Daily Tech Headlines – March 8, 2018

DTH_CoverArt_1500x1500MoviePass updates its iOS app after location tracking confusion, new alliance seeks to unify smart camera data, Oculus updates software after Rift headsets stopped working.

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DTNS 3234 – Random Laughing Isn’t Funny

Can unplugging yourself from 24 hour online news feeds and social media make you a less stressed and better informed person? Plus the Dig Once bill is shaping up to become law, making it cheaper and faster to roll out fiber optics, and Amazon has admitted its voice assistant randomly laughs.

Starring Sarah Lane, Scott Johnson and Roger Chang.

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Daily Tech Headlines – March 7, 2018

DTH_CoverArt_1500x1500Amazon announces lower-cost Prime memberships for Medicaid recipients, Microsoft will repackage Windows 10 S into a mode on Windows 10, US foreign investment panel calls for investigation into Broadcom’s bid for Qualcomm.

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DTNS 3233 – Watch Movies, We’ll watch YOU

Popular dating app Bumble says No to firearms in profile pictures, the EU is worried about clocks losing time, and the author of a controversial MIT paper estimating the low wages of ride hailing drivers fires back at critics.

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane and Roger Chang.

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Daily Tech Headlines – March 6, 2018

DTH_CoverArt_1500x1500Washington State passes net neutrality protections, Bumble to remove firearms from profile photos, Google and DoD working together on AI drone footage analysis.

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DTNS 3232 – A Notch is Not a Feature

Twitch rolls out new conduct and behavior rules for streamers. Is this a step in the right direction to cleaning up the streaming platform or a heavy handed response to a complex issue? Plus an AI burger flipper starts work grilling patties for the public and a Facebook survey contains a suggestive question regarding illegal behavior.

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang and Lamarr Wilson.

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Daily Tech Headlines – March 5, 2018

DTH_CoverArt_1500x1500Amazon fights with Nest, Broadcomm fights with Qualcomm and a robot gets a job flipping burgers.

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DTNS LABS – GAMES – Three Games and a Service

DTNS Labs LogoIn this episode, we discuss:
Celeste
Monster Hunter World
Dragon Ball FighterZ
The Xbox Game Pass changes

With Patrick Beja and Scott Johnson.

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DTNS 3231 – Diet Phone

Light Phone, last year’s crowdfunded phone, is getting a sequel including a bunch of new features. Plus Toyota sets up a new venture to develop automated-driving software, and Angry Birds developer Rovio is shutting its London studio after disappointing Q4 earnings.

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang and Brian Brushwood.

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Daily Tech Headlines – March 2, 2018

DTH_CoverArt_1500x1500Instagram may launch voice and video calling, Microsoft launches free app for the blind and visual impaired, Equifax says 2017 breach will cost the company $275M this year.

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