Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #53 (03/17/2022)
1Tech
- Windows 11 gets a new tabbed interface for File Explorer
- YouTube Offers Up to $300,000 to Get Podcasters to Make Videos | Financial Post
- Instagram to bring NFTs ‘in the near term’ to the platform, confirms Mark Zuckerberg
- Researcher uses Dirty Pipe exploit to fully root a Pixel 6 Pro and Samsung S22 | Ars Technica
- Netflix could soon make you pay up if you share your password with friends and family
- Scammers using TestFlight to distribute malicious iOS apps - 9to5Mac
- Apple lawsuit claims sexual harassment on Apple TV+ film set - 9to5Mac
Gaming
- Google for Games Developer Summit 2022: Partner program - 9to5Google
- Stadia's 'Low Change Porting' helps bring Windows games - 9to5Google
- Stadia is getting a public, account-less store to easily find games and free demos
- Google's Stadia tech is now called... Immersive Stream for Games? | PC Gamer
- Xbox Cloud Gaming for iPhone and iPad becomes ‘smoother and more responsive’ in latest update
- Microsoft asks you to switch to Xbox's energy saver mode • Eurogamer.net
- Microsoft Makes The DirectStorage API Officially Available
- EA, Gearbox, and Microsoft protest "anti-LGBTQ+ efforts" in Texas • Eurogamer.net
- Reggie Fils-Aimé unconvinced by Facebook's "current definition" of the metaverse • Eurogamer.net
- PlayStation owners will need to redownload Fall Guys soon • Eurogamer.net
- Ubisoft resets passwords after "cyber security incident" • Eurogamer.net
- Steam Deck gets Windows drivers to make switching OS easier | Rock Paper Shotgun
Streaming
- Twitch responds to fresh wave of hate raids • Eurogamer.net
Hardware/Software Updates
- Apple Releases macOS Monterey 12.3 With Universal Control, Spatial Audio Dynamic Head Tracking on M1 Macs and More
- Apple Releases iOS 15.4 and iPadOS 15.4 With Face ID Mask Unlock, New Emoji, Universal Control, and More - MacRumors
- AMD GRAPHICS UPDATE BRINGS RADEON SUPER RESOLUTION, FSR 2.0 COMING SOON
Deals
- Xbox Game Pass March line-up concludes with Shredders, Weird West, Crusader Kings III and more | VG247
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