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TWiT 989: Executive Laundry Folding Disorder - Crowdstrike, Prime Day, Stremaing the Olympics

This Week in Tech (Audio)

Leo Laporte

Technology, Techtv, Tech News, This Week In Technology, Twit, Leo Laporte

43.2K Ratings

🗓️ 21 July 2024

⏱️ 151 minutes

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Summary

  • Biden drops out of the race via tweet
  • "CrowdStrike update that caused global outage likely skipped checks, experts say
  • Amazon's Prime Day causes worker injuries, Senate probe finds
  • Kaspersky Lab Closing U.S. Division; Laying Off Workers
  • Researchers: Weak Security Defaults Enabled Squarespace Domains Hijacks
  • The Paris Olympics Will Show Us the Future of Sports on TV
  • Judge dismisses much of SEC suit against SolarWinds over cybersecurity disclosures
  • FBI Used New Cellebrite Software to Access Trump Shooter's Phone
  • Hundreds more Californians get housing with Apple's help
  • Microsoft's new AI system 'SpreadsheetLLM' unlocks insights from spreadsheets, boosting enterprise productivity
  • Bethesda Game Studios workers unionize under Communications Workers of America

Host: Leo Laporte

Guests: Lisa Schmeiser, Ashley Esqueda, and Anthony Ha

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0:00.0

It's time for 20 this week at Tech.

0:01.7

Great Panel Anthony Ha is here from Tech Crunch.

0:05.0

Ashley Isketha, our favorite commentators.

0:08.5

She's got a new company we'll tell you about in just a bit, Rowdy's skeleton.

0:12.0

And from No Jitter.com, Lisa Schmeiser, of course, number one topic

0:16.3

today, the crowd strike hack. What happened? Also this morning, there was a pretty big announcement on X.com.

0:24.2

We'll talk about that and that poor old laundry folding machine

0:29.8

that is now out of business.

0:31.6

That and a whole lot more coming up next on Twit.

0:37.0

Podcasts you love from people you trust.

0:41.0

This is Twit. This is Twit.

0:45.0

This is Twit.

0:50.0

This week in Tech, episode 989, recorded Sunday, July 21st, 2024 show we cover the week's tech news.

1:10.0

Oh boy, there was a little news this week.

1:12.0

So we'll be covering that let's say

1:14.1

hi to Ashley Isceth that's been a long time good to see you Ashley

1:18.0

moisturized and unbothered all the depths of Southern California what's up

1:22.4

Leo is it 110 degrees from the depths of Southern California. What's up, Leo?

1:23.7

Is it 110 degrees out there right now?

1:26.8

You know, I wouldn't know because I'm inside the air conditioning.

1:29.8

I refuse to find out.

1:31.4

I refuse to find out. I refuse to find out.

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