

Daily Tech News Show
Tom Merritt
Tom Merritt and the team help you stay up to date with an independent, authoritative and trustworthy tech news briefing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jun 18, 2021 • 33min
3-D Printers in Spaaaaaaace! - DTNS 4055
“NASA inches closer to printing artificial organs in space” according to the MIT Technology Review, Tim Cook confesses Apple likes to fail internally, and Nielsen has new data about how people consume video content.Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Amber Mac, Len Peralta, Roger Chang, Amos.Link to the Show Notes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 17, 2021 • 32min
Please Regulate Me - DTNS 4054
A bipartisan group of US Senators Brian Schatz, John Thune, Raphael Warnock, and John Kennedy proposed a bill Wednesday called the Unsubscribe Act. Companies would be required to make terms and conditions more transparent when offering a free trial. US Senator Kirsten Gillibrand has revamped the Data Protection Act she introduced last year. Co-sponsored by Senator Sherrod Brown, it would establish a federal agency to oversee data privacy in the country.Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Justin Robert Young , Roger Chang, Joe.Link to the Show Notes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 16, 2021 • 32min
Windows goes to 11 - DTNS 4053
Google will open its first retail store at 76 Ninth Avenue in New York City Thursday at 10 AM. The Wall Street Journal has sources and documents that say starting in 2016 Apple began developing a way to offer primary-care. The plan was to develop a subscription based personalized health program using data from devices combined with virtual and in-person primary care visits.Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Scott Johnson , Roger Chang, Joe.Link to the Show Notes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 15, 2021 • 31min
What Happens After You Brag About NFTs - DTNS 4052
NFTs have gotten a bad rap for being involved in crazy prices for questionable artwork but is there more to NFTs outside making digital art collectible? Christian Cantrell to give us what possibilities there are for the blockchain based token.Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Christian Cantrell , Roger Chang, Joe.Link to the Show Notes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 14, 2021 • 30min
Streaming is Your Gaming Gateway - DTNS 4051
We take in all the latest from E3 2021 and examine a recent study on the impact of remote work on productivity and the number of hours worked.Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Jenn Cutter, Roger Chang, Joe.Link to the Show Notes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 11, 2021 • 34min
Talking about Z Generations - DTNS 4050
Cnet’s Erin Carson wrote a piece called “How Gen Z harnessed the internet and destroyed the generation wars”, which focuses on how the younger generation, often called Gen Z, is struggling to do what every generation before it struggled to do, which is define itself. What’s different is the scale at which the internet plays into definition, because Gen Z kids have never known a world without being online.Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Chris Ashley, Len Peralta, Roger Chang, Joe.Link to the Show Notes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 10, 2021 • 30min
Delivering Justice - DTNS 4049
In a research paper published in the scientific journal Nature, Google Research explained they’ve developed algorithms allowing AI to more efficiently design computer chips. On Tuesday the administration released its findings after conducting an interagency review on how to shore up US supply chains. Ride hailing and delivery companies are always looking for ways to utilize their drivers.Starring Sarah Lane, Rich Stroffolino, Justin Robert Young, Roger Chang, Joe.Link to the Show Notes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 9, 2021 • 32min
The Rise of the Creative Crash - DTNS 4048
We explore how film photography is being kept alive despite an onslaught of digital replacements.Starring Sarah Lane, Rich Stroffolino, Scott Johnson, Roger Chang, Joe.Link to the Show Notes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 8, 2021 • 32min
The Social Network for Criminals? - DTNS 4047
WWDC is happening this week but E3 starts this weekend. We have Trisha Hershberger here to tell us what to expect from this year's popular video gaming tradeshow.Starring Sarah Lane, Rich Stroffolino, Trisha Hershberger, Roger Chang, Joe.Link to the Show Notes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 7, 2021 • 44min
All The Things - WWDC Edition - DTNS 4046
We breakdown all of the updates and features Apple announced at this year’s WWDC.Starring Sarah Lane, Rich Stroffolino, Terrance Gaines, Nica Montford, Roger Chang, Joe.Link to the Show Notes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.


