Tech Talk Thursdays

Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #126 (10/03/2024)

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Tech

  • YouTube Shorts can now run up to three minutes
  • Up to 600 million Facebook and Instagram passwords stored in plain text
  • College students used Meta’s smart glasses to dox people in real time - The Verge
  • Reddit policy changes make sitewide protests nearly impossible
  • Hurricane Helene barreled through a crucial chip mining area in North Carolina - The Verge
  • Verizon’s mobile services are down across the country - The Verge
  • Excessive Heat Warning alert on iPhone? Here’s why - 9to5Mac
  • Apple Pulls Third Software Update in Past Month Due to Issues - MacRumors
  • Tesla recalls over 27,000 Cybertrucks over laggy reverse cameras

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    Gaming

    • Steam will let you sue Valve now - The Verge
    • A PS5 update that screwed up game backgrounds was just a bug - The Verge
    • PlayStation Network is back online following a lengthy outage - The Verge
    • Original Horizon Zero Dawn removed from Epic Games Store, following remaster announcement
    • After Laying Off 830 Employees, Tim Sweeney Says Fortnite Maker Epic Is Now ‘Financially Sound’ - IGN
    • Hi-Rez Studios Suffers Layoffs as Smite 2 Struggles in Early Access - IGN
    • Xbox network suffers major outage, game launching and more affected
    • Xbox Game Pass October 2024 games announced | Eurogamer.net

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      Hardware/Software Updates

      • Microsoft starts rolling out its Windows 11 2024 update with lots of useful improvements - The Verge

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        Deals

        • Steam's Turn-Based RPG Fest is now live | GamingOnLinux


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