TWiT 732: Why is My Fridge Playing ICP?




This Week in Tech (MP3) show

Summary: <ul> <li>Amazon's paid tweeters program backfires</li> <li>Telus email out for the past 4 days</li> <li>$3 Million Fortnite winner SWATted</li> <li>How Gamergate launched a culture war</li> <li>Esports is officially mainstream - how to get an esports scholarship to college</li> <li>Verizon sells Tumblr for about 2% of what Yahoo bought it for 6 years ago</li> <li>iPhone 11 coming September 10 - how private will it be?</li> <li>Apple sues Corellium for virtualization service</li> <li>Google's challenging past 3 years</li> <li>Google forces Nest to leave recording lights on</li> <li>iPhone 11 Pro Max?</li> <li>Pixel 3a's faux 20x zoom</li> <li>Rival search engines drop out of Google's search engine ballot auction</li> <li>Amazon's Rekognition face recognition system can't tell the difference between congressmen and criminals</li> <li>"NULL" vanity plate garners man $12,000+ in parking violations</li> <li>3 simple ways to defeat face recognition</li> <li>Update your Windows 10 system NOW. Seriously.</li> <li>New Bluetooth KNOB attack</li> <li>Huawei gets a break</li> <li>Georgia required to use paper ballots</li> <li>FTC willing to break up big tech</li> <li>IKEA gets serious about smart tech</li> <li>Disney after account sharers</li> <li>Don't use Kaspersky anti-virus</li> <li>Tesla owner implants her key in her arm</li> <li>Apple shuts down 3rd-party WebKit anti-tracking abusers</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://www.mattcutts.com/blog/" target="_blank">Matt Cutts</a>, <a href="https://twit.tv/people/denise-howell">Denise Howell</a>, and <a href="https://twitter.com/ohdoctah" target="_blank">Owen JJ Stone</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="https://www.doordash.com/?utm_source=Podcast&amp;utm_medium=Audio&amp;utm_campaign=Cx_ACQ_US_PD_AU_NEWx_XXXXXX_TWiT">DoorDash App use code TWIT</a></li> <li><a href="http://casper.com/twit1">casper.com/twit1 - promo code: TWIT1</a></li> <li><a href="http://expressvpn.com/twit">expressvpn.com/twit</a></li> <li><a href="http://RocketMortgage.com/TWiT2">RocketMortgage.com/TWiT2</a></li> </ul>