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Technology News and general tech advice for the consumer. Our Daily and Weekly Podcast will give you all the information that you want for Gadgets, gizmos, news stories, tech shows, podcasting, cutting edge advances and light-hearted fun stuff. No speculation out loud, no political opinions and no hard sells. Perfect with a Bagel and Coffee at Breakfast every morning. Thats The News show from the British Tech Network.

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    Google Is Getting Physical

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2024 3:14


    Starlink getting into Fiber? Google to roll out physical Google Maps to US truck stops? Apple launching an E-Bike next year? Patreon Exclusive For the Full Length Edition of The NEWS Show, […]

    The Apple Way Or The Highway

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2024 1:04


    EU opens probe into TikTok. Full Story Patreon Exclusive Nintendo Direct livestream will show off new Switch games tomorrow. Patreon Exclusive Don't put your wet iPhone in rice, says Apple. Patreon Exclusive […]

    The Bear Grylls In You

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2024 1:06


    Apple might face a $539 million fine in the EU. Full Story Patreon Exclusive Reddit teaming up for a licensing deal with an AI company. Patreon Exclusive NASA looking for volunteers for […]

    Replace With Your Face

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2024 1:38


    Betas of iOS 17.3 and iPadOS 17.3 have been pulled by Apple. LastPass now will enforce 12-character minimum master password. Patreon Exclusive Facial verification might replace passports at UK airports, but not […]

    Will This Rumor Hold Water?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2023 1:41


    Intel's new 14th Gen CPUs have arrived. Netflix starts testing streaming games in US. Patreon Exclusive LinkedIn lays off more employees. Patreon Exclusive Is a a new low-cost 11th-generation iPad coming out […]

    Bill’s Watch Repair

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2023 1:43


    Game streaming and live shopping coming to X. Ad-free subscription plan coming to TikTok? Patreon Exclusive Spotify developing AI-generated playlists. Patreon Exclusive The gold Apple Watch is now obsolete! Patreon Exclusive For […]

    Those Apple Juices

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2023 1:34


    Goodbye Gmail basic HTML view. YouTube ad-free Premium Lite subscriptions are going away. Patreon Exclusive ChatGPT will soon talk back to you. Patreon Exclusive Is the iPhone 15 overheating way too much? […]

    You Suck, Zuck!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2023 1:38


    Nest Hub Max losing some Zoom conferencing functionality soon. UK police officers' data stolen in cyberattack. Patreon Exclusive Meta is shutting down three Oculus games. Patreon Exclusive For the Full Length Edition […]

    Apps Update Overload!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2023 1:34


    Google is bringing the Read Aloud feature to Chrome. WordPress blogs can now be followed via Mastodon. Patreon Exclusive iOS 17 is released later today. Patreon Exclusive For the Full Length Edition […]

    The Premium Feel

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2023 1:45


    Facebook and Instagram to offer paid plans in Europe? The iPad might get aluminum Magic Keyboard. Patreon Exclusive Google raises Nest Aware subscription prices. Patreon Exclusive Microsoft is removing WordPad. Patreon Exclusive […]

    PR BS At Its Finest

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2023 1:59


    X wants to start collecting your biometric data! Chrome lets you copy frames from videos now. Patreon Exclusive The Skype app has a vulnerability could expose your IP address. Patreon Exclusive Goodbye […]

    The Cat Is Out Of The Bag

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2023 1:36


    Apple anncounces Wonderlust event. Apple to stop offering customer support via social media. Patreon Exclusive Pixel 8 event coming October 4th. Patreon Exclusive PlayStation Plus prices are going up. Patreon Exclusive UK […]

    Stuck On The Runway

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2023 1:43


    UK flights disrupted by atechnical issue. Amazon free shipping going up to $35. Patreon Exclusive Yahoo Mail adds AI capabilities. Patreon Exclusive Microsoft Edge is removing some features. Patreon Exclusive For the […]

    Going Turbo!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2023 1:41


    OpenAI opens GPT-3.5 Turbo. Meta releases multilingual speech translation model. Patreon Exclusive Amazon launches a Fire TV Channels app. Patreon Exclusive Netflix will let DVD subscribers keep their final shipment of DVDs […]

    Dead Again

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2023 1:48


    YouTube and UMG team up for A.I. Music. UK will spend £100m in taxpayers money to produce AI chips. Patreon Exclusive X testing removing headlines from links. Patreon Exclusive The Kinect is […]

    Love Can’t Wait

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2023 1:34


    Microsoft holding an event on September 21st. Amazon will charge sellers extra fees for shipping their own products! Patreon Exclusive YouTube adding more features to NFL Sunday Ticket Patreon Exclusive Match Group […]

    Where Are All The Social Scientists?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2023 1:41


    iOS 17 coming next month, but not with everything! Amazon Music Unlimited is getting another price hike Patreon Exclusive Google to stop supporting Assistant on watches running Wear OS 2 Patreon Exclusive […]

    A.I. Can Lie

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2023 2:02


    Netflix testing game streaming on some smart TVs. Telegram Stories open to everyone now. Patreon Exclusive Ford BlueCruise extra features only available via subscription. Patreon Exclusive AI-generated review summaries comes to Amazon. […]

    Here Comes Batterygate

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2023 1:52


    iPhone 14, 14 Pro owners complain about battery capacity falling off. Zoom backtracks on raining AI with your audio . Patreon Exclusive Browser extensions are coming back on Firefox for Android Patreon […]

    An Epic Loss

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2023 1:29


    Epic has lost its bid to make Apple change its App Store payment rules. Disney+ is raising prices soon. Patreon Exclusive Crocodiles love the cries of human infants! Patreon Exclusive For the […]

    Cyber Truckin’

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2023 4:03


    M3 iMacs coming in October? Twitter's ad revenue has dropped by 50 percent! Tesla's Texas factory has produced the first Cybertruck.

    Dragging It On

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2023 3:38


    Apple is experimenting with larger iMacs. AI hub for the Windows 11 app store going live. FTC appeals its loss to Microsoft.

    Get Out Your Ruler

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2023 3:51


    Evernote is relocating to Europe. Social networks can now store EU user data in the US. Elon Musk is ready for a "measuring contest" with Zuckerberg.

    Extra Bread Crumbs

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2023 3:56


    Threads beta program launches for Android. Google has expanded some existing features for Calendar. A thumbs up emoji counts as a contract agreement!?

    Jumping On The Threads

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2023 3:56


    Meta's new Threads has passed over two million signups! Samsung to unveil its new foldables on July 26th. Spotify stops accepting Apple's App Store payments.

    Twitter’s Cap

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2023 4:12


    Many third-party Reddit apps have shut down. Bluesky temporarily halts sign-ups. Twitter will cap on how many tweets users can read each day!

    The Wii Approach

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2023 4:17


    UK's CMA will step up its investigation into Adobe's Figma acquisition. Spotify wants to add full-length music videos? A finger-worn controller for the Vision Pro was Apple's first idea.

    On The Plus Side

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2023 4:19


    Netflix kills its cheapest ad-free plan in Canada. Quest Plus subscription will give you two free VR games per month. Amazon is launching it's Hub Delivery system soon.

    Stories, Stories, Stories

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2023 4:17


    Microsoft considered acquiring Bungie and Sega. Telegram is adding Stories. Formula E team caught cheating.

    Drinking Pee In Space!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2023 4:08


    5G deadline could cause airline delays. Fossil finally gets Google Assistant. NASA recycling 98 percent of astronaut pee into drinkable water.

    Strap Sold Separately

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2023 4:31


    Facebook and Instagram pull news off feeds in Canada. Online gaming coming to YouTube. Top strap for Vision Pro will be a optional accessory?

    Lets Get It On!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2023 4:38


    A new chip from Qualcomm could reduce lag for connected audio devices. AT&T and AST sent a 4G LTE signal from space. Zuckerberg vs Musk in a cage match?

    Synthetic Chicken

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2023 4:01


    Xbox Series X and Xbox Game Pass prices going up. Twitter has started paying Google Cloud again. Lab-Grown Chicken is on the way.

    Don’t Tell The Boss

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2023 4:50


    Vimeo has introduce generative AI features into its video editing tools. Samsung self-repair program comes to the UK. The BlackCat ransomware group demands API pricing changes from Reddit, or else!

    No Plugs Were Harmed

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2023 4:29


    Outlook and OneDrive outages were a DDoS attack! Pixel 8 Pro to feature a flat display? Quest headset recommended age lowered from 13 to 10.

    The Reddit Drama

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2023 4:00


    Many Reddit communities remain dark. YouTube tells ‘Invidious' to Shut Down! More more new Xbox One games.

    It’s Grimace's Birthday!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2023 4:31


    Many Reddit communities extend blackout indefinitely! FTC asked for a preliminary injunction on Microsoft/Activision Blizzard deal. Grimace turns 52 years old with a new game.

    Bill Past Due

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2023 3:39


    Twitter has refused to pay its Google Cloud contract! Your Offline Mix coming to Spotify. VPN support coming to tvOS 17.

    Big Block Of Ice

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2023 4:26


    Screenshots of Instagram's answer to Twitter leak online. AI stickers coming to Messenger. Logitech is killing Blue!

    Buy 1 Take 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2023 4:14


    Reddit to exempt accessibility apps from API pricing changes. Minecraft comes to Chromebooks. iPhone to become a pet-tracking camera?

    Texting Your Music

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2023 4:54


    Google is back in the tablet game. MusicLM now available for everyone on the web, Android and iOS. Twitter launches encrypted DMs, but not for free.

    The iPad is The iPhone?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2023 4:17


    A.I. overload coming to Google I/O 2023. The iPhone 16 Pro will be even bigger!? Get ready for the Canadian digital dollar.

    Onboard Luna

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2023 3:53


    Will iOS 17 be available for everyone on launch day? Fortnite comes to Amazon Luna. Discord soon to require users to pick unique username.

    Killing The Password System

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2023 3:51


    Google rolling out Passkeys. Gmail has blue verification checks now. Rust In Peace, iPad Air.

    Suckin’ Our Will To Live

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2023 5:15


    The first rapid-fire security updates from Apple are released. Looks like Microsoft wants to take on Apple M MacBook with its own chips. Amazon rolls out free TV channels for Fire devices. […]

    Don’t Pay For Pimples

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2023 4:01


    All Microsoft 365 apps moving to one domain. Google Meet supports 1080p video calls now, if you pay. Mandatory age verification comning to social networks in the U.S.?

    Agent Zuckerbond

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2023 4:03


    Halo health service will be DOA on July 31. Windows 11 iMessage integration has launched! Meta wants to introduce AI agents to all of us.

    Down The Creepy Alley

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2023 4:01


    Chromebooks get more privacy with new camera and mic switch. Apple developing an AI health coach? Tinder using AI for implementing video verification.

    The Status Quo….Again

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2023 3:21


    The UK to spend £100 million for its own 'sovereign' AI. Google Authenticator syncs one-time codes in the cloud now. Apple's App Store can stay closed, says appeals court.

    10 Inches Longer

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2023 3:51


    Are 42-Inch OLED displays coming soon from Apple? Did the Pixel Fold just get leaked online? Deceased individuals are subscribed to Twitter Blue for free!

    The Ransomware Club

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2023 4:47


    Elon Musk rival to OpenAI and Google is ‘TruthGPT'. Apple has launched its Card-linked savings account. LockBit ransomware can now target macOS devices.

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