<p>Apple event roundup, Big Tech Antitrust action, Signal CEO hacked Cellebrite device </p> <ul><li>Apple announces a new iPad Pro with an M1 chip, Thunderbolt, 5G, XDR display.</li> <li>Time for Apple to pull off the Band Aid and merge the iPad and Mac—at least their operating systems.</li> <li>Ransomware gang tries to extort Apple hours ahead of Spring Loaded event.</li> <li>Apple announces thinner iMac with M1 chip and bright colors.</li> <li>Apple announces $29 AirTag, a new Tile-like item tracker.</li> <li>Apple in the hot seat.</li> <li>Apple antitrust hearing: Tile likens Find My network to a 'hostage' program, App Store scam apps, more.</li> <li>How Big Tech got so big: Hundreds of acquisitions.</li> <li>App Stores in Congress, Apple's Arguments, Meta Points.</li> <li>No, The Original Siri Remote Doesn't Suck – If You Do This.</li> <li>Apple announces the new Apple TV 4K.</li> <li>Someone deciphered the Ted Lasso shortbread recipe from Apple's Spring Loaded event.</li> <li>Apple Must Face Lawsuit Over iTunes "Buy" Button.</li> <li>Facebook-backed Diem aims to launch a digital currency pilot in 2021.</li> <li>Chat App Discord Ends Takeover Talks With Microsoft.</li> <li>Signal's CEO Just Hacked the Cops' Favorite Phone Cracking Tool and Became a Legend.</li> <li>Artificial Intelligence, Facial Recognition Face Curbs in New EU Proposal.</li> <li>The Florida mystery of dormant Pentagon IP addresses.</li> <li>The Slander Industry.</li> <li>Over $200 billion wiped off the cryptocurrency market in a day as bitcoin plunges below $50,000.</li> <li>NASA's Ingenuity Mars Helicopter Flies Faster, Farther on Third Flight.</li> <li>Security Researcher Dan Kaminsky Has Died.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Host:</strong> <a href="https://twit.tv/people/leo-laporte">Leo Laporte</a> </p> <p><strong>Guests:</strong> <a href="https://twitter.com/philiped" target="_blank">Philip Elmer-DeWitt</a>, <a href="https://twit.tv/people/rene-ritchie">Rene Ritchie</a>, and <a href="https://twitter.com/dsilverman" target="_blank">Dwight Silverman</a> </p> <p>Download or subscribe to this show at <a href="https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-tech">https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-tech</a> </p> <p>Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at <a href="https://twit.tv/clubtwit" rel="payment">https://twit.tv/clubtwit</a></p> <p><strong>Sponsors:</strong><ul> <li><a href="http://audible.com/twit">audible.com/twit or text twit to 500-500</a></li> <li><a href="http://mintmobile.com/twit">mintmobile.com/twit</a></li> <li><a href="http://Amazon.com/TWITRX">Amazon.com/TWITRX</a></li> <li><a href="http://ZipRecruiter.com/Twit">ZipRecruiter.com/Twit</a></li> </ul></p>
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Published: 2021-04-25 15:47:44