We commend Terry Brooks’ foresight, possibly convince Veronica to watch the Man in the High Castle some more, and give you important information to get the most of The Three-Body Problem by Cixin Liu.
DTNS 2940a – Voice Wars: A New Trope
Nvidia wants you to think of it as more than a graphics chip makers, plus more robots, 4K and IoT from CES and even a little non-CES news starts to creep back in.
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DTNS 2940 – Voice Wars: A New Trope
Nvidia wants you to think of it as more than a graphics chip makers, plus more robots, 4K and IoT from CES and even a little non-CES news starts to creep back in.
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Daily Tech Headlines – January 5, 2017
Sony joins the OLED party, Apple removed the New York Times app in China, and Medium makes staffing cuts.
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Today in Tech History – January 5, 2017
1948 – Warner Brothers showed the very first color newsreel, featuring the Tournament of Roses Parade and the Rose Bowl football game.
1972 – President Richard M. Nixon announced that NASA would develop a space shuttle system, emphasizing its reliability, reusability and low cost.
1984 – Richard Stallman began working on the GNU Operating system, a free UNIX-like OS. GNU/Linux is seen as the most successful outgrowth of that project.
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DTNS 2939 – CES Kicks off
We get you up to speed on the big announcements from CES.
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Daily Tech Headlines – January 4, 2017
Faraday Future debuts a prototype, Tesla misses sales target, and Intel’s Kaby Lake comes to all the computers.
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Today in Tech History – January 4, 2017
1642 – Sir Isaac Newton was born in Woolsthorpe in England and would go on to describe universal gravitation and the three laws of motion as well as star in Neal Stephenson’s The Baroque Cycle. It was December 25th at the time now as the calendar had not yet been reformed.
1958 – Sputnik I the first manmade object to orbit the earth, fell back into the atmosphere and disintegrated, after 92 days in space.
2004 – One half of NASA’s Mars Rover team, Spirit, landed on Mars to analyze the planet’s rocks, looking for evidence of water. Its partner rover Opportunity was 21 days behind. Spirit is no longer active, but Opportunity keeps on chugging along.
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DTNS 2938 – I Want a Robocook
The first wave of CES news plus Patrick’s impressions of a new cloud PC service aimed at gaming.
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Daily Tech Headlines – January 3, 2017
Lenovo debuts VR, SpaceX set to launch again, and Samsung makes a 4-in-1 laundry system.
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