• Samsung's Galaxy Z Flip 4 lets you do more while it's closed.
• Wear OS is getting a revamped Play Store and offline Google Maps later this year.
• Political Chips by Ben Thompson.
• Biden signs $280 billion CHIPS and Science Act.
• Yes, the Inflation Reduction Act Is a Big Effing Deal.
• Bill Gates: A Clean Energy Future is in the Hands of Congress.
• Amazon announces deal to buy Roomba maker for $1.7 billion.
• Maps, mops and Matter: Why Amazon wants iRobot.
• What Amazon's Roomba and One Medical Deals Have in Common.
• The smart home doesn't need a robot — it should be a robot.
• The Radical Scope of Tesla's Data Hoard Logs and records of its customers' journeys fill out petabytes—and court case dockets.
• Barney McCallum - Pickleball Hall of Fame.
• More with Barney McCallum.
• Farewell to Manzanar: A True Story of Japanese American Experience During and After the World War II Internment.
• This Is the Data Facebook Gave Police to Prosecute a Teenager for Abortion.
• Google Set to Face DOJ Antitrust Lawsuit Over Ad Market Monopoly.
• Android amps up campaign to push Apple into adopting RCS.
• Google Sues Sonos Over Voice Control Technology.
• Elon Musk challenges Twitter CEO to a 'public debate' about bots.
• Elon Musk sells nearly $7 billion in Tesla shares.
• Scientists hid encryption key for Wizard of Oz text in plastic molecules.
• NASA is sending an iPad to the moon.
• If you're having problems with Google search, you're not alone.
• Meta's AI Chatbot Has Election-Denying, Antisemitic Bugs to Work Out.
• Will Europe Force a Facebook Blackout?
• Man who built ISP instead of paying Comcast $50K expands to hundreds of homes.
• Google launches new website for kids learning to read.
• Google Fiber Blog: What's next for Google Fiber.
• Google Meet live sharing brings shared YouTube watching, Spotify listening, and games.
• Google rolling out GPS fix for Pixel 6/Pro and 6a, August update coming.
• @PessimistsArc: 1983 debate about home PC, with comparisons to hula hoop fad.

Picks:

• Stacey - Eve Aqua Smart Water Controller.
• Stacey - B-Hyve Smart Wi-Fi Irrigation Controller.
• Jeff - Teens, Social Media and Technology 2022.
• Ant - Vegas Pro 20 Launched.
• Ant - Send Me Your Photography "Ooops" Moments for Hands-On Photography.

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