This Week in Tech 828: Space Space Space Space - a podcast by TWiT

from 2021-06-20T20:47:59

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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 on his Substack newsletter and podcast.

  • Windows 11 leak reveals new UI, Start menu, and more.

  • We investigated whether digital contact tracing actually worked in the US.

  • New York Senate Passes Electronics Right-to-Repair Legislation.

  • FTC Comes Out in Favor of Right to Repair.

  • Drought-stricken communities push back against data centers.

  • Amazon confirms it removed RavPower, a popular phone battery and charger brand.

  • Amazon blames social media for struggle with fake reviews.

  • The web's source code is being auctioned as an NFT by inventor Tim Berners-Lee.

  • Bitcoin Taproot upgrade: what it means.

  • Consumer Reports: Prime Days best deals.


Host: Leo Laporte


Guests: Nicholas De Leon, Alex Kantrowitz, and Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ


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