On this news episode, we are discussing the events and tech news that took place the previous week. Starting with the hottest news of the week Facebooks whistleblower and outage, Teslas plan to move its headquarters to Texas, Canvas 40 Billion dollar valuation and much more.

Episode Timeline

00:22 Frances Haugen becomes a whistleblower on Facebook and testifies in Congress.

12:13 The Guardian reports that the Ethiopian government is building it’s own version of Facebook.

13:33 Facebook experiences a 6 hour outage in all it’s core platforms Facebook, Instagram, Messenger and WhatsApp.

18:00 EBCs Facebook page got compromised.

23:06 An Oxford study shows IOS devices take background data like Android devices.

29:56 Google announces a 1 Billion dollar investment in Africa.

31:55 Canva evaluated at 40 Billion dollar.

32:51 Tesla moving its headquarter to Texas.

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