TWiG 579: Leo By a Nose - Pixel 5 Event, Amazon Echo Event, Taco Bell Quarterly - a podcast by TWiT

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Pixel 5 Event, Amazon Echo Event, Taco Bell Quarterly


  • Google's Pixel 5 event disappoints

  • Sonos sues Google for multi-room audio patent infringement

  • Google TV: available yesterday!

  • Pixel 4a 5G and Pixel 5 are pretty ok.

  • Hold For Me is the killer app for the Pixel 5

  • Pixel 4a 5G should have been called Pixel 5a

  • The new Google TV doesn't work with Stadia. WTF?

  • Nest Audio is a speaker that exists

  • Google turns 22. Yay.

  • Comparing Leo and Jeff's schnozzes

  • Pixel 5 camera features look nice

  • When the heck is the DOJ going to sue Google?

  • Google is so mad at Australia they hired a comedian to talk about busses and restaurants

  • Farmville will finally die at the end of the year

  • 40 Bit Gaming is a cool newsletter for older gamers

  • You can play Myst in VR now. Ant's all like, "What is Myst?"

  • Facebook stops pretending that Instagram and WhatsApp are separate things

  • Leo explains why you shouldn't get a contractor to do your home wifi, and why you shouldn't do it yourself

  • Amazon's 2020 hardware event: Flying cam, car cam, ball Echo

  • That time Stacey broke her nose

  • Staceysplaining Amazon Sidewalk

  • The new Echo devices have an AZ1 Machine learning chip

  • Amazon's new car alarm will warn you when you are towed

  • Amazon's flying security cam brings the moral panic

  • Robots that hang from the ceiling like bats

  • Ransomware Coffeepot

  • Wyze is our favorite smart stuff maker

  • Excerpts from the new Taco Bell Quarterly

  • Stacey is mad about hard Topo Chico

  • Starlink Internet helps Washington firefighters

  • perma.cc is Harvard Library's way to save websites forever

  • Amazon One wants to know your palm


  • Stacey's Thing: Cloudflare Radar

  • Jeff's Number: @jack donates $10m to Kendi's anti-racism center

  • Ant's Stuff: Get The Photographer's thought process behind popular photos


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