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Date created
2014/01/01
Latest episode
2026/10/31
Average duration
38 min.
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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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Vibing to Art - DTNS Weekend
2026/10/31
Scott Johnson has been trying out the Artcraft apps that are meant to take place of Adobe apps. Find out what he likes, doesn’t like and where he thinks the whole vibe coded apps is going for artists.
Artcraft:
https://getartcraft.com/
Stephen Robles:
https://beardfm.app/
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Is The Touchscreen A Big Deal? - DTNS 5385
2026/10/30
This week Apple released the MacBook Pro with PROLED XDR display, a touchscreen laptop. Something Steve Jobs called an “ergonomically terrible” idea. Will this move to other MacBook models? Will it cannibalize iPad sales?
Starring Sarah Lane, Tom Merritt, Robb Dunewood, Jason Howell, Nate Lanxon, Roger Chang, Joe.
Link to the Show Notes.
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Google Says It Did Not Kill Its Golden Ad Goose - DTNS 5384
2026/10/29
Look, Google has plans, OK? They’ll be fine. Just ask them. And NVIDIA’s Jensen Huang may have been targeted by a spy. We’re sure that will be fine too.
Starring Tom Merritt and Sarah Lane
Show notes found here.
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Apple Launches Ergonomically Terrible Laptops - DTNS 5383
2026/10/28
Apple added a touchscreen laptop to its lineup, a design once called “ergonomically terrible” by Steve Jobs. Meanwhile, Amazon tried to steal Apple’s hardware thunder with the release of new Echo smart alarm clocks, photo frames, and the usual speakers and displays.
Starring Tom Merritt, Jenn Cutter, and Sarah Lane.
Links to stories discussed in this episode can be found here.
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Apple Won’t Stop Releasing Hardware This Week - DTNS 5382
2026/10/27
OpenAI won’t stop releasing science and why LLMs are more expensive if you don’t speak English.
Starring Tom Merritt and Jason Howell
Show notes found here.
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Anthropic Doesn’t Lose as Much Money As You Think - DTNS 5381
2026/10/26
What the average person will find interesting about the Anthropic IPOs. Plus iFixit figures out what’s causing iPhone Duo screens to crack.
Starring Tom Merritt and Robb Dunewood.
Links to storied discussed in this episode can be found here.
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Fooling Your Friends to Make You Both Safer
2026/10/25
- Deception is a virus
- Passive protection doesn't work.
- Build up your deception immune system
(And why you need a DM for your corporate wolf masking strategy)
"Wolfmasking | Enterprise Deceptive Role Play" https://wolfmasking.com/
"Scampocalypse — Brian Brushwood" https://scampocalypse.com/
"Thinking, Fast and Slow - Wikipedia" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ThinkingFastand_Slow
"Have I Been Pwned: Madison Square Garden Sports Data Breach" https://haveibeenpwned.com/Breach/MadisonSquareGardenSports
"The Discoverie of Witchcraft - Wikipedia" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Discoverie_of_Witchcraft
"DEF CON® Hacking Conference Home" https://defcon.org/
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How to Vibe Code Custom Firmware for Audio Gear
2026/10/24
Rich Stroffolino joins Jason Howell to geek out on the state of audio technology in the age of agentic AI that enables anyone to safely modify the inner workings of their gear to do pretty much anything they want. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
What's The Next Apple-gate? - DTNS 5380
2026/10/23
The top stories of the week are about AI discovering a critical bug in the Web, Responsible Disclosure and patching systems breaking down, and how nation-states may be getting a jump on bugs before they even become public. And it's all the same story. Plus, the iPhone Duo's horrible launch bug!
Starring Sarah Lane, Tom Merritt, Robb Dunewood, Huyen Tue Dao, Len Peralta, Roger Chang, Joe.
Link to the Show Notes.
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Talk to Your DNA - DTNS 5379
2026/10/22
Hugging Face releases an on-device open model for studying DNA. And Amazon security researchers say PHP2Shell may have been exploited as early as Saturday.
Starring Tom Merritt and Sarah Lane
Show notes found here.
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The Day the Internet Broke - DTNS 5378
2026/10/21
Eight insecure TLS certificates seemed to be bad enough, but then folks leaked out a PHP vulnerability that could compromise more than 70% of the Web. Thank goodness there’s a fix for both. But one will take longer than the other to completely resolve.
Starring Tom Merritt and Huyen Tue Dao.
Links to stories discussed in this episode can be found here.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Vibe Code Ads Right Off of Your TV - DTNS 5377
2026/10/20
People are removing the smart from their TVs using agents. Plus, the discovery that could help us actually understand what goes on within LLMs.
Starring Tom Merritt and Jason Howell.
Show notes found here.
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Airship Successfully Delivers Cell Service in Japan - DTNS 5376
2026/10/19
A New Mexico company delivers LTE from a zeppelin in Japan, Samsung may shift its S-series announcement back to January, and iPhone Duo preorders start shifting earlier.
Starring Tom Merritt and Robb Dunewood.
Links to stories discussed in this episode can be found here.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Scampocalypse: How to Survive the Present Attacks
2026/10/18
- What's changing now
- Bad habits in the past are now dangerous.
- Cognitive security
- Patient Zero: Madison Square Garden hack
Featuring Tom Merritt and Brian Brushwood.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Is the DIY PC Era Over? – DTNS Weekend
2026/10/17
On this episode of DTNS Weekend, Roger and Patrick go head-to-head over the possible death of DIY PC building. Who or what is killing the hobby, and is this the end of an era, or will PC building return to its niche roots?
Starring Roger Chang, Patrick Norton
https://www.microcenter.com
https://wccftech.com
https://www.tweaktown.com
https://en.overclocking.com
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Podcast reviews
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D Sherrill 2026/10/26
Best tech podcast ever
This podcast gets better and better throughout the years I have been a listener. I have found great value with this show and happy to be a Patreon me...
Pacman5633 2026/06/03
Tech News Done Right!
Great team, thoughtful discussions, accurate analysis and reporting. The best tech news show hands down.
jdma3 2025/10/29
All good things must come to an end
Really disappointed how much this show changed over the years. Tom was great as a solo act; Tom and Sarah were even better. Now we have a group D-list...
French Camp 49er 2025/10/01
Way to many commercials
Feels like the show is more commercials than content. I bet we did nazisee this coming.
mepilot1 2025/09/14
One of the best tech podcasts
LOVE LOVE LOVE to have Jason join Tom in the show now! Both have such complimentary personalities. Have listened to both for years. SO glad to see...
Navy Chop_ 2025/09/06
The best
Tom and the rest of the cohosts are really good at making sense out of the latest technology related news. They have been listening for years and look...
Beth in Wyo 2025/09/01
One of my favorite podcasts
I've followed Tom Merritt as his podcasting career has progressed, and he's one of the best at what he does. This podcast keeps me informed of the tec...
DataOnTheInternet 2025/07/05
Way too many ads.
Please cut back on the ads. For a 30 minute show, at least 10-15 minutes of it are ads. That’s insane. Fix the ratio please. What also bugs me is that...
Pp159d 2025/06/07
Political Ads
I’ve been listening to Tom for years and heard the the first political HIGHLY (conservative) ad in the June 6th 2025 episode. I’m hoping it was an acc...
Olive1479 2025/03/13
Too many ads
The first 15 mins of the podcast is just ads. Can you just raise your ad price or something bc it’s obviously too low if you guys have this many ads. ...
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