Tech News Today 998

Hosts: Mike Elgan and Jason Howell. How three new Facebook features radically change the mobile landscape, why Facebook's acquisition of Oculus VR might be in jeopardy, AT&T wants to compete against a combined Comcast-Time Warner Cable by buying DirecTV, and more. Guests: Brian Fung, Lance Ulanoff, Reed Albergotti and Lauren Hockenson. Download or subscribe to this show at twit.tv/tnt. Submit and vote on story coverage at technewstoday.reddit.com. Check out the full show notes for today's episode. We invite you to read, add to, and amend the wiki entry for this episode at wiki.twit.tv. Thanks to Cachefly for the bandwidth for this show. Running time: 39:06

Links

• Goodbye, Hoodie: Facebook Grows Up
• Oculus, Facebook Face Challenge to Rights Over 'Rift'
• AT&T Has Approached DirecTV About Possible Acquisition
• Snapchat Adds Ephemeral Text Chat And Video Calls
• Unmasked: The world’s first clear look at Amazon’s smartphone
• Show notes for today's episode