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Podcast: One Thing Today in Tech
Episode: Instagram’s Mosseri to appear before US Senate; BigBasket to open 800 stores; and a chat with the co-founders of Bizongo
Description: Instagram’s head, Adam Mosseri, will testify before America’s top lawmakers in a senate subcommittee hearing in early December about the platform's harmful impact on young users, CNN reports. Mosseri is the most high-profile executive from Meta, as Facebook is now called, to agree to testify since Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen released hundreds of internal company documents, according to CNN.
Apple will be switching to its own 5G modems in 2023 instead of using technology from Qualcomm, Nikkei reports. Apple’s modems will be made by TSMC—the chip maker that already supplies Apple’s A-series processors and M1 system-o...