This Week in Google

Articles 11 and 13 are Back & Worse than Ever What if Google Won't Pay Fines?Amazon Buys Eero: Is this the PanopticonApple's Plans to Screw Over PublishersLife Without Google, Facebook, Amazon,...

I Made Queso!Spotify Buys Gimlet and AnchorFacebook at 15Why Publishing DiedAlphabet Q1 EarningsVerily Opens Opioid Rehab, Makes Smart ShoesMarshmello's Fortnite ConcertChrome Password Checker...

Google IO dates are announced.Features for Android Q include a new face-detection API.Google makes a big hire that is all about bringing Fuchsia to market.Gmail for Android gets a redesign but it...

France fines Google €50M for GDPR violations, Google appeals.Amazon issues workers vests to keep robots from harming them.Millions of mortgage docs leak online.Viacom buys Pluto TV for...

• Facebook's 10 Year Photo Challenge: Threat or Menace?
• The Best of the Rest at CES 2019
• Google and WordPress Make News
• Who is Watching Your Doorbell Videos?
• The Google Changelog: RCS...

Google Assistant is everywhere at CES 2019, including an amusement park ride.Facebook opens its political ads archive, showing who is targeting you and how much they spent.Don't blame millennials:...

Facebook hopes for a better 2019 after a public image drubbing in 2018.Google's Waymo Under Fire in Arizona - Literally.Your cell phone has a huge security flaw, and there is no plan to fix it.How...

A look back at the biggest tech stories of 2018.
Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jeff Jarvis, and Stacey Higginbotham
Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-google.

Google takes Manhattan Almost 50% of Google's workers are temps, contractors, or vendors. Facebook vs New York Times Harassment on Twitter Jack Dorsey's beard shavings, Azalia Banks, and ISIS A...

Huawei CFO gets bail in Canada, awaits extradition to USChina detains Canadian ex-diplomat in retaliationMarriott breach blamed on ChinaNo Chinese spy chips found on Super Micro servers Google CEO...

When will Google kill Hangouts? Definitely not until after it kills Allo, but (probably) before it kills Android Messages. Pixel Slate pros and cons. Pixel 3 XL review after a month of use: still...

At their re:Invent conference, Amazon makes dozens of announcements about AWS, machine learning, the blockchain, ARM chips, and more.Big Mouth Billy Bass is now compatible with Alexa.Cyber Monday...

Google News may abandon Europe over link tax Alphabet's Verily gives up on glucose-sensing contact lenses Alphabet also gives up on bipedal robotsIs this the Pixel 3 Lite? • Google patents VR...

Google ends forced arbitration for sexual harassment claimsThe woman behind Google designWaymo will launch driverless car serviceGoogle AI helps New York Times get a handle on its vast photo...

The Samsung Developers Conference Keynote features a foldable phone, SmartThings IoT, and Bixby innovations.Android will support foldable phones.Google employees stage a walkout over sexual...

Andy Rubin has a $90M payout! Is the culture at Nexflix too cut throat? Who is the the No. 3 digital-ad seller in the country? You might be surprised. All the journalists from a new media website...

Google Home Hub First Look ReviewPixel 3's many nit-picky issuesTitan M security chipPixel 3 Qi Charger DRM? Not so fast.10 years of AndroidTim Cook loves privacy, hates BloombergPicks of the...

Leo's Pixel 3 has arrived and he takes us through a quick overview. YouTube went down - oh no! Google Home Hub vs. the Lenovo Smart Display. Facebook Portal - How can Leo cancel his order? Google...

Kevin Tofel has the Pixel 3 XL, and gives us his first impressions. #1: Best. Photos. Ever.Pixel Slate: should you dump your laptop and get this?Google Home Hub: simplifying the smart home.Facebook...

20 Years of GoogleGoogle Assistant gets a makeoverInstagram "reality"Assassin's Creed streaming in ChromeSo, so many leaksUS DOJ vs CA on Net Neutrality"AI written" adsPicks of the WeekLeo's Pick:...