Apple Announces AirPods Max 2 – DTH
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Apple Announces AirPods Max 2 – DTH
LG plans deeper partnerships with Nvidia and Google for home robotics, Meta and Nebius sign $27 billion AI cloud deal, TSMC supply chain worries grow due to Middle East conflict.Please SUBSCRIBE HERE for free or
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Apple Announces AirPods Max 2
Apple unveiled the AirPods Max 2, featuring an H2 chip for better sound and stronger noise cancellation. New features include Adaptive Audio, Conversation Awareness, Voice Isolation, Live Translation, and Personalized Volume. The design remains unchanged, with Bluetooth 5.3, USB-C lossless audio, and roughly 20 hours of battery life. The headphones launch in early April for $549, with orders opening March 25.
Source: MacRumors
LG Expands Into Home Robotics
LG plans deeper partnerships with Nvidia and Google as it moves into home robotics. The company is using Google’s Gemini for contextual AI and Nvidia’s Isaac Platform to train robots via digital twin simulations. LG is also investing in Figure AI and collaborating with Chinese humanoid robotics firm AgiBot. Initial efforts will focus on commercial service robots, eventually evolving home appliances into household-managing robotic systems.
Source: Tech in Asia
Russia Fines Telegram $432,000
Russian authorities fined Telegram 35 million rubles (around $432,000) for failing to remove content they deem illegal or extremist. Telegram says the government is pressuring users to switch to the state-backed app MAX.
Source: Reuters
Meta Signs $27B AI Cloud Deal With Nebius
Meta struck a five-year agreement with Dutch AI cloud provider Nebius worth about $27 billion. The deal includes $12 billion in dedicated compute and up to $15 billion additional capacity, using Nvidia’s Vera Rubin AI chips. Meta projects AI-related capital spending of up to $135 billion this year.
Source: CNBC
Microsoft Pulls Samsung Galaxy Connect App
Microsoft removed the Samsung Galaxy Connect app from the Microsoft Store after it caused some Windows 11 Samsung laptops and desktops to block access to the C:\ drive, affecting Outlook, browsers, and system tools. Microsoft and Samsung are working on a fix.
Source: BleepingComputer
ByteDance Pauses Global Launch of Seedance 2.0
ByteDance has delayed the international rollout of its AI video generator, Seedance 2.0, after its February China launch went viral and drew legal threats from Hollywood, including Disney. The company is adding stronger intellectual property safeguards before expanding globally.
Source: TechCrunch
Middle East Conflict Threatens Chip Supply
The ongoing Middle East war raises risks for global semiconductors, especially in Taiwan, which depends heavily on imported LNG, helium, and sulfur. TSMC, maker of most advanced logic chips, could face higher costs and production disruptions if supplies are affected. Taiwan has secured near-term LNG and helium and plans to raise minimum gas reserves, but prolonged conflict could strain AI chip production and ripple through other industries.
Source: Bloomberg
Digg Lays Off Staff, Shuts Down App
Digg is laying off much of its staff and shutting down its app as it retools, though it isn’t closing. Kevin Rose will return full-time to rebuild the platform after bot activity undermined its user-vote system and competition with Reddit proved difficult. A small team will continue developing Digg as a “genuinely different” platform.
Source: TechCrunch
Encyclopaedia Britannica Sues OpenAI
Encyclopaedia Britannica and Merriam-Webster have sued OpenAI in Manhattan federal court, alleging the company used nearly 100,000 of their articles to train ChatGPT without permission. The complaint claims AI summaries divert traffic and reproduce content “near-verbatim,” and cites trademark infringement via false AI citations. OpenAI says its models rely on publicly available data and fair use. Britannica seeks damages and a court order to block the alleged infringement.
Source: Reuters
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Apple Announces AirPods Max 2 – DTH
LG plans deeper partnerships with Nvidia and Google for home robotics, Meta and Nebius sign $27 billion AI cloud deal, TSMC supply chain worries grow due to Middle East conflict.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!
Send us email to feedback@dailytechnewsshow.com
Show Notes
Apple Announces AirPods Max 2
Apple unveiled the AirPods Max 2, featuring an H2 chip for better sound and stronger noise cancellation. New features include Adaptive Audio, Conversation Awareness, Voice Isolation, Live Translation, and Personalized Volume. The design remains unchanged, with Bluetooth 5.3, USB-C lossless audio, and roughly 20 hours of battery life. The headphones launch in early April for $549, with orders opening March 25.
Source: MacRumors
LG Expands Into Home Robotics
LG plans deeper partnerships with Nvidia and Google as it moves into home robotics. The company is using Google’s Gemini for contextual AI and Nvidia’s Isaac Platform to train robots via digital twin simulations. LG is also investing in Figure AI and collaborating with Chinese humanoid robotics firm AgiBot. Initial efforts will focus on commercial service robots, eventually evolving home appliances into household-managing robotic systems.
Source: Tech in Asia
Russia Fines Telegram $432,000
Russian authorities fined Telegram 35 million rubles (around $432,000) for failing to remove content they deem illegal or extremist. Telegram says the government is pressuring users to switch to the state-backed app MAX.
Source: Reuters
Meta Signs $27B AI Cloud Deal With Nebius
Meta struck a five-year agreement with Dutch AI cloud provider Nebius worth about $27 billion. The deal includes $12 billion in dedicated compute and up to $15 billion additional capacity, using Nvidia’s Vera Rubin AI chips. Meta projects AI-related capital spending of up to $135 billion this year.
Source: CNBC
Microsoft Pulls Samsung Galaxy Connect App
Microsoft removed the Samsung Galaxy Connect app from the Microsoft Store after it caused some Windows 11 Samsung laptops and desktops to block access to the C:\ drive, affecting Outlook, browsers, and system tools. Microsoft and Samsung are working on a fix.
Source: BleepingComputer
ByteDance Pauses Global Launch of Seedance 2.0
ByteDance has delayed the international rollout of its AI video generator, Seedance 2.0, after its February China launch went viral and drew legal threats from Hollywood, including Disney. The company is adding stronger intellectual property safeguards before expanding globally.
Source: TechCrunch
Middle East Conflict Threatens Chip Supply
The ongoing Middle East war raises risks for global semiconductors, especially in Taiwan, which depends heavily on imported LNG, helium, and sulfur. TSMC, maker of most advanced logic chips, could face higher costs and production disruptions if supplies are affected. Taiwan has secured near-term LNG and helium and plans to raise minimum gas reserves, but prolonged conflict could strain AI chip production and ripple through other industries.
Source: Bloomberg
Digg Lays Off Staff, Shuts Down App
Digg is laying off much of its staff and shutting down its app as it retools, though it isn’t closing. Kevin Rose will return full-time to rebuild the platform after bot activity undermined its user-vote system and competition with Reddit proved difficult. A small team will continue developing Digg as a “genuinely different” platform.
Source: TechCrunch
Encyclopaedia Britannica Sues OpenAI
Encyclopaedia Britannica and Merriam-Webster have sued OpenAI in Manhattan federal court, alleging the company used nearly 100,000 of their articles to train ChatGPT without permission. The complaint claims AI summaries divert traffic and reproduce content “near-verbatim,” and cites trademark infringement via false AI citations. OpenAI says its models rely on publicly available data and fair use. Britannica seeks damages and a court order to block the alleged infringement.
Source: Reuters
@sarahlane Honestly Digg seems like a lost cause right now. A true money pit!
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Show Notes
Apple Announces AirPods Max 2
Apple unveiled the AirPods Max 2, featuring an H2 chip for better sound and stronger noise cancellation. New features include Adaptive Audio, Conversation Awareness, Voice Isolation, Live Translation, and Personalized Volume. The design remains unchanged, with Bluetooth 5.3, USB-C lossless audio, and roughly 20 hours of battery life. The headphones launch in early April for $549, with orders opening March 25.
Source: MacRumors
LG Expands Into Home Robotics
LG plans deeper partnerships with Nvidia and Google as it moves into home robotics. The company is using Google’s Gemini for contextual AI and Nvidia’s Isaac Platform to train robots via digital twin simulations. LG is also investing in Figure AI and collaborating with Chinese humanoid robotics firm AgiBot. Initial efforts will focus on commercial service robots, eventually evolving home appliances into household-managing robotic systems.
Source: Tech in Asia
Russia Fines Telegram $432,000
Russian authorities fined Telegram 35 million rubles (around $432,000) for failing to remove content they deem illegal or extremist. Telegram says the government is pressuring users to switch to the state-backed app MAX.
Source: Reuters
Meta Signs $27B AI Cloud Deal With Nebius
Meta struck a five-year agreement with Dutch AI cloud provider Nebius worth about $27 billion. The deal includes $12 billion in dedicated compute and up to $15 billion additional capacity, using Nvidia’s Vera Rubin AI chips. Meta projects AI-related capital spending of up to $135 billion this year.
Source: CNBC
Microsoft Pulls Samsung Galaxy Connect App
Microsoft removed the Samsung Galaxy Connect app from the Microsoft Store after it caused some Windows 11 Samsung laptops and desktops to block access to the C:\ drive, affecting Outlook, browsers, and system tools. Microsoft and Samsung are working on a fix.
Source: BleepingComputer
ByteDance Pauses Global Launch of Seedance 2.0
ByteDance has delayed the international rollout of its AI video generator, Seedance 2.0, after its February China launch went viral and drew legal threats from Hollywood, including Disney. The company is adding stronger intellectual property safeguards before expanding globally.
Source: TechCrunch
Middle East Conflict Threatens Chip Supply
The ongoing Middle East war raises risks for global semiconductors, especially in Taiwan, which depends heavily on imported LNG, helium, and sulfur. TSMC, maker of most advanced logic chips, could face higher costs and production disruptions if supplies are affected. Taiwan has secured near-term LNG and helium and plans to raise minimum gas reserves, but prolonged conflict could strain AI chip production and ripple through other industries.
Source: Bloomberg
Digg Lays Off Staff, Shuts Down App
Digg is laying off much of its staff and shutting down its app as it retools, though it isn’t closing. Kevin Rose will return full-time to rebuild the platform after bot activity undermined its user-vote system and competition with Reddit proved difficult. A small team will continue developing Digg as a “genuinely different” platform.
Source: TechCrunch
Encyclopaedia Britannica Sues OpenAI
Encyclopaedia Britannica and Merriam-Webster have sued OpenAI in Manhattan federal court, alleging the company used nearly 100,000 of their articles to train ChatGPT without permission. The complaint claims AI summaries divert traffic and reproduce content “near-verbatim,” and cites trademark infringement via false AI citations. OpenAI says its models rely on publicly available data and fair use. Britannica seeks damages and a court order to block the alleged infringement.
Source: Reuters