DOJ Submits Legislative Proposal Calling for Changes to Section 230 – DTH

DTH-6-150x150The US Department of Justice submitted a legislative proposal to Congress call on changes to Section 230, Microsoft brings Edge to Linux, and Pinterest launches Story Pins in beta.

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Azure. In SPACE! – DTNS 3871

Microsoft’s Ignite kicks off today. We take a gander at the developments coming out of the conference.

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Azure Communication Services Offers New Tools for Devs – DTH

DTH-6-150x150Google launches work tracking tool Tables, Jabra updates its Elite wireless earbud line, Facebook pushes back on EU user data.

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Cordkillers 329 – Don’t Bury Gramps Yet! (w/ Lamarr Wilson)

CBS All Access’s new name revealed! Plus, Peacock finally comes to Roku, new Mandalorian trailer, and DC Universe gets out of the video business. All this and more on Cordkillers! With special guest Lamarr Wilson.

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So, Everyone’s clear on the TiKTok Deal?? – DTNS 3870

Cryptographic engineer Tony Arcieri noted that Twitter’s automatic cropping algorithm for presenting image previews in the timeline seems to focus on white faces. What’s going on and what can be done to mitigate the problem?

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Microsoft to Buy Bethesda Games – DTH

DTH-6-150x150Microsoft will buy Bethesda and keep it operating independently, Oracle and Wal-Mart to buy stake in new US-based TikTok, Peacock arrives on Roku.

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Week in Review for the Week of 9/14/20 – DTH

DTH-6-150x150Oracle wins bid to become TikTok’s trusted technology partner in the US, Nvidia is buying Arm, and Apple launches new Watches, iPad Air, and subscription bundles.

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BAN ALL THE APPS!!!! – DTNS 3869

German police have begun a muder investigation into the death of a female patient in Düsseldorf who was about to undergo critical care when the hospital’s systems were disabled by a ransomware attack September 9.

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US Companies Will Be Banned from Distributing WeChat and TikTok on September 20th – DTH

DTH-6-150x150The US Commerce Department announces that US companies will be banned from distributing WeChat and TikTok on September 20th, CFIUS is looking into data security of game publishers with investments from Tencent, and Twitter adds new security policies for accounts related to the US election.

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Old Man Shouts at Graphics Card – DTNS 3868

Like grains of sand in the desert, the saga of Tik Tok seems to go on and on. We bring you the latest this year’s longest running tech soap opera.

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Justin Robert Young, Roger Chang, Joe

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