This Week in Tech 817: TVPhreak997 - a podcast by TWiT

MS Build 2021, Hololens and the US Army, ACLU's privacy letdown, Google's Pixel 6 chip

• Amazon offers rare apology, says it will look for solutions to drivers peeing in bottles.


• It's official: Microsoft Build will be May 25 to 27.


• Microsoft pushes back 'full' Redmond campus reopening to September 7.


• How Quarantine Has Affected Introverts.


• Introverts faring worse than extraverts emotionally and psychologically amid the COVID-19 pandemic.


• Google ditches Mobile World Congress 2021, the world's biggest phone show.


• Microsoft gets $22bn HoloLens contract with US military.


• Cortana killed off on 3rd party apps, Redmond only from now on.


• Apple adds two brand new Siri voices and will no longer default to a female or male voice in iOS.


• Who doesn't have a Clubhouse clone?


• 25 years later, Space Jam has a new website — and the first trailer for the sequel.


• Voltswagen: A new name for a new era of e-Mobility - Volkswagen US Media Site.


• IBM, Red Hat face copyright, antitrust lawsuit from SCO Group successor Xinuos.


• Pixel 6 powered by Google-made' GS101' Whitechapel chip.


• Reminiscing about old tech like the Sidekick.


• 533 million Facebook users' phone numbers and personal data have been leaked online.


• ACLU, a defender of digital privacy, reveals that it shares user data with Facebook.


• Supreme Court Rules Facebook's Automated Text System Doesn't Count As Robocalling.


• TSMC to Spend $100 Billion Over Three Years to Grow Capacity.


• Intel 11th-generation Rocket Lake-S gaming CPUs did not impress us.


• Activision Reveals Malware Disguised as 'Call of Duty: Warzone' Cheats.


• Whistleblower: Ubiquiti Breach "Catastrophic".


• Comcast Weighs Pulling Universal's Movies From HBO Max, Netflix.


• NASA's Mars helicopter Ingenuity touches down on the Red Planet.

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Guests: Iain Thomson, Doc Rock, and Christina Warren

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