Dozens of state attorneys general have sued Meta, claiming the company knowingly created features that induce “extended, addictive and compulsive social media use” among teenagers and children. In a country without wide-reaching internet regulations, are lawsuits the way to reign in tech companies?
Then, for our first episode on YouTube, we talk with the Yo ... Show More
Jul 2023
TWiT 935: Gotta Sleep 'Em All - Threads by Meta, TweetDeck returns, Causal AI, thumbs-up emoji lawsuit
Threads by Meta, TweetDeck returns, Causal AI, thumbs-up emoji lawsuit What to know about Threads. Twitter is threatening to sue Meta over Threads. Elon Musk Is Making Mark Zuckerberg Seem Cool Again. The good version of TweetDeck is back, but for how long? Why We Don't Recommend ... Show More
2h 28m
Dec 2021
Technology as a force for good
<p>Here’s a bonus episode this week from our friends behind <a href="https://sloanreview.mit.edu/audio-series/me-myself-and-ai/">Me, Myself, and AI</a> — a podcast on artificial intelligence and business, and produced by MIT Sloan Management Review and Boston Consulting Group. We ... Show More
25m 36s
Apr 2024
Predicting the future of tech
The internet plays an important role in most of our lives today. What will it, and other tech, look like in the future ? We take a long view with a veteran of the tech industry. Also on Tech Life this week, some of the biggest social media platforms have been accused of obstructi ... Show More
26m 29s
Jan 2023
TWiT 911: You Toot Too, Right? - Twitter API fallout, Section 230, TikTok ban, tech layoffs, AmazonSmile RIP
Twitter API fallout, Section 230, TikTok ban, tech layoffs, AmazonSmile RIP Twitter's new developer terms ban third-party clients. Twitterrific: End of an Era. In Memory of Tweetbot. Extremely Hardcore. Looming Twitter interest payment leaves Elon Musk with unpalatable options. G ... Show More
2h 38m
May 2020
The Ethics of YouTube Tech Reviews with Mr. Mobile!
This week, we have our good friend and fellow YouTuber Michael Fisher, aka "Mr. Mobile", dial into the MKBHD headquarters to discuss the ethics involved in reviewing tech on YouTube. Michael is very well-known in the tech community as being uncharacteristically open regarding his ... Show More
1h 28m
Mar 2022
NEW MONEY: So You Want to Be in Entertainment? Exploring Hollywood’s Biggest Challenges
“The sooner you hop on, the better,” Biddl3 says.
In this episode of “New Money,” hosts Spencer Dinwiddie and Solo Ceesay are joined by recording artists Biddl3, actress GG Townson and producer Carey. The three explain their corners of the entertainment world, contributing their ... Show More
25m 39s