TWiT 843: A Liar Who Delivers - Facebook meets 60 Minutes, what Finsta is, Rivian R1T first look, Holmes trial

Facebook meets 60 Minutes, what is Finsta? Rivian R1T first look, Holmes trial

This is Facebook's internal research on the mental health effects of Instagram.

Sen. Blumenthal: "Will you commit to ending Finsta?"

Facebook is hitting the brakes on Instagram for kids.

Astro home robot and more announced.

Leaked Documents Show How Amazon's Astro Robot Tracks Everything You Do.

Hear That? It's Your Voice Being Taken for Profit.

Amazon is now accepting your applications for its home surveillance drone.

Activision to pay $18 million settlement over workplace misconduct.

Rivian R1T first drive: Easily the best pickup I've ever driven, both off-road and on.

Tesla plans to add ~1,000 new Full Self-Driving Beta testers per day based on 'safety score'.

Delaying Elizabeth Holmes' Theranos Fraud Trial is Paying Off For the Defense.

First Look: iPhone 13, 13 Mini, 13 Pro, and 13 Pro Max.

YouTube is banning Joseph Mercola and a handful of other anti-vaccine activists.

Twitch announces new features to curb hate raids.

New Limits Give Chinese E-Gamers Whiplash.

Apple Doesn't Make Videogames. But It's the Hottest Player in Gaming.

Amazon has a smash hit on its hands — a new computer game with hundreds of thousands of players.

The 2021 List of the All-time Most Popular Netflix Shows and Series is Here.

Planet Squid Game.

NBCUniversal and YouTubeTV reach agreement to avoid dropped channels.

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