The Weekly Tech Rant

Episode 7: It's Godzilla in San Fran, Nvidia gets a new ARM, Time flies for Apple and is this the final Tock for TikTok!


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This week we covered:

  • News
  • TikTok sale in doubt as Bytedance and Trump administration discuss options - Is this the end of the line for TikTok in the US or will someone win out [UPDATE: Oracle last company standing in race to acquire TikTok's US operations]
    Android 11 is out - No Dessert names anymore but Google's OS updates get better with each serving!
    Apple event on the 15th “Time Flies” - what should we expect, as Bloomberg thinks iPhones won’t be announced until Oct? - All watches and no iPhones? Will there be an update on the Service offerings? We discuss!
    iPhone to get same water ejection system as Watch - Submersible iPhone anyone?
    Apple Watch Series 3 replacement to get Series 4 design, but no ECG - Is this what Apple did with all the spare Series 4 watches?
    Nvidia Near Deal to Buy Arm From SoftBank for About $40 Billion - Will Nvidia keep Arm's neutral status in the chip market?
  • Gadgets
  • No Gadget updates this week :(
  • Games
  • Best FS2020 Mods so far - Godzilla rampages through San Francisco!
    Gateway Brand is back- Walmart selling the legacy Gateway brand with budget gaming laptops.
  • TV
  • The Boys Season 2 - We catch up what Billy and his Boys have been getting up to!
    Raised by Wolves - the new Sci-Fi series by Ridley Scott and not this UK series from 2013

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