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Mastodon set to roll out quote posts next week, Apple announces iPhone Air, Anthropic agrees to pay at least $1.5B to authors. 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 canContinue reading "Tether launches the US-regulated USAT stablecoin – DTH"

The European Commission has closed its antitrust investigation into Microsoft’s bundling of Teams with Office 365, Gmail rolls out a new “Purchases” tab, and OpenAI and Microsoft have reached a revised partnership agreement. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or get DTNS Live ad-free. A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, none of thisContinue reading "The European Commission Closed Its Antitrust Investigation Into Microsoft Teams Bundling – DTH"

OpenAI signed a 5-year, $300 billion cloud computing contract with Oracle, Samsung gains smartphone market share in the U.S., and DoorDash is expanding drone delivery tests to San Francisco. 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. IfContinue reading "OpenAI Inked A $300 Billion Cloud Compute Deal With Oracle – DTH"

Apple’s got a thinner phone than Samsung but it also has a thinner premium marketshare thanks to… Google? 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 onContinue reading "Apple’s Thin Phone and Reduced Marketshare – DTH"

A judge rejected Anthropic's $1.5 billion piracy settlement, OpenAI refutes claims of a California exit due to regulatory issues, and the U.S. has ended agreements with European nations to counter disinformation from countries like Russia, China, and Iran. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or get DTNS Live ad-free. A special thanks to all ourContinue reading "A Judge Rejected Anthropic's $1.5 Billion Piracy Settlement – DTH"

Anthropic agreed to pay at least $1.5 billion dollars to authors over training models on copyrighted books without permission, Vodaphone Germany features AI Influencer on TikTok, and select Porsche and Audi vehicles can now use the Tesla Supercharger network. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or get DTNS Live ad-free. A special thanks to allContinue reading "OpenAI Contributing Tools Towards Theatrical Animated Film – DTH"

The EC fines Google €2.95B for abusing adtech dominance, Lenovo unveils the Legion Go 2, OpenAI may produce its own AI chips in 2026. 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 seeContinue reading "Anthropic To Pay $1.5B Over Copyright Lawsuit – DTH Weekend Edition"

TikTok announced that it has over 200 million users in Europe, Tesla proposed a $1 trillion compensation package for Elon Musk, and OpenAI plans to produce its own chips. 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. IfContinue reading "TikTok Has Over 200 Million Users In Europe – DTH"

Atlassian acquires The Browser Company, JetBlue partners with Amazon's Project Kuiper, Samsung unveils Galaxy S25 FE and Tab S11 series. 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 theContinue reading "Tencent Releases HunyuanWorld-Voyager – DTH"

DC District Court rules Google will not have to sell the Chrome browser or Android OS, Disney reaches settlement over COPPA violations on YouTube, and WordPress releases a vibe-coding AI prototype. 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 "Google Will Not Be Forced To Sell Chrome – DTH"

OpenAI adds new safety measures to ChatGPT, Amazon cuts Prime free shipping sharing outside the household, Google says 2.5 billion Gmail users were NOT at risk from a major attack. 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 "Dolby Launches AI-powered Dolby Vision 2 – DTH"

The UK’s Online Safety Act implementation creates unintended consequences for adult site traffic, OpenAI seeks to build data center in India with 1-gigawatt capacity, and a new AI stethoscope can detect heart issues in 15 seconds. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or get DTNS Live ad-free. A special thanks to all our supporters–without you,Continue reading "Online Safety Act Implementation Brings Unintended Consequences – DTH"

Intel secured $5.7 billion from the U.S. government as part of the administration's 10% investment, Google’s Phone app is rolling out “Calling Cards”, and China plans to regulate its burgeoning artificial intelligence sector… MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or get DTNS Live ad-free. A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, none of thisContinue reading "Intel Secured $5.7 Billion From The U.S. Government As Part Of The Administration's 10% Investment – DTH"

Google warned all 2.5 billion Gmail users about a password hack, ByteDance’s share buyback program values TikTok at over $330 billion, and Samsung's next Unpacked event is September 4th. 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. IfContinue reading "Google Issues A Warning To All Gmail Users Over Password Hack – DTH"

Anthropic finds threat actors use its Claude and Claude Code models to create malware, Apple partners with TuneIn to expand radio station reach, SpaceX's Starship completes 10th test flight. 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. IfContinue reading "Meta's Superintelligence Labs Loses Key Hires – DTH"

Intel fears “adverse reactions” from investors and employees after 10% White House stake, a Stanford study shows a 13% decrease in entry-level jobs affected by AI, and Google is requiring developers of sideloaded apps to verify their identity. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or get DTNS Live ad-free. A special thanks to all ourContinue reading "Intel Fears “Adverse Reactions” To The White House's 10% Stake – DTH"

Perplexity launches $5/month Comet Plus subscription, Netflix readies Netflix House entertainment and retail venues in PA and TX, Nvidia releases the Jetson AGX Thor. 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 seeContinue reading "xAI Sues Apple and OpenAI – DTH"

Nvidia told suppliers to cease production on the made-for-China H20 Chips, Apple TV+ Raised Its Prices 30%, and Meta signed a six-year, $10 billion Cloud Services deal with Google. 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. IfContinue reading "Nvidia Told Suppliers To Stop Making The H20 Chip For China – DTH"

Meta halts AI hiring in its superintelligence divisions, Masimo sues US Customs and Border Protection after it permitted Apple to start selling Apple Watches again, and Agentic browsers are full of security flaws. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or get DTNS Live ad-free. A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, none of thisContinue reading "Meta Institutes An AI Hiring Freeze After An Unprecedented Hiring Frenzy – DTH"

Xbox Ally and Xbox Ally X handhelds arriving October 16th, Grok chats are showing up in Google Search, Amazon readying a $400 Android tablet? 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 seeContinue reading "Google Launches Pixel 10 Lineup – DTH"

All models of the iPhone 17 headed to the U.S. will be manufactured in India, the UK has withdrawn its request for a “back door” in Apple's iCloud, and SoftBank has invested $2 billion in Intel. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or get DTNS Live ad-free. A special thanks to all our supporters–without you,Continue reading "All U.S.-bound iPhone 17 Models Will Be Made In India – DTH"

Will Meta debut Hypernova smart glasses in September? Do Grammarly's new AI tools help students and educators with writing and grading? Will you buy Samsung's new Galaxy Buds 3 FE? 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 "Google Offers $36M in Australian Antitrust Case With Telstra & Optus – DTH"

The White House administration is considering acquiring a stake in Intel, The SCOTUS allowed Mississippi's social media age verification law to take effect, and xAI was slated to partner with the federal government until Grok disseminated antisemitic conspiracy theories in July. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or get DTNS Live ad-free. A special thanksContinue reading "The White House Is Considering A Stake In Intel – DTH"

Oracle and Alphabet partner to bring Gemini to Oracle's cloud customers, Meta's AI policies permitted bots to hold sensual chats with minors, and blood oxygen monitoring is coming back to some Apple Watches. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or get DTNS Live ad-free. A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, none of thisContinue reading "Apple Brings Blood Oxygen Monitoring Back To The Apple Watch – DTH"

OpenAI reinstates ChatGPT's model picker, sweeping hack of the federal judiciary's CM/ECF case filing system exploits basic security flaws first identified in 2020, Apple says the App Store is “fair and free of bias” , Apple says the App Store is “fair and free of bias” MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or get DTNSContinue reading "Report: U.S. authorities Are Secretly Placing Location Trackers In AI Chip Server Shipments – DTH"

China is discouraging the use of NVIDIA's H20 chips, xAI is suing Apple, and the DoT has released new guidelines for $5 billion in EV charging station infrastructure. 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 youContinue reading "xAI Is Suing Apple For Not Ranking Grok Higher In The App Store – DTH"

OpenAI restores older models after GPT-5 backlash, Amazon launches 24 new Kuiper internet satellites, ESPN and Fox to launch $40/per month bundle October 2nd. 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 seeContinue reading "Nvidia & AMD To Give U.S. Gov 15% From Some China Chip Sales – DTH"

Apple says GPT-5 is coming to iOS 26, iPadOS 26, and macOS Tahoe 26, Meta reportedly acquires AI voice startup WaveForms, Microsoft is set to retire its Lens PDF scanner app. MP3

US President announces 100% tariff on foreign semiconductors, cyberattack on the U.S. federal court system ompromises sensitive legal records, The Browser Company intros $20/month Pro subscription. 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 whatContinue reading "Samsung To Produce Sensors For Phone 18 In Austin – DTH"

OpenAI releases first open-weight LLMs, Nvidia Nvidia rejects adding backdoors or kill switches to its AI chips, Hulu and Disney+ app to merge next year. 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 youContinue reading "Apple To Announce New $100 billion Commitment To U.S. Manufacturing – DTH"

The U.S. General Services Administration has added OpenAI, Google, and Anthropic to its list of approved AI vendors, Perplexity is again under scrutiny for improperly scraping content, and X is working to restore the video archive for Vine. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or get DTNS Live ad-free. A special thanks to all ourContinue reading "Elon Musk Is Bringing Vine Back… Sort Of – DTH"

Apple may be developing its own AI answer engine, Google reversed its decision to shut down active Goo.gl links, and a Miami jury holds Tesla partly responsible for a fatal accident while its autopilot system was engaged. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or get DTNS Live ad-free. A special thanks to all our supporters–withoutContinue reading "Apple May Be Developing Its Own AI Answer Engine – DTH"

Microsoft is ending support for Microsoft SE in October, Apple is open to significant AI acquisitions, and Reddit aims to become a major search engine. 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 youContinue reading "Microsoft Is Ending Support For Windows 11 SE In October – DTH"

The White House secured commitments from big tech to create a digital health ecosystem, China’s Cyberspace Administration has security concerns over Nvidia's H20 chip, and Google is using AI to determine users' age. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or get DTNS Live ad-free. A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, none of thisContinue reading "The White House Secured Commitments From Big Tech To Create A Digital Health Ecosystem – DTH"

YouTube updates ad policy on profanity, Spotify requires UK users to age verify for explicit content,Minnesota activates National Guard after major cyberattack. 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 canContinue reading "Amazon's AI licensing Deal With The New York Times Reportedly Worth $20–25M/Year – DTH"

Microsoft Edge’s new Copilot Mode is an experimental AI feature for web browsing, Tea's data breach is much worse than previously thought, and Anthropic rate limits commence August 28th. 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. IfContinue reading "Microsoft Brings AI Browsing To Edge With ‘Copilot Mode' – DTH"

Temu users in the EU face “high risk” illegal products, UK Online Safety Act prompts VPN surge, Imax partners with Runway fort AI Film Festival. 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 youContinue reading "Samsung Unveils a $16.5B Chip Deal With Tesla – DTH"

Meta is ceasing all political ads in the EU, Starlink experienced its first major outage of the year Thursday, and Google is testing a new vibe-coding tool called Opal. 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. IfContinue reading "Meta Is Ceasing All Political Ads In The EU – DTH"

Google is launching Veo-powered generative AI Tools for YouTube, expanding Google Photos capabilities with Veo-based image-to-video features, and Snapchat’s new “Home Safe” feature alerts friends and family when you arrive home. 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 "Google Is Launching Veo-Powered Gen AI Tools For YouTube – DTH"

SharePoint attackers breach the U.S. National Nuclear Security Administration, Anthropic researchers detail “subliminal learning” in AI models, Uber introduces “women preferences” feature in the U.S. 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 youContinue reading "Apple Launches Apple Care One – DTH"

Telegram has integrated TON Wallet, allowing crypto transactions directly in the app, the Stargate project has failed to launch due to due to disagreements between SoftBank and OpenAI, and Google unveiled the Pixel 10 before it unveils the Pixel 10 in August. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or get DTNS Live ad-free. A specialContinue reading "Telegram Now Allows US Users To Manage Crypto Directly In The App – DTH"

UK to drop plan to force Apple to create a backdoor into encrypted iCloud data? T-Mobile starts rolling out L4S, WhatsApp replaces its native Windows app with web-based wrapper version. 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 "Microsoft Releases Patch For SharePoint 0-day RCE Flaw – DTH"

Congress passed the GENIUS Act, the first legislation to regulate cryptocurrency, a Russian lawmaker warned WhatsApp to prepare for its departure from the Russian market, and Netflix is using AI in film and show production. MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or get DTNS Live ad-free. A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, noneContinue reading "Congress Passed The GENIUS Act, The First Legislation To Regulate Cryptocurrency – DTH"

Scale AI lays off 14% of its workforce, Jack Dorsey invests $10 million to fund experimental open-source projects, and Substack secures $100 million in funding at a $1.1 billion valuation. 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 "Scale AI Lays Off 200 Employees and 500 Contractors – DTH"

Chinese cyberattacks against the US on the rise, Seagate's HAMR-based hard drives now available to consumers, Google claims “Big Sleep” actively blocked a zero-day attack in the wild. 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 youContinue reading "Microsoft Starts Testing Copilot Vision – DTH"

NotebookLM, is introducing “featured notebooks” from various sources, Microsoft utilizes engineers in China to maintain Defense Department computer systems, and the DOD intends to allocate $1 billion over the next four years to “offensive cyber operations.” MP3 Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or get DTNS Live ad-free. A special thanks to all our supporters–without you,Continue reading "Microsoft Utilizes Engineers In China To Maintain Defense Department Computer Systems – DTH"

Amazon launches development tool Kiro, researchers reportedly telling LLMs to give positive feedback in peer reviews, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang downplays U.S. concerns that his company's chips could help China's military. 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 "Google Confirms Merging ChromeOS and Android Into Single Platform – DTH"