Daily Tech News Show

Another cache of hacked passwords and logins has been released, Apple is looking at putting a 3D camera into the iphone and Ultraviolet is closing its doors. Starring Sarah Lane, Roger Chang and Justin Robert Young Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Facebook is again in the spotlight this time for a "research" program that paid teens to install VPN software that gave the company root access to decrypted network traffic.  Starring Sarah Lane, Roger Chang and Allison Sheridan  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A serious bug in Apple's FaceTime allowing anyone to hear the recipient of a call's microphone even before they accept. Is this a simple bug or sign of a deeper flaw in Apple's software development? Starring Sarah Lane, Roger Chang and Patrick Beja.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A recent report by the Brookings Institution finds 25% of US workers have high exposure to jobs that will be automated. While the US Bureau of Labor Statistics says the effects of automation will be felt unevenly with women and minorities taking a higher burden. Will higher education supply the necessary skills to compete in the future workplace or does there need to be shift in how we view jobs a...

Facebook plans on unifying the messaging infrastructure in Instagram, FB Messenger and What's App. DeepMind's AlphaStar AI was finally defeated in StarCraft II after defeating 10 other players. MIT's MediaLab found Amazon's Rekognition software misidentified the faces of darker complexioned and female faces at a higher rate than those of lighter skinned men.  Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane,...

Google is pondering changes to Chrome to make it more effective against malicious extensions but at the expense of breaking 3rd party ad-blockers. Who and whom would this affect the most and will this mean Chrome users will see more ads if the changes are implemented? Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang and Patrick Beja. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A trio of new smartphones from LG, Xiaomi, and Meizu introduce new and novel concepts to the market segment. Are they the path forward for smartphone design in world where better cameras and larger screens aren't enough? Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang and Scott Johnson. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Brian Brushwood and Justin Robert Young explain the process of self-producing an album online. Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang, Justin Robert Young and Brian Brushwood. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Facebook launches Community Actions, Google hit with a GDPR fine, and WhatsApp limits forwards for all users. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Food tech was big part of this years CES. So we asked Engadget's Nicole Lee about the latest trends from the food tech space. Starring Tom Merritt, Roger Chang, Nicole Lee, and Len Peralta Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tim Cook urges the US government to pass comprehensive privacy regulation in an Op-Ed piece in Time magazine. We examine his argument and debate its merits.  Starring Tom Merritt, Roger Chang and Justin Robert Young. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We've come to assume that one voice assistant technology will eventually dominate the consumer landscape. But what if that doesn't occur and what would the repercussions or benefits of market where no one company has a unassailable lead over its competitors? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

As broadcast networks enter an already crowded streaming video market what will the future of television look like and how will it benefit consumers? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Soundguys.com says USB-C audio is dead based on the dearth of any USB-C audio products at CES 2019. Why hasn't USB-C taken off and what can manufacturers do? Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, and Roger Chang. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We talk with Danielle Cassagnol from the CEA abou the immense show that is CES and how health tech particularly is helping it stay fresh and relevant. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We share our takeaways from CES 2019. Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang, Len Peralta and Shannon Morse.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Intercept reveals Amazon Ring has privacy issues, WeChat executive gave a lengthy talk at his company's annual confab, Ikea will start selling smart blinds, and folks over 65 are more likely to share fake news. Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang and Justin Robert Young.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's Wednesday Jan 9th at CES 2019. We give you the latest updates from the show plus highlights of our hands-on experiences with various products on display. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

CES 2019 officially opens today Tuesday Jan 8th. We examine all the key announcements so far plus a heavy helping of things we saw last night at Digital Experience.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's Monday at the Las Vegas Convention Center and we're bringing all the latest buzz from CES 2019. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

With CES 2019 right around the corner we give you a preview of what to watch for at this pivotal electronics trade show. Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang and Len Peralta. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apple has cut its sales forecast blaming weak demand from an oversaturated Chinese market. The company's stock has tumbled and Apple watchers are curious to know where this will lead.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We ask CNET Roadshow's, Tim Stevens, what we should expect in 2019 for the cars and trucks we might be driving and the ones that will be driving themselves.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The FCC plans for continuing government shutdown, Waymo vehicles vandalized in Arizona, and Netflix poaches Activision Blizzard's CFO.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tribune Publishing disrupted by malware, Bangladesh shuts down mobile internet for the weekend, and Amazon plans to expand Whole Foods locations. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.