Netflix Removes AirPlay Support – DTH

DTH_CoverArt_1500x1500The UK’s Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport publishes a proposal on how to regulate harmful content online, Netflix removes AirPlay from its iOS apps, and Apple Music reportedly passed Spotify in paid subscribers.

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Your Private Driver: What’s My Name?

This column provides tips, insights, and observations on TNCs like Uber and Lyft from a driver that’s worked with them for several years.

Passenger safety has always been a hot-button issue with Uber and Lyft. Taxi companies and others have long railed on the seemingly weak vetting process that TNCs have for their drivers, and any story of an Uber or Lyft driver committing a rape, assault, or murder seems to get traction in the mainstream media. It was for these reasons that the very first column I contributed to DailyTechNewsShow.com over two years ago focused on ways that passengers could protect themselves. That advice has not changed, even if the companies, via their apps, have provided a few more tools for passengers to use.

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Week in Review for the Week of 4/1/19 – DTH

DTH_CoverArt_1500x1500The EU cracks down on geo-blocking by game publishers, the SEC issues guidelines on crypto tokens, and Verizon technically beats South Korean carriers to 5G service.

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The Decentralized Central Bank – DTNS 3504

Laura Shin host of the Unchained Podcast is on the show to talk about the state of Blockchain technology and gives us an overview of the Decentralized Finance movement.

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang and Laura Shin.

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Amazon Developing Wireless Earbuds with Alexa – DTH

DTH_CoverArt_1500x1500Amazon is working on an AirPod competitor, the EU is investigating Valve and other publishers for geo-blocking games, and Google shuts down its external AI ethics board.

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Improving Digital Literacy – DTNS 3503

A recent BuzzFeed News article argues that seniors will irrevocably alter the internet as their numbers grow and they become the targets of misinformation and partisan rhetoric. Is this inevitable or a misreading of the facts?

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Justin Robert Young, Roger Chang.

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Apple Cuts HomePod Price – DTH

DTH_CoverArt_1500x1500New details on Amazon’s satellite internet plans emerge, previously “lost” MySpace songs recovered, Apache server vulnerability affects millions.

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Content Aware Phil – DTNS 3502

Adobe makes After Effects content-aware to help simplify and speed up compositing and FX editing, who can claim to be the first location with 5G service and can Machine Learning grow the perfect basil?

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

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Verizon Beats Korea to the 5G Punch – DTH

DTH_CoverArt_1500x1500Verizon becomes the first mobile 5G service in the world, WhatsApp adds group chat limits, and the US DoJ warns the Academy about limiting Netflix’s Oscar prospects.

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Complicated Cucumber Cutting – DTNS 3501

Is Google hammering consumer trust in its constant shutdown of various services like Google+, support for IFTT, and Goo.gl URL shortener.

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Patrick Beja, Roger Chang.

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