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Facebook pushes e-commerce business, Uber in trouble, eyes on Amazon Media Group… and a prediction: Sonos gets acquired

May 1, 2020 · 49m

✨ Facebook expands e-commerce push; Uber faces layoffs and CTO departure.

49m

Amazon under scrutiny; Zoom security expert Alex Stamos explains it all (and talks Facebook), plus some special Wins and Fails

Apr 28, 2020 · 1h 5m

✨ Amazon faces scrutiny over alleged lies to Congress and data use.

1h 5m

Netflix’s Reed Hastings has a huge quarter, Facebook makes big investment in India, Bezos takes the reins at Amazon

Apr 24, 2020 · 54m

✨ Netflix achieves its biggest quarter with massive subscriber growth.

54m

Andreessen tells Silicon Valley it’s “time to build”, Facebook/Google’s ad market hit, Friend of Pivot Rebecca Traister on women’s leadership

Apr 21, 2020 · 51m

✨ Marc Andreessen calls on Silicon Valley to 'time to build'.

51m

World Health Organization in the crosshairs, the robot revolution, Softbank's struggling Vision Fund and a big prediction: Amazon is going to be a $2 trillion company by 2020

Apr 17, 2020 · 59m

✨ Trump's decisions on WHO funding and reopening councils analyzed.

59m

Google and Apple team up to track COVID-19, Uber drivers face unemployment hurdles, and Robert Reich says 30% of people may be out of work by summer

Apr 14, 2020 · 1h 6m

✨ Google and Apple partner on COVID-19 contact tracing technology.

1h 6m

Dorsey donates 28% of his wealth to COVID-19, Zoom as the poster child for tech privacy and the video-game industry as Amazon enters the production game

Apr 10, 2020 · 53m

✨ Jack Dorsey donates $1 billion to COVID-19 relief efforts.

53m

Zoom isn’t as “encrypted” as you think, tech regulation amidst COVID-19, and economist Gene Sperling on being in a “jobs depression”

Apr 7, 2020 · 1h 3m

✨ Zoom's encryption capabilities are questioned amidst increased usage.

1h 3m

Sean Hannity has a meltdown. Twitter, Facebook and Google tackle misinformation. Softbank abandons WeWork. PLUS Quibi gets a break.

Apr 3, 2020 · 53m

✨ Tech giants address misinformation regarding COVID-19.

53m

The Internet is buckling under COVID-19 pressure, Esther Perel on our relationships in quarantine, and the possible Fox News reckoning

Mar 31, 2020 · 1h 1m

✨ The internet infrastructure strains under increased COVID-19 usage.

1h 1m

Zoom stock surpasses airlines; MLB, NBA, Olympics are on pause — what happens to the media that covers them? And a Listener Mail about relief package guardrails.

Mar 27, 2020 · 57m

✨ Zoom's stock value soars as airlines face decline.

57m

Stimulus package stalled, how Airbnb, Tesla and Uber fare during COVID-19, and Corey Johnson (NYC Speaker) on small businesses and New York on “PAUSE"

Mar 24, 2020 · 1h 6m

✨ Stimulus package negotiations stall; Defense Production Act discussed.

1h 6m

Addressing the US economy (a note from Andrew Yang), data privacy in a public health emergency, and a listener question on the "great WFH-experiment”

Mar 20, 2020 · 53m

✨ Andrew Yang advocates for universal basic income during the crisis.

53m

The private/public partnership to stop Covid-19, Facebook’s board sees more shakeups, and Kara’s brother Dr. Jeff Swisher on hospitals prepping for coronavirus

Mar 17, 2020 · 54m

✨ Public-private partnerships form to combat COVID-19.

54m

Tech in the time of COVID-19, Congressional antitrust hearing and Google Search, PLUS a listener asks: could Amazon Care roll out COVID-19 tests?

Mar 13, 2020 · 36m

✨ Tech's role in addressing the COVID-19 pandemic is debated.

36m

Twitter’s new board, Silicon Valley vs. Washington’s approach to COVID-19, and Aminatou Sow joins to discuss women in leadership

Mar 10, 2020 · 51m

✨ Twitter's board deal and Jack Dorsey's CEO tenure discussed.

51m

Fed cuts interest rates (and banks lobby for deregulation), Facebook’s Libra fades… Dorsey’s next move and moments of happiness

Mar 6, 2020 · 58m

✨ Federal Reserve rate cuts and bank deregulation debated.

58m

S&P hits a low, Jack Dorsey faces activist investors at Twitter and election technology — Kevin Roose joins to discuss

Mar 3, 2020 · 53m

✨ Stock market lows and potential millennial opportunities.

53m

Bob Iger exits — what’s going on at Disney? The stock market takes a coronavirus hit. PLUS Is “coffee” a disruptable industry?

Feb 28, 2020 · 56m

✨ Bob Iger's Disney exit and market's coronavirus reaction.

56m

Coronavirus hits the global supply chain, the demise of at-home-trading and updates on the Saudi infiltration of Twitter

Feb 25, 2020 · 58m

✨ Coronavirus impact on global supply chains and economy.

58m

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