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US DOJ & TikTok Reach $400M Settlement Over COPPA - DTH Aug 22, 2026 5:33 Apple reportedly cuts 200+ jobs across Siri & Vision Pro teams, Walmart finally accepts tap-to-pay options, Boise emerges as a Micron AI hub. Show NotesSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Chinese Automakers Recall Vehicles Over Electronic Door Latch Safety Concerns - DTH Aug 21, 2026 5:42 Samsung Projected to Reclaim Global Smartphone Market Lead Amid Industry Downturn, DeepSeek Launches Experimental Multimodal V4 Flash Model, and New York Surpasses San Francisco in Tech Jobs for the First Time.Link to Show NotesSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

U.S. Agencies Warn of AI-Driven Cyberattacks on Critical Infrastructure - DTH Aug 20, 2026 5:24 New Australian Law Targets Tech Giants with News Bargaining Tax, Google Launches AI-Powered Study Suite for Search and Gemini, and Meta Faces Scrutiny Over Kromix Deepfake Advertisements.Link to Show NotesSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Amazon to Expand Drone Deliveries to 500 Cities - DTH Aug 19, 2026 5:18 Amazon aims to offer drone deliveries in 500 cities in 2026, China's Ministry of State Security accelerates plans to retire Microsoft Windows, and Spotify's AI Running Mode is now available on Android.Check out the show notes here.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Attorneys General Take Meta to Court Over Youth Mental Health and Safety - DTH Aug 18, 2026 5:00 Perplexity's Indian Growth Strategy Faces Crucial Retention Test, OpenAI has disbanded its 'preparedness' team, and OpenAI has launched "ChatGPT for Teens".Link to Show NotesSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Uber Partners with Drone Company Zipline - DTH Aug 17, 2026 5:50 Uber partners with drone company Zipline for deliveries in select cities in the United States, Germany's Federal Cartel Office orders Apple to the App Tracking Transparency framework, and Stripe acquires OpenRouter.Check out the show notes here.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Chinese AI lab Z.ai debuts GLM-5.3 - DTH Aug 15, 2026 5:17 Google allows hiding watermarks on some AI-generated images, Waymo gets approval to expand in California, DeepSeek launches Harness.Show NotesSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apple Partners With Alibaba to Launch China-Specific AI Model - DTH Aug 14, 2026 5:07 France's Top Court Strikes Down Proposed Social Media Ban for Minors, Google Launches Gemini 3.7 Flash to Boost AI Performance, and the White House Imposes 100% Tariffs on Drones to Boost Domestic Manufacturing and Security.Link to Show NotesSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apple Pursues Multiyear News Licensing for AI-Powered Siri - DTH Aug 13, 2026 5:00 White House Authorizes Private Firms for Offensive Cyber Operations, Twitch to Use Default Opt-In for Creator Content in Amazon AI Model Training, and Anthropic Integrates Claude Cowork into Chrome Extension for Cross-Device Sync.Link to Show NotesSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Samsung Galaxy Buds Hearing Aid Feature Receives FDA Approval - DTH Aug 12, 2026 6:09 Samsung's Galaxy Buds Hearing Aid feature gains US FDA approval to launch later in 2026, Foxconn reveals AI servers bring in 51% of revenue with Apple manufacturing dropping to under 30%, and OpenAI releases a ChatGPT desktop app for Linux. Check out the show notes here.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Anthropic Adopts AI Watermarking for EU Compliance - DTH Aug 11, 2026 5:08 Google Tests AI-Focused Homepage Design, Ninth Circuit Rejects Meta’s Appeal in Youth Mental Health Trial, and Nvidia Launches $500 Billion AI Compute Financing Initiative.Link to Show NotesSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Google Play Adds Venmo As Payment Option - DTH Aug 10, 2026 4:47 Google Play adds Venmo as a payment option, TrendForce estimates Apple's iPhone component costs jumped 38% compared to previous models, and Meta releases a free AI model able to run on a single computer.Check out the show notes here.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

OpenAI Expands Safety Testing On New Model Astra Over Cyberattack Concerns - DTH Aug 8, 2026 4:52 Claude Code sessions on macOS and Linux can coordinate with each other, Sony’s rumored WH-1000XM4C headphones may be a $250 reality, Nielsen acquires DoubleVerify for wider audience data.Show NotesSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

New Mexico Judge Orders Meta to Pay $567 Million for Youth Mental Health Crisis Role - DTH Aug 7, 2026 5:08 European Commission Advances IRIS² Satellite Project to Full-Scale Deployment, Alibaba to Introduce Revenue-Sharing Requirement for Open-Source Qwen Model, and Suno Implements New Audio Watermarking and Usage Policies.Link to Show NotesSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Meta’s Muse Spark Model Causes Security Breach During Testing - DTH Aug 6, 2026 5:25 Google Maps Evolves into Agentic Personal Assistant, Adobe Introduces Creative Suite Integration for ChatGPT, and Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 Preorders Surge, Outpacing Previous Records.Link to Show NotesSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Disney and TikTok Announce Partnership to use Disney IP - DTH Aug 5, 2026 5:39 Disney and TikTok announce pilot program in the US for content creators to use Disney IP, Sunbird's iMessage for Android app returns after three years, and the $55 billion USD sale of Electronic Arts finally closed. Check out the show notes here.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Spotify Hits 300 Million Paid Subscriber Milestone - DTH Aug 4, 2026 4:41 The FCC Proposes a Ban on Chinese Data Center Equipment, Apple Escalates Trade Secrets Lawsuit Against OpenAI, and Bending Spoons to Acquire Airtable for $1.285 Billion.Link to Show NotesSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Samsung Bans SmartTV Apps with Hidden Proxy Functionality - DTH Aug 3, 2026 5:29 Samsung bans and is working to remove SmartTV apps containing proxy functionality, Apple adds a cap for security reports from researchers due to the flood of AI submissions, and Microsoft announces price hikes for consoles in the EU and United Kingdom.Check out the show notes here.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Google Rolls Back Google Earth Image Generation Tool Over Deepfake Worries - DTH Aug 1, 2026 4:41 DeepSeek opens public beta developer interface, Minnesota water plant attacks may have links to Iran, New York sues prediction market Kalshi.Show NotesSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Elon Musk Denies a WJS Report Claiming Tesla May Look to Divest China Operations Before a Potential SpaceX Merger - DTH Jul 31, 2026 5:32 Anthropic Investigates Incident Where Claude Models Accessed Real-World Systems, the EU Implements Right to Repair Directive as of July 31, and Sony Secures Key Memory Supplies to Meet FY2026 Projections Despite Gaming Slump.Link to Show NotesSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Samsung Reports Record Chip Profits Despite First-Ever Mobile Division Loss Amid AI Spending Boom - DTH Jul 30, 2026 5:12 ChatGPT and Roblox Face Stricter EU Digital Services Act Regulations, Microsoft Overwhelmed by "Bug Apocalypse" After AI-Powered Vulnerability Discovery, and The FTC Sues Hims & Hers Over Alleged Unauthorized Patient Data Sharing.Link to Show NotesSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

US FCC Bans New Chinese Humanoid Robots - DTH Jul 29, 2026 5:23 The United States Federal Communications Commission announces an import ban on new Chinese Humanoid Robots, the UK's Competition and Markets Authority opens an investigation into Microsoft over misleading subscription options following Copilot integration, and Warner Bros is testing a vertical video feed called HBO Max Shorts. Check out the show notes here.Support this show http://supporter.a

Sam Altman Declares AI Has Reached Singularity - DTH Jul 28, 2026 5:23 Meta and BlackRock Announce $14 Billion Data Center Partnership in El Paso, Apple and Klarna Launch New Device Leasing Program in the U.S., and Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei Clarifies Stance on Open-Weight AI Models.Link to Show NotesSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nvidia Announces Open Secure AI Alliance - DTH Jul 27, 2026 5:59 Nvidia announces the Open Secure AI Alliance with over 30 inaugural partners, Mark Gurman reports Apple is pushing back the unveiling of its smart glasses to June 2027, and Roku raised prices over component costs and shortages. Check out the show notes here.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Timing Questions Remain Over OpenAI's Hugging Face Breach - DTH Jul 25, 2026 5:07 Anthropic launches Claude Opus 5, US plans to investigate EU trade practices, Meta pauses plan to rate-limit Conversation Focus on its smart glasses. Show NotesSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Meta Launches "Seller" App to Enhance Facebook Marketplace - DTH Jul 24, 2026 5:11 Verizon Signs $1 Billion Fiber Infrastructure Deal With Google for AI Support, Xbox Insiders Test Free, Ad-Supported Game Streaming, and TikTok Faces Potential EU Fines Over Digital Services Act Violations.Link to Show NotesSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bipartisan "AI Kill Switch Act" Proposed to Grant DHS Authority Over AI Safety - DTH Jul 23, 2026 5:15 Google Introduces Selfie Video Sign-In for Account Recovery, Uber Cuts 10% of Customer Service Staff Amid AI Restructuring, and Google Cloud Revenue Surges Amid AI Investment.Link to Show NotesSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

OpenAI Reports AI Agent Autonomously Executed Hack - DTH Jul 22, 2026 5:57 OpenAI reports its AI agents autonomously executed last week's cybersecurity incident against Hugging Face, France set to pass law banning under-15s from accessing social media, and Deezer announces AI music comprised more than 50% of total music uploads in June. Check out the show notes here.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more inf

WordPress Security Vulnerabilities Are Currently Under Active Exploitation - DTH Jul 21, 2026 5:11 China Mulls Stricter Export Controls on AI and Semiconductor Technologies, Microsoft Expands Mistral AI Partnership with Multibillion-Dollar Investment for European Data Centers, and Samsung Launches New Galaxy Credit Card with Tiered Rewards.Link to Show NotesSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hugging Face Uses GLM-5.2 To Run Breach Forensic Analysis - DTH Jul 20, 2026 5:17 Google reportedly planning a new AI chip for Gemini models, China's passenger car market slumps big time, Microsoft pulls OneDrive sync app support for older Windows 10 versions.Show NotesSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

SpaceX In Talks To Provide Cloud Computing Power For DoD AI Projects - DTH Jul 18, 2026 4:28 Prediction market Kalshi moves into biotech, new study findings show no clear electromagnetic wave cancer risk in mobile phone use, Microsoft’s 13-inch Surface Laptop struggles with 8GB of RAM.Show NotesSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Honda to End U.S. EV Sales After 2026 Model Year - DTH Jul 17, 2026 5:20 Google Delays Flagship Gemini 3.5 Pro Amid Internal Hurdles and Stiff Competition, SpaceX Aborts Starship Launch After Engine Failure, and Moonshot AI Unveils Kimi K3: 2.8 Trillion Parameter Model.Link to Show NotesSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

OnePlus Ceases Operations in North America and Europe - DTH Jul 16, 2026 5:24 OnePlus will end operations and no longer release products in North America and Europe, Hyundai seeks full ownership of Boston Dynamics, and Google renames NotebookLM to Gemini Notebook. Check out the show notes here.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

OpenAI Developing AI-Powered "Humanlike" Smart Speaker - DTH Jul 15, 2026 5:24 Stripe and Advent International Propose $53 Billion PayPal Acquisition, the U.S. Government Facilitates AI-Cybersecurity Collaboration, and a Judge Dismisses a Class-Action Lawsuit Against Apple Regarding iCloud Imagery.Link to Show NotesSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Google Expands Gemini Chatbot Integration into UK Chrome Browser - DTH Jul 14, 2026 4:31 LAPD Allows Flock Safety Surveillance Contract to Expire , New York Enacts One-Year Moratorium on Large Data Centers, and Microsoft Updates Windows 11 Search Box to Improve User Experience.Link to Show NotesSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Meta Ends New Instagram AI Image Generator After Backlash - DTH Jul 13, 2026 4:53 Meta discontinues AI tool able to pull from any public Instagram account, the European Commission will propose a three tier system for minors on social media , and Waze announces new features including a 'Less Chatty Mode'. Check out the show notes here.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apple Sues OpenAI Over Alleged Stolen Trade Secrets - DTH Jul 11, 2026 4:45 Anthropic finds internal workspace J-Space inside Claude, Sony launches the IER-M500 in-ear monitors, humanoid robots conduct world-first operation on live pigs.Show NotesSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

OpenAI Unveils GPT-5.6 Model Family with Enhanced Efficiency and Enterprise Tools - DTH Jul 10, 2026 5:23 Meta Faces Potential 6% Turnover Fine Following European Commission Findings on Addictive Design, Netflix Shifts Strategy to Combat Declining Engagement, and the UK Imposes Direct Regulatory Oversight on Major Cloud Providers for Financial Sector Resilience.Link to Show NotesSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Meta Launches Muse Spark 1.1, An Upgraded AI Model for Coding and Perception - DTH Jul 9, 2026 5:16 SpaceXAI Launches Grok 4.5 for Coding and Agentic Tasks in Partnership with Cursor, NHTSA Directs Autonomous Vehicle Developers to Resolve First Responder Interference, and Block Reaches $65 Million in Combined Settlements Over Cash App Fraud Allegations.Link to Show NotesSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Meta Adds Tampering Detection Feature for Smart Glasses - DTH Jul 8, 2026 4:42 Meta is rolling out a mandatory smart glasses update to disable cameras when the recording light has been tampered with, CloudFlare partners with OpenAI for a research pilot, and DuckDuckGo's browser blocks YouTube ads by default. Check out the show notes here.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

China Weighs Restrictions on Exporting Advanced AI Models - DTH Jul 7, 2026 4:44 Supreme Court Allows Texas App Store Age Verification Law to Proceed, Samsung Shares Dip Despite Record Q2 Profits Driven by AI Demand, and Nintendo to Phase Out Switch Consoles in Europe by 2027 Due to Battery Regulations.Link to Show NotesSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Xbox Cuts 4 Game Studios and Over 1,600 Jobs - DTH Jul 6, 2026 4:47 Xbox announced four game studios are no longer part of the company and will cut approximately 20% of the company in fiscal 2027, the UK's National Crime Agency and Internet Watch Foundation warns parents not to post pictures of children due to AI abuse, and Amazon announces the end of new customers for Mechanical Turk. Check out the show notes here.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com

Alibaba Bans Employees From Using Anthropic’s Claude Code - DTH Jul 4, 2026 4:45 Instagram approved and displayed ads in India promoting CSAM, Midjourney hits back at Disney, Universal, and Warner Bros, Amazon’s Project Leo satellite internet service nears launch.Show NotesSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Anthropic in Early Talks With Samsung for Custom AI Chips - DTH Jul 3, 2026 4:31 Mark Zuckerberg Says AI Agent Progress Slower Than Expected, Google Loses Long-Running EU Antitrust Battle Over Android, and Anthropic Temporarily Transitions Fable 5 to Usage-Based Billing.Link to Show NotesSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A Redesigned MacBook Pro With A Touchscreen Could Be Coming In 2027 - DTH Jul 2, 2026 5:17 OpenAI Proposes $42.6 Billion Equity Stake to U.S. Government, India Temporarily Blocks WhatsApp's New Username Feature Over Security Concerns, Cloudflare to Block Mixed-Use Web Crawlers Starting September 15th.Link to Show NotesSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Restrictions Lifted for Anthropic's Fable 5 and Mythos 5 - DTH Jul 1, 2026 5:22 The US Department of Commerce lifts export controls on Anthropic's Fable 5 and Mythos 5, Meta adds rate-limits to certain features on previously sold smart glasses, and Sony announces the end of physical discs for games beginning 2028.Check out the show notes here.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Supreme Court Rules Search Warrant Required for Geofence Location Data - DTH Jun 30, 2026 4:53 Study Finds Half of Social Media Child Safety Features Fail, California Partners with Anthropic for AI Access, and a UK Regulator Proposes New Competition Rules for App Stores and NFC Tech.Link to Show NotesSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Google Limits Meta's Use of Gemini AI - DTH Jun 29, 2026 5:09 Google reportedly limited Meta's use of Gemini AI due to capacity issues, Ford re-hires some veteran engineers to correct quality issues caused by AI, and Sony will remove 551 Studio Canal purchased films and shows from customer libraries. Check out the show notes here.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

US Lifts Mythos 5 Block…For Some - DTH Jun 27, 2026 5:16 OpenAI rolls out GPT-5.6 but only to certain partners, Apple’s touchscreen MacBook Pro may arrive this year, The Commonhaus Foundation launches the Open Source Sustainability Initiative.Show NotesSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Microsoft Extends Windows 10 Support to 2027 - DTH Jun 26, 2026 5:43 White House Imposes New Regulatory Oversight on OpenAI Model Releases, Samsung and SK Hynix Announce $648 Billion South Korea Investment, SpaceX Prepares to Enter Consumer Mobile Market with Retail Starlink Service.Link to Show NotesSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apple Raises MacBook and iPad Prices Amid Memory Cost Surge - DTH Jun 25, 2026 4:46 IBM Unveils "Nanostack" Transistor Architecture for Future Semiconductor Scaling, Anthropic Alerts Senate to Massive Illicit Distillation Attack by Alibaba, Meta Transforms Creator Studio into AI-Powered Companion App.Link to Show NotesSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

China's Alibaba Sues to be Removed from US Blacklist - DTH Jun 24, 2026 4:30 Alibaba sues to be removed from US blacklist inclusion over alleged links to Chinese military, YouTube settles before a second major social media addiction case begins, and Rockstar opens pre-orders for the long-delayed Grand Theft Auto VI. Check out the show notes here.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Meta Launches Self-Branded Smart Glasses Starting at $299 - DTH Jun 23, 2026 5:12 Google Launches AI Incubator to Maintain Ties with Departing Talent, China’s "LineShine" Supercomputer Tops TOP500 List, and the CMA Fines StubHub UK £900,000 Over "Drip Pricing" Violations.Link to Show NotesSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

SK Hynix Overtakes Samsung as Most Valuable South Korean Company - DTH Jun 22, 2026 5:20 SK Hynix overtakes Samsung to become the most valuable South Korean company, Getty Images signs a content licensing deal with OpenAI, and a Kapwing research study suggests approximately 59% of content shown to new TikTok accounts are AI slop. Check out the show notes here.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Google DeepMind Loses Nobel Prize Winner John Jumper to Anthropic - DTH Jun 20, 2026 4:11 Norway restricts AI use for students, UK’s attorney general says department should stop posting on X, India's Jio Platforms is headed for a big IPO.Show NotesSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

ASML Refutes U.S. Commerce Secretary’s Allegations of Illicit EUV Exports to China - DTH Jun 19, 2026 5:08 Delhi High Court Upholds Legality of Telegram Ban in India, Amazon Investigates Employees Over AI Data Center Testimony, Rivian Faces Class-Action Lawsuit Over Autonomous Driving Claims.Link to Show NotesSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tim Cook Signals Impending Price Hikes for Apple Products Due to Rising Supply Chain Costs - DTH Jun 18, 2026 5:04 Waymo Issues Voluntary Software Recall for 4,000 Robotaxis After Construction Zone Incidents, Apple and Intel Partner for U.S. Chip Manufacturing Initiative, WhatsApp Tests 'View-Once' Privacy Feature for Text Messages.Link to Show NotesSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Uber Plans Houston Rollout of Robotaxi Service - DTH Jun 17, 2026 4:39 Google releases Android 17 and Wear OS 7, Snap unveils augmented reality glasses to consumers, Apple reportedly planning a major 2027 product wave.Show NotesSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Threads Hits 500 Million Users and Unveils New Community and Customization Tools - DTH Jun 16, 2026 5:04 India Temporarily Blocks Telegram Over Medical Exam Fraud Concerns, Meta Introduces Facebook AI Mode to Convert Public Content into Conversational Knowledge Base, American Express Acquires TheFork in $700 Million All-Cash Deal.Link to Show NotesSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Fox Plans To Acquire Roku for $22B - DTH Jun 15, 2026 5:40 The UK plans new social media bans for kids, US Federal Data Center Enhancement Act to expire in September, phishing-as-a-service network Outsider Enterprise dismantled. Show NotesSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Anthropic Disables Fable 5 and Mythos 5 For All Customers - DTH Jun 13, 2026 4:06 Paramount Skydance’s WBD acquisition moves forward, Roku explores a potential sale/partnership, Mozilla says almost no one uses the Firefox AI kill switch. Show NotesSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

SpaceX Makes History With a Record-Breaking $75 Billion IPO - DTH Jun 12, 2026 4:51 Microsoft Patches Critical Firmware Flaw Risking "Bricked" Surface Devices, Oracle Issues Security Advisory of a Critical PeopleSoft Flaw Under Active Exploitation, and Gemini Replaces Google Assistant on TCL Smart TVs.Link to Show NotesSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

New Xbox CEO to Lead Major Overhaul and Substantial Layoffs - DTH Jun 11, 2026 4:41 Canada Proposes Social Media Ban for Users Under 16, Bluesky is Launching Reddit-Style Communities, and ShinyHunters Claimed Responsibility for Hacking Oracle PeopleSoft Servers at Over 100 Organizations.Link to Show NotesSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Anthropic Releases Fable 5 To the Public, Mythos 5 to Select Partners - DTH Jun 10, 2026 4:42 SpaceX to launch orbital network demo next year? German court says Google is liable for AI Overviews, Seattle pumps the brakes on new data centers. Show NotesSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

OpenAI has filed for a U.S IPO with a reported $1 trillion valuation - DTH Jun 9, 2026 4:55 FCC Grants Amazon Extension on Satellite Deployment Deadline, EU Rejects Apple’s DMA Exemption Request, Delaying European Siri AI Rollout, and Instagram has Launched a Global Update Allowing Users to Manually Reorganize Their Profile Grids.Link to Show NotesSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

NVIDIA and LG Expand Robotics, AI, Mobility Partnership - DTH Jun 8, 2026 5:49 OpenAI prepping major ChatGPT overhaul ahead of IPO, Meta admits 20k+ Instagram accounts were hacked, Google reportedly orders more than 3M AI chips from Intel. Show NotesSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Google Agrees To Pay SpaceX $920M/Month For Nvidia Chips - DTH Jun 6, 2026 5:05 WWDC reported to be a big Siri overhaul, US officials mulling equity stakes in AI companies, Utah data center project scaled back after strong local opposition.Show NotesSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Anthropic Warns of AI Risk: "Full Recursive Self-Improvement" Threatens Human Control - DTH Jun 5, 2026 5:27 Meta Introduces New Conversational AI Creator Assistant on Facebook, Tech Industry Pressure Scales Back US AI Executive Order, and AI agentic traffic has surpassed human internet traffic for the first time.Link to Show NotesSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

SpaceX Sets IPO Price at $135, Targeting $1.75 Trillion Valuation - DTH Jun 4, 2026 5:37 ChatGPT Hits 1 Billion Global Monthly Users in Record Time, Google Offers Publishers AI Overviews Opt-Out in Search Console, and Meta Oversight Board Demands Transparent Appeals and AI Penalty Oversight.Link to Show NotesSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Google Testing New Toggle Inside Search Console For UK Domains - DTH Jun 3, 2026 5:10 European Commission unveils “tech sovereignty” strategy, Microsoft unveils 7 new in-house AI models, Plex adds new social features before Pass price hike.Show NotesSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Alphabet to Raise $80B, Including $10B from Berkshire Hathaway, to Fund Massive AI Infrastructure Buildout - DTH Jun 2, 2026 4:46 Anthropic Expands Mythos AI Model Access to 150 Global Partners, Meta's new AI support assistant for account recovery was exploited by hackers to hijack Instagram accounts, and Tencent Integrates WeChat Pay with PayPal for QR Code Payments in China.Link to Show NotesSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nvidia Announces Arm-Based RTX Spark Consumer Chip - DTH Jun 1, 2026 5:08 Microsoft announces 15-inch Surface Laptop Ultra with RTX Spark inside, Apple rumored to delay smart glass product until late 2027, Netflix engineer Tejas Chopra open-sources Project Headroom.Show NotesSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Microsoft Faces Backlash Over Security Researcher Nightmare Eclipse Bug Disclosures - DTH May 30, 2026 6:07 Meta reportedly ramping up on AI wearables, SpaceX receives $6.45 billion in U.S. Space Force contracts, Samsung and LG partner on Integrated Sensing and Communication. Show NotesSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Blue Origin’s New Glenn Rocket Explodes During Static-Fire Test - DTH May 29, 2026 4:43 Anthropic releases Claude Opus 4.8, California sues 23andMe over data breach, Waymo offers new Ojai autonomous taxi rides. Show NotesSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apple's Reported Siri Overhaul Ahead Of WWDC - DTH May 28, 2026 5:09 Meta launches paid subscription tiers, Oura unveiles the Oura Ring 5, Wix cuts 20% of its workforce.Show NotesSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Samsung Union Approves New Compensation Deal - DTH May 27, 2026 5:51 Samsung's union voted ~74% in favor of a compensation deal to end the possibility of an 18-day strike, Spotify launches a Podcast Clips feature, and Nvidia retires the GeForce Control Panel after 20 years.Check out the show notes here.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Anthropic Plans Public Versions Of Mythos Once Misuse Is Prevented - DTH May 26, 2026 4:26 The FBI and DHS ramp up tracking on “anti-tech extremism, China imposes travel restrictions on some AI workers, the Dutch government blocks Kyndryl from acquiring IT provider Solvinity.Show NotesSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Chinese AI Startup DeepSeek Announces 75% Price Cut - DTH May 25, 2026 4:31 Chinese AI startup DeepSeek announces a permanent 75% price cut for tokens, Mark Gurman reports iOS 27 includes a Camera app update allowing settings to be moved around, and an HP BIOS update pushed by Windows Update rendered some high-end laptops unbootable. Check out the show notes here.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informa

Report: US Administration Approves $9B Nvidia Chip Intelligence Agency Deal - DTH May 23, 2026 5:18 Activision Blizzard shareholders agree to $250 million “Call of Duty” settlement. Quantum computing stocks gain momentum, Google appeals federal ruling over monopolized online search.Show NotesSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

US President Delays AI Executive Order Over Competitiveness Concerns - DTH May 22, 2026 5:21 Apple Taps iPhone 17 Pro for Exclusive MLS Broadcast, Waymo Halts Robotaxi Operations in Major Cities Due to Severe Weather, and Google Launches Gemini Spark: Autonomous AI Agent Rivals OpenClaw.Link to Show NotesSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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