

TikTok's Clock Runs Out?- DTNS Live 4933
Jan 10, 2025
A recent Deloitte survey reveals dwindling interest in electric vehicles, with only 5% of consumers considering them as their next purchase. The discontinuation of Venu, a sports streaming service, raises questions about media consolidation. As TikTok faces potential shutdown in the U.S., alternative platforms are discussed along with their impact on content creators. The podcast also dives into light-hearted debates about tech priorities during emergencies and what comforting snacks to pack in a go-bag.
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TikTok Ban
- TikTok faces a potential ban in the U.S. due to national security concerns.
- The Supreme Court heard arguments on data security, free speech, and the law's implications for foreign tech companies.
Chromium Browsers
- The Linux Foundation launched the "Supporters of Chromium-Based Browsers" project.
- This initiative aims to decentralize Chromium's development and encourage broader contributions.
Meta Lawsuit
- Authors, including Sarah Silverman, sued Meta for allegedly using pirated works to train their AI models.
- Meta reportedly stripped copyright data and tried to conceal these actions, raising legal and ethical concerns.