Hey guys and welcome back to another episode of Tanvir Talks! Join me, your host Tanvir, and my trusted co-host, Ehsan, in the latest Tanvir Talks episode where we discuss:

Housekeeping

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Apple is going to change their chargers

The EU is mandating that everyone has to use USB for everything from 2024, including Apple. This will mean fewer chargers, but is this the best thing? Ehsan and I discuss about accessibility and what this might mean for Apple.

Google takes on Roe vs Wade and Data Brokers

Recently in the states, Roe vs Wade was overturned, meaning that abortion laws are now up to the states. As a result, Google have decided to delete location data if someone visits an abortion clinic so that data brokers can not sell the information on. Ehsan and I talk about the ethics behind data brokers (I also wrote about data brokers, read here).

UK pauses the Online Safety Bill

The UK government has paused the roll out of the controversial online safety bill that some have criticised as being too broad and potentially being used to censor people.

Elon Musk wants to pull out of the Twitter deal

Elon Musk wants to pull out of the Twitter deal due to his bots and Twitter is suing Elon Musk to make him buy Twitter. How did we get here? Ehsan and I summarise how we got here, what Elon Musk is arguing, what Twitter are saying and what we think is going to happen.

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