Thu. 01/25 – Will Nintendo Try To Shut Down Palworld?
As Palworld surpasses 8 million in sales, The Pokemon Company says it will “investigate and take appropriate measures” with regards to those IP infringement allegations. Layoffs at Activision Blizzard and Xbox. Google’s Lumiere is a text to video AI generator. And how the rising prices of streaming services are fueling a resurgence in piracy.
Tech Brew Ride Home · Morning Brew
Audio is streamed directly from the publisher (tracking.swap.fm) as published in their RSS feed. Play Podcasts does not host this file. Rights-holders can request removal through the copyright & takedown page.
Show Notes
As Palworld surpasses 8 million in sales, The Pokemon Company says it will “investigate and take appropriate measures” with regards to those IP infringement allegations. Layoffs at Activision Blizzard and Xbox. Google’s Lumiere is a text to video AI generator. And how the rising prices of streaming services are fueling a resurgence in piracy.
Links:
- Inquiries Regarding Other Companies’ Games (The Pokemon Company)
- Microsoft lays off 1,900 Activision Blizzard and Xbox employees (The Verge)
- Google’s latest AI video generator can render cute animals in implausible situations (ArsTechnica)
- Pixel facing new storage issue, likely tied to January Google Play system update (9to5Google)
- Microsoft Teams now supports 3D and VR meetings (The Verge)
- Microsoft Closes at Record, Ends Just Shy of $3 Trillion Value (Bloomberg)
- Streaming Pirates Are Hollywood’s New Villains (Bloomberg)
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices