Google Pays $700 Million, You Get $2 - DTNS 4668 Extended (Patreon)

Google settles a lawsuit brought by 37 US attorneys general. Navigation platform TomTom announced it has partnered with Microsoft to offer generative models in its automobile software. And we check in on the State of VR/AR at the end of 2023, It is no longer early days my friends.

Sarah's Hollywood Squares - GDI 4668 starts at 29:31

Are the episode numbers a lie? The group gives their thoughts on what tech they are looking forward to next year. What is your favorite phone form factor? Tom doesn't want a crease. Do you want a bigger or smaller smart watch? Send in the products you are looking forward to. Battery talk takes over. Roger wants a new shield. Have you heard of a trifold phone? What are your thoughts on a smart ring? Sarah talks about her new studio.

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang, Joe.
Link to the Show Notes.

Quick Hits:

https://9to5mac.com/2023/12/18/apple-watch-ban-software-fix-report/

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-fixes-windows-printer-issues-with-new-troubleshooter/

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/xfinity-discloses-data-breach-affecting-over-35-million-people/#google_vignette

https://venturebeat.com/games/insomniac-games-suffers-major-leak-of-1-3m-files-and-full-game-slate/

https://techcrunch.com/2023/12/18/openai-buffs-safety-team-and-gives-board-veto-power-on-risky-ai/

Top Stories:

https://www.wsj.com/tech/google-to-pay-700-million-in-play-store-settlement-28bed6b6?mod=followamazon

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2023/12/most-of-googles-700m-antitrust-settlement-will-go-to-play-store-users/

https://thehill.com/policy/technology/4367457-google-states-700m-antitrust-settlement/

https://www.engadget.com/tomtom-and-microsoft-team-up-to-bring-generative-ai-to-automobiles-063002000.html

https://androidfaithful.com/

Discussion Story:

https://www.cnbc.com/2023/12/19/vr-market-shrinking-as-meta-pours-billions-of-dollars-into-metaverse.html

https://www.sammobile.com/news/samsung-isocell-vizion-63d-vizion-931-sensors-launched-ar-vr-headsets-phones/

https://www.uploadvr.com/quest-pro-tongue-tracking/

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