Wed. 06/16 – A Nightmare FTC Chair For Big Tech?

Lina Khan has not only been confirmed as FTC commissioner, she’s also been named FTC chair. Waymo raises a big new round, which is soops interesting. Spotify joins the audio rooms sweepstakes. A Windows 11 build leaks. And forget Apple Stores, would you visit an actual Apple Health Clinic?

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Links:

• Biden Names Lina Khan, a Big-Tech Critic, as F.T.C. Chair (New York Times)
• Alphabet’s self-driving car company Waymo announces $2.5 billion investment round (CNBC)
• GM ups spending on EVs and autonomous vehicles by 30% to $35 billion by 2025 on higher profits (CNBC)
• Spotify launches its live audio app and Clubhouse rival, Spotify Greenroom (Tech Crunch)
• Windows 11 leak reveals new UI, Start menu, and more (The Verge)
• Apple Struggles in Push to Make Healthcare Its Greatest Legacy (Wall Street Journal)

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