Computex 2022 laptops, Elon vs Twitter bots, and Apple testing foldable E Ink display

Published: May 20, 2022, 5 a.m.

Nilay Patel, David Pierce, and Alex Cranz discuss the most interesting laptops announced this week at Computex 2022.\n33:03 - Senior reporter Liz Lopatto returns to update us on Elon Musk's deal to buy to Twitter.\n1:00:30 - Gadget rumors continue in segment three.\nStories discussed in this episode:\n\nAsus\u2019 ROG Flow X16 is a big, powerful 2-in-1 gaming laptop\n\nWith new Acer Swift 3, OLED marches toward the mainstream\n\nAcer\u2019s new Spin 714 could be 2022\u2019s best Chromebook\n\nThe new Framework Laptop is another step toward a truly modular gadget\n\nHP\u2019s new Spectre x360 16 laptop is all-in on Intel\n\nAcer\u2019s new Chromebook Tab 510 puts LTE into a super tough, super bulky tablet\n\nAcer\u2019s new Predator Helios 300 supports glasses-free 3D content\n\nHow an Excel TikToker manifested her way to making six figures a day\n\nElon Musk says Twitter deal \u2018cannot move forward\u2019 until it proves bot numbers\n\n\u200b\u200bElon Musk\u2019s latest stunt: calling on the SEC to investigate Twitter\u2019s user numbers\n\n\nElon Musk\u2019s silence on how he\u2019d moderate the Buffalo shooting livestream is deafening\n\nTwitter CEO defends bot estimates that put Elon Musk\u2019s acquisition on hold\n\nTwitter shares plummet as Musk raises new doubts about acquisition\n\n\nTwitter (TWTR) Deal Is Proceeding, Not 'On Hold,' Executives Tell Staff - Bloomberg\xa0\n\nElon Musk told us he was sending a car to space, then said he totally made it up\n\nApple \u2018testing\u2019 foldable with secondary E Ink display, says analyst\n\nApple will bring Live Captions to the iPhone, iPad, and Mac and more gesture control on Apple Watch\n\niOS 15.5 arrives ahead of Apple\u2019s annual developer conference\n\nSony LinkBuds S review: supreme comfort doesn\u2019t come cheap\n\nThis is the design of Sonos\u2019 upcoming Sub Mini\n\nSamsung SmartThings begins testing Matter devices on its platform\n\nPebble founder: it\u2019s your \u2018last chance\u2019 to make a small Android phone happen - The Verge\n\nAmazon\u2019s new Fire 7 tablet finally has a USB-C port\n\nThe defunct LG Wing is getting Verizon C-band because 5G in this country is silly\n\n\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices