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The two tech giants are at odds over an upcoming update to iOS 14 to introduce an App Tracking Transparency feature. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Netflix rolled out a new feature resembling TikTok, where users can view short clips from movies and TV shows then share them. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Apple is introducing a new feature allowing users of iCloud to easily transfer photos, videos and more to Google Photos. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Financial services company Square confirmed they are acquiring a majority stake in the music streaming service Tidal. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Ready for more toys from a galaxy far, far away? We break down the new wave of Star Wars toys See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
The popular kid-friendly online game Roblox is planning to add a "safe" voice chat. Plus, the creators of Fortnite acquired the studio behind Fall Guys. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
DJI just unveiled the FPV, which is a first-person view drone that you wear goggles with as you fly. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Yes, 'Zoom fatigue' is a real thing, and one study discovered four reasons for it, and how to fix it. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Apple says it's reopened all 270 of its stores nationwide as COVID-19 vaccines continue to roll out. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
We finally know how much it will cost to subscribe to the latest streaming service: Paramount+. Is it worth it? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Big news from music streamer Spotify, which plans to roll out a higher fidelity tier of service along with some new podcasts. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
USA TODAY tech columnist Marc Saltzman joins us to share tips on what not to buy when it comes to TVs. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Clubhouse is the latest hot app generating buzz. USA TODAY reporter Terry Collins joins us to share everything you need to know about it. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Sorry, listeners, but another tax season is upon us. USA TODAY columnist Jennifer Jolly joins us to share the best tech to make filing returns a breeze. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Researches at the University of Colorado Boulder created technology that uses your body to power wearable devices. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
As more wireless carriers roll out their 5G networks, T-Mobile announced its new Magenta Max plan. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Growing evidence suggests your smartwatch or fitness tracker like Fitbit could warn of a COVID-19 infection before a positive test. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Amazon's new Build It program lets users pick concept devices for the tech giant to create, such as a smart cuckoo clock or smart sticky note printer. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Own a Nintendo Switch? We break down some of the new video games Nintendo just announced are coming soon. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Need tips on how to get the most from voice assistant Alexa? USA TODAY tech columnist Marc Saltzman is here to help! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Good news if you own an Android phone: a new feature in Google Maps will soon make it easier to pay for public parking or mass transit. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
During our stay-at-home 2020, we are streaming more, with most of us paying for perhaps five or more services, up from three before the pandemic. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
As we've acclimated to life with Zoom and other video calling software for work and other life events, have you discovered you're a "camera on" or "camera off" Zoom caller? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Notice you're getting a lot of robocalls lately? It's not just you. We report on how robocalls are climbing once again. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Do you like to leave your computer on to avoid fully restarting it for work or other reasons? Here's why you might want to stop. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Apple Maps will soon make it easier for users to report accidents and other hazards, just like Waze and Google Maps. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Whether you want to send gifts or show your significant other some love, there's an app for that. Tech columnist Marc Saltzman joins us to break them down. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
Remember that lawyer who left on his cat filter during a Zoom video call? You can do it too! Here's how to add those filters. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
An update rolling out this month for Fitbit users will allow them to log their blood glucose levels using the device's smartphone app. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
As the coronavirus pandemic stretches even longer and we're stuck at home, how should parents manage their kids' time on screens? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .
