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Elon Musk tells staff to walk out on bad meetings, Iran bans all govt bodies from using Telegram, and Doom’s soundtrack is coming to vinyl.

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

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Show Notes
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• Quick Hits
  • (00:55) Facebook announces new European privacy controls, for the world | the verge
  • (01:25) Amazon taps Best Buy to begin selling its smart TVs with Alexa | tech crunch
  • (01:45) Amazon launches a ‘lite’ Android web browser app in India | tech crunch
  • (02:25) Wikipedia adds page previews to prevent endless link clicking | engadget
• More Top Stories
  • (03:10) Google Chrome now mutes annoying videos that autoplay with sound | tech crunch
  • (05:50) Windows Hello adding support for FIDO2 Security Keys | windows central
  • (09:30) Elon Musk: Just walk out of bad meetings | bbc
  • (13:05) Iran bans state bodies from using Telegram app, Khamenei shuts account | reuters
  • (14:45) AMD vows ‘freedom’ for new Radeon brands amidst GeForce Partner Program controversy | pc world
  • (19:20) ‘Doom’ Soundtrack Goes Vinyl This Summer | variety
• Thing of the Day
  • (25:55) Tech In Travel Minute
• Messages of the Day
  • (28:00) Oleg – Cheers
• Today’s Contributors
  • Scott Johnson