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India and Russia banning Social Media, Drone Delivery in Africa and India, Bitcoin Going Green

🌐Tech News around the World

05/25/21

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(0:00:00) Intro

(0:02:00) Facebook, Twitter to be blocked in India on May 26? Here is what we know so far

(0:06:00) Russia threatens to block Youtube

(0:08:00) Drones sending vaccines to rural india

(0:20:00) Drones use in Africa (eg. Zipline)

(0:22:00) Myanmar allows Tinder but axes dissent havens Twitter, Facebook

(0:25:00) Bitcoin bounces back after Elon Musk proposes ‘green’ mining solution

(0:27:00) Goldman Sachs not giving up hope on Bitcoin

(0:28:00) Huawei founder says company should dodge sanctions by pivoting to software

(0:32:00) JP Morgan Chase Health to launch in Washington DC area

(0:40:00) Walmart is also moving into healthcare - they acquired MeMD recently

(0:44:00) Thailand's Hemp Production Legalization

(0:47:00) Poparazzi app debuts #1 on app store

(0:50:00) NewNew - app that lets you pay to control another person's life

(0:51:00) Sirius XM is partnering with TikTok

(0:59:00) Discussion about whether political candidates should be banned on social media

(1:22:00) Tech giants fight 'cloud wars' deep in the ocean

(1:28:00) Automated Policing Program - story of 'Predictive Policing' case in Chicago

(1:35:00) Social Commerce discussion incl Facebook's upcoming conference

(1:43:00) Autonomous Vehicle Discussion - US govt has approved several companies to test

(1:47:00) Germany to investigate Google's data handling

(1:51:00) DC attorney general sues Amazon on antitrust grounds, alleges illegally raising prices

(2:01:00) Eiffel tower to be powered by 'green hydrogen'

(2:02:00) ARM chip manufacturer news

(2:03:00) Google's Fusia OS update to Nest products and

(2:04:00) Huawei to have a conference on June 2 for introduction of Harmony OS

Previous Episode

(0:00:00) Intro

(0:01:00) Judge in Fortnite case holds Tim Cook's feet to the fire over App Store competition

(0:14:00) We're Not Prepared for AI Hackers, Security Expert Warns

(0:17:00) Pro-Palestinian activists target Facebook with 1-star app store reviews

(0:30:00) Forced Landing of Ryanair Jet in Belarus Triggers Outrage

(0:39:00) Apple previews powerful software updates designed for people with disabilities

(0:51:00) Ethereum Closes In on Long-Sought Fix to Cut Energy Use Over 99%

(1:05:00) COVID Breath test in Singapore developed by Breathonix

(1:06:00) India instructs Facebook and Twitter to take down any posts mentioning Covid Indian variant

(1:16:00) Dr. Fauci drops a bombshell, saying he’s not convinced COVID developed naturally

(1:20:00) Hong Kong public hospitals to offer gene-altering therapy to some cancer patients

(1:26:00) VR Concert Experience

(1:31:00) Chorus of voices calling to cancel the Tokyo Olympics

(1:35:00) The race to understand language AI

(1:41:00) Apple announces that the homepod and homepod mini will support lossless audio

(1:49:00) Tickets as NFTs

(1:57:00) World’s Supply of Chips Is in Danger Unless Taiwan Gets Vaccines

(2:05:00) Domino's Pizza Data Leak in India

(2:06:00) Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic reports reaching space for the third time

https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2021/05/22/richard-branson-virgin-galactic-space-flight/

Next Episode

(0:00:00) Intro

(0:04:00) WhatsApp Sues India

(0:13:00) Tiger Global leads $30 million investment in Indian Twitter rival Koo

(0:34:00) RUSSIA EXTENDS TWITTER SLOWDOWN, WARNS FACEBOOK, YOUTUBE

(0:37:00) French YouTube influencer 'offered cash to spread vaccine disinformation'

(1:03:00) Climate Drought Is Like Covering Land In Gasoline Ahead Of Fire Season

(1:03:45) No G20 country is on track to meet climate goals and disruption to business is inevitable

(1:18:00) New Zealand Hospitals Under Prolonged IT Outage From Ransom Hack

(1:23:00) North Korean cyberattacks a more immediate threat than its missiles

(1:28:00) Bitcoin Mining Council to report renewable energy usage

(1:53:00) Microsoft is teaching AI to write apps for users

(1:56:00) AI emotion-detection software tested on Uyghurs

(1:58:00) The human lifespan probably tops out at 150 years, new research finds

(1:59:00) Smart Toilet uses AI to spot signs of gastrointestinal trouble

(2:04:00) Some people feel threatened’: face to face with Ai-Da the robot artist

(2:07:30) Tesla fined in Norway over battery issues

(2:08:38) Scientists turn cabbage into construction material stronger than concrete

(2:09:30) Singapore Study from Gero says Human LIfe Max is 150

(2:10:40) Belgium Interior Ministry Targeted in Cyber Attack