Netflix Puts the Controller Before the Game - DTNS 4579
Daily Tech News Show
Tom Merritt
4.8 • 1.5K Ratings
🗓️ 9 August 2023
⏱️ 31 minutes
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Summary
YouTube announced Tuesday that users who disable watch history will no longer see recommendations on the home page. Netflix is doubling down on its gaming offering, including an app to let subscribers play games on their TV. And China continues its clampdown on children’s online time.
Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Scott Johnson, Roger Chang, Joe.
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| 0:00.0 | This 10th year of Daily Tech News Show is made possible by you. |
| 0:03.5 | The listener right there listening in your ears right now, maybe your Ken Hayes or Philip |
| 0:08.5 | Shane or Paul Boyer or Chad Johnson. |
| 0:12.2 | But whoever you are, we are incredibly thankful for you. |
| 0:16.2 | On this episode of DTS, what the heck is Netflix up to with its iOS game controller app? |
| 0:20.7 | YouTube blanks out a homepage and China cracks down on kids tech time. |
| 0:29.5 | This is the Daily Tech News for Wednesday, August 9, 2023, except no substitutes in Los |
| 0:35.4 | Angeles. |
| 0:36.4 | I'm Tom Merritt. |
| 0:37.4 | And from Studio USS Hancock, I'm Sarah Lane. |
| 0:40.0 | In Salt Lake City, I'm Scott Johnson. |
| 0:42.7 | I'm the shows producer Roger Shane. |
| 0:44.8 | Now see, I wish I was in Studio USS Kenneth Bailey. |
| 0:50.0 | This USS Hancock, a relation, I mean, was a relation of yours serving on my side. |
| 0:55.9 | Am I related to an aircraft carrier, Tom? |
| 0:58.7 | Are you? |
| 0:59.7 | On your mother's side. |
| 1:00.7 | Yes, I am. |
| 1:04.9 | My father served on the USS Hancock during Vietnam, and here I am to tell the tale today. |
| 1:12.3 | My father served on the USS Kenneth Bailey in the Korean, during the Korean War. |
| 1:16.9 | What's that? |
| 1:17.9 | Yeah. |
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