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Google is shutting down Duplex on the Web; US Army starts testing a modified version of Canoo’s electric pickup truck Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ye is no longer buying Parler, the ‘free speech’ social media appFacebook failed to stop test ads from threatening midterm election workers Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Elon Musk says he and Tim Cook 'resolved the misunderstanding' about Twitter's iOS app; Robots are learning to brace themselves against walls to avoid falling Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

'Pong' is now half a century old; PlayStation brings its eSports tournaments to PS5 with easy to join events Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Twitter data leak exposes over 5.4 million accounts; Meta fined €265 million over Facebook data scraping in the EU Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ferrari’s Vision hybrid race car arrives in ‘Gran Turismo 7’ on December 23rd; ‘Half-Life: Alyx’ mod adds four hours of single-player content Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

UK surgeon named world's first astronaut with a disability; HP will lay off up to 6,000 employees over the next few years Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mozilla bundles its VPN and email relay services for $7 per month; FCC cuts off a voice provider for failing to protect against robocalls Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The FCC is cracking down on ringless voicemail spam; Researchers say iPhone usage data isn't as anonymous as Apple claims Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Elon Musk is reportedly considering cutting more of Twitter’s workforce ;The Elgato Stream Deck MK.2 is cheaper than ever ahead of Black Friday Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Democratic senators ask FTC to investigate Elon Musk over his handling of Twitter; Facebook will remove political and religious views from profiles on December 1st Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Twitter seems to be working on end-to-end encryption for DMs again; Apple Store employees in St. Louis file for a union election Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Elon Musk says Twitter Blue verification is coming back November 29th; NYC will enforce Uber and Lyft driver pay increases by the end of the year Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Amazon reportedly plans sweeping layoffs that could affect thousands of employees; The first-ever Xbox transparency report reveals a surge in bot bans Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Senator Ed Markey tells Elon Musk: ‘Fix your companies. Or Congress will' ; Twitter reportedly cuts 4,400 contract workers following mass layoffs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Elon Musk tells Twitter employees ‘bankruptcy is not out of the question’; This browser extension tells you who paid for Twitter verification Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Joe Biden says Elon Musk’s ‘relationships’ with other countries should be ‘looked at’ ; Crypto exchange Binance abandons rescue of FTX one day after announcing takeover bid... and more news Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

DoorDash is piloting drone deliveries with Wing in Australia; Tesla recalls over 40,000 cars to address power steering flaw Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Toxic 'Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II' players will be muted in voice and text chat; YouTube's TikTok-like Shorts now play properly on your TV Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Twitter reportedly asks some laid-off staff to return; Meta will reportedly announce ‘large-scale’ layoffs next week Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Amazon freezes hiring at its corporate offices; Here's what you need to know about Netflix's Basic with Ads plan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The NYPD is joining Ring's neighborhood watch app amid privacy and racial profiling concerns; Apple Store employees in Glasgow vote to unionize Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Former New York Post employee apologizes for racist posting spree; Twitter could stop offering ad-free articles to Blue subscribers Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Bizarre Instagram outage leaves some thinking they’re banned Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Twitter was targeted by a coordinated trolling campaign following Musk takeover; NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory captured an image of the sun ‘smiling’ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices