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April 9, 2025
Google Unveils Ironwood TPU – DTH
Google introduces AI-powered Workspace Flows, Nintendo postpones the Switch 2 release in China, Samsung’s Ballie robot heads to the US and South Korea.
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April 8, 2025
Cordkillers 545: 28 Years Na’vi
CinemaCon served a buffet of trailers and teases for everything from “Fantastic Four” to a Ford Bronco sales chart. Meanwhile, Google TV remotes get a new button and YouTube eyes the crown from Disney.
This week on The FULL Experience: The Outer Limits (217 – “The Probe”)
Next week: Moonlighting (101 – “Moonlighting”)
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Signal is Secure. People Are Not – DTNS Live 4993
Shannon’s here to show off Gemini’s new AI live streaming and screen sharing features. We explore how to avoid your own Signalgate communications debacle. Where Zipline is expanding its remotely piloted air delivery service. And what everyone’s favorite FAST services are.
Starring Sarah Lane, Tom Merritt, Shannon Morse, Roger Chang, Joe.
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The FULL The Outer Limits Experience: Lowest (113 – “Tourist Attraction”)
Well, there’s nothing we disagree about this episode.
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The Real Impact of AI Overviews on Traffic – DTNSB 4993
Framework pauses the sale of its entry-level laptops in the US in response to the tariffs, and Sean Hollister talks with Tom about the usefulness of Google Translate in Japan.
Starring Jason Howell, Tom Merritt, and Sean Hollister.
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Meta Is Launching Teen Accounts On Facebook And Messenger – DTH
Google’s Gemini Live is now available on Pixel 9 and Galaxy S25 series devices, Shopify’s CEO says prove you can’t use AI before you hire, and Meta is launching Teen Accounts on Facebook and Messenger.
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April 7, 2025
Got Jokes? Social Media Doesn’t – DTNS Live 4992
Meta releases a new version of Llama LLM over the weekend. How does it compare with previous versions and its rivals? Small Indian tech shops are building a niche market by hacking together hybrid-laptops from various cast away parts. How Tom used ChatGPT on his vacation to Japan. And Bluesky might have less toxicity it also has less fun.
Starring Sarah Lane, Tom Merritt, Justin Robert Young, Roger Chang, Joe.
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What Tariffs Are Doing to Tech – DTNSB 4992
Plus, augmented reality has deeper roots than you think and what Dr. Gippitti is good at. (Chat GPT to its friends.)
Starring Tom Merritt and Robb Dunewood.
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Nintendo says tariffs aren’t the reason the Switch 2 costs $449.99 | The Verge
Nintendo delays Switch 2 US pre-orders following Trump tariffs
Taiwan stocks plummet in biggest one-day drop on record after US tariffs | Reuters
Nintendo and Sony Shares Fall in Tariff-Induced Wipeout for Japan Stocks – Bloomberg
Samsung says TV business to be less affected by US tariffs due to Mexico output | Reuters
Vietnam may cut tariffs to zero if deal is reached, Trump says
Apple‑UK data privacy row should not be secret, court rules | BBC
Apple Planning ‘Bold’ New 20th Anniversary Design for 2027 iPhone Pro – MacRumors
Searching for Pokémon on Google will now reveal a Pokédex Easter egg | Polygon
Eufy’s new robot mowers use smart vision to trim your grass | Engadget
U.S.’s AI lead over China rapidly shrinking: Stanford report | Axios
DOGE reportedly planning a hackathon to build ‘mega API’ for IRS data | TechCrunch
Starlink competition is ramping up in Ukraine | The Verge
Cursor, an AI Coding Assistant, Draws a Million Users Without Even Trying – Bloomberg
OpenAI tests watermarking for ChatGPT-4o Image Generation model | BleepingComputer
Microsoft releases AI-generated Quake II demo, but admits ‘limitations’ | TechCrunch
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Nintendo Reevaluates Switch 2 US Preorders Amidst Tariffs – DTH
UK court rules secret surveillance case against Apple must be made public, OpenAI said to be considering a purchase of Jony Ive’s io Products, Google rolls out new Gemini Live features to Pixel 9 and Galaxy S25 devices.
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April 5, 2025
TotalPlay y el uso justo de datos en Internet – NTX 406
TotalPlay aclara sus planes, efecto de tarifas en el sector automotriz y Altán oculta información solicitada.
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-Nintendo retrasa preventa del Switch 2 en Estados Unidos
-TotalPlay aclara detalles de sus planes
Análisis: La importancia de revisar contratos
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