Category: Talking Tech
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War in the TikTok-age
This week: In the heat of war social media is a minefield; Concerns over internet access in Ukraine; Tech talent is pulled out
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Breaking down your Uber passenger rating; Y2K 2.0
This week: You can now see the data powering your Uber rating; The web is facing a new Y2K style problem as Chrome hits version 100
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Samsung’s new mobile lineup is out; Apple wants to stop Airtag misuse
This week: Meet the Galaxy S22 range – the regular, Plus and new Ultra; Apple’s trying to deter people from using Airtags maliciously
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Facebook’s disastrous day on the stock market
This week: Meta (fka Facebook) now holds the record for the largest single-day loss ever by a US company
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Twitter shuts down a Wordle spoiler; Apple’s $124 billion quarter
This week: Apple’s Christmas quarter was quite the gift; “People don’t care about your mediocre linguistic escapades.”
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The US Government’s COVID-19 test win; Netflix is having a rough start to 2022
Ordering free COVID tests was a breeze The US Government is offering four free at-home COVID tests to each residence and ordering them was super simple – I’d describe it as one of the best interactions I’ve ever had with a government service. To make it happen they tapped the resources of the US Postal Service. The…