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Do You Know What Happened In Tech The Week Of The Election?

"Yesterday, the president-elect met President Obama at the White House. The two are now privy to the exact same top-secret daily intelligence briefing. But while Obama communicates with a device built and configured with safety standards approved by the NSA, " [Trump is still firing away tweets from his personal account](https://www.buzzfeed.com/josephbernstein/donald-trumps-phone-could-be-a-national-security-crisis?utm_term=.moy2x6LW0#.afqWeKbrA), from a device that may be an iPhone, makly be an Android, or may — according to reports — be whatever device is closest at hand, write BuzzFeed reporters Sheera Frenkel and Joe Bernstein.

His phone

Which piece of technology personally used by Donald Trump could turn into a low key national security crisis?

Grubhub CEO Matt Maloney [wrote in an email to his company](https://www.buzzfeed.com/nitashatiku/gruhhub-ceo-trump-email-resign?utm_term=.cvOjVyZMW#.xt0z7RMkW), "Further I absolutely reject the nationalist, anti-immigrant and hateful politics of Donald Trump and will work to shield our community from this movement as best as I can...If you do not agree with this statement then please reply to this email with your resignation because you have no place here. We do not tolerate hateful attitudes on our team."

Grubhub

What food tech company didn't take kindly to Donald Trump's victory?

In the wake of Emojicon, Unicode expanded the library of symbols to include breastfeeding, Hijabi, and exploding face emoji, among 54 other new ones.

[All the new emoji.](https://www.buzzfeed.com/charliewarzel/unicode-approves-breastfeeding-and-hijab-emoji?utm_term=.qtp1Q3rdM#.vknP2obNL)

What new emojis did Unicode approve this week?

"Currently, there is only one bot in Venice Beach, CA. The Los Angeles-based company plans to add more bots to the Bot Map. The vending machines will appear on the map 24 hours before they show up at a location IRL," [writes BuzzFeed reporter Nicole Nguyen.](https://www.buzzfeed.com/nicolenguyen/you-can-buy-snapchats-spectacles-out-of-a-yellow-vending-mac?utm_term=.orYnmvRo9#.yqbzJR1vP) Spectacles cost $130.

Snapchat Spectacles are available via the Snapbot

What new gadget can you now buy from yellow vending machines that resemble minions?

“I think the idea that fake news on Facebook — of which it’s a very small amount of the content — influenced the election in any way is a pretty crazy idea," Zuckerberg said in an address to the Techonomy conference in Half Moon Bay, California. The social network has repeatedly promoted fake pro-Donald Trump stories.

The [prevalence of fake news](https://www.buzzfeed.com/stephaniemlee/zuckerberg-techonomy-fake-news-election?utm_term=.fwkVagwQ8#.mjdejoB4Y) and Facebook's inability to suppress it.

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg denied that his social media company influences what?

"A courier in New York has sued Uber claiming he and other delivery people, who work for the company’s on-demand delivery services UberRush and UberEats, are owed unpaid tips and wages. Uber has declined to comment on the litigation,"[writes BuzzFeed reporter Cora Lewis](https://www.buzzfeed.com/coralewis/uber-sued-over-unpaid-tips-in-food-delivery?utm_term=.ltMzJAEo9#.xoQNqgjeV).

Uber

Couriers for what company initiated legal action this week claiming they have not been receiving tips owed to them?

Friday afternoon, Facebook delivered a [somewhat troubling, somewhat amusing](https://www.buzzfeed.com/stephaniemcneal/massacre-by-facebook?utm_term=.wjp17MgRm#.rckKAdwqN) message at the top of several profiles on the site — even Mark Zuckerberg's — encouraging users to eulogize their friends.

Facebook

Which social network sent people notifications this week that memorialized friends who weren't dead?

You'd rather read a book about Medieval torture than the tech news.

Bye.

You know the latest technology news, for the most part. You probably have the second-latest iPhone.

You keep up.

You're the early adopter among your friends. You're probably living your best life in Silicon Valley. Congratulations!

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