This Week in Tech

Aug 18th 2024

This Week in Tech 993

The Save Money Button

Hosted by Leo Laporte

Pixel 9, Dell Layoffs, Apple Robotics

Records live every Sunday at 5:15pm Eastern / 2:15pm Pacific / 21:15 UTC.
Category: News
  • Hackers leak 2.7 billion data records with Social Security numbers 
  • Troy Hunt: Inside the "3 Billion People" National Public Data Breach 
  • The English Premier League Will Ditch Its Hated VAR Offside Tech for a Fleet of iPhones 
  • Pixel 9 Pro and Pro XL: Satellite SOS, Android 14, $999 start price 
  • Google Team Pixel "reviews" controversy 
  • DOJ Considers Seeking Google (GOOG) Breakup After Major Antitrust Win - Bloomberg 
  • Dell announces second massive set of layoffs to employees 
  • The first post-quantum cryptography standards are here 
  • News outlets were leaked insider material from the Trump campaign. They chose not to print it 
  • Your Air Conditioner Is Lying to You 
  • Apple (AAPL) Pushes Ahead with Tabletop Home Device in Shift to Robotics 
  • Pelosi Statement in Opposition to California Senate Bill 1047 
  • NVIDIA, OpenAI face YouTube creator lawsuits for using online videos 
  • xAI’s new Grok image generator floods X with controversial AI fakes 
  • AT&T and Verizon ask FCC to throw a wrench into Starlink’s mobile plan 
  • Consumers spent $3.8B on mobile entertainment apps in Q1 
  • Fox-Disney Sports Service Blocked by Judge in Win for Fubo
  • Microsoft removes FAT32 partition size limit in Windows 11

Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-tech

Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at https://twit.tv/clubtwit

Links