TWiG 605: Sausage Fingers - Clubhouse clones, Google data collection, Substack alternatives, Google Stack

How a full moon and a 'huge lever' helped free Ever Given from Suez canal

Substack is raising $65 million amid newsletter boom

LinkedIn confirms it's working on a Clubhouse rival, too

Spotify enters live social audio with acquisition of Locker Room

The Unofficial Twitter Spaces FAQ

Discord's new Clubhouse-like feature, Stage Channels, is available now

Cameo Aims to Connect Celebrities With Fans and It's Now Valued at $1 Billion

Google collects 20 times more telemetry from Android devices than Apple from iOS

Google testing Memory as add-on to assistant: combination of to-do list, notes app, reading list, Pinterest

Google Stack, to organize your (paper) documents

Obsidian is a powerful knowledge base that works on top of a local folder of plain text Markdown files

Don't shun Dr. Google — researching mysterious symptoms online is actually a good idea, study finds

T-Mobile is betting big on Google's Android services: RCS, YouTube TV, Pixel, and more

HoloLens for 120,000 Army personnel: Microsoft inks $21.9 billion deal

Google canceling April Fools' Day jokes for the second year in a row

Voltswagen: A new name for a new era of e-Mobility

Amazing Icelandic volcano drone footage

Twitter's 'unofficial mayor' Chrissy Teigen quits platform after years of harassment

You and the Algorithm: It Takes Two to Tango

Facebook sets reopening date for S.F., Bay Area offices, with no free food and no transit

Google: Some workers are likely to return to U.S. offices in April

Periscope shuts down today

Socially distanced dance troupe

Sources: Google's next wireless earbuds are the 'Pixel Buds A'

Google is making some big upgrades to directions in Google Maps

Google Meet extending 'unlimited' video calls for free Gmail accounts to June

Google TV rolling out 'Kids Profiles' to Chromecast now

Say "Hey Google..." to the new Fiat 500 Family

YouTube tests hiding dislike counts in response to targeted campaigns, improve wellbeing

Verizon will shut down its 3G network in 2022

I Like That The Boat Is Stuck

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Mike - ImprovedTube

Jeff - SHARGE: World Smallest 65W 3-Port Laptop & USB Wall Charger

Ant - I Created Some Lightroom and Capture One Presets

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