On this week’s The Drill Down podcast, Apple hits one trillion, 3D printing challenges the 1st and 2nd Amendment, the FCC owns up to fake news, will Tesla go private? … and much, much more.

Podcast

Headlines

• Facebook, Apple, YouTube and Spotify ban Infowars’ Alex Jones
• FCC admits it was never actually hacked
• Apple becomes first U.S. company to reach $1 trillion market cap
  • Apple is worth $1 trillion because of Tim Cook
• Tesla suspends shares after Elon Musk tweets he wants to take the carmaker private

Audible Book of the Week

• Beautiful You by Chuck Palahniuk
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Music Break: Good Vibrations by Beach Boys

Hot Topic: 3D Printed Guns

• The Battle Over 3D-Printed Guns Is Getting Serious
• The fight over 3D-printed gun plans has nothing to do with the Second Amendment
• Judge Blocks Attempt to Post Blueprints for 3-D Guns
• How 3D guns became a free speech issue
• Man behind 3D printed gun designs says ‘social costs’ necessary to protect Second Amendment

Music Break: Make Way for Tomorrow Today (from “Iron Man 2”) by Richard M. Sherman

Final Word: Peak Streaming

• Alibaba, Hollywood Studios Are Among Those Pouring $1 Billion Into a Mobile-Video Startup
• MCU Films Will Leave Netflix For Disney’s Streaming Service

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Geeks Of Doom’s The Drill Down is a roundtable-style audio podcast where we discuss the most important issues of the week, in tech and on the web and how they affect us all.

Hosts are Geeks of Doom contributor Andrew Sorcini (Mr. BabyMan), marketing research analyst Dwayne De Freitas, and Vudu product manager Tosin Onafowokan.