This Week in Google

This Week's Stories TikToK Takes Over VidCon Google, Apple, Amazon, and Facebook vs Congress over anti-trust, censorship, data tracking Elon Musk Wants to sew wires into your brain FaceApp gives Russian your pictures Facebook Fined $5 Billion - is the biggest FTC fine ever big enough? Facebook and Congress wrangle over Libra cryptocurrency Baby Google New Twitter style The influencers are taking over business Prime Day was huge Most of the Google walkout organizers have left Yes, Google is listening when you say OK Google Neilsen wants to track podcasts Picks of the Week Jeff's Number: Google made 3200 changes to search last year Stacey's Thing: Wyze Bulbs Leo's Tool: Firefox + Startpage Hosts: Download or subscribe to this show at . Sponsor:

This Week's Stories: Google's 4000 word Privacy Policy Google and Dish, sitting in a tree? The problem(s) with YouTube Facebook privacy is already a problem The Chome OS 75 debacle Debian 10 Buster is not for Chromebooks Linux is the future Google Stadia FAQ: multiplayer, VR, how to order Instagram fixes online bullying Trump can't block you on Twitter. Neither can AOC. Facebook fought Fake News (about Facebook) Android - Google = /e/ foundation AT&T blocks robocalls FCC vs SF Amazon at 25 Amazon warehouse workers to strike on Prime Day Amazon keeps Alexa recordings indefinitely YouTube and Amazon Prime Video kiss and make up Picks of the Week Jeff's Number: Giant GDPR fines for Marriott, BA Kevin's Stuff: JGrasp: an open source IDE with an awesome visual debugger Hosts: Guest: Download or subscribe to this show at . Sponsors:

Chinese Border Patrol Installing Malware on Visitors' Phones Samsung Galaxy Fold Ready for Launch (Again) Trump Says Huawei Can Sell Phones in the US Again - But Can They? (They Can't.) Galaxy Note 10 Launch August 7 Google Jigsaw's Toxic Culture Less Secure Apps and G Suite New Zealand vs Google Germany vs Facebook Facebook vs Anti-vaxxers Twitter Warns You About Controversial Tweets from Public Figures Florida and Georgia hit by Ransomware White House Social Media Summit July 11 Berkeley Wins Right to Warn You About Cell Phone Radiation Google Launches Fuchsia Developer Site Google Patents Multi-Page Foldable Phone How to Opt-Out of Airport Face Recognition Why the Pentagon is Shooting Lasers at Your Heart Intel Auctions Its 5G Patents Wikipedia Founder Calls for Social Media Strike Equifax CIO Jailed for Insider Trading Microsoft Gives Refunds for Yanked Ebooks Picks of the Week Leo's Tool: Dozens of Drivers Got Stuck After Blindly Following Google Maps Into a Mud Pit Jeff's Number: Most crowded subway lines in the world Stacey's Thing: Amazon Echo Auto Hosts: Download or subscribe to this show at .

This Week's Stories Mathew introduces the panel to Media Ecology Has the internet made us too distrustful? Google's new campaign to teach children to "Be Internet Awesome" Professor was 7 words away from being hacked Senator pushes for algorithm-free search results Just how much is your Facebook and Google data worth? Twitter, FB, and Google better watch out, the President is mad! Google's message to employees: don't protest us Google's mental health initiative YouTube is being investigated by the government FB might have another agenda for Libra What happened to Cloudflare this week? Who wants to live in a very smart town? Is there a difference between a platform and a publisher? Guess who's buying up NYC real estate? Picks of the Week Jeff's Pick: Google reviewer sued for $500K Stacey's Pick: OXO Salad Dressing Shaker Mathew's Story: Twitter Lists Hosts: Guest: Download or subscribe to this show at .

This Week's Stories Facebook's Libra cryptocurrency - Don't call it "Zuck Bucks" Google Caught "Red Handed' Scraping Genius Lyrics Facebook Moderators Live in a Special Kind of Hell Senator wants to strip internet platforms of protections unless they are "politically neutral." Google's 10th attempt at messaging is sure to succeed /s Don't use SMS as a 2nd-factor authentication!!! Pakistani Politicians in Cat Ears Ant infestation on Twitter Garlic Peeling FAKE NEWS Picks of the Week Leo's Tool: Apollo 11 in Real-time Jeff's Number: 3-hour Google holiday as Calendar goes down Stacey's Thing: Olisto Hosts: Download or subscribe to this show at . Sponsor: