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Global Smartphone Market Drops 20% in Q3 2026 Amid Memory Shortages - DTH

WhatsApp Tests Message Scheduling Feature in Android Beta, Microsoft Announces Maia 300 AI Chip for 2027 Cloud Launch, and Apple Acqui-Hires Audio Startup Huxe. Link to

Apple Smart Home Hub Reportedly Named 'HomeView' - DTH

Mark Gurman reports Apple's smart home hub will be named 'HomeView', the US International Trade Commission (USITC) launches investigation into 20 companies over potential

Book Publishing Staff Report AI Is Being Used Covertly - DTH

Tesla changes Full Self-Driving in Europe to “Tesla Assisted Driving”, Google teases new Fitbit Edge wearable, NASA releases request for proposals for private space stati

Apple Cuts iPhone 18 Pro Component Orders Amid Weaker Demand - DTH

The UK Plans Laws to Curb Non-Compete Clauses in Tech Sector, the White House Suspends Tech Giants from Green Card Sponsorship Program, and American Airlines to Outfit En

Microsoft Launches Xbox XP Division for Transmedia Expansion - DTH

Elon Musk Accuses Indian Telecoms of Blocking Starlink Launch, the Dutch Tax Office Rejects Microsoft 365 for European Open-Source Tools, and OpenAI Rolls Out Intelligent

Apple to Launch Smart Home Products with LG - DTH

Apple partners with LG for smart home products, Boston Dynamics hires former Alexa Executive to be new CEO, and Xreal reveals prices for the Aura Android XR smart glasses

FBI Removes Accenture Contractor Following Major Data Breach - DTH

Meta Tests Video-First Facebook Experience in India, Google Cuts Features in Major Gemini Tier Shake-Up, and DeepSeek Nears $12B Funding Ahead of 2027 IPO. Link to Show

RemoveMacAI Lets Users Delete Apple Intelligence - DTH

Googlebook laptops start shipping in Europe, Huawei and Qualcomm sign patent licensing deal, Norway has concerns over AI glasses. Show Notes Support this show http://s

Google to Downgrade Gemini Free Tier Access - DTH

Google Gemini's free tier to lose access to certain models, South Korea orders investigation into recent data leak incidents, and GPT-6 Astra attempts to cheat in a StarC

Apple Tightens macOS Full Disk Access Controls Over AI Agent Risk - DTH

Meta launches Muse Gadgets for developers, Nvidia adds a 64GB version of its Spark local AI computer, Amazon announces “Built Together” program around data center-adjacen

The EU Plans DMA Gatekeeper Designation for AWS and Azure - DTH

A Black-Market Network Smuggled Nvidia Chips to China, California's Senate Bill 1246 Imposes New Regulations on Autonomous Vehicle Companies, and Meta’s New AI Agent Muse

Alphabet Launches Gemini 4 Argon Specialized in Cybersecurity, Coding, and Vision - DTH

A Tokyo Court Rules Voice Protected Under Publicity Rights in TikTok AI Clone Lawsuit, Anthropic IPO Prospectus Reveals $42 Billion Broadcom Infrastructure Partnership, a

Amazon Launches New Fire TV Stick 4K and Remote - DTH

Amazon announces major updates for the next generation Fire TV Stick 4k, DeepSeek partners with Huawei for open-source tools, and Mark Gurman reports Apple will launch sm

Anthropic Warns Investors of Catastrophic AI Risks in IPO Prospectus - DTH

OpenAI Cancels GPT-6.1 Astra Release Over Safety Concerns, Meta Expands Muse AI Agent into Enterprise Sector with Small Business Integrations, and AMD to Acquire World La

SpaceX Successfully Launches Starship Rocket Into Orbit - DTH

Nvidia releases a new Open Agent Safety Platform, Amazon could be expanding Prime Air drone deliveries to Australia, Sony is skipping CES in 2027. Show Notes Support th

TikTok Settles with Alabama in Social Media Suit - DTH

Alabama Attorney General announces a settlement with TikTok in social media case, Apple to appeal a $5.7 billion patent infringement verdict, and Microsoft Excel is testi

Meta Opens Early Access Program For New Muse Features - DTH

Russia increases targets of Ukrainian data centers, Google’s Mandiant says ShinyHunters has restarted mass exploitation of Oracle PeopleSoft flaw, SpaceX finishes launch

Microsoft Unveils Redesigned Copilot "Super App" - DTH

EU Vote on Tesla Supervised FSD Delayed Until December, Oracle Issues Force Majeure Notice for New Mexico Stargate AI Data Center, New Jersey Fines DataOne $1.1M for Unpe

An Unreleased OpenAI Model Hacked Australian Government Website - DTH

AI Infrastructure Expansion Projected to Require Over $10 Trillion Through 2032, Waymo’s Safety Data Shows Significant Crash Reductions Compared to Human Drivers, and Met

Qualcomm Announces Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 and Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6 - DTH

Qualcomm announces the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 and Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6, OpenAI gives Daybreak AI cyber defence system to Ukraine, and Microsoft files a pate