Megan Morrone speaks with Jessica Powell, Google's former VP of Communications and author of The Big Disruption: A Totally Fictional But Essentially True Silicon Valley Story, about why big tech isn't inherently evil and how, through Silicon Valley's monoculture, they keep expanding their scope and grow out of control.

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Influencers and E-sports players can be targeted when they are up-and-coming and end up ensnared in predatory contracts that bleed them dry. Taylor Lorenz from the Atlantic talks about one such celebrity, Tfue, who is taking his representation to court.

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Huawei is in a world of hurt, and Vlad Savov from the Verge talks about the extremely limited options for the company in light of the executive order that bands US companies from working with them.

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Sebastian Peak and Patrick Norton discuss Playdate, a crank-equipped handheld gaming device with a black-and-white screen. The item should cost $149 when it ships in 2020.

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Hosts: Patrick Norton and Sebastian Peak

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More and more companies shun Huawei, but Microsoft is curiously silent.

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Google Glass 2 is designed for the enterprise, and available for $999.

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Guest: Kevin Tofel

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An executive order led to Huawei being blocked from doing business with the US in any way, and the effects on the company and potentially on Android as a whole are far reaching.

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The next round of Intel processor information leakage problems: Microarchitectural Data Sampling vulnerabilities.

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Clearing the decks before WWDC, Apple announces upgrades its MacBook Pro line.

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Leo Laporte shows Megan Morrone his new $99 backup battery from Anker. The Anker PowerCore includes dual ports, with input and output for type-C charging. Plus, there is a power delivery wall charger. Find out why else Leo recommends this device for fast charging.

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