This Week in Google

Chess Investigation Finds That U.S. Grandmaster 'Likely Cheated' More Than 100 Times
Matter is now official
Twitter vs. Musk trial remains on schedule, judge says
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Interview with Douglas Rushkoff.
How Rushkoff discovered the topic for his new book.
Survival of the Richest: The wealthy are plotting to leave us behind.
When Rushkoff decided to write the...

Framework's new Chromebook is upgradable and customizable.
Yes, there's a Framework Chromebook, but...
YouTube's 'dislike' and 'not interested' buttons barely work, study finds.
Why Figma is...

Interview with Matt Mullenweg.
Stable Diffusion Finally Released To The Public.
Did you know in the beginning what you wanted to do with Automattic?
How do you feel about Twitter's Bluesky...

Google announces October 6 event for Pixel 7, Watch - 9to5Google
Google confirms Pixel 7 series will run on new 'Tensor G2' chip
Apple Finds Its Next Big Business: Showing Ads on Your iPhone...

California Senate Passes Three Awful Bills For The Internet; Will Newsom Sign Them?
'I turned my back on my film career to protect children online'
Senator Klobuchar's Latest Bad Idea: Letting...

Former security chief claims Twitter buried 'egregious deficiencies'
Masnick on Mudge & Musk
Who is Newton Minow?
Annie Leibovitz proves yet again: she can't photograph Black women
AI Image...

Richard Branson reaches space on Virgin Galactic flight
BBC plays cricket with Sundar (video)
Google (GOOG:US) Fined $593 Million By French Antitrust Agency
Ben Evans tweet re amount of fine v....

Trump sues big tech, Pentagon cancels JEDI contract, Russian hackers
Trump sues Facebook, Google, Twitter, Dorsey, Zuckerberg, Pichai.
It Can Always Get Dumber: Trump Sues Facebook, Twitter &...

Judge throws out state and federal cases against Facebook
Judge to FTC: you can't just say 'Facebook has a monopoly' - you have to define that.
Stratechery analysis: "the real problem is that I...

John McAfee, Peloton, Bitcoin
KOBOL Developers Wanted: Matt Cutts Discusses Working with the US Digital Service
The bureaucracy of Government Meetings
John McAfee Found Dead in Spanish Prison...

Can Disinformation Be Stopped?
Lina Khan Named F.T.C. Chair by Biden
Proposed antitrust bills would ban Apple from preinstalling its own iOS apps
Regulator v regulator: German government cooperates...

FBI and Australian police ran an encrypted chat platform to catch criminal gang
In Response to Oversight Board, Trump Suspended for Two Years; Will Only Be Reinstated if Conditions Permit
Facebook...

Amazon devices will soon automatically share your Internet with neighbors
New UK Cookie Guidance changes everything
Google diversity head in 2007: Jews have 'insatiable appetite for war'
Trump blog...

Google Earnings Smash Sales Records as Digital Ad Market Booms
Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Google became big tech companies by acquiring hundreds of smaller companies
Google Cloud brings in $4B in...

Club TWiT details
Nobody is flying to join Google's FLoC
Reuters website goes behind a paywall in new strategy
Google Ads policies
The 15 Most Trusted Brands Globally
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Celebrating Johannes Gutenberg
Google announces Pixel 5A 5G by denying rumors it's canceled
Google Pixel Watch Leaks With Dazzling Looks To Challenge Apple - Watch
Samsung's third Unpacked event of...

Google vs Oracle, Google IO 2021, Nest Hub 2 Review, OnePlus Watch Hands-On
Supreme Court sides with Google in Oracle's API copyright case.
Google I/O 2021 will be virtual and free to attend from...

How a full moon and a 'huge lever' helped free Ever Given from Suez canal
Substack is raising $65 million amid newsletter boom
LinkedIn confirms it's working on a Clubhouse rival, too
Spotify...

How to TikTok
All about Formula 1 racing
Google Will Not Run FLoC Origin Tests In Europe Due To GDPR Concerns
In 2020, Two-Thirds of Google Searches Ended Without a Click
Boat Blocking Suez Canal...