TWiT 976: Serial Churners - Netflix Earnings, Cybertruck Recall, FISA

This Week in Tech (Audio)

Leo Laporte

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4 • 3.2K Ratings

🗓️ 21 April 2024

⏱️ 148 minutes

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Summary

Cops can force suspect to unlock phone with thumbprint, US court rules
TikTok 'ban' passes in the House again
Senate reauthorizes FISA spy program, but not before its midnight expiration
Surveillance Law Section 702 Keeps Us Safe
Netflix (NFLX) earnings Q1 2024
Americans' New TV Habit: Subscribe. Watch. Cancel. Repeat.
How One Author Pushed the Limits of AI Copyright
Amazon Prime Memberships in US Gain 8% to New High After Lull
Tesla recalls all 3,878 Cybertrucks over faulty accelerator pedal
Tesla asks shareholders to approve Elon Musk's nixed $56 billion pay plan
Cool or creepy? Microsoft's VASA-1 is a new AI model that turns photos into 'talking faces'
GPT-4 can exploit real vulnerabilities by reading advisories
Boston Dynamics' Atlas humanoid robot goes electric
Schools Want to Ban Phones. Parents Say No.

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Guests: Jason Howell, Abrar Al-Heeti, and Mikah Sargent

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0:00.0	It's time for Twitter this week in text our 19th anniversary episode in a big show it is.
0:05.0	We brought everybody in studio to celebrate Jason Howell is here.
0:10.0	Is Ant put over in the corner.
0:12.0	Micah sergeant is here.
0:13.0	Abrara al-Heedi from C-Net is here.
0:15.8	Lots to talk about.
0:17.0	Section 702 of the surveillance law has been re-upped.
0:21.6	What does it mean for us? Tic-Toc the ban? It looks like it's going to happen this time.
0:28.0	Elon Musk says, please pay me my 56 billion dollars and we'll say hello to the new Atlas as we say goodbye to the old
0:36.5	robot all that more coming up next on Twitter.
0:41.3	Podcasts you love from people you trust.
0:45.0	This is Twit.
0:48.0	This is Twit.
0:50.0	This is Trit, this week in Tech, episode 976, recorded Sunday, April 21st, 2024. Serial
1:05.0	Serial Chirners. It's time for Twit this week in tech celebrating our 19th anniversary today.
1:16.7	Hello everybody. We're celebrating with a great live studio audience. Thank you for
1:21.1	coming all over the country and Canada and with a entirely in
1:28.4	studio's team panel today. It's so great. Look who's back. Jason Howell has consented to come back.
1:37.0	He is now, his new title is The Textsbloder.
1:41.0	Textsbloder!
1:42.0	Yeah, I love that. Text and it was one of those moments I'm sure you all have probably had a similar moment where you're like that's totally like like that's totally like that you are already exist somebody already
2:00.4	nobody has text floater nobody had it I was like it sounds like explodeer but with tech like that's so obvious it was like one of the only times that that's ever worked for me every other time somebody had it and here's the here's the tease the open for Texas.
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