TikTok getting better at creating billion-listen megahits, Amazon planning to expand grocery delivery business, Nike preparing for metaverse and more. If you liked this episode, share it with your friends and make sure to hit the subscribe button! Welcome to our website at https://www.radioroom.news/welcome (radioroom.news). News in this episode: https://thenextweb.com/news/microsoft-surface-repair-tools (TNW | Plugged): Following Apple, Microsoft made it easier to buy Surface repair tools https://techcrunch.com/2021/12/13/forwardx-warehoue-robot-series-c1/ (TechCrunch): Warehouse robotics startup ForwardX raises $31M in first Series C close https://techcrunch.com/2021/12/13/the-macro-trends-forcing-change-on-the-investment-management-industry/ (TechCrunch): The macro trends forcing change on the investment management industry https://www.theverge.com/22833369/nike-rtfkt-nft-sneaker-shoe-metaverse-company (The Verge): Nike just bought a virtual shoe company that makes NFTs and sneakers ‘for the metaverse’ https://www.engadget.com/amazon-grocery-expansion-report-001357636.html (Engadget): Amazon reportedly plans to expand its grocery delivery business https://techcrunch.com/2021/12/13/max-q-astra-heads-to-the-space-coast/ (TechCrunch): Max Q: Astra heads to the Space Coast https://www.theverge.com/2021/12/13/22832943/whatsapp-privacy-last-seen-status (The Verge): WhatsApp will hide your ‘last seen’ status from strangers by default https://www.theverge.com/2021/12/13/22832529/instagram-reels-visual-replies-feature-tiktok-copy (The Verge): Instagram’s new Reels Visual Replies are just another feature copied from TikTok https://www.theverge.com/2021/12/13/22832765/universal-control-apple-macos-monterey-ipad-delay-spring (The Verge): Universal Control won’t be coming to macOS Monterey until sometime this spring https://www.theverge.com/2021/12/13/22832231/tiktok-2021-roundup-music-songs (The Verge): TikTok’s 2021 music recap says it’s getting even better at creating billion-listen megahits https://techcrunch.com/2021/12/13/ex-snap-employees-raise-4m-for-conversational-commerce-startup-whym/ (TechCrunch): Ex-Snap employees raise $4.3M for conversational commerce startup Whym https://www.engadget.com/apple-music-voice-only-siri-only-plan-ios-15-2-183416178.html (Engadget): Apple Music's Siri-only plan is now available as iOS 15.2 rolls out