OpenAI Scrambles for Computing Power - DTNS 5119
OpenAI’s new hardware and apps will need data centers, and OpenAI is signing the deals. Plus Tim Cook’s successor.
Starring Tom Merritt and Rob Dunewood....
2025-10-06 19:02:42 +0000 UTC View Post
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OpenAI and AMD Announce Chip Supply Partnership - DTH
OpenAI announced a partnership with AMD to provide six gigawatts of computing power for AI datacenters, video generation app Sora adds protections for user cameos, and Discord disclosed a third-par...
2025-10-06 15:25:10 +0000 UTC View PostOpenAI To Give Rightsholders More Control In Sora App - DTH
Apple and Google pull the Red Dot app from stores, Indonesia suspends TikTok's electronic systems registration, Meta to use onversations with AI chatbots for ads.
Ad-supported Xbox Cloud Gaming is imminent - DTNS 5118
An ad-supported version of Xbox Cloud Gaming is in testing with Microsoft employees, and Oisín Lennon, founder of Danu Sports in Ireland talks about his company’s sensor-filled socks.
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2025-10-03 19:10:20 +0000 UTC View PostApple Has Removed The Iceblock App And Similar Applications From Its App Store - DTH
Apple has removed the ICEBlock app and similar applications from its App Store, Indonesia has suspended TikTok's electronic systems registration, and Instagram is testing a new home tab featuring R...
2025-10-03 16:18:53 +0000 UTC View PostOpenAI’s Social Sora Gamble - DTNS 5117
Plus Andy Beach makes the connection between YouTube’s creator and AI strategies. [22:04]
Starring Tom Merritt, Jenn Cutter, and Andy Beach
2025-10-02 18:21:07 +0000 UTC
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Apple is shifting its focus from a Vision Pro overhaul to smart glasses development - DTH
Apple is shifting its focus from a Vision Pro overhaul to smart glasses development, OpenAI completed a $6.6 billion secondary share sale, and Meta plans to use user conversations with its AI chatb...
2025-10-02 14:56:37 +0000 UTC View PostOctober 2025 DTNS Update
Hey folks,
So we’re into the last quarter of the year, are we? Well, that must mean we have to pan for CES. I know. It doesn’t come until January, but we’re already registering to atten...
2025-10-01 19:59:33 +0000 UTC View PostGold-plated Cat Vomit - DTNS 5116
And Google unleashes Gemini into the home.
Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, and Dr Niki.
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2025-10-01 19:02:28 +0000 UTC View PostThe UK Government Has Again Ordered Apple To Create An iCloud Backdoor - DTH
The UK government has again ordered Apple to create a backdoor for British users' cloud data, a federal judge denied requests from Apple, Google, and Meta to dismiss lawsuits over gambling apps, an...
2025-10-01 15:35:02 +0000 UTC View PostWhy Do You Just Say "The President?" - Editor's Desk
Some feedback on the distribution of the editor's desk. more thoughts on the format changes, a style question, and a request for Live With It products.
IMHO exclusive content is nice, ...
2025-09-30 19:42:56 +0000 UTC View PostAmazon’s Avalanche of New Hardware Announcements - DTNS 5115
Daniel Ek is out as CEO of Spotify but he isn’t going far, and Eóin Tuohy from Sports Impact Technologies talks about his wearable that quantifies head impacts in field sports.
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Spotify Founder Daniel Ek Is Stepping Down As CEO - DTH
Spotify founder Daniel Ek is stepping down as CEO to become executive chairman, CoreWeave has announced a $14 billion agreement with Meta to provide computing power, and OpenAI is reportedly develo...
2025-09-30 16:00:44 +0000 UTC View PostThis is why EA is going private - DTNS 5114
We reveal what we think the long-term strategy is for EA, plus OpenAI parental controls, and Tile trackers have a tracking problem.
Starring Tom Merritt and
Microsoft Adds "Vibe Working" to Microsoft 365 Copilot - DTH
The UK Government supports a loan for Jaguar Land Rover to aid recovery from a cyberattack, EA announced a definitive agreement to be acquired for approximately $55 billion, and Microsoft brings "v...
2025-09-29 15:09:17 +0000 UTC View PostThe Truth About Tylenol - DTNS Weekend Edition
Dr. Gerry Tolbert tells us what the government actually said in its guidelines for Tylenol and what he tells his patients.
Featuring Tom Merritt and Dr. Gerry Tolbert.
2025-09-28 19:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostEA Said To Be In Talks To Go Private - DTH
US approves $14B deal to transfer TikTok’s U.S. operations to new joint venture, Microsoft Edge beefs up security, Anthropic triples international workforce.
Xbox Handhelds are Here, But Should You Pay? - DTNS 5113
And of course, we talk about what we do and do not know about the US TikTok deal.
Starring Tom Merritt, Jenn Cutter, and Dr Niki.
An Executive Order Has Been Signed Approving The Sale Of TikTok’s US Operations - DTH
An executive order has been signed approving the sale of TikTok’s U.S. operations, Meta is introducing ad-free versions of Facebook and Instagram in the UK for a monthly fee, and OpenAI has launc...
2025-09-26 16:36:51 +0000 UTC View PostEveryone Is Selling Their Recorded Phone Calls - DTNS 5112
Why an app that pays you for call recordings is the most popular app right now. And we dig into why Penske Media’s lawsuit against Google is more significant than previous copyright lawsuits agai...
2025-09-25 18:45:28 +0000 UTC View PostRoger’s $0.02 - How Streaming TV Killed FOMO
TV was once a cultural touchstone for many who grew up in the latter half of the 20th century. Shared experiences like watching the Olympics, watching the first human alight a man-made spaceship on...
2025-09-25 18:00:08 +0000 UTC View PostMicrosoft Is Offering Free Windows 10 Extended Security Updates In The EU - DTH
Microsoft is offering free Extended Security Updates for Windows 10 users in the European Economic Area, Search Live, a new AI-powered feature, is now available to Google app users in the U.S., and...
2025-09-25 15:54:06 +0000 UTC View PostAndroid is coming for Windows and Mac Now - DTNS 5111
Google has plans for full desktop PCs based on Android and running on Qualcomm. And Major League Baseball will use robot umpires next year.
Starring Tom Merritt and
Major League Baseball Adds Robot-Umpires for 2026- DTH
Australia's eSafety Commission expands reach of social media ban for under-16s to more services, Google Photos on Android can now edit photos with AI in natural language, and robo-umpires are joini...
2025-09-24 14:32:39 +0000 UTC View PostMore News on Tom's Book - Editors Desk
David shares his thoughts on DTNS Live and Office Hours, and a question about Tom's book, Synced for people who never backed it.
2025-09-23 19:48:10 +0000 UTC View PostGoogle Play Gets a Gemini Sidekick for Gaming - DTNS 5110
Nvidia is set to invest $100 billion in OpenAI as it works toward a gigawatt of new infrastructure per week, and GitHub is rolling out new security controls for NPM.
Starring Jaso...
Nvidia Plans To Invest Up To $100 Billion In OpenAI - DTH
Nvidia plans to invest up to $100 billion in OpenAI, Google is integrating its Gemini assistant into specific Google TV smart TVs, and Meta created a new super PAC to combat restrictive AI.
L...
2025-09-23 15:35:37 +0000 UTC View PostMajor Details Emerge in the US TikTok Deal - DTNS 5109
Oracle names major changes at the top of its C-Suite, including new co-CEOs, and the Apple iPhone Air is pretty darn repairable, according to iFixit.
Starring Jason Howell an...
2025-09-22 18:45:05 +0000 UTC View PostMeta's Llama AI Approved For US Government Use - DTH
The US government adds Meta's Llama AI to the approved AI tools list for federal agencies, Montblanc announces a Digital Paper writing tablet, and more price hikes to come for Xbox units in the US....
2025-09-22 14:45:53 +0000 UTC View PostGoogle's Browser Goes All-in On Gemini - DTH
China approves a deal to separate TikTok from ByteDance? Technical mishaps behind Meta’s Ray Ban Display demos? OpenAI poaching Apple talent?