Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #40 (09/30/2021)

Tech

Twitter to Pay $809.5 Million to Settle Investor Class-Action Lawsuit
Amazon Drivers Are Punished When Other People Cut Them Off: Report
Microsoft really doesn't want you installing Windows 11 on unsupported hardware
The release version of Windows 11 is now available to everyone in the Insider program
Windows Microsoft Store Adds Support for Alternate App Stores Like Epic Games
NBC tried to force YouTube TV to bundle Peacock into customers’ monthly payment
Spotify Acknowledges Battery Drain Issues on iOS 14.8 and iOS 15, Promises Fix Soon
AirTags can be weaponized by injecting code; Apple says fix on the way
Security researcher accuses Apple of ignoring multiple iOS 15 zero-day vulnerabilities
Apple Apologizes to Researcher for Ignoring iOS Vulnerabilities, Says It's 'Still Investigating'
Students who grew up with search engines might change STEM education forever

Gaming

Battlefield 2042 open beta begins next week
Xbox Insiders can now stream cloud games to their consoles
Netflix has acquired Oxenfree developer Night School Studio
This $40 Trojan virus is a reminder to two-factor all your gaming accounts

Streaming

Securing your Chat with Phone and Email Verification

Deals

Xbox Game Pass gets Marvel's Avengers this week
Scarlet Nexus coming to Xbox Game Pass today
Xbox Games with Gold October lineup announced
PlayStation Plus games for October: Hell Let Loose, PGA Tour 2K21, Mortal Kombat X

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