Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #24 (04/15/2021)

Tech

Apple admits that iMessage for Android was killed to keep its walled garden
Tim Cook: Epic wants to turn the App Store into a 'flea market'
Domino's Begins Autonomous Pizza Delivery
Clubhouse user data gets exposed, CEO claims it wasn't a leak
FBI arrest Texas man for attempting to blow up 'the internet' with C-4
Discord for iOS will block users from accessing all NSFW servers
Report reveals how little-known 'Azimuth Security' cracked the iPhone in the San Bernardino FBI case
Verizon unveils Hyper Precise Location service in more than 100 markets

Gaming

Outriders player discovers 23GB of crash dumps stuffed in a Windows folder
Source Engine exploits could let hackers remotely access players' PCs
The Epic Games Store is haemorrhaging cash to deliver exclusives and free games
Epic Games nets $1 billion in funding, including $200 million investment from Sony
Capcom says last year's ransomware attack exploited an 'old VPN' that had been kept online due to Covid-19
HyperX teams with 1,000 Dreams Fund to support women in gaming
A Roblox player infiltrated the White House press corps
At Least 30,000 US Organizations Newly Hacked Via Holes in Microsoft's Email Software – Krebs on Security
Oculus Quest 2 is getting official wireless PC support
Before Your Eyes dev creates a fake game to make a point about Steam refunds

Streaming

Twitch outlines plan to take action against off-platform misconduct
Nvidia's RTX Voice noise removal is now integrated into OBS streaming software

Software/Hardware Updates

PS5 April Update brings new storage options and social features

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