The most important story this week was TikTok and the US authorities going at it once more, with the home voting in favor of a invoice that might pressure TikTok’s father or mother firm to promote to a US proprietor or face getting banned outright. Don’t fret, although; your elected officers did not waste the prospect to embarrass themselves, as ordinary. In the meantime, Mike Tyson comes out of retirement to field for Netflix. He’ll face-off in opposition to Jake Paul, which I really feel is finest represented by this Punch-Out! tweet.
This week’s tales:
✅🕣⛔️ Home passes invoice that might ban TikTok
🥊🥊😵 The actual combat is not Tyson vs. Paul — it is Netflix vs. its livestreaming infrastructure
📹🏨 Airbnb to hosts: please cease filming the friends
And browse this:
To rejoice this web site’s twentieth anniversary, we’re trying again on the services and products which have modified the business since Engadget’s inception on March 2, 2004. I’ve additionally been right here for over half of its existence. Horrifying. I might share my not-great first hands-on video for the location, however the footage solely lives on by means of Russian content material scrapers. What a disgrace.
All the tales dwell right here, however I counsel beginning with our tales on how streaming video modified the web and the game-changer that was (and is) Bluetooth audio.