TikTok Makes a Comeback in the U.S., Elon Musk’s DOGE Website Gets Hacked, and More Tech News
Popular social media app TikTok is back on the App Store and the Play Store in the U.S. after a temporary ban. Meanwhile, Elon Musk’s website for the cryptocurrency Dogecoin has already been hacked.
In other tech news, the IRS is acquiring a powerful Nvidia supercomputer, while Intel has reportedly been in talks with both the Trump administration and TSMC about a potential deal for TSMC to take control of Intel’s foundry business. Broadcom has also joined TSMC in considering deals for parts of Intel.
Arm is set to start making server CPUs in-house, while Thomson Reuters recently won a major U.S. AI copyright ruling against fair use. Scarlett Johansson is urging the government to limit AI after a faked video of her opposing Kanye West went viral.
Google Maps has introduced the ‘Gulf of America,’ and YouTube CEO revealed that TV has overtaken mobile as the primary device for viewing on the platform.
On the podcast “This Week in Tech,” host Leo Laporte discusses these tech developments with guests Wesley Faulkner, Iain Thomson, and Brian McCullough. The podcast can be downloaded or subscribed to at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-tech. Viewers can also join Club TWiT for ad-free podcasts and other exclusive benefits.
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