TWiT 696: I've Got Mark-Level Sign-Off




This Week in Tech (MP3) show

Summary: <ul> <li>What role did Facebook play in the French riots?</li> <li>Tumblr bans porn, Facebook bans vague hints that sex might be a thing that exists.</li> <li>Meanwhile in the UK, Parliament releases sensitive internal Facebook memos and emails.</li> <li>Tik Tok is where all the youngs are at.</li> <li>And then there were 5: Google tries to make sense of its Messaging platforms. Meanwhile, Apple's iMessage is the one app that could rule them all.</li> <li>Microsoft puts some Chromium in their Edge.</li> <li>Canada arrests Huawei's CFO for allegedly violating sanctions on Iran.</li> <li>Australia passes a dangerously vague anti-encryption law.</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/richdemuro" target="_blank">Rich DeMuro</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/NotPatrick" target="_blank">Patrick Beja</a>, and <a href="https://twit.tv/people/sam-abuelsamid">Sam Abuelsamid</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://TWIT2.robinhood.com">TWIT2.robinhood.com</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.stamps.com/radio/twit">www.stamps.com - promo code: TWIT</a></li> <li><a href="http://RING.COM/TWIT">RING.COM/TWIT</a></li> <li><a href="http://expressvpn.com/twit">expressvpn.com/twit</a></li> </ul>