Trump signs executive order targeting social media companies / HBO Max launches in the US

Published: May 29, 2020, 8 a.m.

Nilay Patel and Dieter Bohn welcome back Adi Robertson and Casey Newton to the show to discuss Trump's executive order targeting social media companies like Twitter, Facebook, and Google. Julia Alexander also stops by to discuss the launch of WarnerMedia's new streaming service HBO Max.\nStories discussed this week:\n\nGoogle search results will take \u2018page experience\u2019 into account next year\n\nT-Mobile now supports cross-carrier RCS messaging\n\nGoogle Messages may finally be adding end-to-end encryption for RCS\n\nWhy Twitter labeling Trump\u2019s tweets as \u201cpotentially misleading\u201d is a big step forward\n\nFCC commissioner says Trump\u2019s Section 230 plan \u2018does not work\u2019\n\nDonald Trump is starting a messy fight with the entire internet\n\nWhite House organizes harassment of Twitter employee as Trump threatens company\n\nDonald Trump signs executive order targeting social media companies\n\nYouTube is deleting comments with two phrases that insult ...\n\nYouTube fixes error that deleted comments critical of the ...\n\nYouTube says China-linked comment deletions weren't ...\n\nHBO Max is full of potential, but its biggest hurdle remains AT&T\u2019s messy execution\n\nHBO Max is taking on Netflix with human curation instead of solely relying on algorithms\n\nHBO Max will use anime from Crunchyroll to compete with Netflix\u2019s growing empire\n\nAll eight Harry Potter movies are streaming on HBO Max much earlier than expected\n\nSnyder Cut fans demanded AT&T\u2019s attention, and now AT&T is demanding their cash\n\nHere are the hundreds of classic movies people can stream on HBO Max\n\nYou can no longer subscribe to HBO via Apple TV Channels\n\nHBO Max\u2019s catalog is full of weird holes\n\n\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices