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Happy December Boss!


Thank you Boss! Last month we accidentally started a text adventure with everyone at the Master level. This month we'll try our hand at chess.

Even if you're not at the Master level there's lots of good fun to be had. Here's the things you need to know to get your just rewards.

De...

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US Postal Service Slow Security Delivery - Threatwire CrossPost

By Shannon Morse, ThreatWire 

How long should it take a company to fix a security issue after a researcher has disclosed it to them? In the case of USPS, it took them over a year to fix a pretty serious problem, and it...

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Week in Review for the Week of November 19, 2018 - DTH

iPhone production cuts, Amazon looking at Fox's regional sports networks, and Google's EU ad policy: A review of the biggest tech headlines from the week of November 19, 2018.

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Google Unveils New EU Political Ad Policy - DTH

Google’s new EU political ad policy, the US campaigns against Huawei telecom equipment, and Apple reportedly resumes production of the iPhone X. 

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Beijing to Launch Citywide Social Credit System - DTH

Amazon partially reopens the global store in Australia, Beijing plans social credit system by 2021, and Google Duplex starts rolling out to the public.

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Be Part of 2018 - Listener Co-Host Show!

Seasons Greetings! We're planning our end of year Listener Co-Host Show.  

This is the annual episode where we invite 3 of our listeners to appear alongside us on a DTNS episode that will run during Christmas week. We'll ask you questions about your relationship with technology and take quest...

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Patron-only Merch Discount

Pssst - Our fearless merch man Dave is adding two holiday bundles in the store—one contains classic logo shirt and mug plus a hat, the other contains new logo shirt and mug plus a hat.  Price for all three items on their own is $60, bundle will be $10 off at $50  Bundles will go live mid...

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Hack an ATM in 20 minutes - Threatwire Crosspost

By Shannon Morse from Threatwire 

Positive Technologies, a security company offering vulnerability assessment, compliance management, and threat analysis solutions, did an analysis of many different types of ATMs and ...

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THANK YOU PATRONS!

Y'all rock.

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DTNS Patreon Hangout

Join the DTNS gang as we talk about updates to the show and Patreon levels.

Watch it in video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kri5U4RCKnI

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DTNS Patreon Hangout

Join the DTNS gang as we talk about updates to the show and Patreon levels. 

www.youtube.com/watch?v=kri5U4RCKnI

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Get Just DTNS Through Your Patreon Feed

Patreon now supports multiple tiers at the same dollar amount.

What that means for you is without changing the amount you give, you can decide to get a Patreon RSS feed with just DTNS or Just GDI (as well as whatever bonus audio you may get at your level)

Right now almost everyone is signed ...

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DJI Drone Security Hole Patched - Threatwire Cross-post

By Shannon Morse

In a recently publicized report, security firm Check Point disclosed a major vulnerability in DJI’s online cloud platform, which could disclose account data, including visuals, to an attacker. The vulnerability could let an attacker access private photos and videos from drone fl...

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E-Trucks - GDI 3407 (FULL)

DTNS Begins at 14:30

Sarah gets truck advice, Sarah bought a microwave, Tom has a new purchase! and on DTNS We talk to CNET's Roadshow's Tim Stevens about the state of Electric Trucks. Where they're at now and where they will be down the road. 

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China's Max Headroom - GDI 3406

DTNS Begins at 21:15

The last time we golfed, The importance of butter in a sandwich, and on DTNS: World's first AI newscaster makes it debut with Chinese state broadcaster Xinhua News Agency. We debate is performance and decide if its something human news anchors need to be worried about.  View Post

November DTNS Update

November is upon us and we are ready to roll into the holiday season and the CES that looms beyond it.


TOM'S NOTE

BIG NEWS this month is the launch of a new Patreon function that lets you pick different tiers at the same dollar amount This will let us offer Patreo...

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DTNS Update Hangout Next Wed. Mark Your Calendars!

Come join our DTNS Hangout where we'll give you details on updates to the show.  Keep an eye out for a link Wednesday Nov 14th around 3:30pm (Pacific). 

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GDI - 3405 - Walk This Way

DTNS Begins at: 14:50

Sarah's 2 Live Crew story, and on DTNS: China is deploying surveillance software that recognizes people by the way they walk and their body shape. How will this shape security and privacy of the masses in years to come? 

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MVGB 3 - Slow Paced Cowboys

In this episode, we discuss:

Red Dead Redemption 2, Assassin's Creed Odyssey and Call of Duty Black Ops IIII

The games of November

Console manufacturers results (and more)

The Diablo series comes to mobile


With Patrick Beja (@NotPatrick) and Scott Johnson (@Scott...

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GDI - 3404 - The Young and the Restful

DTNS Begins at: 14:45

We talk a lot about the act of voting, soap operas, and mimes. More about voting though, and on DTNS: An Oxford study has cast doubt on the effects of screen time and children's sleep behavior. What does this mean for parents, educators and kids?

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GDI - 3403 - Self-licking Ice Cream Cone (FULL)

DTNS Begins at: 15:45

Naming names, the CISO niche,  and on DTNS: The reviews for Apple's iPad Pro are in. We discuss what the tech reviews found right and wrong with Apple's latest tablet. Plus Blizzard announces a new mobile version of Diablo, LG is developing a smart shopping cart and Inte...

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DTNS Bonus - Patrecon

Sarah, Tom and special guest Veronica Belmont talk about what they're learning at Patrecon.

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GDI 3402 - An Instagram Story About Ads (FULL)

DTNS Starts at 13:17

We talk about Patreon and what they can do help creators manage their feeds and patrons. Plus Andrew has a hot take on future of Snapchat!

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GDI 3401 - WhatsAds (FULL)

DTNS Begins at: 16:00

Some love for GDI from the audience, bird doctor stories,  and on DTNS: Apple is in talks with iHeartRadio, Sonos is delaying Google Assistant support until 2019, the US slips one point down in the latest Internet Freedom ranking and Flickr is rescinding 1TB of photo sto...

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THANK YOU Associate Producers

Well we missed our goal of one patron more last month! But it's not Kevin's fault. He was the last person to pledge in October. Yay Kevin! 

Still, we hope everyone who supports us finds membership in the DTNS community rewarding. 

If you didn't already know, we do a weekly post fea...

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Rey knows, You're the Best!

Thank you Boss! Here's all the things you need to know to get your. just rewards.

First, if you weren't aware, there's a whole other show wrapped around Daily Tech News Show called Good Day Internet. It's us getting ready for DTNS or finishing up the publishing while talking about food, pets and m...

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DTNS LABS - Rob Reid

Author, podcaster and optimist Rob Reid tells why we need to start worrying now about the destruction of Earth by AI, SynthBio and other tech, so we can all take advantage of its great benefits.

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GDI 3400 – Ask Notch What Your Phone Can Do for You? (FULL)

DTNS Begins at: 15:01

Holidays around the world, cube watermelons, Hot Topic, Disneyland without kids, and on DTNS: We discuss the notchiness of latest generation smartphones and what's to love and hate about the design in everyday use.

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DTNS 3399 - I USB-C What You Did There Apple

DTNS Begins at: 17:00

Who's pre-ordering what Apple stuff, and on DTNS: Apple has announced a new iPad that's faster, lighter, and more capable than previous models. Plus they unveiled the long-awaited update to the Mac Mini and MacBook Air.

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Break DRM Legally - ThreatWire Cross

As of October 28th, consumers can now legally bypass DRM protections to repair or maintain their tech devices. According to a new ruling by the US Copyright Office, and as a part of the exemptions for the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA for short), owners and professional repair people can no...

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