Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #124 (09/12/2024)

Tech

• Abbott’s OTC glucose monitor is now available in the US
• An Apple Store in Oklahoma City is close to approving an union agreement for its workers
• Everything Apple revealed at the iPhone 16 launch event: Apple Watch Series 10, AirPods 4, iOS 18 and more
• Apple will release iOS 18, macOS 15, iPadOS 18, other updates on September 16th | Ars Technica
• Bluesky lets you post videos now - The Verge

Gaming

• Voice Actors' Union Has Signed Deals With 80 Individual Games As Strike Continues - GameSpot
• The entire staff of beloved game publisher Annapurna Interactive has reportedly resigned
• Embracer-owned studio Lost Boys Interactive impacted by another round of layoffs | Eurogamer.net
• Dr Disrespect studio Midnight Society confirms "significant" layoffs due to "multiple unexpected challenges" | Eurogamer.net
• Games industry layoffs not the result of corporate greed and those affected should "drive an Uber", says ex-Sony president | Eurogamer.net
• Welcome PlayStation 5 Pro, the most visually impressive way to play games on PlayStation
• Microsoft lays off 650 more Xbox employees - The Verge
• After killing The Crew, Ubisoft says The Crew 2 and Motorfest will get offline modes | Eurogamer.net
• Unity cancels controversial fees to use its game engine tools a year after introduction | Eurogamer.net
• PC Cross-Play Is Required For All Multiplayer Games On Epic Games Store, Epic Confirms - GameSpot

Deals

• Amazon Prime Members Get 28 Free Games In September - GameSpot

 Tech

• Abbott’s OTC glucose monitor is now available in the US
• An Apple Store in Oklahoma City is close to approving an union agreement for its workers
• Everything Apple revealed at the iPhone 16 launch event: Apple Watch Series 10, AirPods 4, iOS 18 and more
• Apple will release iOS 18, macOS 15, iPadOS 18, other updates on September 16th | Ars Technica
• Bluesky lets you post videos now - The Verge

Gaming

• Voice Actors' Union Has Signed Deals With 80 Individual Games As Strike Continues - GameSpot
• The entire staff of beloved game publisher Annapurna Interactive has reportedly resigned
• Embracer-owned studio Lost Boys Interactive impacted by another round of layoffs | Eurogamer.net
• Dr Disrespect studio Midnight Society confirms "significant" layoffs due to "multiple unexpected challenges" | Eurogamer.net
• Games industry layoffs not the result of corporate greed and those affected should "drive an Uber", says ex-Sony president | Eurogamer.net
• Welcome PlayStation 5 Pro, the most visually impressive way to play games on PlayStation
• Microsoft lays off 650 more Xbox employees - The Verge
• After killing The Crew, Ubisoft says The Crew 2 and Motorfest will get offline modes | Eurogamer.net
• Unity cancels controversial fees to use its game engine tools a year after introduction | Eurogamer.net
• PC Cross-Play Is Required For All Multiplayer Games On Epic Games Store, Epic Confirms - GameSpot

Deals

• Amazon Prime Members Get 28 Free Games In September - GameSpot

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