Motherboard posted a story earlier this week about multiple occurrences where someone bought an NFT and then the thing the NFT referred to disappeared, Facebook announced a couple new features and Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman reports that in the next several months, Apple may make an announcement for a mixed reality headset. Starring Tom Merritt, SarahContinue reading “A Permanent Record of Bad Decisions – DTNS 3999”
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Nvidia Sets the Bar and Resizes it – DTNS 3998
LinkedIn is adding features that cater to video creators, Arm announced its first major new chip architecture in ten years, called Armv9, and PayPal will let US users use cryptocurrency holdings to pay online merchants in the coming months with a feature it calls Checkout with Crypto. Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Lamarr Wilson, RogerContinue reading “Nvidia Sets the Bar and Resizes it – DTNS 3998”
What Can Stretch Do for You? – DTNS 3997
Boston Dynamics announced Stretch, a new robot designed to move boxes in warehouses, MIT computer scientists led a team that looked at 10 of the most-cited datasets used to test machine learning systems and found that 3.4% of data was either inaccurate or mislabeled, Sony announced it’s shutting down the PlayStation Store for the PlayStationContinue reading “What Can Stretch Do for You? – DTNS 3997”
It’s Never The Wrong Time To Backup Your Data! – DTNS 3996
Xiaomi plans to market electric vehicles under its own brand, Dodge announced a new security feature for its Challenger and Charger cars that requires a four-digit code to unlock the car fully and TCL wants to combine rollable and foldable screens into one device. Starring Tom Merritt, Patrick Norton, Len Peralta, Roger Chang, Joe. MP3Continue reading “It’s Never The Wrong Time To Backup Your Data! – DTNS 3996”
Social Media’s Capitol Affair – DTNS 3995
Zuckerberg, Pichai, and Dorsey all testified before the House Energy and Commerce committee to discuss spreading disinformation, extremism and misinformation, Facebook announced it took actions to disrupt the group that security researchers call “Evil Eye” or “Poison Carp” and Triumph announced details about its TE-1 electric bike project, in development since 2019. Starring Rich Stroffolino,Continue reading “Social Media’s Capitol Affair – DTNS 3995”
Intel Plays Its Chips – DTNS 3994
Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger announced it will elevate its small foundry business to become a standalone business within Intel called Intel Foundry Services led by Randhir Thakur. Unlike previous efforts, IFS will offer SoCs with not only x86, but Arm, and RISC-V cores, and use industry standard design tools this time, making it easier toContinue reading “Intel Plays Its Chips – DTNS 3994”
Your Mental Health Matters – DTNS 3993
Peter Wells wrote a column for the Sydney Morning Herald called “How searching for help online can be healthy.” But should you search online? And what kinds of help can you expect? Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Peter Wells, Roger Chang, Joe, Amos MP3 Download Using a Screen Reader? Click here Multiple versions (ogg, videoContinue reading “Your Mental Health Matters – DTNS 3993”
A License to Zoom – DTNS 3992
Zoom will begin selling access to its API for companies to embed video calling into their own products, Microsoft will start a limited reopening of its headquarters in Redmond and Seattle on March 29th, and preservation group Hidden Palace has obtained 752 PS2 game prototypes for the Project Deluge initiative. Starring Tom Merrritt, Sarah Lane,Continue reading “A License to Zoom – DTNS 3992”
Are You Ready for Some Streamball – DTNS 3991
The MPAA notes that online video subscriptions rose 26% to 1.1 billion in 2020, passing 1 billion worldwide for the first time. Is this just a pandemic spike or are the numbers here to stay? Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Lamarr Wilson, Roger Chang, Joe, Amos MP3 Download Using a Screen Reader? Click here MultipleContinue reading “Are You Ready for Some Streamball – DTNS 3991”
More Than A Contractor; Less Than An Employee – DTNS 3989
Uber reclassifying drivers in the UK, Snap wants your clothes to Fit better, and Samsung forecasts major changes to its line-up. Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Scott Johnson, Roger Chang, Joe, Amos MP3 Download Using a Screen Reader? Click here Multiple versions (ogg, video etc.) from Archive.org Follow us on Twitter Instgram YouTube and TwitchContinue reading “More Than A Contractor; Less Than An Employee – DTNS 3989”