Oct 26th 2019
This Week in Tech 742
Leave the Wallet At Home
Apple Pay, Pixel 4, Facebook News
Records live every Sunday at 5:15pm Eastern / 2:15pm Pacific / 22:15 UTC.
It's This Week in Tech with Jason Howell, Mikah Sargent, and Ant Pruitt hosting in the absence of Chief TWiT, Leo Laporte. PG&E may force a power outage at TWiT Eastside Studio to help reduce the risk of wildfire in surrounding areas.
- Facebook Launches News Section to Compensate Publishers
- Zuckerberg faces heat in Congress: “It’s almost like you think this is a joke."
- Fake Facebook ad claiming Lindsey Graham backs the Green New Deal is actually a test for Zuckerberg
- Google Pixel 4 and 4 XL review: more than the sum of its sensors
- Night Sight fight: The iPhone 11 kinda destroys the Pixel 4 with low light camera shots
- AT&T, Verizon, Sprint, and T-Mobile have finally agreed to replace SMS with a new RCS standard
- Google is delivering some Pixel 4 phones in fun cereal boxes
- Google Cereal review: Feature-packed but lacking in basic nutrition [Gallery]
- Google will replace Home devices bricked due to latest firmware update
- LOFT Portable Battery Base for Google Home
- Amazon is spending billions on shipping as it makes Prime one-day delivery a reality
- After Briefly Falling To Number Two, Jeff Bezos Is Back As The Richest Man In The World
- Apple Pay overtakes Starbucks as the most popular mobile payment platform in the US
- Gov't bill could see Emergency Alerts broadcast over streaming services like Apple Music
- Microsoft's Over-the-Top VR Rig Lets You Explore a Virtual World While Walking IRL
- TikTok could threaten national security, senators say
- Motorola teases its foldable RAZR phone reveal for November 13th
- The Huawei Mate X is set to ship next month for $2,400, but only in China
- Elvis hands-on
- Ant talks about his new show
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Links
- Facebook Launches News Section to Compensate Publishers
- Zuckerberg faces heat in Congress: “It’s almost like you think this is a joke”
- FAKE FACEBOOK AD CLAIMING LINDSEY GRAHAM BACKS THE GREEN NEW DEAL IS ACTUALLY A TEST FOR ZUCKERBERG
- Mikah's Story
- Google Pixel 4 and 4 XL review: more than the sum of its sensors
- Night Sight fight: The iPhone 11 kinda destroys the Pixel 4 with low light camera shots
- AT&T, Verizon, Sprint, and T-Mobile have finally agreed to replace SMS with a new RCS standard
- Google is delivering some Pixel 4 phones in fun cereal boxes
- Google Cereal review: Feature-packed but lacking in basic nutrition [Gallery]
- Google will replace Home devices bricked due to latest firmware update
- LOFT Portable Battery Base for Google Home
- Amazon is spending billions on shipping as it makes Prime one-day delivery a reality
- After Briefly Falling To Number Two, Jeff Bezos Is Back As The Richest Man In The World
- Apple Pay overtakes Starbucks as the most popular mobile payment platform in the US
- Gov't bill could see Emergency Alerts broadcast over streaming services like Apple Music
- Microsoft's Over-the-Top VR Rig Lets You Explore a Virtual World While Walking IRL
- TikTok could threaten national security, senators say
- Motorola teases its foldable RAZR phone reveal for November 13th
- The Huawei Mate X is set to ship next month for $2,400, but only in China