Smart Tech Today 31: Protect Your Privacy While Protesting

Amazon says it's dropping support for the Echo Look, Google is trying out a simpler interface for the Nest Hub Max that could be used in retirement homes, and Matthew and Mikah share some tips on protesting safely and securely.Pinterest adds a 'Shop' tab to its Lens Camera search results to showcase matching in-stock products | TechCrunch: https://tcrn.ch/36TbNYQAmazon will no longer support the Echo Look, encourages owners to recycle theirs | The Verge: https://bit.ly/2zUW9AaDenise Howell's Instagram | Instagram: https://bit.ly/3dnsfTKGoogle adding Advanced Protection for Nest devices | The Verge: https://bit.ly/2U2mEurGoogle is piloting a simpler Nest Hub Max interface at retirement homes | TechCrunch: https://tcrn.ch/3coDZ79Free Nest Mini released to some YouTube Premium subscribers | SlashGear: https://bit.ly/2BoyV65Google's latest Pixel features include a "safety check" for when you're walking alone | The Verge: https://bit.ly/36SURSvPROTESTING SAFELYHow to Protest Safely in the Age of Surveillance | Wired: https://bit.ly/3eGMsEpA Shortcut in the event you're detained by police | Twitter: https://bit.ly/3eGfFiEYou Need This iPhone Shortcut if You're Protesting | Lifehacker: https://bit.ly/2ZXQPH1Mobile Witness for Android | Google Play Store: https://bit.ly/2XnkwznPICKS OF THE WEEKMatthew: Research-based solutions to stop police violence | Twitter: https://bit.ly/2Bj0LAt10 books about race to read instead of asking a POC to explain it to you | Bustle: https://bit.ly/2ZV6oPLMikah: A thread showing you where you can donate to bail relief organizations | Twitter: https://bit.ly/3gJfPrt

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