Tech Talk Thursdays

Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #23 (04/08/2021)

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Tech

  • Snap has tested workaround to App Tracking Transparency; 95% effective
  • Personal data from over 500M Facebook users leaked online
  • Mark Zuckerberg's contact details included in Facebook leak
  • You can now turn on Nvidia's excellent noise cancellation with any GeForce GPU
  • AMD admits Ryzen 5000 CPU exploit could leave your PC open to hackers
  • Working from home worth $30K a year to some, finds poll
  • Microsoft is dunking servers into boiling liquid to keep them cool
  • Discord deleted thousands of 'violent extremist' servers last year
  • Dates for Google I/O 2021 have been revealed — and it's the first free I/O in memory
  • Apple Announces Find My Network With Support for Third-Party Devices
  • Intel 'Bleep' Software Filters Out Toxic Slurs in Voice Chats as You Game

    • Gaming

    • Xbox Game Pass Adds MLB The Show 21 On Day One
    • MLB The Show 21 On Xbox Game Pass Was Reportedly MLB's Decision
    • E3 2021 will be a free online-only event, ESA confirms
    • Microsoft adds touch control support to Xbox Game Pass' current cloud-enabled line-up
    • Epic v. Apple discovery details 'Project Liberty' scheme to skirt App Store with Fortnite

      • Software/Hardware Updates

      • April security patch rolling out to Google Pixel, OTAs live

        • Deals

        • Xbox Game Pass Adds 8 New Games, Over 50 Cloud-Enabled Titles With Xbox Touch Controls


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