X has begun testing a $1 per year charge in NZ and the Philippines it’s calling “Not A Bot” that lets new users view posts and follow accounts for free, but must pay the subscripti...
2023-10-18 21:52:46 +0000 UTC View Post
X has begun testing a $1 per year charge in NZ and the Philippines it’s calling “Not A Bot” that lets new users view posts and follow accounts for free, but must pay the subscription fee to do anything else. YouTube announced changes to its interface and creator tools that will roll out ove...
2023-10-18 21:17:25 +0000 UTC View Post
You might have a disaster plan for your data but do you have one for your internet? Patrick is here with alternative internet options when find yourself in an emergency. And Qualcomm ann...
2023-10-17 21:47:15 +0000 UTC View Post
You might have a disaster plan for your data but do you have one for your internet? Patrick is here with alternative internet options when find yourself in an emergency. And Qualcomm announces it’s building a RISC-V-based platform for Google’s WearOS smartwatch OS. And we analyze the early re...
2023-10-17 21:25:42 +0000 UTC View Post
Intel releases its Raptor Lake Refresh Desktop processors. Is the dream of wireless distance charging coming to a toothbrush near you? And we’ve got more Apple rumors to share includin...
2023-10-16 21:47:10 +0000 UTC View Post
Intel releases its Raptor Lake Refresh Desktop processors. Is the dream of wireless distance charging coming to a toothbrush near you? And we’ve got more Apple rumors to share including iPad launch dates, M3 Pro and Max, and a way to update your iPhone at the Apple Store.
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2023-10-16 21:13:57 +0000 UTC View Post
Microsoft’s bid to acquire Activision-Blizzard has been accomplished. We share the important things you need to know about the final deal. And Best Buy announced its intention to stop ...
2023-10-13 21:53:23 +0000 UTC View Post
Microsoft’s bid to acquire Activision-Blizzard has been accomplished. We share the important things you need to know about the final deal. And Best Buy announced its intention to stop selling physical video media sales early next year.
Passwordle - GDI 4624 starts at 33:37 2023-10-13 21:13:41 +0000 UTC View Post
Social media platforms get the EU’s scrutiny over Israel-Hamas War disinformation and illegal content. And we take a look at the reviews for Google’s latest flagship phone the Pixel ...
2023-10-12 21:42:27 +0000 UTC View Post
Social media platforms get the EU’s scrutiny over Israel-Hamas War disinformation and illegal content. And we take a look at the reviews for Google’s latest flagship phone the Pixel 8 Pro. Plus YouTube surpasses Netflix as top video source for US teenagers according to a new survey from Piper...
2023-10-12 21:12:47 +0000 UTC View Post
Unless you’re independently wealthy or as investment seminars call, “financial independence”, you’ve felt the sting of higher prices. Whether it’s take-out from a local greasy spoon, a streaming service, a new appliance, travel, or whatever you paying more for it. And when prices become...
2023-10-12 18:00:03 +0000 UTC View Post
How did RISC-V grab the attention of nearly every major tech company and what was the need for yet another computer processor architecture? Tom walks you through the history and use case of RISC-V.
Featuring Tom Merritt.
Episode transcript:
We have an episode of Know ...
2023-10-12 13:00:07 +0000 UTC View Post
In a blog post Wednesday Sony announced premium customers will be able to play “select” cloud-streamed PS5 games later this month. How much does Google pay Apple to keep the search e...
2023-10-11 21:48:23 +0000 UTC View Post
In a blog post Wednesday Sony announced premium customers will be able to play “select” cloud-streamed PS5 games later this month. How much does Google pay Apple to keep the search engine front and center on its devices? And Utah’s Division of Consumer Protection filed a lawsuit against Tik...
2023-10-11 21:29:32 +0000 UTC View Post
Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman reports Apple is working on a lighter version of the Vision Pro. Google announced results and expansions of its “Project Green Light”, its program to reduce...
2023-10-10 21:47:35 +0000 UTC View Post
Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman reports Apple is working on a lighter version of the Vision Pro. Google announced results and expansions of its “Project Green Light”, its program to reduce times cars spend at red lights. And has the recent attack in Israel highlighted the shift of news off X?
DTNS is off for the US holiday.
Snap is under investigation in the UK over possible privacy risks with Snapchat My AI chatbot, chip makers Samsung and SK Hynix able to supply US chip equipment to their China-based factories, and Google's Vertex AI aims to help doctor...
2023-10-09 15:15:23 +0000 UTC View Post
We explore how AI is impacting the world of mathematics with data scientist Andrea Jones-Rooy. Plus some retailers are souring on the concept of self checkout lanes. And the Information ...
2023-10-06 22:00:13 +0000 UTC View Post
We explore how AI is impacting the world of mathematics with data scientist Andrea Jones-Rooy. Plus some retailers are souring on the concept of self checkout lanes. And the Information reports that Meta is paying millions of dollars to celebrities for the rights to recreate their personalities a...
2023-10-06 21:17:39 +0000 UTC View Post
We do a Nobel Prize recap as we look at this year’s winners and the research that got them there. Plus BlackBerry announced on Wednesday it would separate its Internet of Things and cy...
2023-10-05 21:44:34 +0000 UTC View Post
We do a Nobel Prize recap as we look at this year’s winners and the research that got them there. Plus BlackBerry announced on Wednesday it would separate its Internet of Things and cybersecurity business units. And we analyze recent comments by X CEO Linda Yaccarino about brands returning to t...
2023-10-05 21:24:19 +0000 UTC View Post
One of the standout announcements made at this year’s Google Pixel hardware event was the introduction of on-device generative AI. This means that instead of relying on the cloud-based servers the phone will process the inputs directly. But Google is not alone Apple’s made a similar announcem...
2023-10-05 18:10:01 +0000 UTC View Post
The Internet's directory was once a simple text file on a single computer but has evolved into many directories world-wide that enable the Internet as you know it.
Featuring Tom Merritt.
Full episode transcript:
In 1972, four years after the Mother of All Demos, Douglas Engelbar...
2023-10-05 06:44:37 +0000 UTC View Post
We go through everything announced at Google’s Pixel hardware event and share our analysis of the latest Pixel 8 flagship phones and accessories.
The Indispensable Mishaa...
2023-10-04 21:50:21 +0000 UTC View Post
We go through everything announced at Google’s Pixel hardware event and share our analysis of the latest Pixel 8 flagship phones and accessories.
The Indispensable Mishaal Rahman - GDI 4618 starts at 30:27
The group discusses how to cover tech stories while dealing ...
2023-10-04 21:18:35 +0000 UTC View Post
We examine Meta’s plan to charge a fee to use Facebook in lieu of targeting users with ads to comply with EU regulations. For $100 a year the NYC based Cloaked lets users create multip...
2023-10-03 21:56:54 +0000 UTC View Post
We examine Meta’s plan to charge a fee to use Facebook in lieu of targeting users with ads to comply with EU regulations. For $100 a year the NYC based Cloaked lets users create multiple “identities” of different email addresses, usernames, password and phone numbers that can be used at dif...
2023-10-03 21:21:37 +0000 UTC View Post
We have updates on the titanium iPhone 15 overheating issues and Apple’s work in developing its own web search service. LG has no plans to support ATSC 3.0 due to patent uncertainty. A...
2023-10-02 21:46:50 +0000 UTC View Post
We have updates on the titanium iPhone 15 overheating issues and Apple’s work in developing its own web search service. LG has no plans to support ATSC 3.0 due to patent uncertainty. And Humane shows off its wearable AI assistant “Ai Pin”.
We Are All Momo - GDI 4616 starts at ...
2023-10-02 21:23:42 +0000 UTC View PostHey folks,
We're steaming through the autumn announcement season. Apple's first of what are usually two are behind us. Will they have a second? So far, it doesn't look like they will. We do have a Google Pixel announcement though and we're looking forward to having some of the Android Faith...
2023-10-01 23:46:19 +0000 UTC View Post