This Week's Stories:

• New Google ad policy
• Alphabet reboots its robotics program
• Facebook buys VR studio behind Beat Saber
• Amazon reportedly has plans for bigger cashier-less supermarkets in 2020
• Alexa has new emotions and speaking styles
• Twitter has plans to kill dormant accounts
• Killer new musical instrument from Artiphon
• Massachusetts State Police is the first Law Enforcement Agency to use Spot, a robotic dog.

Picks of the Week:

• Jeff's Number: Popular and horrid Thanksgiving side dishes
• Stacey's Thing: Hue Smart Button

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jeff Jarvis, and Stacey Higginbotham

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