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Bad UX or Bad Intentions, TikTok? - DTNS 4337

Daily Tech News Show

Tom Merritt

News, Technology

4.81.5K Ratings

🗓️ 18 October 2020

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

We take a closer look at two zero-day vulnerabilities on the iOS that Apple recently patched, delve into the urban legend of Janet Jackson’s “Rhythm Nation” crashing laptop hard drives, and how well can the TikTok app track you?


Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Robb Dunewood, Len Peralta, Roger Chang, Joe.


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0:00.0

A tech demo shows off the usual tech things.

0:03.7

Then I'm going to jump to a link using the usual tech devices.

0:07.0

We have a pointing device called a mouse.

0:09.0

Doing the usual tech productivity tasks.

0:11.4

Now we're connected audio. You can see my work, you can point at it, and I can see

0:15.7

your face and we can talk. Except it's 1968 and it's going to set the computing agenda for the

0:20.5

next half century, then almost immediately be ignored.

0:24.4

The mother of all demos on NOAA Little More.

0:27.6

Get it wherever you get your podcasts.

0:31.6

This is a passenger announcement. You can now book your train on Uber and get 10% back in credits to spend on Uber eats so you can order your own fries instead of eating everyone

0:46.4

else's.

0:49.4

Trains now on Uber.

0:50.8

Tees and sees apply.

0:51.8

Check the Uber app. Picture this. Static cars, idling

0:56.8

engines, angry horns. Now, picture you, zooming past it all, light and breezy.

1:08.0

Ah, the sweet feeling of whizzing past traffic.

1:12.0

Book your train journey via Valle. feeling of whizzing past traffic.

1:13.0

Book your train journey via avantewestcoast.co.uk.

1:17.0

avante westcoast.

1:19.0

feel good travel. E security update touched off a backlash and does Janet Jackson's rhythm nation really

1:44.2

crash laptops? We enlist some help to find out.

1:47.7

This is the Daily Tech News for Friday, August 19th, 2022 in Los Angeles. I'm Tom Merritt.

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