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Meta is reportedly delaying its “Avocado” AI model and might lean on Gemini to fill the gap, and Sony is trialing dynamic pricing for games on the PS Store and gamers aren’t happy about it. Starring Jason Howell and Huyen Tue Dao. MP3 Download Follow us on Bluesky, Mastodon, X Instgram, Threads, YouTube and Twitch Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or get DTNS ad-free. A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, none of this would be possible. If you enjoy what you see you can support the show on Patreon, Thank you! Become a Patron! Send to email to feedback@dailytechnewsshow.com Show Notes https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/12/technology/meta-avocado-ai-model-delayed.html?unlocked_article_code=1.SlA.kmjr.rmjF1-q1t1cG&smid=url-share Peacock expands into AI-driven video, mobile-first live sports, and gaming https://www.pushsquare.com/news/2026/03/this-should-be-illegal-ps5s-dynamic-pricing-roundly-criticised-by-disgusted-sony-fans Alexa+ gets a new ‘adults only’ personality option that curses but won’t do NSFW content https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/telus-digital-confirms-breach-after-hacker-claims-1-petabyte-data-theft/ https://www.cnbc.com/2026/03/12/adobe-ceo-shantanu-narayen-step-down.html https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-03-13/uber-hyundai-backed-motional-relaunch-robotaxi-service-in-vegas Tinder tries to lure people back to online dating with IRL events, virtual speed dating https://variety.com/2026/streaming/news/amazon-prime-video-ultra-no-ads-price-increase-1236687124/ https://www.reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/china-approves-market-launch-brain-computer-interface-medical-device-world-first-2026-03-13/ https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/ai-autocomplete-doesnt-just-change-how-you-write-it-changes-how-you-think/ Apple drops commission rates in China without a fuss The FBI is investigating malware hidden inside games hosted on Steam https://www.stryker.com/us/en/about/news/2026/a-message-to-our-customers-03-2026.html https://patreon.com/dtns

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Microsoft released more details about Project Helix, their next generation Xbox including the ability to play Xbox and PC games. Plus Nvidia announced new DLSS 4.5 native integration coming to 20 games. And our listeners ask us how to parse out our time between listening to news and entertainment podcasts. Finally there’s a new quiz this week that will test your knowledge of the two Ryans. Ryan Gosling and Ryan Reynolds. Who starred in what movies? Starring Sarah Lane, Tom Merritt, Robb Dunewood, Trisha Hershberger, Roger Chang, Joe. MP3 Download Using a Screen Reader? Click here Download the (VIDEO VERSION), here. Watch Live Thursday at 4 PM Eastern on YouTube and Twitch. Follow us on Bluesky, Mastodon, X Instgram, and Threads. Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or get DTNS Live ad-free. A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, none of this would be possible. If you enjoy what you see you can support the show on Patreon, Thank you! Become a Patron! Send to email to feedback@dailytechnewsshow.com Show Notes To read the show notes in a separate page click here!

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But we also have confirmation on PC gems coming to Xbox and a more immersive Google Maps experience. Starring Tom Merritt and Huyen Tue Dao. MP3 Download Follow us on Bluesky, Mastodon, X Instgram, Threads, YouTube and Twitch Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or get DTNS ad-free. A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, none of this would be possible. If you enjoy what you see you can support the show on Patreon, Thank you! Become a Patron! Send to email to feedback@dailytechnewsshow.com Show Notes Medtech giant Stryker offline after Iran-linked wiper malware attack byu/rwnash inDailyTechNewsShow U.S. Company Taken Offline by Cyberattack as Revenge for Missile Strike on Iranian School byu/motang inDailyTechNewsShow https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/medtech-giant-stryker-offline-after-iran-linked-wiper-malware-attack/ https://www.theregister.com/2026/03/11/us_medtech_firm_stryker_cyberattack_iran/ https://www.irishmirror.ie/news/irish-news/stryker-cyber-attack-thousands-irish-36850017 Click to access 7fd1068c-1cef-4fd3-8a20-8c086e15da56.pdf https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-03-12/stryker-shipping-still-down-in-attack-claimed-by-pro-iran-group https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/03/google-maps-gets-its-biggest-navigation-redesign-in-a-decade-plus-more-ai/ https://www.engadget.com/ai/google-maps-brings-a-3d-map-to-your-driving-directions-123000843.html https://www.engadget.com/gaming/xbox/microsoft-will-start-providing-game-studios-with-project-helix-consoles-in-2027-180352458.html https://www.engadget.com/gaming/xbox/microsofts-full-screen-xbox-mode-will-roll-out-to-windows-11-pcs-in-april-181000289.html https://www.pcmag.com/news/microsofts-xbox-mode-coming-to-windows-11-pcs-next-month https://wccftech.com/microsoft-this-is-an-xbox-campaign-over/ https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2026/03/11/project-helix-building-next-generation-of-xbox/ https://www.thurrott.com/games/333651/google-play-expands-android-pc-crossover-game-library https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2026/03/google-play-games-for-pc-is-getting-more-premium-titles-and-cross-buy-with-android/ https://www.engadget.com/gaming/google-play-will-let-you-try-a-game-before-you-buy-it-051854016.html https://phys.org/news/2026-03-photonic-efficiently-free-space.html#google_vignette WordPress debuts a private workspace that runs in your browser via a new service, my.WordPress.net https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-03-11/apple-s-foldable-iphone-to-feature-ipad-like-interface-when-opened Apple confirms today’s iOS and iPadOS updates fix Coruna exploit byu/rwnash inDailyTechNewsShow Apple confirms today’s iOS and iPadOS updates for older devices address the Coruna exploit Nuro is testing its autonomous vehicle tech on Tokyo’s streets https://www.wsj.com/business/autos/uber-nissan-wayve-team-up-to-offer-robotaxi-services-in-tokyo-2d03a83c?st=SoqwFu&reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink Anthropic seeks appeals court stay of Pentagon supply-chain risk designation byu/EvelynClede inDailyTechNewsShow https://www.cnbc.com/2026/03/12/anthropic-seeks-appeals-court-stay-of-pentagon-supply-chain-risk-designation.html https://hothardware.com/news/asus-rog-oled-gaming-monitors-start-599-go-up-to-280hz https://www.axios.com/2026/03/11/perplexity-personal-computer-mac https://indianexpress.com/article/technology/artificial-intelligence/nvidia-launches-nemotron-3-super-open-weight-ai-model-10578239/ https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/microsoft-copilot-health-insights-ai-news/ https://www.cnbc.com/2026/03/11/google-sells-partial-stake-in-fiber-becomes-minority-owner-in-venture-.html Google is using old news reports and AI to predict flash floods https://www.gamedeveloper.com/business/valve-says-5-836-titles-earned-over-100-000-on-steam-in-2025 Disney+ is rolling out its TikTok-like ‘Verts’ short-form video feed Honda scraps 3 EVs planned for the US, blaming tariffs and Chinese competition OnePlus and Oppo will raise prices for existing smartphones starting next week

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Plus, people like the new Samsung Galaxy S26, and why Meta bought Moltbook. Starring Tom Merritt and Sarah Lane. MP3 Download Follow us on Bluesky, Mastodon, X Instgram, Threads, YouTube and Twitch Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or get DTNS ad-free. A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, none of this would be possible. If you enjoy what you see you can support the show on Patreon, Thank you! Become a Patron! Send to email to feedback@dailytechnewsshow.com Show Notes Facebook, WhatsApp, and Messenger Get New Ways to Combat Scams Meta Adds New Anti-Scam Tools to WhatsApp, Facebook, and Messenger WhatsApp Launches Parent-Linked Accounts for Pre-Teens Meta Rolls Out Scam Detection Tools Across Messaging Apps Thailand Arrests Operators of Cyber Scam Centers Linked to Meta Platforms Samsung Galaxy S26 Preorders Surge, Ultra Model Leads Samsung Galaxy S26 Review Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra Review: The Stealth Upgrade Meta Didn’t Buy Moltbook for Bots – It Bought Into the Agentic Web What Is Moltbook, the AI-Only Social Network? Apple Music and TikTok Partner to Stream Full Songs Spotify Reports Growth in Global Music Revenue Anthropic Opens Washington DC Office Amid Pentagon Dispute Intel Announces Core 200 Plus Series Processors Intel Claims Arrow Lake Refresh Delivers 15% Gaming Performance Boost Meta Preparing Four New In-House Chips for AI Workloads China Moves to Limit Use of OpenClaw AI at Banks and Agencies Nintendo Shares Rally on New Pokémon Game Google Completes $32B Acquisition of Wiz Zoox Plans to Offer Robotaxis via Uber App in Las Vegas YouTube Surpasses Major Media Companies in Ad Revenue YouTube Becomes the World’s Largest Media Company by Revenue Amazon Expands Program to Let Users Shop From Other Retailers AI Is Making Workloads More Intense, Not Lighter Lightmatter Introduces Passage L20 Optical Interconnect Moscow Internet Shutdowns Test Russia’s Expanding Web Controls No More Code Reviews? Lights-Out Codebases

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Amazon is implementing new safeguards to protect against outages related to generated code, and Google is unifying its suite of Gemini integrations inside Google Drive. Starring Tom Merritt and Jason Howell. MP3 Download Follow us on Bluesky, Mastodon, X Instgram, Threads, YouTube and Twitch Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or get DTNS ad-free. A special thanks to all our supporters–without you, none of this would be possible. If you enjoy what you see you can support the show on Patreon, Thank you! Become a Patron! Send to email to feedback@dailytechnewsshow.com Show Notes Amazon Tightens Controls on AI-Assisted Code Changes Amazon to Make Senior Engineers Sign Off on AI-Related Changes Amazon Calls Engineers to Address Issues Caused by AI Tools Claude Code Review AI Agents Take on Pull Request Bug Detection Google Rolls Out New Gemini Capabilities to Docs, Sheets, Slides, and Drive Google Backs Down After Complaints Over AI-Powered Ask Photos Meta Acquires Moltbook, the Viral AI Agent Social Network Nvidia Open-Sources AI Agent Platform Nemoclaw OnePlus and Oppo Face Price Hikes Due to Market Conditions The Sonos Play Brings the Best Parts of the Era 100 to a Portable Speaker Google Pixel 11 Pro Fold CAD Renders Leak Bluesky CEO Jay Graber Steps Down YouTube Expands AI Deepfake Detection to Politicians and Journalists TikTok Can Continue Operating in Canada After Agreeing to Security Measures Adobe Debuts an AI Assistant for Photoshop Microsoft Entra Brings Phishing-Resistant Sign-In to Windows Amazon Wins Court Order Blocking Perplexity’s AI Shopping Bots Apple’s MacBook Neo Gets Strong Reviews for Pricing and Design Testing Apple’s 2026 16-Inch MacBook Pro With M5 Max