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Jack Dorsey’s Square, Inc. buys Tidal / Microsoft Mesh and the future of Microsoft Teams / Apple not switching to USB-C iPhones

The Vergecast

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Tech, Music, and COVID Vaccines: A New Era

In this chapter, the hosts explore significant technological advancements and health updates, particularly focusing on the FDA's authorization of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine. They delve into Square's acquisition of Tidal, discussing its implications for musician compensation and the evolving landscape of the music industry amid rising interest in NFTs. The chapter also reflects on cultural shifts surrounding vaccinations and the potential for new revenue models for artists through direct fan interactions.

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