

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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Apr 23, 2020 • 30min
An Apple of Ice and Fire - DTNS 3767
Bezos steps back into the captain's seat at Amazon as the company faces renewed scrutiny from government regulators.Starring Sarah Lane, Rich Stroffolino, Roger Chang, Justin Robert Young and Joe.Link to the Show Notes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 22, 2020 • 33min
Gaming The Pandemic - DTNS 3766
In an apparent dichotomy games sales have trended upwards while game production has stalled. What's the behind the stats and what does it tells us about COVID-19's impact on video game production?Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang, Scott Johnson and Joe.Link to the Show Notes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 21, 2020 • 29min
You Can't Fire Me, I Rage Quit! - DTNS 3765 - DTNS 3765
eRacing has seen sizable growth after live motorsports events were cancelled due to COVID-19. How has NASCAR fared in this new digital realm and how have its drivers reacted?Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang, Jenn Cutter and Joe.Link to the Show Notes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 20, 2020 • 31min
Study Finds Science Works! - DTNS 3764
Is technology blunting our children's social skills?Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang, Allison Sheridan and Joe.Link to the Show Notes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 17, 2020 • 33min
Working in the New Normal - DTNS 3763
Telecommuting is often touted as the solution to quarantined-at-home workers. But are the realities of telecommuting and is it really the panacea for populations who practice social distancing?Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang, Robb Dunewood, Len Peralta, Joe.Link to the Show Notes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 16, 2020 • 31min
Zoom Wasn't the First Zoom - DTNS 3762
Twitter is a bastion of trolling, bots and quotable comments. But recently oncologists have reported it has been a valuable source of oncology related information and data.Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang, Justin Robert Young, Joe.Link to the Show Notes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 15, 2020 • 32min
Best Ways To Escape Reality - DTNS 3761
As another week of COVID-19 quarantining passes, people are looking for a way to escape their situation with the help of virtual on-line experiences and VR.Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang, Scott Johnson, Joe.Link to the Show Notes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 14, 2020 • 31min
Slinging Trials - DTNS 3760
Patrick Norton is on to talk about free streaming options and his own streaming setup as he crisscrosses the country.Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang, Patrick NortonLink to Show Notes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 13, 2020 • 33min
A Que to Shop Online - DTNS 3759
A Que to Shop Online - DTNS 3759SimilarWeb reported that YouTube website traffic was up 15% as people tuned in during COVID-19 lockdowns. But that doesn't mean that creators are seeing a similar increase in revenue.Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang, Lamarr Wilson and Joe.Link to the Show Notes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 11, 2020 • 21min
COVID-19 Mutation and Infection - GDI 3755 Excerpt
We've received requests asking if we could post an excerpt of GDI 3755 post-show discussion with Dr. Kiki on how COVID-19 mutates and infects people. So here it is for everyone to access. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.


