In this week's tech podcast for technophobes: Threads, a Twitter rival, experiences a significant loss of users, airborne electric taxis are planned for São Paulo, and Apple threatens to limit access to iMessages and Facetime in the UK. Oh, and Elon Musk unveils Twitter X. Meanwhile, we explain how to install a dashcam--and what is Widevine DRM?
Christian Cawley and Gavin Phillips are your hosts.
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Shownotes
This week, we chat about the following tech news:
- Twitter rival Threads loses 75% of users
- Airborne electric taxis for Sao Paulo
- Apple to pull access to iMessages and Facetime to save encryption
- Musk begins Transition to Twitter X
We've got these tips and explainers:
We finish the show with the following recommendations:
- Atari 50 Compilation (available for Microsoft Xbox, Sony PlayStation 4/5, Nintendo Switch)
- Cherry MX Experience Box
Christian Cawley and Gavin Phillips host this podcast. You can contact them on Twitter: @thegadgetmonkey and @gavinspavin, with your suggestions for future topics. Oh, and don't forget to leave us a review on Apple Podcasts!