Fortnite vs Apple, Trump vs. TikTok, US vs. China • Fortnite removed from App Store and Google Play •  Apple also kicks Microsoft xCloud off the App Store •  At what point does a company become too big? Should we punish billionaires for being successful? Is there any solution? • Google demonetizes TechDirt for dangerous or derogatory content- WTF? •  Uber and Lyft may leave California due to the gig worker law. What's a freelancer to do? •  The Surface Duo is the perfect extension of Microsoft's ethos •  Amazon Echo frames are an easy on-ramp to augmented reality - when will we get Apple Glass? •  Is conflict with China inevitable? •  What the Trump vs TikTok discussion ignores - ByteDance is an AI company, not a social media company. •  Is Facebook responsible for conspiracy theories? History says no. •  Is TikTok letting China into our bedrooms, or are they already there? •  Trump says he might pardon Edward Snowden. Is Snowden a patriot, or a Russian pawn? • White House will boost AI and quantum computing research budget by 30%. Good R&D, or cronyism? • RIP Russell Kirsch, inventor of the pixel Host: Leo Laporte Guests: Amy Webb, Mike Masnick, Iain Thomson This Week in Tech episode 784 More Info: https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-tech/episodes/784 Download or subscribe to this show at https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-tech Products we recommend: https://www.amazon.com/shop/twitnetcastnetwork TWiT may earn commissions on certain products. Join our TWiT Community on Discourse: https://www.twit.community/ Follow us: https://twit.tv/ https://twitter.com/TWiT https://www.facebook.com/TWiTNetwork https://www.instagram.com/twit.tv/ About us: TWiT.tv is a technology podcasting network located in the San Francisco Bay Area with the #1 ranked technology podcast This Week in Tech hosted by Leo Laporte. Every week we produce over 30 hours of content on a variety of programs including Tech News Weekly, MacBreak Weekly, This Week in Google, Windows Weekly, Security Now, All About Android, and more.