Description

In this episode:

• Researchers find Amazon uses Alexa voice data to target you with ads
• Bored Ape Yacht Club caused Ethereum fees to soar to astronomical levels
• Undefined's next-gen "silent" ion propulsion drone: still noisy
• Your iPhone can alert you to breaking glass, smoke alarms and other dangers
• Chip shortage threatens mattresses: Sleep Number production suffering
• Car buyers balk at monthly fees for add-on features
  • BMW took heat, for example, for trying to make heated seats available only by subscription.
  
  
• Musk seeks to use less of his fortune with bid for more Twitter funding
• Elon Musk Plans to Take Twitter Public a Few Years After Buyout
• Will the next wildfire be prevented by a 14-year-old’s innovation?
• Swarming drones autonomously navigate a dense forest (and chase a human)
• U.S. Army To Test Networked Drone Swarms
• Lego to expand online ambitions by tripling total of software engineers
• Mental health apps have terrible privacy protections, report finds
• This company wants to use carbon dioxide to store renewable power on the grid
• GitHub users will be required to use two-factor authentication by 2023
• Apple, Google, and Microsoft will soon implement passwordless sign-in on all major platforms
• Disney+ may...