This Week in Tech 806: Make Hella Happen - a podcast by TWiT

from 2021-01-17T19:29:15

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CES 2021, Samsung Galaxy S21, Section 230, escaping big tech, Clubhouse


  • Misinformation has slowed now that Trump is off Twitter.

  • Denise describes the effects of Section 230 on big tech.

  • Is it possible for someone to escape big tech if they want to?

  • Germany and France don't agree with Trump's deplatforming.

  • Is CES 2021 the model for trade shows going forward?

  • IoT at the Consumer Electronics Show.

  • Samsung unveiled the Galaxy S21 series smartphone.

  • Galaxy S21 will not support MST payments.

  • Samsung Galaxy SmartTag with UWB support.

  • Justine and David spot the biggest trends from CES 2021.

  • GM announced BrightDrop for commercial electric vehicles.

  • Google's acquisition of Fitbit is complete.

  • Apple might soon charge for certain podcasts.

  • Justine introduces Leo to Clubhouse.

  • Are TikTok's new age limitations good for users?

  • Differences between Huawei and Xiaomi in the eyes of the US.

  • Intel CEO Bob Swan is out, Pat Gelsinger is in.

  • Walmart's e-commerce chief's city of the future.

  • Bill Gates and all of his collection of farmland.

  • From petabytes to hellabytes.


Host: Leo Laporte


Guests: Justine Ezarik, Denise Howell, and David Ruddock


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