Mercedes-Benz EV EQS SUV in US market, Uber and Lyft drop mask requirements, Audi’s Urbansphere EV concept and more. If you like this episode, share it with your friends and make sure to hit the subscribe button! News in this episode: https://www.theverge.com/2022/4/19/23032389/the-pokemon-company-acquisition-millenium-print-group-trading-card-game (The Verge): The Pokémon Company has acquired the company that prints the trading card game https://techcrunch.com/2022/04/19/instagram-removes-recent-tab-hashtag-pages/ (TechCrunch): Instagram test removes ‘Recent’ tab from hashtag pages for some users https://www.theverge.com/2022/4/19/23031996/meta-quest-vr-ar-hand-tracking-api-presence-platform-update-gestures (The Verge): Meta’s Quest hand tracking can now detect high-fives and clapping https://www.theverge.com/2022/4/19/23031241/delta-airlines-starlink-internet-wi-fi-flights-spacex (The Verge): Delta confirms ‘exploratory’ Starlink tests https://www.theverge.com/2022/4/19/23031850/spotify-greenroom-creator-fund-live-audio-shut-down (The Verge): Spotify quietly shuts down Greenroom creator fund https://www.engadget.com/apple-recycled-materials-environmental-progress-report-2022-143040422.html (Engadget): Apple products were made with 50 percent more recycled material last year https://techcrunch.com/2022/04/19/googles-switch-to-android-app-now-officially-rolling-out/ (TechCrunch): Google’s ‘Switch to Android’ app now officially rolling out https://techcrunch.com/2022/04/19/gravity-sketch-draws-33m-for-a-platform-to-design-collaborate-on-and-produce-3d-objects/ (TechCrunch): Gravity Sketch draws $33M for a platform to design, collaborate on and produce 3D objects https://www.cnbc.com/2022/04/19/uber-drops-mask-requirements-passengers.html (CNBC): Uber drops mask requirements for drivers, passengers https://techcrunch.com/2022/04/19/co2-to-alcohol/ (TechCrunch): This company makes vodka out of thin air to save the planet https://www.theverge.com/23030924/tiktok-alaina-wood-climate-change-sustainability (The Verge): How a sustainability scientist uses TikTok to fight climate anxiety with solutions https://techcrunch.com/2022/04/19/planetary-wants-to-help-food-startups-brew-up-more-fake-meat/ (TechCrunch): Planetary wants to help food startups brew up more fake meat https://www.techradar.com/news/7-zip-vulnerability-gives-hackers-the-keys-to-the-kingdom (TechRadar): 7-zip vulnerability gives hackers the keys to the kingdom https://www.engadget.com/audi-urbansphere-ev-concept-is-built-for-tomorrow-megacities-110009796.html (Engadget): Audi’s Urbansphere EV concept is built for tomorrow's megacities https://www.theverge.com/2022/4/19/23029320/audi-urbansphere-concept-electric-size-specs (The Verge): Audi’s latest concept car is an oversized urban EV that shouldn’t be legal in cities https://www.techradar.com/news/zero-click-iphone-exploit-abused-to-launch-nso-spyware-attacks (TechRadar): Zero-click iPhone exploit abused to launch NSO spyware attacks https://techcrunch.com/2022/04/19/fintech-novopayment-raises-first-venture-round-in-15-years-to-expand-its-global-full-stack-baas-platform/ (TechCrunch): Fintech NovoPayment raises first venture round in 15 years to expand its full-stack banking API platform https://www.theverge.com/2022/4/19/23030202/mercedes-benz-eqs-suv-electric-ev-specs (The Verge): Mercedes-Benz announces EQS SUV, its first electric sport utility for the US https://www.techradar.com/news/battlefield-2042-finally-gets-voice-chat-a-whole-five-months-after-launch (TechRadar): Battlefield 2042 finally gets voice chat – a whole five months after launch https://www.techradar.com/news/uk-government-reportedly-hit-by-pegasus-spyware (TechRadar): UK government reportedly hit by Pegasus spyware