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The UK plans new social media bans for kids, US Federal Data Center Enhancement Act to expire in September, phishing-as-a-service network Outsider Enterprise dismantled. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or get DTNS shows ad-free. A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, none of this would be possible. If you enjoy what you seeContinue reading "Fox Plans To Acquire Roku for $22B – DTH"

Paramount Skydance's WBD acquisition moves forward, Roku explores a potential sale/partnership, Mozilla says almost no one uses the Firefox AI kill switch. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or get DTNS shows ad-free. A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, none of this would be possible. If you enjoy what you see you canContinue reading "Anthropic Disables Fable 5 and Mythos 5 For All Customers – DTH"

Microsoft Patches Critical Firmware Flaw Risking “Bricked” Surface Devices, Oracle Issues Security Advisory of a Critical PeopleSoft Flaw Under Active Exploitation, and Gemini Replaces Google Assistant on TCL Smart TVs. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or get DTNS shows ad-free. A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, none of this would be possible.Continue reading "SpaceX Makes History With a Record-Breaking $75 Billion IPO – DTH"

Canada Proposes Social Media Ban for Users Under 16, Bluesky is Launching Reddit-Style Communities, and ShinyHunters Claimed Responsibility for Hacking Oracle PeopleSoft Servers at Over 100 Organizations. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or get DTNS shows ad-free. A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, none of this would be possible. If you enjoyContinue reading "New Xbox CEO to Lead Major Overhaul and Substantial Layoffs – DTH"

SpaceX to launch orbital network demo next year? German court says Google is liable for AI Overviews, Seattle pumps the brakes on new data centers. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or get DTNS shows ad-free. A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, none of this would be possible. If you enjoy what youContinue reading "Anthropic Releases Fable 5 To the Public, Mythos 5 to Select Partners – DTH"

FCC Grants Amazon Extension on Satellite Deployment Deadline, EU Rejects Apple's DMA Exemption Request, Delaying European Siri AI Rollout, and Instagram has Launched a Global Update Allowing Users to Manually Reorganize Their Profile Grids. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or get DTNS shows ad-free. A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, none ofContinue reading "OpenAI has filed for a U.S IPO with a reported $1 trillion valuation – DTH"

OpenAI prepping major ChatGPT overhaul ahead of IPO, Meta admits 20k+ Instagram accounts were hacked, Google reportedly orders more than 3M AI chips from Intel. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or get DTNS shows ad-free. A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, none of this would be possible. If you enjoy what youContinue reading "NVIDIA and LG Expand Robotics, AI, Mobility Partnership – DTH"

WWDC reported to be a big Siri overhaul, US officials mulling equity stakes in AI companies, Utah data center project scaled back after strong local opposition. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or get DTNS shows ad-free. A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, none of this would be possible. If you enjoy whatContinue reading "Google Agrees To Pay SpaceX $920M/Month For Nvidia Chips – DTH"

Meta Introduces New Conversational AI Creator Assistant on Facebook, Tech Industry Pressure Scales Back US AI Executive Order, and AI agentic traffic has surpassed human internet traffic for the first time. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or get DTNS shows ad-free. A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, none of this would beContinue reading "Anthropic Warns of AI Risk: “Full Recursive Self-Improvement” Threatens Human Control – DTH"

ChatGPT Hits 1 Billion Global Monthly Users in Record Time, Google Offers Publishers AI Overviews Opt-Out in Search Console, and Meta Oversight Board Demands Transparent Appeals and AI Penalty Oversight. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or get DTNS shows ad-free. A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, none of this would be possible.Continue reading "SpaceX Sets IPO Price at $135, Targeting $1.75 Trillion Valuation – DTH"

European Commission unveils “tech sovereignty” strategy, Microsoft unveils 7 new in-house AI models, Plex adds new social features before Pass price hike. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or get DTNS shows ad-free. A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, none of this would be possible. If you enjoy what you see you canContinue reading "Google Testing New Toggle Inside Search Console For UK Domains – DTH"

Anthropic Expands Mythos AI Model Access to 150 Global Partners, Meta’s new AI support assistant for account recovery was exploited by hackers to hijack Instagram accounts, and Tencent Integrates WeChat Pay with PayPal for QR Code Payments in China. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or get DTNS shows ad-free. A special thanks to allContinue reading "Alphabet to Raise $80B, Including $10B from Berkshire Hathaway, to Fund Massive AI Infrastructure Buildout – DTH"

Microsoft announces 15-inch Surface Laptop Ultra with RTX Spark inside, Apple rumored to delay smart glass product until late 2027, Netflix engineer Tejas Chopra open-sources Project Headroom. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or get DTNS shows ad-free. A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, none of this would be possible. If you enjoyContinue reading "Nvidia Announces Arm-Based RTX Spark Consumer Chip – DTH"

Meta reportedly ramping up on AI wearables, SpaceX receives $6.45 billion in U.S. Space Force contracts, Samsung and LG partner on Integrated Sensing and Communication. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or get DTNS shows ad-free. A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, none of this would be possible. If you enjoy what youContinue reading "Microsoft Faces Backlash Over Security Researcher Nightmare Eclipse Bug Disclosures – DTH"

Anthropic releases Claude Opus 4.8, California sues 23andMe over data breach, Waymo offers new Ojai autonomous taxi rides. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or get DTNS shows ad-free. A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, none of this would be possible. If you enjoy what you see you can support the show onContinue reading "Blue Origin's New Glenn Rocket Explodes During Static-Fire Test – DTH"

Meta launches paid subscription tiers, Oura unveiles the Oura Ring 5, Wix cuts 20% of its workforce. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or get DTNS shows ad-free. A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, none of this would be possible. If you enjoy what you see you can support the show on Patreon,Continue reading "Apple’s Reported Siri Overhaul Ahead Of WWDC – DTH"

Samsung’s union voted ~74% in favor of a compensation deal to end the possibility of an 18-day strike, Spotify launches a Podcast Clips feature, and Nvidia retires the GeForce Control Panel after 20 years. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or get DTNS shows ad-free. A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, none ofContinue reading "Samsung Union Approves New Compensation Deal – DTH"

The FBI and DHS ramp up tracking on “anti-tech extremism, China imposes travel restrictions on some AI workers, the Dutch government blocks Kyndryl from acquiring IT provider Solvinity. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or get DTNS shows ad-free. A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, none of this would be possible. If youContinue reading "Anthropic Plans Public Versions Of Mythos Once Misuse Is Prevented – DTH"

Chinese AI startup DeepSeek announces a permanent 75% price cut for tokens, Mark Gurman reports iOS 27 includes a Camera app update allowing settings to be moved around, and an HP BIOS update pushed by Windows Update rendered some high-end laptops unbootable. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or get DTNS shows ad-free. A specialContinue reading "Chinese AI Startup DeepSeek Announces 75% Price Cut – DTH"

Activision Blizzard shareholders agree to $250 million ​“Call of Duty” settlement. Quantum computing stocks gain momentum, Google appeals federal ruling over monopolized online search. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or get DTNS shows ad-free. A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, none of this would be possible. If you enjoy what you seeContinue reading "Report: US Administration Approves $9B Nvidia Chip Intelligence Agency Deal – DTH"

Apple Taps iPhone 17 Pro for Exclusive MLS Broadcast, Waymo Halts Robotaxi Operations in Major Cities Due to Severe Weather, and Google Launches Gemini Spark: Autonomous AI Agent Rivals OpenClaw. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or get DTNS shows ad-free. A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, none of this would be possible.Continue reading "US President Delays AI Executive Order Over Competitiveness Concerns – DTH"

Nvidia Has Largely Conceded the Chinese AI Chip Market Due to Tightening U.S. Export Restrictions, Data Center Waste Heat Can Raise Local Temperatures by 4 Degrees, andAnthropic Projected to Reach First Profitable Quarter with $10.9 Billion Revenue. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or get DTNS shows ad-free. A special thanks to all our supporters–withoutContinue reading "SpaceX Files for Massive $1.75 Trillion IPO – DTH"

Samsung’s union pauses a planned strike to vote on a proposed deal, Google I/O demoed further AI integrations into Google apps, and Discord enables end-to-end encryption for voice and video calls by default. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or get DTNS shows ad-free. A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, none of thisContinue reading "Samsung Union Postpones Strike to Vote on Potential Deal – DTH"

Meta Plans 20% Staff Reduction Amid Major Restructuring, Apple Unveils New AI-Powered Accessibility Features Ahead of Google I/O, and X Slashes Posting Limits for Unverified Accounts. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or get DTNS shows ad-free. A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, none of this would be possible. If you enjoy whatContinue reading "A California Jury Rules Against Elon Musk in OpenAI Lawsuit – DTH"

Anthropic is briefing the Financial Stability Board on security vulnerabilities discovered by Mythos, Microsoft retires ‘Together Mode’ in Teams, and the Delhi High Court orders Apple to ‘fully cooperate’ with the Competition Commission of India’s ongoing antitrust investigation. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or get DTNS shows ad-free. A special thanks to all ourContinue reading "Anthropic Briefs Financial Stability Board on Vulnerabilities – DTH"

YouTube and Snap settle over social media addiction in schools claim, Replit resolves Apple App Store dispute, OpenAI launches new personal finance feature. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or get DTNS shows ad-free. A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, none of this would be possible. If you enjoy what you see youContinue reading "US Bureau of Labor Statistics Data Shows AI Affects Job Losses – DTH"

OpenAI Threatens Legal Action Against Apple Over Disappointing ChatGPT Integration, Microsoft Launches Cloud-Initiated Driver Recovery to Automate Windows Update Rollbacks, and Meta is Opening its Ray-Ban Display Glasses Platform to Third-Party Developers. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or get DTNS shows ad-free. A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, none of this wouldContinue reading "Google Tests 5GB Free Storage Limit for New Accounts Without A Phone Number – DTH"

Microsoft Retires Edge “Copilot Mode” as Features Integrate Into Main Browser Experience, Cisco Cuts 5% of Workforce to Prioritize AI and Cybersecurity Investment, and BYD Seeks to Acquire and Independently Operate European Auto Factories. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or get DTNS shows ad-free. A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, none ofContinue reading "U.S.-China Tech Rivalry Stalls Nvidia H200 Chip Sales – DTH"

Lenovo unveils new ThinkPad series, WhatsApp announces “Incognito Chat”, ZTE and MediaTek partner on tri-band Wi-Fi 7. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or get DTNS shows ad-free. A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, none of this would be possible. If you enjoy what you see you can support the show on Patreon,Continue reading "Google Announces New Googlebook Category – DTH"

E2EE Messaging Beta Rolls Out for Cross-Platform Conversations, DMA Drives Significant Growth for Alternative Mobile Browsers, and Spotify Celebrates 20th Anniversary with “Wrapped”-Style Retrospective. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or get DTNS shows ad-free. A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, none of this would be possible. If you enjoy what you seeContinue reading "eBay Rejects GameStop’s $56B Unsolicited Takeover Bid – DTH"

A Venmo feed redesign includes the ability to private posts, Mark Gurman reports Apple will address issues with Liquid Glass on macOS, and singer Dua Lipa sues Samsung over unauthorized image use on TV packaging. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or get DTNS shows ad-free. A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, noneContinue reading "Venmo Enables Improved Privacy Options – DTH"

Apple and Intel may reach new chip agreement, GM to pay $12.75M over driver data broker sales, OpenAI launches Codex Chrome extension. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or get DTNS shows ad-free. A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, none of this would be possible. If you enjoy what you see you canContinue reading "Motherboard Sales Fall Over AI Demand Shifts – DTH"

Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman reports AirPods with cameras are currently in active testing, Nintendo announces upcoming price increases for the Switch 2, and Meta challenges how Ofcom calculates fines. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or get DTNS shows ad-free. A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, none of this would be possible. If youContinue reading "Apple Actively Testing AirPods with Cameras – DTH"

The screenless wearable Google Fitbit Air is now available for pre-order, the European Commission agrees to a ban on AI-generated non-consensual intimate images, and Samsung will no longer sell televisions and home appliances in China. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or get DTNS shows ad-free. A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, noneContinue reading "Screenless Google Fitbit Air Launching in May – DTH"

Pennsylvania Sues Character.AI Over Chatbot Impersonating Psychiatrist, Google Integrates Reddit and Social Media Perspectives into AI Search, and OpenAI Updates ChatGPT to GPT-5.5 Instant. MP3   Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or get DTNS shows ad-free. A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, none of this would be possible. If you enjoy what youContinue reading "Anthropic Commits $200 Billion to Google for Cloud and Chip Access – DTH"

US Tech Giants Grant Government Early AI Model Access for Security Reviews, School Smartphone Bans Have Negligible Effect on Academic Performance, and Meta Secures $13 Billion for Texas AI Data Center. MP3   Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or get DTNS shows ad-free. A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, none of this wouldContinue reading "White House Weighs New Working Group for AI Oversight – DTH"

Apple Has Reportedly Discontinued The Entry-Level Mac Mini, A Chinese Court Rules That Replacing Humans With AI is Illegal, and Amazon Launches “Amazon Supply Chain Services” to Offer External Businesses Access to its Vast Network. MP3   Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or get DTNS shows ad-free. A special thanks to all our supporters–without you,Continue reading "GameStop Launches Unsolicited $55.5 Billion Bid for eBay – DTH"

Meta acquires Assured Robot Intelligence, CISA orders a cPanel and WHM patch by May 3rd, NASA targets late 2027 launch for Artemis III. MP3   Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or get DTNS shows ad-free. A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, none of this would be possible. If you enjoy what you seeContinue reading "DOD Strikes Deals With AWS, Microsoft, Nvidia, Oracle, Reflection AI – DTH"

The U.S. Senate Bars Members From Trading On Prediction Markets, Meta Threatens to Withdraw Services From New Mexico, and a Critical Vulnerability is Threatening Most Linux Distributions. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or get DTNS shows ad-free. A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, none of this would be possible. If you enjoyContinue reading "AI Drives Up Demand for Desktop Macs – DTH"

Instagram Updates Algorithm to Prioritize Original Content, Amazon and Meta Lobby for UPI Market Access in India, and Microsoft faces regulatory scrutiny for using its office productivity dominance to promote the AI-focused E7 bundle. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or get DTNS shows ad-free. A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, none ofContinue reading "NSA Evaluates Anthropic's Mythos AI for Cybersecurity – DTH"

Apple plans overhaul of iPhone, iPad, and Mac photo editing features, AI-assisted programming tool Lovable now available on iOS, Google Translate offers Pronunciation Practice feature. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or get DTNS shows ad-free. A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, none of this would be possible. If you enjoy what youContinue reading "European Commission Issues Preliminary Findings Over Meta’s Compliance – DTH"

YouTube Tests ‘Ask YouTube’ AI Search for Premium Users, Pentagon Strikes AI Deal with Google, and Meta Secures 1 GW Space Solar Power Deal with Overview Energy. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or get DTNS shows ad-free. A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, none of this would be possible. If you enjoyContinue reading "OpenAI’s Massive Data Center Spending Under Scrutiny as CFO Works to Cut Costs – DTH"

Spotify and Peloton announce a partnership to bring fitness classes to Premium subscribers, Chinese regulators block Meta’s acquisition of AI company Manus, and OpenAI and Microsoft further amend the partnership agreement. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or get DTNS shows ad-free. A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, none of this would beContinue reading "Chinese Regulators Block Meta’s Acquisition of Manus AI – DTH"

Adobe announces corporate AI agents and partners with over 30 AI platforms, Huawei opens preorders for passport-style foldable phone in China, and Germany’s chancellor argues regulations around industrial AI should be reduced compared to consumer offerings. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or get DTNS Live ad-free. A special thanks to all our supporters–without you,Continue reading "Adobe Releasing AI Agents for Corporate Customers – DTH"

Anthropic launches Claude Design, Mac mini gets harder to buy, TCL expands its Mini LED TV lineup. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or get DTNS Live ad-free. A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, none of this would be possible. If you enjoy what you see you can support the show on Patreon,Continue reading "Cybersecurity Experts Find Major Flaws in European Commission's Age-Verification App – DTH"

Netflix to Introduce Vertical Video Feed, Leverage AI for Recommendations, Google’s ‘Personal Intelligence’ Integrates Gemini AI with Google Photos, and Apple Defies Chinese Smartphone Market Downturn with 20% Shipment Growth. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or get DTNS Live ad-free. A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, none of this would be possible.Continue reading "Anthropic CEO to Meet White House Chief of Staff Over AI Blacklisting Legal Battle – DTH"

EU To Force Google To Share Search And AI Data With Rivals, Spotify Partners With Bookshop.Org To Sell Physical Books, and Canva AI 2.0 Is The Platform’s Biggest Update Since 2013. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or get DTNS Live ad-free. A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, none of this would beContinue reading "Lawyers Warn Clients: AI Chats Are Not Protected by Attorney-Client Privilege – DTH"