Do It Scared – DTNS Live 5132

Do It Scared – DTNS Live 5132

Author: Tom Merritt June 19, 2026 Duration: 1:11:35
Show regular Andrea Jones-Rooy decided to challenge themselves by facing their fears and posting videos on Instagram every day for 100 days. Andrea explains how the experiment worked and if it did indeed help them overcome their fears. Plus this week the US Government ordered Anthropic to restrict access to its Fable 5 and Mythos models to only US citizens causing Anthropic to restrict its access for everybody. And we end the week with a horror quiz!! Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Robb Dunewood, Andrea Jones-Rooy, Len Peralta, Roger Chang, Joe. To read the show notes click here! Support the show on Patreon by becoming a supporter!

Each day, Daily Tech News Show (VIDIO) cuts through the noise of the tech world with a clear and focused rundown of what actually matters. Host Tom Merritt and a rotating panel of expert guests provide context and analysis you won't find in a quick headline, building a conversation that feels both informed and accessible. This isn't just a reading of the news; it's a discussion about the implications behind the latest gadgets, software updates, corporate maneuvers, and security issues shaping our digital lives. The video format adds a personal, conversational layer to the dialogue, letting you see the reactions and camaraderie that have built a dedicated community around this podcast. What stands out is the commitment to independent, authoritative reporting-a trustworthy filter in an often chaotic information stream. This particular video feed is maintained by volunteers, a testament to the audience's engagement. Tuning in means joining a daily briefing that prioritizes depth and understanding over sensationalism, making it an essential ritual for anyone who wants to stay genuinely informed.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 29

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The RAM Is Too Darn High! – DTNS Live 5133 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:11:24
Sarah shares her experience Vibe coding her new website. Tim Cook warns customers that prices for iconic Apple products are going up. We check out the new prices and share what we think of them. Plus the prices for the n…
GemiSiri – DTNS Live 5131 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:00:56
Nica Montford and Terrance Gaines from the snobOS podcast, share their thoughts on the announcements from WWDC 2026. Plus 2026 FIFA World Cup has started and we talk about all the tech being used to keep track of the gam…
Data Centers That Are Out of This World! – DTNS 5130 Live [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:11:04
The CEO of Sophia Space, Rob DeMillo, is here to explaining what’s different about space startups in 2026 vs. five years ago. Plus Nvidia announced a new Soc the RTX Spark which combines 20-Core Grace CPU With a 5070-Lik…
The Practical Ferrari – DTNS Live 5129 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:05:44
Ferrari unveiled its EV supercar and Tim Stevens is here with a first hand appraisal of the new machine. Plus DuckDuckGo, provides an AI free version of its search engine at noai.ducduckgo.com. Is this backlash against G…
Rightsizing or AI Took Our Jobs? – DTNS 5128 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:09:18
Google I/O 2026 was this week and Google unveiled a new Gemini search tool allowing you to add images and video to your search query. TechCrunch says “Google Search as you know it is over”, we discuss what that means. Pl…
Google I/O is now Google AI/O – DTNS Live 5127 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:08:06
Google announced a number of new initiatives and products this week. Ron Richards from Android Faithful is here with the major highlights. Plus A professor and research fellow at Sheffield Hallam University posted five t…
Might as Well Face It, We’re Addicted to Phones – DTNS Live 5126 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:10:40
What are options for running Intel Mac software on an Apple Silicon Mac? Bloomberg’s Nate Lanxon shares his top favorites with us. Plus what does the data say about the effects of cell phone bans on student behavior and…
Thank You for Being AI Friend – DTNS Live 5125 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:10:31
A new study finds that AI chatbots can be addictive but are the way they’re designed partly to blame? Plus Elon Musk’s lawsuit against OpenAI is going on this week. We share if we find the story interesting from an infor…
Apple Ternus-over – DTNS Live 5124 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:09:25
Tim Cook steps down as the CEO of Apple with chief of hardware development John Ternus taking the reins. Is this a shrewd move for the Cupertino company? Will Framework latest version of its modular laptop take modular l…
RAMmageddon Continues – DTNS Live 5123 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:12:35
Ramageddeon continues to inflict financial pain on consumers looking up the prices for new laptops, flash memory, VR headsets and storage. Plus we discuss findings from the Australian Recording Industry Association that…