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Mobile Apps in China Decrease 39% Since 2018 – DTH

DTH-6-150x150 China’s tech crackdown reduces available mobile apps 39% since the end of 2018, more major tech companies cancel physical presence at CES, and Movano plans a slim smart ring for 2022.

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It’s The Big Tech Quiz Of 2021! – DTNS 4178

It’s our last live show for 2021! We’ll be joined by OG DTNS producer Jennie Josephson along with whomever drops by during the recording as we test ourselves to find out which news stories had the biggest impact on our memories.

Tom Merritt, Rich Stroffolino, Jennie Josephson, Roger Chang, Amos, Joe, Len Peralta, Robb Dunewood, Chris Ashley, Dan Campos, Patrick Norton, Nate Lanxon

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Huawei Releases P50 Pocket Foldable – DTH

DTH-6-150x150 Huawei releases the P50 Pocket foldable in China, Amazon reportedly struggling with Alexa engagement, and SK Hynix gets final regulatory approval to buy Intel’s NAND business.

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About Log4J

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Tom explains the history, process, and effects of the Log4J vulnerability.

Featuring Tom Merritt.

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I heard this log thing is the worst vulnerability of all time
But I don’t see it anywhere.
Do I need to worry?
Confused?
Don’t be
Let’s help you know a little more about the Log4J vulnerability.Continue reading “About Log4J”

#Log4Holidays – DTNS 4177

We have the latest news on the The Log4J vulnerability. The US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is investigating whether 580,000 Tesla drivers playing video games on the car’s touchscreen while the car is in motion is a distraction. LG announced the 27-inch DualUp monitor, with a unique 16:18 aspect ratio.

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Scott Johnson, Roger Chang, Joe and Amos.

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Sony Pictures Networks India Plans to Merge with Zee Entertainment – DTH

DTH-6-150x150 Sony Pictures Networks India plans to merge with Zee Entertainment to form India’s second largest entertainment network, LG announces the DualUp monitor with a unique 16:18 aspect ratio, and Xiaomi, OnePlus, and Honor tease phone releases on Weibo.

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Automattic. For The People? – DTNS 4176

What is Web3 and why is there controversy about it among the tech industry leaders? Who is Matt Mullenweg and why could he be the antidote to walled gardens and closed ecosystems? ETH Zurich released the results of a 15 month large-scale study into phishing attacks.

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Chris Ashley, Roger Chang, Amos, Joe

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Boeing and Airbus call for delay of 5G rollout – DTH

DTH-6-150x150 Boeing and Airbus call on the US government to delay the rollout of 5G, OBS found evidence TikTok’s Live Studio Windows app violates the GPL license, and Tesla’s holiday software update includes Sonic the Hedgehog.

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Dish Brain – DTNS 4175

Researchers at MIT discover that machine learning is experiencing convergent evolution similar to the human the brain without anyone programming it to do so. TikTok is launching the delivery-only TikTok Kitchen in partnership with Virtual Dining Concepts with about 300 restaurants across the US at launch. Telegram is working on a way to hide sensitive content in a chat by hiding message text behind a fuzzy pixelated placeholder, with a small eye icon next to it. And what are the dangers of autonomous weapons systems and how do you define that danger?

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Rich Stroffolino, Roger Chang, Joe, Amos.

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Chipmakers To Spend $152 Billion On Fabs and Equipment in 2021 – DTH

DTH-6-150x150 Analysts estimate chipmakers will increase spending on fabs and equipment 34% on the year to $152 billion, researchers train brain cells to play Pong faster than AI, and Apple will reportedly launch a lower-cost monitor.

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