The FCC says TikTok is a national security risk and it’s time the app is banned from Apple and Android devices. This has come as a surprise as it’s not a conservative majority asking for the removal. What will happen nobody knows. Also in today’s show, the video format is evolving and if you have ideas I would love your input.

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Show Notes:

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  • 16:43–The best laptops for kids
    
  • 14:13–NASA says they can grow food in space without soil
    
  • 17:11–Amazon is introducing new tech
    
  • 19:13–Biden to call on FTC 
    
  • 20:33–Amazon blocks products 
    
  • 22:21–Xfinity Stream app on Apple TV
    
  • 22:48–Meta warns employees of “serious times”
    
  • 12:30–FCC says it closed a loophole
    
  • 24:05–T-Mobile 5G home internet reaches 5 million new addresses 
    
  • 25:15–9.5% drop in PC shipments 
    
  • 26:07–YouTube introduces new tools
    
  • 27:18–Apple plans to let you pay for gas using CarPlay
    
  • 28:03–Google updates its password manager
    
  • 28:50–NASA needs help
    
  • 30:13–The state of CA gun control websites exposes 10 years of data
    
  • 31:30–The Loop runs to the Las Vegas Strip
    
  • 32:44–Cyberattack impacts unemployment benefits in several states
    
  • 10:41–Cruise robotaxis blocked San Fransicso traffic
    
  • 34:22–Bitcoin falls below $19,000 again
    
  • 35:30–The best tech gifts for the elderly
    
  • 36:29–Robo-umpires
    
  • A couple bought a home in Seattle, and to get Comcast internet would be $$$
    
  
  

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