Sep 15 2023
Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #97 (09/14/2023)
Tech
MGM Resorts hit by 'cybersecurity issue,' leading to massive outageCaesars reportedly paid millions to stop hackers releasing its dataUpdate everything: Chrome, Firefox, Brave, and Edge just patched a big flawLyft aims to match women and nonbinary riders and drivers with each other more oftenCalifornia passes right-to-repair act guaranteeing seven years of parts for your phonePixel Tablet gets repair guides, replacements parts from iFixitApple iPhone 15 event: the seven biggest announcementsiPhone 15 Pro supports 10Gbps USB 3 speeds, the first for an iPhone - 9to5MacApple selling $29 USB-C to Lightning Adapter after iPhone charging port change - 9to5MacApple Not Offering USB-C AirPods Pro Cases As a Standalone Purchase - MacRumors
Gaming
Assassin's Creed Mirage, Death Stranding and Resident Evil Village are coming to iPhone 15 ProStarfield is getting DLSS, an FOV slider, and ultrawide monitor support - The VergeStarfield has arrived on Nvidia’s GeForce Now — the most important cloud game yet - The VergeGame devs say Unity's big change puts studios at riskUnity bosses sold stock days before development fees announcement, raising eyebrows | Eurogamer.netUnity backtracks slightly on plans to charge developers for game installs | Eurogamer.netUnity cancels town hall over reported death threats - The VergeThe call was coming from inside the housePlayStation Plus Game Catalog for September: NieR Replicant ver.1.22474487139…, 13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim, Sid Meier’s Civilization VI
Streaming
Today in fucking around and finding out
Hardware/Software Updates
Apple Releases iOS 15.7.9, iPadOS 15.7.9, macOS 12.6.9 and macOS 11.7.10 - MacRumorsPS5 update rolls out globally with new accessibility, audio, and social feature enhancementsPatch Tuesday: Microsoft fixes critical Windows bugs, Word exploit | PCWorld
Deals
Free Play Days – The Sims 4 Cats and Dogs Bundle and Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands - Xbox Wire
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