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We talk to Scott Johnson, Trisha Hershberger, and Max Scoville about games as a subscription service. Does it work well, is it a legitimate alternative to buying games for serious gamers, how do the different services compare to each other, and will this be how we access games in the future? Starring Tom Merritt, ScottContinue reading “Video Game Subscription Roundtable – DTNS Special”

How did Apple manage to avoid laying off staff while other big tech giants like Microsoft, Amazon, Meta and Google let go thousands of employees? Cloudflare thinks it might have the solution to making Mastodon less complicated. And is 1Password’s goal of making its password manager secure by having a passkey only option really addressContinue reading “Apple: Hire Different – DTNS 4455”

We explore how Spotify’s new exclude playlist option might affect your music recommendations. Plus we explain a new DNA analysis tool that helps screen for a variety of illnesses in a single test. And with Disney+ posting losses how are the streaming companies reacting to a changing marketplace? Starring Tom Merritt, Rich Stroffolino, Brian Brushwood,Continue reading “2024 Will Change Streaming TV Forever – DTNS 4454”

Google showed off new features for search, Google Translate, Google Maps and their version of the ChatGPT Large Language Model. We explain the latest regarding Microsoft’s acquisition of Blizzard Activision from the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority. And Scott details his experience with the Xbox Game Pass service. Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Scott Johnson,Continue reading “Is Game Pass Worth It? – DTNS 4453”

Microsoft took the wraps of their new ChatGPT integrated with their Bing search engine. How does it work and is this the future of web search? Plus what’s the future of the Macintosh in Apple’s product plans? And OnePlus releases an Android pad. Starring Tom Merritt, Rich Stroffolino, Patrick Norton, Roger Chang, Joe, Amos MP3Continue reading “The A.I.’s Have It – DTNS 4452”

We cover the latest iPhone and Mac Studio rumors from Mark Gurman. Examine how geopolitical tensions between India and China have influenced TikTok’s ability to work in India and what it says about similar moves in the US. And we explore the rise of the “de-influencer” on TikTok and if it’s a trend that mightContinue reading “Audiences Move Quicker Than Creators – DTNS 4451”

Municipal broadband internet where the public controls and manages internet infrastructure and services is a controversial topic in the US. We examine how Colorado might provide an example of communities that can build out their own internet services. In light of workforce cuts is Microsoft still committed to the HoloLens 2? And how why won’tContinue reading “Colorado, High in Fiber – DTNS 4450”

ChatGPT is now reaching mainstream awareness. What types of startups and operations are building themselves around ChatGPT and is this a watershed point that marks the next era of consumer technology development? Plus why is AMD reducing shipments of its chips to vendors? Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Justin Robert Young, Roger Chang, Joe, AmosContinue reading “ChatGPT is the Coca Cola of AI – DTNS 4449”

We go over the highlights of Samsung Galaxy Unpacked event including their new flagship phones. Plus we explain the updated changes in Netflix’s password sharing policy enforcement and the new features rolling out for premium Netflix subscribers. Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Scott Johnson, Robb Dunewood, Roger Chang, Joe, Amos MP3 Download Using a ScreenContinue reading “Unpacking Samsung Galaxy Unpacked – DTNS 4448”

Dr. Nicole Ackermans is here to give us an overview of her time with Haikubox bird song identifier. Plus we go over US moves to block further technology sales to Huawei. And Instagram co-founders Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger a new venture focused with Artifact, a personalized news feed that uses machine learning to serveContinue reading “Cloning Dodos is for the Birds – DTNS 4447”