Daily Tech Headlines

Sarah Lane, Robb Dunewood and Tom Merritt
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Jun 23, 2022 • 6min

Amazon Working on Training Alexa With Voice Samples - DTH

Amazon showed a demo of training a new Alexa voice using less than a minute of sample audio, Netflix confirmed its speaking to potential ad partners, and GM will support the Plug and Charge capability on EVs using the EVgo network. Get the show notes here.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jun 22, 2022 • 7min

Wikimedia Enterprise Announces Its First Customers - DTH

Wikimedia Enterprise launched last year but just announced its first customers, Meta will change its ad algorithm for housing ads as part of a settlement with HUD, and Twitter partners with Shopify. Get the show notes here. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jun 21, 2022 • 5min

Meta Testing Creator Marketplace for Brands in Instagram - DTH

Meta announces new monetization tools including a creator marketplace for brands on Instagram, Google drops its appeal in France on a $592 million antitrust fine, and iOS 16's Automatic Verification might kill CAPTCHAs. Get the show notes here. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jun 20, 2022 • 6min

Telegram Launches Premium Tier - DTH

Telegram launches a premium tier, Meta will sell you digital designer clothes for your avatars, and TikTok says US user traffic now routes through Oracle Cloud.Get the show notes here.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jun 17, 2022 • 6min

Roku Partners With Walmart On Shoppable Ads - DTH

Roku partners with Walmart on shoppable ads, Snap tests Snapchat Plus subscription, and Fairphone launches the Fairphone Easy subscription.Get the show notes here. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jun 16, 2022 • 5min

Meta Working on Making Facebook Feed a "Discovery Engine" - DTH

Facebook head Tom Alison said the new goal for Facebook is to build a "discovery engine," Discord launches its AutoMod moderation tool, and the European Commission updates its Code of Practice on Disinformation.Get the show notes here. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jun 15, 2022 • 6min

NHTSA Releases Autonomous and Level 2 Vehicle Crash Data - DTH

The NHTSA releases crash data on autonomous and Level 2 vehicles, YouTube announces a new Corrections feature, and Microsoft patches the Folina zero-day vulnerability. Get the show notes here.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jun 14, 2022 • 4min

Photoshop Launches for Free on the Web - DTH

Adobe makes its web Photoshop free in Canada, Google adds toll calculations to maps and WhatsApp makes it easier to move from Android to iOS.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jun 13, 2022 • 6min

Security Researchers Find Leaked Trove of Developer Credentials - DTH

Security researchers found leaked developer credentials from Travis CI, Google places an AI engineer on leave after expressing concerns that it's LaMDA language model is sentient, and the Netherlands accepts Apple's changes it its App Store payment rules. Get the show notes here.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jun 10, 2022 • 5min

Security Researchers Find Hardware Flaw in Apple M1 Chips - DTH

MIT security researchers found a flaw in Apple's M1 SoC that can't be patched in software, the NHTSA updated its investigation into Tesla's Autopilot to an "Engineering Analysis," and Meta scales back some of its AR hardware plans.Get the show notes here.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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