Big Tech Battles, Apple Delays, and Hidden Fees Revealed: Tech Talk with Abrar Al-Heeti
Abrar Al-Heeti from CNET joins Dave to break down the week’s biggest tech stories. They dive into the Justice Department’s push to break up Google’s monopoly, Apple quietly dropping "Available Now" from its AI promises, and Airbnb’s long-overdue transparency on hidden fees. Plus, they explore how ChatGPT is reshaping search engines and reflect on Zuckerberg’s near-miss decision to spin off Instagram. It’s a fast-paced tour through tech’s latest headlines, big moves, and what it all means for consumers.
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