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Tom Merritt and the team help you stay up to date with an independent, authoritative and trustworthy tech news briefing.
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The Jensen Huang Affair - DTNS 5394
This week NVIDIA co-founder Jensen Huang admitted to having an extramarital affair with an alleged Chinese spy and follow up reporting disclosed additional affairs with colleagues at NVIDIA. On Thursday Jensen …
Notes de l’épisode
This week NVIDIA co-founder Jensen Huang admitted to having an extramarital affair with an alleged Chinese spy and follow up reporting disclosed additional affairs with colleagues at NVIDIA. On Thursday Jensen Huang had resigned as the CEO of NVIDIA. So the big question is, who should be NVIDIA’s next CEO? Google’s November Pixel Drop expands Gemini to handle things like ordering food and rides, along with proactive suggestions based on context. Is an AI assistant that takes action across your apps the next great smartphone innovation?
Starring Sarah Lane, Tom Merritt, Robb Dunewood, Jason Howell, Huyen Tue Dao, Ron Richards, Len Peralta, Roger Chang, Joe.
Link to the Show Notes.
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Huang’s Gone, So Who’s Next to Lead NVIDIA? - DTNS 5393
Plus Google tries to be the privacy-forward smart glass maker and Apple ends its support forums.Starring Tom Merritt and Sarah LaneShow notes found here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
How Good is Gemini 4 Carbon - Jason Howell Tells Us - DTNS 5392
Google’s new top model is out and Jason’s been trying it. Plus, Anthropic has a new top model and one of the makers of Cyanogen is developing an AI-based version of Linux.Starring Tom Merritt and Jason …
Notes de l’épisode
Google’s new top model is out and Jason’s been trying it. Plus, Anthropic has a new top model and one of the makers of Cyanogen is developing an AI-based version of Linux.
Starring Tom Merritt and Jason Howell
Show notes found here.
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The Huang Affair: A Threat to NVIDIA's Dominance - DTNS 5391
Which Huang is which, who knew what when, and what we think might happen to NVIDIA. Plus Googlebook got a firmware update. Can it change Robb’s heart?Starring Tom Merritt, Robb Dunewood, Jason Howell and Dan …
Notes de l’épisode
Which Huang is which, who knew what when, and what we think might happen to NVIDIA. Plus Googlebook got a firmware update. Can it change Robb’s heart?
Starring Tom Merritt, Robb Dunewood, Jason Howell and Dan Berte.
Show notes found here.
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The Jellyfish Deserves a Nobel Prize - DTNS WEEKEND
Dr. Niki explains why work on optogenetics won the Nobel Prize. It can turn neurons on and off with light. She also makes a case for the jellyfish winning the Nobel Prize next time. Hosted on Acast. See …
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Dr. Niki explains why work on optogenetics won the Nobel Prize. It can turn neurons on and off with light. She also makes a case for the jellyfish winning the Nobel Prize next time.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Picking New Wireless Headphones - DTNS Weekend
Eileen is looking for new headphones. She has a her eye on Nothing's Headphone (1) Pro but is also considering the; Sony WH-1000XM6 Wireless Noise Canceling Headphones, Bose QuietComfort Ultra (2nd Gen) …
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Eileen is looking for new headphones. She has a her eye on Nothing's Headphone (1) Pro but is also considering the; Sony WH-1000XM6 Wireless Noise Canceling Headphones, Bose QuietComfort Ultra (2nd Gen) Wireless Headphones, and the Sennheiser Momentum 5 Wireless Headphones. Patrick
Starring Roger Chang, Eileen Rivera, Patrick Norton
Product Links
Nothing Headphone (1) Pro
https://link.amazon/B0c2oA42F
Sony WH-1000XM6
https://link.amazon/B0ebXfuEV
Bose QuietComfort Headphones (2nd Gen)
https://link.amazon/B0dRmcklF
Sennheiser Momentum 5 Wireless Headphones
https://link.amazon/B07nZootR
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The Data Center Debates - DTNS 5390
Data center opposition became a powerful campaign issue in this week’s midterms, with several winning candidates promising restrictions. The days following the election results, tech stocks suffered their worst …
Notes de l’épisode
Data center opposition became a powerful campaign issue in this week’s midterms, with several winning candidates promising restrictions. The days following the election results, tech stocks suffered their worst beating since April 2025, raising the question: Will data center restrictions slow tech adoption, or is the tech bubble finally about to pop? Plus Robert Heron is here with advice on what should shoppers look for in a deal for a new TV as the gift buying season starts to warm up. And finally our third question of the week is could and or should Google offer schools a version of google search without Gemini?
Starring Sarah Lane, Tom Merritt, Jason Howell, Huyen Tue Dao, Robert Heron, Roger Chang, Joe.
Link to the Show Notes.
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Touch is Nice-To-Have On The MacBook Pro with PROLED XDR - DTNS 5389
OpenAI shares the many ways that it plans to build out its data centers in ways that respect residents nearby, and Kamyl Bazbaz from DuckDuckGo shares that schools have options in the shadow of Google removing …
Notes de l’épisode
OpenAI shares the many ways that it plans to build out its data centers in ways that respect residents nearby, and Kamyl Bazbaz from DuckDuckGo shares that schools have options in the shadow of Google removing search with AI from students.
Starring Jason Howell, Sarah Lane, and Kamyl Bazbaz.
Links to stories discussed in this episode can be found here.
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America Votes Against Data Centers - DTNS 5388
More than 40 data center measures were on the ballot across 10 states and restrictions won almost every time Plus, Apple thinks you want to record yourself doing karaoke. Two hosts who have done public karaoke …
Notes de l’épisode
More than 40 data center measures were on the ballot across 10 states and restrictions won almost every time Plus, Apple thinks you want to record yourself doing karaoke. Two hosts who have done public karaoke weigh in.
Starring Tom Merritt, and Huyen Tue Dao.
Links to stories discussed in this episode can be found here.
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Google Holds Search Hostage for Schools That Don’t Want AI - DTNS 5387
Google came very close to giving schools true control over how they use AI. Also, Apple faces a supply crunch, and it looks like Open Weight models are the best nove for big business. Starring Tom Merritt and …
Notes de l’épisode
Google came very close to giving schools true control over how they use AI. Also, Apple faces a supply crunch, and it looks like Open Weight models are the best nove for big business.
Starring Tom Merritt and Jason Howell
Show notes found here.
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Why Attackers Are Targeting Grocery Store Freezers - DTNS 5386
Another round of food getting spoiled by hacks on freezers. And a cool DIY kit to make a cheap e-paper display.Starring Tom Merritt, Robb Dunewood, and Dr. Niki.Links to stories discussed in this episode can be …
Notes de l’épisode
Another round of food getting spoiled by hacks on freezers. And a cool DIY kit to make a cheap e-paper display.
Starring Tom Merritt, Robb Dunewood, and Dr. Niki.
Links to stories discussed in this episode can be found here.
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Tech Authors Use - DTNS WEEKEND
Tom Merritt and authors Mallory O'Meara, Philip Fracassi and J-F Dubeau talk about the tech they use in their writing, from the low to the high. From composing to submission to publishing, how does tech help or …
Notes de l’épisode
Tom Merritt and authors Mallory O'Meara, Philip Fracassi and J-F Dubeau talk about the tech they use in their writing, from the low to the high. From composing to submission to publishing, how does tech help or hinder the writing process?
- Storyist
- https://storyist.com/
- Scrivener
- https://scrivener.app/
- Final Draft
- https://www.finaldraft.com/
- Notes ( like stickys)
- https://betterstickies.com/blog/best-sticky-notes-apps-2026
- Mind Mapping
The Dark Word Philip Fracassi
J-F Dubeau website
Mallory O’Meara - Daughter of Daring
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Vibing to Art - DTNS Weekend
Scott Johnson has been trying out the Artcraft apps that are meant to take place of Adobe apps. Find out what he likes, doesn’t like and where he thinks the whole vibe coded apps is going for …
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Scott Johnson has been trying out the Artcraft apps that are meant to take place of Adobe apps. Find out what he likes, doesn’t like and where he thinks the whole vibe coded apps is going for artists.
Artcraft:
Stephen Robles:
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Is The Touchscreen A Big Deal? - DTNS 5385
This week Apple released the MacBook Pro with PROLED XDR display, a touchscreen laptop. Something Steve Jobs called an “ergonomically terrible” idea. Will this move to other MacBook models? Will it cannibalize …
Notes de l’épisode
This week Apple released the MacBook Pro with PROLED XDR display, a touchscreen laptop. Something Steve Jobs called an “ergonomically terrible” idea. Will this move to other MacBook models? Will it cannibalize iPad sales?
Starring Sarah Lane, Tom Merritt, Robb Dunewood, Jason Howell, Nate Lanxon, Roger Chang, Joe.
Link to the Show Notes.
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Google Says It Did Not Kill Its Golden Ad Goose - DTNS 5384
Look, Google has plans, OK? They’ll be fine. Just ask them. And NVIDIA’s Jensen Huang may have been targeted by a spy. We’re sure that will be fine too. Starring Tom Merritt and Sarah LaneShow notes found here …
Notes de l’épisode
Look, Google has plans, OK? They’ll be fine. Just ask them. And NVIDIA’s Jensen Huang may have been targeted by a spy. We’re sure that will be fine too.
Starring Tom Merritt and Sarah Lane
Show notes found here.
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Apple Launches Ergonomically Terrible Laptops - DTNS 5383
Apple added a touchscreen laptop to its lineup, a design once called “ergonomically terrible” by Steve Jobs. Meanwhile, Amazon tried to steal Apple’s hardware thunder with the release of new Echo smart alarm …
Notes de l’épisode
Apple added a touchscreen laptop to its lineup, a design once called “ergonomically terrible” by Steve Jobs. Meanwhile, Amazon tried to steal Apple’s hardware thunder with the release of new Echo smart alarm clocks, photo frames, and the usual speakers and displays.
Starring Tom Merritt, Jenn Cutter, and Sarah Lane.
Links to stories discussed in this episode can be found here.
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Apple Won’t Stop Releasing Hardware This Week - DTNS 5382
OpenAI won’t stop releasing science and why LLMs are more expensive if you don’t speak English.Starring Tom Merritt and Jason HowellShow notes found here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Anthropic Doesn’t Lose as Much Money As You Think - DTNS 5381
What the average person will find interesting about the Anthropic IPOs. Plus iFixit figures out what’s causing iPhone Duo screens to crack.Starring Tom Merritt and Robb Dunewood.Links to storied discussed in …
Notes de l’épisode
What the average person will find interesting about the Anthropic IPOs. Plus iFixit figures out what’s causing iPhone Duo screens to crack.
Starring Tom Merritt and Robb Dunewood.
Links to storied discussed in this episode can be found here.
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Fooling Your Friends to Make You Both Safer
- Deception is a virus- Passive protection doesn't work.- Build up your deception immune system(And why you need a DM for your corporate wolf masking strategy)"Wolfmasking | Enterprise Deceptive Role Play" …
Notes de l’épisode
- Deception is a virus
- Passive protection doesn't work.
- Build up your deception immune system
(And why you need a DM for your corporate wolf masking strategy)
"Wolfmasking | Enterprise Deceptive Role Play" https://wolfmasking.com/
"Scampocalypse — Brian Brushwood" https://scampocalypse.com/
"Thinking, Fast and Slow - Wikipedia" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ThinkingFastand_Slow
"Have I Been Pwned: Madison Square Garden Sports Data Breach" https://haveibeenpwned.com/Breach/MadisonSquareGardenSports
"The Discoverie of Witchcraft - Wikipedia" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Discoverie_of_Witchcraft
"DEF CON® Hacking Conference Home" https://defcon.org/
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How to Vibe Code Custom Firmware for Audio Gear
Rich Stroffolino joins Jason Howell to geek out on the state of audio technology in the age of agentic AI that enables anyone to safely modify the inner workings of their gear to do pretty much anything they …
Notes de l’épisode
Rich Stroffolino joins Jason Howell to geek out on the state of audio technology in the age of agentic AI that enables anyone to safely modify the inner workings of their gear to do pretty much anything they want.Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
What's The Next Apple-gate? - DTNS 5380
The top stories of the week are about AI discovering a critical bug in the Web, Responsible Disclosure and patching systems breaking down, and how nation-states may be getting a jump on bugs before they even …
Notes de l’épisode
The top stories of the week are about AI discovering a critical bug in the Web, Responsible Disclosure and patching systems breaking down, and how nation-states may be getting a jump on bugs before they even become public. And it's all the same story. Plus, the iPhone Duo's horrible launch bug!
Starring Sarah Lane, Tom Merritt, Robb Dunewood, Huyen Tue Dao, Len Peralta, Roger Chang, Joe.
Link to the Show Notes.
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Talk to Your DNA - DTNS 5379
Hugging Face releases an on-device open model for studying DNA. And Amazon security researchers say PHP2Shell may have been exploited as early as Saturday.Starring Tom Merritt and Sarah LaneShow notes found …
Notes de l’épisode
Hugging Face releases an on-device open model for studying DNA. And Amazon security researchers say PHP2Shell may have been exploited as early as Saturday.
Starring Tom Merritt and Sarah Lane
Show notes found here.
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The Day the Internet Broke - DTNS 5378
Eight insecure TLS certificates seemed to be bad enough, but then folks leaked out a PHP vulnerability that could compromise more than 70% of the Web. Thank goodness there’s a fix for both. But one will take …
Notes de l’épisode
Eight insecure TLS certificates seemed to be bad enough, but then folks leaked out a PHP vulnerability that could compromise more than 70% of the Web. Thank goodness there’s a fix for both. But one will take longer than the other to completely resolve.
Starring Tom Merritt and Huyen Tue Dao.
Links to stories discussed in this episode can be found here.
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Vibe Code Ads Right Off of Your TV - DTNS 5377
People are removing the smart from their TVs using agents. Plus, the discovery that could help us actually understand what goes on within LLMs.Starring Tom Merritt and Jason Howell.Show notes found here. Hosted …
Notes de l’épisode
People are removing the smart from their TVs using agents. Plus, the discovery that could help us actually understand what goes on within LLMs.
Starring Tom Merritt and Jason Howell.
Show notes found here.
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Airship Successfully Delivers Cell Service in Japan - DTNS 5376
A New Mexico company delivers LTE from a zeppelin in Japan, Samsung may shift its S-series announcement back to January, and iPhone Duo preorders start shifting earlier.Starring Tom Merritt and Robb …
Notes de l’épisode
A New Mexico company delivers LTE from a zeppelin in Japan, Samsung may shift its S-series announcement back to January, and iPhone Duo preorders start shifting earlier.
Starring Tom Merritt and Robb Dunewood.
Links to stories discussed in this episode can be found here.
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The Scampocalypse: How to Survive the Present Attacks
- What's changing now- Bad habits in the past are now dangerous. - Cognitive security- Patient Zero: Madison Square Garden hackFeaturing Tom Merritt and Brian Brushwood. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy …
Notes de l’épisode
- What's changing now
- Bad habits in the past are now dangerous.
- Cognitive security
- Patient Zero: Madison Square Garden hack
Featuring Tom Merritt and Brian Brushwood.
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Is the DIY PC Era Over? – DTNS Weekend
On this episode of DTNS Weekend, Roger and Patrick go head-to-head over the possible death of DIY PC building. Who or what is killing the hobby, and is this the end of an era, or will PC building return to its …
Notes de l’épisode
On this episode of DTNS Weekend, Roger and Patrick go head-to-head over the possible death of DIY PC building. Who or what is killing the hobby, and is this the end of an era, or will PC building return to its niche roots?
Starring Roger Chang, Patrick Norton
https://www.microcenter.com
https://wccftech.com
https://www.tweaktown.com
https://en.overclocking.com
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Who's Running Your Smart Home? - DTNS 5375
This week Apple announced its Home View smart home hub along with several smart home devices in cooperation with LG and Schneider. So our BIG QUESTION this week is: Do you want Apple to run your smart …
Notes de l’épisode
This week Apple announced its Home View smart home hub along with several smart home devices in cooperation with LG and Schneider. So our BIG QUESTION this week is: Do you want Apple to run your smart home?
Starring Sarah Lane, Tom Merritt, Robb Dunewood, Jason Howell, Len Peralta, Roger Chang, Joe.
Link to the Show Notes.
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Who the GoogleBook is For - DTNS 5374
Iyaz Akhtar from PC Mag joins us to talk about his experience using a Googlebook as his daily driver. Plus Amazon’s Bee has new note-taking gadgets.Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, and Iyaz Akhtar.Show notes …
Notes de l’épisode
Iyaz Akhtar from PC Mag joins us to talk about his experience using a Googlebook as his daily driver. Plus Amazon’s Bee has new note-taking gadgets.
Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, and Iyaz Akhtar.
Show notes found here.
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Spy Rhymes with AI - DTNS 5373
Plus, Fortnite on Linux gets closer and what really makes you a developer. Starring Tom Merritt and Huyen Tue Dao.Links to stories discussed in this episode can be found here. Hosted on Acast. See …
Notes de l’épisode
Plus, Fortnite on Linux gets closer and what really makes you a developer.
Starring Tom Merritt and Huyen Tue Dao.
Links to stories discussed in this episode can be found here.
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