June 26, 2023

#SGGQA 304: Facebook Wont Pay for News, More Twitter Fines, Apple Union Busting, YouTube to Replace Stadia?

2 hours 21 minutes

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Happy Monday!

Facebook is going to stop supplying news in Canada. Netflix also pulls cheapest ad-free plan from Canada. Musk faces more fines in Australia over hate speech. ISPs lobby for more money from the government. Apple violated the rights of their employees interested in unionizing. Asus ROG Ally gets a proper tear down. Sony and Qualcomm continue phone partnership. Vampire Survivors gets a MAJOR update.

And can YouTube become the next game streaming platform after Stadia's departure?

Let's get our tech week started right!

Stories This Week:

Xiaomi 13 Ultra Camera Kit Unboxing! https://somegadgetguy.com/2023/06/21/xiaomi-13-ultra-photography-kit-unboxing/

All About Android signs off for the last time https://somegadgetguy.com/2023/06/20/all-about-android-ends-saying-goodbye-to-one-of-my-favorite-geek-podcasts/

Status Audio’s Between 3 are UNIQUE earbuds https://somegadgetguy.com/2023/06/22/status-audio-between-3anc-true-wireless-earbuds-a-trick-airpods-cant-copy/

70mai dashcams! (Sponsored) https://somegadgetguy.com/2023/06/23/70mai-4k-a800s-and-a500s-dual-channel-dash-cams-upgrade-your-car/

Robo & Kala Laptop https://somegadgetguy.com/2023/06/13/robo-and-kala-2-in-1-laptop-a-surface-pro-9-killer/

GlowingRectangles has gone dark https://somegadgetguy.com/2023/06/10/the-glowingrectangle-subreddit-will-also-go-dark-on-june-12-there-are-dozens-of-us/

Apple Vision Pro is just an expensive Dev kit https://somegadgetguy.com/2023/06/06/apple-vision-pro-years-of-hype-for-an-expensive-dev-kit/

Has Sony Fixed the XPERIA overheating? https://somegadgetguy.com/2023/06/02/camera-overheating-has-sony-fixed-the-xperia-1-v-video-torture-test-2023/

An Open Letter to Nintendo about Emulators https://somegadgetguy.com/2023/05/27/an-open-letter-to-nintendo-about-emulators-youre-doing-it-wrong/

New Benchmarks for Xiaomi, Poco, Sony, and OnePlus! https://www.patreon.com/posts/massive-chart-13-82858192

Facebook ends news access in Canada https://www.reuters.com/technology/meta-end-access-news-facebook-instagram-canada-2023-06-22/

Twitter faces fines in Australia now https://www.bbc.com/news/business-65981699

ISPs want more money to improve broadband https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2023/06/att-verizon-lobby-group-pushes-for-payments-from-big-tech/

Netflix pulls cheapest ad free plan in Canada https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/arts-and-life/entertainment/movies/2023/06/23/netflix-phases-out-basic-streaming-plan-from-its-subscription-options-in-canada

Apple found guilty of union busting https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-06-21/apple-illegally-interrogated-staff-about-union-judge-rules?leadSource=uverify%20wall

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TOP STORIES OF THE WEEK ON r/GLOWINGRECTANGLES https://www.reddit.com/r/glowingrectangles/top/?t=week

Qualcomm partnering with Sony for phones https://www.qualcomm.com/news/releases/2023/06/qualcomm-announces-multi-year-collaboration-with-sony-to-deliver

Asus ROG Ally gets a teardown https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IxPgBhm6tHs

Vampire Survivors gets couch co-op! https://press.futurefriendsgames.com/vampire-survivors-couch-co-op-faq

Can YouTube replace Stadia? https://www.engadget.com/youtube-is-reportedly-testing-online-games-for-mobile-and-desktop-130105426.html

Juan rambles to the end of the show…

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