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


Oct 07 2020 149 mins   122
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 Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-google. Sponsors: LastPass.com/twit Melissa.com/twit twilio.com