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Amazon is working on a way for Alexa to mimic the voice of anyone using less than a minute of provided audio for training. Facebook Pay rebranded to Meta Pay and will work to make it an interoperable “wallet for the metaverse” that can manage identities, items, and payment methods across digital worlds. Starring SarahContinue reading "Alexa, Sound Like Grandma – DTNS 4302"

Moving to a new place can be a fun experience but moving your 60″ plus TV to that new place is not so much fun. Patrick is here with tips on how to move your TV without breaking it. Plus union elections are coming to Apple stores in Maryland and NYC, and we examine theContinue reading "Don’t Origami Your TV – DTNS 4289"

How have economic sanctions imposed by the West on Russia for the invasion of Ukraine affected its tech sector? Will Amazon’s new process for buying hard-to-find game consoles really work? And we bring you up to speed on Meta’s new COO, Sheryl Sandberg’s exit and what we think is happening behind the scenes. Starring TomContinue reading "The Sandberg Saga Theories – DTNS 4288"

You can now buy a decent Android phone that doesn’t allow Google surveillance, plus why they’re kiling the TweetDeck app and do text message apps need to be more like AIM? Featuring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Scott Johnson, Joe, and Amos. MP3 Download Using a Screen Reader? Click here Multiple versions (ogg, video etc.) fromContinue reading "AFAY (Away From Answering You) – DTNS 4287"

Computer vision comes for baseball umpires, what Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion can do for island power, and Microsoft brings blue checkmarks to everyone. Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Chris Ashley, Joe, Amos MP3 Download Using a Screen Reader? Click here Multiple versions (ogg, video etc.) from Archive.org Follow us on Twitter Instgram YouTube and TwitchContinue reading "Automated Balls & Strikes…The Right Call?- DTNS 4286V2"

We share insights on selecting a VPN and the results of Allison Sheridan’s work on narrowing down the top VPN services. Microsoft reveals its refocusing away from development of its current iteration of a game streaming device for TVs with a new approach. And is Telegram setting up a paid version of its current service?Continue reading "How To Pick Your VPNs – DTNS 4285"

Sony detailed investors on the future of its Game & Network Services Segment including the future of PS5 and moving beyond the console. Plus the latest in the air taxi developments and ProtonMail’s new unified service offering. Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Justin Robert Young, Roger Chang, Joe, Amos MP3 Download Using a Screen Reader?Continue reading "Get Me To The Vertiport – DTNS 4284"

A researcher discovers DuckDuckGo’s mobile browser does not block advertising requests from Microsoft scripts on non-Microsoft properties. Seth Green’s new show launch is thrown into disarray when an NFT that stars in it was swindled from him in a phishing scheme. And Dyson makes a recruiting ad that shows glimpses of robots doing household chores.Continue reading "N-Theft-T – DTNS 4283"

Cybersecurity jobs are in demand right now. So why are companies demanding a level of experience few have leading to almost 400,000 cybersecurity job openings in the US alone? Microsoft brings support for Arm processor based AI to Windows as well as an Arm version of Visual Studio and an Arm based mini-PC. Plus weContinue reading "Cybersecurity: The Next Generation – DTNS 4282"

Is the human race on the edge of extinction? And is technology the reason why humanity’s future existence is so hazy right now? Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Erin Carson, Roger Chang, Joe, Amos MP3 Download Using a Screen Reader? Click here Multiple versions (ogg, video etc.) from Archive.org Follow us on Twitter Instgram YouTubeContinue reading "Is Human Extinction Inevitable? – DTNS 4281"

We show you how to score a hard-to-find Raspberry Pi for that project you’ve been planning. Plus Qualcomm is changing fabs from Samsung to TSMC with the Snapdragon 8+ the first result and we explain why LG’s latest CineBeam short-throw projector just might be the bee’s knees. Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Patrick Norton, RogerContinue reading "What’s A Short-Throw Projector? – DTNS 4280"

TikTok has plans to get into gaming by conducting tests in Vietnam, a company has released a new API to make reading any piece of text faster, and we get into the details of a new Senate bill called “The Competition and Transparency in Digital Advertising Act”. Starring Tom Merritt, Justin Robert Young, Roger Chang,Continue reading "Putting Your Face On A Refrigerator – DTNS 4279"

MIT researchers develop a way to desalinate seawater into potable water without expensive pumps or filtration systems. We take a look at Acer’s latest OLED offerings. And we explain the stable crash coin and the impact it has on other cryptocurrencies. Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Scott Johnson, Roger Chang, Joe, Amos MP3 Download UsingContinue reading "Not So Stablecoins – DTNS 4278"

With E3 2022 canceled, what will take its place and what announcements can we expect from game devs this summer? Apple announced a number of new accessibility features for iPhone, Apple Watch and Mac laptops. And Ming-chi Kuo says Apple is testing a new e-ink display for use on a foldable device. And researchers haveContinue reading "E3 Used to Be Like a 4H Fair – DTNS 4277"

In an effort to stop falling subscribership Netflix is looking at offering live streaming. Uber Eats is piloting two ways to deliver food autonomously in Los Angeles. And we get some hard numbers of what exactly happened during the Great Resignation and how much of the narrative about people leaving work for better opportunities ringsContinue reading "As The Workforce Churns – DTNS 4276"