TWiT 834: Bimbo Squalo - Blizzard mess, China tech crackdown, quarterly earnings, Rickroll hits 1 billion

Bimbo Squalo - Blizzard mess, China tech crackdown, quarterly earnings, Rickroll hits 1 billion Review: A deep new history of Tesla takes the shine off Elon Musk. Apple Watch lead Kevin Lynch reportedly transferred to 'Apple Car' team. Apple's Mac and iPad sales break quarterly records. Facial recognition technology faces a crackdown in China....

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TWiT 833: Herbs of Providence - Billionaires in space, Right to Repair, Akamai outage, NSO Spyware

Billionaires in space, Right to Repair, Akamai outage, NSO Spyware Amazon's New World is reportedly bricking RTX 3090 cards. Jeff Bezos and Sir Richard Branson not yet astronauts, US says. Report Finds Big Telecom Spends $320,000 on Lobbying Every Day. The FTC Votes Unanimously to Enforce Right to Repair. iFixit CEO names and shames tech giants...

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TWiT 832: Lorem Ipsum Dolor Sit Amet - Windows 365, Windows on iPad

Windows 365, Windows on iPad Targets of spyware revealed Retail stores packed with unchecked Facial Recognition So Long, Twitter Fleets Twitter for iOS now lets you edit (who can reply to your old) tweets Running Windows 3.1 and TRS-80 emulation on an iPad! Facebook Has Fired Dozens Over Abusing Access to User Data, New Book Says Surgeon General's...

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TWiT 831: Do You Even Rocket, Bro? - Branson in Space, Amazon, Kaseya Hack

Branson in Space, Amazon, Kaseya Hack GitHub Copilot · Your AI pair programmer AI voice actors sound more human than ever—and are ready to hire Trump Sues Facebook, Twitter & YouTube, Claiming His Own Government Violated The Constitution Larry Magid: Trump's misguided social media lawsuit (mercurynews.com) Hello! You've Been Referred Here...

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TWiT 830: Meat Us in Singapore - Amazon and the FTC, REvil ransomware, GitHub Copilot, Pokémon Go

Amazon and the FTC, REvil ransomware, GitHub Copilot, Pokémon Go FTC votes to expand antitrust enforcement powers FTC charges computer chip supplier Broadcom with illegal monopolization Amazon Wants FTC Chair Khan Recused Over Past Criticism The Jeff Bezos Paradox Amazon Primed Andy Jassy to Be CEO. Can He Keep What Jeff Bezos Built? Amazon...

Jul 2021

TWiT 829: You Don't Even Get a Beanie Baby! - Windows 11 unveiled, China bans Bitcoin mining, gig app for intel gathering

Windows 11 unveiled - can your PC run it? China bans Bitcoin and other crypto mining, gig app for open-source intel gathering, and more. Microsoft makes Windows 11 official, and it's coming this fall. Microsoft will let devs keep every penny their Windows app makes — unless it's a game. Fret not, you can sideload Android APKs directly onto Windows...

Jun 2021

TWiT 828: Space Space Space Space - Five Anti-Big Tech bills, Windows 11 leak, WWW as an NFT, Right to repair

Five Anti-Big Tech bills, Windows 11 leak, WWW as an NFT, Right to repair Read The Five Big Tech Bills Congress Just Introduced. Lina Khan Named F.T.C. Chair by Biden. Pros and Cons of Amazon's Sidewalk Network. Plus, How to Opt Out. Will Apple Mail threaten the newsletter boom? A top tech journalist shares the pitch deck he uses to sell ads...

Jun 2021

TWiT 827: Weather Balloons and Swamp Gas - WWDC highlights, Big Tech regulation, flying cars

WWDC highlights, Big Tech regulation, flying cars Apple Lists 'M1X MacBook Pro' in YouTube Tags for WWDC Keynote Video. Rene picks privacy and extensibility as his favorite announcements during WWDC. WWDC 2021: macOS Monterey further blurs lines between Mac, Catalyst, and iPad apps. Jason picks Unified platform and Mac shortcuts as his favorite...

Jun 2021

TWiT 826: Zuckerberg's Lily White Shins - WWDC preview, hacking Tamagotchi, Nigeria suspends Twitter

WWDC preview, hacking Tamagotchi, Nigeria suspends Twitter El Salvador looks to become the world's first country to adopt bitcoin as legal tender. Hacking Group Anonymous Issue Veiled Threat to Elon Musk Over Crypto Market Trolling. USA Today resists FBI subpoena seeking data of those who read story on agents' shooting. Amazon Prime Day is June...

Jun 2021

TWiT 825: Doin' Tweets - Rideshare surges, Ford F-150 Lightning, Amazon antitrust

Rideshare surges, Ford F-150 Lightning, Amazon antitrust Amazon to acquire MGM Studios for $8.5 billion Uber and Lyft Surges: What to Know McDonald's in Illinois Offering Free iPhones to New Recruits Amazon Introduces Tiny 'ZenBooths' for Stressed-Out Warehouse Workers Amazon sued by DC attorney general on antitrust grounds Amazon devices will...

May 2021