Michael and Johnny wrap up the top Tech stories of 2020 from 5 to 1. From the Streaming Wars to the growth in Cloud Computing services, to the rise of remote work and the at-home economy, 2020 has been full of both the highest of highs and lowest of lows.

In the News of the Week, Facebook is hitting back on Apple via a newspaper ad regarding Apple's new iOS 14 opt-in privacy settings, Google had an outage across several different services due to issues arising while migrating user authentication system.

Recorded Date: Sunday, December 20, 2020

Time Stamps

• 00:00:18: News of the Week
• 00:09:17: The Streaming Wars
• 00:14:40: The Growth of Cloud
• 00:19:15: The rise of Remote Work
• 00:22:03: The Bytedance Sale
• 00:30:18: WFH stocks

Highlights

• Facebook is hitting back at Apple regarding their new iOS 14 opt-in privacy settings via an ad in the newspaper
• Google had multiple outages across its various products while attempting to migrate user authentication systems
• Began the stream wars have and we have our first casualty
• The increasing embrace and growth of Cloud Computing Services
• Johnny has graduated from Mr AWS to Mr Cloud
• The world of work has gone remote
• TikTok and WeChat were almost banned!
• The rise of work from home and its ramifications

Links

• Facebook hits back at Apple with second critical newspaper ad
• Google Blames Gmail, YouTube Outage on Error in User ID System

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