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WhatsApp introduces usernames so you can chat without phone numbers

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WhatsApp introduces usernames so you can chat without phone numbers

You'll be able to reserve the username you want starting this week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 

Sensitive iPhone supplier details were part of last week's data leak, SCOTUS restricted use of geofence warrants, and Tidal will not pay people who upload it

-Reuters reported that the documents posted on "the dark web" allegedly show information about both components and their suppliers for the iPhone 18 Pro. -The US Supreme Court just issued a ruling that limits geofence searches by law enforcement agencies, which could have major r ...  Show more

Volkswagen reportedly plans to cut 100,000 jobs

The workers' union plans to fight the cuts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 

Rocket Lab bought a satellite company to go up against Starlink and Leo, Google capped Meta's use of Gemini AI for coding and another reminder that you don't own digital content

-Rocket Lab announced it's buying Iridium Communications in a deal worth $8 billion to compete with SpaceX's ever-growing Starlink network -According to the Financial Times, Google was forced to cap Meta's use of its Gemini AI model after Mark Zuckerberg's company exceeded its co ...  Show more

IBM says it has created the world's first sub-1 nanometer chip

The company's new "nanostack" architecture could lead to far more efficient chips. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices