May 3rd 2020
This Week in Tech 769
Me? I'm On Unhinged
Hosted by
Leo Laporte
Elon Musk Goes Crazy, Tik Tok Takes Over
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Elon Musk Goes Crazy, Tik Tok Takes Over
- Elon Musk loses Tesla $14 Billion with one reckless tweet
- TikTok gets more than 2 billion downloads in record time
- Apple/Google contact tracing approved by the CDC - will you install it?
- Apple makes it easier to unlock your iPhone while wearing a mask
- Google Buds 2 is a huge improvement over the original
- Microsoft announcing Xbox Series X game son May 7th
- John Legere is sad he no longer runs T-Mobile
- Starlink launches 422 satellites
- Will Quibi succeed?
- The truth behind John Krasinski's Some Good News
- Quarterly reports - Apple, Alphabet, and Amazon are all up
- Spotify revenue is up
- Why we like the new iPhone SE
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Links
- Apple and Google release first seed of COVID-19 exposure notification API for contact tracing app developers
- Apple iPhone contact tracing: How it came together
- Apple is making it easier to unlock your iPhone with a mask on
- Google’s much improved Pixel Buds are finally here
- Google Pixel Buds are already out of stock or delayed at most retailers
- Elon Musk tweet wipes $14bn off Tesla's value
- Elon Musk Tweets 'Free America Now' ahead of Tesla Quarterly Results
- Apple Q2 2020 results: $58B revenue, but no guidance
- This is Tim: Transcript of Apple’s Q2 2020 financial call
- Alphabet grew more than expected in Q1, but its ad business saw ‘significant slowdown’ in March
- GOOG Exhibit 99.1 Q1 2020 - 2020Q1_alphabet_earnings_release.pdf
- Facebook stock spikes despite ‘significant reduction’ in demand for ads
- Facebook Q1 2020 Results
- Twitter Q1: sales up 3% to $808M as it swings to a loss on COVID-19, mDAUS hit record 166M
- Twitter Q1 2020 Letter to Shareholders
- Netflix beats growth predictions with 15.77M net new subscribers
- Netflix Shareholder Letter
- Tesla turns Q1 profit on cost reductions, rising car margins, credits
- TikTok surpasses 2 billion downloads and sets a record for app installs in a single quarter
- How Spotify consumption has changed during the pandemic - CNN
- Shira Lazar on What's Trending
- Shira Lazar on Peace Inside
- Alex Wilhelm on TechCrunch
- Devindra Hardawar on SlashFilmCast
- TWiT After Hours: Shelter-in-Kitchen Cook Off