Explicit Tech Talk Thursdays (10/22/2020)
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Tech Talk Thursdays (10/22/2020)

Episode description

Tech

- Trump's Twitter hacked after Dutch researcher claims he guessed password – report

- 'Infamous' GravityRAT spyware now hits Macs as well as Windows

- Apple TV+ adding classic 'Charlie Brown' specials and new originals starting this month

- Apple TV app launching on PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 next month

- Quibi video service shuts down 6 months after launch, 1 day after Apple TV app launch

- Google Play Music is now officially dead, dead, dead Sad trombone


Gaming

- Here’s a dude playing Doom Eternal on his fridge

- Win an Xbox Series X with KFC, but maybe burn the hideous custom controller

- Microsoft's Xbox App Now Lets Xbox Users Stream Games to iPhone and iPad

- Phil Spencer says $7.5 billion Bethesda purchase 'works' even if it doesn't release games on PlayStation

- PS5's fan will be continually patched to optimize performance

- PS5 DualSense controllers are starting to appear in the wild

- PlayStation releases free Black Lives Matter PS4 theme

- NBA 2K21 gets unskippable in-game ads, like NBA 2K20 before it

- Cyberpunk 2077 will treat each language equally, offering full lip-sync for every dub

- Amazon rolling out early access to its Stadia competitor, Luna, starting today w/ 50 games


Deals

- Get a Pixel 4a for as little as $216 with Google Fi's new subscription program


Software/Hardware Updates

- AMD's latest GPU driver arrives just in time for Doom Eternal: The Ancient Gods

- What’s new in the Windows 10 October 2020 Update

- Apple releases iOS 14.1 with widget bug fixes and iPhone 12 support

- Ubuntu 20.10 Released With GNOME 3.38, Active Directory Installer Integration