Mar 17th 2019
This Week in Tech 710
Mollie the Crab
Hosted by
Leo Laporte
Facebook Outage, Tesla Model Y, 5G: do we need it?, and more!
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News of the Week
- Tesla Announces Model Y SUV Crossover
- Tesla's Many Problems are Due to Musk
- Huge Facebook Outage: Why?
- Beto O'Rourke, L33T Hacker
- Mass Murder on Facebook Live
- Warren vs Big Tech: Why She's Wrong
- Hey Techies: Uncle Sam Needs You!
- Bruce Schneier: The Internet has Split in Three
- Google to Launch Game Streaming Service
- Google to Stop Making Laptops and Tablets
- Apple News/TV Event Coming March 25th
- 5G Coming this Year, but Why Do We Need It?
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Links
- Apple March event officially announced - 9to5Mac
- Google says it will unveil 'future of gaming' at GDC 2019
- Google has told dozens of employees on its laptop and tablet division to find new jobs at the company
- Google is finally saying goodbye to Allo today
- Eero is now officially part of Amazon, pledges to keep network data private - The Verge
- As Mark Zuckerberg Tightens Grip on Facebook, 2 Top Deputies Leave - The New York Times
- Facebook returns after its worst outage ever - The Verge
- Telegram gets 3M new signups during Facebook apps’ outage | TechCrunch
- ‘Delete Facebook NOW’: WhatsApp co-founder accuses Mark Zuckerberg of trading privacy for revenue
- The new Bloomberg Businessweek cover
- Elon Musk to SEC: You Can't Make Me Never Tweet
- The Tesla Model Y is a 300-mile range Model 3 doppelganger coming in fall 2020
- When Elon Musk Tried to Destroy a Tesla Whistleblower
- Congress at SXSW: Yes, we’re dumb about tech, and here’s what we should do
- Where Warren’s Wrong – Stratechery by Ben Thompson
- Beto O’Rourke’s secret membership in America’s oldest hacking group
- Bruce Schneier calls for techies to enter government service
- Verizon's 5G service to launch on April 11 in Chicago and Minneapolis and cost $85-$105 for its unlimited plans
- Lilly Singh
- Pi in the sky: Calculating a record-breaking 31.4 trillion digits of Archimedes’ constant on Google Cloud