TWB Podcast: iPhone X release is here; Roku Stick; Robotic Dog; AI Scary Stories

The iPhone X is arriving for a few people, the new Roku Streaming Stick+, CSI level photo upgrades, the Aibo Robotic Dog, AI scary stories.

Podcasts         November 6, 2017

TWB podcast: Amazon ‘Key’ delivery, Echo Plus, Noise-Canceling Noodle Fork

Amazon has a new Key In-Home Delivery system that not everyone is excited about, the all-new Echo Plus, and a noise-cancelling noodle fork.

Podcasts         October 26, 2017

TWB Podcast: iPhone 8 issues, Home Awards, security drone, robot war

Apple may be cutting production on the iPhone 8, a recap of the DT Home Awards, a Home Security Drone and more on today's podcast episode.

Podcasts         October 23, 2017

TWB Podcast: Alexa Voice Recognition; Google Recordings; Disney Movie App

Amazon Alexa gets voice recognition to match Google; Google Home Mini recording; Disney's all-in-one movie app & Monster's online gambling.

Podcasts         October 13, 2017

TWB Podcast: Apple Event Recap — iPhone X, Series 3 Apple Watch, Apple TV 4K

Apple's Special Event has finally happened and now it's time to dig deep on the iPhone X, the Series 3 Apple Watch and the 4K Apple TV.

Podcasts         October 2, 2017

TWB Podcast 149: Amazon Echo for all; Fire TV vs. Apple 4K TV; Google Ultra Pixel

Amazon wants everyone to have an Echo device, Fire TV Stick vs. Apple 4K TV and Google may have a top secret 3rd phone to reveal Oct. 4th.

Podcasts         September 28, 2017

TWB Podcast 148: iPhone X delayed?; Fall TV buyers guide; Voltron technology

The iPhone X has yet to begin production and a preview of the best TVs you can buy this Fall will answer all the questions you may have.

Podcasts         September 22, 2017

TWB Podcast: Apple Roundup, Driver-less Lyft, High-Tech Helmets, E-skin

Apple's Special Event may include more than a new iPhone, the NFL could be revolutionized with a new helmet and Lyft's autonomous efforts.

Podcasts         September 22, 2017

TWB Podcast: Galaxy vs. iPhone vs. Pixel, Icelandic Drones and Elon’s Spacesuit

Three flagship phones, the Galaxy Note 8, the iPhone 8 and the Google Pixel 2 are slated to be released soon. Which one will you purchase?

Podcasts         September 22, 2017

Uber will be banned from operating in London for deceptive practices

Londoners may soon be facing an existence without ridesharing company Uber. Transportation regulators have banned Uber from operating in the city because for the use of deceptive software hidden in the Uber app.

Digital Trends Live         September 22, 2017

Google agrees to buy HTC’s smartphone team for $1.1B

After producing the Pixel smartphones for Google, HTC's smartphone team is now becoming part of Google. This $1.1B deal will mean more smartphones from Google, and possibly more VR from both companies.

Digital Trends Live         September 21, 2017

New feature in iOS 11 Beta can quickly disable Touch ID

iOS 11 beta testers have uncovered a 'cop button' that limits an iPhone to being unlocked by pass-code entry and disables Touch ID.

Digital Trends Live         August 17, 2017

TWB Podcast: With Disney & Facebook, are we reaching streaming content overload?

TWB Podcast: With Disney's Netflix split and Facebook's Watch, are we reaching a streaming content overload?

Podcasts         August 11, 2017

Nintendo faces lawsuit over design of Switch controller

The unique, detachable controllers of the Nintendo Switch may in fact be not so unique. That's the claim of a game accessory company which as filed suit aiming to block sales of the Switch.

Digital Trends Live         August 11, 2017

Apple’s vision for the future of AR revealed in new patent

Apple's push into augmented reality is taking new steps forward. Details of how Apple plans to use an AR headset complete with gesture control are in a new patent filing.

Digital Trends Live         July 28, 2017

Adobe’s Flash Player will officially be put to rest, in 2020

The once essential Adobe Flash player is now being put out to pasture, eventually. Adobe announced the end of the line for Flash, but developers will still have a few years to make the transition.

Digital Trends Live         July 26, 2017

Mac malware goes undetected for over 5 years, can take over webcams and record keystrokes

A strain of malware that’s been infecting Macs for over 5 years was just discovered. It's not the most sophisticated thing out there, but it can record webcams and track keystrokes.

Digital Trends Live         July 25, 2017

Apple invests in OLED plant for future iPhone screens, reducing reliance on Samsung

The upcoming iPhone will feature an OLED display produced by rival Samsung, so when Apple sells an iPhone, Samsung profits. Now Apple's taking steps to change that arrangement and further OLED technology.

Digital Trends Live         July 24, 2017

Trends with Benefits: Comic-Con, Return of Atari, Elon Musk and the Hyperloop

The latest news from Comic-Con, the return of Atari and Elon Musk's Hyperloop dreams are all covered on today's episode.

Podcasts         July 21, 2017

Trends with Benefits: Facebook VR for the masses, Samsung’s LED movie screen

Facebook's standalone Oculus VR headset will be $200 and Samsung debuts a 33.8 ft. LED movie screen that could revolutionize theaters.

Podcasts         July 14, 2017

Trends with Benefits: Facial recognition in the iPhone and fighter jet tech for bicyclists

The next iPhones may ditch Touch ID and use Facial Recognition instead. Would you want a camera that is always on?

Podcasts         July 10, 2017

The first Tesla Model 3 is set roll off the assembly line today

The much anticipated Tesla Model 3 is expected to begin rolling off the assembly line today. Production began nearly 2 weeks earlier than planned, and the line of people waiting for their Model 3 continues to grow.

Digital Trends Live         July 7, 2017

Future iPhones could ditch Touch ID for facial recognition, feature OLED screens

Even more evidence is emerging that Apple is working on an alternative to Touch ID for future iPhones, and that new way of unlocking the phone may involve facial recognition.

Digital Trends Live         July 6, 2017

Trends with Benefits: The iPhone at 10 and Livestream your life for free internet

Taking a look back at 10 years of the iPhone and a look forward to the iPhone 8. Plus, would you livestream your life for free internet ?

Podcasts         June 30, 2017

Trends with Benefits: Xbox One X unveiled, Amazon’s Dash Wand with Alexa

The Xbox One X has supports full 4K and backward compatibility; Will you buy it? Also, Amazon's Dash Wand with Alexa may give it an edge.

Podcasts         June 15, 2017

Trends with Benefits: Apple’s Homepod and a Super Nintendo World theme park

Will Apple's Homepod be able to surpass Google Home and Amazon Echo? Also, Super Nintendo World will now have a real-life Mario Kart attraction; Which character would you play as?

Podcasts         June 9, 2017

Trends With Benefits: Apple’s Siri-enabled Smart Speaker and a Robot Preacher

Siri Smart Speaker: Apple will reportedly debut a Siri-enabled smart speaker at next week’s WWDC. Clearly designed to compete with Echo and Home, there are some key functionalities that seem to be lacking. However, advanced acoustics technology among other features are what they think will set them apart. Ready for a Robot Preacher?: Whether you’re […]

Podcasts         June 2, 2017

Trends with Benefits: Star Wars 40th Anniversary, Dubai RoboCop, T-Mobile Digits

Image used with permission by copyright holder Image used with permission by copyright holder Image used with permission by copyright holder Star Wars in the correct order: DT Staff writer Keith Nelson Jr. recently watched 7 of the 8 Star Wars movies for the FIRST TIME. On this, the 40th anniversary of the debut of […]

Podcasts         May 25, 2017

DT Daily: WannaCry cleanup tool restores files on Windows XP machines

Over a week after the initial attack, cleanup after the WannaCry ransomware attack continues. A new tool released today can unlock files held hostage on Windows XP machines.

Digital Trends Live         May 19, 2017

Trends with Benefits: Google plans to run your home; would you sky-dive from a drone?

As expected, Google unveiled some remarkable tech at the I/O conference this week. Most of it revolves around machine learning and data mining everything a user sends google, even photos.

Podcasts         May 19, 2017

DT Daily: Google Home adds features to top Amazon Echo

The battle between Google Home and Amazon’s Alexa is heating up as Google announces 3 new features for Google Home at I/O 2017.

Digital Trends Live         May 18, 2017

DT Daily: Facebook shares data on emotionally vulnerable teens with advertiser

Data used by Facebook used to determine when users are feeling either stressed, anxious, or overwhelmed among other things was included in a report delivered to a Facebook Advertiser.

Digital Trends Live         May 1, 2017

Trends with Benefits: What gaming system do you most want & did a drunk guy just start a robot war?

Nintendo knocked it out of the park with the Switch and expects to sell 10 million consoles this year. But is the Switch the console for you?

Podcasts         April 28, 2017

DT Daily: Nintendo’s New 2DS XL signals new life for the 3DS line

Nintendo continues to make console news, this time introducing the New 2DS XL. This move seems to signal that the 3DS line won't be replaced by the Nintendo Switch.

Digital Trends Live         April 28, 2017

Trends with Benefits: Google Home, Food Tech & would you stay at a Star Wars “WestWorld”?

With billions of people on the planet, the advancement of food technology will be more important than ever. That means humans will need to adapt as well. Would you be willing to eat 3D printed meat?

Podcasts         April 21, 2017

Trends with Benefits: Nintendo kills the NES Classic and who will win the Robot Fight, Japan or USA?

Why would Nintendo stop making the wildly popular NES Classic? That's question #1 for our roundtable of experts today. Question #2 will be, where can you find the remaining few still in stores.

Podcasts         April 14, 2017

Trends with Benefits: Project Scorpio smokes the PS4 Pro; Are you ready for Comcast Mobile?

Microsoft's been secretive about Project Scorpio, if that's even its real name. But they've finally revealed some of the specs for the new system including 4K gaming. Our roundtable of experts weighs in.

Podcasts         April 7, 2017

Trends with Benefits: The Galaxy S8 challenges Apple & Elon Musk’s mind-melding AI?

The rumor mill is over, as the Galaxy S8 is finally available. Is it the best smartphone on the planet right now? Also, should AI devices be implanted into brains? Our panel of experts weighs in on these topics and more.

Podcasts         March 31, 2017