TWiT 680: Hacky Hack Hack




This Week in Tech (MP3) show

Summary: <ul> <li>Leave Elon alone! Tesla tumbles after Musk laments his "most difficult and painful year."</li> <li>Google employees revolt over China rumors; town hall meeting shut down due to "kerfuffle" tweets.</li> <li>Apple thinks that its headquarter buildings are worth 1/6th of an iPhone XS+.</li> <li>Australian teen Hacky Hack Hacks Apple's main computer network.</li> <li>MoviePass is failing miserably, but the French version is great!</li> <li>Google clarifies how constantly it tracks your location.</li> <li>US government wants to wiretap Facebook Messenger</li> <li>Facebook is not responsible for news media's continued existence.</li> <li>Ajit Pai finally admits to congress that the FCC wasn't hacked.</li> <li>10 nanometer transistors? Try 1/10th nanometer. German researchers develop a 1 atom transistor switch.</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/NotPatrick" target="_blank">Patrick Beja</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/MichaelFNunez" target="_blank">Michael Nuñez</a>, and <a href="http://twitter.com/harrymccracken" target="_blank">Harry McCracken</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><strong>Sponsors:</strong></p><ul> <li><a href="http://audible.com/twit">audible.com/twit</a></li> <li><a href="http://uber.com/movingforward">uber.com/movingforward</a></li> <li><a href="http://RocketMortgage.com/TWiT2">RocketMortgage.com/TWiT2</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.stamps.com/radio/twit">www.stamps.com - promo code: TWIT</a></li> </ul>