Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #119 (06/20/2024)

Tech

Amazon union workers and the Teamsters have inked a deal - The Verge
Amazon faces nearly $6 million in fines over California labor law violations
More than 1,000 students pledge not to work at Google and Amazon due to Project Nimbus
US sues Adobe for ‘deceiving’ subscriptions that are too hard to cancel - The Verge
US surgeon general wants tobacco-like warning labels on social media - The Verge
Musk’s X demands money from laid-off employees, claims they were overpaid | Ars Technica
Cop busted for unauthorized use of Clearview AI facial recognition resigns | Ars Technica
US military reportedly used social media to spread anti-vax propaganda in the Philippines
“Simulation of keyboard activity” leads to firing of Wells Fargo employees | Ars Technica

Gaming

EA's top execs earned $60m in last fiscal year, despite company layoffs | Eurogamer.net
Major Nelson is joining Unity - The Verge
Xbox's Sea of Thieves was the most downloaded game on PS5 last month | Eurogamer.net

Streaming

Ex-Kick employee accuses staff of offering less money to Twitch streamer with cancer - Dexerto

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