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September 8, 2025
YouTube’s Free NFL Game Gains Inches – DTNS 5099
Millions watched a free NFL game, but should it have been millions more? Plus, riots over social media in Nepal, and the important things to know about Apple’s Tuesday announcement.
Starring Tom Merritt and Robb Dunewood.
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YouTube NFL Game Ratings: Livestream Averages 17 Million ViewersFull game broadcast on demandGoogle finally details Gemini usage limits | The VergeGemini Apps limits & upgrades for Google AI subscribers – Gemini Apps HelpGoogle to make it easier to access AI Mode as defaultUS Mulls Annual China Chip Supply Permits for Samsung, Hynix – BloombergC1 modem planned for the iPhone 17 Air slower on some carriersKuo: AirPods Pro 3 Coming Soon, But Bigger Upgrade Arriving Next Year – MacRumorsExclusive | OpenAI Backs AI-Made Animated Feature Film – WSJChatGPT makes Projects feature free, adds a toggle to split chatUber and partner Momenta will start testing robotaxis in Europe next yearTesla changes meaning of ‘Full Self-Driving’, gives up on promise of autonomy | ElectrekAnthropic coughs $1.5 bn to authors whose work it stole • The RegisterApple faces lawsuit over alleged use of pirated books for AI trainingIFA 2025: Eero Signal Adds Cellular Backup to Home Wi-Fi – Thurrott.comWe saw the next Boox Palma and… is that a color E Ink screen and cellular connectivity? | The VergeNepal Sees Deadly Clashes as Protests Erupt on Social Media Ban – BloombergNepal: 19 dead in Gen Z protests at corruption and social media banWhy are Nepal’s Gen Z protesting a social-media ban? | Context by TRFResearchers claim that a Raspberry Pi’s Wi-Fi can provide “clinical-level heart rate monitoring” without the need for a wearableCarlo Acutis, ‘God’s influencer’ who died age 15, declared a saint by Pope Leo | Catholicism | The GuardianOpenAI Contributing Tools Towards Theatrical Animated Film – DTH
Anthropic agreed to pay at least $1.5 billion dollars to authors over training models on copyrighted books without permission, Vodaphone Germany features AI Influencer on TikTok, and select Porsche and Audi vehicles can now use the Tesla Supercharger network.
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September 6, 2025
Cambios al dominio de Google – NTX 425
Cinépolis lanza canal de streaming, Anthropic paga multa millonaria y cambios en el dominio de Google en internet.
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-Cambia la gestión satelital en México
-Lanzan Cinépolis Channel
-Anthropic sentenciado a multa por violación de derecho de autor
-Google deberá compartir datos con su competencia
Análisis: Cambios en el dominio de Google
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Anthropic To Pay $1.5B Over Copyright Lawsuit – DTH Weekend Edition
The EC fines Google €2.95B for abusing adtech dominance, Lenovo unveils the Legion Go 2, OpenAI may produce its own AI chips in 2026.
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September 5, 2025
Lenovo releases the laptop Kraken at IFA – DTNS 5098
Threads is about to get a 10,000 character limit (sort of), and OnePlus and Hasselblad end their nearly five year camera romance once and for all.
Starring Jason Howell and Huyen Tue Dao.
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Lenovo updates its beefiest and bulkiest laptops IFA 2025: Lenovo Opens Show with Three Exciting New Proofs of Concept Legion Go 2 official: Lenovo’s new flagship handheld costs $1,099 — and up You can now attach 10,000 character blogs to your Threads posts Google Fined $3.5 Billion by EU Over Ad-Tech Business Everything Apple Plans to Show at Sept. 9 ‘Awe Dropping’ iPhone 17 Event OpenAI links up with Broadcom to produce its own AI chips OnePlus and Hasselblad are ending their five-year partnership Google Photos now lets you animate your camera roll with Veo 3 for free Facebook is trying to make ‘pokes’ happen again | TechCrunchTikTok Has Over 200 Million Users In Europe – DTH
TikTok announced that it has over 200 million users in Europe, Tesla proposed a $1 trillion compensation package for Elon Musk, and OpenAI plans to produce its own chips.
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September 4, 2025
#518 – Hugo Bump Yourself
Age Against The Machine – DTNS Live 5095
C-SPAN makes a deal for carriage on YouTube TV and Hulu. Justin has the details. Philips Hue launched a big product refresh at IFA 2025, with cheaper smart bulbs, revamped light strips, and a new Bridge Pro hub. Apple plans to launch a search tool in iOS 26.4 in March, integrated into Siri called “World Knowledge Answers.” And we examine how different companies are and aren’t complying with state level regulations on age-verification.
Starring Sarah Lane, Tom Merritt, Robb Dunewood, Justin Robert Young, Len Peralta, Roger Chang, Joe.
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Cuddly Robots and autonomous edge trimmers from IFA – DTNS 5097
We cover the most interesting product announcement from IFA in Berlin, plus Andy Beach explains why the NBA is investing in AI startups.
Starring Tom Merritt, Huyen Tue Dao, and Andy Beach.
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IFA 2025: Philips Hue Announces Bridge Pro, Matter Over Thread, More – Thurrott.com
Philips Hue lights get bigger, brighter, and cheaper with a major product refresh | The Verge
Belkin’s new Qi2 charger is better for Pixel 10 than Google’s
Huawei Mate XTs trifold launch: Specs, price, features
Eufy’s latest security camera has three lenses and a detachable solar panel
SwitchBot launches three AI-powered smart home products — including a pair of robots | The Verge
Meet Dyson’s Brand-New Lineup: V8 Cyclone, V16 Piston Animal, HushJet Purifier Compact | WIRED
Apple Plans AI Search Engine for Siri to Rival OpenAI; Google-Siri Talks Advance – Bloomberg
Apple’s rumored AI search tool for Siri could rely on Google | The Verge
Apple’s Siri upgrade could reportedly be powered by Google Gemini
Samsung launches the Galaxy S25 FE at IFA 2025
All the New Devices Samsung Announced at Its Latest Galaxy Event | Lifehacker
Instagram finally has an iPad app 15 years after it first launched
Adobe Premiere is Coming to iPhone and iPad on September 30
Adobe to bring its video editing app Premiere to iPhones
Atlassian agrees to acquire The Browser Co. for $610 million
Switzerland launches its own open-source AI model
Silksong’s release is hammering Steam, Xbox, PlayStation, and Nintendo stores | The Verge
New AI model turns photos into explorable 3D worlds, with caveats – Ars Technica
Amazon’s Satellite Internet Venture Signs Up JetBlue as Its First Airline – WSJ
JetBlue will use Amazon’s Project Kuiper satellites for free in-flight internet | TechCrunch
Chinese firms still want Nvidia chips despite govt pressure, sources say