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TNW 363: DOJ Wants Google To Sell Chrome - Echo Show 21, AI Robotics, Windows 365 Link

Tech News Weekly (Audio)

Leo Laporte

Tnw, Twit, Mikah Sargent, Technology News, Technology, News, Jason Howell, Tech News

4.11.1K Ratings

🗓️ 21 November 2024

⏱️ 68 minutes

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Summary

Jennifer Pattison Tuohy of The Verge joins Mikah Sargent this week! Amazon announces the new Echo Show 21 and the Echo Show 15 smart displays. Is AI allowing the robotics revolution to come to fruition? Microsoft announces the Windows 365 Link mini desktop PC. And will the DOJ get Google to sell off Chrome following the DOJ's call to divest the company?

  • Jennifer Pattison Tuohy talks about Amazon's announcement of the Echo Show 21 and Echo Show 15 smart displays.
  • Mikah Sargent talks about how AI is powering a robotics revolution as more organizations are utilizing robots, thanks to AI.
  • Zac Bowden from Windows Central joins the show to talk aobut Microsoft's Windows 365 Link, a mini desktop that runs Windows 11 through the cloud.
  • And Leah Nylen, Antitrust Reporter for Bloomberg, stops by to talk about the Department of Justice and Google and how the DOJ is calling for Google to divest and start with the sale of Chrome.

Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Jennifer Pattison Tuohy

Guests: Zac Bowden and Leah Nylen

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0:00.0

Coming up on Tech News Weekly, Jennifer Patterson, Tooey of The Verge is here, and we kick off the show by talking about Amazon's new Echo Show 21 and Echo Show 15.

0:11.5

We kind of broaden that conversation to talk about smart displays and their place in our homes and elsewhere.

0:18.9

Afterward, I talk about a really, really cool piece over on the

0:24.0

Financial Times about how AI is playing its role in the robotics revolution. Jennifer

0:30.7

Patterson Tweed and I talk about robots in our homes, robots in our lives, our fears, and our

0:36.5

excitement going forward. Then Zach Bowden of Windows

0:40.1

Central stops by to give us the lowdown on what was announced at Microsoft Ignite, including

0:45.2

a little mini PC from Microsoft, as well as the Windows 11 integration with Meta West headsets. Then

0:53.3

the brilliant antitrust reporter of Bloomberg, Leon Nylund, stops in to give us the

0:59.1

lowdown on what's going on with Google and how the DOJ wants the company to sell off Chrome.

1:09.0

You can tune in now for that look.

1:13.5

Stay tuned.

1:16.2

Podcasts you love.

1:18.3

From people you trust.

1:20.9

This is Twitter.

1:24.4

This is Tech News Weekly, episode 363, with Jennifer Patterson-Tooey, and me, Micah Sargent, recorded Thursday, November 21st, 2024.

1:35.8

DOJ wants Google to sell Chrome.

1:39.6

Hello and welcome to Tech News Weekly, the show wherever week we talk to and about the people making and breaking that tech news.

1:46.3

I am your host, Micah, Sergeant, and I am joined across the internet by the wonderful Jennifer Patterson, Tui of The Verge.

1:55.5

Welcome back, Jen.

1:57.4

Hi, Micah. Great to be here. It's been a while. It feels like it's been a while. It does feel like it's been a while. Yeah. Sorry. It's good to get to here. Yeah. For people who are listening and not watching, one of your many animals has joined the party to talk about. He loves you, Micah.

2:18.0

He's a big fan.

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