Google, No Longer Master of Its Own Domains - DTNS 4543

Daily Tech News Show

Tom Merritt

News, Technology

4.8 • 1.5K Ratings

🗓️ 16 June 2023

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

Google will be shutting down its domain name registrar called Google Domains with Squarespace will take over the business and its assets. We talk about how the Pixel Fold plans to distinguish itself. We talk about the latest events surrounding Reddit’s API price hike.

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

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0:00.0	This 10th year of Daily Tech News Show is made possible by you, the listener.
0:04.3	Thanks to all of you, including Kevin, Paul Teeson, Ali Sanjabi, and our brand new patron
0:10.7	today, Sarah, not Sarah Lane.
0:13.9	On this episode of Daily Tech News Show, we discuss why foldables may be the best form
0:17.4	factor of all Sarah Lane's reaction to her domain name getting shuttled from Google
0:21.8	to Squarespace and red it's not going to budge on API fees, but will they take to actually
0:27.7	kicking out, protesting mods?
0:30.3	Why is so mad?
0:35.3	This is the Daily Tech News 4 Friday, June 16th, 2023 in Los Angeles, I'm Tom Merritt.
0:40.7	And from Studio Zipline, I'm Sarah Lane.
0:43.9	I'm Thomas Ohio, I'm Rob Benouli.
0:45.8	Drawing the top tech stories from Cleveland and London, Peralta.
0:49.8	And I'm the show's producer, Roger Chen.
0:52.7	If you liked the Bay Area references on Thursday's show, just wait till you get a load of
0:58.7	the thank you simply references coming in this one.
1:01.9	Let's start with the quick hits.
1:05.7	The Verge confirmed with Meta spokesperson Joe Osmorn that the company plans to lower
1:10.3	the minimum age to use the Quest VR headsets from 13 to 10.
1:15.3	Parents will have to approve accounts for younger children and meta will only recommend
1:18.9	age appropriate apps.
1:20.7	No ads will be shown to them.
1:23.1	Profiles for 10 to 12 year olds will also be set to private by default.
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