Too Many iPhones in the Fold? – DTNS Live 5351
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Too Many iPhones in the Fold? – DTNS Live 5351

B1IntermediateSeptember 11, 20261 hr 1 min

Is Apple’s product line too confusing and is that a bad thing? And do we really need a video game console? Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Robb Dunewood, Scott Johnson, Len Peralta, Roger Chang, Joe. To read the show notes click here! Support the show on Patreon by becoming a supporter!

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I'm your referee, Tom Merritt, and this week the Big Tech questions are, is Apple's product

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Do we need new game consoles or can we just live without them?

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Music This is the Daily Tech News show, Big Tech Question Edition, where we look at the tech news this week and ask what it means. I'm your referee, Tom Merritt, and this week the Big Tech questions are, is Apple's product

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lineup too confusing? Do we need new game consoles or can we just live without them? what do we want done about these recursive self-learning AI models that don't do what we want? Joining us here to draw the top tech news of this week is Len Peralta. Thank you, Len Peralta. We'll

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be checking in with him at the end of the show. But first, today's tech news with me and Sarah Lang. Based on a series of leaks, Lenovo's upcoming Google book 15 may feature an Intel core ultra 5 processor, up to 32 gigs of RAM, 512 gigs of storage, and a 15.3 inch 120 Hz OLED touchscreen. It may also have Google facial authentication. It is unclear whether that means

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