Season 1 · Episode 120
Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #120 (08/01/2024)
Tech Talk Thursdays · Desk Chair Analysts
August 2, 20243h 5mExplicit
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Show Notes
Tech
- Taco Bell’s drive-thru AI might take your next order - The Verge
- Some Microsoft services, including Office, are suffering from an outage
- Tesla recalls 1.8 million vehicles over risk of detached hoods
- Charter failed to notify 911 call centers and FCC about VoIP phone outages | Ars Technica
- Logitech has an idea for a “forever mouse” that requires a subscription | Ars Technica
- Samsung hypes the Galaxy Z Flip as a great police bodycam - The Verge
- Ding Dong KOSA’s Dead (For Now) | Techdirt
- Apple has reached a contract agreement with unionized US retail employees for the first time
- Intel is laying off over 15,000 employees and will stop all ‘non-essential work’ - The Verge
Gaming
- Discord on Xbox will soon let you watch your friends’ streams - The Verge
- Xbox console sales decline continues | Eurogamer.net
- Destiny developer Bungie lays off 220 staff, roughly 17 percent of workforce | Eurogamer.net
- EA CEO Says Video Game Actor Strikes Won't Have 'Short-Term Impact' on the Company - IGN
Streaming
Hardware/Software Updates
- Apple releases visionOS 1.3, macOS 14.6, tvOS 17.6, and more - 9to5Mac
- iOS 17.6 and iPadOS 17.6 are now available, here’s what’s new - 9to5Mac
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