Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #79 (02/09/2023)
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Until further notice, think twice before using Google to download software
Google announces ChatGPT rival Bard, with wider availability in ‘coming weeks’ - The Verge
Microsoft’s ChatGPT-powered Bing is open for everyone to try starting today - The Verge
Google Pixel 4 & 4 XL get final update w/ February security patch
Bloatware pushes the Galaxy S23 Android OS to an incredible 60GB
Legacy Sprint SIMs on T-Mobile are about to be shut down
Gaming
Grand Theft Auto 5 is now safe to play on PC — you can go back to your heists worry-free
Destiny 2 Will Be Offline On February 27 For Maintenance And Lightfall Preloading
The Last Of Us Part 1's PC Release Gets A Short Delay
Add CrossfireX to the long list of games shutting down
Activision Blizzard will pay $35 million to settle SEC charges over its handling of complaints
Overwatch 2 finally gives fans a dating simulator for Valentine's Day
One Punch Man is coming to Overwatch 2
Madden 23 Predicts The Super Bowl Winner
Respawn Sunsets Arenas, Adds TDM & Playlists To Apex Legends
MLB The Show 23 new Storylines mode: The Negro Leagues Season 1
Amazon Luna will lose over 50 more games in February as the library continues to shrink
All the biggest announcements from today’s Nintendo Direct
Nintendo has finally given Advance Wars 1+2 a new release date | Eurogamer.net
Streaming
Nothing, Forever, the Seinfeld AI show, has been temporarily banned from Twitch - The Verge
Hardware/Software Updates
OBS Studio 29.0.1 rolls out with many bug fixes
Nvidia says there’s a fix for Discord slowing down your GPU - The Verge
The February security patch is here for Google Pixel phones
Deals
Steam Puzzle Fest will offer discounts and demos on puzzle games in April
Coming to Xbox Game Pass: Madden NFL 23, Atomic Heart, Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord, and More
Free Play Days – Scarlet Nexus, TT Isle of Man Ride on the Edge 2, and The Ascent
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