Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #174 (09/03/2026)

Tech

• Cisco probably violated Middle Eastern and Muslim employees’ civil liberties
• Here’s What Apple is Paying John Ternus to Run the Company
• Cops Are Asking Axon to Make Their Cameras Look Different From Flock So People Don’t Destroy Them
• FBI investigates as hackers sell digital scans of 153M drivers licenses
• MapQuest Tops App Store Charts After Refusing ‘Lake America’ Change - MacRumors

Gaming

• State of Play & State of Play Japan: all announcements, trailers – PlayStation.Blog
• Sony says ‘reasonable consumers’ know they don’t own the digital games they buy
• New Sony Policy Could Lead To Legal Action Against Vocal PS5 Disc Critics
• Game Pass Is Getting Worse, And More Expensive - GameSpot
• Most Of Star Wars Zero Company’s Developers Were Furloughed Weeks Ago
• Laid off id Software developer says crunch on Doom: The Dark Ages’ Revelations DLC was “brutal” with up to 17-hour days | Eurogamer.net
• Indie Dev Releases Tearful Message After Multiple Laptops Are Stolen At Gamescom
• ‘This is horrifying’ Nvidia’s controversial DLSS 5 AI filter leaks and players are inserting it into every game | VGC
• How does Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney reckon we can fight the industry’s “Crash 2.0”? By building more factories | Eurogamer.net

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