Are we really about to ban TikTok‪?‬ The Vergecast

The Verge 's Nilay Patel, David Pierce, and Alex Cranz discuss the US House of Representatives passing a bill that could ban TikTok, the streaming news of the week, a Dyson robot, and more.
Further reading:

Lawmakers introduce bill that would punish app stores for hosting TikTok

TikTok ban: all the news on attempts to ban the video platform 

House passes bill that could ban TikTok

TikTok’s fate now lies with the Senate after House advances path to a ban

There might be a “TikTok Photos” app in the works to take on Instagram.

TikTok CEO tells users to “make their voices heard” against a bill that could ban the app in the US.

Nancy Pelosi is playing TikTok-toe.

Donald Trump has even more to say about the TikTok ban.

President Biden says he’ll sign a TikTok ban, if passed.

TikTok is urging users to call Congress about a looming ban

The TikTokers are revolting.

Former Activision CEO Bobby Kotick is apparently eyeing TikTok.

YouTube is revamping its TV app to make videos feel way more interactive 

Spotify now has music videos 

Neil Young’s music is back on “low res Spotify” two years after Rogan protest

Neil Young says the MacBook Pro has ‘Fisher-Price’ audio quality

Elon Musk cancels Don Lemon’s show on X after a ‘tense’ interview


Linda Yaccarino on X: "X is becoming a video first platform”

Roku hackers breach 15,000 accounts and are selling them online

British monarchy rocked by bad Photoshop job

The Kate Middleton photo scandal is a rare — and consequential — flub


SpaceX successfully launches Starship in third flight test 

Apple to allow iOS app downloads direct from websites in the EU

Hands-on with the Dyson 360 Vis Nav robot vacuum

Nikon is acquiring US camera manufacturer RED


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