Aug 22

TNB Tech Minute: Waymo Is Headed to the Big Apple

Plus: TikTok to lay off hundreds of U.K. content moderators in AI push. And ESPN and MLB are closing in on a three-year streaming deal worth around $1.65 billion. Julie Chang hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

2m 32s

Aug 22

TNB Tech Minute: Elon Musk Tried to Enlist Mark Zuckerberg to Join OpenAI Bid

Plus: The Trump administration considers taking equity stakes in companies receiving funds from the 2022 Chips Act. And AI spurs funding rebounds for healthtech startups. Zoe Kuhlkin hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

2m 17s

Aug 22

Tech Giants Struggle to Live Up to Affordable Housing Promises

Meta Platforms, Google and Apple pledged billions of dollars to make housing more affordable in Silicon Valley. Six years later, the results haven’t lived up to expectations. WSJ reporter Nicole Friedman joins us to explain why. And WSJ personal tech columnist Nicole Nguyen share ... Show More

12m 33s

Aug 2023

Macy’s, Dick’s Sporting Goods Report Lower Profits

Plus: IBM is selling the Weather Channel and other assets. Existing U.S. home sales fell in July. And Thailand picks a new prime minister. Ariana Aspuru reports. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

2m 34s

Jan 2023

Trump is Back on Meta, The DOJ Sues Google, and No More Murdoch Merger

Kara and Scott discuss the Bad Blood between the Senate Judiciary Committee and Live Nation, Walmart giving workers a raise, and the cancelled Murdoch merger of Fox and News Corp. Also, will you see more covfefe in your feeds? Trump is back on Facebook and Instagram. Plus, the DO ... Show More

51m 35s

Oct 2022

Ye's Parlay, Rupert's Reunion, and Guest Anne Applebaum

It’s been a big week in right wing media: Kanye’s buying Parler, Murdoch may re-merge Fox and News Corp, and whistleblowers are getting fired at Truth Social. Plus, Musk is under federal investigation, stemming from his attempt to buy Twitter. Also, Apple’s mixed reality headset ... Show More

1h 7m

Apr 2022

What Next TBD: The White House's Favorite Tech Billionaire

Why did Ex-Google CEO Eric Schmidt spend over a decade building relationships with the most powerful Democrats in America? Guest: Alex Thompson, reporter at Politico Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

23m 36s

Jun 2023

Breaking Up Google’s Ad-Tech Business: More Regulators Are Thinking About It

A.M. Edition for June 13. WSJ reporter Kim Mackrael tells us about the latest trans-Atlantic antitrust push against Google’s digital-ad business. Former President Donald Trump is scheduled to be arraigned in Miami today. And WSJ economics reporter Gwynn Guilford previews the Labo ... Show More

15m 8s

Sep 2023

Tobacco Giant Philip Morris Rethinks $2 Billion Healthcare Push

Plus: Goldman Sachs in talks to sell Greensky in major consumer retreat, and UK inflation falls unexpectedly in August. Mohsin Ali hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

2m 39s

Nov 2020

MAGAlomaniac

A weekend of protests, violence, and enmity in DC revealed what Donald Trump has planned post-presidency.Transcript at vox.com/todayexplained. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

24m 23s

TNB Tech Minute: Google Settles Over ‘In...