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DTNS 3032 – Thank Roger

Logo by Mustafa Anabtawi thepolarcat.comThe US FCC takes the first step to getting rid of net neutrality guidelines, we explain the reasons. Plus a sad moment of humanity leads to stolen source code and Qualcomm is the latest to promise wireless charging for electric cars.

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DTNS 3033 – Thank Roger

Logo by Mustafa Anabtawi thepolarcat.comThe US FCC takes the first step to getting rid of net neutrality guidelines, we explain the reasons. Plus a sad moment of humanity leads to stolen source code and Qualcomm is the latest to promise wireless charging for electric cars.

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DTNS 3032 – Google Interminable/Oration 2017

Logo by Mustafa Anabtawi thepolarcat.comGoogle tries to convince you they’ve gone from mobile-first to AI-first. Did it work? Plus Qualcomm is suing everyone.

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DTNS 3031 – Pirates of the Pirates of the Caribbean

Logo by Mustafa Anabtawi thepolarcat.comBiz Stone returns to Twitter, HTC’s squeezable phone Pirates gets pirated, but does Disney care? And when and whether its OK for your medical data to help medical apps.

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DTNS 3030 – The Problem with Procrastination

Logo by Mustafa Anabtawi thepolarcat.comThe latest on WannaCry including why a security researcher was able to turn it off, plus an easy way to handle verification codes by text message in Android and chatbots for Skype video calls.

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DTNS Special – Can a phone be a laptop?

DTH_CoverArt_1500x1500Mark Spoonauer, Editor-in-Chief of Tom’s Guide and Laptop Mag talks with Tom Merritt about the Samsung Galaxy S8 and whether DeX can really replace a laptop.

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DTNS 3029 – It’s Only 99 Countries!

Logo by Mustafa Anabtawi thepolarcat.comA look inside Elon Musk’s first Boring test of a tunnel for your car, HP’s audio driver/keylogger and the worst worldwide malware attack since Code Red.

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DTNS 3028 – Human Nature Is The Worst Password

Logo by Mustafa Anabtawi thepolarcat.comWindows 10 Fall Creators update will make iOS and Android better, plus the new standards for passwords make it easier on you, and Verizon outbids AT&T on an easy path to 5G.

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DTNS 3027 – Eye Robot

Logo by Mustafa Anabtawi thepolarcat.comApple buys a sleep tracking company, Snap announces its first earnings since IPO, All the enterprise developer goodness at BUILD and a robot that can perform delicate eye surgery.

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DTNS 3026 – It Makes Complete Internet Sense

Logo by Mustafa Anabtawi thepolarcat.comWhy do people like smart speakers and why in heaven’s name would one need a screen? Tom tries to explain that and the Amazon Echo Show to Patrick. Plus chicken nuggets inspire the most retweets ever.

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