This Week in Tech (Audio)

• Twitter launches Blue subscription service in U.S., offers ad-free access to 300 news sites.
• U.S. states file updated antitrust complaint against Alphabet's Google.
• Walmart is using fully driverless trucks to ramp up its online grocery business.
• Amazon's Spinmasters: Behind the Internet Giant's Battle With the Press.
• Are you worried about Amazon?
• A record 4.4 million people quit in September as Great Resignation shows no signs of stopping.
• Job openings and labor turnover trends for States in 2020.
• Why America's "Shipping Crisis" Will Not End.
• Amazon Relay.
• Bezos-Backed Real Estate App to Accept Bitcoin as Payment.
• Golem Network.
• The Genesis Machine.
• The EVELO Compass adult electric tricycle is a comfortable, powerful and stable electric trike with a large cargo basket.
• Wing Bikes are the world's best electric bicycles.
• Hoax Email Blast Abused Poor Coding in FBI Website.
• Europol: Seven REvil/GandCrab ransomware affiliates were arrested in 2021.
• Judge denies stay in Epic v. Apple.
• Everyone has questions about Leo's phones.
• GitHub Copilot: Your AI pair programmer.
• Apple to Pay $30 Million Over Store Workers' Security Checks.
• Facebook says it can't keep pace with its own Oversight Board.
• Elon Musk Sells About $5 Billion in Tesla Stock.
• AMD reveals an Epyc security 50 flaws, Intel has 25.
• Samsung Galaxy Buds Pro are infectious in all the wrong ways.
• Rivian's Mega IPO is a Good Test of the Meme Stock Craze.
• AMC Theatres debuts online Bitcoin payments after months of teasing.
• Biden's "historic" $65 billion broadband plan approved by Congress.

Host: Leo Laporte

Guests: Paris Martineau and Amy Webb

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