Bloomberg’s sources say Apple is developing a new AirPods feature to do translations during in-person conversations. Apple says it will support encrypted RCS messaging with Android users. Plus what does equivalent title mean when it comes to swapping out unplayable DVDs? And its Friday and its time for the first great debates of the new year!Starring Sarah Lane, Tom Merritt, Robb Dunewood, Len Peralta, Roger Chang, Joe.Link to the Show Notes.Quick Hits:Google’s Gemini AI to Replace Google Assistant on Android Phoneshttps://9to5google.com/2025/03/14/gemini-google-assistant-android-phones/Belgian Police Raid Huawei Lobbyists as New Scandal Rocks EU Parliamenthttps://www.politico.eu/article/belgian-police-raid-huawei-lobbyists-as-new-scandal-rocks-eu-parliament/UK’s Secret iCloud Backdoor Order Triggers Civil Rights Challengehttps://techcrunch.com/2025/03/14/uks-secret-icloud-backdoor-order-triggers-civil-rights-challenge/Russia Leans on Cryptocurrencies for Oil Trade, Sources Sayhttps://www.reuters.com/business/energy/russia-leans-cryptocurrencies-oil-trade-sources-say-2025-03-14/OpenAI Calls DeepSeek State-Controlled, Urges Bans on PRC-Produced Modelshttps://techcrunch.com/2025/03/13/openai-calls-deepseek-state-controlled-calls-for-bans-on-prc-produced-models/Discussions:Apple Plans iOS 19 Feature That Lets AirPods Live Translate Conversationshttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-03-13/apple-plans-ios-19-feature-that-lets-airpods-live-translate-conversations?embedded-checkout=trueApple Expands iPhone End-to-End Encryption and RCS Messaging for Androidhttps://www.theverge.com/news/629620/apple-iphone-e2ee-encryption-rcs-messaging-androidSubmit news stories:https://www.reddit.com/r/DailyTechNewsShowCheck out Tom’s Top Five: https://www.youtube.com/playlistlist=PLHN12N7TXUyeSz1XWNVjwDvdzpAycENQiToday’s guest:Len Peraltahttps://patreon.com/lenhttps://lenperaltastore.comhttps://www.twitch.tv/lenperaltahttps://x.com/lenperaltahttps://mstdn.party/@lenperaltaNext guest:Justin Robert Younghttps://politicspoliticspolitics.substack.comhttps://shows.acast.com/worlds-greatest-conhttps://shows.acast.com/were-not-wronghttps://attentionmechanismpodcast.comhttps://freepoliticalnewsletter.comhttps://x.com/JustinRYoungShow Links:https://dailytechnewsshow.comhttps://dailytechnewsshow.com/ntxhttps://knowalittlemore.comhttp://dailytechnewsshow.com/storehttps://www.dailytechnewsshow.com/supporthttps://dtns.tv/wikiSarah Lane Links:https://sarahlane.comhttps://x.com/sarahlanehttps://medium.com/@sarahlanehttps://masto.ai/@sarahlanehttps://havesuchagoodday.comTom Merritt Links:https://tomsnewbook.comhttps://swordandlaser.com/storehttps://www.cordkillers.comhttps://awordpodcast.com
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Gemini Responds Like You - DTNS Live 4975
Comcast signed a $3 billion deal with the IOC to retain U.S. broadcasting and streaming rights for the Olympics through 2036. What does it mean for Peacock and what are Comcast’s obligations? Google has released Gemini with Personalization, a new experimental feature designed to enhance user experience by leveraging personal data from Google’s ecosystem to deliver tailored responses. How does generative AI flatten indigenous cultures? And OpenAI wants the U.S. government to establish a copyright strategy to train AI models on copyrighted material under “fair use.”Starring Sarah Lane, Robb Dunewood, Roger Chang, Joe.Link to the Show Notes.Quick Hits:Intel Appoints Lip-Bu Tan as Its CEOhttps://www.reuters.com/technology/us-chipmaker-intel-appoints-lip-bu-tan-its-ceo-2025-03-12/Food Delivery Startup Acquires Media Firm Tastemadehttps://www.techinasia.com/news/food-delivery-startup-acquires-media-firm-tastemadeWhatsApp Developing Message Thread Replies Featurehttps://www.theverge.com/news/628850/whatsapp-message-thread-replies-feature-developmentTrump Family Held Deal Talks With Binance Following Crypto Exchange’s Guilty Plea https://www.wsj.com/finance/currencies/trump-family-has-held-deal-talks-with-binance-following-crypto-exchanges-guilty-plea-05b029fa?st=xu2cPt&reflink=desktopwebshare_permalinkFacebook, Instagram, and Threads Testing Community Notes Featurehttps://www.theverge.com/news/628875/facebook-instagram-threads-community-notes-testMicrosoft’s Xbox Copilot for Gaming in Developmenthttps://www.theverge.com/news/628666/microsoft-xbox-copilot-for-gamingDiscussions:Comcast’s NBC Secures New Deal for Olympics Broadcast Rights Through 2036https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/comcast-nbc-new-deal-olympics-rights-2036-games-1236162867/Google Wants Gemini to Get to Know You Betterhttps://techcrunch.com/2025/03/13/google-wants-gemini-to-get-to-know-you-better/More Discussions:How AI Images Are Flattening Indigenous Cultures and Creating a New Form of Tech Colonialismhttps://theconversation.com/how-ai-images-are-flattening-indigenous-cultures-creating-a-new-form-of-tech-colonialism-246972OpenAI Lobbies Trump Administration to Focus AI Regulation on Speed Over Restrictionshttps://www.cnbc.com/2025/03/13/openai-lobbies-trump-admin-to-focus-ai-on-speed-light-regulation.htmlSubscribe to Apple Vision Show:https://applevisionshow.comNext guest:Len Peraltahttps://patreon.com/lenhttps://lenperaltastore.comhttps://www.twitch.tv/lenperaltahttps://x.com/lenperaltahttps://mstdn.party/@lenperaltaShow Links:https://dailytechnewsshow.comhttps://dailytechnewsshow.com/ntxhttps://knowalittlemore.comhttp://dailytechnewsshow.com/storehttps://www.dailytechnewsshow.com/supporthttps://dtns.tv/wikiSarah Lane Links:https://sarahlane.comhttps://x.com/sarahlanehttps://medium.com/@sarahlanehttps://masto.ai/@sarahlanehttps://havesuchagoodday.comTom Merritt Links:https://tomsnewbook.comhttps://swordandlaser.com/storehttps://www.cordkillers.comhttps://awordpodcast.com
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Call Me ChatGPT – DTNS Live 4974
Microsoft is planning 3D gaming experiences for Copilot. What would that look like? Niantic announces it has agreed to sell Pokémon Go to Saudi Arabia based Scopely. Gizmodo thinks ChatGPT short stories are terrible despite what Sam Altman says, and are you pulling back your online footprint and how?Starring Sarah Lane, Tom Merritt, Scott Johnson, Roger Chang, Joe.Link to the Show Notes.Quick Hits:Google Announces Gemma 3, Its Latest AI Modelhttps://9to5google.com/2025/03/12/google-gemma-3/TSMC and Intel Foundry Joint Venture Reportedly Still in the Works, AMD, Broadcom, and Nvidia Approachedhttps://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/tsmc-and-intel-foundry-joint-venture-reportedly-still-in-the-works-amd-broadcom-and-nvidia-approachedSnap Introduces AI Video Lenses Powered by Its In-House Generative Modelhttps://techcrunch.com/2025/03/12/snap-introduces-ai-video-lenses-powered-by-its-in-house-generative-model/Pocket Casts Is Now Free on Windows, Mac, and Webhttps://www.thurrott.com/music-videos/318410/pocket-casts-is-now-free-on-windows-mac-and-webFTC Asks to Delay Amazon Prime Deceptive Practices Case Citing Staffing Shortfallshttps://www.cnbc.com/2025/03/12/ftc-asks-to-delay-amazon-prime-deceptive-practices-case-citing-staffing-shortfalls.htmliRobot Roomba’s Future in Doubthttps://www.theverge.com/news/628050/irobot-roomba-future-in-doubtDiscussions:OpenAI’s Sam Altman Thinks This ChatGPT Short Story Is ‘Beautiful’—But Is It Just Trash?https://gizmodo.com/openais-sam-altman-thinks-this-chatgpt-short-story-is-beautiful-but-its-just-trash-2000574939Niantic’s Pokémon Go Studio Sells Games Business to Scopely in $3.5B Dealhttps://www.theverge.com/news/615267/niantic-pokemon-go-scopely-acquisition-dealhttps://nianticlabs.com/news/niantic-next-chapterhttps://venturebeat.com/games/monopoly-go-maker-scopely-to-acquire-niantics-games-business-for-3-5b/https://www.nianticspatial.com/More Discussions:Microsoft Appears to Be Working on 3D Gaming Experiences for Copilothttps://techcrunch.com/2025/03/10/microsoft-appears-to-be-working-on-3d-gaming-experiences-for-copilot/BBC Investigates the Growing Influence of AI in Mediahttps://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ce8y2eez8y2oToday’s guest:Scott Johnsonhttps://frogpants.comhttps://frogpants.substack.comhttps://www.threads.net/@actualscotthttps://mastodon.sdf.org/@scottjohnsonhttps://bsky.app/profile/thescottjohnson.comShow Links:https://dailytechnewsshow.comhttps://dailytechnewsshow.com/ntxhttps://knowalittlemore.comhttp://dailytechnewsshow.com/storehttps://www.dailytechnewsshow.com/supporthttps://dtns.tv/wikiSarah Lane Links:https://sarahlane.comhttps://x.com/sarahlanehttps://medium.com/@sarahlanehttps://masto.ai/@sarahlanehttps://havesuchagoodday.comTom Merritt Links:https://tomsnewbook.comhttps://swordandlaser.com/storehttps://www.cordkillers.comhttps://awordpodcast.com
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Just One More Tok Before Bed - DTNS Live 4973
Paranoid about being tracked online or malicious actors eavesdropping on your messages? Patrick Norton has some useful tips on protecting yourself. Can Wordle help you break up the monotony of the workday and make you more productive? TikTok announces a new “wind down” feature that coaxes teens younger than 16 to shutdown the app and go to bed. And we discuss the ways Facebook Marketplace is keeping young people on the platform.Starring Sarah Lane, Tom Merritt, Patrick Norton, Roger Chang, Joe.Link to the Show Notes.Quick Hits:Trump Nominates Sean Plankey to Lead CISAhttps://www.axios.com/2025/03/11/trump-sean-plankey-cisa-nomination-congressAI Chatbots Can’t Be Trusted, Proves Study—But Apple Made a Good Choicehttps://9to5mac.com/2025/03/11/ai-chatbots-cant-be-trusted-proves-study-but-apple-made-a-good-choice/Waymo Expands Its Robotaxi Service Across Silicon Valleyhttps://techcrunch.com/2025/03/11/waymo-expands-its-robotaxi-service-across-silicon-valley/Global Smartwatch Market in 2024https://www.counterpointresearch.com/insight/global-smartwatch-market-in-2024/OpenAI Launches AI Agents SDK for More Interactive AI Responseshttps://www.theverge.com/news/627556/openai-ai-agents-responses-api-agents-sdkSony’s PlayStation AI Experiment: Prototype Characters Like Aloy from Horizon Forbidden Westhttps://www.theverge.com/news/626695/sony-playstation-ai-characters-aloy-horizon-forbidden-west-prototypeDiscussions:How Facebook Marketplace Is Keeping Young People on the Platformhttps://www.cnbc.com/2025/03/08/how-facebook-marketplace-is-keeping-young-people-on-the-platform-.htmlTikTok to Wind Down ‘Calming Music’ Feature for Teen Safetyhttps://www.theverge.com/news/627589/tiktok-wind-down-calming-music-teen-safetyGoogle’s Age Estimation AI: How Machine Learning Tries to Verify User Ageshttps://www.theverge.com/news/610512/google-age-estimation-machine-learningJoin the Discord:https://www.patreon.com/dtnsMore Discussions:Signal: A Deep Dive into Privacy and Securityhttps://signal.org/Cover Your Tracks: A Tool to See How Websites Track Youhttps://www.eff.org/pages/cover-your-tracksPrivacy Badger: Block Trackers Automaticallyhttps://privacybadger.org/Mozilla Firefox: A Browser Focused on Privacyhttps://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/What is LibreWolf?https://librewolf.net/Can Playing Games Like Wordle Help Improve Work and Workplaces?https://theconversation.com/can-playing-games-like-wordle-help-improve-work-and-workplaces-247689Netflix’s Word Trails: A New Word Game Experiencehttps://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.netflix.NGP.WordTrails&hl=en_USToday’s guest:Patrick Nortonhttp://avexcel.comhttps://x.com/PatrickNortonhttps://bsky.app/profile/patricknorton.bsky.socialSubscribe to Behind The Data:http://behindthedatashow.comNext guest:Scott Johnsonhttps://frogpants.comhttps://frogpants.substack.comhttps://www.threads.net/@actualscotthttps://mastodon.sdf.org/@scottjohnsonhttps://bsky.app/profile/thescottjohnson.comShow Links:https://dailytechnewsshow.comhttps://dailytechnewsshow.com/ntxhttps://knowalittlemore.comhttp://dailytechnewsshow.com/storehttps://www.dailytechnewsshow.com/supporthttps://dtns.tv/wikiSarah Lane Links:https://sarahlane.comhttps://x.com/sarahlanehttps://medium.com/@sarahlanehttps://masto.ai/@sarahlanehttps://havesuchagoodday.comTom Merritt Links:https://tomsnewbook.comhttps://swordandlaser.com/storehttps://www.cordkillers.comhttps://awordpodcast.com
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Even DVDs Can Rot - DTNS Live 4972
What’s the story behind the agentic AI Manus and why is it making waves in the AI community. Is your DVD and Blu-ray collection a risk from disc rot? Skype is going away May 5th so why is Microsoft issuing an update for it? And after delaying the rollout of its upcoming Siri AI upgrade Apple is now delaying its rumored smart display.Starring Sarah Lane, Tom Merritt, Justin Robert Young, Roger Chang, Joe.Link to the Show Notes.Quick Hits:EU likely to impose modest fines on Apple, Meta over DMA breaches, sources sayhttps://www.reuters.com/technology/eu-likely-impose-modest-fines-apple-meta-over-dma-breaches-sources-say-2025-03-10/Trump administration in talks with four groups about potential TikTok salehttps://techcrunch.com/2025/03/10/trump-administration-in-talks-with-four-groups-about-potential-tiktok-sale/Microsoft lifts Windows 11 update block for some AutoCAD usershttps://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-lifts-windows-11-update-block-for-some-autocad-users/Japan's service robot market projected to triple in five yearshttps://techcrunch.com/2025/03/09/japans-service-robot-market-projected-to-triple-in-five-years/Consumer Reports finds popular voice cloning tools lack safeguardshttps://techcrunch.com/2025/03/10/consumer-reports-finds-popular-voice-cloning-tools-lack-safeguards/Discussions:Apple's smart display plans face setback amid Siri AI upgrade delayshttps://www.theverge.com/news/626559/apple-smart-display-setback-siri-ai-upgradeDespite being discontinued, Microsoft is still supporting Windows 7https://www.reddit.com/r/DailyTechNewsShow/comments/1j7e0f1/despite_being_discontinued_microsoft_is_still/More Discussions:Manus: A general AI agent that bridges minds and actionshttps://manus.im/They curdle like milk: WB DVDs from 2006-2008 are rotting away in their caseshttps://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/03/they-curdle-like-milk-wb-dvds-from-2006-2008-are-rotting-away-in-their-cases/?comments-page=1#commentsToday’s guest:Justin Robert Younghttps://politicspoliticspolitics.substack.comhttps://shows.acast.com/worlds-greatest-conhttps://shows.acast.com/were-not-wronghttps://attentionmechanismpodcast.comhttps://freepoliticalnewsletter.comhttps://x.com/JustinRYoungDTNS Store:http://dailytechnewsshow.com/storeNext guest:Patrick Nortonhttp://avexcel.comhttps://x.com/PatrickNortonhttps://bsky.app/profile/patricknorton.bsky.socialShow Links:https://dailytechnewsshow.comhttps://dailytechnewsshow.com/ntxhttps://knowalittlemore.comhttp://dailytechnewsshow.com/storehttps://www.dailytechnewsshow.com/supporthttps://dtns.tv/wikiSarah Lane Links:https://sarahlane.comhttps://x.com/sarahlanehttps://medium.com/@sarahlanehttps://masto.ai/@sarahlanehttps://havesuchagoodday.comTom Merritt Links:https://tomsnewbook.comhttps://swordandlaser.com/storehttps://www.cordkillers.comhttps://awordpodcast.com