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Aug 17, 2021 • 5min

Blue Origin sues NASA over SpaceX contract - DTH

Blue Origin sues NASA over SpaceX contract, T-Mobile confirms hackers gained access to systems, and OnlyFans promotes their nudity-free app.You can check out all the shownotes here.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Aug 16, 2021 • 5min

NHTSA Opens Investigation into Tesla Autopilot - DTH

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration opened a formal investigation into Telsa's Autopilot driving system, Intel announces its discrete GPUs will be named Arc, and WarnerMedia reportedly plans to replace all connected TV apps for HBO Max.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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Aug 15, 2021 • 5min

Sunday Science Supplement for August 15, 2021 – DTH

Twitter published the findings from its first algorithmic bug bounty this week, looking into bias in its image cropping model. Dr. Nicole Ackermans looks at the findings in this week's Sunday Science Supplement.To read the show notes in a separate page click here.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Aug 14, 2021 • 7min

Week in Review for the Week of 8/9/21 - DTH

Apple addresses concerns about client-side image hash scanning, Google updates default settings for minors, and China continues tech crackdown.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Aug 13, 2021 • 4min

Apple Says On-Device Image Scanning Will Include “Multiple Levels of Auditability” - CSH

Apple's Craig Federighi said the company's on-device image scanning for CSAM material will include "multiple levels of auditability," Samsung confirms its using AI software in chip design, and Disney+ reports big subscriber growth in Q3. 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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Aug 12, 2021 • 6min

Facebook Developing Privacy-Enhancing Techniques for Personalized Ads - DTH

Facebook VP Graham Mudd says the company is developing privacy-enhancing techniques for personalized ads, Honor announces its flagship Magic 3 series, and preliminary findings from the U.K.’s Competition and Markets Authority finds that Facebook's Giphy acquisition negatively impacts competition.Get the episode here.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Aug 11, 2021 • 5min

Samsung Announces New Galaxy Foldables and Watches - DTH

Samsung announced the Galaxy Z Fold 3, Z Flip 3, and Watch 4, OpenAI's new Codex tool can build websites and apps from natural language, and someone steals over $600 million in crypto from the Poly Network but almost immediately starts returning it.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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Aug 10, 2021 • 5min

Google Updates Default Settings For Minors - DTH

Google announced new policies for minors across a number of services, Twitter announces the result of its first algorithmic bias bug bounty, and Samsung has a new SoC for wearables. To read the show notes in a separate page click here.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Aug 9, 2021 • 5min

Amazon and Flipkart Will Face Antitrust Investigation in India - DTH

India's Supreme Court rules that Flipkart and Amazon must face an antitrust investigation in the country, Apple updates its FAQ to address concerns about its client-side image hash scanning, and Tesla delays the Cybertruck until 2022. 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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Aug 8, 2021 • 4min

Sunday Science Supplement for August 8, 2021 – DTH

Does using dark mode on a phone with an OLED screen actually save battery life? Dr. Nicole Ackermans digs into a study from Purdue University that looked at the actual energy savings of dark mode. 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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