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DTNS Live (Video)

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Super Bowl
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Sarah Lane, Tom Merritt and team help you and each other understand technology.

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Main Show Starts At 9:56

What were the big trends in AI and Data Science in 2025 and what does it tell us about what to expect in 2026. Andrew Jones-Rooy is here to explain. And we discuss Derek Thompson’s “Is the Smartphone Theory of Everything Wro... more

As the Trump administration pulls back on funding programs to encourage EV adoption do they still have a future in the US? Plus the US FCC added all foreign-made routers to a “covered list” meaning the FCC won’t certify them. We share how we all thin... more

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Vinyl records, cassette tapes and now reel-to-reel tapes are being revived. What’s with the surge in popularity in old media formats? We share our thoughts on NVIDIA next generation DLSS 5, which does real-time rendering to ... more

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Recent Guests

Tim Stevens
Technology journalist and guest discussing EVs and policy
DTNS contributor
Episode: EV Boom But Not in USA - DTNS Live 5120
Patrick Norton
Guest on the show, technology enthusiast and hardware expert
DTNS/guest
Episode: Nvidia to the World: It's You Not Us - DTNS Live 5119
Chris Christensen
Guest on the show, technology writer and traveler
Amateur Traveler
Episode: Nvidia to the World: It's You Not Us - DTNS Live 5119
Shannon Morse
Tech enthusiast and YouTuber
YouTube
Episode: RAMageddon - DTNS Live 5115
Min-Jik Kim
Representative from Aetech
Aetech
Episode: Robots that Sort Recycling
David Katzmaier
Editor-in-Chief of CNET
CNET
Episode: CES 2026 - The Best of CES - DTNS 5181
Richard Gunther
Smart home expert
Digital Media Zone
Episode: CES 2026 - The Best of CES - DTNS 5181
Joe Devon
Chair of the GAAD Foundation and Co-Founder of Global Accessibility Awareness Day
GAAD Foundation
Episode: CES 2026 - OpenAI Makes the Most Accessible Code (for an LLM)
David Sparks
Author and technology expert, with a focus on trade show strategies.
CISO series
Episode: CES 101: Conversational Convention - DTNS 5109

Hosts

Tom Merritt
Host with broad tech journalism experience and leadership in multiple DTNS/DTSN shows; provides market context and oversight.
Sarah Lane
Co-host and producer with a focus on live show dynamics, travel-tech angles, and audience engagement.
Robb Dunewood
Co-host/producer with hands-on hardware and video production expertise.
Len Peralta
Illustrator and guest with hands-on tech and pop culture angles.
Roger Chang
Producer with DTNS Live and DTNS experience, helps coordinate show structure.

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 2 ratings
  • Been watching for years

    The best tech news to be found anywhere!

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    Mikey1719
    United Statesa year ago

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Ray Tracing Tired, Path Tracing Wired - DTNS Live 5118
Q: How will ray tracing evolve with path tracing and frame generation?
Ray tracing will be complemented by path tracing and neural-net-based upscaling and frame generation, enabling high-quality visuals without demanding prohibitively expensive hardware, thus broadening access to advanced rendering.
Ray Tracing Tired, Path Tracing Wired - DTNS Live 5118
Q: What is Project Helix and why does it matter for cross-platform play?
Project Helix is Microsoft's next-gen hardware strategy teased at GDC, featuring a custom AMD SoC and strong emphasis on ray tracing, path tracing, and cross-library gameplay to allow playing across Xbox, PC, and other ecosystems with a seamless interface.
Dr AI Overview - DTNS Live 5112
Q: Do people need humanoid robots?
It's a hard no; the focus should be on robo taxis and autonomous vehicles for accessibility.
Dr AI Overview - DTNS Live 5112
Q: How bullish are you on the humanoid robots from Tesla?
Not at all; this pivot seems like a way to divert from slowing car sales.
Robots that Sort Recycling
Q: What would they do if someone was interested in implementing this or buying it?
They need to secure waste data to prepare for different types of waste in each country or building.

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A lively roundtable-style tech talk that blends current industry stories with practical, consumer-oriented angles. The discussions cover a wide swath of technology—from EV policy and AI developments to hardware, gaming, and smart devices—often weaving in policy, market trends, and real-world implications for businesses. Notable strengths include a diverse host panel with strong market context, guest expertise from hardware to AI, and a casual, approachable tone that makes complex tech topics accessible for decision-makers and tech-minded listeners alike.

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