The Weekly Tech Rant

Episode 81: It's time for Angry EU, Intel speedfreak, More Nvidia cards, Unhappy EPIC, Kasperky threat, Poly=HP and Cyberthreats up high and down below, plus rumours abound!


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This week we covered:

  • News
  • European Union reaches provisional agreement on antitrust law targeting tech giants

    EU legislation to make iMessage and other messaging apps interoperable
    Intel’s unlocked Core i9-12900KS processor claims to be the ‘world’s fastest desktop processor’ with 5.5GHz speeds
    NVIDIA Releases GeForce RTX 3090 Ti: Ampere the All-Powerful
    Nvidia RTX 4080 / 4090 leaks point to extremely power-hungry cards
    Epic isn’t satisfied by Google’s app store billing stunt
    FCC adds Kaspersky to its list of national security threats
    HP buys Poly, the company formerly known as Plantronics
    UK Ministry of Defence takes recruitment system offline, confirms data leak
    A mysterious satellite hack has victims far beyond Ukraine
    Russian military reportedly hacked into European satellites at the start of the Ukraine war
    Lapsus$ - British cops arrest seven in Lapsus$ crime gang probe

    • Rumours
    • Bloomberg: Apple planning new hardware subscription service for iPhone and iPad

      Apple will reportedly release an iPad Pro with an M2 chip this fall
      Kuo: iPhone 14 Pro camera bump to be even larger thanks to new 48MP sensor

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      The Weekly Tech RantBy Jay + Karl