Meta wins its massive antitrust case

20 Nov 2025 • 56 min • EN
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So it turns out Meta isn't a monopoly, at least according to a federal judge. In this episode, we dive into Meta's victory in the FTC's antitrust case, which it seems to have won mainly thanks to TikTok's existence. Also, we chat about the Cloudflare issue that took down a huge portion of the web this week, as well as Roblox's plan to collect kids' selfies for age verification. We also carve out some time to chat with the audience and answer your pressing tech questions.   Meta won its antitrust case, will keep control of Instagram and WhatsApp – 2:30 Chat with the Livestream: Flickr’s repository of aughts memories and who uses Facebook anymore – 23:59 The Cloudflare issue that took down a lot of the web? It was a database error – 32:49 Google’s new Gemini 3 model is now available – 34:57 Roblox wants tens of millions of kids to send them a selfie for age verification – 38:27 TikTok’s screen time management function now includes an…affirmation journal? – 41:30 Around Engadget – 43:47 Working on – 50:36 Pop culture picks – 52:27    

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