In this episode we talk about Jio, wireless charging, logo battles, and many more fun things.

In this Episode:

• The Latest U.S. Tool to Fight Election Meddling: Text Messages
• Wireless Charging Is a Disaster Waiting to Happen
• Apple Takes Legal Action Against This Small Company’s Pear Logo
• TikTok Tracked User Data Using Tactic Banned by Google
• Mozilla Corporation to Lay Off 250 Staff
• Amazon and Mall Operator Look at Turning Sears, J.C. Penney Stores Into Fulfillment Centers

• MTA asks Apple’s help to solve iPhone mask issues

  • Face-recognition respirator masks.
  • Uber and Lyft ordered by California judge to classify drivers as employees
  • Uber CEO says its service will probably shut down temporarily in California if it’s forced to classify drivers as employees
  • Android is becoming a worldwide earthquake detection network

Weird and Wacky:

• Scientists rename human genes to stop Microsoft Excel from misreading them as dates
• What Is Jio, and Why Are Tech’s Biggest Players Suddenly Obsessed With It?

Tech Recs:

• Sanjay - Duplicati
• Adam - HeyMarket

---

Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/techtalkyall/message