Zoe Thomas

Host of @WSJ Tech News Briefing #podcast #tech 🎧 @WSJPodcasts
Former: @BBCWorld @BBCBusiness @IFLR_Online
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[Zoe Thomas @zoegthomas]

My colleague, Wall Street Journal reporter #EvanGershkovich, has been wrongfully detained by Russia for HALF A YEAR for doing his job. Journalism is not a crime, and we will not rest until Evan is released. #IStandWithEvan Learn more https://t.co/xRz9gDH2sa

[Zoe Thomas @zoegthomas]

Through its recommendation system Instagram helped guid users to pedophile content. Check out this conversation with @JeffHorwitz on this great reporting

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Listen 🎧: Instagram, through its system of fostering communities, has helped guide users to illegal child sex content. Instagram's parent Meta has acknowledged the problem and vows to improve internal controls. @JeffHorwitz joins @zoegthomas with more. https://t.co/husBT0Sccm

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Head here if you would like to write a message to Evan Gershkovich and his family #IStandWithEvan https://t.co/ZW3STCOX07

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Listen 🎧: Regulators worry Microsoft could have an unfair advantage in the videogame industry if it acquires Activision Blizzard, partly due to Call of Duty. @saraheneedleman joins @zoegthomas with more. Plus, @BrianPGormley tells us about vaccine patches.https://t.co/husBT0REmO

[Zoe Thomas @zoegthomas]

My colleague Evan Gershkovich was detained in Russia on May 29th for doing is job as journalist. He's still in prison. #IStandwithEvan

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"The Pulitzer Prize board joins the many organizations around the world demanding Evan's immediate release. He, like so many others, is doing his job." Co-Chair of the Pulitzer Prize Board Neil Brown on @WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich. #IStandWithEvan (via @PulitzerPrizes)

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Listen 🎧: Former TikTok employees say they were able to access a list of users who watched gay content. It's raising more questions about how the app handles user data. @georgia_wells joins @zoegthomas to explain. https://t.co/husBT0Sccm

[Zoe Thomas @zoegthomas]

It’s been a week since my colleague Evan Gershkovich was detained in Russia. This is a piece written by his friend #IStandWithEvan

https://t.co/IgbVuN2Ia6

[Zoe Thomas @zoegthomas]

#istandwithevan
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Silicon Valley leaders and Capitol Hill lawmakers are coming together over their concerns about TikTok and its China ties. @georgia.wells talks to @zoegthomas about the growing pressure on the app. Listen 🎧: https://t.co/8RcfjE4AeI

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Listen 🎧: 3-D manufacturing was once only suited for creating prototypes and models. Now advances in the tech are leading to changes in manufacturing and quietly upending global supply chains. @mims joins @zoegthomas to explain. https://t.co/Dy9gEkdItK

[Zoe Thomas @zoegthomas]

Such a fascinating chat especially with more layoff announcements rolling out from tech companies

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Listen 🎧: After aggressively hiring to meet demand for online services during the pandemic, tech companies are now laying off many of those workers. And tech bosses are saying “mea culpa” for the miscalculation. @DanaMattioli joins @zoegthomas with more. https://t.co/ROBVpmzNS8

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Listen 🎧: At CES, companies show off boundary-pushing gadgets. This year, paperlike speakers, a robot pet and tools to keep us connected even in the desert were on display. @sharatibken joins @zoegthomas to discuss what stood out in Las Vegas. https://t.co/yaUcKSLHkx

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Listen 🎧: Our data driven lives use a lot of energy. But sticking data centers underwater could reduce that. @zoegthomas spoke with Microsoft about what it learned when testing this. Plus, how startup Subsea Cloud is hoping to turn this into a business. https://t.co/gRPYTM7gIO

[Zoe Thomas @zoegthomas]

Sometimes I worry about how our increasing use of tech will shape the future. And then I ask my Google assistant to tell me something to cheer me up.

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Listen 🎧: U.S. intelligence agencies’ use of publicly available data is outpaced by adversaries such as China and even some large companies, officials say. @wstrobel joins @zoegthomas to discuss the culture change the CIA is having to embrace to keep up. https://t.co/MYbNOjZ4Lw

[Zoe Thomas @zoegthomas]

@paulvigna best of luck Paul! It was always wonderful having you on Tech News Briefing to explain what was going on in crypto

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How early is too early to eat Cheezits in the office? Asking for a friend.

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. @WSJ’s Tech Live starts today! I'm excited to announce that I'll be interviewing Phil Libin of All Turtles and mmhmm and Herman Narula of Improbable about the Metaverse! If you can’t join us in Laguna Beach, register to watch live online: https://t.co/wDoahVWAtA #WSJTechLive

[Zoe Thomas @zoegthomas]

I love live broadcasting

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In case you missed it - NASA smashed a spacecraft into an asteroid. But what comes next as the space agency experiments with ways to protect Earth? I spoke with @AylinWoodward about it 🎧🎧🎧https://t.co/48NnIXSKK3