Exploring the Kids Online Safety Act and its contentious nature. Google's generative AI coming to Google Maps. Tim Cook's investment in Apple Vision Pro. Also, discussing government regulation of social media platforms and the challenges faced. Plus, the popularity of free ad-supported television and a political podcast.

Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Robb Dunewood, Shannon Morse, Roger Chang, and Joe discuss the latest news from CES 2024 including exciting laptop innovations like dual-screen laptops and gaming PCs. They also touch on the impact of 'The mother of all demos' from 1968, Google layoffs, and the endorsement of Right to Repair. Interesting topics include transparent displays, unique form factors, and potential advertising opportunities in the laptop market.

Guests Sarah Lane, Robb Dunewood, Justin Robert Young, Roger Chang, and Joe discuss topics such as the lawsuit between OpenAI and NY Times, Google's move towards cookie-less browsing, and Microsoft adding a dedicated key for Copilot.

Guests Sarah Lane, Robb Dunewood, Justin Robert Young, Roger Chang, and Joe discuss topics such as Facebook Messenger's end-to-end encryption, Google's migration tool for Google Podcasts, and the controversy surrounding Google's Gemini Ultra, Pro, and Nano. They also touch on Google's organizational problems and failures with AI technologies like Google Glass.

Tom Merritt, Robb Dunewood, Justin Robert Young, Roger Chang, Joe discuss social media platforms under scrutiny for disinformation and illegal content during the Israel-Hamas War. They also explore the reviews of Google's Pixel 8 Pro, YouTube surpassing Netflix as the top video source for US teens, Meta's struggles with news publishers, and the messaging capabilities of Snap and TikTok. The chapter concludes with various tech demos, open-source chips, Netflix opening restaurants, and a report from Siemens Energy.