Tech News Weekly 149

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 2 hands-on, Apple offer codes, technology escape pods.

• Paris Martineau from the Information talks about Amazon delivery drones receiving FAA approval, what this means for drone delivery at large, and when we might hear that noise in the sky.
• Samsung unveiled all the details of the new Galaxy Z Fold 2 this week, and Hayato Huseman from Android Central goes hands-on with the device to talk about the many ways Samsung corrected the mistakes of the previous iteration.
• Apple is opening up more ways for iOS users to pay developers by introducing offer codes that might help to reverse the reliance on free apps by many users.
• A OneZero piece by Douglas Rushkoff talks all about pandemic life and how technology enables many to live in their own escape pods while shielding themselves from the troubles of the world.

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Links

• Drone Delivery? Amazon Moves Closer With F.A.A. Approval
• Unboxing the Galaxy Z Fold 2: Hands-On With the Year's Most Luxurious Foldable
• Apple Introduces Offer Codes to Entice App Users With Free and Discounted Subscriptions
• The Privileged Have Entered Their Escape Pods