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OpenAI releases ChatGPT Translate, its version of Google Translate. How does it compare and can it successfully compete against the search giant? Social news aggregation and discussion platform Digg has officially relaunched. What’s it look like? Is an LLM’s output protected by the US Constitution’s first amendment? And are we witnessing a growth in independent media? Starring Sarah Lane, Tom Merritt, Robb Dunewood, Andrea Jones-Rooy, Len Peralta, Roger Chang, Joe. Link to the Show Notes. Top 3: Gemini’s new beta feature provides proactive responses based on your photos, emails, and more https://techcrunch.com/2026/01/14/geminis-new-beta-feature-provides-proactive-responses-based-on-your-photos-emails-and-more/ Wikimedia Foundation announces new AI partnerships with Amazon, Meta, Microsoft, Perplexity and others https://www.engadget.com/ai/wikimedia-announces-ai-partners-including-meta-and-microsoft-162834383.html Spotify raises its subscription prices in the U.S. again https://www.theverge.com/news/862465/spotify-premium-us-price-increase-2026 Discussions: ChatGPT Translate is here to take on Google Translate, but the battle is just beginning https://www.androidauthority.com/chatgpt-translate-3632584/ chatgpt.com/translate — ChatGPT Translate https://chatgpt.com/translate/ digg.com/@acedtect https://digg.com/@acedtect digg.com/daily-tech-news-show/ https://digg.com/daily-tech-news-show/ Digg and Reddit creators relaunch Digg to compete with Reddit https://9to5mac.com/2026/01/14/digg-and-reddit-creators-relaunch-digg-to-compete-with-reddit/ More Discussions: When words aren’t speech Transcript: The U.S. Bill of Rights https://www.archives.gov/founding-docs/bill-of-rights-transcript#toc-the-u-s-bill-of-rights (SSRN Paper) https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4964912 (SSRN Paper) https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4862025 OpenAI, Microsoft sued over ChatGPT murder-suicide connection https://www.cbsnews.com/news/open-ai-microsoft-sued-chatgpt-murder-suicide-connecticut/ CES 2026 — The Future Is Here (Press Release) https://www.ces.tech/press-releases/ces-2026-the-future-is-here The rise of the CES creator space and what it means for PR https://www.prnewsonline.com/the-rise-of-the-ces-creator-space-and-what-it-means-for-pr/ Top five client takeaways from CES 2026 https://www.provokemedia.com/latest/article/top-five-client-takeaways-from-ces-2026 Today’s guest: Len Peralta https://patreon.com/len https://lenperaltastore.com https://www.twitch.tv/lenperalta https://x.com/lenperalta https://mstdn.party/@lenperalta Andrea Jones-Rooy http://behindthedatashow.com http://www.jonesrooy.com https://x.com/jonesrooy Show Links: https://dailytechnewsshow.com https://dailytechnewsshow.com/ntx https://knowalittlemore.com http://dailytechnewsshow.com/store https://www.dailytechnewsshow.com/support https://dtns.tv/wiki Sarah Lane Links: https://sarahlane.com https://x.com/sarahlane https://medium.com/@sarahlane https://masto.ai/@sarahlane https://havesuchagoodday.com Tom Merritt Links: https://tomsnewbook.com https://swordandlaser.com/store https://www.cordkillers.com https://awordpodcast.com

FutureSense's FoodChain system helps customers understand where their food comes from and how it was handled. And it averted a national Kimchi Crisis in Korea. https://futuresense.co.kr

Aetech's Atron and Mulitron robots can sort waste for recycling at the industrial or local level.https://www.aetech.co.kr/en/

Gbrain is an Incehon, Seoul company developing a BCI that is minimally invasive and can counter the symptoms of Parkinson's with brain stimulation.

David Katzmaier tells us what CNET awarded best overall, and Richard Gunther and Trisha Hershberger fill out the list with their faves. Starring Tom Merritt, Robb Dunewood, Sarah Lane, Trisha Hershberger, David Katzmaier, Richard Gunther, Roger Chang, Joe, Amos. Link to the Show Notes. https://dailytechnewsshow.com/2026/01/08/the-best-of-ces-2026-dtns-5181/ Best of CES 2026 Awards: Best of CES 2026 Awards https://www.zdnet.com/article/best-of-ces-2026-awards/ CES 2026 News Live Updates https://www.cnet.com/news-live/ces-2026-news-live-updates/ Dreaming of a Cable-Free World? https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/willo-wireless-power-hints-at-cable-free-future-at-ces-2026/ Facebook Best of CES 2026 Awards Finalists https://mashable.com/article/best-of-ces-2026-awards-finalists CES 2026: This Rideable Luggage Made Me a Believer https://lifehacker.com/tech/ces-2026-this-rideable-luggage-made-me-a-believer TWICE Residential Systems and TechRadar Pro Announce Picks & Awards Winners for CES 2026 https://www.twice.com/industry/twice-residential-systems-and-techradar-pro-announce-picks-awards-winners-for-ces-2026 Strutt Wins CES 2026 Best of Innovation Award https://www.strutt.inc/news/strutt-wins-ces-2026-best-of-innovation-award-announces-strutt-day-press-event-and-confirms-grand-launch-of-first-product-at-ces-2026 Lego Smart Bricks Star Wars Set at CES 2026 https://www.cnet.com/culture/entertainment/lego-smart-bricks-star-wars-set-ces-2026/ Samsung: An Entertainment Companion for Every Moment — Seen and Heard at CES 2026 https://news.samsung.com/uk/ces-2026-an-entertainment-companion-for-every-moment-seen-and-heard Google Announces AI Overviews in Gmail Search & Experimental AI Organized Inbox https://arstechnica.com/google/2026/01/google-announces-ai-overviews-in-gmail-search-experimental-ai-organized-inbox/ ChatGPT Health Tab in Apple Fitness Apps https://www.axios.com/2026/01/07/chatgpt-health-tab-apple-fitness-apps You Won’t Be Able to Buy Samsung’s Household Ballie Robot After All https://www.engadget.com/home/smart-home/you-wont-be-able-to-buy-samsungs-household-ballie-robot-after-all-104529942.html Aqara CES 2026 https://www.aqara.com/en/pages/ces-2026/ Aiper IRRISense2 https://aiper.com/us/aiper-irrisense2 Connected Life — AT&T Story https://about.att.com/story/2025/connected-life.html China to Approve Nvidia H200 Purchases as Soon as This Quarter https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-01-08/china-to-approve-nvidia-h200-purchases-as-soon-as-this-quarter EU Commission Orders X to Retain All Grok Documents Until End of 2026 https://www.usnews.com/news/top-news/articles/2026-01-08/eu-commission-has-ordered-x-to-retain-all-grok-documents-until-end-2026-spokesperson-says Alphabet’s Market Cap Surpasses Apple’s for First Time Since 2019 https://www.cnbc.com/2026/01/07/alphabets-market-cap-surpasses-apples-for-first-time-since-2019.html Spotify Now Lets You Share What You’re Streaming in Real Time with Friends https://techcrunch.com/2026/01/07/spotify-now-lets-you-share-what-youre-streaming-in-real-time-with-friends/ JPMorgan Chase Reaches Deal to Take Over the Apple Credit Card https://www.wsj.com/finance/banking/jpmorgan-chase-reaches-a-deal-to-take-over-the-apple-credit-card-4e214fb2 TCL TV Lineup 2026: New SQD Mini-LED Enhancement Mini-LED TVs and an RGB Mini-LED TV https://www.tomsguide.com/tvs/tcl-tv-lineup-2026-new-sqd-mini-led-enhancement-mini-led-tvs-and-an-rgb-mini-led-tv Cooler Master Homepage https://www.coolermaster.com/ Thermaltake CES 2026 Chassis Page https://ces.thermaltake.com/2026/chassis.html HyperX Working on Gaming Headset with Brain-Wave Monitoring EEG Tech https://www.pcgamer.com/hardware/gaming-headsets/hyperx-working-on-gaming-headset-packed-with-brain-wave-monitoring-eeg-tech-to-better-get-your-head-in-the-game/ China’s Humanoid Bots Were Everywhere at America’s Top Tech...

Shannon Morse joins us to talk about our favorite things at CES. Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Robb Dunewood, Shannon Morse, Roger Chang, Amos, Joe. Show Notes Lenovo reveals a concept for AI-powered smart glasses at CES Moto Tag 2 is Motorola’s latest tracker Motorola expands its Moto Things lineup with a new tracker, stylus, and smartwatch Lenovo’s AI glasses and wearable concepts steal the show at CES 2026 Motorola announces Razr Fold in a direct challenge to Samsung Motorola reveals the Razr Fold, a book-style foldable launching this summer Motorola’s ultra-premium Signature phone promises durability Well, well, well: another AI wearable Dreame’s robot vacuum with an arm is back at CES and it can do more than pick up shoes Dreame’s latest robot vacuum concept has legs that can climb full-size stairs Roborock announces new robot vacuums at CES 2026 Brands are upset Amazon’s “Buy for Me” feature lists products without permission Amazon AI tool blindsides merchants by offering products without their knowledge Roblox will require 9-year-olds to submit a video selfie for age verification Intel is building a handheld gaming platform with a dedicated chip Intel’s handheld gaming PC will use a custom Panther Lake CPU Wi-Fi 8 is coming, with Asus, Broadcom, and MediaTek on board Here’s when Google plans to release AOSP source code Microsoft Office isn’t being renamed Microsoft 365 Copilot (again) Netflix unveils its 2026 TV series slate including Bridgerton and Beef Next on Netflix 2026: the streamer reveals what’s coming Netflix’s 2026 film slate includes War Machine and Enola Holmes 3 Segway launches two new e-bikes at CES Segway’s Navimow brand reveals new robotic lawn mowers Wheelmove gives manual wheelchairs power and height for rough terrain Corsair announces a Steam Deck keyboard and new gaming mice Emerson shows off SmartVoice for connected appliances Mobileye to acquire humanoid robot maker Mentee for $900 million Punkt’s MC03 is a secure smartphone made in Germany Razer Project Ava Cheerble unveils the world’s first edge-AI visual recognition pet feeder Samsung introduces the Galaxy Z Trifold ROG and Kojima Productions team up on a Flow Z13 for Ludens Clicks Xander Glasses CoroFlo breastfeeding monitor

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https://techcrunch.com/2026/01/05/nvidia-launches-powerful-new-rubin-chip-architecture/ https://techcrunch.com/2026/01/05/nvidia-wants-to-be-the-android-of-generalist-robotics/ https://techcrunch.com/2026/01/05/nvidia-launches-alpamayo-open-ai-models-that-allow-autonomous-vehicles-to-think-like-a-human/ https://www.engadget.com/gaming/pc/nvidias-g-sync-pulsar-tech-can-minimize-motion-blur-for-gamers-140000058.html https://www.tomsguide.com/gaming/pc-gaming/nvidia-geforce-now-has-the-steam-machine-in-its-sights-with-native-linux-support-expanded-peripheral-support-and-much-more-heres-all-you-need-to-know https://www.thurrott.com/games/331399/nvidia-announces-dlss-4.5-and-geforce-now-apps-for-linux-and-fire-tv https://www.theverge.com/tech/854519/intel-core-ultra-3-panther-lake-18-a-release-date-decoder-ring https://www.theregister.com/2026/01/05/intel_unleashes_panther_lake_cpus https://www.theverge.com/news/851827/asus-rog-zephyrus-duo-dual-screen-gaming-laptop-ces-2026 https://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2026-01-06/amd-s-su-unveils-new-tech-talks-up-ai-demand-video https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-01-06/amd-unveils-new-chip-for-corporate-data-centers-talks-up-demand https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/01/amd-reheats-last-years-ryzen-ai-and-x3D-cpus-for-2026s-laptops-and-desktops/ https://techcrunch.com/2026/01/05/amd-unveils-new-ai-pc-processors-for-general-use-and-gaming-at-ces/ https://www.tweaktown.com/news/109575/amds-new-ryzen-ai-halo-mini-pc-its-answer-to-the-nvidia-dgx-spark-powered-by-strix-halo-apu/index.html https://www.cnet.com/tech/qualcomm-announces-dragonwing-iq10-humanoid-robotics-platform-at-ces-2026/ https://www.engadget.com/transportation/evs/sony-honda-mobilitys-afeela-prototype-2026-puts-an-suv-spin-on-its-too-familiar-sedan-at-ces-043927882.html https://www.theverge.com/tech/855883/sony-honda-afeela-customer-delivery-suv-concept-ces-2026 https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-01-05/hyundai-unveils-new-humanoid-robot-to-work-in-its-car-factories https://www.engadget.com/transportation/uber-reveals-the-design-of-its-robotaxi-at-ces-2026-230056302.html https://interestingengineering.com/ces-2026/donut-lab-solid-state-battery-oem-verge-motorcycles https://www.theregister.com/2026/01/06/hp_keyboard_pc/ https://www.engadget.com/wearables/metas-emg-wristband-is-moving-beyond-its-ar-glasses-120000503.html https://www.theverge.com/news/856216/meta-ray-ban-display-smart-glasses-international-expansion-paused https://www.theverge.com/news/856422/meta-ray-ban-display-emg-handwriting-teleprompter https://www.theverge.com/tech/848256/asus-rog-xreal-r1-smart-glasses-specs-release-date https://www.engadget.com/wearables/garmin-food-tracking-feature-connect-plus-ces-2026-043231948.html https://www.engadget.com/home/vivoos-toilet-computer-keeps-an-eye-on-your-hydration-030000209.html https://www.cnet.com/tech/this-longevity-mirror-predicts-your-future-health-in-30-seconds-flat/ https://www.cnn.com/science/autofocus-glasses-ixi-change-lenses-spc https://techcrunch.com/2025/04/28/ixi-raises-36-5m-from-amazon-and-more-to-bring-the-concept-of-autofocus-to-prescription-glasses/ https://www.cnet.com/home/kitchen-and-household/i-used-boschs-new-feature-packed-cordless-vacuums-designed-to-take-on-dyson-and-shark-ces-2026/ https://www.theverge.com/tech/853818/bosch-smart-coffee-machine-alexa-plus-upgrade https://androidguys.com/news/smart-home-protection-launches-timeli-the-all-in-one-personal-safety-device-that-puts-emergency-dispatch-in-your-pocket/ https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-01-06/razer-ceo-min-liang-tan-interview-at-ces-2026-strategy-investment-and-ai-focus https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/01/sandisk-says-goodbye-to-wd-blue-and-black-ssds-hello-to-new-optimus-drives/ https://www.theverge.com/tech/851812/hp-hyperx-omen-name-gaming-laptop-branding-ces-2026 hypershop.com/ komutr.io strapsicle.com rescueretriever.com hototools.com

Tom talks with Tom Stevens, CEO of TomBot about Jennie, the robot support dog.TomBot is designed to be cute and help with senior care like Alzheimer's. https://tombot.com/

French company, WheelMove, has an accessory that will turn any manual wheelchair into an electric one. Tom talks with the co-founder, Amaury Dupas, about the device.

Pinball is adding modern day video game play to classic Pinball Machines and the result is awesome. Robb Dunewood talks with Zach Sharpe from Stern Pinball about the Star Wars: Fall of the Empire Pinball. https://shop.sternpinball.com/collections/games/products/star-wars-fall-of-the-empire-pinball

We’re live at CES surrounded by robots, HUGE TVs and forklifts. We cut through the noise to break down what’s really going on at the biggest tech show going. Starring Sarah Lane, Tom Merritt, Robb Dunewood, Jason Howell, Roger Chang, Amos, Joe.

Gary Shapiro, CEO of the CTA explains the sleeper trends at this tear’s show and the secrets of the show’s longevity and international appeal.

Yes it will be about TVs, chips and AI, but there are a few trends you won’t expect. We talk about them.Starring Sarah Lane, Tom Merritt, Robb Dunewood, Jason Howell, Roger Chang, Joe.CES Preview: What to Expect from Tech’s Biggest Conference in January 2026https://www.engadget.com/big-tech/ces-2026-what-to-expect-from-techs-biggest-conference-in-january-120000369.htmlCES 2026 Preview: What to Expecthttps://www.cnet.com/tech/ces-2026-preview-expectations/CES 2026: What to Expecthttps://mashable.com/article/ces-2026-what-to-expectWhat to Expect at CES 2026https://www.theverge.com/tech/851165/ces-2026-what-to-expectCES 2026 Could Change TVs Forever — Here’s What to Expecthttps://www.tomsguide.com/tvs/ces-2026-could-change-tvs-forever-heres-what-to-expectHisense’s 116-Inch TV Redefines Mini-LED Technology at CEShttps://www.tomsguide.com/tvs/at-ces-hisense-just-unveiled-a-tv-that-redefines-mini-led-technology-and-its-116-inchesLG Teases Micro RGB EVO Ahead of CES 2026https://www.pcmag.com/news/lg-teases-micro-rgb-evo-ahead-of-ces-2026-chasing-the-holy-grail-of-tvSamsung’s 115-Inch Micro RGB 4K TVhttps://www.samsung.com/us/tvs/micro-rgb/115-inch-class-micro-rgb-4k-tv-sku-mrn115mr95fxza/Sony’s True RGB TVs Explainedhttps://www.tomsguide.com/tvs/sony-true-rgb-tvs-explained-and-why-its-newest-tv-tech-could-be-an-oled-killerSamsung Is Working on HDR10+ Advanced to Take On Dolby Visionhttps://www.engadget.com/home/home-theater/samsung-is-working-on-hdr10-advanced-to-take-on-dolby-vision-2-202410665.htmlThe Displace Hub Can Make Your Normal TV Wirelesshttps://www.engadget.com/home/home-theater/the-displace-hub-can-make-your-normal-tv-wireless-193837460.htmlDisplace Redefines Wall Mounts at CES 2026 With Displace Hubhttps://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/displace-redefines-wall-mounts-at-ces-2026-with-displace-hub-turning-any-tv-into-a-truly-wireless-smart-display-on-the-wall-302645568.htmlCES 2026 Preview — Here’s How the Show Could Lookhttps://wccftech.com/ces-2026-preview-here-is-how-the-show-could-look-like/CES 2026: From New Intel Chips to Far Too Much AI, Here’s Everything We Expect to Seehttps://www.pcgamer.com/hardware/ces-2026-from-new-intel-chips-to-far-too-much-ai-heres-everything-we-expect-to-see/Motorola’s CES Teaser Hints at a Moto Foldhttps://www.androidcentral.com/phones/motorola/motorolas-ces-teaser-package-hints-at-a-moto-foldSamsung-CES 2026: What to Expect (Duplicate Mashable)https://mashable.com/article/samsung-ces-2026-what-to-expectTCL’s Official CES 2026 Pagehttps://www.tcl.com/global/en/cesClicks Debuts Its Own Take on the BlackBerry Smartphone + Keyboardhttps://techcrunch.com/2026/01/02/clicks-debuts-its-own-take-on-the-blackberry-smartphone-plus-a-79-snap-on-mobile-keyboard/Clicks Power Keyboard + Communicator Android Phone Keyboardhttps://www.theverge.com/tech/851368/clicks-power-keyboard-phone-batteryClicks Communicator: Android Phone With Physical Keyboardhttps://9to5google.com/2026/01/02/clicks-communicator-android-phone-keyboard-messages/

2026 is shaping up to be banner year for the AI industry. Or is it? Our predictions panel share their thoughts on what next year will bring for AI, smartphones, streaming and algorithms. Starring Sarah Lane, Tom Merritt, Robb Dunewood, Scott Johnson, Ron Richards, Amos. Show notes here.

Last year our predictions panel gave two predictions about what the future of tech would like in 2025 all the way back in December of 2024. What terrible and exciting things do we foresee and what did we get wrong? Find out! Starring Sarah Lane, Tom Merritt, Robb Dunewood, Justin Robert Young, David Spark, Roger, Joe. Show Notes here.

2025 saw plenty of big tech stories take the headlines for DTNS. From broad public skepticism over AI to the increase in costs in computer components and devices as companies invest huge sums into data centers. So Joe put together the best conversations we’ve had all year, plus some of the more pithy comments from this year’s Live With It! and put them together here for you. Enjoy!

It’s our 2025 Tech Predictions Show! Tom and Sarah along with Robb Dunewood, Justin Robert Young and David Spark bring their two predictions of what they think will happen to the tech landscape in the year 2025! Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Robb Dunewood, Justin Robert Young and David Spark. Link to the Show Notes.

The Holiday season is filled with tech gifts from friends and family. So we put together this special gift support show to share our tips and experiences on supporting people who need might need a little more help with their gifts. Starring Sarah Lane, Tom Merritt, Robb Dunewood, Jason Howell, Trisha Hershberger, Rich Stroffolino, Roger Chang, Joe. To read the show notes in a separate page click here!

The DTNS crew and several folks from the audience share their thoughts on great tech gifts they've got, or are hoping to get for the holidays. Starring Sarah Lane, Tom Merritt, Robb Dunewood, Jason Howell, Amos, Roger Chang, Bradd, Gary, Bill, Benjamin, HitNRun Tony, Brian, Kory, Joe Link to the Show Notes. Top 3: Samsung’s latest Odyssey gaming monitor has a 32-inch 6K screen with glasses-free 3D https://www.engadget.com/computing/accessories/samsungs-latest-odyssey-gaming-monitor-has-a-32-inch-6k-screen-with-glasses-free-3d-130051748.html Engadget Intel Shares Fall on Report Nvidia Halts Production Test https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-12-24/intel-falls-on-report-nvidia-halts-test-of-chip-making-process Yahoo Finance Waymo explains why its robotaxis got stuck during the SF blackout https://techcrunch.com/2025/12/24/waymo-explains-why-its-robotaxis-got-stuck-during-the-sf-blackout/ TechCrunch US bars five Europeans accused of censoring Americans (AP News link) https://apnews.com/article/state-department-trump-immigration-rubio-visas-87c8a4692f3184e4f83fdd8ed5093886 AP News Discussions: Sony Hi8 Camcorders (eBay category) https://www.ebay.com/b/Sony-Hi8-Camcorders/11724/bn_1889181 Casio PT87 https://www.ebay.com/p/2255926566?iid=266703718609 Yamaha Portasound PSS-480 https://www.vintagesynth.com/yamaha/portasound-PSS-480 Daily Tech News Show store http://dailytechnewsshow.com/store TI-30 electronic calculator https://www.ebay.com/itm/176348652617 Synology DiskStation DS218j Review https://www.pcmag.com/reviews/synology-diskstation-ds218j Tandy 2000 ad (Wikipedia image) https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/fc/Tandy_2000_Ad%2C_BYTE%2C_July_1984.png Show Links: https://dailytechnewsshow.com https://dailytechnewsshow.com/ntx https://knowalittlemore.com http://dailytechnewsshow.com/store https://www.dailytechnewsshow.com/support https://dtns.tv/wiki Sarah Lane Links: https://sarahlane.com https://x.com/sarahlane https://medium.com/@sarahlane https://masto.ai/@sarahlane https://havesuchagoodday.com Tom Merritt Links: https://tomsnewbook.com https://swordandlaser.com/store https://www.cordkillers.com https://awordpodcast.com