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The Tech Jawn: Black Tech Enthusiasts Covering The Week's Tech News And How Tech Affects Black Culture
Robb Dunewood, Stephanie Humphrey, Terrance Gaines
The Tech Jawn is a weekly Tech podcast that covers technology news, with a focus on how tech impacts Black communities and culture. The show discusses major tech trends, gadgets, startups, AI, social media, and other innovations while also addressing issues like digital equity, privacy, and diversity in the tech industry. It is hosted by a group of Black tech enthusiasts: Robb Dunewood, Tech Life Steph (Stephanie Humphrey), and Terrance Gaines (a.k.a. BrothaTech). Their discussions often ble ...
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A review of mobile devices, gadgets, technology, and news. Hosted by Rod Simmons, Chris Ashley, and Robb Dunewood.
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The essential tech news you need every day in 10 minutes or less. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Tom Merritt and the team help you stay up to date with an independent, authoritative and trustworthy tech news briefing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Google Play Gets a Gemini Sidekick for Gaming - DTNS 5110
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29:55Nvidia is set to invest $100 billion in OpenAI as it works toward a gigawatt of new infrastructure per week, and GitHub is rolling out new security controls for NPM. Starring Jason Howell and Tom Merritt. Show notes found here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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YouTube's Dope New Features For Creators
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1:14:31YouTube recently released a bunch of new features for creators. Filmmaker, Author, and Livestreamer Angela Hollowell drops by to tell us all about them. We also discuss Meta's new Ray-Ban Display smart glasses, why you may want to buy a case for your new iPhone 17, and what was announced at the Make It With Notion conference. Hosts: Robb Dunewood –…
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Nvidia Plans To Invest Up To $100 Billion In OpenAI - DTH
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4:50Nvidia plans to invest up to $100 billion in OpenAI, Google is integrating its Gemini assistant into specific Google TV smart TVs, and Meta created a new super PAC to combat restrictive AI. Link to Show Notes Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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Major Details Emerge in the US TikTok Deal - DTNS 5109
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25:43Oracle names major changes at the top of its C-Suite, including new co-CEOs, and the Apple iPhone Air is pretty darn repairable, according to iFixit. Starring Jason Howell and Robb Dunewood. Show notes can be found here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Meta's Llama AI Approved For US Government Use - DTH
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5:46The US government adds Meta's Llama AI to the approved AI tools list for federal agencies, Montblanc announces a Digital Paper writing tablet, and more price hikes to come for Xbox units in the US. Check out the show notes here. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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Google's Browser Goes All-in On Gemini - DTH
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5:28China approves a deal to separate TikTok from ByteDance? Technical mishaps behind Meta’s Ray Ban Display demos? OpenAI poaching Apple talent? Show Notes Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Gemini Agents Are Coming to Chrome - DTNS 5108
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28:08Meta says its demo fails from Meta Connect 2025 were not product related, and Samsung's smart fridges will soon show ads whether you like it or not! Starring Jason Howell and Jenn Cutter. Show notes can be found here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Nvidia Announced A $2.7 Billion Investment To Bolster The UK's AI Sector - DTH
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5:03Nvidia Corp. announced a £2 billion ($2.7 billion) investment to bolster the UK's artificial intelligence sector, Google is preparing a significant Chrome update that will integrate Gemini-powered AI features throughout the browser, and Hyundai’s CEO distanced the company from an ICE raid at an LG Energy Solutions battery factory in Georgia. Link t…
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Miss Misinformation 2025 - DTNS Live 5097
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1:07:36Main Show starts at 7:30 Andrea Jones-Rooy is here to explain what data sets say about how misinformation is consumed and shared and who’s responsible for making it. Plus we discuss the results of an OpenAI study detailing how people utilize ChatGPT. Meta unveiled its $799 Ray Ban Display smart glasses at Meta Connect. And a viewer is curious about…
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Meta’s Smart Glasses Get a Display - DTNS 5107
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33:32But are they pretty? And Nvidia begins to save Intel, while Hollywood reignites the Quibi flame. Starring Tom Merritt, Jenn Cutter, and Andy Beach. Show notes found here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Nvidia Has Invested $5 Billion In Intel, Becoming A Major Shareholder - DTH
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4:54Nvidia has invested $5 billion in Intel, becoming a major shareholder, Meta's new Ray-Ban Display smart glasses are now available for pre-order, and Google Nano Banana is a hit in India. Link to Show Notes Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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Tom lived with the XReal One Pro AR glasses for months and here's what he found. Find out whether these sleek AR specs are worth your eyes (and your cash). Starring Sarah Lane and Tom Merritt. Link to the Show Notes Highlights: USB-C external monitor Comes w?/USB-C cable with bent angle for glasses end, nose pad, cleaning cloth, hard case Equivalen…
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Why the iPhone 17 is better than the iPhone 17 Pro - DTNS 5106
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26:09Plus more US-China TikTok drama unfolds, while China bashes Nvidia. Starring Tom Merritt and Sarah Lane. Links to stories discussed in this episode can be found here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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China Orders Cancellation of Nvidia Chip Orders - DTH
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4:25The Cyberspace Administration of China orders tech firms to cancel orders of Nvidia chips, Nvidia and Google announce investment in the UK, and LimeWire purchases Fyre Festival branding off eBay. Check out the show notes here. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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It looks like the White House administration has finally worked out a deal where TikTok parent company ByteDance will sell its U.S. assets to a U.S.-based company. The concept for the deal is in place and will be finalized this Friday. Something tells us there is fine print that will need to be looked at if and when the deal goes through. We also d…
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YouTube leans into genAI with new tools for creators - DTNS 5105
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37:48Meta leaked its monocular smartglasses ahead of Meta Connect 2025, and Dr. Niki talks all about Robot Antelopes. Starring Jason Howell, Tom Merritt, and Dr. Niki. Links to stories discussed in this episode can be found here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The US Version of TikTok May Continue To Use The Chinese Algorithm - DTH
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5:29The U.S. version of TikTok may continue to use the Chines version of the Algorithm, a U.S. Court of Appeals denied Google's request to pause Play Store reforms, and Microsoft is integrating Anthropic's Claude Sonnet 4 into Visual Studio Code for GitHub Copilot. Link to Show Notes Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. Se…
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The Straight Scoop on TikTok in the US - DTNS 5104
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28:24We explain what’s really happening with TikTok in the US, and make a pretty good guess about what products OpenAI is working on. Starring Tom Merritt and Robb Dunewood. Show notes can be found here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Penske Media Corporation, publisher of The Hollywood Reporter and Rolling Stone, sued Google over AI summaries, OpenAI publishes a study on users and use cases of ChatGPT, and Spotify adds features for free users. Check out the show notes here. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informa…
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Tether launches the US-regulated USAT stablecoin - DTH
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5:55Mastodon set to roll out quote posts next week, Apple announces iPhone Air, Anthropic agrees to pay at least $1.5B to authors. Show Notes Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Why C-Span’s YouTube Deal Is a Precedent - DTNS Weekend
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21:45We talk to Peter Kiley, Senior Vice President, Chief Revenue and Product Officer, C-SPAN, about the deal with YouTube TV and Hulu+Live TV. It’s not just about carriage, it’s about a new model for streaming TV. Featuring Tom Merritt and Peter Kiley. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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OpenAI Announces New Structure Along With Microsoft - DTNS 5103
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32:10Mastodon is getting quote posts after listening to user feedback requests, and Sony's new midrange Xperia 10 VII is taking a page out of the Google Pixel design book with a pill-shaped camera bar. Starring Jason Howell, Huyen Tue Dao, and Tom Merritt. Show notes can be found here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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The European Commission Closed Its Antitrust Investigation Into Microsoft Teams Bundling - DTH
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4:33The European Commission has closed its antitrust investigation into Microsoft's bundling of Teams with Office 365, Gmail rolls out a new “Purchases” tab, and OpenAI and Microsoft have reached a revised partnership agreement. Link to Show Notes Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informat…
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Artificial Podcasting - DTNS Live 5096
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1:13:22Main Show starts at 9:40 YouTube has launched its multi-language audio feature. We find out how much Awe Apple’s event inspired, and if anyone pre-ordered anything announced at the event. Shannon gives us the highlights from this year’s IFA Europe’s largest technology and consumer appliance tradeshow. And a podcasting startup is aiming to create a …
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We wonder if a Google is lurking to take on OpenAI’s Yahoo. Plus, Andy Beach describes Pocket FM’s attempt to customize novels for everyone based on who and where they are. Starring Tom Merritt, Huyen Tue Dao, and Andy Beach. Show notes can be found here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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OpenAI Inked A $300 Billion Cloud Compute Deal With Oracle - DTH
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5:12OpenAI signed a 5-year, $300 billion cloud computing contract with Oracle, Samsung gains smartphone market share in the U.S., and DoorDash is expanding drone delivery tests to San Francisco. Link to Show Notes Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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Any cat owner can tell you that tracking a feline's behavior can be tricky at the best of times. Enter the Moggie cat tracker. It claims to offer a detailed recording of your cat's activities, health and weight changes. Does it live up to the claims? Dr. Niki tells us all about it. Starring Sarah Lane and Dr. Nicole Ackermans Show Notes Here Hosted…
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Your Horse Needs a Fitness Tracker - DTNS 5101
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34:36And of course, there’s more follow-up to the big iPhone announcements. Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, and Dr Niki. Links to stories featured in this episode can be found here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Apple's Thin Phone and Reduced Marketshare - DTH
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7:00Apple's got a thinner phone than Samsung but it also has a thinner premium marketshare thanks to... Google? Show notes here. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Apple introduces the ultra-slim iPhone Air - DTNS 5100
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25:11A complete rundown of all hardware announced by Apple at its “awe dropping” event, and Xbox Cloud Gaming is coming to the car. Starring Jason Howell and Tom Merritt. Links to stories discussed in this episode can be found here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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In this episode of The Tech Jawn, we discuss Google not being required to sell Chrome or Android as a penance for its anti-trust behavior and what this decision could mean for Apple and other companies that charge Google to make Google Search the default. We also cover continued facial recognition misidentifications, Anthropic's $1.5 billion copyri…
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A Judge Rejected Anthropic’s $1.5 Billion Piracy Settlement - DTH
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5:27A judge rejected Anthropic’s $1.5 billion piracy settlement, OpenAI refutes claims of a California exit due to regulatory issues, and the U.S. has ended agreements with European nations to counter disinformation from countries like Russia, China, and Iran. Link to Show Notes Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See aca…
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YouTube’s Free NFL Game Gains Inches - DTNS 5099
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28:31Millions watched a free NFL game, but should it have been millions more? Plus, riots over social media in Nepal, and the important things to know about Apple’s Tuesday announcement. Starring Tom Merritt and Robb Dunewood. Show notes can be found here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…
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OpenAI Contributing Tools Towards Theatrical Animated Film - DTH
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4:00Anthropic agreed to pay at least $1.5 billion dollars to authors over training models on copyrighted books without permission, Vodaphone Germany features AI Influencer on TikTok, and select Porsche and Audi vehicles can now use the Tesla Supercharger network. Check out the show notes here. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on…
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Anthropic To Pay $1.5B To Authors Over Copyright Lawsuit - DTH Weekend Edition
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7:31The EC fines Google €2.95B for abusing adtech dominance, Lenovo unveils the Legion Go 2, OpenAI may produce its own AI chips in 2026. Show Notes Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/dth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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