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March 31, 2025
France Fines Apple $162M Over App Tracking Transparency System – DTH
Apple reportedly developing an AI-powered upgrade for its Health app, Amazon unveils AI agent Nova Act, Google extends deadline for Fitbit users to migrate.
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March 29, 2025
OpenIA retrasa integración del generador de imágenes en ChatGPT – NTX 405
Musk se vende X a sí mismo, ChatGPT retrasa generación de imágenes integrada y diputados aprueban registro de usuarios telefónicos
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-Diputados aprueban creación de plataforma con registros telefónicos
–Microsoft abandona uso de contraseñas
-Trump incentiva venta de TikTok con reducción de tarifas
-Elon Musk le vende X a su compañía de xIA
-ChatGPT retrasa generador de imágenes integrado
Análisis: Devaluando el trabajo artístico original
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March 28, 2025
None Shall Password – DTNS Live 4986
A Chinese leaker says Apple’s upcoming “iPhone Fold” will feature a foldable screen with a 4:3 aspect ratio. Microsoft is phasing-in a new passwordless sign-in experience for over 1 billion user acounts, with a focus on eliminating passwords. DOGE plans to migrate Social Security’s legacy code base to something more modern over a few months. Is that enough time to ensure the system’s integrity stays intact? And its Friday. We test everyone’s knowledge of failed or bankrupted tech brands.
Starring Sarah Lane, Robb Dunewood, Roger Chang, and Joe.
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ChatGPT adds new features and removes some restrictions – DTNSB 4986
ChatGPT adds new features and removes some restrictions regarding public figures. WhatsApp adds an old school social media feature. And Tom talks to Andy Beach about how the BBC handles AI in news.
Starring Huyen Tue Dao and Jenn Cutter.
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We’re launching user choice billing in the UKGoogle opens Play Store billing options in the UKGoogle’s Billing Policy Anti-Competitive, India Court RulesApple, Meta Face Modest Fines as EU Seeks to Avoid US SpatEU will go easy with Apple, Facebook punishment to avoid Trump’s wrathGoogle announces new Pixel 9a launch dateWhatsApp users can now add songs to their Status updatesWhatsApp users can now add music to their statusAndroid Auto’s latest beta brings full Android game supportSignalGate Is Driving the Most US Downloads of Signal EverJudge dismisses Samsung’s smart ring lawsuit against OuraMozilla Patches Critical Firefox Bug Similar to Chrome’s Recent Zero-Day VulnerabilityAfter Chrome patches zero-day used to target Russians, Firefox splats similar bugpatreon.com/dtnsWhatsApp Adds Music To User Status Updates – DTH
WhatsApp adds music to user status updates, Google to offer user choice billing in the UK, and Ubisoft spins popular franchises into a subsidiary.
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March 27, 2025
WhatsApp with your default messenger? – DTNS Live 4985
WhatsApp is available as the default call and message app for iPhones, Instacart will start paying customers to record store shelves, and Signal downloads are on the rise.
Starring Sarah Lane, Robb Dunewood, Amos, Joe.
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The FULL The Outer Limits Experience: Ultimate (205 – “Demon with a Glass Hand”)
Nothing stirs up controversy like very different opinions about media…and that’s the soul of this episode.
Next week: The outer Limits (113 – “Tourist Attraction”)
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Android OS development stays open while going private – DTNSB 4985
Nintendo Switch is getting Virtual Game Cards for porting digital games between devices, and Tom Merritt draws a through line between tech connectivity and our love of animals.
Starring Jason Howell and Huyen Tue Dao.
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Google will develop the Android OS fully in privateNintendo is working on Virtual Game Cards for Switch 2TikTok ban is losing support among AmericansVivaldi bundles Proton VPN into its browserOpenAI’s Studio Ghibli moment raises copyright concernsGoogle adds vacation-planning features to Search, Maps, and GeminiOracle cloud breach data confirmed by customersNvidia launches local GPU-powered AI chatbot for gamersInstacart to pay users for shelf-scanning videosChatGPT’s Built-In Image Generator Has Been Delayed For Free Users – DTH
ChatGPT’s built-in image generator has been delayed for free users, Android development remains open source but is now a Google internal project, and YouTube now counts Shorts starts as views.
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March 26, 2025
Preserve, Preserve, Preserve – DTNS Live 4984
Amazon announced a new AI ‘Interests’ feature which uses personalized shopping prompts “in everyday language” to track down current and new products, AI web crawlers are consuming too much bandwidth, and that which is old is new again.
Starring Sarah Lane, Scott Johnson, Amos, and Joe.
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