The Weekly Tech Rant

Episode 197: UK’s Regulatory Crackdown, TikTok’s Fate, Nintendo Switch 2 Reveal, and Upcoming Tech Launches

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In This Episode:

  • News
    • UK’s CMA slaps Google Search and its 90%+ market share with an antitrust investigation
    • UK competition authority formally investigating iPhone App Store monopoly
    • UK launching digital driving ID later this year, but no word on Apple Wallet support
    • Tiktok - is it banned or not?
      • White House negotiating for Oracle to take control of TikTok, allowing the app to be unbanned
      • The 850 billion reasons Apple and others aren’t taking a chance on TikTok
      • 2 banks in talks to take over Apple Card management from Goldman Sachs
      • Nintendo Switch 2 announcement: all the news on the next console
      • AirPods Pro hearing aid features launching in the UK in the coming weeks
      • Rumours
        • HomePod mini 2 release date: Here’s when to expect Apple’s next upgrade

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