642
TWiG 642: A Clattering of Smart Phones - Log4Shell, Assange extradition,
person of the year, Meta naming rights
Dec. 16, 2021
- Hackers Backed by China Seen Exploiting Security Flaw in Internet Software. * US wins appeal over extradition of WikiLeaks founder. * Elon Musk: Person of the Year 2021. * Elon Musk named Financial Times 'person of the year' . * Ant Pruitt named TWiT of the Year. * Monkey NFT Typo Causes Seller To Lose Out On $297,000. * Pixel Launcher, 'At a Glance' unintentionally sends out Philippines storm warning globally. * How a bug in Android and Microsoft Teams could have caused this user's 911 call to fail. * Apple Removes All References to Controversial CSAM Scanning Feature …
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641
TWiG 641: Don't Touch My Fun Noodle! - Year in search, chronological
Instagram, YouTube transparency report
Dec. 9, 2021
Year in search, chronological Instagram, YouTube transparency report
640
TWiG 640: That Bret Taylor? - Dorsey leaves Twitter, Square becomes Block,
Don't Be Evil lawsuit, Jim Warren
Dec. 2, 2021
Dorsey leaves Twitter, Square becomes Block, Don't Be Evil lawsuit, Jim Warren
639
TWiG 639: The Turducken of Cakes - Investing in creators vs. debt, Wirecutter
boycott, end of call to cancel
Nov. 25, 2021
Investing in creators vs. debt, Wirecutter boycott, end of call to cancel
638
TWiG 638: Princess Floppy Wrists - Pixel 6 debate, Icelandverse, Apple self-
repair program, investing in people
Nov. 18, 2021
Pixel 6 debate, Icelandverse, Apple self-repair program, investing in people
637
TWiG 637: Private Socks - Twitter Blue, Amazon's distopian holiday ad,
Google's big EU fine, "on background"
Nov. 11, 2021
Twitter Blue, Amazon's distopian holiday ad, Google's big EU fine, "on background"
636
TWiG 636: Twisty Buttons - Facebook is Meta, Pixel 6 Pro camera test, Zillow's
big mistake, Tesla's Hertz deal
Nov. 4, 2021
Facebook is Meta, Pixel 6 Pro camera test, Zillow's big mistake, Tesla's Hertz deal
635
TWiG 635: I Too Like Music Band - Earnings galore, Pixel 6 Pro review
highlights, Android 12L, smart TV wars
Oct. 28, 2021
Earnings galore, Pixel 6 Pro review highlights, Android 12L, smart TV wars
634
TWiG 634: Russian Touchdown - Pixel 6 meltdown, Waymo's dead end, Facebook's
new name, how to quit your job
Oct. 21, 2021
Pixel 6 meltdown, Waymo's dead end, Facebook's new name, how to quit your job
633
TWiG 633: Nothing About Me Without Me - Federated Twitter, Section 230 reform,
Instagram moral panic
Oct. 14, 2021
Federated Twitter, Section 230 reform, Instagram moral panic
570
TWiG 570: Four CEOs Walk Into a Zoom Meeting - Antitrust Hearings, We Rate
Zuck's Zoom Bkgd, Google Extends WFH to July 2021
July 30, 2020
Antitrust Hearings, We Rate Zuck's Zoom Bkgd, Google Extends WFH to July 2021
569
TWiG 569: Lettuce Cats - Twitter hack fallout, Tesla's Austin Gigafactory,
Softbank sells ARM to Nvidia?
July 22, 2020
Twitter hack fallout, Tesla's Austin Gigafactory, Softbank sells ARM to Nvidia?
Twitter Hack, Amazon Dash Cart
567
TWiG 567: He's Just Screaming in His Heart - Google IoT Summit, the Amazon
Future, Education in the Covid Era
July 9, 2020
Google IoT Summit, the Amazon Future, Education in the Covid Era
Section 230 FAQ, Social Media Bans, CCPA
565
TWiG 565: The Vile Little Puppet Man - Apple Silicon, Pixel 4a, Section 230,
Dev Null
June 25, 2020
Apple Silicon, Pixel 4a, Section 230, Dev Null
564
TWiG 564: Non Sequitur Land - Leo Buys a $75k Spot Robot, How to Block FB
Political Ads
June 18, 2020
Leo Buys a $75k Spot Robot, How to Block FB Political Ads
563
TWiG 563: ...But Enough About My Vasectomy - Amazon Bans Police Face
Recognition, Android 11 Beta
June 11, 2020
Amazon Bans Police Face Recognition, Android 11 Beta
Facebook Employees Walk Out
Google Offices Re-Open, Trump vs Twitter