This Week in Google (Video HI)

A sneak peek at the Nocturne Pixelbook tablet Chrome 69's "forced login" will be optional in Chrome 70 Tech giants want federal privacy laws Splitting the Internet between China and the US Instagram and WhatsApp founders on why they left Facebook Big changes to Google search, Messages, and Maps What is a "Minimal Turing Test," and how can you beat it? Oculus Quest brings wire-free VR to your face for $399 Amazon is taking over the Internet of Things Picks of the Week Kevin's Stuff: Pi Hole and free Back in the USSR demo Stacey's Things: The Constant Consumer and Find My Android Hosts: Leo Laporte and Stacey Higginbotham Guest: Kevin Tofel Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-google. Sponsors: expressvpn.com/twig twit.cachefly.com RocketMortgage.com/Twig

Pixel 3: Black, white, mint, and pink? Google Home Hub leaks October is going to be a huge month for new phones: Google, Samsung, LG, OnePlus, and more Google remotely changes setting on Pie phones Google Smart Reply wants to spread the love Android is coming to a car near you Google and T-Mobile team up to solve 911 location tracking New Mexico sues Google for collecting data on kids Google employees quit over China plans Path is shutting down Picks of the Week Ant's Stuff: Hurricane Florence relief Jeff's Number: half of all calls will be spam by 2019 Jason's Tool: Bouncer Hosts: Jason Howell and Jeff Jarvis Guest: Ant Pruitt Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-google. Sponsors: MasterClass.com/TWIG grammarly.com/twig trywinc.com/twig

Inbox is out. Google's October 9th event is official. Pixel rumors: is there a 3rd, let-to-be-leaked phone? What does "reasonable IoT security" mean to California lawmakers? Alphabet's Loon floating internet takes flight in a new test. Breitbart vs Google Is Qualcomm's new Android Wear chip too little, too late? USB-C headphone dongles are still awful, now a bit more expensive. Tips and Picks: Kevin's Tip: Use a security key with your Chromebook with every log-in Stacey's Thing: Brilliant Switch Jason's Tip: How to activate multilingual support in Google Assistant Hosts: Jason Howell, Jeff Jarvis, and Stacey Higginbotham Guest: Kevin Tofel Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-google. Sponsors: grammarly.com/twig casper.com/twig - promo code: TWIG LastPass.com/twit

Big Government takes on Big Tech; Google sits it out Pixel 3 hits the FCC, and the back of a taxi Hoping for a Pixel Watch? I have some bad news... Google vs the URL Amazon: the Buzz Aldrin of Trillion dollar companies 20 years of Google Picks of the Week Stacey's Thing: Lumos Sleep Mask Mathew's Stuff: Twitter becoming more "conversational" Jason's Tool: Google Titan security key Hosts: Stacey Higginbotham and Jason Howell Guest: Mathew Ingram Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-google. Sponsors: RocketMortgage.com/Twig WordPress.com/twig do.co/twig

Trump says Google is unfair, warns that tech companies "better be careful" FCC can legally redefine competitive broadband markets to include services you can't actually get Google France Surrenders its Google+ Page Want to Buy a Black Market Ukranian Pixel 3 XL? Fortnite Creator Angry that Google Blabbed About Security Flaw IGTV Struggles to Grow CHANGELOG: Doodle 4 Google winner, helping vets find jobs, Google Go can read text out loud, Mini stickers for Gboard Picks of the Week Stacey's Thing: Smart Olive Bottle Leo's Tool: Dumb Squeeze Bottles Jeff's Number: LTE for Pixelbook 2 Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jeff Jarvis, and Stacey Higginbotham Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-google. Sponsors: twit.cachefly.com MasterClass.com/TWIG slack.com

Data and Society's Joan Donovan tells us how to stop online hate. Leo explains why Google's location history tracking policy is a big deal. Google is working on its own Amazon Show competitor. NYU is giving Facebook 10,000 anonymized MRI scans to help train its AI systems. At the Hot Chips conference, Google's Pixel Visual Core and AMD's chip roadmap are all the rage. Facebook wants to rate how trustworthy you are to fight fake news Changelog: new Google Fit and some good news Everything you ever wanted to know about the Pixel 3 XL - in Russian! Google's Shortwave could change podcasting forever. Picks of the Week: Joan's Stuff: Antisocial Media by Siva Vaidhanathan and Custodians of the Internet by Tarleton Gillespie Stacey's Thing: Capitalism without Capital: The Rise of the Intangible Economy by Jonathan Haskel Leo's Pick: Apple History on Triangulation Hosts: Leo Laporte and Stacey Higginbotham Guest: Joan Donovan Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-google. Sponsors: do.co/twig LastPass.com/twit RocketMortgage.com/Twig

Twitter gives Alex Jones a Time Out. Keeping Google from tracking your location is more complicated than you'd think. The return of the Google Changelog! Samsung's Galaxy Home smart speaker is also a Weber grill SmartThings hub 8.8.8.8 is 8. Fortnite is on Android, but not on the Play Store: how not to download malware. Facebook lays out the new media reality. Black Hat and DEF CON show just how easy it is to hack voting machines. Verizon will debut 5G home internet in 4 cities while thumbing their nose at Net Neutrality. Windows 10 may be coming to Chromebooks. Picks of the Week: Stacey's Thing: The Feather Thief Jeff's Numbers: FB raised $300m for 750k charities with birthday fundraising, and $999 for Rotimatic Leo's new TWiG theme: Tiger Rag by Lous Armstrong and The Mills Brothers Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jeff Jarvis, and Stacey Higginbotham Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-google. Sponsors: MasterClass.com/TWIG trywinc.com/twig expressvpn.com/twig

Android Pie hits Pixels and Essential Phone. New Pixel 3 images and video leak. Google's China dilemma. Should Leo buy the Magic Leap? Does Facebook want your bank info? Silicon Valley's war on Alex Jones. Is Ajit Pai still evil? Stacey's Things: June Oven and Anki Vector. Jeff's Number: Your baby's first words could be "OK Google." Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jeff Jarvis, and Stacey Higginbotham Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-google. Sponsors: WordPress.com/twig RocketMortgage.com/Twig

Jeff unboxes his new Lenovo Smart Display. Our live Duo demo goes about as well as you'd expect. Facebook finds more political shenanigans. Google's Censored Search in China. Stacey has all the news from Google Cloud Next. Amazon's facial recognition software outs 28 US lawmakers as crooks. All the Pixel 3, Pixelbook, Pixel Watch, and Pixel Stand rumors we know. You want a notch on your phone? Fine. Two notches? Sure, why not? Three notches? HOLD UP THERE, BUDDY! Picks of the Week Jeff's Number: 5 years of Chromecast Stacey's Thing: OSRAM SMART+ Outdoor Flex RGBW Jason's Tool: Fighting Spam Calls with Android Hosts: Jeff Jarvis, Stacey Higginbotham, and Jason Howell Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-google. Sponsors: LastPass.com/twit MasterClass.com/TWIG trywinc.com/twig

AI takes to the cloud at Google Cloud Next 2018 Despite Facebook's inability to deal with controversy, Facebook stock is fine. Oh wait, no - they just reported disappointing earnings and now it's down 20 percent. Google earnings: doing peachy, despite that pesky $5 billion fine. Google employees are unphishable, and now you can be, too. But cover your webcam just in case. Orrin Hatch still isn't dead; Abe Vigoda still is. Picks of the Week: Jeff's Pick: GDPR at a German Bakery Kevin's Picks: IndieWeb.org, Kill Sticky, and Contrast Widget Hosts: Leo Laporte and Jeff Jarvis Guest: Kevin Marks Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-google. Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show. Sponsor: RocketMortgage.com/Twig

The EU his Google with a massive $5 billion fine over Android and demands changes to how Google does business. Mark Zuckerberg sits down for an interview with Recode and explains his views on how Facebook should treat Holocaust deniers, Russian ads, and its users' privacy. Amazon has its biggest Prime Day ever, despite going to the dogs and crashing at the outset. Venmo's privacy settings... could be better. When being polite to Alexa matters, and when it doesn't. Picks of the Week: Stacey's Thing: GE Alexa-enabled microwave Jeff's Number: 65% of iPhone users are inclined to consider a first date with an Android user, while only about half of Android users would say the same about an iPhone user. Leo's Tool: Almond Open Virtual Assistant Mike's Stuff: GeoGuessr, Take Me Back, and Starring the Computer Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jeff Jarvis, and Stacey Higginbotham Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-google. Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show. Sponsor: trywinc.com/twig

YouTube TV Crashes during the World Cup AT&T's Ultimatum for HBO Google may face record EU fines for Android Google and Walmart take on Amazon Prime Day How to get Linux on your Chromebook with Project Crostini WSJ vs Google FCC will charge you $225 to complain Google gets into console gaming? Tips and Picks Stacey's Thing: Delta's Alexa Enabled Touch Faucet Kevin's Stuff: Android app shortcuts arrive on Chrome OS Leo's Tool: JMP.chat Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jeff Jarvis, and Stacey Higginbotham Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-google. Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show. Sponsors: WordPress.com/twig LastPass.com/twit RocketMortgage.com/Twig

After 7 long years, Apple vs Samsung is finally over. How many cameras is too many on one phone? Five? Sixteen? Facial recognition is not ready for law enforcement prime-time. How can Facebook, Twitter, etc. defend against foreign interference if the US government won't help them? Zero rating trumps net neutrality in California just in time for AT&T Watch TV Pictures of Tweets take over Instagram Adobe Project Rush will revolutionize video editing this year Picks of the Week: Jeff's Number: $117,000/year is the new poverty line in San Francisco Mathew's Stuff: get your Mt Gox Bitcoin refund! Ant's Things: Amazon Smile and Geek Questioner Hosts: Leo Laporte and Jeff Jarvis Guests: Mathew Ingram and Ant Pruitt Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-google. Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show. Sponsors: Moogsoft.com www.light.house

As Instagram launches IGTV, the future of broadcasting is rapidly evolving. We explore Skam Austin, a new Facebook/Instagram show/experience/new media experiment. Fortnight is bringing eSports into the mainstream at last. Meanwhile, a new European copyright law will make memes illegal. Disney fights back against Comcast in the battle for Fox. Android Messenger might finally be the Google messaging platform we've been waiting for. The Oppo Find X solves the all screen, no notch problem with a pop-up camera. How to get your money back if you've been scammed by a Nigerian prince. Sell your CryptoKitties now! Leo and Stacey explain blockchain and ICOs. Picks of the Week: Stacey's Thing 1: SYLVANIA LIGHTIFY ZigBee Outdoor Colored Gardenspot Starter Kit Stacey's Thing 2: Delta Voice Activated Faucet with Alexa Jeff's Number 1: Facebook RAICES campaign raises over $13 million, $3 million during this show alone. Jeff's Number 2: Facebook stock at all-time high Jeff's Number 3: Twitter and Square on the verge of doubling Leo's Tool: Google Podcasts App Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jeff Jarvis, and Stacey Higginbotham Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-google. Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show. Sponsor: RocketMortgage.com/Twig

Net Neutrality Ends! AT&T/Time Warner merger approved! Comcast to buy Fox! What it all means. Facebook's new political ad policy angers publishers Pixel 3 Leak Amazon Cube combines Alexa with a universal remote Tanzania outlaws unregistered bloggers Plume offers subscription Wi-Fi Picks of the Week: Stacey's Thing: Wyze Pan Cam Jeff's Number: Google turning 20 Leo's Tool: Brittanica Insight Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jeff Jarvis, and Stacey Higginbotham Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-google. Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show. Sponsor: WordPress.com/twig