Episode 243
My Only Friends Are My Co-workers?
In this episode:
- Judge grants Elon Musk an October court date, in early win for Twitter
- Mattel to launch SpaceX vehicles as new Matchbox toys and collectibles
- Tesla gets exclusive lane at a US-Mexico border crossing
- Instagram’s new payments feature lets users buy products via DMs
- Fad or frenzy, BeReal is having a real moment right now
- Amazon makes Prime Video look more like Netflix (and every other streaming app)
- Microsoft is launching a Facebook rip-off inside Teams
- Slack is increasing prices and changing the way its free plan works
AD BREAK
- Looking to get your funds out of a collapsed crypto platform? Don’t get your hopes up
- FCC chair seeks to raise national broadband standard
- Netflix Tests Another Way to Charge for Password Sharing
- Meta’s Forced Sale of Giphy Halted as UK Court Orders Review
- Lawmakers Urge FTC to Reign in Deceptive VPN Advertising
Weird and Wacky:
- How one company has pigeon-proofed all of New York City
- BMW Wants to Charge for Heated Seats. These Grey Market Hackers Will Fix That.
Tech Rec:
- Sanjay - Raindrop.io
- Adam - https://snaptik.app