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Episode 50: This Week In Tech (September 27, 2021)
On the new tech this wee episode, we bring together some of the news in the tech world that took place the previous week. Starting with the EU’s new rule to enforce USB-C as a charging method for all smartphones, Netflix’s new free subscription plan, the new Surface 8, Google blocking old Android versions from using its service, and more.
Episode Timeline
00:24 China bans cryptocurrency transactions.
02:10 Netflix starts a free subscription plan for Android users in Kenya.
04:45 European union passed a law that enforces smartphones to use USB-C for their charging ports.
10:35 Google announces that it will be blocking Maps, G-Mail, and YouTube on older Android devices.
12:20 Microsoft announces new Surface products.
18:10 Facebook’s CTO Mike Schroepfer announced that he will be leaving Facebook.
20:35 California passed a new law that enforces all autonomous vehicles to be carbon neutral by the end of 2030.
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Henok Tsegaye Twitter Instagram LinkedIn
Abdulhadmid Oumer Twitter Instagram linkedIn
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On the new tech this wee episode, we bring together some of the news in the tech world that took place the previous week. Starting with the EU’s new rule to enforce USB-C as a charging method for all smartphones, Netflix’s new free subscription plan, the new Surface 8, Google blocking old Android versions from using its service, and more.
Episode Timeline
00:24 China bans cryptocurrency transactions.
02:10 Netflix starts a free subscription plan for Android users in Kenya.
04:45 European union passed a law that enforces smartphones to use USB-C for their charging ports.
10:35 Google announces that it will be blocking Maps, G-Mail, and YouTube on older Android devices.
12:20 Microsoft announces new Surface products.
18:10 Facebook’s CTO Mike Schroepfer announced that he will be leaving Facebook.
20:35 California passed a new law that enforces all autonomous vehicles to be carbon neutral by the end of 2030.
Contact the hosts
Henok Tsegaye Twitter Instagram LinkedIn
Abdulhadmid Oumer Twitter Instagram linkedIn
Follow Zemach FM and give us comment