Synopsis
Transmission Protocol is an off-beat news podcast.
Episodes
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UPS: Uninterrupted Podcast Supply - DTNS 3801
12/06/2020 Duration: 31minRobb Dunewood shares his experience on keeping a live podcast going when Mother Nature turns the lights out.Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Robb Dunewood, Roger Chang, Joe.Link to the Show Notes. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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A Year-Long Snooze Button - DTNS 3800
11/06/2020 Duration: 31minWednesday the California Public Utilities Commission ruled that it considers Uber drivers to be employees. Uber, Lyft and any other transportation networking companies must provide workers compensation for all employees by July 1 or see their license revoked.Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Justin Robert Young, Roger Chang, Joe.Link to the Show Notes. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Facebook Doesn’t Tell Tails - DTNS 3799
10/06/2020 Duration: 30minCan a small startup accomplish what $2 billion dollar Quibi could not?Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Scott Johnson, Roger Chang, Joe.Link to the Show Notes. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Macs with ARM getting Legs - DTNS 3798
09/06/2020 Duration: 31minBloomberg's Mark Gurman's sources say that at WWDC on June 22, Apple may announce that it will replace Intel chips in Macs with its own ARM-based processors. IBM wrote a letter to members of the US Congress announcing it no longer offers general purpose IBM facial recognition or analysis software. Germany will commit 400 million Euros for funding of electronics research and development to reduce reliance on imports used in critical infrastructure.Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Patrick Beja, Roger Chang, Joe.Link to the Show Notes. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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I Got 99 Clips, Are they Legal? - DTNS 3797
08/06/2020 Duration: 30minDespite the predicted doom and gloom over Airbnb's future due to COVID-19 the latest numbers from the company suggest a resurgent interest in the company's services.Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane and Roger Chang, JoeLink to the Show Notes. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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That Sounds Like Good Advice - DTNS 3796
05/06/2020 Duration: 33minCorrect speaker placement can go a long way towards enjoying your home audio setup. Simple things that often require little to no money. Patrick shares his insights on what to do.Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Patrick Norton,Len Peralta, Roger Chang, Joe.Link to the Show Notes. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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I > Robot - DTNS 3795
04/06/2020 Duration: 30minAs protests over police brutality continue new scrutiny is being placed on Big Tech's ties to law enforcement.Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Justin Robert Young, Roger Chang, Joe.Link to the Show Notes. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Should We Go To CES 2021? - DTNS 3794
03/06/2020 Duration: 32minThe CEA has greenlit CES for 2021 in Las Vegas. Is this a wise move in light of continuing COVID-19 infections and will anyone show up?Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Scott Johnson, Roger Chang, Joe.Link to the Show Notes. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Rotate Me For Two Grand - DTNS 3793
02/06/2020 Duration: 31minGoogle announced new features for its Pixel line of Android phones, AT&T confirmed to the Verge that its HBO Max streaming service will not count against AT&T Mobile’s traditional data caps or the soft data caps on unlimited plans, and Samsung launched the Access phone subscription program in the US.Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Chris Ashley, Roger Chang, Joe.Link to the Show Notes See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Time to Listen
01/06/2020 Duration: 50minWe take a day off to hear from black contributors to DTNS and its wider circle. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Step Chicken, What Are You Doing? - DTNS 3792
29/05/2020 Duration: 31minA New York Times piece by Taylor Lorenz examines the phenomenon of the TikTok cult. Rabid followers of seemingly innocuous TikTok creators. What can influencers expect from these fan bases are how are they different from ones that rise-up from Instagram and YouTube?Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Lamarr Wilson, Len Peralta, Roger Chang, Joe.Link to the Show Notes. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Rezoning Safe Harbor - DTNS 3791
28/05/2020 Duration: 28minAfter Twitter afixed a fact-check label on a tweet from Donald Trump the US president has threatened to sign an executive order removing safe harbor provisions from social media platforms. What does this mean and what will it do to social media outlets?Starring Sarah Lane, Richard Stroffolino, Justin Robert Young, Roger Chang, Joe.Link to the Show Notes. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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DTNS Special - What is Safe Harbor/ CDA Section 230
28/05/2020 Duration: 18minIn a sneak peek at an upcoming podcast series, Tom Merritt explains what Safe Harbor is and specifically US Section 230 of the CDA. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Tweets and Consequences - DTNS 3790
27/05/2020 Duration: 31minAs Twitter tries to navigate a highly-charged political landscape, what things are they trying to do to insure tweets from World Leaders are filled with misleading or false information?Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Scott Johnson, Roger Chang, Joe.Link to the Show Notes. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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The Passion Gig Economy - DTNS 3789
26/05/2020 Duration: 31minThe social media service, Cameo, lets you buy short custom videos from celebrities. Is this tipping point for the "passion economy" and what will people request from their celebrities?Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Patrick Beja, Roger Chang, Joe.Link to the Show Notes. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Sony to Release the Xperia 1 II on July 24th for $1,199 - DTH
25/05/2020 Duration: 06minSony sets the release and price of its Xperia 1 II flagship phone, Unc0ver releases an iOS jailbreak for the current version of iOS, and the latest firmware for Texas Instrument graphic calculators ends support for assembly and C programs. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Pac-GAN - DTNS 3788
22/05/2020 Duration: 31minAn Nvidia created A.I. has replicated the game Pac-Man using a machine learning framework called generative adversarial networks. Why is this achievement notable and what will be learned from it?Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Shannon Morse, Len Peralta, Roger Chang, Joe.Link to the Show Notes. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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5G Is Fast If You Can Get It - DTNS 3787
21/05/2020 Duration: 31minNetflix is rolling out a feature to automatically un-subscribe users from their service if it hasn't had activity for a year. Is this Netflix responding to consumer subscription fatigue or a clever marketing ploy? Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Justin Robert Young, Roger Chang, Joe.Link to the Show Notes. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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Third AI Blind - DTNS 3786
20/05/2020 Duration: 32minIn an opinion piece in Wired noted futurist Ray Kurzweil has advocated for more AI assistance in vaccine research. What's behind his advocacy and can AI really speed up vaccine development?Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Scott Johnson, Roger Chang, Joe.Link to the Show Notes. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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The Algorithm Runaround - DTNS 3785
19/05/2020 Duration: 34minMicrosoft BUILD is happening and we share all the important news from the event and breakdown what it all means.Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Patrick Beja, Xavier Guillemane, Roger Chang, Joe.Link to the Show Notes. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.