Daily Tech Headlines – February 7, 2017

DTH_CoverArt_1500x1500Twitter gets safer, YouTube goes live and Vizio pays a fine for snooping on its users.

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#281 – Worldbuilding Through Pinterest

Bradley Beaulieu is on the show to talk about the second book in “The Song of the Shattered Sands” series called “With Blood Upon the Sand” coming February 7th. We also find out what a Pinterest board can do to build a better world!

DTNS 2961 – Zero Roadblocks for Zero-rating

Logo by Mustafa Anabtawi thepolarcat.comAs the FCC drops objections to zero-rating, what will it mean for you as a user? Cheaper data? Fewer competing services? Both? Plus Uber’s bid for flying cars and the declining wages of ride-hailing companies.

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Daily Tech Headlines – February 5, 2017

DTH_CoverArt_1500x1500FAct-checking for the French election, FCC ends look into zero-rating, US judge rules Google must transfer data from overseas.

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DTNS 2960 – The Domino’s Effect

Logo by Mustafa Anabtawi thepolarcat.comDominos makes ordering a pizza on Facebook messenger dead simple. Plus Snap reveals its secrets and Web apps begin their ascendance.

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Daily Tech Headlines – February 3, 2017

DTH_CoverArt_1500x1500Snap IPO details go public, Apple to make iPhones in India.

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DTNS 2959 – iCVV What You Did There

Logo by Mustafa Anabtawi thepolarcat.comWith chip cards come new chip skimming attacks. Shannon Morse helps us understand the risks. Plus, what Intel chip Apple wants to replace in house.

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Daily Tech Headlines – February 2, 2017

DTH_CoverArt_1500x1500Oculus has to pay fine, but Facebook’s making goof money and Apple might design a new chip for laptops.

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#280 – Good Omens for 2018

Neil Gaiman is running a new TV show and we’re excited! Plus the Arrival folks are making a Larry Niven short story into a show, and indie bookstores are booming! We also kick-off Nalo Hopkinson’s The Salt Roads.