The Verge's Nilay Patel, David Pierce, and Adi Robertson discuss Montana being the first state to ban TikTok, the Supreme Court ruling against reexamining Section 230, and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman testifying before the Senate.
Then, David interviews vlogger Hank Green about the TikTok ban in Montana.
Later, Verge senior news editor Richard Lawler joins the show to discuss this week in gadgets, from the free Telly TV to the Beats Studio Buds Plus.
TikTok is now banned in Montana: here’s what you need to knowMontana bans Telegram, WeChat, and Temu from government devicesFull Hank Green interview hereTikTok ban: all the news on attempts to ban the video platformSupreme Court puts off showdown over Texas and Florida social media lawsSupreme Court rules against reexamining Section 230Congress hates Big Tech — but it still seems optimistic about AIThis free TV comes with two screensThe free TV company briefly wasn’t sure what it should do with data from kidsAmazon’s latest Echo Buds have an all-new design and much cheaper priceAmazon’s new Echo Pop is a $40 smart speakerBeats Studio Buds Plus review: it’s cool to be clearCueCat
YouTube is bringing unskippable 30-second ads to TV Max promises shorter ad breaks than other streamers when it launches May 23rdNetflix’s ad tier has attracted almost 5 million usersApparently, they were all losers in the race to 5G.Tesla’s humanoid robot can pick things up and put them down
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