Monday, May 25, 2020

This Week in Tech 772

 Microsoft Build Highlights, Surface Earbuds Review!

--  College Board sued over flawed online AP tests
--  Minecraft Dungeons Review
--  Minecraft hits 162 Million users/month
--  Former TWiT Producer OMGChad's OMGCraft hits 1,000,000 YouTuce subscribers!
--  Satya Nadella's "RGV2cw" Easter Egg spells "Devs" in Base 64
--  All the easter eggs in the Microsoft Build 2020 livestream
--  Microsoft Build 2020 highlights: Project Reunion and Fluid Framework
--  Microsoft embraces open source: it's a whole new Microsoft
--  Twitter says everyone can work from home forever. Facebook says they can, too, but they might pay you less if you move out of state
--  Joe Rogan podcast is now a Spotify Exclusive - will other podcasts start going exclusive?
--  Zoom vs Discord vs Facebook Rooms
--  How to beat Zoom fatigue
--  Will working from home kill the 75-hour work week, or make it worse?
--  Work-from-home means less commuting, for better or for worse
--  Will conferences stay virtual, go back to face-to-face, or be a hybrid?
--  What Zoom/Teams/Slack/Meet/etc solution does your company use?
--  Zoom solves its security issues - or at least seems to be working on it very hard
--  How well is your school handling distance learning?
--  Different communication strokes for different gamer folks
--  Tom Hanks' movie "Greyhound" is a $70 Million Apple TV+ Exclusive
--  HBO Max premieres May 27th, adding yet more confusion to the online media world
--  Bad news about that $125 Equifax settlement
--  Grandma ordered to remove photos of grandchildren over GDPR violation
--  Facebook found not liable for spreading terrorist content by US Supreme Court
--  Walmart kills Jet.com after buying it for more than $3 Billion

Host: Leo Laporte
Guests: Lindsey Turrentine, Daniel Rubino, Lisa Schmeiser

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