Tech Talk Y'all

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In this episode:
  • Researchers find Amazon uses Alexa voice data to target you with ads
  • Bored Ape Yacht Club caused Ethereum fees to soar to astronomical levels
  • Undefined's next-gen "silent" ion propulsion drone: still noisy
  • Your iPhone can alert you to breaking glass, smoke alarms and other dangers
  • Chip shortage threatens mattresses: Sleep Number production suffering
  • Car buyers balk at monthly fees for add-on features
    • BMW took heat, for example, for trying to make heated seats available only by subscription.
    • Musk seeks to use less of his fortune with bid for more Twitter funding
    • Elon Musk Plans to Take Twitter Public a Few Years After Buyout
    • Will the next wildfire be prevented by a 14-year-old’s innovation?
    • Swarming drones autonomously navigate a dense forest (and chase a human)
    • U.S. Army To Test Networked Drone Swarms
    • Lego to expand online ambitions by tripling total of software engineers
    • Mental health apps have terrible privacy protections, report finds
    • This company wants to use carbon dioxide to store renewable power on the grid
    • GitHub users will be required to use two-factor authentication by 2023
    • Apple, Google, and Microsoft will soon implement passwordless sign-in on all major platforms
    • Disney+ may be next
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      Tech Talk Y'allBy Sanjay Parekh & Adam Walker