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Five new companies leave the Libra Association, Apple now lists Tencent Safe Browsing as part of the Fraudulent Website Warning in Safari, and San Francisco proposes an Office of Emerging Technology. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, none of this would be possible. Big thanks to Dan Lueders forContinue reading “eBay, Stripe, Mastercard, and Visa Leave the Libra Association – DTH”

Apple denies, then approves, then withdraws the HKmap.live app from the iOS app store, Amazon reportedly uses human contracts to review video clips from Cloud Cams, and California passes two laws to regulate deepfake videos. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, none of this would be possible. Big thanksContinue reading “Week in Review for the Week of 10/7/19 – DTH”

Uber announced it plans to acquire the grocery-delivery startup Cornershop, Apple’s latest iOS beta lets you delete Siri history, and Microsoft adds an emoji key to its keyboards. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, none of this would be possible. Big thanks to Dan Lueders for the theme music.Continue reading “Uber Plans to Acquire the Grocery-Delivery Startup Cornershop – DTH”

Bloomberg reports that Amazon uses human auditors to review video clips from Cloud Cam security cameras, Apple removes the HKmap.live app from the iOS app store, and Waymo will begin fully driverless car service in Arizona. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, none of this would be possible. BigContinue reading “Apple Bows to Chinese Pressure – DTH”

PayPal announces it is leaving the Libra Association, two new laws impacting deepfakes in California, and Sonos Flex lets you rent Sonos equipment. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, none of this would be possible. Big thanks to Dan Lueders for the theme music. Big thanks to Mustafa A.Continue reading “PayPal Leaves the Libra Association – DTH”

The US House Judiciary Committee sends a letter to Google over concerns about DNS-over-HTTPS, France will roll out its digital ID system in November, and Microsoft announces a return to phones and an ARM-based Surface Pro device. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, none of this would be possible.Continue reading “Week in Review for the Week of 9/30/2019 – DTH”

Ming-Chi Kuo reports that an iPhone SE 2 is coming in Q1 2020, officials from the US, UK, and Australia send an open letter to Facebook requesting they delay implementing end-to-end encryption in messaging, and Instagram launches a new messaging app called Threads. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. A special thanks to all our supporters–without you,Continue reading “iPhone SE 2 Reportedly Coming in Q1 2020 – DTH”

The European Court of Justice rules Facebook must delete posts ruled defamatory by national courts, France will roll out its digital ID system in November, and Google redesigns Google Shopping. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, none of this would be possible. Big thanks to Dan Lueders for theContinue reading “The European Court of Justice Rules Facebook Must Delete Defamatory Posts – DTH”

The US House Judiciary Committee sends a letter to google over DNS-over-HTTPS concerns, Facebook will reportedly pay a minority of organizations for content in its News section, and WeWork delays its IPO. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, none of this would be possible. Big thanks to Dan LuedersContinue reading “US House Judiciary Sends Letter to Google Over DNS-over-HTTPS Concerns – DTH”

Google claims to achieve quantum supremacy, Microsoft opens sign ups for a private Project xCloud beta, and Facebook says it will not block speech by politicians that violates policies if it’s newsworthy. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, none of this would be possible. Big thanks to Dan LuedersContinue reading “Week in Review for the Week of 9/23/19 -DTH”