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The Information's 411

A weekly podcast brought to you by The Information, an independent, highly regarded business news publication doing deep dives and investigative looks at how technology is transforming business and be... Read more

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The Information's 411 — Finding Humanity in (HBO's) Silicon Valley

The Information's 411 — Finding Humanity in (HBO's) Silicon Valley

We interview Thomas Middleditch and Zach Woods, the stars of HBO's Silicon Valley. Ahead of the final season premiere on... Read more

25 Oct 2019

28mins

Ranked #2

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When the VCs Start to Worry

When the VCs Start to Worry

Kate talks about the messages that investors are giving to their portfolio companies about the coronavirus and how to pr... Read more

6 Mar 2020

12mins

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The Information's 411 — Myths and Origins

The Information's 411 — Myths and Origins

Priya talks about the companies that have inflated their origin story and why these myths matter. Kevin dives into the f... Read more

8 Nov 2019

22mins

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Little Boxes Made of Ticky Tack

Little Boxes Made of Ticky Tack

Cory interviews New York Times journalist Conor Dougherty about his new book on the California housing crisis and the ro... Read more

21 Feb 2020

32mins

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Old Time Roku Roll

Old Time Roku Roll

Jessica and Tom discuss Roku and whether its hard-nosed negotiation tactics with media companies will work. Cory dives i... Read more

14 Feb 2020

23mins

Ranked #6

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[BONUS EPISODE] The Information's 411 — Why IPOs Aren't One-Size-Fits-All

[BONUS EPISODE] The Information's 411 — Why IPOs Aren't One-Size-Fits-All

Cory Weinberg talked to Lauren Cummings of Morgan Stanley, Will Connolly of Goldman Sachs and Scott Stanford of Acme abo... Read more

24 Oct 2019

45mins

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Bear Market Necessities

Bear Market Necessities

Martin talks about the effects of the market downturn in response to the global pandemic. And we discuss which companies... Read more

13 Mar 2020

15mins

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[BONUS EPISODE] The Information's 411 — Why Instacart's Apoorva Mehta is Leaning in on Advertising

[BONUS EPISODE] The Information's 411 — Why Instacart's Apoorva Mehta is Leaning in on Advertising

Jessica Lessin spoke to Instacart CEO Apoorva Mehta about the company's growing ad business, potential regulations on gi... Read more

23 Oct 2019

27mins

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Is Amazon Too Essential?

Is Amazon Too Essential?

Priya dives into how Amazon has become one of the central pieces holding things together as large swaths of the country ... Read more

25 Mar 2020

14mins

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The Information's 411 — Trump's Secret Trade Crackdown

The Information's 411 — Trump's Secret Trade Crackdown

Matt Drange joins to talk about how the Trump administration has cracked down on the volume of sensitive US technology t... Read more

18 Oct 2019

11mins

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The Information’s 411 — God-Zillow

The Information’s 411 — God-Zillow

Nick recaps his conversation with Rich Barton and explains why the Zillow CEO is embracing ecommerce despite the heavy i... Read more

15 Oct 2019

26mins

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[BONUS EPISODE] The Information's 411 — Fidji Simo

[BONUS EPISODE] The Information's 411 — Fidji Simo

Jessica Lessin spoke to Facebook executive Fidji Simo about the future of the Facebook app, its slowing growth and the s... Read more

22 Oct 2019

39mins

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Job Mirages

Job Mirages

Zoe and Cory join to discuss how the pandemic has hit the job market in tech. Zoe talks about the phenomenon of job post... Read more

29 May 2020

21mins

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TikTok on the Clock

TikTok on the Clock

Cory joins to discuss Mark Zuckerberg's announcement that Facebook is fully embracing the work from home office. We expl... Read more

22 May 2020

26mins

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Uber in a Pandemic

Uber in a Pandemic

Amir joins to talk all things ride hailing, including why Uber and Lyft had to undergo massive layoffs. We also explain ... Read more

9 May 2020

21mins

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Earnings and Learnings

Earnings and Learnings

Alex walks us through the first quarter earnings for Snap, Twitter and Facebook to see how they faired at the onset of t... Read more

1 May 2020

19mins

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How Viruses Affect Hosts

How Viruses Affect Hosts

Cory joins to talk about the major layoffs at Opendoor. We also discuss how Brian Chesky is leading Airbnb through this ... Read more

16 Apr 2020

21mins

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Tangled Up In Azure

Tangled Up In Azure

Kevin talks about the problems that Azure has had providing service to its customers. It's cropped up before the pandemi... Read more

11 Apr 2020

12mins

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Apple's Remote Control

Apple's Remote Control

Nick Bastone dives into the way Apple has tried to manage the work-from-home era, where employees have to keep the secre... Read more

2 Apr 2020

13mins

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Self-Driving for Dollars

Self-Driving for Dollars

Amir talks about the companies that have invested the most in self-driving car technology in the past decade. Kate expla... Read more

7 Feb 2020

23mins

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