This Week in Tech 818: The Tunnel That Bored Vegas - a podcast by TWiT

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Google vs Oracle, Elon Musk's Boring Tunnel, Google IO 2021


  • Why new Apple products are arriving later than ever this year.

  • White House set to host Google, Intel CEOs to discuss computer chip supply chain.

  • Sixty-Week Delay on Router Orders Shows Scale of Chip Crisis.

  • Supreme Court rules in Google's favor in copyright dispute with Oracle over Android software.

  • Elon Musk's 'Public Transit' in Las Vegas Still Just Humans Driving Cars Slowly in a Tunnel.

  • Kara Swisher Interviews Tim Cook.

  • Apple Admits Why It Keeps iMessage Off Android.

  • Classic Hangouts shutdown starts as Google Voice and Fi integrations stop working.

  • Apple Adds Support For Third Parties to Find My Network.

  • Apple Arcade finally got the boost it needed.

  • Apple Details Ways Advertisers Can Measure the Impact of Ads Without Tracking Users Ahead of iOS 14.5 Launch.

  • Google I/O 2021 will be virtual and free to attend.

  • Pixel 5 sees massive GPU performance gains with April 2021 update.

  • Waymo CEO John Krafcik steps down.

  • What Really Caused Facebook's 500M-User Data Leak?

  • Microsoft in Talks to Buy AI Firm Nuance Communications.

  • Neuralink's brain-computer interface demo shows a monkey playing Pong.

  • E3 2021: Dates Set For Free Virtual Video Game Event.

  • LG to Close Mobile Phone Business Worldwide.

  • Empathy emerges from stealth with $13M for a digital assistant aimed at bereaved families.

  • Logitech officially discontinues its Harmony remotes.

  • Colorado Denied Its Citizens the Right-to-Repair After Riveting Testimony.

  • Streaming Services Have Finally Run Out of New Shows. Kind of.


Host: Leo Laporte


Guests: Denise Howell, Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ, and Dan Moren


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