Alexa, This Isn't Any Easier - DTNS 4340

Daily Tech News Show

Tom Merritt

News, Technology

4.8 • 1.5K Ratings

🗓️ 24 August 2022

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

Will gamers warm to Amazon’s Alexa Game Control; an interface which lets gamers use voice commands to perform in-game actions? Can a UCLA developed smart camera that captures only images you tell it capture in the device be key privacy technology in the future? And we take a look at the latest product announcements from Fitbit.

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Scott Johnson, Roger Chang, Joe.

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0:00.0	A tech demo shows off the usual tech things.
0:04.0	Then I'm going to jump to a link.
0:05.0	Using the usual tech devices.
0:07.0	We have a plane device called our mouse.
0:09.0	Doing the usual tech productivity tasks.
0:11.0	Now we're connected audio.
0:13.0	You can see my work. You can point at it.
0:15.0	And I can see your face and we can talk.
0:17.0	Except it's 1968 and it's going to set the computing agenda
0:20.0	for the next half century, then almost immediately be ignored.
0:24.0	The mother of all demos on no a little more.
0:27.0	Get it wherever you get your podcasts.
0:30.0	Daily Tech News Show is made possible by its listeners.
0:33.0	Thanks to all of you, including Tony Glass,
0:35.0	Philip Less, and Daniel Dorado.
0:37.0	Coming up on DTNS, Amazon's adding voice controlled video games.
0:41.0	But do any of you want that?
0:43.0	Plus, cameras literally built to protect privacy.
0:46.0	And what do we actually need fitness trackers for?
0:53.0	This is the Daily Tech News for Wednesday, August 24th, 2022
0:56.0	in Los Angeles on Tom Married.
0:58.0	And from Studio Redwood, I'm Sarah Lane.
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