Engadget Podcast: The TikTok ban, Zuck’s misplaced soul and Nintendo’s Swap 2 reveal

So it appears to be like just like the TikTok ban may very well be taking place, barring a last-minute Supreme Courtroom determination. On this episode, Senior Author Karissa Bell joins Devindra and Ben to debate the potential finale of TikTok in America, in addition to why some customers are discovering refuge in RedNote, a Chinese language Instagram clone. In addition they dive into why Meta is giving up on third-party truth checkers, and the way this pertains to Mark Zuckerberg's descent into the right-wing world. Lastly, we discover the tidbits of knowledge from Nintendo's Swap 2 unveiling.

Keep tuned to the top of this episode for Devindra’s chat with Dan Erickson, the creator of Severance, about season two of his hit present.

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Matters

  • RIP TikTok, Half ??? – 2:24

  • Meta abandons truth checking, loosens hate speech guidelines on its platforms – 22:21

  • We lastly have affirmation of the Swap 2, full unveil scheduled for April 2 – 40:57

  • Popular culture picks – 49:29.187

Credit

Hosts: Devindra Hardawar and Karissa Bell
Producer: Ben Ellman
Music: Dale North

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