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Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane and the team help you stay up to date with independent, authoritative and trustworthy tech news.

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Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane and the team help you stay up to date with independent, authoritative and trustworthy tech news.

    The CISOs Are Sweating - DTNS 4767

    The CISOs Are Sweating - DTNS 4767

    We have a full wrap-up on this week's RSA conference from CISO series podcast producer, David Spark. Plus OpenAI plans to announce Google search competitor on Monday. And Jack Dorsey the former Twitter CEO feels that decentralized social network BlueSky is repeating all the mistakes of Twitter.
    Starring Sarah Lane, Robb Dunewood, David Spark, Roger Chang, Joe.
    Link to the Show Notes.

    • 33 min
    You Can't Bank on Voice Security - DTNS 4766

    You Can't Bank on Voice Security - DTNS 4766

    Voice ID is a popular security measure some banks use but has generative Voice ID made it a security risk? Plus TikTok announces it will start adding an “AI-Generated” label to watermarked third-party AI-generated content. And chaos at Xbox as it closes three subsidiaries with plans to absorb a fourth.
    Starring Sarah Lane, Robb Dunewood, Shannon Morse, Roger Chang, Joe.
    Link to the Show Notes.

    • 31 min
    Pros, Are These Pencils You're Looking for? - DTNS 4765

    Pros, Are These Pencils You're Looking for? - DTNS 4765

    Scott gives us an artist’s take on Apple’s latest iPad announcement. Plus Micron is shipping upgradable memory modules called LPCAMM2 which promises the convenience of user-upgradeability of traditional SODIMM with the power efficiency of solder on memory modules. And the US Department of Commerce confirmed to the Financial Times that it has revoked “certain” export licenses to Huawei.
    Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Scott Johnson, Roger Chang, Joe.
    Link to the Show Notes.

    • 28 min
    Thinner, Lighter, Faster - DTNS 4764

    Thinner, Lighter, Faster - DTNS 4764

    We analyze Apple’s newly announced iPads including a new iPad Pro powered by the all new M4 processor. Plus Amazon launches an online shopping service in South Africa. And a roundup of the latest Open AI news including a tool to let content creators opt-out of their work be used in AI training models.
    Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Nica Montford, Terrance Gaines, Roger Chang, Joe.
    Link to the Show Notes.

    • 34 min
    Digital Necromancy - DTNS 4763

    Digital Necromancy - DTNS 4763

    PlayStation relents on forcing PC gamers playing the Steam version of “Helldivers 2” to log into the PlayStation network to play. Plus we share the latest Apple and Android including the TRT for Apple’s event tomorrow. And we examine the complaints surrounding “Vera AI” claims that it lets users create copies of “your friends or family members”.
    Starring Tom Merritt, Justin Robert Young, Roger Chang, Joe.
    Link to the Show Notes.

    • 31 min
    Polar Extremes - DTNS 4762

    Polar Extremes - DTNS 4762

    Antartica is the most remote continent on the planet. So how's the internet connection? We find out from a person actually living there at McMurdo Station. We breakdown Apple's Q2 2024 earnings announcement. And Seattle based Hubble Network has successfully established a Bluetooth connection directly to a satellite.
    Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Craig Porter, Len Peralta, Roger Chang, Amos
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    • 36 min

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