The Silicon Insider

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TikTok Coming to Silicon Valley & Twitter whistleblower testifies Sep 16, 2022

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This week Mike and Scott discuss TikTok Coming to Silicon Valley, Adobe buying Figma for 20 Billion, Amazon laying of 15,000 workers, and the Twitter whistleblower testifying.

New Apple Watch Ultra & Elizabeth Holmes files for a new trial Sep 09, 2022

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This week Mike and Scott discuss the big Apple Event, Elizabeth Holmes files twice for a new trial, A Delaware court denied Elon Musk’s request, and a Qualcomm x Meta chip partnership.

CA bans the sale of new gas cars & Biden forgives 10k of student loans Aug 26, 2022

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This week Mike and Scott discuss California banning the sale of new gas powered cars, the Twitter Musk deal unveiling spies on the platform, the impact of Student loan forgiveness on Silicon Valley workers, and a new Business Ransomware called Zeppelin.

Gen Z bypasses Google for TikTok & major Apple device security risks unveiled Aug 19, 2022

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This week Mike and Scott discuss Gen Z bypassing Google for TikTok, Apple announcing a major security risk to its devices, and Taiwan’s TSMC (the world’s leading manufacturer of silicon chips) relationship with China.

Disney subscriber numbers surpass Netflix Aug 12, 2022

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This week Mike and Scott discuss Disney subscriber numbers surpassing Netflix, Pandemic Stocks Hit hard, Jobless claims on the rise, Meta releasing a user's messenger data for abortion case, and Twitter may have as many as 50% bots on the platform.

Pelosi visits Taiwan & Facebook under fire again Aug 05, 2022

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This week Mike and Scott discuss Speaker Pelosi's visit to Taiwan and chip manufacturing impacts, Tech Layoffs, Facebook under fire again, Google Ai engineer says its Ai is racist, and Amazon Buying Rumba.

The Recession is here and Instagram focuses on video Jul 29, 2022

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This week Mike and Scott discuss Recession & Economy Updates, Federal Reserve hiking interest rates, Instagram announcing new video focus, and Nancy Pelosi blasted for Insider Trading in Congress.

Tesla sells Bitcoin & Netflix Stock Rises Jul 22, 2022

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This week Mike and Scott discuss Netflix earnings, Twitter and Musk headed to court, Silicon Valley housing prices, and Tesla sells more than $900 million worth of bitcoin.

Inflation on the Rise & Balwani Trial wrap up Jul 15, 2022

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This week Mike and Scott discuss Inflation, Balwani Trial wrap up, Elon backing out of Twitter deal, Facebook's risky new Metaverse direction, and Netflix Announcing new Ad partnership with Microsoft.

TikTok Privacy Concerns & GameStop Stock Split Jul 08, 2022

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This week Mike and Scott discuss Economy Updates, The great Bay Area Housing Rollercoaster, Chip Makers vs Congress, and Google antitracking claims.