Episode 118: It's Heartwarming, like a Hallmark Movie Tech Talk Y'all

In this episode:
Bluetooth will support hearing aids, sharing, and a better audio codec
Japanese billionaire Maezawa in $9 million 'social experiment' giveaway
Tesla Motors is now America's most valuable car company
About one-in-five Americans use a smart watch or fitness tracker
Boeing's New CEO Readies for Bumpy Tenure
Best of the best: Our 10 favorite CES 2020 Best of Innovation award winners
Visa to acquire Plaid, the fintech powering Venmo and other banking apps, in $5.3 billion deal
Ring confirms it fired four employees for watching customer videos
Scientists Made a Nearly Invincible Lithium-Ion Battery


Weird and Wacky:
The African cocoa farmers who are taking on Big Chocolate
New York teen discovers new planet while interning with NASA
Kids with lazy eye can be treated just by letting them watch TV on this special screen


Tech Rec:
Adam - Joby JB01325 GripTight GorillaPod Stand for Large Phones
Sanjay - Samsung Watch Active2
Links:
Bluetooth will support hearing aids, sharing, and a better audio codec - The VergeJapanese billionaire Maezawa in $9 million 'social experiment' giveawayTesla Motors is now America's most valuable car companyAbout one-in-five Americans use a smart watch or fitness trackerBoeing's New CEO Readies for Bumpy TenureBest of the best: Our 10 favorite CES 2020 Best of Innovation awaVisa to acquire Plaid, the fintech powering Venmo and other bankiRing confirms it fired four employees for watching customer videoScientists Made a Nearly Invincible Lithium-Ion BatteryThe African cocoa farmers who are taking on Big Chocolatea...