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European Commission antitrust regulators give the green light to a carrier https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/e/2PACX-1vQYV-SIKm1xT2KxBSHDv9icPWRK5GxS0Hjkvx2JFA0bHsKT8pV3Xxl51aVkNqd1-ecccpy4CVyZQ5zA/pubhtml?gid=627637979&single=true Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

GM signed a deal with GlobalFoundries for exclusive chip production capacity, Amazon reportedly in talks to buy MX Player, and PayPal CEO Dan Schulman will step down at the end of the year. Get the show notes here . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Neflix begins password sharing crackdown, xCloud market share soared in 2022, do autonomous vehicles need a new traffic light?  Show Notes Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Microsoft showed how it will integrate its Prometheus generation LLM into its new Bing search and Edge, Google demos its Bard conversation system and AI-enhanced search, and Alibaba says it began internally testing a ChatGPT-like system. Get the show notes here . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

OnePlus offers details on its OnePlus Pad tablet, Twitter subscriber numbers show slow adoption, Google announces new tool to avoid graphic content in search results.  Show Notes Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mark Gurman reports Apple is working on an iPhone 15 Ultra, Dell continues the tech layoffs, and Twitter will offer a free write-only API for bots with "good content." Get the show notes here . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

YouTube more broadly rolled out its Go Live Together feature on mobile, app code indicates Meta is working on a paid verification feature, and Twitter expands its Blue subscription to other markets. Get the show notes here . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sony reports healthy PS5 sales, OpenAI announces ChatGPT Plus, Meta crushes expectations in its Q4.   Show notes Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A judge denied the US FTC's request for a preliminary injunction to block Meta's proposed acquisition of the VR developer Within, Sony denies it cut PSVR2 production, and Netflix outlines how to will start enforcing limits on password sharing. Get the show notes here . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Microsoft, Nintendo, and Sony reportedly won't be at E3, Sony reportedly cuts launch shipments of the PSVR2, and the US Commerce department reportedly stops issuing export licenses to Huawei. Get the show notes here . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nothing says a US release for its Phone (2) will be its first priority, TikTok's CEO will testify to a House committee in March, and Baidu plans to add an AI chatbot in search. Get the show notes here . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Google agrees to make changes to its services to comply with EU consumer protection laws, international law enforcement agencies take down infrastructure for Hive ransomware, and Apple halts development of its own Wi-Fi chip. Get the show notes here . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Global smartphone shipments reach new lows, TikTok continues effort to make US user data more secure, IBM and SAP announce layoffs.  Show Notes Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Shutterstock added a Dall-E 2-powered text-to-image feature to its Creative Flow platform, the EU is looking into Microsoft Teams, and Microsoft's earnings show big declines in Windows and devices revenue. Get the show notes here . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Google faces new antitrust battles in the US, Chinese users lose World of Warcraft access, Microsoft tests a split-screen feature in Edge. Show notes. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Microsoft announced a "multi-year, multi-billion dollar investment" in OpenAI, the Supreme Court in India says Google must host third-party app stores in the Play Store, and Samsung began talks with TV makers to feature its TV Plus service. Get the show notes here . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Reed Hastings steps down as Netflix Co-CEO, Xiaomi falls out of the top smartphone spot in India, and Google will show a version of search with "chatbot features" in 2023. Get the show notes here . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Instagram adds new “Quiet Mode”, music app Smores uses song snippets for discovery, space economy investment dips in 2022.  Show notes Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apple reportedly indefinitely delayed plans for its lightweight AR glasses (the follow up to its unreleased first mixed-reality headset), over a dozen Chinese Apple suppliers get initial clearance to expand into India, and Meta's Oversight Board recommends an overhaul of its nudity policy. Get the show notes here . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/p...

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella says the company will incorporate AI-tools into all of its products, Getty Images sues the maker of Stable Diffusion for copyright violations, and Apple updates the MacBook Pro and Mac Mini lines. Get the show notes here . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Amazon started testing a new Prime Lite tier in India, China leads academic papers on AI, and The Information reports outages of third-party Twitter clients are intentional. Get the show notes here . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

China could reportedly end its crackdown on Didi Global's apps as early as next week, the Royal Mail "cyber incident" was reportedly a ransomware attack, and Medium launches its own Mastodon instance. Get the show notes here . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Microsoft will update Xbox console to make its energy efficient shutdown mode the default, Microsoft 365 Basic tier coming on January 30th, and Royal Mail sees a "severe service disruption" from a cyber incident. Get the show notes here . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A failure in the US FAA's NOTAM systems grounds flights, OpenAI starts thinking about monetizing ChatGPT, and Shredder's Revenge launches on iOS and Android as a Netflix exclusive. Get the show notes here . Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apple will make its own Wifi-Bluetooth combo chip for iPhone and FAA gives airlines a year to filter out 5G signals. https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/e/2PACX-1vQYV-SIKm1xT2KxBSHDv9icPWRK5GxS0Hjkvx2JFA0bHsKT8pV3Xxl51aVkNqd1-ecccpy4CVyZQ5zA/pubhtml?gid=1805422696&single=true Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.