<description>&lt;p&gt;Meta opens up its display glasses to third parties and Xreal now sells gaming-oriented specs but is it too late? Also, Huyen teaches us how to turn off Instagram “Instants.”&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Starring Tom Merritt and Huyen Tue Dao&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Show notes found &lt;a href="https://wp.me/pboN3q-d5U" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;here.&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/p&gt;&lt;hr&gt;&lt;p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'&gt; Hosted on Acast. See &lt;a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'&gt;acast.com/privacy&lt;/a&gt; for more information.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Meta opens up its display glasses to third parties and Xreal now sells gaming-oriented specs but is it too late? Also, Huyen teaches us how to turn off Instagram “Instants.” Starring Tom Merritt and Huyen Tue Dao Show notes found <a href="https://wp.me/pboN3q-d5U" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here.</a> <hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

The Year of the Smart Glasses Is Looking Like a Flop - DTNS 5270

<description>&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;Insta360 is bringing serious nostalgic vibes with a special edition Go 3S Retro Bundle that is cheaper than the previous model, and the Big 3 US carriers are banding together to improve satellite connectivity throughout the country.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Starring Jason Howell and Huyen Tue Dao&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Show notes found &lt;a href="https://wp.me/pboN3q-d5r" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;hr&gt;&lt;p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'&gt; Hosted on Acast. See &lt;a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'&gt;acast.com/privacy&lt;/a&gt; for more information.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

&nbsp;Insta360 is bringing serious nostalgic vibes with a special edition Go 3S Retro Bundle that is cheaper than the previous model, and the Big 3 US carriers are banding together to improve satellite connectivity throughout the country. Starring Jason Howell and Huyen Tue Dao Show notes found <a href="https://wp.me/pboN3q-d5r" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.<hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Motorola Razr Fold is a Noble Competitor to the Galaxy Z Fold 7 - DTNS 5269

<description>&lt;p&gt;Amazon renames its shopping assistant to Alexa and adds new features. Plus two brothers who wiped out 90 US government databases after being fired.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Starring &lt;strong&gt;Tom Merritt&lt;/strong&gt; and &lt;strong&gt;Sarah Lane&lt;/strong&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Links to stories discussed in this episode can be found &lt;a href="https://dailytechnewsshow.com/2026/05/13/amazon-beefs-up-voice-assisted-shopping-dtns-5268/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;hr&gt;&lt;p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'&gt; Hosted on Acast. See &lt;a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'&gt;acast.com/privacy&lt;/a&gt; for more information.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Amazon renames its shopping assistant to Alexa and adds new features. Plus two brothers who wiped out 90 US government databases after being fired.&nbsp; Starring Tom Merritt and Sarah Lane. Links to stories discussed in this episode can be found <a href="https://dailytechnewsshow.com/2026/05/13/amazon-beefs-up-voice-assisted-shopping-dtns-5268/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.<hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Amazon Beefs Up Voice-Assisted Shopping - DTNS 5268

<description>&lt;p&gt;Instructure reached an agreement to pay attackers of its Canvas portal so students can get back to work, and Thinking Machines announced a research preview of a more natural conversation flow called Interaction Models.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Starring &lt;strong&gt;Jason Howell&lt;/strong&gt; and &lt;strong&gt;Tom Merritt&lt;/strong&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Links to stories discussed in this episode can be found &lt;a href="https://dailytechnewsshow.com/2026/05/12/android-intelligence-comes-to-the-googlebook-dtns-5267/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;hr&gt;&lt;p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'&gt; Hosted on Acast. See &lt;a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'&gt;acast.com/privacy&lt;/a&gt; for more information.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Instructure reached an agreement to pay attackers of its Canvas portal so students can get back to work, and Thinking Machines announced a research preview of a more natural conversation flow called Interaction Models. Starring Jason Howell and Tom Merritt. Links to stories discussed in this episode can be found <a href="https://dailytechnewsshow.com/2026/05/12/android-intelligence-comes-to-the-googlebook-dtns-5267/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.<hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Android Intelligence Comes to the Googlebook - DTNS 5267

<description>&lt;p&gt;Reddit is testing annoying users with an unskippable pop-up. Meanwhile, Google researchers find an LLM-generated bug and warn that there are more to come.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Starring Tom Merritt and Robb Dunewood&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;p&gt;Show notes can be found &lt;a href="https://dailytechnewsshow.com/2026/05/11/why-reddit-is-angering-logged-out-users-dtns-5266/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;hr&gt;&lt;p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'&gt; Hosted on Acast. See &lt;a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'&gt;acast.com/privacy&lt;/a&gt; for more information.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Reddit is testing annoying users with an unskippable pop-up. Meanwhile, Google researchers find an LLM-generated bug and warn that there are more to come. Starring Tom Merritt and Robb Dunewood Show notes can be found <a href="https://dailytechnewsshow.com/2026/05/11/why-reddit-is-angering-logged-out-users-dtns-5266/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.<hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Why Reddit Is Angering Logged Out Users - DTNS 5266

Tom Merritt and the team help you&nbsp;stay up to date with an independent, authoritative and trustworthy tech news briefing.<hr> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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