Tech News Now

By CNET

Bite-size tech news for listeners on the go, hosted by CNET editors.... more

Download on the App Store

Download on the App Store

Get it on Google Play

FAQs about Tech News Now:

How many episodes does Tech News Now have?

The podcast currently has 1,339 episodes available.

Tech News Now episodes:

June 04, 2020 Protesters could be vulnerable to geofencing warrants from law enforcement
Geofencing warrants essentially allow police to get information on every protester through one single request.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
...more
8min
June 03, 2020 Misinformation on social media sows confusion amid protests and Amazon faces new scrutiny from workers to end police contracts
Plus, former Reddit CEO criticizes company for profiting off hate on its site.
...more
14min
June 03, 2020 Zoom CEO says not adding end-to-end encryption leaves door open for cooperation with law enforcement
End-to-end encryption secures connections all the way from each device to every other device on a call.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
...more
2min
June 03, 2020 Amazon faces new scrutiny from workers to end police contracts
Employees were quick to criticize the e-commerce giant's tweet in support for the racial justice protests.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
...more
3min
June 03, 2020 Former CEO Ellen Pao calls out hypocrisy at Reddit
Pao says the social network knowingly makes money off the hate on its site.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
...more
4min
June 03, 2020 Misinformation on social media sows confusion amid protests
Activists use Twitter and Facebook to connect with fellow protesters, but they can also be breeding grounds for unfounded conspiracy theories.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
...more
10min
June 02, 2020 Join CNET and its sister sites in supporting Black Lives Matter and police using contact tracing to track demonstrators could hurt Covid-19 tracking efforts
Plus, Twitter suspends white nationalist account posing as antifa.
...more
6min
June 02, 2020 White nationalist group posed as antifa on Twitter, their account is now suspended
The white nationalist group, Evropa, used the account to post tweets pushing violence during protests.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
...more
2min
June 02, 2020 Black Lives Matter
Please join our sister sites in fundraising to help address racism.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
...more
3min
June 02, 2020 Police using contact tracing to track protesters may hurt efforts to track Covid-19
The biggest challenge to widespread adoption of contact tracing is public trust.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
...more
3min

FAQs about Tech News Now:

How many episodes does Tech News Now have?

The podcast currently has 1,339 episodes available.