January 13, 2021

This Week in Google 594: Chastity Does Not Come Cheap

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1 hour 47 minutes

A look at Sea-shanty TikTok!

How Twitter, YouTube, Parler, Amazon, and AirBnB responded to DC insurrection

Jeff Jarvis talks about Parler and Trump on BBC

Angela Merkel does not agree with Twitter deplatforming Trump

Is Leo missing anything by not being on Twitter?

Mike Masnick weighs in on Twitter's Trump ban

The cybersecurity scenario from the DC riot is a nightmare

The Digital Consumer Electronics Show 2021 is just not the same

TCL shows off its rollable and scrollable prototypes

LG gives a release date for its rollable device

Razer unveils a smart mask that is quite innovative

Android Auto to gain wallpaper support

Guest Mode, aka Incognito Mode, is out on Assistant speakers

Google fixes a bug in its Android COVID-19 API

Google Meet now has a troubleshooting menu

YouTube includes a new hashtag section

Google Maps shows a 2020 Timeline update

Weber has acquired smart oven maker June

WhatsApp exodus leads to spike in users for Signal

Craig Newmark funds Commission on Information Disorder

Former Trump cybersecurity chief Chris Krebs hired by SolarWinds

Github fired an employee for warning co-workers about Nazis

Quibi sold for less than $100M to Roku

Picks:

Mathew: My new favorite word

Jeff: $428b in shopping returns

Ant: Tourbox NEO

Photo by Kyle Mills on Unsplash

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jeff Jarvis, and Ant Pruitt

Guest: Mathew Ingram

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January 13, 2021

This Week in Google 594: Chastity Does Not Come Cheap

Listen Later

1 hour 47 minutes

A look at Sea-shanty TikTok!

How Twitter, YouTube, Parler, Amazon, and AirBnB responded to DC insurrection

Jeff Jarvis talks about Parler and Trump on BBC

Angela Merkel does not agree with Twitter deplatforming Trump

Is Leo missing anything by not being on Twitter?

Mike Masnick weighs in on Twitter's Trump ban

The cybersecurity scenario from the DC riot is a nightmare

The Digital Consumer Electronics Show 2021 is just not the same

TCL shows off its rollable and scrollable prototypes

LG gives a release date for its rollable device

Razer unveils a smart mask that is quite innovative

Android Auto to gain wallpaper support

Guest Mode, aka Incognito Mode, is out on Assistant speakers

Google fixes a bug in its Android COVID-19 API

Google Meet now has a troubleshooting menu

YouTube includes a new hashtag section

Google Maps shows a 2020 Timeline update

Weber has acquired smart oven maker June

WhatsApp exodus leads to spike in users for Signal

Craig Newmark funds Commission on Information Disorder

Former Trump cybersecurity chief Chris Krebs hired by SolarWinds

Github fired an employee for warning co-workers about Nazis

Quibi sold for less than $100M to Roku

Picks:

Mathew: My new favorite word

Jeff: $428b in shopping returns

Ant: Tourbox NEO

Photo by Kyle Mills on Unsplash

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jeff Jarvis, and Ant Pruitt

Guest: Mathew Ingram

Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-google.

Sponsor:

itpro.tv/twit promo code TWIT30

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