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101: TikTokClock Out, Google Wants More, Twitter Hacker Arrested & More


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Happy Monday! We actually made it. Super late. Sorry. But it’s here:

Today we talk a LOT about this TikTok ban situation, and the buyout from Microsoft, and I still didn’t cover everything; the Twitter hacker was arrested and not only was he American, he was a teenager; Google is back with 3 new smartphone announcements; Google continues dominating the day with an investment into Home Security as well as Personal Banking; and Johnny Depp explains how to lose a butt-ton of money

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Links:

  • TikTok and Microsoft’s Clock. I mean, WTF? | by M.G. Siegler | Aug, 2020 | 500ish
  • Trump calls TikTok a hot brand, demands a chunk of its sale price | TechCrunch
  • The TikTok War – Stratechery by Ben Thompson
  • Read this: troubled past of alleged Twitter hacker - The Verge
  • Google announces Pixel 5, Pixel 4A 5G, and Pixel 4A all at once - The Verge
  • Google invests $450 million in ADT, gets exclusive hardware deal | Ars Technica
  • Google signs up six more partners for its digital banking platform coming to Google Pay | TechCrunch
  • All the Biggest Bombshells from Johnny Depp's U.K. Libel Case | PEOPLE.com
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