Our topics are all over the place this week, but as always, we do our best to get you caught up on the wild world of tech. Stick around to the end for some great picks and an AI-created outro.
Followup:
Breaking News – SBF Arrested in Bahamas (00:45)
#TwitterFiles – Jim Baker Fired – Twitter Blue Relaunches (02:15)
Uber Eats to pay millions for listing Chicago restaurants without consent (05:50)
Dyson air purifying headphones will cost $949 (06:55)
Disney+ raises prices, launches ad-supported tier (08:10)
Dave’s Pro Tip of the Week: Search a Webpage on iOS (08:55)
Takes:
Apple end-of-year updates – More App Store price points – End-to-end encryption for iCloud (FBI response)- Drops plan for CSAM scanning – Apple Music Sing – AirDrop limit for everyone (12:15)
Google Search brings continuous scrolling to the desktop (20:25)
Not news: So you want to be a TikTok star? (21:15)
Industrial robots in China push people out of jobs, and slash wages (22:25)
Bonus Odd Take: Neal.fun Asteroid Launcher (24:50)
Picks of the Week:
Dave: Anker PowerCom C200 2K Mac Webcam (28:55)
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