* *General Tech News** Biggest Announcements from Apple’s ‘One More Thing’ Event* Apple to Require Apps to Add Privacy ‘Nutrition Labels’ Starting December 8th* Youtube Outage on Wednesday* WhatsApp Now Lets You Post Temporary Messages Which Disappear After 7 Days* Netflix Testing First Channel in France* Twitch Limiting Users With Ad Blockers to 480p, Reportedly* Uber Now Letting Some Users Book Rides 30 Days in Advance and to Pick a Favorite Driver* Alphabet Project Uses Light Beams To Bring Broadband to Remote Regions* Older Android Phones Won’t Support Many Secure Websites by September 2021* Google Photos Testing Locking Some Editor Features Behind Google One* Google Photos Also Ending Free Unlimited Storage* Simple Search - A Browser Extension That Gives You Google Circa 2010* China Jumps Ahead The Rest of the World With First 6G Experimental Satellite* Linux Users, Watch Out for RansomEXX* Honda to Produce Level 3 Autonomous Cars* Walmart Ends Contract With Robotics Company and Opts for Human Workers* Walmart to Test Deliveries with Self-Driving Cars with General Motors’ Cruise* Virgin Hyperloop Has First Human Passenger Test* Elon Musk’s Boring Company Setting Up Operations in Austin* In News We’re Not Sure Is Tech News, Tesla is Making Tequila, $250 a Bottle* Sustainable Iron Powder to Brew Beer* *Gaming News** Halo 4 Coming to Master Chief Collection on PC With ‘Remastered Campaign’* You Can Already Buy a Ridiculously High-Priced Xbox Series X Console on eBay* *Space and Science News** Pfizer and BioNTech Say Their COVID Vaccine is More Than 90% Effective, Pfizer CEO Wants to Take First Vaccine to Ease Public Concern* Rolls Royce Planning 16 Mini-Nuclear Plants for UK* A 1,000 km/h Train!* McDonald’s Meatless Patties, the “McPlant”* First Trials of Brain Implant Allowing Mind Control of Computers* The Space Force is In Charge of the Secret X-37B Space Plane Now* Scientists Discover a Bizarre Hell Planet Where it Rains Rocks and Oceans are Made of LavaSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/joeys-totally-tech/exclusive-content (https://redcircle.com/joeys-totally-tech/exclusive-content)

You shouldn’t have food or drinks near your computer! But chances are, you probably do it anyway. I know I do. And pre-pandemic, I would go to a Starbucks or McDonald’s and work on my laptop on their free Wi-Fi. And of course I’m going to have food or drinks there! Duh! Well, I did spill coffee on a laptop one time! And I’m going to tell you what you need to do IF you unintentionally do that, on today’s Tuesday Tech Tidbit.Also, important updates regarding changes in episode release schedule over the next weeks.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/joeys-totally-tech/exclusive-content (https://redcircle.com/joeys-totally-tech/exclusive-content)

Last week we began our review of the Tauon PC-1 but we couldn’t complete it because we couldn’t upgrade the firmware, nor did we get to test out other features yet! Well we’ve had more time, and tested it out more! Did we get the firmware upgraded? What are my thoughts on the emulation performance and programming languages on this device? I’ll tell you about this in my part two of this supposedly kid friendly computer on Joey’s Totally Tech!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/joeys-totally-tech/exclusive-content (https://redcircle.com/joeys-totally-tech/exclusive-content)

* General Tech News* AMD Reaches 20% CPU Market Share, Highest Since 2007, According to Q3 2020 Report* Intel Launches Iris Xe Max GPUs for Entry-Level Laptops* Apple’s Secret Button on the iPhone in iOS 14* Oh, and One More Thing...ARM-Based Macs* Facebook Testing Dark Mode in Mobile App* Raspberry Pi 400 Announced, a Compact Keyboard with a Built-In Computer* Linux Mint Creates Their Own Browser Based on Chromium* California VOters Say Uber and Lyft Don’t Have to Reclassify Workers as Employees* Netflix Raising Price of Standard and Premium PLans in US* People are Jailbreaking Used Teslas to Get Features They Expect* Virgin Hyperloop to Test Transport System in West Virginia* GameStop Cancels Employee Contest Where Employees Earn Extra Black Friday Work Hours* Gaming News* Video Games Hitting Record-Setting Levels As Stay-At-Home Activitiy During Pandemic* GeForce RTX 3060 Ti to Launch December 2nd* Space and Science News* Reef Near Great Barrier Reef Found Taller Than Empire State Building* Scientists Find A New Way to Navigate Under the Sea* A Weird Molecule in Titan’s Atmosphere Hints at Complex Chemistry* Can Lab-Grown Brains Gain Consciousness?* Why Do Some Memories Seem Like Movies?* Brain Cell DNA Refolds Itself to Aid memory Recall* An AI Can Tell if you have COVID-19 From Your Cough* Can Information Escape a Black Hole?* Mars Possibly Has Moon’s Long-Lost Twin* SpaceX Will ‘Make Its Own Laws on Mars’* NASA Calls Voyager 2, and It Answers From Interstellar SpaceSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/joeys-totally-tech/exclusive-content (https://redcircle.com/joeys-totally-tech/exclusive-content)

Is your computer taking too long to boot up? Or is it just running slow? Well, there’s a very simple way to speed up your computer, unless of course you’ve already done this! And some of you may already have and are enjoying the benefits of the upgrade! I’ll tell you what it is on this Tuesday Tech Tidbit!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/joeys-totally-tech/exclusive-content (https://redcircle.com/joeys-totally-tech/exclusive-content)

So maybe you’re looking into getting a “kid friendly computer”, or a retro style computer to play some retro video games on. And this could be as a gift for the holidays too! The Tauon PC-1 claims to be that, in it’s keyboard-computer format. But does it deliver? This is the first of a two part review of the Tauon PC-1 from Tauon Electronics on Joey’s Totally Tech!Raspberry Pi 4 + Vilros Keyboard - https://amzn.to/3e2195V (https://amzn.to/3e2195V) ( https://amzn.to/3e2195V (https://amzn.to/3e2195V) )The Tauon PC-1 can be purchaced at http://www.tauonelectronics.com/ (http://www.tauonelectronics.com/) ( http://www.tauonelectronics.com/ (http://www.tauonelectronics.com/) )Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/joeys-totally-tech/exclusive-content (https://redcircle.com/joeys-totally-tech/exclusive-content)

* *General Tech News** AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Posts Benchmark Result in Passmark; 10% above All Intel Processors* Researchers Extract Secret Key Used To Encrypt Intel CPU Code* Apple Developing Alternative to Google Search* Apple Planning Smaller AirPods Pro* Do Apple’s iPhone 12 phones Have a Secret Reverse Wireless Charging Feature?* Alphabet’s Loon Sets New Record for Longest Stratospheric Flight* DoorDash Partnering With California Restaurant to Build New Brick-and-Mortar Location* Central Bank of Bahamas Launches ‘Sand Dollar’ Digital Currency* ‘Robin Hood’ Hackers Donating Stolen Money* Trump’s Website Hacked* SpaceX Starlink Public Beta Begins, With Pricing* Samsung and Stratford to Make a 10,000 PPI Display Which Could Lead to Flawless VR* *Gaming News** Facebook Unveils Free-To-Play Cloud Gaming Service* Now You Can Build a Video Game Like a Lego Set With a New Unity Tool* Control and Hitman 3 Launching On The Nintendo Switch Via the Cloud* Cyberpunk 2077 Delayed Again, Now Coming December 10* Sony Giving Away PSVR Camera Adapters for PS5* Facebook Won’t Ban Players Who Use More Than One Headset, After Confusion About Accounts* Radeon RX 6900 XT, RX 6800 XT, and RX 6800 GPUs Announced by AMD* *Space and Science News** First ‘Murder Hornet’ Nest in US Found in Washington State* FDA Approves Remdesivir as COVID-19 Treatment* A Chili-shaped Device Can Rate Pepper Hotness* The World’s First Ocean Hybrid Platform Converts Tidal Waves Into Energy* A New ‘Super-White Paint’ Cools Down Buildings and Cars* MIT Testing Autonomous ‘Roboats’ Which Carry Up To Two Passengers* A Bird Which Went Extinct EEvolved Into Existence Again* Brain Implant Bypasses Eyes to Help Blind People See* NASA Discovers a Rare Metal Asteroid Worth $10,000 Quadrillion* NASA Confirms There’s Water On the MoonSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/joeys-totally-tech/exclusive-content (https://redcircle.com/joeys-totally-tech/exclusive-content)

Are you using Google Chrome and a website just isn’t working quite right? Like the button you’re trying to click on isn’t working, or anything of the sort? Sure, it could be a bug in the website code. Or if you’re using Chrome extensions, there could be a conflict with one of your extensions! I’ll tell you more about that and how to fix that on this tech tidbit on Joey’s Totally Tech!Disable Extensions Temporarily extension - https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/disable-extensions-tempor/lcfdefmogcogicollfebhgjiiakbjdje/ (https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/disable-extensions-tempor/lcfdefmogcogicollfebhgjiiakbjdje/)Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/joeys-totally-tech/exclusive-content (https://redcircle.com/joeys-totally-tech/exclusive-content)

In 1981, an arcade machine supposedly appeared in the Portland arcade scene. Believed to be a government-run psychology experiment, the game supposedly produced psychoactive and addictive effects! Some of these arcade machines were even said to have been visited by men in black for data mining purposes and analyzing the effects. And then, the machine disappeared! So, what’s the deal with this game known as Polybius? Find out more on the Halloween edition of Joey’s Totally Tech!Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/joeys-totally-tech/exclusive-content (https://redcircle.com/joeys-totally-tech/exclusive-content)

* *General Tech News** Apple Music TV Launches in US* Facebook Testing Mini Social Networks Focused on You and Your Neighbors* Quibi Shutting Down* Google Launches Search Updates* Google Play Music to Shut Down* Antitrust Lawsuit Against Google* Sony’s Spatial Reality Display Will Be Available For $5000 in November* Stripe Buys Paystack and Expands to Africa* Paypal To Allow Cryptocurrency Buying, Selling, and Shopping on its Network* Nokia to Put a 4G Network On The Moon* About 3% of SpaceX’s Starlink Satellites May Have Failed* Elon Musk Rolls Out Autopilot Self-Driving Beta* Augmented Reality Heading To Your Windshield* Trickbot is Scrambling to Stay Alive* *Gaming News** Gamestop’s New Deal with Microsoft, Including Revenue Sharing* MNicrosoft’s New Xbox App Lets You Stream Xbox One Games to Your iPhone or iPad* Playstation 5’s Game Help* Oculus Quest 2 Buyers Banned When Linking Facebook Account?* AMD Take sSteps to Prevent Graphics Card Scalping* Microsoft Extends Xbox Elite Controller Series 2 Warranties* *Space and Science News** Impossible Foods Developing a Plant-Based Alternative to Cow’s Milk* 4000 Degree Plasma Lightsaber* ‘Glowing’ Tardigrade Shows High Resistance to Lethal UV Radiation Levels* The Robotic Fast-Food Cook, Flippy, Is Now For Sale* Molten Salt Reactors May Be The NExt Big Thing in Nuclear* NASA’s OSIRIS-REx Collected Bits Of An Orbiting AsteroidSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/joeys-totally-tech/exclusive-content (https://redcircle.com/joeys-totally-tech/exclusive-content)