Tech News Weekly 16

• 1:34 Megan and Jason share their thoughts after two weeks on the iPhone X and Pixel 2 XL as part of the TWiT Switch.
• 12:08 CNET's Shara Tibken shares the details of the upcoming launch of the Apple Homepod, and has thoughts on its competitiveness in the home automation space.
• 25:14 Ars Technica's Sam Machkovech shopped at Amazon Go, tried hard to trick the complex camera system, and failed.
• 40:46 Snopes Managing editor Brooke Binkowski talks about how Snopes busts myths, and how Facebook is doing at clamping down on fake news.

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Links

• HomePod, Apple's $349 Siri-enabled speaker, hits Feb. 9
• Welcome HomePod.
• Amazon Go debuts, and its prying cameras foil our shoplifting attempts
• News Feed FYI: Helping Ensure News on Facebook Is From Trusted Sources
• This Is Facebook's News Survey
• Burger King Deviously Explains Net Neutrality by Making People Wait Longer for Whoppers