This week's Jam: there is a proposal to ban private jets, Facebook is removing its facial recognition tech, the earth's inner core is not a solid, Amazon kept driver's tips, and so much more!
Discussion: Ban Private Jets - Link
Dumb Tech of the Week
Canon's Powershot PX is smart home camera for family moments - Link
'Squid Game' cryptocurrency, $SQUID, is a scam - Link
Chromecast volume controls are disabled on Android 12 due to a ‘legal issue’ - Link
Tech News Bytes
Facebook is shutting down its face recognition system - Link (https://www.engadget.com/facebook-shuts-down-face-recognition-171737198.html)
The McPlant tastes just like any McDonald's burger - Link
Microsoft's Mesh for Teams brings mixed reality to work - Link
'New hidden world' discovered in Earth's inner core - Link
Instagram is letting people publicly participate in Stories for the first time - Link
More than 140,000 Amazon drivers to be repaid nearly $60 million in alleged withheld tips - Link
Follow Up Story
Tesla launches Supercharger pilot program to charge other EVs - Link
29 Oct 2021
Meta Jam
This weeks Jam: Apple has new Macs, the Google Pixel series matures, Fisher Price releases a phone for adults, Pinterest learns a thing or two from TikTok and so much more!
Dumb Tech of the Week
Fisher-Price made a working Chatter telephone for adults - Link
Facebook is rebranding itself as 'Meta' - Link
Mac Event - Link
Pixel Event - Link
Tech News Bytes
The Boring Company gets approval for Las Vegas public transportation system - Link
Hertz Announced they Were Buying 100,00 Teslas and 50,000 of which will be rented to Uber Drivers - Link
Amazon’s Clubhouse competitor may let you DJ your own radio show - Link
Pinterest gets more TikTok-like with a ‘Watch’ tab for videos, announces $20M in creator rewards -
The new Assassin's Creed educational tour lets you explore the Viking Age - Link
Sinclair Broadcast Group hit by ransomware attack, upending local TV newscasts - Link
20 Oct 2021
Spooky Tech Jam
This weeks Jam: You probably have a scary piece of tech lurking in your home right now! Pat, Alex, and Mike expose the horrifying dark side behind some common tech devices and services we use everyday.
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