DTNS 3276 – Feel the Disturbance in the AR Force?
Daily Tech News Show
Tom Merritt
4.8 • 1.5K Ratings
🗓️ 4 May 2018
⏱️ 32 minutes
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Summary
With Disney updating its Star Wars: Jedi Challenges lightsaber duel AR game to allow multiplayer we’d figured its time to examine the current state of the VR/AR consumer market. Plus Germany techsite heise.de reports 8 new Spectre-like vulnerabilities were found in Intel’s processors and national security and defense website Defense One reports the use of drones by criminals to keep tabs on law enforcement.
Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang and Nicole Lee.
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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. May I have your attention please you can now book your train tickets on Uber and get |
| 0:40.4 | 10% back in credits to spend on your next Uber ride. |
| 0:44.3 | So you don't have to walk home in the rain again. |
| 0:48.8 | Trains, now on Uber. |
| 0:50.5 | T's and C's apply. Check the Uber app. |
| 0:58.8 | Daily Tech News Show is powered by you. To find out more, head to Daily Tech News Show.com slash supports. This is the Daily Tech News for Friday. |
| 1:07.0 | May the fourth be with you, 2018 in Los Angeles on Tom Merritt. |
| 1:11.0 | And also in Los Angeles at Studio Feline, I'm Ser Elaine. |
| 1:14.5 | And from my art cave in La Branto, I'm Len Peralta. |
| 1:18.8 | Ooh, La Branto. |
| 1:21.8 | Sounds good. I've heard tell of it. |
| 1:24.0 | Also joining us today from San Francisco, |
| 1:28.0 | senior editor at Engadget, |
| 1:29.0 | Nicole is back. |
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