December 03, 2020

Tech News Weekly 161: Slack, May the Salesforce Be with You

1 hour 11 minutes

The gift of surveillance, TikTok's testing 3-minute videos

Alex Wilhelm from Techcrunch discussed Salesforce's acquisition of Slack and what kind of competition they face from Microsoft Teams.

Thomas Smith from Debugger warns gift-givers of buying their loved ones tech gifts that also act as potential surveillance devices.

Abrar Al-Heeti from CNET shares an experimental feature in TikTok that is bringing three minute videos to the platform for the first time.

Warner Brothers announced that it would release its entire 2021 film on HBO Max on the same day as movie theaters.

Twitter has put the new threaded replies feature to bed after users complained they were difficult to follow.

Hosts: Jason Howell and Mikah Sargent

Guests: Alex Wilhelm, Thomas Smith, and Abrar Al-Heeti

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December 03, 2020

Tech News Weekly 161: Slack, May the Salesforce Be with You

1 hour 11 minutes

The gift of surveillance, TikTok's testing 3-minute videos

Alex Wilhelm from Techcrunch discussed Salesforce's acquisition of Slack and what kind of competition they face from Microsoft Teams.

Thomas Smith from Debugger warns gift-givers of buying their loved ones tech gifts that also act as potential surveillance devices.

Abrar Al-Heeti from CNET shares an experimental feature in TikTok that is bringing three minute videos to the platform for the first time.

Warner Brothers announced that it would release its entire 2021 film on HBO Max on the same day as movie theaters.

Twitter has put the new threaded replies feature to bed after users complained they were difficult to follow.

Hosts: Jason Howell and Mikah Sargent

Guests: Alex Wilhelm, Thomas Smith, and Abrar Al-Heeti

Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/tech-news-weekly.

Sponsors:

twit.cachefly.com

manscaped.com/twit

WWT.COM/TWIT

...more

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