TWiT 598: It's Probably Squirrels

Can Twitter be fixed? Will Trump's FCC Chairman pick be a boon or bane for tech? Is Apple still competitive? Could they compete against Netflix? Apple sues Qualcomm for $1 billion. Samsung reveals that the Note 7 fires were caused by "irregular batteries." Zuckerberg for President? Matt Cutts resigns from Google. Assange reneges on extradition promise after Chelsea Manning's sentence commuted. Tesla Autopilot results in 40% drop in accidents. Don't use Meitu! United Airlines planes grounded by computer outage.Iain Thompson thinks squirrels are the real threat.Jason Calacanis' Inside Trump newsletter holds the President to his campaign promisesFather Robert Ballecer has a Hawaiian warning for Mark ZuckerbergLeo Laporte wants his Powerwall already!
Host: Leo Laporte
Guests: Iain Thomson, Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ, and Jason Calacanis
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