

Daily Tech Headlines
Sarah Lane, Robb Dunewood and Tom Merritt
The essential tech news you need every day in 10 minutes or less. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Sep 2, 2025 • 4min
Dolby Launches AI-powered Dolby Vision 2 - DTH
Explore the impressive launch of Dolby Vision 2, which uses AI to enhance picture quality like never before. Additionally, learn about OpenAI’s new safety measures for ChatGPT and Amazon’s decision to limit Prime free shipping sharing. Plus, hear reassuring news from Google, confirming that 2.5 billion Gmail users were not affected by a major cyber attack. Stay updated on the latest tech trends and innovations!

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Sep 1, 2025 • 4min
Online Safety Act Implementation Brings Unintended Consequences - DTH
The UK's Online Safety Act is causing a surprising spike in traffic to non-compliant adult sites, exposing flaws in its age verification requirements. Meanwhile, Australia is tightening social media rules for those under 16, raising challenges for AI age verification. On a brighter note, a groundbreaking AI stethoscope can detect heart issues in just 15 seconds, poised to revolutionize heart health monitoring, especially in trials with millions of patients. Tech compliance and innovation are at the forefront!

Aug 29, 2025 • 5min
Intel Secured $5.7 Billion From The U.S. Government As Part Of The Administration’s 10% Investment - DTH
Intel has snagged a hefty $5.7 billion from the U.S. government to bolster its chip production amid ongoing challenges. Meanwhile, Google is rolling out innovative features in its Phone app, including 'Calling Cards.' The tech landscape is also shifting, with China set to introduce regulations for its growing artificial intelligence sector, while Microsoft is shaking things up by removing the Mobile Plans app from Windows 11. Exciting changes are afoot in the tech world!

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Aug 28, 2025 • 5min
Google Issues A Warning To All Gmail Users Over Password Hack - DTH
Google has alerted 2.5 billion Gmail users about a significant password hack by the Shiny Hunters group, stressing the importance of stronger security measures. In exciting tech news, ByteDance's share buyback program values TikTok at an astounding $330 billion. Samsung is gearing up for its Unpacked event on September 4th, hinting at new product revelations. On the tech innovation front, advancements such as Xbox Cloud Gaming and WhatsApp's new AI feature make headlines, while serious cybersecurity issues continue to surface.

Aug 27, 2025 • 4min
Meta’s Superintelligence Labs Loses Key Hires - DTH
Cybercriminals are increasingly using AI to create malware, raising significant cybersecurity concerns. Recent departures from Meta's team highlight a shift in the AI research landscape. SpaceX's Starship successfully completed its 10th test flight, backed by NASA for the Artemis 3 mission. Apple is expanding its radio reach through a partnership with TuneIn, while innovative products like PLAUD.AI’s intelligent note taker are making waves in the tech world.

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Aug 26, 2025 • 5min
Intel Fears “Adverse Reactions” To The White House’s 10% Stake - DTH
Intel expresses concern over a potential backlash from investors after the White House acquires a 10% stake. A Stanford study reveals a significant decline in entry-level job opportunities due to AI. Meanwhile, Google is tightening security by requiring developers of sideloaded apps to verify their identities. The tech landscape also sees shifts with Stellantis pausing its Level 3 driving assistance program and new features being rolled out on platforms like Spotify and Instagram, alongside calls for better online safety for kids.

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Aug 25, 2025 • 4min
xAI Sues Apple and OpenAI - DTH
Explore the intriguing legal battle as xAI takes on tech giants Apple and OpenAI. Discover Netflix's ambitious venture into interactive entertainment with new venue plans. Dive into NVIDIA's cutting-edge Jetson AGX Thor for AI in robotics and self-driving tech. Also, learn about IBM and NASA's innovative AI model, Surya, which revolutionizes solar storm forecasting. Understand the crucial impact of these advancements on infrastructure protection and the landscape of major tech investments.

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Aug 22, 2025 • 5min
Nvidia Told Suppliers To Stop Making The H20 Chip For China - DTH
Nvidia is halting production of its H20 chips for China, raising concerns over supply chain security. Meanwhile, Apple has raised prices for its TV+ service by 30%. In a strategic move, Meta has inked a six-year, $10 billion cloud services deal with Google. Innovations are also buzzing, with Instagram debuting a new storytelling feature and Waymo testing autonomous vehicles in New York City. Additionally, regulatory updates around Visa's open banking are spotlighted, illustrating the evolving landscape of tech and regulation.

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Aug 21, 2025 • 5min
Meta Institutes An AI Hiring Freeze After An Unprecedented Hiring Frenzy - DTH
Meta has put a hold on hiring in its AI superintelligence divisions after a rapid expansion period, raising questions about industry dynamics and workforce implications. Meanwhile, Masimo is taking legal action against US Customs, challenging the sale of Apple Watches. The discussion also dives into security flaws linked to Agentic browsers, highlighting pressing concerns in AI technology. With advancements from Google and developments in Russia's digital communications, the tech landscape is shifting dramatically.

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Aug 20, 2025 • 6min
Google Launches Pixel 10 Lineup - DTH
Discover the groundbreaking features of Google's Pixel 10 lineup, focusing on its next-level camera and software enhancements. Find out how these innovations will shape the tech landscape. Plus, get the scoop on the upcoming Xbox Ally and its potential impact on gaming. Don’t miss news about Meta’s AI restructuring, Amazon's $400 Android tablet, and PlayStation 5 pricing updates. All this tech buzz blends innovation with competitive pricing strategies, keeping enthusiasts on their toes!


