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January 18, 2025

TikTok amenaza con suspensión en Estados Unidos – NTX 396

IFT limita la compra de Altán, TikTok amenaza con cierre, y Nintendo presenta el Switch 2.

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– IFT limita la adquisición de Altán Redes por la CFE
– Apple suspende servicio de noticias
– Presentan el Nintendo Switch 2.
–Noruega permite lanzamientos satelitales a Estados Unidos
-TikTok podría suspender funciones en Estados Unidos

Análisis: La balada de TikTok y los Estados Unidos

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Published on January 18, 2025 12:44

January 17, 2025

Gilded Age of Food Delivery – DTNS Live 4938

The initials DTNS in a multicolored 1980s style with the word LIVE underneath in white on a black background. A Pew study found that over a quarter of American teens ages 13 to 17 use ChatGPT for school work. Is this harmful behavior? Goldbelly, the online service that delivers boutique foods across North America, will now deliver Michelin starred meals.

And it’s Friday. Time for another fun end of week quiz!

Starring Sarah Lane, Tom Merritt, Robb Dunewood, Len Peralta, Roger Chang, Joe.

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Published on January 17, 2025 14:44

Ok So NOW What for Tik Tok? – DTNS 4938

Plus, Norway is set to launch more rockets, great news for longer-lasting batteries and batteries on the power grid, and Lamarr Wilson has some advice for the TikTok diaspora.

Starring Tom Merritt and Huyen Tue Dao

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TikTok Ban Law Is Upheld by the US Supreme Court – Bloomberg24-656 TikTok Inc. v. Garland (01/17/2025) – Supreme CourtDouyin Allows International Registration, but Limits Apply – Tech in AsiaBiden Administration Will Leave It to Trump to Implement TikTok Ban – ABC NewsSupreme Court Says TikTok Can Be Banned in the US, Leaving Its Future in Limbo – CNNWhat Happens to TikTok Post-Ban? Workarounds and Alternatives Explained – WSJiOS 18.3 Makes 5 Changes to Apple Intelligence Notification Summaries – 9to5MacGM Banned From Sharing Driving and Location Data With Insurance Companies – TechCrunchFTC Orders GoDaddy to Fix Poor Web Hosting Security Practices – BleepingComputerUS Signs Deal With Norway to Launch Satellites From the Arctic – BloombergNintendo Just Admitted That Emulators Are Technically Legal – Android AuthorityA Solid Electrolyte Gives Lithium-Sulfur Batteries Ludicrous Endurance – Ars TechnicaLarge Batteries From Tesla, esVolta, and Fluence Bolster Global Energy Grids – BloombergShare of Teens Using ChatGPT for Schoolwork Doubled From 2023 to 2024 – Pew Research CenterApple Brings Store App to Indian Market – TechCrunchLenovo to Buy Israeli Enterprise Storage Co Infinidat – Globes
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Published on January 17, 2025 12:05

The U.S. Supreme Court Upholds Law Banning TikTok – DTH

DTH-6-150x150The U.S. Supreme Court has upheld a law that will effectively ban TikTok, Apple has canceled its AI-generated news alerts, and the EU has intensified its investigation into X.

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Published on January 17, 2025 09:33

January 16, 2025

#503 – Tapeworms and Time Travel

Tom is safe. Stephen has had three New Years, and we all love Graham Gore. But the best part of the show is Veronica’s parade of diseases.
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Published on January 16, 2025 20:04

TikTok Game of Chicken – DTNS Live 4937

The initials DTNS in a multicolored 1980s style with the word LIVE underneath in white on a black background. The US government looking at ways to avoid having TikTok shut down if it loses its case in the Supreme Court. Plus Intel scores a much needed if very small win in the GPU marketplace. And why are Chinese authorities concerned about the influx of Americans to the platform.

Starring Sarah Lane, Robb Dunewood, Roger Chang, Joe.

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Published on January 16, 2025 14:33

Nintendo Announces the Long-Awaited Switch 2 – DTNS 4937


Today’s Daily Tech News Show dishes out all the details on the newly announced Nintendo Switch 2 gaming console, Duolingo’s right place right time, Bluesky’s upcoming photo-sharing app, a conversation with a long-time RedNote user, and more!

Starring Jason Howell and Huyen Tue Dao.

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Nintendo Switch 2“Here’s the Nintendo Switch 2” – The Verge“The Nintendo Switch 2 supports original Switch cartridges” – The Verge“Nintendo teases Mario Kart as first Switch 2 title” – TechCrunch“Nintendo Switch 2 Joy-Con Mouse Theory Is Looking Pretty Good Right About Now” – IGNBriefs“Trump considers executive order hoping to ‘save TikTok’ from ban or sale in U.S. law” – The Washington Post“Biden administration looks for ways to keep TikTok available in the U.S.” – NBC News“Biden’s TikTok Flip-Flop: President Rushes To Undo Ban He Championed As Backlash Grows” – TechDirt“Over half a million ‘TikTok refugees’ flock to China’s RedNote” – Reuters“Duolingo sees 216% spike in US users learning Chinese amid TikTok ban and move to RedNote” – TechCrunch“Apple loses smartphone crown in China as Vivo and Huawei outsell iPhone” – Financial Times“Supreme Court seems open to age checks for online porn, though some free-speech questions remain” – Associated Press“All porn sites must ‘robustly’ verify UK user ages by July” – BBC“Bluesky is getting its own photo-sharing app, Flashes” – TechCrunch“Motorola’s new phone is tougher than most flagships for a fraction of the price” – The Verge“Xiaomi debuts in South Korea with flagship smartphones” – Techinasia“LG Display’s new OLEDs are even brighter and more power-efficient” – Engadget

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Published on January 16, 2025 12:21

Nintendo Officially Unveiled The Nintendo Switch 2 – DTH

DTH-6-150x150Nintendo officially unveiled the Nintendo Switch 2, Google signs deal with AP to deliver news through Gemini, and the Biden administration is exploring options to keep TikTok accessible in the United States.

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Published on January 16, 2025 08:59

January 15, 2025

Can You Trust Open AI With Local News? – DTNS Live 4936

The initials DTNS in a multicolored 1980s style with the word LIVE underneath in white on a black background. Diamond Comics Distributors, the largest comic book distributor in the North America, has filed for bankruptcy. What does this tell us how digital disruption is affecting specialty brick and mortar stores? Plus Nikita Bier, creator of tbh and Gas, has launched a new app called Explode, designed for sending disappearing messages on iMessage. OpenAI and Axios announced the Generative AI company will underwrite the expansion of Axios to four cities of its choice as part of a content-sharing and technology deal. And Xbox has expanded its DIY repairability options for its Xbox Series game consoles.

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Published on January 15, 2025 14:28

The FULL The Good Place Experience: First (101 – “Everything Is Fine”)

The Good Place is a treasure to revisit. Expectations are high that this FULL experience will be another concise round up that truly encapsulates the spirit of the show.

Next week: The Good Place (113 – “Michael’s Gambit”)

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Published on January 15, 2025 13:00