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SiriusXM launches music channel dedicated to TikTok hits; Apple is reportedly releasing a redesigned, more powerful Mac mini this fall Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Facebook launches tool to help people in Afghanistan lock down their accounts; Twitter's latest round of updates are about to hit your DMs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Facebook has banned 3,000 accounts for COVID-19 and vaccine misinformation; Coalition of 31 states calls on FDA to regulate flavored e-cigarettes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Twitter's latest experiment is a tool for reporting 'misleading' tweets; Intel is giving up on its AI-powered RealSense cameras Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Researcher says a US terrorist watchlist was exposed online; T-Mobile confirms unauthorized access to 'some' data Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

T-Mobile investigates claims of giant customer data breach; The Switch is the first console to sweep Japan's game sales chart in 33 years Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Facebook delays office re-opening to January 2022; Wendy's plans 700 kitchens expressly for food delivery apps Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A Senate bill would stop Apple and Google’s complete control over in-app payments; German animal shelter is posting profiles of adoptable pets on Tinder Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hyundai's Motional will start testing its robotaxi; Idris Elba will play Knuckles in 'Sonic the Hedgehog 2' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sony closes $1.175 billion deal to buy Crunchyroll from AT&T; Amazon and GoPro file joint lawsuit against Chinese counterfeiters Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rocket Lab will launch its first Moon mission from New Zealand in late 2021; Tesla will require masks for all workers at its Nevada battery factory; Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Paramount+ is getting 14 South Park movies; Amazon Halo can now share heart rate data with third-party apps and equipment Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The 2021 New York International Auto Show is canceled; HBO Max adds scripted stories to its growing podcast library Word Count: 206 HBO Max has grown its Podcast Program by leaps and bounds over the past two years expanding from 4 shows in 2019 to 25 today, many serving as tie-ins and companion pieces to HBO's various series. But that will soon change as the company announced on Wednesday that it...

Activision Blizzard faces an investor lawsuit stemming from its discrimination case; Facebook will host a paid movie premiere this month Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Twitter adds Google and Apple ID as log-in and sign-up options; Amazon made a $55 soap dispenser that reminds you to wash for 20 seconds Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Zoom will pay $85 million to settle lawsuit; The next 'Fortnite' concert stars Ariana Grande Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

IBM's AI can predict how Parkinson's disease may progress; Twitter Spaces updates makes it easier to share and discover live audio Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Facebook users are spending a lot more time watching video; The NBA is working with iHeartMedia to produce podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Twitter tests notification banner for suspended and locked accounts; Microsoft's profits skyrocketed by 47 percent in Q4 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Netflix is reportedly developing a live-action Pokémon series; iOS 14.7.1 arrives with fix for Apple Watch unlocking bug Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

NASA's Ingenuity helicopter has flown a total of one mile on Mars; Motorola's next Edge flagship phone might drop the curved display Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Snapchat just announced its largest user growth in years; Google expands Android Auto's beta testing program Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Zoom adds third-party apps to video; Verizon's Fios TV app comes to Apple TV and Amazon Fire TV this week Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

HBO Max starts streaming full episode pilots in Snapchat; TweetDeck could soon look much more like Twitter’s web app Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Uber expands its grocery delivery service to more than 400 US cities; PS4 'cryptofarm' reportedly used bots to grind in-game FIFA currency Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices