This Week in Tech

Jan 10th 2021

This Week in Tech 805

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Hosted by Leo Laporte

Social media Trump ban, Section 230 in Biden era, nationalizing Alibaba

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Category: News

Social media Trump ban, Section 230 in Biden era, nationalizing Alibaba

  •  Social networks begin to ban President Trump.
  •  Should a few giant enterprises decide which speech is heard?
  •  China is nationalizing Jack Ma's Alibaba.
  •  Signal sees an uptick in light of the WhatsApp controversy.
  •  Stripe stops payment processing for the Trump campaign.
  •  Happy birthday to Wikipedia.
  •  Happy 13th anniversary of the iPhone unveiling.
  •  Hyundai announces it's in talks with Apple.
  •  Facebook's smart glasses are coming "sooner than later."
  •  Ajit Pai announced he would not move forward with Section 230.
  •  Will Section 230 see less of a threat in the Biden era?
  •  SolarWinds hired Chris Krebs, Trump's former cybersecurity chief.
  •  The Cybersecurity and Emerging Technologies bureau is set.
  •  Bitcoin and Tesla's performance is a win for day-traders.
  •  Father of Fiber Optics Narinder S. Kapany dies at 94.
  •  Roku acquires Quibi assets for less than $100M.

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