This Week in Tech (Audio)

TWiT 849: Disco Mannequin - Twitter Blue, The Golem Network, The Genesis Machine, GitHub Copilot, Rivian IPO


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  • Twitter launches Blue subscription service in U.S., offers ad-free access to 300 news sites.
  • U.S. states file updated antitrust complaint against Alphabet's Google.
  • Walmart is using fully driverless trucks to ramp up its online grocery business.
  • Amazon's Spinmasters: Behind the Internet Giant's Battle With the Press.
  • Are you worried about Amazon?
  • A record 4.4 million people quit in September as Great Resignation shows no signs of stopping.
  • Job openings and labor turnover trends for States in 2020.
  • Why America's "Shipping Crisis" Will Not End.
  • Amazon Relay.
  • Bezos-Backed Real Estate App to Accept Bitcoin as Payment.
  • Golem Network.
  • The Genesis Machine.
  • The EVELO Compass adult electric tricycle is a comfortable, powerful and stable electric trike with a large cargo basket.
  • Wing Bikes are the world's best electric bicycles.
  • Hoax Email Blast Abused Poor Coding in FBI Website.
  • Europol: Seven REvil/GandCrab ransomware affiliates were arrested in 2021.
  • Judge denies stay in Epic v. Apple.
  • Everyone has questions about Leo's phones.
  • GitHub Copilot: Your AI pair programmer.
  • Apple to Pay $30 Million Over Store Workers' Security Checks.
  • Facebook says it can't keep pace with its own Oversight Board.
  • Elon Musk Sells About $5 Billion in Tesla Stock.
  • AMD reveals an Epyc security 50 flaws, Intel has 25.
  • Samsung Galaxy Buds Pro are infectious in all the wrong ways.
  • Rivian's Mega IPO is a Good Test of the Meme Stock Craze.
  • AMC Theatres debuts online Bitcoin payments after months of teasing.
  • Biden's "historic" $65 billion broadband plan approved by Congress.
  • Host: Leo Laporte

    Guests: Paris Martineau and Amy Webb

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