Author Archives: rogercallforhelp

We take a look at Asus announcements from this year’s Computex, China is launching a probe into DRAM price fixing, Qualcomm announced a new Snapdragon processor for PCs and Intel pulls the wraps off a special edition 5Ghz processor to celebrate its 50 yrs anniversary. Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane and Roger Chang MP3 UsingContinue reading “DTNS 3297 – Notch Yo Full Screen Phone”

Apple unleashed WWDC 2018 on an expecting audience. We break down this year’s announcements and offer up our analysis on what Apple wants to do and where it wants to go. Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang and Justin Robert Young. MP3 Using a Screen Reader? Click here Multiple versions (ogg, video etc.) fromContinue reading “DTNS 3296 – WWDC and GitHub”

ARM releases the specs on their new 7nm SoC design. Facebook shuts down its trending site from the top its page. California launches two pilot programs to allow autonomous vehicles pick up passengers. Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Len Peralta, Roger Chang and Rob Demilo. MP3 Using a Screen Reader? Click here Multiple versions (ogg,Continue reading “DTNS 3295 – Winged iPads”

The influential VC, Mary Meeker, has released her highly anticipated 2018 Internet Trends report. We break down her analysis and discuss the implications of her findings. Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang and Justin Robert Young. MP3 Using a Screen Reader? Click here Multiple versions (ogg, video etc.) from Archive.org. Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. SubscribeContinue reading “DTNS 3294 – Film is the New Vinyl”

Patrick Norton is back with his recommendations for the best earbuds on the market. Plus researchers in Finland have discovered “time crystals” that may make it possible to build quantum computers without the need for zero temperature to operate and why Thailand is worried about the overflow of e-waste on to its shores. Starring TomContinue reading “DTNS 3293 – Patrick is Our Ear Bud”

Cashless payments is changing the way customers pay for goods and services, but how well does it work for non-traditional situations, like busking, where cash has always been king? Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Iyaz Akhtar and Roger Chang. MP3 Using a Screen Reader? Click here Multiple versions (ogg, video etc.) from Archive.org. Please SUBSCRIBEContinue reading “DTNS 3292 – Tapping Buskers”

General Data Protection Regulation or GDPR, the EU’s new data privacy rules start today. Already some EU users have been blocked from sites, access to social media platforms limited for others, and lawsuits against large tech firms in the process of being filed. We examine the laws impact, its affect on countries outside of theContinue reading “DTNS 3291 – GDPR Consent Debris”

Elon Musk goes on a tweet storm about the truthiness of major media outlets. Musk wants to setup a website where the public can rate the credibility of news outlets and ‘core-truth’ of news stories. We examine the issue, the problem and proposed solution. Starring Sarah Lane, Justin Robert Young and Roger Chang. MP3 UsingContinue reading “DTNS 3290 – All Aboard the Hellscape Train”

Comcast signals its intent for a hostile bid for 21st Century Fox’s assets. What are the implications if its successful and what will Disney’s counter offer be, if it makes one? Starring Sarah Lane, Scott Johnson, and Roger Chang MP3 Using a Screen Reader? Click here Multiple versions (ogg, video etc.) from Archive.org. Please SUBSCRIBEContinue reading “DTNS 3289 – Comcast vs Disney, Fight!”

Sony Interactive Entertainment President and CEO mentioned in an investor relations call that the PlayStation 4 was entering the final phase of its life cycle. Cryptic words to be sure but what does this mean for the PlayStation console and does it signal a shift from gaming as a product to a gaming as serviceContinue reading “DTNS 3288 – A Fortnite Prize of EPIC Proportions”