This Week in Google (Audio) show

This Week in Google (Audio)

Summary: Leo Laporte, Gina Trapani, Jeff Jarvis and their guests talk about the latest Google and cloud computing news. Recorded live at 4 p.m. Eastern/1 p.m. Pacific/2000 UTC on Wednesdays and released later that evening. Part of the TWiT Netcast Network.

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 TWiG 405: Google I/O | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:40:33

Leo Laporte, Jason Howell, and Jeff Jarvis report live from Google I/O to discuss today's keynote. Stacey Higginbotham joins them from Austin, TX. Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jeff Jarvis, Stacey Higginbotham, and Jason Howell Guest: Chris DiBona Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-google.Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show.

 TWiG 404: Leo Not Found | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:46:14

Amazon announces the Echo Show, an Echo with a touch screen and video calling functionality. Google I/O is next week - what will we see? Guest host Jason Howell demonstrates the Dex, Samsung's phone dock that turns your Galaxy S8 into a desktop computer. What is Fuchsia, Google's new OS? Use Google Home API and a Raspberry Pi to create a smart candy dispenser. Google plans their own city. Hackers break SMS two factor authentication. America bans laptops on flights from Europe. Jason's Tool: Google search highlights events near you Jeff's Numbers: Snap and Yelp earnings Stacey's Thing: Notifi Smart Doorbell Stacey's dog Sophie's Tricks: twirl, sit, touch, walk Hosts: Jeff Jarvis, Stacey Higginbotham, and Jason Howell Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-google.Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show.

 TWiG 403: Leo Has Shared a Google Doc With You | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:04:51

Don't fall for the latest Google Docs phishing scam! How Google measures quality and authority. Alphabet quarterly earnings. Pixel head says goodbye after 6 months. Twitter wants to be TV. Hulu wants to be Cable. Elon Musk wants to dig huge tunnels under LA. Senate ID cards have a picture of a security chip. 9 senators want to kill net neutrality forever. People are mean to robots. Danny's Pick: Cook with Google Home Stacey's Pick: The Night Ocean by Paul La Farge Leo's Pick: Mr. T navigation voice for Waze Hosts: Leo Laporte and Stacey Higginbotham Guest: Danny Sullivan Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-google.Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show.

 TWiG 402: Garanimal House | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:57:20

Google will change search to favor quality, reliability, and authority. But what is "quality?" Amazon Look is an Echo with a camera and sharp fashion sense. Goodbye, Net Neutrality. Twitter beats the street. Uber almost gets kicked out of the App Store and breaks the heart of Unroll Me's CEO. Wikipedia's Jimmy Wales launches WikiTribune to fight fake news and hires the best journalist in the world to help him. Alexander Hamilton in VR. AT&T is the first company to launch a fake "5G" network. Juicero's CEO had only the noblest of intentions. 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.

 TWiG 401: A New Interface Paradigm for Your Friends | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:14:12

At Facebook's F8 developer Conference, Mark Zuckerberg and team announced their new focus on augmented reality, hanging out in virtual reality, Messenger bots, millimeter wave radio internet, VR cameras, AR glasses, typing with your mind, and hearing with your skin. Ajit Pai has trouble rolling back net neutrality. The Samsung Galaxy S8 is coming this week. Amazon gives away the Echo's microphone tech. Google Earth's latest upgrade is amazing. Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jeff Jarvis, and Stacey Higginbotham Guest: Mathew Ingram Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-google.Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show.

 TWiG 400: Toot, Not Tweet | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:07:48

Burger King's new ad sets off Google Home on purpose. Mastodon is great, but it's not a Twitter killer. Facebook's $14 million investment in reputable news. How to keep from being dragged off a plane. Whatever happened to Google Books' plan to digitize all books? 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.

 TWiG 399: Oath It! | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:12:18

YouTube TV launches in 5 US cities with a sports-heavy lineup that could end cable dominance once and for all. Google will combine Google Home and mesh Wi-Fi. Facial Recognition will end all privacy. Facebook, Mozilla, and Craigslist founders will fight fake news with new $14 million foundation. The American botnet that helps Trump take over Twitter. James Comey's personal Twitter account sleuthed. Hosts: Leo Laporte and Stacey Higginbotham Guest: Mike Elgan Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-google.Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show.

 TWiG 398: None More Black | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 1:43:47

Leo is out - Jason Howell dives into the Android O Developer Preview. Samsung announced the bezel-free Galaxy S8 today, along with a new Gear 360, Connect Home router, and virtual assistant Bixby. Google continues to confuse everyone with its messages strategy. More advertisers are boycotting YouTube. Congress kills FCC ISP privacy rules. Android's daddy has a secret new phone. And the blackest paint ever comes in spray form. Hosts: Jeff Jarvis and Jason Howell 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.

 TWiG 397: Mama Needs a Drink | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:14:15

Google's mysterious "Taimen" phone surfaces - is it a Chinese Pixel XL? U.S. bans any electronics larger than a phone for air passengers from 8 Middle Eastern countries. Google is struggling to react as more advertisers pull their ads from YouTube. Android O is here as a Developer Preview. The U.S. Senate is about to let ISPs sell your data to the highest bidder, but Europe's GDPR will fine anyone who uses your data without your consent $20 million. Stacey's Thing: Use Fitbit to turn on your Android Notifications in the morning Jeff's Number: 5k to shut up Piers Morgan on Twitter for a day 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.

 TWiG 396: Mechanical Turking | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:23:26

South By Southwest news from Austin local Stacey Higginbotham. 100 announcements from Google Cloud Next. Can Google fix its "one true answer" problem? U.S. charges 4 Russians with Yahoo Hack. The best iPhone case ever. Danny's Article: Your guide to using Google Assistant and the Google search app on Android & iPhone Stacey's Thing: Lutron LZL-4B-WH-L01 Connected Bulb Remote Hosts: Leo Laporte and Stacey Higginbotham Guest: Danny Sullivan Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-google.Thanks to CacheFly for the bandwidth for this show.

 TWiG 395: Shake it Like a Polaroid | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:05:43

Google's Algorithm is lying to you about Obama, women, and onions. All the News from the Google Cloud Next Conference. Wikileaks' CIA hacking tools and their funny names. Mark Zuckerberg finally gets a Harvard degree. Twitch's new Twitter killing app. Nest's secretive upcoming projects. The MIT Media Lab Disobedience Award.• Stacey's Thing: Fujifilm Instax Mini 8• Jeff's Number: Top Google Play downloads over 5 years• Leo's Tool: Adobe Lightroom for Pixel 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.

 TWiG 394: Tardigrade Feeding Time | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:10:51

No more Pixel laptops. Google's confusing Android Messages strategy hinges on RCS. Uber sued by Waymo and women, and yelled at by its own drivers. Amazon S3 outage. Is posting on Facebook a Constitutional right? YouTube's streaming TV service. Boston Dynamics' Handle robot, robot-made pizza, and Pizza Hut-ordering shoes. Stacey's Thing: Bond IR appliance controller Jeff's Number: YouTube streams more than 1 billion hours of video every day Leo's Pick: Bill Gates' David S. Pumpkins-esqu Reddit AMA announcement 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.

 TWiG 393: Echo, Watch Roku | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:15:29

The Facebook funnel of distribution of the internet, the economics of attention with content, Uber "bro-grammers," Google uses machine learning for music, a doll that is capable of spying banned in Germany, and a browser for Philip Hue Lights. 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.

 TWiG 392: Buried in the Common Area | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:02:49

DeepMind learns to be aggressive as it gets smarter. Verizon reintroduces unlimited data. Leo reviews the Samsung Chromebook Plus. Amazon releases a Skype competitor called Chime. Space X will launch over 4,000 satellites to cover the world in broadband internet. Google Fiber is back. Bill Gates is the nicest man on Earth. Jeff's Number: 120 Million children's lives saved Stacey's Thing: Pew report on Algorithms Leo's Tool: Keybase 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.

 TWiG 391: Probe Placement Problem | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:30:10

The LG Sport and Style, the first Android 2.0 watches, come out this week. ACLU Amazon Dash Button. Vizio TV settles with FTC for $2.2 million over secret viewer tracking. House passes email privacy act. Facebook filters fake news in France. Google and H&M team up to design dresses. Stacey's Things: Sergeant Tabata and Logitec ZeroTouch with Alexa Jeff's Number: 1003 #resist Meetups Leo's Tool: Michael Bolton's Big, Sexy Valentine's Day Special on Netflix 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.

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