The One Without Amir
Five Favorites
English - July 15, 2019 16:00 - 22 minutes - 15.3 MB - ★★★★★ - 7 ratingsTech News News Business Marketing marketing socialmedia Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
On this week's episode, Chris has an apology and Amir isn't here. Also, Google is taking another shot at social networking.
[New to the show? Find out the stories we talk about in this week's episode below and connect with Amir and Chris on Twitter! Use the hashtag #FiveFavorites to share YOUR favorite stories each and every week - and YOU may be included on the show (including our new tweet of the week feature).]
1. TikTok Stars Are Preparing to Take Over the Internet [The Atlantic story by Taylor Lorenz]
2. Google takes another run at social networking with Shoelace [Verge story by John Porty]
3. Microsoft Says its Teams app is Bigger Than Slack and growing faster [CNBC story by Jordan Novet]
4. Twitter - Offering You More Control Over Your Conversations [Twitter Blog story]
5. Hot Topic: Amazon Plans High-End Echo, Ramps Up Work on Alexa Home Robot [Bloomberg story by Mark Gurman)
Honorable Mention:
Nintendo Announces Switch Light [Jack Appleby Twitter Thread]
Dishonorable Mention:
Declining Instagram Rates [Social Media Today story by Andrew Hutchinson]
Tweet of the Week: @gauthamrao