TWiG 580: Non-Flying and Gregarious - Huge Antitrust Case - Google vs Oracle - Facebook Bans QAnon - a podcast by TWiT

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Huge Antitrust Case - Google vs Oracle - Facebook Bans QAnon


  • (Democratic) Congress releases its antitrust case against Big Tech. The TWiG panelists have a huge fight over it. Cries of "moral panic" abound.

  • TikTok Dreams of Cranberry Juice Longboards

  • TikTok passes Instagram to become #2 in the hearts of teens.

  • Alexis Ohanian starts Oda: a speaker company and a content company with live performances and subscriptions

  • Talking about consent in IoT

  • This is the case that never ends... it just goes on and on my friends...

  • Pixel 5 does not have the Pixel Neural Core... or Soli

  • Google plans to pay publishers a billion dollars

  • Facebook finally bans QAnon, will ban political ads after the election

  • The Google Changelog: G Suite = Google Workspace | ugly new logos | Live View improves | RIP Beauty Filter | Google adds "Stories"| Google WiFi is back | Samsonite Jacquard Backpack | CRISPR | Black holes

  • Half the atoms in the planet could be digital data by 2245

  • Delicious mealworms in the world's most expensive bug farm


  • Picks of the week

  • Stacey's Thing: Nest Audio

  • Jeff's Number: In UK TikTok = half of FB in three years

  • Ant's Stuff: Debunking Sunday's $2 Bill Discussion on TWiT

  • Ant's Stuff 2: National Breast Cancer Awareness Month


Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jeff Jarvis, Stacey Higginbotham, and Ant Pruitt


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