TWiG 546: The Karsten Doctrine




This Week in Google (Video HI) show

Summary: <p>Get Stacey's Thing <em><strong>SLAY </strong></em>at <a href="https://amzn.to/2vpaD99" target="_blank">https://amzn.to/2vpaD99</a> and <em><strong>Tweet Cute</strong></em> at <a href="https://amzn.to/2HfrQ7A" target="_blank">https://amzn.to/2HfrQ7A</a></p><ul> <li> Mobile World Congress 2020 canceled due to Coronavirus fears</li> <li> Essential shuttered</li> <li> Google head of HR steps down</li> <li> The US charges Chinese military officials with hacking Equifax</li> <li> Huawei is "definitely spying on us" - US</li> <li> Sprint / T-Mobile merger passes another hurdle</li> <li> All the ways Coronavirus is affecting tech</li> <li> Samsung Galaxy Z Flip: the first great foldable, or the next big flop?</li> <li> FTC investigates Google acquisitions</li> <li> German Man's proposal shows up on Google Maps</li> <li> Epic Twitter thread: Amazon ships the wrong box, over and over</li> <li> Nest requires 2-factor for all accounts to satisfy California IoT law</li> <li> Facebook's Twitter account gets hacked</li> <li> Should Clearview AI be allowed to scrape your face?</li> <li> Wacom tablets track the applications you open - moral panic or privacy violation?</li> <li> Is Spotify going to destroy podcasting?</li> <li> Google files OS trademark "Pigweed"</li> <li> Google adblocker bans non-skippable preroll ads</li> <li> Google bans 3rd-Party cookies</li> <li> Bill Gates doesn't buy a hydrogen yacht</li> <li> Fill out the TWiT Survey!: <a href="http://twit.to/survey20" target="_blank">twit.to/survey20</a> </li> </ul><p>Picks of the Week:</p><ul> <li> Leo's Tool: Justine Haupt's Rotary Cellphone</li> <li> Ant's Good Stuff: <em>Uppity: The Willy T. Ribbs Story</em> on Netflix</li> <li> Stacey's Thing 1: <em>Tweet Cute</em> </li> <li> Stacey's Thing 2: <em>Slay</em> </li> <li> Jeff's Number 1: Google finds 6 needs states in search</li> <li> Jeff's Number 2: Bezos buys Geffen mansion in LA for $165 million</li> </ul> <p><strong>Hosts:</strong> <a href="https://twit.tv/people/leo-laporte">Leo Laporte</a>, <a href="https://twit.tv/people/jeff-jarvis">Jeff Jarvis</a>, <a href="https://twit.tv/people/stacey-higginbotham">Stacey Higginbotham</a>, and <a href="https://twit.tv/people/ant-pruitt">Ant Pruitt</a></p> <p>Download or subscribe to this show at <a href="https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-google">https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-google</a>.</p>