Five Favorites

Episode 74 - The One With The Return of the Digital Beef


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On this week's episode, the digital beef returns (see episodes 67 and 68). It's not the only thing that returns as the "wah wah wah" makes it's way back to the show (see, we listen to you).  [New to the show? Find out the stories we talk about in this week's episode below and connect with Amir and Chris on Twitter!] 

This week's Five Favorites: 

1.  iOS 11.3 will introduce new battery features and AR improvements [Engadget - story by Swapna Krishna]

2. Instagram Now Supports Gifs In Stories [The Verge - story by Thuy Ong]

3. The Tide Twitter account is referring people to Poison Control [ Mashable - Story by Chole Bryan]

4. Fox Sports will broadcast Super Bowl 51 in a 'VR suite' [Engadget - story by Timothy J. Seppala]

5. Hot Topic: The Follower Factory [New York Times - Authors: Nicholas Confessore, Gabirel J.X. Dance, Richard Harris and Mark Hansen]

Honorable Mention

  • Google began selling its Clips camera today [The Verge] 

DISHonorable Mention 

  • Google briefly broke Amazon's workaround for YouTube on Fire TV [The Verge] 

Five Favorites' Tweet(s) of The Week 

  • Elon Musk (@elonmusk)

Use the hashtag #FiveFavorites to share YOUR favorite stories each and every week - and YOU may be included on the show (including our new tweet of the week feature).

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Five FavoritesBy Amir Zonozi and Chris Barrows