Tech Talk Thursdays

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Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #113 (04/11/2024)
Apr 12 2024
Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #113 (04/11/2024)
Tech Israel is rubber-stamping AI bombing targetsMPA announces move to block piracy sitesApple Store employees in New Jersey want to unionizeTwitter isn’t letting you hide the checkmark anymore Gaming Roblox says children developing on its platform is a giftDeck Nine is apparently no stranger to toxic dev cultureXbox plans to tackle game preservationBlizzard Games are returning to ChinaEA Play is getting a bit more expensive Please check out the shows live on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitch⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, Thursday at 8:00pm ET! If there are any topics you'd like to see covered, reach out to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ttt@majorshouse.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or join the Discord at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://majors.house/discord⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ You can follow us at: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://toot.majorshouse.com/@majorlinux⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://blacktwitter.io/@synxiec⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠https://toot.majorshouse.com/@kevikevshow --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tech-talk-thursdays/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tech-talk-thursdays/support
Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #112 (04/04/2024)
Apr 5 2024
Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #112 (04/04/2024)
Tech AT&T has leaked nearly 70 million Social Security numbersJon Stewart shows the AI segment that Apple didn’t want us to seeSpotify wants more money…again…in less than a yearDiscord to start running ads even though it said it wasn’t going to Gaming Waffle House needs to let Tekken put the restaurant in game Please check out the shows live on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitch⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, Thursday at 8:00pm ET! If there are any topics you'd like to see covered, reach out to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ttt@majorshouse.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or join the Discord at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://majors.house/discord⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ You can follow us at: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://toot.majorshouse.com/@majorlinux⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://blacktwitter.io/@synxiec⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠https://toot.majorshouse.com/@kevikevshow --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tech-talk-thursdays/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tech-talk-thursdays/support
Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #111 (03/21/2024)
Mar 22 2024
Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #111 (03/21/2024)
Tech Uber and Lyft can’t be bothered to pay Minneapolis drivers moreTesla settles racism lawsuit with Black workerDell becomes the latest company to reverse WFH policiesDOJ urging the sale of TikTok instead of banHouse bill doesn’t protect your data, just restricts the selling of it Gaming Steam Families beta is perfect for your gaming family Streaming Twitch is removing Prime Video watch parties on April 2, 2024 Please check out the shows live on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitch⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, Thursday at 8:00pm ET! If there are any topics you'd like to see covered, reach out to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ttt@majorshouse.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or join the Discord at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://majors.house/discord⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ You can follow us at: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://toot.majorshouse.com/@majorlinux⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://blacktwitter.io/@synxiec⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠https://toot.majorshouse.com/@kevikevshow --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tech-talk-thursdays/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tech-talk-thursdays/support
Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #110 (03/14/2024)
Mar 15 2024
Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #110 (03/14/2024)
Tech Twitter is considering taking a MidjourneyFCC says that 100 Mbps or more is broadbandGoogle engineer fired for speaking out against Project NimbusBobby Kotick interested in buying TikTok Gaming Capcom making smart moves amidst all the layoffsSweet Baby hate shows people don’t know how games are madeLooks like Saber got some good properties in the Embracer divorce Streaming Twitch is removing Prime Video watch parties on April 2, 2024 Please check out the shows live on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitch⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, Thursday at 8:00pm ET! If there are any topics you'd like to see covered, reach out to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ttt@majorshouse.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or join the Discord at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://majors.house/discord⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ You can follow us at: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://toot.majorshouse.com/@majorlinux⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://blacktwitter.io/@synxiec⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://toot.majorshouse.com/@kevikevshow --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tech-talk-thursdays/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tech-talk-thursdays/support
Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #109 (03/07/2024)
Mar 8 2024
Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #109 (03/07/2024)
Tech Automattic isn’t protecting user choice when it comes to gAIMeta hands NSO another “L” in courtTikTok is again the Chinese boogeyman to American lawmakersHP finally did it! They’ve turned a printer into a subscription.Apple gives devs ability to disable Reactions by default in iOS 17.4Apple is supporting DIY repairs of M3 MacsMicrosoft is shutting down Android for Windows 11 next year Gaming Microsoft wants to bridge the super resolution gapToys for Bob took its ball and became indieRockstar wants folks back in the office despite saying otherwiseEmbracer is finally letting go of Gearbox and Saber Interactive Please check out the shows live on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitch⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, Thursday at 8:00pm ET! If there are any topics you'd like to see covered, reach out to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ttt@majorshouse.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or join the Discord at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://majors.house/discord⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ You can follow us at: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://toot.majorshouse.com/@majorlinux⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://blacktwitter.io/@synxiec⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://toot.majorshouse.com/@kevikevshow --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tech-talk-thursdays/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tech-talk-thursdays/support
Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #108 (02/22/2024)
Feb 23 2024
Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #108 (02/22/2024)
Tech Authy moved its desktop EOL to MarchWalmart is acquiring Vizio to better get to know youApple releases a sports appApple seems to have joined Signal in future-proofing encryptionNvidia driver updates no longer need a login thanks to new app Gaming Microsoft opened up about the future of XboxMicrosoft revealed which games are going where Xbox won’t release cloud app because it’s all about the moneySony is looking to bring PS VR2 to PCSony is making it easier to sign into your PlayStationThe DICE Awards gave Spider-Man 2 its dueEpic Games gave way nearly $2000 in games in 2023 Streaming Twitch is increasing sub prices in select countries next month Please check out the shows live on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitch⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, Thursday at 8:00pm ET! If there are any topics you'd like to see covered, reach out to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ttt@majorshouse.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or join the Discord at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://majors.house/discord⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ You can follow us at: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://toot.majorshouse.com/@majorlinux⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://blacktwitter.io/@synxiec⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://toot.majorshouse.com/@kevikevshow --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tech-talk-thursdays/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tech-talk-thursdays/support
Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #107 (02/01/2024)
Feb 2 2024
Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #107 (02/01/2024)
Tech Tesla recalls 200,000 more cars due to backup cameraPolestar is cutting jobs because EVs are too expensiveJamf couldn’t manage to keep the layoffs awayApple push notifications are sending data to companiesApple vastly changed their app store policies and I barely get itJapan to stop using floppy disks for bureaucratic workSpec Ops: The Line, TikTok, and media licenses Gaming No longer EmbracedEmbracer has let go of half of Black Forest Games staffReikon Games, developers of Ruiner, hit with layoffsEmbracer strikes again: fired 100 people & canceled Deus Ex game Streaming Twitch Enhanced Broadcasting - Desk Chair Analysts Please check out the shows live on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitch⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, Thursday at 8:00pm ET! If there are any topics you'd like to see covered, reach out to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ttt@majorshouse.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or join the Discord at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://majors.house/discord⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ You can follow us at: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://toot.majorshouse.com/@majorlinux⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://blacktwitter.io/@synxiec⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://toot.majorshouse.com/@kevikevshow --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tech-talk-thursdays/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tech-talk-thursdays/support
Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #106 (01/18/2024)
Jan 19 2024
Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #106 (01/18/2024)
Tech OpenAI unashamed that it needs copyrighted materials to trainSEC is in trouble for not following a Tech Talk CommandmentDiscord is the newest company to be facing layoffsAmazon and Twitch cutting thousands of jobsGoogle the latest to lay off thousands of peopleYouTube staff are the latest casualties in Google’s layoff spreeGig workers to become employees under Department of Labor rule Gaming Tekken taking representation seriously with Julia and MichelleGame Pass gave users access to $5000 worth of games in 2023Ubisoft thinks we need to be “comfortable” not owning our gamesCall of Duty was toppled by Harry Potter last year Please check out the shows live on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitch⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, Thursday at 8:00pm ET! If there are any topics you'd like to see covered, reach out to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ttt@majorshouse.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or join the Discord at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://majors.house/discord⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ You can follow us at: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://toot.majorshouse.com/@majorlinux⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://blacktwitter.io/@synxiec⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://toot.majorshouse.com/@kevikevshow --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tech-talk-thursdays/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tech-talk-thursdays/support
Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #105 (01/11/2024)
Jan 12 2024
Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #105 (01/11/2024)
Tech Authy to sunset desktop apps iPhone proves to be tougher than Boeing airplane doors Tesla is just as deadly in China as it is in the US thanks to Autopilot Musk is letting his hatred of unions show again Google guilty of breaking labor laws against YouTube Music staff Duolingo is letting AI take their jobs Gaming SAG-AFTRA struck deal for AI voice acting and didn’t tell the actors Bossa Studios kicks off 2024 with more layoffs Unity continues downward trajectory into the new year Activision Blizzard didn’t think of the ‘old white guy’ alleges lawsuit Xbox is putting developers directly in your face again January 18 Netflix naturally brings ads and microtransactions to its games MSI is giving us THE CLAW with Intel inside Please check out the shows live on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitch⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, Thursday at 8:00pm ET! If there are any topics you'd like to see covered, reach out to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ttt@majorshouse.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or join the Discord at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://majors.house/discord⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ You can follow us at: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://toot.majorshouse.com/@majorlinux⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://blacktwitter.io/@synxiec⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://toot.majorshouse.com/@kevikevshow --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tech-talk-thursdays/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tech-talk-thursdays/support
Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #103 (11/09/2023)
Nov 10 2023
Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #103 (11/09/2023)
Tech SBF found guilty on all countsTwitter would like to sell used handles for more than used carsNo, Kendrick Lemar did not release a new phone called the Light Phone II Gaming Game Pass games to let you know when they’re leavingMicrosoft employees will no longer have access to free Game PassYour PlayStation won’t be posting to Twitter anymoreTwitter’s removal from consoles has Musky Musk’s attentionGrand Theft Auto 6 trailer news is giving the internet hope againThe Steam Deck OLED has been announced Hardware/Software Updates Time to update those Pixels for NovemberApple release a group of new updates to fix some problems Please check out the shows live on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitch⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, Thursday at 8:00pm ET! If there are any topics you'd like to see covered, reach out to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ttt@majorshouse.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or join the Discord at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://majors.house/discord⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ You can follow us at: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://toot.majorshouse.com/@majorlinux⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://blacktwitter.io/@synxiec⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://toot.majorshouse.com/@kevikevshow --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tech-talk-thursdays/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tech-talk-thursdays/support
Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #102 (11/02/2023)
Nov 3 2023
Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #102 (11/02/2023)
Tech More subscriptions coming from TwitterOn Twitter, you get fact checked, you won’t get a checkDisney thinks subscribers are happy sitting through adsNetflix will reward you with one less ad if you stick to their platformBandcamp United going after Songtradr for unfair labor practicesDoorDash: “It’d be a shame if your fries got cold because of no tip” Gaming Xbox’s New Boss: Bond. Sarah Bond.Some third-party Xbox accessories may not be good anymoreIt’s the first of the month! Time for new Game Pass additions!The Starfield DLSS update is nearly in sight Game fundraising bundle for Gaza exceeds expectations on ItchWhat if I told you there was an SSD in your graphics card? Streaming Kick continues to grow despite myriad of issues with platform Hardware/Software Updates Xbox October Update releasedWindows 11 latest update is finally hereAndroid 14 rolling out to Samsung Galaxy S23 users in Europe Please check out the shows live on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitch⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, Thursday at 8:00pm ET! If there are any topics you'd like to see covered, reach out to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ttt@majorshouse.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or join the Discord at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://majors.house/discord⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ You can follow us at: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://toot.majorshouse.com/@majorlinux⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://blacktwitter.io/@synxiec⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://toot.majorshouse.com/@kevikevshow --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tech-talk-thursdays/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tech-talk-thursdays/support
Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #101 (10/19/2023)
Oct 20 2023
Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #101 (10/19/2023)
Tech Malicious translation to blame for Ubuntu 23.10 being pulledJust before sale, nearly half of Bandcamp’s employees have been cutCorporate social networking site, LinkedIn, lays off over 600 peopleMusky Musk wants to charge you $1 a year for TwitterTo skirt responsiblity, Musk threatens to remove Twitter from EUNetflix decided you aren’t paying enough, again Gaming Microsoft’s purchase of Activision Blizzard is going through in the UK (Update: It’s a done deal)Pete Hines, Bethesda’s Head of Publishing, RetiresGame Pass didn’t hold Starfield back from top game spot last monthHere’s what’s coming soon to Game PassGet ready for a GeForce Now price hikeSomebody, Somewhere bought a Wii U in last month Streaming Get a consistent intro and outro with the new Elgato teleprompter Please check out the shows live on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitch⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, Thursday at 8:00pm ET! If there are any topics you'd like to see covered, reach out to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ttt@majorshouse.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or join the Discord at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://majors.house/discord⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ You can follow us at: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://toot.majorshouse.com/@majorlinux⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://blacktwitter.io/@synxiec⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://toot.majorshouse.com/@kevikevshow --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tech-talk-thursdays/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tech-talk-thursdays/support
Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #99 (10/05/2023)
Oct 6 2023
Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #99 (10/05/2023)
Tech Tom Hanks calls out dental ad for using AI likeness of himTikTok is testing an ad-free monthly subscription plan - Android AuthorityMeta proposing ad-free Facebook and Instagram plans for up to $17/month - 9to5Mac‘Some of You Lied About Your Gender:’ Men Swamp Tech Conference for Women Gaming SAG-AFTRA's Talks With Video Games Industry End With No Resolution - GameSpot16-Year-Old Studio Shutting Down After Client Reportedly Refused To Pay - GameSpotFormer Ubisoft Execs Reportedly Arrested After Year-Long Sexual Harassment Investigation - IGNFormer HR Manager Sues Bungie, Alleges Wrongful Termination - GameSpotNintendo’s Wii U and 3DS online services will shut down in April - The Verge Streaming SteelSeries enters the gaming microphone market with Alias - The Verge Hardware/Software Updates Apple Releases iOS 17.0.3 With Fix for iPhone 15 Pro Overheating - MacRumorsiOS 17.0.3 fixes security breach that had been actively exploitedGoogle launches Android 14, rolling out today to Pixel Please check out the shows live on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitch⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, Thursday at 8:00pm ET! If there are any topics you'd like to see covered, reach out to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ttt@majorshouse.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or join the Discord at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://majors.house/discord⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ You can follow us at: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://toot.majorshouse.com/@majorlinux⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://blacktwitter.io/@synxiec⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://toot.majorshouse.com/@kevikevshow --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tech-talk-thursdays/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tech-talk-thursdays/support
Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #98 (09/21/2023)
Sep 22 2023
Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #98 (09/21/2023)
Tech Microsoft AI researchers mistakenly leaked 38TB of company dataUber Eats will start accepting food stamps for grocery delivery in 2024 - The VergeNew 'Orion' App Turns Your iPad Into an HDMI Display for a Console or Mac - MacRumors Gaming Payday 3 gives controversial Denuvo the boot less than a week from release | VG247Asus ROG Ally Base Model Has Arrived, Only Costs $600 - GameSpotUnity apologizes and promises to change its controversial game install fee policyTerraria developer Re-Logic is giving $100,000 to two open-source game engines amid Unity debacleEverything we learned from the biggest leak in Xbox historyThe FTC would like you to know it didn't leak those confidential Xbox documents | Eurogamer.netMicrosoft addresses the huge Xbox leaks: here’s Phil Spencer’s full memo - The VergeComing to Xbox Game Pass: Party Animals, Gotham Knights, Payday 3, and More - Xbox WireVideo Game Actors Strike Looking More Possible, Bargaining Talks Apparently Going Nowhere - GameSpot Streaming Logitech’s Yeti GX is a new USB mic with RGB lighting - The VergeCamo Studio for iPad is a new powerful streaming and recording app that's totally free - 9to5Mac Hardware/Software Updates Android 13 September security update rolling out for PixelApple releases most of 2023’s big software updates today—is your device supported? | Ars Technica Deals Marvel’s Avengers Gets Dramatic Discount Ahead of Delisting Please check out the shows live on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitch⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, Thursday at 8:00pm ET! If there are any topics you'd like to see covered, reach out to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ttt@majorshouse.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or join the Discord at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://majors.house/discord⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ You can follow us at: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://toot.majorshouse.com/@majorlinux⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://blacktwitter.io/@synxiec⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://toot.majorshouse.com/@kevikevshow --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tech-talk-thursdays/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tech-talk-thursdays/support
Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #97 (09/14/2023)
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 Please check out the shows live on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitch⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, Thursday at 8:00pm ET! If there are any topics you'd like to see covered, reach out to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ttt@majorshouse.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or join the Discord at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://majors.house/discord⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ You can follow us at: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://toot.majorshouse.com/@majorlinux⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://blacktwitter.io/@synxiec⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://toot.majorshouse.com/@kevikevshow --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tech-talk-thursdays/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tech-talk-thursdays/support
Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #96 (09/07/2023)
Sep 8 2023
Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #96 (09/07/2023)
Tech - Right to repair’s unlikely new adversary: Scientologists | Ars Technica - Apple finally admits the CSAM scanning flaw we all pointed out at the time - Future of iMessage safe in the UK, as government backs down on encryption - Apple signs new long-standing deal with Arm for making Apple Silicon chips - Third UK Apple Store has unionized, says customers also harmed - As X bleeds cash, Musk threatens Anti-Defamation League with defamation lawsuit | Ars Technica - “AI took my job, literally”—Gizmodo fires Spanish staff amid switch to AI translator | Ars Technica - Toyota’s Japanese production was halted due to insufficient disk space | Ars Technica Gaming - Lenovo reveals the Legion Go, a portable PC with Switch-like tricks - Video Game Voice Actors May Go On Strike As Union Authorizes Vote - GameSpot - Coming to Xbox Game Pass: Starfield, Solar Ash, and Lies of P - GameStop Boss Says Disc Drives Should Be Required On Game Consoles - Baldur's Gate III game bug made its characters too horny - Star Wars Jedi: Survivor patch promises 'solid 60 fps' performance on consoles | Engadget - NBA 2K24 File Size Revealed, And It's Even Bigger Than Starfield - Report - GameSpot Streaming - Dr. Disrepect not getting a Space Oblivian code Hardware/Software Updates - The Xbox September Update is Coming Soon: Stream Games from Your Console to Discord and More - PSA: Make Sure to Update, iOS 16.6.1 and macOS 13.5.2 Address Actively Exploited Vulnerability - MacRumors Deals - Free Play Days – Madden NFL 24, Control, and Crime Boss: Rockay City - Xbox Wire Please check out the shows live on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitch⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, Thursday at 8:00pm ET! If there are any topics you'd like to see covered, reach out to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ttt@majorshouse.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or join the Discord at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://majors.house/discord⁠⁠⁠⁠ You can follow us at: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://toot.majorshouse.com/@majorlinux⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://blacktwitter.io/@synxiec⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://toot.majorshouse.com/@kevikevshow --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tech-talk-thursdays/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tech-talk-thursdays/support
Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #95 (08/24/2023)
Aug 25 2023
Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #95 (08/24/2023)
Tech X suspends pro-Nazi account after two brands halt advertising | Ars TechnicaElon Musk says Twitter will no longer let you block other people - 9to5MacTwitter to hide news headlines as Musk asks journalists to publish directly on the platformThreads just graduated from the iPhone to the desktop - 9to5MacSurprise: Apple now supports California's right-to-repairApple security updates could be banned by British government Gaming Gamescom Opening Night Live 2023: Everything Announced - IGNCharles Martinet is no longer the voice of MarioMicrosoft’s new Xbox Series X console wraps include Starfield and camo options - The VergeMicrosoft to sell off Activision cloud gaming rights to Ubisoft in bid for UK approval - The VergeBaldur’s Gate 3 gets 2023 release window for Xbox Series X and S - PolygonBioWare is laying off ‘approximately’ 50 people - The VergeNvidia DLSS 3.5 Ray Reconstruction makes ray tracing look even better | PCWorldNintendo Switch Gets Official Denuvo Support To Curb PC Emulation - GameSpotSony’s portable PlayStation Portal launches later this year for $199.99 - The VergeEpic First Run Offers Developers Six-Month 100% Revenue Share For Epic Games Store Exclusivity - GameSpot Deals Free Play Days – Naruto to Boruto Shinobi Striker, Destiny 2: The Witch Queen, Warhammer: Vermintide 2, and Need for Speed Unbound - Xbox Wire Please check out the shows live on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitch⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, Thursday at 8:00pm ET! If there are any topics you'd like to see covered, reach out to ⁠⁠⁠⁠ttt@majorshouse.com⁠⁠⁠⁠ or join the Discord at ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://majors.house/discord⁠⁠⁠ You can follow us at: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://toot.majorshouse.com/@majorlinux⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://blacktwitter.io/@synxiec⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://toot.majorshouse.com/@kevikevshow --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tech-talk-thursdays/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tech-talk-thursdays/support
Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #94 (08/17/2023)
Aug 18 2023
Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #94 (08/17/2023)
Tech Sam Bankman-Fried sent to jail as judge revokes bail over witness tampering, VPN use - The VergeAirTag helps woman recover stolen bike in the NetherlandsMicrosoft will let you uninstall more built-in Windows 11 apps soon for less bloat - The VergeTweetDeck is officially becoming a paid service - The VergeX is slowing down links to websites Elon Musk has publicly feuded with | EngadgetAn Iowa school district is using ChatGPT to decide which books to ban - The VergeLinus Tech Tips pauses production as controversy swirls - The Verge Gaming Embracer Group's Partner Who Walked From $2 Billion Deal Finally revealed - IGNOverwatch 2 Is Steam's Worst User-Reviewed Game Of All Time, But For A Surprising Reason - GameSpotMarvel's Spider-Man 2 Accessibility Features Let You Slow Down Gameplay - IGNCities: Skylines 2 will simulate layoffs, homelessness and bankruptcies | Rock Paper ShotgunXbox Introduces Enforcement Strike SystemComing to Xbox Game Pass: Sea of Stars, The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, Gris, and FirewatchStarfield Preload PSA: Just Under 140 GB on PC, Just Over 126 GB on Console - IGN Streaming Twitch Bans And Blocks Stop People From Watching Your Streams - GameSpot Hardware/Software Updates Windows 11 update fixes annoying SSD slowdown bug | PCWorld Deals Free Play Days – The Knight Witch, Forza Horizon 5, Let’s Build a Zoo, and Blasphemous - Xbox Wire Please check out the shows live on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitch⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, Thursday at 8:00pm ET! If there are any topics you'd like to see covered, reach out to ⁠⁠⁠ttt@majorshouse.com⁠⁠⁠ or join the Discord at ⁠⁠⁠https://majors.house/discord⁠⁠ You can follow us at: ⁠⁠⁠https://toot.majorshouse.com/@majorlinux⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠https://blacktwitter.io/@synxiec⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠https://toot.majorshouse.com/@kevikevshow --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tech-talk-thursdays/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tech-talk-thursdays/support
Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #93 (08/10/2023)
Aug 11 2023
Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #93 (08/10/2023)
Tech US is number one for ransomware attacks, 7x more than the next country - 9to5MacElon Musk’s ‘fund your legal bill’ tweet is a brand new level of bullshit - The VergeHere are the funniest things on sale in X’s Twitter auction - The VergeZoom tells employees to return to the office, responds to generative AI pushback - 9to5MacDisney+ and Hulu Ad-Free Pricing Going Up in October, Password Sharing Crackdown Coming - MacRumors Gaming PS5 USB ports reportedly ‘melted’ at Evo 2023 esports tournamentThe SCRY Artic Is a New Plug-and-Play Cooling Unit Designed to Keep Your PS5 From Overheating - IGNMicrosoft shortens its Xbox Game Pass trials just before Starfield’s release - The VergeNow official: you can buy a refurbished Steam Deck from Valve | GamingOnLinuxBaldur's Gate 3 developer demands full list of uncredited translation staff "immediately" | Eurogamer.netBaldur's Gate 3 save file sizes are now uncapped because you've been doing too much | VG247Destiny 2’s Zavala gets a new voice: actor Keith David - Polygon Hardware/Software Updates New PS5 Update Out Now, But It's Not The One You're Waiting For - GameSpot Deals Free Play Days - Assassin's Creed IV Black Flag, Valhalla, The Ezio Collection, and The Elder Scrolls Online - Xbox Wire Please check out the shows live on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitch⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, Thursday at 8:00pm ET! If there are any topics you'd like to see covered, reach out to ⁠⁠ttt@majorshouse.com⁠⁠ or join the Discord at ⁠⁠https://majors.house/discord⁠ You can follow us at: ⁠⁠https://toot.majorshouse.com/@majorlinux⁠⁠ ⁠⁠https://blacktwitter.io/@synxiec⁠⁠ ⁠⁠https://toot.majorshouse.com/@kevikevshow --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tech-talk-thursdays/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/tech-talk-thursdays/support