The ASUS ROG Ally is Whelming - DTNS 4518
Daily Tech News Show
Tom Merritt
4.8 • 1.5K Ratings
🗓️ 11 May 2023
⏱️ 32 minutes
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Is Disney Plus in subscriber free fall? What’s Fairphone’s latest repairable tech for consumers? And is the ROG Ally worth the hype or is it just another minor step in mobile gaming?
Starring Sarah Lane, Rich Stroffolino, Scott Johnson, Amos, Joe.
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| 0:00.0 | This 10th year of Daily Tech News Show is made possible by its listeners. |
| 0:03.9 | Thank you to all of you, including Pepper Geese, Eric Holm, and Carmine Bailey. |
| 0:09.9 | Coming up on DTNS, Disney continues to throw spaghetti at the streaming wall. |
| 0:14.6 | Modular gadget design comes to headphones, and Scott Johnson is talking good and bad about the rogue ally. |
| 0:21.2 | This is the Daily Tech News for Thursday, May 11th, 2023. From Studio Redwood, I'm Sarah Lane. |
| 0:32.5 | From the 54th biggest city in the US, I'm Rich Raffelino. |
| 0:35.6 | From the largest prehistoric salty lake in the United States, I'm Scott Johnson. |
| 0:39.6 | And for the biggest state of the United States, I'm Amos. |
| 0:45.5 | Well, lift announced today that it's going to discontinue pulled, right? |
| 0:50.0 | You might recall that lift was the first to launch shared rides back in 2014. |
| 0:53.9 | Uber later followed with Uber pool, but lift is making some changes. |
| 0:58.3 | With that, let's start with the quick hits. |
| 1:03.0 | What's up announced that it now offers back-end updates to tackle spam calls, |
| 1:07.0 | a particular issue in India. |
| 1:09.2 | The company says it's using AI and machine learning systems to bring down spam |
| 1:13.1 | call incidents. Based on reports from users, malicious actors have been making calls from |
| 1:17.6 | phone numbers with international codes from countries like Ethiopia, Indonesia, Kenya, |
| 1:22.4 | Malaysia, and Vietnam often promoting fraudulent job offers. |
| 1:27.7 | Well, US chip imports rose 13% in the first quarter of this year, |
| 1:32.0 | as the supply chain issues are starting to subside finally some relief. |
| 1:36.6 | At the same time, the sources of these chips is beginning to shift. |
| 1:40.9 | Malaysia is still the top source of US chips because that's where the packaging plans are, |
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