TNW 19: Floaters Foil Facebook




Tech News Weekly (Video HI) show

Summary: <ul> <li>1:38 Dr. Jenny Radesky signed a letter urging Facebook to discontinue its Messenger Kids app and talks about how tech can affect young children.</li> <li>16:59 Nate Lanxon from Bloomberg discusses what happens to Bitcoin when someone passes away, and the changes being made to enable heirs to locate those abandoned funds.</li> <li>33:18 Kelsea Weber from iFixIt shows off the remains of their HomePod teardown to demonstrate how difficult it might be to repair.</li> <li>48:16 Sam Machkovech from Ars Technica searched far and wide for a way to watch the Olympics in 4K and has some pointers to make it a bit easier for viewers.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Hosts:</strong> <a href="https://twit.tv/people/megan-morrone">Megan Morrone</a> and <a href="https://twit.tv/people/jason-howell">Jason Howell</a></p> <p><strong>Guests:</strong> Dr. Jenny Radesky, MD, <a href="https://twitter.com/NateLanxon" target="_blank">Nate Lanxon</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/kelseafixes" target="_blank">Kelsea Weber</a>, and <a href="https://twitter.com/samred" target="_blank">Sam Machkovech</a></p> <p>Download or subscribe to this show at <a href="https://twit.tv/shows/tech-news-weekly">https://twit.tv/shows/tech-news-weekly</a>.</p> <p>Thanks to <a href="https://www.cachefly.com/" target="_blank">CacheFly</a> for the bandwidth for this show.</p> <p><strong>Sponsors:</strong></p><ul> <li><a href="http://g.co/getspanner">g.co/getspanner</a></li> <li><a href="http://getquip.com/twit">getquip.com/twit</a></li> </ul>