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Meta will change its teen policies for ten years, Bill Gates wants to tax AI and robots, and Xbox kicks off its disc-to-digital program. Starring Tom Merritt and Sarah Lane. MP3 Download Follow us on Bluesky, Mastodon, X Instgram, Threads, YouTube and Twitch Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or get DTNS ad-free. A special thanksContinue reading “Meta Agrees to Change Its Ways, But Not Admit Guilt – DTNS 5340”

Uber is giving parents of teens the ability to livestream video of the child’s ride in real time, and Android 17 includes a new Motion Assist feature to help reduce motion sickness for riders in moving vehicles. Starring Jason Howell, Tom Merritt and Dr. Niki. MP3 Download Follow us on Bluesky, Mastodon, X Instgram, Threads,Continue reading “Apple’s new Mac Mini and Mac Studio Are All About Local AI – DTNS 5339”

Brian Hoffman joins us to talk about how pilots like himself deal with jet lag after decades of experience. Featuring Tom Merritt and Brian Hoffman. MP3 Download Follow us on Bluesky, Mastodon, X Instgram, Threads, YouTube and Twitch Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or get DTNS ad-free. A special thanks to all our supporters–without you,Continue reading “Jet Lag from a Pilot’s POV – DTNS Weekend”

Dr. Niki chats with Jim Ackermans, Naval engineer, about carbon footprint reduction in commercial shipping. What methods have promise and which ones might sink. Featuring Dr. Nicole Ackermans and Jim Ackermans. MP3 Download Follow us on Bluesky, Mastodon, X Instgram, Threads, YouTube and Twitch Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or get DTNS ad-free. A specialContinue reading “Are Sails the Future of Cargo Shipping? – DTNS Weekend”

OpenAI published some details about its new safety precautions. Meanwhile, Amazon ups its drone delivery game, and Pew Research Center determines that everybody’s still worried that AI will take their jobs. Starring Tom Merritt and Sarah Lane. MP3 Download Follow us on Bluesky, Mastodon, X Instgram, Threads, YouTube and Twitch Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for freeContinue reading “OpenAI Slows Down and Focuses on Safety – DTNS 5335”

YouTube changed how it tracks views to catch up with TikTok and Instagram hoping to make its metrics less confusing, and opening statements have begun in a major child safety case that looks at how Meta designed Facebook and Instagram. Starring Jason Howell and Tom Merritt. MP3 Download Follow us on Bluesky, Mastodon, X Instgram,Continue reading “Camera-Equipped AirPods Are Definitely Coming For Your Ears – DTNS 5334”

Dr. Niki takes us deep into the past to explore what ancient hand axes can tell us about human intelligence, technology, and the way our ancestors thought. Plus, what archaeology can teach us about innovation. Featuring Dr. Nicole Ackermans and Dr. Jonathan Dombrosky. MP3 Download Follow us on Bluesky, Mastodon, X Instgram, Threads, YouTube andContinue reading “Your Definition of Technology is Too Narrow- DTNS Weekend”

It’s what’s inside that counts. And with the new Pixels, that’s Gemini. Also, somebody tried to phish everyone using WiFi on a Delta flight. Starring Tom Merritt and Sarah Lane. MP3 Download Follow us on Bluesky, Mastodon, X Instgram, Threads, YouTube and Twitch Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or get DTNS ad-free. A special thanksContinue reading “The New Google Pixels are Pretty on the Inside – DTNS 5330”

Lenovo’s ThinkBook patent codenamed Project Swan will bring horizontal rollable displays to its laptop form factor, and Apple is reportedly splitting the release of its premium iPhone 18 devices from its cheaper ones. Starring Jason Howell and Tom Merritt. MP3 Download Follow us on Bluesky, Mastodon, X Instgram, Threads, YouTube and Twitch Please SUBSCRIBE HEREContinue reading “Anthropic is Introducing Text Watermarking… But How? – DTNS 5329”

Dr. Niki helps us understand how TimeShifter can actually reduce your jet lag with solid science. Featuring Tom Merritt and Dr. Nicole Ackermans. MP3 Download Follow us on Bluesky, Mastodon, X Instgram, Threads, YouTube and Twitch Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or get DTNS ad-free. A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, none ofContinue reading “DTNS Weekend – The Science Behind the App That Beats Jet Lag”