TWiT 991: This Show is Securities Fraud - Intel Layoffs, KOSA, Don Lemon


Episode Artwork
1.0x
0% played 00:00 00:00
Aug 04 2024 172 mins   2k 5 0

  • Existential thoughts about Apple services revenue.

  • Intel announces two extra years of warranty amid chip crashing and instability issues — longer warranty applies to 13th- and 14th-Gen Core processors.

  • Intel plans to lay off 15% of workforce -- at least 15,000 people.

  • Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway cuts stake in Apple by nearly 50%.

  • Amazon paid almost $1 billion for Twitch in 2014. It's still losing money.

  • Google Chrome warns uBlock Origin may soon be disabled.

  • Artist and musician sue SEC over its NFT regulatory jurisdiction.

  • Senate passes the Kids Online Safety Act.

  • Ding dong KOSA's dead (for now).

  • A senate bill would radically improve voting machine security.

  • Jailed cybercriminals returned to Russia in historic prisoner swap.

  • US border agents must get warrant before cell phone searches, federal court rules.

  • Posing as 'Alicia,' this man scammed hundreds online. He was also a victim.

  • Broadcasters fly in TikTokers and YouTubers to generate Olympic buzz.

  • Disney, Fox and Warner Sports streamer Venu to launch at $42.99/ Month.

  • Don Lemon sues Elon Musk over canceled X deal.

  • Meta talks With Judi Dench, Awkwafina, Keegan-Michael Key for AI voice projects.

  • Google pulls Olympics AI ad 'Dear Sydney.'

Host: Leo Laporte


Guests: Jason Howell, Alex Lindsay, and Jason Snell


Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-tech


Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit


Sponsors: