Tech News Weekly (Audio)

TNW 252: Ethereum Merged - Inflation Gadgets, Leg Lengthening, TikTok Now

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  • David Yaffe-Bellany from The New York Times joins the show to talk about Ethereum's upgrade to its architecture, called The Merge, and how this could be a big deal in Crypto.
  • Janko Roettgers from Protocol joins the show to talk about low-end priced "inflation gadgets" and how it's a trend looking to stay.
  • Jason talks about a radical and expensive surgery that allows them to grow taller from three to six inches.
  • And finally, Mikah talks about the social media service, BeReal, and TikTok's launch of a clone of it called TikTok Now.

    • Hosts: Jason Howell and Mikah Sargent

    Guests: Janko Roettgers and David Yaffe-Bellany

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