Miss the old keyboard on the smartphone? Well Clicks is bringing it back for Android phones. In the market of a new EV but not sure where to begin? Emily Forlini is here with an EV buyer’s guide. Would you use free ad-supported software for work? And UK artists and newspapers launch a protest against UK government plans to let artificial intelligence companies use copyright-protected work without permission.

Starring Sarah Lane, Tom Merritt, Emily Forlini, Roger Chang, Joe.
Link to the Show Notes.

Quick Hits:

Activision Finally Admits to Using AI, CoD Players Aren’t Surprised at All
https://www.dexerto.com/call-of-duty/activision-finally-admits-to-using-ai-cod-players-arent-surprised-at-all-3144394/

A New Adobe Photoshop App Is Coming to iPhones
https://www.engadget.com/apps/a-new-adobe-photoshop-app-is-coming-to-iphones-140003461.html?src=rss

Microsoft Copilot Free Unlimited Voice, Think Deeper Open AI O1 Reasoning Model AI
https://www.theverge.com/news/619199/microsoft-copilot-free-unlimited-voice-think-deeper-open-ai-o1-reasoning-model-ai

Apple, Indonesia Agree on iPhone 16 Sales Ban
https://www.techinasia.com/news/apple-indonesia-agree-iphone-16-sales-ban

DeepSeek Reopens Access to Its API After Three-Week Pause
https://techcrunch.com/2025/02/25/deepseek-reopens-access-to-its-api-after-three-week-pause/

Baidu Acquires Joyy’s Live Streaming Business in China for $2.1 Billion
https://www.reuters.com/markets/deals/baidu-acquires-joyys-live-streaming-business-china-21-billion-2025-02-25/

Discussions:

Kate Bush, Damon Albarn, and 1,000 Artists Silent AI Protest Over Album Copyright
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/feb/25/kate-bush-damon-albarn-1000-artists-silent-ai-protest-album-copyright

UK Government Consultation: Copyright and Artificial Intelligence
https://www.gov.uk/government/consultations/copyright-and-artificial-intelligence/copyright-and-artificial-intelligence#bcopyright-and-artificial-intelligence

Spotify Album: AI Music Project
https://open.spotify.com/album/1yUbRSEsj5ng38IpHpcLJt?si=gIjTmCgiQ0O4zfB_LgEBQg&nd=1&dlsi=c039644141b54d1e

Clicks Brings Its BlackBerry-Style Keyboard Case to Android Users
https://techcrunch.com/2025/02/25/clicks-brings-its-blackberry-style-keyboard-case-to-android-users/

Clicky, Please No!
https://techcrunch.com/2024/01/04/clicky-please-no/

Clicks Tech Official Website
https://www.clicks.tech/

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More Discussions:

Trump Revokes Biden EV Targets, Freezes Funds for Nationwide Charging Network
https://www.pcmag.com/news/trump-revokes-biden-ev-targets-freezes-funds-for-nationwide-charging-network

InsideEVs Podcast: Hyundai, Tesla & EV Industry Talk
https://insideevs.com/features/751357/inside-evs-podcast-hyundai-tesla/

Ford Opens 2025 Mustang Mach-E Orders with Reduced Price, Added Heat Pump
https://www.pcmag.com/news/ford-opens-2025-mustang-mach-e-orders-with-reduced-price-added-heat-pump

Tesla Model Y Official Page
https://www.tesla.com/modely

Honda’s 2024 EV Plans: A Civic Hybrid, Fuel Cell CR-V, and 2 Electric SUVs
https://www.pcmag.com/news/hondas-2024-ev-plans-a-civic-hybrid-fuel-cell-cr-v-and-2-electric-suvs

2026 Ram Ramcharger Tech Deep Dive
https://www.motortrend.com/news/2026-ram-ramcharger-tech-deep-dive/

Electric Vehicles & PHEVs Eligible for $7,500 Federal Tax Credit
https://www.pcmag.com/news/electric-vehicles-phevs-eligible-for-7500-dollar-federal-tax-credit

Electric Vehicles That Can Power Up at Tesla Superchargers
https://www.pcmag.com/news/electric-vehicles-that-can-power-up-at-tesla-superchargers

Microsoft Office Free Windows Apps: Ad-Supported Version Quietly Launched
https://www.theverge.com/news/618278/microsoft-office-free-windows-apps-ad-supported-version

Microsoft Free Ad-Supported Office Quietly Launched
https://beebom.com/microsoft-free-ad-supported-office-quietly-launched/

Today’s Guest:

Emily Forlini
https://www.pcmag.com/authors/emily-dreibelbis-forlini
https://bsky.app/profile/emilyforlini.bsky.social