Thu. 11/15 - The Bombshell NYTimes Story on Facebook




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Summary: <p><strong><em>That huge New York Times story behind the scenes of Facebook, Google adds business messaging to Google Maps, Uber eats is a monster business, Amazon Go has a rival and there’s a new King of YouTube.</em></strong></p><p><strong>Sponsors:</strong></p><ul> <li><a href="https://www.datadoghq.com/ridehome" target="_blank"><strong>DataDogHQ.com/ridehome</strong></a></li> <li><a href="http://tiny.website/" target="_blank"><strong>Tiny.website</strong></a></li> <li><a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-cyberwire/id1071831261?mt=2" target="_blank"><strong>The CyberWire Podcast</strong></a></li> </ul><p><br></p><p>Links:</p><ul> <li> <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2018/11/14/technology/facebook-data-russia-election-racism.html" target="_blank">Delay, Deny and Deflect: How Facebook’s Leaders Fought Through Crisis</a> (NYTimes)</li> <li> <a href="https://www.theverge.com/2018/11/14/18095863/google-maps-business-chat-rcs-messaging-feelings" target="_blank">Google Maps will let you chat with businesses</a> (The Verge)</li> <li> <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2018/11/14/uber-q3-2018-continues-to-lose-money-as-it-works-to-scale-scooters-bikes-and-other-newer-businesses/" target="_blank">Uber continues to lose money as it scales scooters, bikes and other newer businesses </a>(TechCrunch)</li> <li> <a href="https://venturebeat.com/2018/11/15/amazon-go-competitor-standard-cognition-raises-40-million-to-expand-its-cashierless-store-solution/" target="_blank">Amazon Go competitor Standard Cognition raises $40 million to expand its cashierless store solution</a> (VentureBeat)</li> <li> <a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-11-15/youtube-king-pewdiepie-surrenders-crown-to-indian-record-label" target="_blank">PewDiePie's Tumultuous Reign as YouTube King Is Almost Over</a> (Bloomberg)</li> </ul> <a href="https://anchor.fm/s/34f8474/podcast/sponsor/acugia/url/https%3A%2F%2Fflipboard.com%2F">https://flipboard.com/</a>