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April 17, 2024
The Six Million Dollar Man (521, “The Moving Mountain”) – It’s Spoilerin’ Time
Perhaps the least memorable finale of all time, this episode had bad accents, a Scooby-Doo net, and a definite lack of nostalgia.
Next week: Battlestar Gallactica (101, “33”)
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April 16, 2024
Chat is in the Air – DTNS 4749
How is YouTube expanding its efforts to stop ad blocker use on YouTube? Plus we take a closer look at why Humane AI pins have been poorly received. And we explain the buzz around the audio based social media platform, Airchat.
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Tesla Lays Off More Than 10% Of Its Global Workforce – DTH
Tesla lays off more than 10% of its global workforce – DTH, A judge dismisses some personal claims against Meta CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, and YouTube is cracking down on 3rd party app blocking apps
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April 15, 2024
Cordkillers 497 – There’s Money in Ads
Disney’s password sharing crackdown will begin in June, Roku wants to take over your paused screen, and Netflix is bringing several movies from 1984 back to theaters. All this and more on Cordkillers!
This week on Spoilerin’ Time: The Six Million Dollar Man (521, “The Moving Mountain”)
Next week: Battlestar Gallactica (101, “33”)
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Smartphone Race to the Top – DTNS 4748
Adobe is integrating generative models for Adobe Premiere, its video editor. Plus after Apple made changes to its App Store policy allowing emulators, the company booted off its first emulator iGBA. And Samsung has taken its crown back as the leader in global smartphone shipments.
Starring Tom Merritt, Nica Montford, Roger Chang, Joe.
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Samsung Regains Top Spot Over Apple in Global Market Shipments – DTH
Satellite connectivity coming to Google’s Pixel 9 line, Samsung gets billions in US grants to expand Texas chip production, Adobe announces new AI tools for Premiere.
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April 13, 2024
Apple permite reparación con piezas usadas – NTX 358
Nueva filtración de datos en Roku, avanza la legislación sobre entrenamiento de IAs y Apple facilita la reparación de dispositivos por terceros.
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Temas:
-Meta probará Chatbot basado en IA en India y África
-Roku tiene nueva filtración de datos de usuarios
-Estados Unidos presenta propuesta para revisar datos de entrenamiento de IAs
-TikTok: su bloqueo o venta podría retrasarse hasta un año
-Apple amplia opciones de reparación por terceros
Análisis: Avances en tu derecho a reparar tus dispositivos
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April 12, 2024
#OpenToWork – DTNS 4747
Tech layoffs have been a common occurrence over the past several months. But what is it like after you’ve been laid off and where do you go from there? Plus OpenTable is informing members that all reviews on the platform will now show members’ profile pictures and first names starting May 22nd. And a roundup of the latest Chatbot stories.
Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Nicole Lee, Veronica Belmont, Len Peralta, Roger Chang, Joe.
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Apple Nears Production Of The New M4 Processor With Focus On AI – DTH
Apple nears production of the new M4 Processor with focus on AI, Apple’s bid to dismiss a $1 billion lawsuit filed on behalf of more than 1500 UK developers is rejected, Meta has started testing Meta AI in WhatsApp, Instagram, and Messenger in India and Africa…
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April 11, 2024
The Deepfake Dilemma – DTNS 4746
The first round of reviews for Humane’s AI Pin have been published. We parse out what reviewers had to say. Plus Instagram announced a new safety feature that will automatically blur out nude images sent via direct message on the platform. And how is anti-deepfake porn legislation bringing together lawmakers from across the political spectrum.
Starring Tom Merritt, Robb Dunewood, Justin Robert Young, Roger Chang, Joe.
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