Tech
- AMD’s Radeon vulnerability haul shows why you should always update your GPU drivers
- Rittenhouse mistrial motion filed, again with Apple tech under scrutiny
- Snap hit with lawsuit for downplaying the impact of Apple’s App Tracking Transparency feature
- Apple agrees to pay workers $30 million to settle lawsuit over bag check policy
- Apple Announces Self Service Repair Program, Starting With iPhone 12 and 13
- Epic Games CEO wants to resist monopoly, suggests a single app store for all platforms
- ‘Me at the zoo,’ YouTube’s first video, gets new description protesting dislike count removal
- Windows 11 is making the blue screen of death blue again, hooray!
- Newegg offers a 20% Black Friday discount if you pay in crypto
Gaming
- GTA: The Trilogy Definitive Edition removed from sale due to “unintentionally included” files
- Valve and AMD just dropped plenty of new Steam Deck info
- Xbox Cloud Gaming now available on Xbox One and Series X/S with Game Pass Ultimate
- 76 games added to Xbox backwards compatibility, 37 get FPS Boost
- Halo Infinite multiplayer now live, Campaign still set for December launch
- Microsoft promises Forza Horizon 5 word filter fix, after it censors some ethnic names
- Xbox chief wary of “exploitive” NFT gaming projects
- Emulation should be used to preserve older games, Xbox chief Phil Spencer suggests
- Xbox is re-evaluating its relationship with Activision Blizzard
- PlayStation boss Jim Ryan calls out Bobby Kotick over Activision Blizzard scandal
- Activision Blizzard shareholders call for CEO Bobby Kotick’s resignation
- Blizzard’s former co-lead Jen Oneal reportedly only offered pay parity after handing in her notice
- The new Nvidia Image Scaling is no DLSS, but boosts performance in any game
- The Game Awards 2021: Deathloop, Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart, It Takes Two and Psychonauts 2 lead nominations
Streaming
Software/Hardware Updates
- Galaxy S21 Android 12 update now rolling out
- Introducing the next feature update to Windows 10: 21H2
- New Nvidia driver for Battlefield 2042 available now, doesn’t seem to do a lot
- Apple releases iOS 15.1.1 with fixes for dropped calls on iPhone 12 and 13
Deals
- Evil Genius 2, Mortal Shell: Enhanced Edition, Dragon Age Origins, more coming to Xbox Game Pass
- Splinter Cell Chaos Theory free on PC this week
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