Plus, science says AI is good at brain scans, too good at making you more productive, and not great at helping you with your medical condition.
Starring Tom Merritt and Robb Dunewood
Follow us on Bluesky, Mastodon, X Instgram, Threads, YouTube, and Twitch
Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or get DTNS ad-free.
A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, none of this would be possible.
If you enjoy what you see you can support the show on Patreon, Thank you!
Send to email to feedback@dailytechnewsshow.com
Show Notes
- https://9to5google.com/2026/02/07/youtube-music-lyrics-premium/
- https://www.techradar.com/audio/spotify/spotify-just-got-a-neat-upgrade-to-give-you-the-stories-behind-the-songs-but-it-looks-like-youtube-music-is-removing-a-key-feature-from-free-accounts
- https://www.techradar.com/audio/spotify/spotify-is-rolling-out-3-exciting-new-features-for-lyrics-including-translations-and-i-cant-wait-to-finally-understand-what-my-favorite-spanish-artists-have-been-singing-about
- https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/youtube-music-could-change-free-access-while-spotify-rolls-out-a-richer-music-feature-heres-how-1.500436990
- https://techcrunch.com/2024/07/30/spotify-expands-monthly-limit-lyrics-free-users/
- https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/09/discord-to-roll-out-age-verification-next-month-for-full-access-to-its-platform/
- https://discord.com/press-releases/discord-launches-teen-by-default-settings-globally
- https://www.reddit.com/r/DailyTechNewsShow/comments/1r06553/discord_will_require_a_face_scan_or_id_for_full/
- https://www.reddit.com/r/DailyTechNewsShow/comments/1r00pxf/new_ai_tool_predicts_brain_age_dementia_risk/
- https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2026/02/new-ai-tool-predicts-brain-age-dementia-risk-cancer-survival/
- https://www.nature.com/articles/s41593-026-02202-6
- https://hbr.org/2026/02/ai-doesnt-reduce-work-it-intensifies-it
- https://www.404media.co/chatbots-health-medical-advice-study/
- https://www.nature.com/articles/s41591-025-04074-y
- https://www.engadget.com/computing/we-may-see-apples-new-ipads-and-macbooks-in-only-a-matter-of-weeks-192953977.html
- https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2026-02-08/apple-readies-iphone-17e-new-siri-entry-level-ipad-ipad-air-and-macbook-pro-mldr3hpk
- https://appleinsider.com/articles/26/02/08/march-2-release-event-may-be-for-m5-macbook-pro-refresh
- https://www.cnbc.com/2026/02/09/sam-altman-touts-chatgpt-growth-as-openai-nears-100-billion-funding.html
- https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-7.0-Is-Next
- https://www.theregister.com/2026/02/09/linux_6_19_7_named/
- https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-02-09/meta-hit-by-eu-warning-to-open-whatsapp-to-rival-ai-chatbots
- https://www.thurrott.com/a-i/332504/duckduckgo-brings-real-time-ai-voice-chat-to-duck
- https://www.engadget.com/science/space/spacex-is-pivoting-to-focus-on-a-moon-base-before-mars-141851264.html
- https://www.techinasia.com/news/alibabas-qwen-ai-chatbot-halts-coupon-issuance-user-surge
- https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/semiconductor-industry-on-track-to-hit-usd1-trillion-in-sales-in-2026-sia-predicts-bumper-forecast-follows-usd791-7-billion-haul-for-2025
- https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/09/youtube-tv-introduces-cheaper-bundles-including-a-65-month-sports-package/
- https://www.eurogamer.net/playstation-state-of-play-february-2026-announced