YouTube rolls out a “New to you” discovery tab, Amazon is building a live audio app codenamed “Project Mic”, and Adobe builds a Content Credentials tool into Photoshop for NFTs.
We examine the policy and management decisions revealed in documents released by Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen. Mastercard announced a deal with the cryptocurrency firm Bakkt to provide crypto options for merchants and banks on its payment network. And Hertz, the rental car service, will buy a 100,000 Tesla Model 3s for its rental fleet.
Starring Tom Merritt, ALlison Sheridan, Roger Chang, Joe, Amos
Internal Facebook documents filed with the SEC details the company’s struggles recruiting younger users, Hertz buys 100,000 Teslas, and Microsoft finds the Nobelium threat group is still causing problems.
This week, we had several global automakers announcing new battery plants in North America, aiming for a major expansion of capacity within the next five years. Dr. Nicole Ackermans switches on some science facts about EV batteries and the environmental impact.
We examine the long and short term prospects for Intel after their recent financial statements. NFTs go pop culture. Wired’s Brian Barrett has an article called “I Used Facebook Without the Algorithm, and You Can Too”. We examine how effective Barrett’s tips are.
Starring Tom Merritt, Chris Ashley, Len Peralta, Roger Chang, Joe, Amos
Apple presenta el rediseño de sus MacBook Pros, Google lanza nuevos teléfonos Pixels y la Oficia de Turismo de Viena abre una cuenta en OnlyFans para promover museos con obras de arte.
Amazon launches Local Selling option for merchants, the 16-inch MacBook Pro with M1 Max chip has a High Power Mode, and Razor launches its Zephyr face mask.
A startup called Spotz.ai will use computer vision and machine learning to solve the random ad problem that plagues services that stream movies and video content without natural commercial ad breaks. Sam Altman the CEO of OpenAI is starting a cryptocurrency called Worldcoin that will issue free cryptocurrency if you can verify your account with an iris scan with a little metal ball they send you. The Associated Press will use the Ethereum-based Chainlink Labs smart contracts system to automate its news data distribution and ensure content integrity.
Starring Tom Merritt, Justin Robert Young, Roger Chang, Joe, Amos
Twitch tests a Rewind the Stream button, Oppo reportedly plans to make its own smartphone chips, and the US Consumer Financial Protection Bureau plans to look into how big tech handles consumer data.