TWiT 772: 52 Cents & a Bag of Pop Chips - Microsoft Build Highlights, Surface Earbuds Review, Minecraft's Biggest Month
This Week in Tech (Audio)
- Microsoft Build Highlights, Surface Earbuds Review, Minecraft's Biggest Month
- College Board sued over flawed online AP tests
- Minecraft Dungeons Review
- Minecraft hits 162 Million users/month
- Former TWiT Producer OMGChad's OMGCraft hits 1,000,000 YouTube subscribers!
- Satya Nadella's "RGV2cw" Easter Egg spells "Devs" in Base 64
- All the easter eggs in the Microsoft Build 2020 livestream
- Microsoft Build 2020 highlights: Project Reunion and Fluid Framework
- Microsoft embraces open source: it's a whole new Microsoft
- Twitter says everyone can work from home forever. Facebook says they can, too, but they might pay you less if you move out of state
- Joe Rogan podcast is now a Spotify Exclusive - will other podcasts start going exclusive?
- Zoom vs Discord vs Facebook Rooms
- How to beat Zoom fatigue
- Will working from home kill the 75-hour work week, or make it worse?
- Work-from-home means less commuting, for better or for worse
- Will conferences stay virtual, go back to face-to-face, or be a hybrid?
- What Zoom/Teams/Slack/Meet/etc solution does your company use?
- Zoom solves its security issues - or at least seems to be working on it very hard
- How well is your school handling distance learning?
- Different communication strokes for different gamer folks
- Tom Hanks' movie "Greyhound" is a $70 Million Apple TV+ Exclusive
- HBO Max premieres May 27th, adding yet more confusion to the online media world
- Bad news about that $125 Equifax settlement
- Grandma ordered to remove photos of grandchildren over GDPR violation
- Facebook found not liable for spreading terrorist content by US Supreme Court
- Walmart kills Jet.com after buying it for more than $3 Billion
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Guests: Lindsey Turrentine, Daniel Rubino, and Lisa Schmeiser
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