Tech Talk Thursdays (10/29/2020)

Special Guest: IdiosynAnca (@IdiosynAnca)

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Tech

- Google Pixel 4a Hands On/Review

- PSA: Contact tracing apps on iPhone 12 may need re-enabling

- YouTube introduces smart suggestions for dumb people who can't hold their phone good

- Zoom finally gets end-to-end encryption, as well as YouTube livestreaming on mobile

- Unstaffed store in Korea will sell iPhones, with face recognition

- AMD to acquire custom chip manufacturer Xilinx in deal worth $35bn

- AMD Big Navi: everything you need to know from AMD's RX 6000 and RDNA 2 event

Gaming

- Stadia creative director says streamers should pay publishers

- Ubisoft+ launching on Google Stadia by the end of the year

- Apple's 'Arbitrary' App Store Policies Stifle the Launch of Facebook's Cloud-Streamed Games

- Among Us has been overrun by a politically-charged spam attack *

- 'Gears 5' Xbox Series X update brings Dave Bautista to the story mode

- Cyberpunk 2077 system requirements: minimum and recommended PC specs revealed

- Cyberpunk 2077 delayed to December 10

- FIFA 21 now lets players disable all music to avoid streaming copyright infringements

- Remedy's Control just came out on Nintendo Switch

- These are the games coming with the PlayStation Plus Collection on PS5

- Deleting your Facebook account will also delete your Oculus games

Streaming

- Twitch, Amazon Slammed by RIAA and Major Industry Groups for Using Unlicensed Music; Twitch Refutes Claim *

Deals

- PlayStation Plus Collection details revealed + your November PlayStation Plus games

- New Games with Gold for November 2020

Software/Hardware Updates

- Fedora 33 Released With Workstation Using Btrfs By Default