Android OS development stays open while going private - DTNSB 4985
Nintendo Switch is getting Virtual Game Cards for porting digital games between devices, and Tom Merritt draws a through line between tech connectivity and our love of animals.Starring Jason Howell and Huyen Tue Dao.Show notes can be found here.
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Amazon Adds AI 'Interests' Shopping Feature - DTNSB 4984
Amazon announced a new AI 'Interests' feature which uses personalized shopping prompts "in everyday language" to track down current and new products. Tom also talks to Victoria Song about streaming international tv.Starring Jenn Cutter and Huyen Tue Dao.Links to stories covered in this episode can be found here.
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Napster Heads to the Metaverse - DTNSB 4983
US officials shared highly classified military operations on Signal while including a journalist to the thread, and Dr. Niki talks about alternatives to genetic engineering for bringing extinct animals back to life.Starring Jason Howell and Jenn Cutter.Links to stories discussed in this episode can be found here.
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23andMe Files Chapter 11 Bankruptcy - DTNSB 4982
Apple AirPods Max are set to get a firmware update with support for ultra-low latency high-fidelity audio, and Chloe Castillo from Cal Fire talks with Tom about how they put together the Palisades Fire Ops briefing during the Los Angeles fires.Starring Jason Howell and Robb Dunewood.Show notes can be found here.
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The Atlantic’s LibGen Search Reveals All - DTNSB 4981
Section 230 is set to face its biggest challenge yet, and Andy Beach talks about the rise of virtual influencers on YouTubeStarring Jason Howell and Huyen Tue Dao.Show notes can be found here.
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