TWiT 928: SCOTUS Didn't Read My Briefs - TikTok Montana ban, Instagram's Twitter clone, Tears of the Kingdom

This Week in Tech (Audio)

Leo Laporte

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4 • 3.2K Ratings

🗓️ 21 May 2023

⏱️ 163 minutes

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Summary

TikTok Montana ban, Instagram's Twitter clone, Tears of the Kingdom, and more.

Everything we know about Instagram's Twitter clone, due this summer.
How Apple's headset could be a $3,000 flop—and a success.
Pixel Fold.
TikTok Users Sue Montana, Calling State Ban Unconstitutional.
Dear Section 230 Critics: When Senators Hawley And Cruz Are Your Biggest Allies, It's Time To Rethink.
Tears of the Kingdom sold 10 million copies in just three days.
Supreme Court sides against Andy Warhol Foundation in copyright infringement case.
Supreme Court Leaves 230 Alone For Now, But Justice Thomas Gives A Pretty Good Explanation For Why It Exists In The First Place.
Google reaches $39.9 million privacy settlement with Washington state.
The government can't seize your data — but it can buy it.
Apple created its new voice feature for—and with—people with ALS.
CNET staff are unionizing, citing editorial independence and use of AI tools.
AI-Generated 'Seinfeld' Show Banned on Twitch After Transphobic Standup Bit.
Have we oversold the potential of AI?
Bard vs ChatGPT.
OpenAI chief concerned about AI being used to compromise elections.
NASA picks Blue Origin to make a second human-crewed lunar lander.
D&D streaming TV channel on the way, will include cartoons, actual play.
Cord-Cutting Q1 2023: Pay-TV Ops Lose 2.3M Subs, Worst Quarter to Date.
The triumph—yes, triumph—of BlackBerry.

Host: Leo Laporte

Guests: Cathy Gellis, Harry McCracken, and Amanda Silberling

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0:00.0	It's time for twit this week in tech.
0:02.0	Two people in studio, Harry McCracken, the technologizer's here.
0:05.4	Kathy Gellis from TechTurt is here.
0:07.5	Also, Amanda Silverling joins us for the first time ever from TechCrunch.
0:11.0	We will talk about the three big Supreme Court decisions that came down this week.
0:16.0	Turns out Kathy wrote Amika Spreef's for two of them.
0:19.0	She says it's one win, one loss.
0:21.6	We'll find out what that means.
0:23.4	We'll also talk about the change in streaming TV and the failure of pay TV services.
0:29.6	And a whole lot more.
0:31.6	It's all coming up next.
0:32.6	Might even play a little D&D next on twit.
0:35.6	Podcasts you love.
0:39.6	From people you trust.
0:41.6	This is twit.
0:48.6	This is twit this week in tech.
0:51.6	Episode 928 recorded Sunday, May 21st, 2023.
0:57.6	Scotus didn't read my briefs.
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