You Can Find Good People Anywhere

In this Episode:

• Robinhood Users Say Accounts Were Looted, No One to Call
• Google’s Nest announces new smart thermostat with simpler design, lower price
• Kahoot picks up $215M from SoftBank for its user-generated, gamified e-learning platform
• Dropbox is the latest San Francisco tech company to make remote work permanent
  • S.F. rent prices plunge as much as 31% — steepest decline in U.S., new report says
  • Zoom prepares to roll out end-to-end encryption in 4 phases
  
  
• Zoom will start letting people host online events with paid admission
• Airbnb Combats Surge in Party Houses After Covid Shuts Nightclubs
• New Consumer Alert on Yelp Takes Firm Stance Against Racism
• Snapchat among first to leverage iPhone 12 Pro’s LiDAR Scanner for AR
• Meditation App Calm Said to Seek Funds at $2.2 Billion Valuation
• San Diego cuts off all streetlight sensors over privacy concerns
• ‘DeFi’ Replaces ‘Blockchain’ as the Must-Have Crypto Mon
• Scientists Have Discovered a Genuine Room-Temperature Superconductor

Weird and Wacky Tech: 

• Machu Picchu reopens for a single tourist who's been stranded in Peru for seven months
• Google introduces song matching via humming, whistling or singing

Tech Recs: 

• Sanjay - Raindrop.io
• Adam - Belkin Desktop Charging
  
  

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