10.08.2023 - By TWiT
Google's hidden search, Spotify and audiobooks, X removes headlines
Elon Musk removing headlines from Twitter posts and how that enables fake news
Concerns about Twitter misinformation affecting the 2024 election
Apple considered DuckDuckGo for Safari private search before deciding against it
Microsoft close to acquiring Activision Blizzard pending UK regulatory approval
Google accused of secret changes to search queries to maximize ad revenue
Ransomware attack on MGM hotels and casinos
23andMe customer data breach due to credential stuffing
Meta considering charging for Facebook and Instagram access
Apple TV adds support for VPNs
Spotify expanding into audiobooks
Video game Cyberpunk 2077 costing over $400 million to make
Digital Equipment Corporation's history and legacy
Brave conducting layoffs despite privacy focus
CRTC to start regulating online streaming in Canada
How gasoline is produced from crude oil
Urban air mobility vehicles for intracity travel
Host: Leo Laporte
Guests: Sam Abuelsamid, Wil Harris, and Glenn Fleishman
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