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YouTube announced several new products coming this year but the most interesting is YouTube Shorts. It will come as a beta to some creators in the US in March. We discuss YouTube’s strategy and its likely success against the incumbent short form video platform TikTok. Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Patrick Norton, Roger Chang, JoeContinue reading “Paying the Iron Price for News – DTNS 3969”

Allison Sheridan shares her thoughts on SaleForces’s recent decision to allow a majority of the its employees to work from home. Starring Sarah Lane, Rich Stroffolino, Allison Sheridan, Roger Chang, Joe MP3 Download Using a Screen Reader? Click here Multiple versions (ogg, video etc.) from Archive.org Follow us on Twitter DTNS Instgram DTNS YouTube andContinue reading “Does Work from Home Really Work? – DTNS 3968”

Bloomberg’s sources say that in 2010, the US Department of Defense found that Supermicro servers in unclassified networks were sending network data, including a partial map of the unclassified network, to China. Undetectable countermeasures were put in place and the attack was allowed to run in order to determine its aim. So What Did theyContinue reading “Not Big Spying. Just Super Micro Spying! – DTNS 3967”

New York Times’ sources say Facebook is building a Clubhouse competitor. It’s in the earliest days, so early that the sources say the secret code name is even subject to change. So how do we think Facebook will do at copying Clubhouse? Or should it just buy it? Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Justin RobertContinue reading “Server Side Puppy Training – DTNS 3966”

Salesforce posted to its blog Tuesday that the “9-5 workday is dead.” And will give employees three categories to choose from for their work schedule. Flex would see employees come in 1-3 days a week into the office. The other two categories are fully remote and office based. Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Scott Johnson,Continue reading “You Are the Weakest, StarLink. Goodbye! – DTNS 3965”

A worldwide chip shortage is growing. NXP and Infineon both say chip constraints are no longer limited to automotive. Apple and Sony have both said their newest models are affected by production bottlenecks and component shortages. Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Ashley Esqueda, Roger Chang, Joe MP3 Download Using a Screen Reader? Click here MultipleContinue reading “Sacred Chipless – DTNS 3964”

The largest ever study of facial-recognition data shows how much the rise of deep learning has fueled a loss of privacy. Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Patrick Beja, Roger Chang, Joe MP3 Download Using a Screen Reader? Click here Multiple versions (ogg, video etc.) from Archive.org Please SUBSCRIBE HERE. Subscribe through Apple Podcasts. A specialContinue reading “Bucket Of Parts: ASSEMBLE! – DTNS 3963”

When you shop for home theaters you’re going to see a lot of info about subwoofers. Their Size, power and placement. But why do you need a subwoofer, how do you pick one and where the heck do you put it? Patrick Norton from AVExcel is here to give us the basics on what youContinue reading “Patrick is All About that Bass – DTNS 3962”

The incoming head of the Senate antitrust subcommittee Senator Amy Klobuchar, plans to introduce a new antitrust bill that would place limits on acquisitions by large tech platforms. If the bill became law here’s it would shift the burden of proof on to companies with more than 50 percent marketshare. Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane,Continue reading “How’s My Driving? Take a Picture! – DTNS 3961”

Yesterday the news broke right before the show that Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos will stop being CEO in Q3 (which starts in July) and become Executive Chair of Amazon’s board. AWS CEO Andy Jassy will take over as CEO. What will Bezos be doing as Executive Chair and will it matter to the day toContinue reading “Amazon’s Prime Candidates for AWS – DTNS 3960”