Lightning in an Acquisition Bottle - DTNS 4197
Daily Tech News Show
Tom Merritt
4.8 • 1.5K Ratings
🗓️ 24 January 2022
⏱️ 32 minutes
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Summary
Dealogic have calculated that Microsoft, Amazon, and Alphabet each announced more acquisitions in 2021 than any year in the past decade. Australia’s prime minister, Scott Morrison, has lost control over this WeChat account. And a Penn State and the National Renewable Energy Laboratory team has released new research that allows its previously developed thermoelectric generator to be made flexible, letting it wrap around common waste heat sources without any glue.
Starring Sarah Lane, Rich Stroffolino, 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 | Hey, do you need just the headlines? |
| 0:32.0 | Check out our related show Daily Tech Headlines, |
| 0:34.0 | all the essential tech news in about five minutes |
| 0:36.0 | at dailytechheadlines.com. |
| 0:41.0 | Coming up on DTNS. |
| 0:43.0 | Apple says it'll announce so many things this year. |
| 0:46.0 | But don't count out Amazon, Alphabet, and Microsoft |
| 0:48.0 | who bought up so many companies last year. |
| 0:51.0 | And also, let's save some heat. |
| 0:53.0 | This is the Daily Tech News for Monday, January 24th, 2022. |
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