This Week in Tech 814: Imbued With Musk - a podcast by TWiT

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$69 Million JPG, rural internet gets a boost, Netflix password sharing crackdown


  • JPG File Sells for $69 Million, as 'NFT Mania' Gathers Pace.

  • Metakovan, the mystery Beeple art buyer, and his NFT/DeFi scheme.

  • Apple discontinues original HomePod, will focus on mini.

  • Amazon Day 1 Editions.

  • Apple event alert: We could see new Apple products by the end of the month.

  • Apple sues former employee for stealing trade secrets, leaking information to the media.

  • Nicholas almost opens his NFT purchase from Top Shot on the show.

  • Leo considers making the first episode of TWiT an NFT.

  • Google's FLoC Is a Terrible Idea.

  • Google Must Face Suit Over Snooping on 'Incognito' Browsing.

  • Google call Microsoft's support for Link Taxes "naked corporate opportunism".

  • Federal investigators blast Tesla, call for stricter safety standards.

  • Musk, Tesla Board Sued Over Tweeting in Violation of SEC Deal.

  • SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches for a record ninth time bringing 60 more Starlink satellites into orbit.

  • House, Senate Democrats unveil $94 billion bill to improve Internet access.

  • Netflix Begins Test to Crack Down on Password Sharing Outside Your Household.

  • Roblox jumps to $38 billion market cap as public investors get their first crack at the popular kids game app.

  • 'Tech' the new normal after a tough year.

  • New Deepfake Spotting Tool Proves 94% Effective – Here's the Secret of Its Success.

  • Optimize Your WiFi Network for Working at Home.


Host: Leo Laporte


Guests: Larry Magid, Jason Hiner, and Nicholas De Leon


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