
Daily Tech News Show
Tom Merritt and the team help you stay up to date with an independent, authoritative and trustworthy tech news briefing.
Latest episodes

Mar 13, 2025 • 27min
Intel’s Path to Reinvention Begins With Lip-Bu Tan - DTNSB 4975
Meta’s Community Notes launch is imminent, and Tom sits down with Brian Ibbott to talk about what it takes to bring The Morning Show to Las Vegas.Starring Jason Howell and Shannon Morse.Show notes can be found here.

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Mar 12, 2025 • 23min
Why China’s EVs are So Cheap - DTNSB 4974
Bodie Grimm, an expert on the Chinese EV market, dives into the reasons behind the remarkable affordability of electric vehicles in China. He explains how production efficiencies, government subsidies, and fierce competition drive down prices, making EVs more accessible. Grimm also discusses the implications of these low costs for global competitors and highlights the innovative features that enhance the appeal of Chinese EVs. The conversation further touches on Niantic's strategic decision to sell its gaming division, reflecting broader trends in the tech industry.

Mar 11, 2025 • 30min
Big Design Changes Coming to iOS and macOS - DTNSB 4973
Tom chats with Jason about his jump into independent content creation, and smartwatch shipments decline for the first time ever.Starring Jason Howell and Tom Merritt.Links to today's stories can be found here.

Mar 10, 2025 • 32min
The Scoop on US Science Funding - DTNSB 4972
Dr. Niki updates us on the latest plus, why the new Siri is delayed, and the Pixel 4a got the battery-killing update.Starring Tom Merritt and Robb Dunewood.Show notes can be found here.

Mar 7, 2025 • 29min
Tom Is No Fun - DTNSB 4971
The US military uses AI, and we put a brain in a jar. But Don't worry! We promise it will be alright. We think. Plus, the red LEDs ARE good for your skin!Starring Tom Merritt and Huyen Tue Dao.Show notes can be found here.

Mar 6, 2025 • 27min
Apple has a Fever for a Foldable - DTNSB 4970
Broadcom addresses a few nasty zero-day vulnerabilities affecting its hypervisors, and Pison CEO John Croteau talks about how its wearables are improving the world of medicine.Starring Jason Howell and Huyen Tue Dao.Show notes can be found here.

Mar 5, 2025 • 31min
The Most Conversational AI Yet - DTNSB 4969
Plus Jason Howell reports from the Nothing party in Barcelona but has something to say about the new Nothing phones. Starring Tom Merritt and Jenn Cutter.Links to stories in this episode can be found here.

Mar 4, 2025 • 28min
Thin is in at Mobile World Congress. But why? - DTNSB 4968
Plus, Tencent launched super apps as a service, and why the US may not have ended all cyber command activities against Russia. Starring Tom Merritt.Links to stories covered in this episode can be found here.

Mar 3, 2025 • 27min
MWC in Barcelona Gets Conceptual - DTNSB 4967
External NPUs and solar-powered laptops, plus new EV battery tech.Starring Tom Merritt and Robb Dunewood.Show notes can be found here.

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Feb 28, 2025 • 27min
OpenAI’s Last Unreasonable Model - DTNSB - 4966
Discover the latest in conversational AI with OpenAI's new model, codenamed Orion, featuring enhanced emotional intelligence. Skype bids farewell as it prepares for retirement, prompting users to transition to Microsoft Teams. Explore cutting-edge tech like Meta's smart glasses and AMD's GPUs while addressing crucial cybersecurity issues. Dive into DIY innovations with community engagement, offering fun tips on sourcing auto parts and utilizing real estate apps. It's a mix of tech insights, humor, and listener feedback!
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