DTNS LABS – Mailbag Episode 2

DTNS Labs LogoTom, Sarah, and esteemed guest Iyaz Akhtar tackle the latest emails from our mailbag!

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DTNS 3241 – Lyfting Subscriptions

Lyft is trialling a subscription plans for high frequency users. Is this a potential model for other ride hailing services and could this be another alternative to private car ownership and public transit?

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang and Iyaz Akhtar.

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Daily Tech Headlines – March 16, 2018

DTH_CoverArt_1500x1500US accuses Russia of hacking power grids, Plattsburgh NY imposes moratorium on bitcoin mining, Lyft tests subscription model.

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DTNS 3240 – A Decentralized Web 3.0

Say so long to Web 2.0 and make way for Web 3.0. It’s new, it’s fresh, and it’s already here. So what is it? Find out and what it means for your digital life. Linus Torvalds casts a critical eye on the CTS Labs security report on security flaws on AMD’s new processors and Fortune weighs the national security merits of blocking the Broadcomm/Qualcomm merger.

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Land, Roger Chang and Robert Justin Young.

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Daily Tech Headlines – March 15, 2018

DTH_CoverArt_1500x1500Google opens maps, Twitter may target Snapchat, and Linus Torvalds targets CTS’s AMD report.

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DTNS 3239a – Raspberry Pi Day

YouTube adjusts and expands its content moderation initiative including limiting the amount of time moderators look at objectionable content and linking Wikipedia content but is this really the best the company can do? Plus France aims its legal sights on Google and Apple over treatment of developers.

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang and Scott Johnson.

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Daily Tech Headlines – March 14, 2018

DTH_CoverArt_1500x1500Google bans crypotcurrency ads, France goes after Apple and Google for the way they treat developers and…. RIP Stephen Hawking.

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DTNS 3238 – Cora in the Sky with VTOL

IKEA is making use of its TaskRabbit purchase by launching a furniture assembly service. Will this be a trend as retailers seek to expand their service offerings to compete? Plus CTS-Labs an Israeli security firm has found 13 vulnerabilities in AMD’s Ryzen chips and the ACLU has filed a FOIA (Freedom of Information Act) against the TSA seeking more information on its screening of electronic devices for domestic travelers.

Starring Sarah Lane, Patrick Beja, and Roger Chang

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Daily Tech Headlines – March 13, 2018

DTH_CoverArt_1500x1500President Trump blocks Broadcom’s proposed Qualcomm acquisition, security researchers reveal 13 alleged flaws in AMD Ryzen and EPYC chips, two new Fitbit watches available for preorder.

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DTNS 3237 – I Got 99 Qualms but Intel Ain’t One

We try to untangle the triangle of Broadcom, Intel and Qualcomm. Plus a city that wants to issue bonds in cryptoicurrency and a company that wants to 3D print cheap concrete houses.

With Sarah Lane, Tom Merritt, Roger Chang and Patrick Norton.

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