Tom Merritt's Blog, page 24
August 4, 2025
The Vine Might Grow Again – DTNS Live 5074
X is working to restore the Vine video archive according to CEO Musk. Lenovo’s rollable screen laptop is real and you can buy it. Amazon is splitting up its podcast acquisition Wondery. And does AI have a place in memorializing loved ones who’ve passed on?
Starring Sarah Lane, Tom Merritt, Justin Robert Young, Roger Chang, Joe.
Using a Screen Reader? Click here
Download the (VIDEO VERSION), here.
Watch Live Monday-Friday at 4 PM Eastern on YouTube and Twitch.
Follow us on Bluesky, Mastodon, X Instgram, and Threads.
Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or
get DTNS Live ad-free.
A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, none of this would be possible.
If you enjoy what you see you can support the show on Patreon, Thank you!
Send to email to feedback@dailytechnewsshow.com
Show Notes
To read the show notes in a separate page click here!
Lenovo’s Rollable Laptop is Real. And Good! – DTNSB 5074
Plus, some clarity on the adult game-credit card processing controversy.
Starring Tom Merritt and Robb Dunewood.
Follow us on Bluesky, Mastodon, X Instgram, Threads, YouTube and Twitch
Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or get DTNS ad-free.
A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, none of this would be possible.
If you enjoy what you see you can support the show on Patreon, Thank you!
Send to email to feedback@dailytechnewsshow.com
Show Notes
“Lenovo’s rollable laptop is the coolest computer I’ve used all year | The Verge”“ThinkBook Plus Gen 6 Rollable (14-16 inch Intel) | Business Laptop With Expandable Display | Lenovo US”“Yonhap News TV”“Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7 delivery truck with 12,000 mobiles worth over ₹90 crore stolen in London – Hindustan Times”“Lyft and Baidu plan to bring their robotaxis to the UK and Germany next year”“Lyft Partners With Baidu on Robotaxis in European Expansion – Bloomberg”“Attackers exploit link-wrapping services to steal Microsoft 365 logins”“Mastercard deflects blame for NSFW games being taken down, but Valve says payment processors ‘specifically cited’ a Mastercard rule about damaging the brand | PC Gamer”“Itch.io starts reindexing free NSFW content”“OpenAI says ChatGPT is on track to reach 700M weekly users | TechCrunch”“Apple might be building its own AI ‘answer engine’ | TechCrunch”“Delta’s dynamic AI pricing plan sounds different now | The Verge”“Nintendo raises price of Switch hardware and Switch 2 accessories in the U.S.”“If you don’t like Nintendo’s controversial game key-cards, you can now let the company know directly | Eurogamer.net”“OpenMind wants to be the Android operating system of humanoid robots | TechCrunch”“VinFast in talks to boost India sourcing as its first overseas plant swings into gear”www.reddit.com/r/DailyTechNewsShow/Patreon.com/dtnsApple May Be Developing Its Own AI Answer Engine – DTH
Apple may be developing its own AI answer engine, Google reversed its decision to shut down active Goo.gl links, and a Miami jury holds Tesla partly responsible for a fatal accident while its autopilot system was engaged.
Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or
get DTNS Live ad-free.
A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, none of this would be possible.
If you enjoy what you see you can support the show on Patreon, Thank you!
Send us email to feedback@dailytechnewsshow.com
Show Notes
To read the show notes in a separate page click here.
August 3, 2025
#516 – I Know What You Did Last Book Briefing
August 2, 2025
Amazon invierte en Showrunner – NTX 421
Telefónica se prepara para salir de México, más impuestos al comercio electrónico,y Amazon quiere que hagas tus propios shows
Puedes SUSCRIBIRTE AQUÍ.
Temas:
-Telefónica se prepara para salir de México
-Más impuestos a comercio electrónico
-CFE Telecom hereda problemas
-YouTube limitado en Australia
-Amazon quiere que hagas tu show
Análisis: El consumidor como creador de contenido basura
Puedes apoyar a Noticias de Tecnología Express directamente en Patreon.
Gracias a todos los que nos apoyan. Sin ustedes, nada de esto sería posible.
Muchas gracias a Dan Lueders por la música.
Contáctanos escribiendo a feedback@dailytechnewsshow.com
Show Notes
Para leer las notas del episodio en una ventana aparte, ¡haz click aquí!
August 1, 2025
You Reddit Here First – DTNS Live 5073
Reddit wants to position itself as a search engine. On its latest earnings call Apple appears to be ready to go all in on AI. Fast Company reported ChatGPT users noticed their private chats were showing up in search engine results. And its Friday and we end the week with a three questions designed to stoke thoughtful and introspective debate.
Starring Sarah Lane, Tom Merritt, Robb Dunewood, Nica Montford, Len Peralta, Roger Chang, Joe.
Using a Screen Reader? Click here
Download the (VIDEO VERSION), here.
Watch Live Monday-Friday at 4 PM Eastern on YouTube and Twitch.
Follow us on Bluesky, Mastodon, X Instgram, and Threads.
Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or
get DTNS Live ad-free.
A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, none of this would be possible.
If you enjoy what you see you can support the show on Patreon, Thank you!
Send to email to feedback@dailytechnewsshow.com
Show Notes
To read the show notes in a separate page click here!
Why Politicians Hate iOS 26 – DTNSB 5073
Message filters are not making political fundraisers happy. And OpenAI removes the ability for search engines to index your published chat logs.
Starring Tom Merritt, Huyen Tue Dao, and Justin Robert Young.
Follow us on Bluesky, Mastodon, X Instgram, Threads, YouTube and Twitch
Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or get DTNS ad-free.
A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, none of this would be possible.
If you enjoy what you see you can support the show on Patreon, Thank you!
Send to email to feedback@dailytechnewsshow.com
Show Notes
Your public ChatGPT queries are getting indexed by Google and other search engines | TechCrunch
OpenAI removes ChatGPT feature after private conversations leak to Google search | VentureBeat
ChatGPT chats are showing up in Google Search — how to find and delete yours | Tom’s Guide
Google rolls out its most powerful Gemini model yet
Tim Cook says Apple is ‘very open’ to AI acquisitions
Apple (AAPL) Q3 earnings report 2025
Apple’s tariff-fueled iPhone sales surge raises doubts about sustainability | Reuters
Tariffs will cost Apple much more in the rest of 2025
Tim Cook: Apple just sold its three-billionth iPhone – 9to5Mac
Microsoft finally fixes the worst thing about Excel and pivot tables | PCWorld
Microsoft kills Windows 11 SE, another in a long line of failed ChromeOS competitors – Ars Technica
Brilliant Labs launches its second-generation smart glasses
Nintendo is raising prices on just about everything for Switch
China Says US Exploited Old Microsoft Flaw for Cyberattacks – Bloomberg
Reddit wants to be its own search engine
Google Loses Appeal of Order to Revamp App Store Policies – Bloomberg
TikTok launches ‘TikTok Pro’ in Europe with built-in charity program | TechCrunch
Message filtering in iOS 26 upsetting politicians
feedback@dailytechnewsshow.com
Microsoft Is Ending Support For Windows 11 SE In October – DTH
Microsoft is ending support for Microsoft SE in October, Apple is open to significant AI acquisitions, and Reddit aims to become a major search engine.
Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or
get DTNS Live ad-free.
A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, none of this would be possible.
If you enjoy what you see you can support the show on Patreon, Thank you!
Send us email to feedback@dailytechnewsshow.com
Show Notes
To read the show notes in a separate page click here.
July 31, 2025
Do These Lights Make Me Look Fake? – DTNS Live 5072
Researchers from Cornell University came up with a way to watermark videos with light to verify the authenticity of video. How startup Fable’s Showrunner AI video generation is catching the confidence of Amazon. A new study shows how cat attacks can easily make LLM go off the rails. And Uber Eats releases a new “Live order chat” feature giving merchants the ability to message customers in real time.
Starring Sarah Lane, Robb Dunewood, Roger Chang, Joe.
Using a Screen Reader? Click here
Download the (VIDEO VERSION), here.
Watch Live Monday-Friday at 4 PM Eastern on YouTube and Twitch.
Follow us on Bluesky, Mastodon, X Instgram, and Threads.
Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or
get DTNS Live ad-free.
A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, none of this would be possible.
If you enjoy what you see you can support the show on Patreon, Thank you!
Send to email to feedback@dailytechnewsshow.com
Show Notes
To read the show notes in a separate page click here!
The FULL Land of the Lost Experience: Lowest (309 – “Abominable Snowman”)
Starts great, ends great, the middle made no sense at all. Unless you’re Amos…then there’s just so much disappointment.
Next week: Land of the Lost (313 – “Medicine Man”)
Subscribe, get expanded show notes, and past episodes at http://Cordkillers.com
Support Cordkillers at http://Patreon.com/Cordkillers
YouTube: https://youtu.be/fLec-CrTz44
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.


