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Jul 16, 2024 • 8min
YouTube Music is testing an AI-generated radio feature
YouTube Music is testing an AI-generated radio feature; Elon Musk confirms Tesla ‘robotaxi’ event delayed due to design change Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jul 13, 2024 • 8min
AT&T says criminals stole phone records of ‘nearly all’ customers
Plus, more bad news for Elon Musk after X user’s legal challenge to shadowban prevails and SpaceX Falcon 9 suffers rare failure on orbit during Starlink deployment Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jul 12, 2024 • 8min
X is building a ‘dislike’ button
WhatsApp Business is changing its rates for messages; YouTube tempts creators with a half dozen new features for Shorts; X is building a ‘dislike’ button Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jul 11, 2024 • 9min
Spotify is no longer just a streaming app, it’s a social network
Vimeo joins YouTube and TikTok in launching new AI content labels; Instagram vows to focus on short-form content; Spotify is no longer just a streaming app, it’s a social network Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jul 10, 2024 • 9min
Spotify adds comments to podcasts
Whataburger app becomes unlikely power outage map after Houston hurricane; Bumble users can now report profiles that use AI-generated photos; Spotify adds comments to podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jul 9, 2024 • 7min
Valuations of startups have quietly rebounded to all-time highs
Amazon revives its Echo Spot with an upgraded look and improved audio; Substack rival Ghost federates its first newsletter; Valuations of startups have quietly rebounded to all-time highs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jul 6, 2024 • 8min
Epic Games calls out Apple for rejecting its Games Store in the EU
Plus, Amazon faces more EU scrutiny over recommender algorithms and ads transparency and YouTube’s updated eraser tool removes copyrighted music without impacting other audio. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jul 4, 2024 • 8min
Threads nears its one-year anniversary with more than 175M monthly active users
Amazon retires its Astro for Business security robot after only 7 months; Noplace hits Number 1 on the App Store; Threads nears its one-year anniversary with more than 175M monthly active users Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jul 3, 2024 • 8min
X weighs adding a downvote button to replies
Meta plans to bring generative AI to metaverse games; X weighs adding a downvote button to replies Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jul 2, 2024 • 8min
Robinhood adds AI tools to its investing app
Apple reportedly working to bring AI to the Vision Pro; YouTube now lets you request removal of AI-generated content that simulates your face or voice; Robinhood snaps up Pluto to add AI tools to its investing app Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
