Mar 27th 2019
This Week in Google 501
I Didn't Say It, Oprah Did!
Hosted by
Leo Laporte
How to Steal $122M, Article 13 and 11
Records live every Wednesday at 5:00pm Eastern / 2:00pm Pacific / 21:00 UTC.
Guests:
Mathew Ingram,
Kevin Tofel
Top Stories this Week
- Articles 13 and 11 Pass - What it Means for Memes
- Google Stadia: Will ISPs Kill It? Will Twitch?
- Win Some, Lose Some: Google Makes $17B on the Stock Market on the Same Day EU Fines It $1.7B
- How to Steal $122 Million from Google and Facebook
- Chrome OS 73: Top Features, Hidden Secrets
- Everything We Know About the Pixel 3a
- Killed By Google: RIP Allo, Google+, Inbox, Stadia
- Apple Arcade and Apple News+: What to Expect
- Youtube is Still Producing Premium Shows
- Facebook Apologizes and Says It Will Never Do It Again
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Links
- Google Stadia is a Net Neutrality Nightmare – Variety
- Killed by Google - The Google Graveyard & Cemetery
- Man stole $122m from Facebook and Google by sending them random bills, which the companies dutifully paid
- The end of open: BBC blocks its podcasts on Google
- Google's stock rose 2% by the end of trading, adding nearly $17B to its market value, the same day it was fined €1.49B by the EU
- Chrome OS 73 Stable arriving on Chromebooks now
- More features Google didn't mention in 73:
- Mobile time-spent jumps up: YouTube corners ~40% of the traffic, Facebook less than 10%
- Facebook Stored Hundreds of Millions of User Passwords in Plain Text for Years — Krebs on Security
- Facebook Bans White Nationalism and White Separatism
- Google today officially launched AMP for Email
- Google Maps adds speed limits while driving, easy-to-see business hours
- Google Podcasts in-episode search is coming, shows now being fully transcribed
- Almost all of IFTTT’s Gmail functionality is disappearing this week
- Apple Music arrives on Chromebooks via Android app support
- EU’s Parliament Signs Off on Disastrous Internet Law: What Happens Next? | Electronic Frontier Foundation
- EU copyright directive nearing final form as Google tests stripped-down news SERPs
- Trump Says Google CEO Told Him He’s Committed to U.S. Military, ‘Not Chinese’
- Moby's New Album is Only Available on Calm.com
- Generative.fm
- The MPAA says streaming video has surpassed cable subscriptions worldwide - The Verge
- The Daily Beatles
- Chromebook Updates Chart