Show starts at 9:28Tim Cook steps down as the CEO of Apple with chief of hardware development John Ternus taking the reins. Is this a shrewd move for the Cupertino company? Will Framework latest version of its modular laptop take modular laptops and Linux mainstream? And we see if the panel can out guess the riddles on today’s quiz!Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Robb Dunewood, Len Peralta, Roger Chang, Joe.Link to the ⁠Show Notes⁠.Top Tech Story of the Week:Netflix Chair Reed Hastings to

01:12:35

RAMmageddon Continues - DTNS Live 5123

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2026/04/16

Main Show starts at 8:35Ramageddeon continues to inflict financial pain on consumers looking up the prices for new laptops, flash memory, VR headsets and storage. Plus we discuss findings from the Australian Recording Industry Association that show that people are listening to less new music in favor of old favorites.Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Robb Dunewood, Patrick Norton, Len Peralta, Roger Chang, Joe.Link to the Show Notes.Top Tech Story of the Week:Amazon Buys the Satellite Internet

01:10:22

To the Moon and Beyond! - DTNS Live 5122

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2026/04/09

Main Show Starts at 9:56We discuss the implications of the Artemis II mission that saw humans fly the furthest distance from the earth and observe the dark side of the moon. Plus Gen Z is growing less excited about AI than previously. Anthropic decides to limit its latest model to a select number of companies. And we have a quiz on the innovations space exploration has gifted the human race.Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Robb Dunewood, Nica Montford, Roger Chang, Joe.Link to the Show Notes.Top

01:12:13

Got to Learn the Language of Data - DTNS Live 5121

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2026/04/02

Main Show Starts At 9:56What were the big trends in AI and Data Science in 2025 and what does it tell us about what to expect in 2026. Andrew Jones-Rooy is here to explain. And we discuss Derek Thompson’s “Is the Smartphone Theory of Everything Wrong?” post on his Substack page where he lays out the difficulty in analyzing smartphone impacts on behavior. Is there truth in Derek’s analysis or is all confirmation bias? Plus we debate the weightiest topics of our time in our Balance Game of the

01:13:38

EV Boom But Not in USA - DTNS Live 5120

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2026/03/26

As the Trump administration pulls back on funding programs to encourage EV adoption do they still have a future in the US? Plus the US FCC added all foreign-made routers to a “covered list” meaning the FCC won’t certify them. We share how we all think this will play out. Plus a special BTS quiz conjured up by Tom Merritt.Starring Sarah Lane, Tom Merritt, Robb Dunewood, Tim Stevens, Len Peralta, Roger Chang, Joe.Top Tech Story of the WeekAmazon plans smartphone comeback more than a decade after Fire

01:12:49

Nvidia to the World: It's You Not Us - DTNS Live 5119

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2026/03/19

Main Show starts at 9:54Vinyl records, cassette tapes and now reel-to-reel tapes are being revived. What’s with the surge in popularity in old media formats? We share our thoughts on NVIDIA next generation DLSS 5, which does real-time rendering to add realistic lighting to game frames. And we play a game of guessing what this product is based on the name!Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Robb Dunewood, Patrick Norton, Roger Chang, Joe.Link to the Show Notes.Top Tech Story of the Week:Nvidia GTC

01:13:01

Ray Tracing Tired, Path Tracing Wired - DTNS Live 5118

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2026/03/12

Main Show starts at 9:26Microsoft released more details about Project Helix, their next generation Xbox including the ability to play Xbox and PC games. Plus Nvidia announced new DLSS 4.5 native integration coming to 20 games. And our listeners ask us how to parse out our time between listening to news and entertainment podcasts. Finally there’s a new quiz this week that will test your knowledge of the two Ryans. Ryan Gosling and Ryan Reynolds. Who starred in what movies?Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah

01:16:15

How You Like Them Apple Products? - DTNS Live 5117

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2026/03/05

Main Show starts at 10:00We discuss all the big announcements Apple made this week including the MacBook Nano, new M5 SoC, and iPad Air. Is Jack Dorsey right to get ahead of it and right when he says “most companies are late?” to replace people with AI tools, or is this a mistake? And we have a new Zillow Game. Can you guess the correct price for these stunning properties before the staff do?Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Robb Dunewood, Len Peralta, Nica Montford, Roger Chang, Joe.Link to the

01:06:30

What's Xbox's Game to Fame? - DTNS Live 5116

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2026/02/26

Main Show starts at 9:48Xbox replaces its leadership. Is this a sign that Microsoft is looking to sunset its gaming division or is there something else afoot? Samsung unveils its new Galaxy S26 lineup. We ask local Galaxy fan, Robb Dunewood, what he thinks of the new phone line? And Josh asks us “Do you think Meta is moving to close down Messenger?… Are they trying to get everyone on Facebook again OR are they planning to consolidate messaging into WhatsApp? Besides making it easier to maintain just

01:07:30

RAMageddon - DTNS Live 5115

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2026/02/19

Main Show starts at 9:45Shannon Morse helps us deal with the rising cost of RAM, storage and more. Plus, how Google might have recovered images from Nest doorbells, and Roger's inflation-themed tech quiz!Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Robb Dunewood, Shannon Morse, Len Peralta, Roger Chang, Joe.Top Tech Story of the Week:Meta Plans ‘Name Tag’ Facial Recognition for Ray-Ban Smart Glasseshttps://www.macrumors.com/2026/02/13/meta-facial-recognition-smart-glasses/Valve Admits Steam Deck

01:12:47

The Circle of AI Life - DTNS Live 5114

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2026/02/12

09:45 Main ShowWhat do analysts mean when they say that the AI boom is a circular economy, and is that bad thing? Nate Lanxon from Bloomberg explains. Plus We discuss what Discord’s demand for identification to unlock all its features means for anonymity on the web? And we have a trivia game that will test your knowledge of the intersection between technology and British musicians.Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Robb Dunewood, Len Peralta, Nate Lanxon, Roger Chang, Joe.Link to the Show Notes.Top

01:09:38

Moltbook 3:16 - DTNS Live 5113

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2026/02/05

Main Show starts at 9:00We share our feelings about Moltbook, a Reddit-like site for AI agents from popular AI assistant platform OpenClaw. Komei asked what steps any of us have taken to make provisions for our accounts after we die. And the Information reports Nvidia will not be introducing any new GPUs in 2026. Is this the final nail in the coffin for the DIY PC enthusiast hobby?Starring Sarah Lane, Tom Merritt, Robb Dunewood, Len Peralta, Roger Chang, Joe.Link to the Show Notes.Top Tech Story of

01:11:01

Dr AI Overview - DTNS Live 5112

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2026/01/29

Main Show starts at 8:01A study by SEO tools company SE Ranking found that Google’s AI Overview relied heavily on YouTube channels as “trusted medical sites” over traditional medical sites to pull information to answer user queries. Is this a cause for concern and should the company be more transparent on where its AI tools are pulling answers from? Robb shares his experience with Samsung’s Dex since getting back from CES. Is it ready to replace his main laptop? Tesla says it will stop producing the

01:07:11

AI Music in the New Order - DTNS Live 5111

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2026/01/22

Main Show starts at 6:17Bandcamp announced on Reddit Tuesday that AI-generated music would not be allowed on their platform. Will other platforms like Spotify or Apple Music follow suit? And Apple has officially teamed up with Google to use Gemini to power Apple Intelligence. Plus Substack introduced a beta app for Apple TV and Google TV, letting subscribers watch creator videos and livestreams on a television. Is this a sign that Substack feels the future is video?Starring Sarah Lane, Tom Merritt,

01:35:55

Digg-ing Into Free Speech LLMs - DTNS 5110

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2026/01/15

OpenAI releases ChatGPT Translate, its version of Google Translate. How does it compare and can it successfully compete against the search giant? Social news aggregation and discussion platform Digg has officially relaunched. What’s it look like? Is an LLM’s output protected by the US Constitution’s first amendment? And are we witnessing a growth in independent media?Starring Sarah Lane, Tom Merritt, Robb Dunewood, Andrea Jones-Rooy, Len Peralta, Roger Chang, Joe.Link to the Show Notes.Top

00:08:05

How Blockchain Saved Kimchi

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2026/01/08

FutureSense's FoodChain system helps customers understand where their food comes from and how it was handled. And it averted a national Kimchi Crisis in Korea.https://futuresense.co.kr

00:04:08

Robots that Sort Recycling

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2026/01/08

Aetech's Atron and Mulitron robots can sort waste for recycling at the industrial or local level.https://www.aetech.co.kr/en/

00:03:37

CES 2026 - Brain-Computer-Interface That Treats...

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2026/01/08

Gbrain is an Incehon, Seoul company developing a BCI that is minimally invasive and can counter the symptoms of Parkinson's with brain stimulation.

00:53:54

CES 2026 - The Best of CES - DTNS 5181

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2026/01/08

David Katzmaier tells us what CNET awarded best overall, and Richard Gunther and Trisha Hershberger fill out the list with their faves.Starring Tom Merritt, Robb Dunewood, Sarah Lane, Trisha Hershberger, David Katzmaier, Richard Gunther, Roger Chang, Joe, Amos.Link to the Show Notes.https://dailytechnewsshow.com/2026/01/08/the-best-of-ces-2026-dtns-5181/Best of CES 2026 Awards: Best of CES 2026 Awardshttps://www.zdnet.com/article/best-of-ces-2026-awards/CES 2026 News Live

01:01:51

CES 2026 - WiFi 8, Holographic Desktop Friends and...

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2026/01/07

Shannon Morse joins us to talk about our favorite things at CES.Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Robb Dunewood, Shannon Morse, Roger Chang, Amos, Joe.Show NotesLenovo reveals a concept for AI-powered smart glasses at CESMoto Tag 2 is Motorola’s latest trackerMotorola expands its Moto Things lineup with a new tracker, stylus, and smartwatchLenovo’s AI glasses and wearable concepts steal the show at CES 2026Motorola announces Razr Fold in a direct challenge to SamsungMotorola reveals the Razr Fold, a

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