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On this week's episode, we discover that Drake likes Pineapples on his pizza (yuck, right?). Also, lots and lots of DATA. [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!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).]
This week's Five Favorites:
1. Drake drops in to play Fortnite on Twitch and breaks the record for most-viewed stream [The Verge - story by James Vincent]
2. Uncovering Instagram Bots With a New Kind of Detective Work [New York Times - story by Sapna Maheshwari]
3. Google will ban ads promoting cryptocurrency and ICOs from June [ The Verge - Story by Thuy Ong]
4. Spotify tests native voice search, groundwork for smart speakers [ Techcrunch - story by Josh Constine]
5. Hot Topic: Facebook Data (multiple stories)
Honorable Mention
The traffic signals in Washington, DC, can now talk to your car—if it's an Audi [Arstechica - Story by Jonathan M. Gitlin]
DISHonorable Mention
Five Favorites' Tweet(s) of The Week
By Amir Zonozi and Chris BarrowsOn this week's episode, we discover that Drake likes Pineapples on his pizza (yuck, right?). Also, lots and lots of DATA. [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!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).]
This week's Five Favorites:
1. Drake drops in to play Fortnite on Twitch and breaks the record for most-viewed stream [The Verge - story by James Vincent]
2. Uncovering Instagram Bots With a New Kind of Detective Work [New York Times - story by Sapna Maheshwari]
3. Google will ban ads promoting cryptocurrency and ICOs from June [ The Verge - Story by Thuy Ong]
4. Spotify tests native voice search, groundwork for smart speakers [ Techcrunch - story by Josh Constine]
5. Hot Topic: Facebook Data (multiple stories)
Honorable Mention
The traffic signals in Washington, DC, can now talk to your car—if it's an Audi [Arstechica - Story by Jonathan M. Gitlin]
DISHonorable Mention
Five Favorites' Tweet(s) of The Week