Microsoft has increased its focus on cloud computing, and there are rumors that thousands could be laid off in its plans to reorganize. What direction is Microsoft trying to go, and can it compete with the likes of Amazon? Rob Enderle, principal analyst at Enderle Group, stopped by chat with us about the tech giant’s future. Afterwards, we’ll look at IBM Watson’s latest appearance: the Wimbledon courts as part of the All England Lawn Tennis Club tournament. Watson’s tech will measure different data to create highlight reels — which IBM says will take half the time of human video-highlight editors. 

An estimated 44.2 million Americans are expected to travel around this Fourth of July, which is causing traffic on travel websites to soar. One of ’em: KAYAK, a service that allows customers to search for the best travel deals out there. Co-founder Steve Hafner stopped by to talk to us about the company’s relationship with Google and how it tries to help users make smarter traveling choices. Afterwards, we’ll chat with inventor Kevin Wu about his new app, FireFly, which enables you to shoot off fireworks.

As this week’s massive cyber attack continues to play out in more than 70 countries, we’re looking at one area in which it could engender growth — the cyber liability insurance industry. Currently valued at 4 billion dollars annually, it’s expected to reach 20 billion in coming years. But what exactly does a cyber liability policy cover? We talk to Smita Bhargava,  vice president of programs and special risk for the insurance company Clements. They’re seeing an increase in inquiries about whether cyber liability policies would cover events like this week’s attack. Plus, quiz yourself on the latest tech news in this week’s installment of Silicon Tally featuring Katherine Gorman, co-host of artificial intelligence podcast The Talking Machines.

The cooking ingredient delivery service Blue Apron goes public today. They are listed as a startup tech company, but we discuss whether or not they really merit this status and the high value that comes with it. Plus, Nintendo re-releases more games from their coveted vault and we announce the winners from our audio quiz earlier this week on Atari 2600 game sounds.

A ransomware attack hit servers around the world yesterday. The infected computers displayed a message in red type over a black screen that read, “Oops, your important files are encrypted,” demanding a $300 bitcoin ransom from users to recover the data. This comes just one month after the WannaCry ransomware attack that affected more than 150 countries in May. We talk to Chester Wisniewski of the cybersecurity firm Sophos about this attack. Also on today’s show: It’s been 10 years since the first iPhone shipped out. It’s been called the most unique and disruptive invention of all time, but just how original was it?

Profile hackers are stealing the photos and other profile information from a high rate of female Facebook users in India. To combat this issue, Facebook has built a tool that makes it harder to download or screenshot a person’s profile picture. We talk to Ankita Rao from Motherboard who has been following this story. Plus: A check-in on rideshare drivers. After a lot of drama at Uber in the past couple of weeks and changes to the company’s tipping policy, we ask how drivers are feeling right now. 

Atari was born 45 years ago this week. Michael Z. Newman, the author of “Atari Age: The Emergence of Video Games in America,” says the gaming company didn’t just change video game history, it changed the way people thought of personal computing. Plus: we learn about how one company, BioCatch, is using biometrics to detect fraud. CEO Eyal Goldwerger says the company can use your online behavior to identify you, adding a layer of security. It tracks your physical attributes, including how fast you scroll on a page or how you hold you phone, to build your profile.

The Trump White House is wrapping up its tech week. Over the past several days, the administration discussed everything from emerging technology (like 5G networks) to ways it could modernize the government’s workforce. Recode senior editor Tony Romm joined us to give his thoughts on whether the administration “gets” where tech is and knows how to move forward, and talked about a clash that went on between Apple CEO Tim Cook and Trump. Plus: To cap off the week, we’re playing Silicon Valley with Nadia Boujarwah, co-founder of Dia&Co., a clothing delivery site for sizes 14 and up. 

Uber is looking to the future after investors pushed CEO Travis Kalanick to resign. But with old lawsuits still trailing the company, we’ll discuss whether Uber can truly move forward and if an IPO is in its near future. Afterwards, we’ll look at Tesla’s scramble to keep up in the self-driving car race, and then talk about the surge in cryptocurrency prices over the last few months.