Author Archives: ethancaine

It wrote that headline for us after all. One dev thinks he knows what we all need to do. 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 thanks to all our supporters–without you,Continue reading “AI Builds Itself — And Might Be Coming for Your Job – DTNS 5204”

Alphabet is selling 100-year bonds to fund its data-center priorities while sitting on $100 billion in cash, and Justin Robert Young explains a new bipartisan AI copyright transparency bill. Starring Jason Howell, Tom Merritt, and Justin Robert Young. MP3 Download Follow us on Bluesky, Mastodon, X Instgram, Threads, YouTube and Twitch Please SUBSCRIBE HERE forContinue reading “Spotify Wrapped Was a Raging Success – DTNS 5203”

The Nintendo Switch is officially the company’s best-selling console, and Firefox will get an AI kill-switch feature in the next version of its browser later this month. Starring Jason Howell and Tom Merritt. MP3 Download Follow us on Bluesky, Mastodon, X Instgram, Threads, YouTube and Twitch Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or get DTNS ad-free.Continue reading “SpaceX Merges with xAI and X – DTNS 5198”

A cow named Veronika has been documented using a tool. But is it really tool use? Do we need to do tech reviews for cows now? Featuring Tom Merritt and Dr Niki. MP3 Download Follow us on Bluesky, Mastodon, X Instgram, Threads, YouTube and Twitch Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or get DTNS ad-free. AContinue reading “The Dawn of Cow Tech – DTNS Weekend”

Tom Merritt and Jenn Cutter look back on the biggest tech stories of January.  Starring Tom Merritt and Jenn Cutter. 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 of this would beContinue reading “DTNS January in Review”

Google launches Gemini into the Chrome browser and Amazon ends Palm scanning. Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, and Jason Howell. 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 of this would beContinue reading “Chrome Just Went Agentic On You – DTNS 5194”

Andrew Mayne explains how chips like Groq and Cerebras are giving us faster training and inferencing, and how that can help save us time and power and increase productivity. Featuring Tom Merritt and Andrew Mayne. MP3 Download Follow us on Bluesky, Mastodon, X Instgram, Threads, YouTube and Twitch Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or getContinue reading “AI Accelerators Could Change Everything – DTNS WEEKEND”

YouTube’s yearly creator letter ends with AI promises, and vertical video dreams. Plus a robot hand that can do way more on its own than you can with your clumsy two attached flesh hands. Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, and Dr Niki. MP3 Download Follow us on Bluesky, Mastodon, X Instgram, Threads, YouTube and TwitchContinue reading “YouTube Wants You to Have the Best of AI and Kill the Slop – DTNS 5189”

Realme’s P4 Power smartphone touts a whopping 10,001mAh battery capable of more than three days on a charge, and Andy Beach tells us why we shouldn’t call things “AI”. Starring Jason Howell, Tom Merritt, and Andy Beach. MP3 Download Follow us on Bluesky, Mastodon, X Instgram, Threads, YouTube and Twitch Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for freeContinue reading “Sony and TCL Team Up on TVs – DTNS 5188”

At CES 2026, Robb talked with CrackBerry Kevin about the upcoming Clicks Communicator. They reminisced about old times and their love for the BlackBerry Bold series of devices before getting an overview of the Clicks Communicator. They also talked about the brand new Clicks Power Keyboard, Clicks for Moto Razr, and why we probably won’tContinue reading “BlackBerry Will Never Die! – DTNS Weekend”