Big tech antittrust hearing preview and the Xbox Games Showcase breakdown

Published: July 24, 2020, 3:15 p.m.

Nilay Patel and Dieter Bohn talk with Casey Newton and Makena Kelly about what to expect at the upcoming big tech antitrust hearings featuring Jeff Bezos, Tim Cook, Mark Zuckerberg, and Sundar Pichai. Megan Farokhmanesh and Andrew Webster return to discuss the games announced at the Xbox Games Showcase this week.\nStories from this week:\n\nNew COVID testing strategy could speed up backlogged labs\n\n\u2018COVID parties\u2019 are a pandemic urban legend that won\u2019t go away\n\nThe tech antitrust hearing is shaping up to be one for the ages\n\nAntitrust investigations aren\u2019t the biggest threat to Facebook\u2019s future\n\nThe big winner in Slack\u2019s Microsoft fight could be Google\n\nXbox Games Showcase: all the news from Microsoft\u2019s July 2020 event\n\n\nSony\u2019s first vlogging camera almost nails it\xa0\n\nLatest iOS 14 beta offers more evidence of a 5.4-inch iPhone\n\nAlexa will soon be able to launch Android and iOS apps using voice commands\n\nSamsung promises new mobile and TV products at virtual September event\n\nBlurry Samsung Galaxy Fold 2 leak hints at camera upgrades and gold model\n\nSamsung\u2019s Galaxy Note 20 Ultra may try to be the Xbox Phone\n\nThis is what Samsung\u2019s bean-shaped Galaxy Buds Live will look like in your ears\n\nThe brain behind the Google Pixel camera is building a universal camera app for Adobe\n\nWindows 10X might not arrive until 2021\n\n\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices