Show Notes
Main Show starts at 9:45 Shannon Morse helps us deal with the rising cost of RAM, storage and more. Plus, how Google might have recovered images from Nest doorbells, and Roger's inflation-themed tech quiz! Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Robb Dunewood, Shannon Morse, Len Peralta, Roger Chang, Joe. Top Tech Story of the Week: Meta Plans ‘Name Tag’ Facial Recognition for Ray-Ban Smart Glasses https://www.macrumors.com/2026/02/13/meta-facial-recognition-smart-glasses/ Valve Admits Steam Deck Availability Is Affected by Memory and Storage Shortages https://www.engadget.com/gaming/valve-admits-steam-deck-availability-is-affected-by-memory-and-storage-shortages-102913993.html Sony Could Delay PS6 Release to 2028 or 2029 as AI-Driven Shortage Sends Consumer Tech Companies Scrambling for Memory Chips https://www.gamesindustry.biz/sony-could-delay-ps6-release-to-2028-or-2029-as-ai-driven-shortage-sends-consumer-tech-companies-scrambling-for-memory-chips Apple Takes on YouTube and Spotify With New Video Podcasting Push https://www.cnbc.com/2026/02/16/apple-takes-on-youtube-and-spotify-with-new-video-podcasting-push.html Tech Majors Commit Billions Dollars at India AI Summit 2026 https://www.reuters.com/world/india/tech-majors-commit-billions-dollars-india-ai-summit-2026-02-19/ Apple’s March Launch May Include Multiple Days of Press Releases With No Keynote, per Rumor https://9to5mac.com/2026/02/17/apples-march-launch-may-include-multiple-days-of-press-releases-with-no-keynote-per-rumor/ Microsoft’s New 10,000-Year Data Storage Medium Glass https://arstechnica.com/science/2026/02/microsofts-new-10000-year-data-storage-medium-glass/ Meta Reboots Smartwatch Plan, Aims to Compete in Wearables Market https://finance.yahoo.com/news/meta-reboots-smartwatch-plan-aims-232800494.html Discussions: Switch 2 Price Increase Could Happen, Nintendo President Warns https://www.gamespot.com/articles/switch-2-price-hike-could-happen-nintendo-president-warns-but-only-if-this-occurs/1100-6538212/ Sandisk’s Stock Falls as Western Digital Plans to Sell Shares https://www.marketwatch.com/story/sandisks-stock-falls-as-western-digital-plans-to-sell-shares-what-investors-need-to-know-5f4c8d48 Western Digital Is Already Sold Out of Hard Drives for All of 2026 https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/hdds/western-digital-is-already-sold-out-of-hard-drives-for-all-of-2026-chief-says-some-long-term-agreements-for-2027-and-2028-already-in-place AI, TV Prices & Memory Chip Trends https://www.axios.com/2026/02/19/ai-tv-prices-ram-memory-chips Google Nest Just Revealed It Keeps Video You Thought Was Deleted https://www.inc.com/jason-aten/google-nest-just-revealed-it-keeps-video-you-thought-was-deleted/91301163
https://amateurtraveler.com/ https://hackney.app/ Today’s guest: Len Peralta https://patreon.com/len https://lenperaltastore.com https://www.twitch.tv/lenperalta https://x.com/lenperalta https://mstdn.party/@lenperalta Shannon Morse https://www.youtube.com/shannonmorse https://x.com/snubs Show Links: https://dailytechnewsshow.com https://dailytechnewsshow.com/ntx https://knowalittlemore.com http://dailytechnewsshow.com/store https://www.dailytechnewsshow.com/support https://dtns.tv/wiki Sarah Lane Links: https://sarahlane.com https://x.com/sarahlane https://medium.com/@sarahlane https://masto.ai/@sarahlane https://havesuchagoodday.com Tom Merritt Links: https://tomsnewbook.com https://swordandlaser.com/store https://www.cordkillers.com https://awordpodcast.com
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