This Week in Tech (Audio)

TWiT 802: The Year in Review - OG TWiTs discuss the year's biggest stories and trends

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SolarWinds, COVID-19, Zoom, Big Tech, Social Media, Elon Musk, 5G, Amazon

  • SolarWinds, the biggest case of cyber-espionage yet.
  • COVID-19 and the dramatic effect of it on the tech industry.
  • How effective has Contact Tracing been?
  • The brilliance of mRNA for the vaccine.
  • Will WFH be permanent going forward?
  • The "real" threat of TikTok.
  • Facebook's attack on Apple.
  • The benefactors of COVID-19.
  • The many times big tech went to Washington.
  • How Section 230 could change the Internet.
  • 5G and the promises that haven't been fulfilled.
  • How Intel lost ground to ARM.
  • The many products released during 2020.
  • A summary of predictions for 2021.

    • Host: Leo Laporte

    Guests: Jeff Jarvis, Paul Thurrott, and Steve Gibson

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