Wed. 06/16 – A Nightmare FTC Chair For Big Tech?
Lina Khan has not only been confirmed as FTC commissioner, she’s also been named FTC chair. Waymo raises a big new round, which is soops interesting. Spotify joins the audio rooms sweepstakes. A Windows 11 build leaks. And forget Apple Stores, would you visit an actual Apple Health Clinic?
Lina Khan has not only been confirmed as FTC commissioner, she’s also been named FTC chair. Waymo raises a big new round, which is soops interesting. Spotify joins the audio rooms sweepstakes. A Windows 11 build leaks. And forget Apple Stores, would you visit an actual Apple Health Clinic?
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- Biden Names Lina Khan, a Big-Tech Critic, as F.T.C. Chair (New York Times)
- Alphabet’s self-driving car company Waymo announces $2.5 billion investment round (CNBC)
- GM ups spending on EVs and autonomous vehicles by 30% to $35 billion by 2025 on higher profits (CNBC)
- Spotify launches its live audio app and Clubhouse rival, Spotify Greenroom (Tech Crunch)
- Windows 11 leak reveals new UI, Start menu, and more (The Verge)
- Apple Struggles in Push to Make Healthcare Its Greatest Legacy (Wall Street Journal)
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