Instagram on trial and the RAMaggedon rages on

This week, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg testified in a landmark social media trial, claiming the corporate solely needed to make Instagram “helpful” and never addictive. On this episode, we chat about Zuck’s testimony and the potential implications of this trial for social media corporations. Additionally, we dive into the most recent results of the RAMaggedon RAM scarcity, together with a possible PlayStation 6 delay and a dire future for virtually each shopper electronics firm.

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Matters

• Mark Zuckerberg testifies that Instagram was meant to be “helpful,” not addictive in social media dependancy trial – 1:27

• Meta reportedly plans to launch a smartwatch later this yr – 13:23

• The RAMageddon will doubtless kill some small shopper electronics corporations – 15:54

• Apple might unveil a MacBook, new M5 Professional chip, and iPhone 17e at March 4th occasion – 26:26

• Google’s Pixel 10a arrives on March 5 – 32:17

• Electronic mail leaked to 404 media suggests Ring had plans to make use of its Search Get together perform for wider surveillance – 34:48

• Popular culture picks – 49:04

Credit

Host: Devindra Hardawar
Producer: Ben Ellman
Music: Dale North and Terrence O’Brien