This Week in Google 637: Private Socks

Leo recaps his Oaxaca trip.
Twitter Blue launches today in the US with Ad-Free Articles.
Twitter is building a crypto team.
Square is going to make a hardware wallet for bitcoin.
Google loses appeal against $2.7bn EU antitrust fine.
YouTube is removing the dislike count on all videos across its platform.
Troubleshooting Stacey's new Pixel 6 Pro.
Judge denies stay in Epic v. Apple.
AMP Has Irreparably Damaged Publishers' Trust in Google-led Initiatives.
Updating The Verge's background policy.
Brain Implant Translates Paralyzed Man's Thoughts Into Text With 94% Accuracy.
Adele debuts new song 'Hold On' in Amazon holiday ad.
Facebook's "Meta" Trademark Application.
Missing Girl Is Rescued After Using Hand Signal From TikTok.
TikTok food creators (damnit, where's Salt_Hank?)
TikTok @Jax plus violin.
#TeamSeas: Help us remove 30 million pounds of trash by January 1st, 2022.
Google is taking sign-ups for Relate, a voice assistant that recognizes impaired speech.
Google Assistant no longer offers 'Your News Update' audio digests.
Google Home 2.46 for Android brings promised Android/Google TV remote.
Nest Hub (2nd gen) update adds sleep stages & localized snore detection, tracking now free until 2023.
Adaptive Sound feature appears to be rolling out now to Pixel 6 devices.
Used car market gets even more bizarre.
TwitterTV: make an account a screensaver.
The Chip That Could Transform Computing.

Picks:

Stacey - Happy holidays! Here's our 2021 gift guide!
Ant - The Harder They Fall on Netflix
Ant - Congrats and Good Luck to RCHS
Ant - Register for the Wanderers' Photo Workshop
Jeff - Apple's first computer, a collector's dream, could fetch $500,000 at auction
Jeff - How much Wikipedia weighs

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