TWiT 612: Sky Pirates of Silicon Valley




This Week in Tech (MP3) show

Summary: <p>Apple slashes affiliate commissions and stops paying Qualcomm royalties. Google's founders each have their own flying contraptions in the works. Amazon's new Echo Look wants pictures of your clothes. Uber wants all of your data. WikiTribune wants to fight fake news. Hackers just want money from Netflix. The Juicero was just a bad, bad idea. </p><ul> <li>Ashley Esqueda has the last three pairs of chunky hot pink LA Eyeworks glasses in existence</li> <li>Greg Ferro points out that American blimps used safe, non-explosive helium.</li> <li>Devindra Hardawar begs you not to see The Circle</li> </ul> <p><strong>Host:</strong> <a href="https://twit.tv/people/leo-laporte">Leo Laporte</a></p> <p><strong>Guests:</strong> <a href="https://twitter.com/etherealmind" target="_blank">Greg Ferro</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/Devindra" target="_blank">Devindra Hardawar</a>, and <a href="http://www.twitter.com/AshleyEsqueda" target="_blank">Ashley Esqueda</a></p> <p>Download or subscribe to this show at <a href="https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-tech">https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-tech</a></p><p>Bandwidth for This Week in Tech is provided by <a href="https://www.cachefly.com/" target="_blank">CacheFly</a>.</p>