Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey announced the company will fund an independent project called Bluesky to develop an “open and decentralized standard for social media.”

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang, Scott Johnson

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Twitter creates an independent project for decentralization, Google releases high-powered HDMI dongle with Android TV for devs, the first commercial electric flight.

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In letters sent to US Attorney General Bill Barr and UK and Australian leaders Facebook has stated it will not remove encryption from WhatsApp. What exactly were those governments looking for in encryption and what does it mean for the end user?

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang, Patrick Beja.

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Apple sues former semiconductor head, VSCO buys Rylo, Google brings Maps Incognito Mode to iOS.

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How two of the poorest counties in Kentucky became revitalized with the introduction of fiber internet.

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang.

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Snap announces that Snapchat Cameos coming December 18th, Uber releases details about ride safety over the last two years, and Apple announces the order date for the new Mac Pro.

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Facebook creates a tool to transfer images to Google Photos, Sundar Pichai named the CEO of Alphabet, and Instagram will require birthdays for new users.

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How securing environments just gets more and more complicated over time, but the reality is the basic security issues (e.g., known vulnerabilities) is what is most commonly the fail point.

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang, Len Peralta, David Spark.

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The US Department of Homeland Security confirmed it will not require face scans of US citizens at airports, Qualcomm is working with Niantic on an AR glasses reference design, and Samsung will reportedly put a 108MP sensor in the Galaxy S11.

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Are flagship phones falling out of favor and will mid-range phones take their place in the marketplace?

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang, Patrick Beja.

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