This Week in Tech 562

Facebook scrutiny, Google vs Oracle, iTunes missing music, Alexa’s skills, and more.

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• Why It’s So Funny That Republicans Are Upset With Facebook for “Censoring” News
• Information About Trending Topics
• Mark Zuckerberg shares some thoughts on Trending Topics
• In Oracle v. Google, a Nerd Subculture Is on Trial | Motherboard
• Google and Oracle's $9.3 Billion Fair Use Fight Starts Today, Here's a Guide
• Google couldn’t agree on a name for its AI so it resorted to ‘Parsey McParseface’
• Windows 10 Now on 300 Million Active Devices – Free Upgrade Offer to End Soon | Windows Experience Blog
• Paramount Copyright Claim on Klingon Language Challenged in Klingon Language
• Apple confirms reports of potential bug in iTunes; safeguard patch expected next week
• Above Avalon: Apple R&D Reveals a Pivot Is Coming
• Why Apple's deal with China's biggest ride-sharing company is making Uber feel unloved
• Apple Terminating Music Downloads ‘Within 2 Years’
• Charter Communications abuses customer rights, wins approval for big cable merger anyway
• New TWiT T-Shirt
• Google’s answer to Amazon's Echo is code-named ‘Chirp’ and is landing soon
• The FBI Can Neither Confirm Nor Deny Wiretapping Your Amazon Echo
• This is Google’s proposal to address emoji gender inequality
• Top ex-Yahoos are advising a Buffett-financed group in a bid for the company
• Philly Police Admit They Disguised a Spy Truck as a Google Streetview Car | Motherboard