July 02, 2023

This Week in Tech 934: The Scrollbar is Jiggling

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Twitter self-DDoS, Flipper, Ethernet 50 years old, SCOTUS cyberstalking

Twitter bug causes self-DDOS tied to Elon Musk's emergency blocks and rate limits

Apple is a $3 trillion company — again.

The Reddit app-pocalyse is here: Apollo, Sync, and BaconReader go dark.

Twitch Star xQc Signs $100 Million Deal With Kick, a Rival Platform.

Flipper hacking device on track to make $80M worth of sales.

Padre talks all about the Vatican.

An update on Canada's Bill C-18 and our Search and News products.

Google accused of ripping off advertisers with video ads no one saw. Now, the expert view.

YouTube tests restricting ad blocker users to 3 video views.

Twitch adds new paid chat feature to rival YouTube's Super Chat.

David Bohrman Dead: Former CNN Executive Was 69.

Want to feel old? Ethernet just celebrated its 50th birthday.

UK regulator may refer Adobe's $20 billion Figma deal to deeper probe.

Supreme Court Rebuffs Apple in Billion-Dollar Caltech Patent Case.

The FTC wants to put a ban on fake reviews.

Supreme Court guts protections for cyberstalking victims.

Supreme Court Rejects Lawsuit Accusing Google of Stealing Millions of Song Lyrics.

SiriusXM to Shut Down Stitcher Podcast App.

Pokémon Go Developer Lays Off 230 Employees, Closes LA Studio.

Goldman Is Looking for a Way Out of Its Partnership With Apple.

Scoop: TSA to expand facial recognition program to over 400 airports.

Prigozhin-controlled Russian media group shuts after mutiny.

UT Mourns Lithium-Ion Battery Inventor and Nobel Prize Recipient John Goodenough.

Host: Leo Laporte

Guests: Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ, Iain Thomson, and Brianna Wu

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July 02, 2023

This Week in Tech 934: The Scrollbar is Jiggling

Listen Later

3 hours 8 minutes

Twitter self-DDoS, Flipper, Ethernet 50 years old, SCOTUS cyberstalking

Twitter bug causes self-DDOS tied to Elon Musk's emergency blocks and rate limits

Apple is a $3 trillion company — again.

The Reddit app-pocalyse is here: Apollo, Sync, and BaconReader go dark.

Twitch Star xQc Signs $100 Million Deal With Kick, a Rival Platform.

Flipper hacking device on track to make $80M worth of sales.

Padre talks all about the Vatican.

An update on Canada's Bill C-18 and our Search and News products.

Google accused of ripping off advertisers with video ads no one saw. Now, the expert view.

YouTube tests restricting ad blocker users to 3 video views.

Twitch adds new paid chat feature to rival YouTube's Super Chat.

David Bohrman Dead: Former CNN Executive Was 69.

Want to feel old? Ethernet just celebrated its 50th birthday.

UK regulator may refer Adobe's $20 billion Figma deal to deeper probe.

Supreme Court Rebuffs Apple in Billion-Dollar Caltech Patent Case.

The FTC wants to put a ban on fake reviews.

Supreme Court guts protections for cyberstalking victims.

Supreme Court Rejects Lawsuit Accusing Google of Stealing Millions of Song Lyrics.

SiriusXM to Shut Down Stitcher Podcast App.

Pokémon Go Developer Lays Off 230 Employees, Closes LA Studio.

Goldman Is Looking for a Way Out of Its Partnership With Apple.

Scoop: TSA to expand facial recognition program to over 400 airports.

Prigozhin-controlled Russian media group shuts after mutiny.

UT Mourns Lithium-Ion Battery Inventor and Nobel Prize Recipient John Goodenough.

Host: Leo Laporte

Guests: Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ, Iain Thomson, and Brianna Wu

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

Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit

Sponsors:

ziprecruiter.com/twit

decisions.com/twit

expressvpn.com/twit

kolide.com/twit

...more