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March 16, 2021

Episode 29: It's time for hacked limiters, Chrome Birthday cake, Are we off to MWC, no backdown on Huawei, welcome to our (amazon) robot overlords, and the Homepod is dead, long live the Homepod!

1 hour 9 minutes

This week we covered:

News

Nvidia's unhackable GeForce RTX 3060 hash rate limiter supposedly hacked in just two weeks - hahahahahahahahahahahahah (breathe Karl)

Chrome OS is getting a big redesign for its 10th birthday - Cake all round its Birthday time!

Mobile World Congress seemingly serious about in-person Barcelona event in June, shares safety plan - Maybe this could actually go ahead!

Qualcomm reportedly struggling with chip shortages - we need more silicon cap’n!

Biden Administration adds new limits to Huawei suppliers - not easing up

Amazon’s secret home robot Vesta reportedly in late-prototype stage’ of development - I for one welcome our robot overlords

Apple event rumours continue with 23rd March likely - waiting and waiting and waiting

Apple discontinues HomePod, but HomePod Mini will live on - actually not a bad idea!

Games

20 Bethesda games now available on Xbox Game Pass

As always we'd love to hear what you think!

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By Jay + Karl