This Week in Tech 863: An API For Truth - a podcast by TWiT

from 2022-02-20T18:04:21

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Android Privacy Sandbox, Truth Social, Cyber Warfare, NUDGE Act


  •  The Genesis Machine by Amy Webb.

  •  The Privacy Sandbox on Android.

  •  Meta's Horizon metaverse already has 10x more users since 2022 began.

  •  Microsoft claims HoloLens is 'doing great' after reports version 3 was canceled.

  •  Meta's Clegg Promoted as Zuckerberg Steps Back From Policy.

  •  New algorithm bill could force Facebook to change how the news feed works.

  •  QAnon founder may have been identified thanks to machine learning.

  •  Trump's social network will reportedly launch on Monday.

  •  Melania Trump's Auction of Hat Hit by Plunge in Cryptocurrency.

  •  Meet the 'Crocodile of Wall Street' rapper accused of laundering billions of dollars in crypto.

  •  OpenSea Investigating 'Exploit Rumors' as Users Complain of Missing NFTs.

  •  Spotify Buys Podcast Analytics Firms Podsights and Chartable.

  •  Spotify Bet Big on Joe Rogan. It Got More Than It Counted On.

  •  You'll need a Microsoft account to set up future versions of Windows 11 Pro.

  •  Crypto apps soar in popularity after the Super Bowl splurge.

  •  What might cyberwarfare look like?

  •  US officials prep big banks and utilities for potential Russian cyberattacks as the Ukraine crisis deepens.

  •  New York Amazon Workers to Vote on Union in March.

  •  Mapping Playboy's Digital Reinvention, Where NFTs Are the Magazine and the Metaverse Is the Mansion.

  •  YouTube's Content ID System Flags, Demonetizes Video Of Cat Purring.

Host: Leo Laporte


Guests: Amy Webb and Paris Martineau


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