TWiG 594: Chastity Does Not Come Cheap - Tech reaction to DC insurrection, CES 2021, sea-shanty TikTok

A look at Sea-shanty TikTok!
How Twitter, YouTube, Parler, Amazon, and AirBnB responded to DC insurrection
Jeff Jarvis talks about Parler and Trump on BBC
Angela Merkel does not agree with Twitter deplatforming Trump
Is Leo missing anything by not being on Twitter?
Mike Masnick weighs in on Twitter's Trump ban
The cybersecurity scenario from the DC riot is a nightmare
The Digital Consumer Electronics Show 2021 is just not the same
TCL shows off its rollable and scrollable prototypes
LG gives a release date for its rollable device
Razer unveils a smart mask that is quite innovative
Android Auto to gain wallpaper support
Guest Mode, aka Incognito Mode, is out on Assistant speakers
Google fixes a bug in its Android COVID-19 API
Google Meet now has a troubleshooting menu
YouTube includes a new hashtag section
Google Maps shows a 2020 Timeline update
Weber has acquired smart oven maker June
WhatsApp exodus leads to spike in users for Signal
Craig Newmark funds Commission on Information Disorder
Former Trump cybersecurity chief Chris Krebs hired by SolarWinds
Github fired an employee for warning co-workers about Nazis
Quibi sold for less than $100M to Roku

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