Pivot

649 Episodes

1. Facebook fails a civil rights audit, college campuses will be "mini-Wuhans", and can the Trump admin ban TikTok?

   Published: 7/10/2020
2. Uber buys Postmates, Taylor Lorenz talks Clubhouse, and Big Tech will testify in Congress — but Congress has already lost

   Published: 7/7/2020
3. Facebook changes its speech policy, Amazon moves into driverless cars, and a Friend of Pivot on how suspension of visas will affect Silicon Valley

   Published: 6/30/2020
4. Square withholds from its merchants; Twitch’s female streamers have had enough and a Listener Mail on contact tracing apps

   Published: 6/26/2020
5. TikTokers take down Trump in Tulsa, a former-Google exec starts an anti-Google Google and John Rice on how to get more Black people in leadership

   Published: 6/23/2020
6. Twitter’s new audio innovation, Apple’s dominance gets a closer look and a prediction on the impact of online trading apps on mental health

   Published: 6/19/2020
7. Bezos offers to testify, COVID-19 infections are up and Suze Orman on why emergency savings are more important than ever

   Published: 6/16/2020
8. Amazon suspends facial recognition technology, Starbuck’s closes 400 stores and a prediction on Apple and search

   Published: 6/12/2020
9. Amazon warehouse workers issue lawsuit, Alexis Ohanian steps down from Reddit board and a deeper debate on Section 230

   Published: 6/9/2020
10. Zuckerberg does nothing about Trump, Google’s Incognito is not Incognito?, Amazon bonds and a prediction about 2020 IPOs

    Published: 6/5/2020
11. How Facebook and Twitter are dealing with racist posts and Friend of Pivot Baratunde Thurston on why “now is the time to step up, show up, or shut up”

    Published: 6/2/2020
12. Fact checking Trump on Twitter, SpaceX privatizes space, and a Listener Mail question on mental health apps and big tech

    Published: 5/29/2020
13. Disney open doors to the NBA, NYSE rings the bell, plus former Facebook Exec on Zuckerberg's WFH move

    Published: 5/26/2020
14. Spotify’s podcast boom, Amazon checks out JCPenny, Kara loves TikTok and a prediction on Shopify

    Published: 5/22/2020
15. The DOJ readies a lawsuit against Google, Amazon tries to get into designer retail again, and a Friend of Pivot on the “plandemic”

    Published: 5/19/2020
16. Uber offers to gobble up GrubHub, Elon Musk is “Re-open America guy”, and a prediction on mergers in digital media

    Published: 5/15/2020
17. Amazon might acquire AMC theaters and Friend of Pivot Stephanie Ruhle on business, CARES Act, wins and fails

    Published: 5/12/2020
18. Facebook's oversight board is the "League of Nations", Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky's master class on leadership, and a prediction about Uber's numbers

    Published: 5/8/2020
19. Congress weighs liability for businesses, Amazon will put its $4billion profit into its supply chain, and Anand Giridharadas on "Rich Corona; Poor Corona"

    Published: 5/5/2020
20. Facebook pushes e-commerce business, Uber in trouble, eyes on Amazon Media Group… and a prediction: Sonos gets acquired

    Published: 5/1/2020