TWiG 469: The Brooklyn Hello

• Twitter gives Alex Jones a Time Out.
• Keeping Google from tracking your location is more complicated than you'd think.
• The return of the Google Changelog!
• Samsung's Galaxy Home smart speaker is also a Weber grill SmartThings hub
• 8.8.8.8 is 8.
• Fortnite is on Android, but not on the Play Store: how not to download malware.
• Facebook lays out the new media reality.
• Black Hat and DEF CON show just how easy it is to hack voting machines.
• Verizon will debut 5G home internet in 4 cities while thumbing their nose at Net Neutrality.
• Windows 10 may be coming to Chromebooks.

Picks of the Week:

• Stacey's Thing: The Feather Thief
• Jeff's Numbers: FB raised $300m for 750k charities with birthday fundraising, and $999 for Rotimatic
• Leo's new TWiG theme: Tiger Rag by Lous Armstrong and The Mills Brothers

Hosts: Leo Laporte, Jeff Jarvis, and Stacey Higginbotham

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