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Brian McCullough
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Tue. 12/20 – An Old Crypto Mystery Resurfaces
Amazon settles two EU antitrust cases. An old crypto mystery resurfaces and dormant wallets spring back to life. TikTok will tell you why they recomme...
Mon. 12/19 – Elon’s Voted Himself Off The Twitter Island?
I dunno. Is Elon not the head of Twitter anymore? He posted a poll, people voted for him to step down. Who knows? I’ll give you the tick tock of what...
(Bonus) Is This The Moment For Twitter Alternatives With @gabor and @BigTechnology
Emergency bonus episode! Is this the moment for Twitter alternatives? T2.social is one of them and the founder of that project, @gabor, joins us to ki...
Fri. 12/16 – I Lied. More Twitter News Today.
Elon Musk has once again proven that the flesh is weak because there’s a new Twitter controversy and I can’t help but tell you about it. Is it a good...
Thu. 12/15 – This Again?
I’ll get into the whole Twitter banning private jet tracking accounts thing, but use that to explain how and even if we’re going to cover this whole E...
Wed. 12/14 – Apple To Allow Third-Party App Stores
Apple is going to allow third-party app stores, but only in Europe for now. Your Tesla is now a full-fledged gaming rig. Instagram is testing a full-f...
Tue. 12/13 – SBF Arrested And Charged
SBF is under arrest. The Feds have charged him. The SEC has charged him. The CFTC has charged him. CZ continues to try to reassure Binance users over...
Mon. 12/12 – The New Xiaomi 13 Flagships
Xiaomi has released its newest flagship smartphones. A bunch of worrying headlines surrounding Binance. Twitter Blue is back. Have scientists finally...
(TWTR SPC) 2022 Year End Review And Look Ahead To 2023
What were the biggest stories of 2022? What will be the biggest tech stories of 2023?See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Pr...
Fri. 10/09 – FTC Sues To Block The Microsoft/Activision Deal
This is going to make the situation in the gaming industry downright chaotic. The FTC has sued to block Microsoft's $69B Activision Blizzard acquisiti...
Thu. 12/08 – Explaining Those Lensa Magic Avatars
Apple is going back all in on privacy in a big way with Advanced Data Protection. I’ll explain. Did Sam Bankman-Fried also kill Terra and Luna? A look...
Wed. 12/07 – SBF Tried To Give Taylor Swift $100M? (She Said No)
In an attempt to keep their acquisition of Activision… active, Microsoft wants to bring Call of Duty to the Nintendo Switch. That time SBF tried to gi...
Tue. 12/06 – Is Elon’s Neuralink Cruel To Animals?
Is the government investigating Neuralink for animal cruelty? Why is Microsoft increasing prices for Xbox games? How much does it cost every time you...
Mon. 12/05 – Stack Overflow Bans ChatGPT
Maybe put the breaks on an early release of that Apple AR/VR headset. And maybe pump the breaks on the AI excitement as Stack Overflow temporarily ban...
Fri. 12/02 – Will 2023 Be The Year Of The Headset Wars?
Mark Gurman has details on Apple ramping up development of its mixed-reality headset, targeting a launch next year. Elon has had to block his friend Y...
Thu. 12/01 – Elon And Apple Bury The Hatchet?
A summary of last night’s Sam Bankman Fried show. Elon visits Tim Cook and maybe they buried the hatchet? Now OpenAI has released a chat bot. Neuralin...
Wed. 11/30 – Am I On Your Spotify Wrapped This Year?
The Covid lockdown at that Foxconn factory has lifted. The surprising strength of the smartwatch sector. The surprising failure of the Kindle Scribe....
Tue. 11/29 – Is Elon Going To War With Apple?
Elon says he’s willing to go to war with Apple. Why now? Is Apple really threatening Twitter’s status in the App Store, as he claims? Where, exactly,...
Mon. 11/28 – The China Protests
All of the protests erupting in China have, not only a definite tech angle, but might have been triggered by those lockdowns at that Foxconn factory....
(Bonus) Internet From Space! With The Internet Society
Check out the extensive paper on LEO satellites and Internet from space at InternetSociety.org/techmemeSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/pr...
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