Big tech at Capitol Hill, Elon Musk's brain machine interface, and Macbook 2019 reviews

Published: July 19, 2019, 10 a.m.

Nilay Patel invites a cavalry of experts from The Verge (Makena Kelly, Adi Robertson, Liz Lopatto, Dieter Bohn, and Paul Miller) to discuss the Big Tech hearings that took over Capitol Hill, Elon Musk's Neuralink brain machine interface, and the new Macbook reviews.\xa0\nStories this week:\xa0Facebook reportedly reaches $5 billion settlement with the Federal \u2026Facebook tells Congress how it thinks Libra should be regulatedHouse Democrats are considering a bill to ban Facebook from the \u2026Senators aren\u2019t sold on Facebook\u2019s Libra projectEU opens Amazon antitrust investigationThe unpredictable legal implications of Trump\u2019s Twitter-blocking defeatElon Musk unveils Neuralink's plans for brain-reading 'threads'Boston Dynamics' robots are preparing to leave the lab \u2014 is the world ready?\xa0Apple is silently updating Macs again to remove insecure ...\xa0Apple MacBook Air (2019) review: the new normalApple MacBook Pro 13 2019 Two USB ports review: considered ...\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices