We're experimenting and would love to hear from you! Discover Daily explores the intersection of ancient and modern technology in this episode. Journey back 2,000 years to uncover the secrets of the Antikythera mechanism, an early analog computer from ancient Greece. Learn how this device predicted astronomical events and tracked the Olympic Games, offering ... Show More
Mar 2025
Meta Launching Community Notes, Anthropic CEO Floats AI Quit Button, Man Survives with Titanium Heart in World-First
We're experimenting and would love to hear from you!In this episode of 'Discover Daily', we explore a groundbreaking medical achievement: an Australian man who survived 100 days with a BiVACOR titanium heart before successfully receiving a donor heart transplant. This world-first ... Show More
7m 9s
Mar 2025
Chinese Quantum Chip Rivals Willow, Vibe Coding's Rise in Software Development, and the Universe May Exist in Black Hole
We're experimenting and would love to hear from you!In this episode of 'Discover Daily', we explore China's quantum computing breakthrough with Zuchongzhi 3.0, a 105-qubit processor that dramatically outperforms classical supercomputers. This remarkable machine completed in minut ... Show More
8m 17s
Mar 2025
Microsoft Looks Beyond OpenAI, Student Cracks Century-Old Math Problem, and Research Shows How Aspirin Fights Cancer
We're experimenting and would love to hear from you!In this episode of 'Discover Daily', we begin with a look at Microsoft. The company is strategically diversifying its AI approach beyond its OpenAI partnership by developing its own AI models, particularly the MAI family. These ... Show More
7m 38s
Dec 2021
Sustainable Smartphones, A Retractable Camera, and Pixel watch rumors!
This week Marques and Andrew talk a little bit about everything. First, they go over a new electric flying vehicle from Sweden before diving into some gadget news. They talk about everything from playing games on a Tesla to the new Oppo phone tease before going over the Fairphone ... Show More
1h 4m
Feb 2024
Nvidia hits $2 Trillion, Gemini bias, Reddit goes public + more!
Timestamps:
0:00 godspeed, tech news fan
0:10 Nvidia's $2 trillion, new Nvidia App
2:00 Gemini image gen, Stable Diffusion 3
4:10 Reddit's IPO, AI deal with Google
6:04 QUICK BITS INTRO
6:14 Vision Pro glass cracks
7:04 iPhone 15 battery twice as good
8:02 Vending machines with f ... Show More
11m 41s
May 2024
Rabbit R1 is an app, ISP location tracking, Meta algo changes + more!
Timestamps:
0:00 tech news, the oldest profession
0:09 The Rabbit R1 is basically an app
1:45 FCC fines telecoms over tracking
3:05 Meta social media ranking changes
5:30 QUICK BITS INTRO
5:38 UK bans bad default passwords
6:18 Wanna buy a supercomputer?
7:08 EU investigates Meta ... Show More
10m 12s
May 2025
Intel Arc B770 / B780, Android 16 features, AI regulation + more!
Timestamps: 0:00 an attempt was made 0:06 Intel Arc B770 / B780 confirmed? 1:40 Google AI Mode, Android anti-scam 3:27 Wacky AI regulation news 5:05 War Thunder! 5:54 QUICK BITS INTRO 6:02 Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge 6:57 Switch 2 tech specs analysis 7:34 VPNSecure cancels lifetime s ... Show More
10m 19s
Aug 2025
Big iPhone changes, 12V GPU connector fix, Elon's "Macrohard" + more!
Timestamps: 0:00 Not sure what the alternative is 0:19 iPhone Air, Foldable iPhone, other leaks 1:42 ASRock GPU Cable Fix 2:33 Elon’s Macrohard AI Company 3:38 Micro Center! 4:24 QUICK BITS INTRO 4:37 Florida Drone School Defense 5:07 Netflix House Opens in US 5:39 Food Delivery ... Show More
8m 28s
Apr 2025
Searching for the perfect minimalist smartphone
David has a Light Phone III, and it's making him wonder a lot of things about technology. So The Verge's Allison Johnson joins the show to talk about the whole trend of minimalist smartphones, and to figure out which features a smartphone absolutely needs, and which ones we could ... Show More
1h 20m