Daily Tech Headlines – December 7, 2017

DTH_CoverArt_1500x1500Instagram testing messaging app, Valave stops taking bitcoins in Steam and Lyft starts a test autonomous car service.

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DTNS 3173 – Watts’ The Matter With Bitcoin?

Logo by Mustafa Anabtawi thepolarcat.comAmazon comes to Apple TV, Facebook wins best place to work, you won’t believe who’s winning in smartphones in China? (Yes you will, it’s Huawei) but why isn’t Samsung? AND whether Bitcoin will ruin our power grid and climate.
With Sarah Lane, Tom Merritt, Roger Chang, and Scott Johnson.

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Daily Tech Headlines – December 6, 2017

DTH_CoverArt_1500x1500Microsoft opens Whiteboard app public preview, Mozilla and Yahoo continue legal spat over Firefox browser, new emoji candidates announced.

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DTNS 3172 – The End of Burgergate

Logo by Mustafa Anabtawi thepolarcat.comYouTube is adding 10,000 people in a new push to filter objectionable content from the site. Will it work? And what about other popular online social platforms? Plus the FCC is going full steam on head on dismantling FCC provisions on Net Neutrality.

Featuring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang and Patrick Beja.

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Daily Tech Headlines – 12/5/2017

DTH_CoverArt_1500x1500YouTube staffing up for moderation, Fitbit brings more apps to Ionic watch, Honor 7X goes on sale.

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DTNS 3171 – Am-Oz-On

Logo by Mustafa Anabtawi thepolarcat.comKittens are taking over Ethereum, Neil Young wants to take over streaming music and whether Anil Dash is right about hyphens ruining the Internet.
With Sarah Lane, Tom Merritt, Roger Chang and Veronica Belmont.

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Daily Tech Headlines – December 4, 2017

DTH_CoverArt_1500x1500Facebook launches Messenger Kids, Broadcom gets pushy with Qualcomm, and Australia goes after Facebook and Google for hurting journalism.

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DTNS LABS – INTERVIEW – Kelly Weinersmith

DTNS Labs LogoWe talk with Kelly Weinersmith about her book, Soonish: Ten Emerging Technologies That’ll Improve and/or Ruin Everything, and how she worked to make complex scientific subjects easy to understand while still being accurate.

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DTNS 3170 – TenSpotify

Logo by Mustafa Anabtawi thepolarcat.comJason Howell shares his tips on tech you need to make music, plus drones that plant forests and Tesl powers up South Australia.
With Sarah Lane, Tom Merritt, Roger Chang, Jason Howell, Iyaz Akhtar and Len Peralta.

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