Episode #0031 – Tech Disruptions & Gaming Sparks: Awards, Reboots, and Bluesky’s Surge (Livestream from 11/20/2024)
In this episode, we dive into major developments in tech and gaming. From The Game Awards 2024 nominees sparking excitement to undersea cable sabotage disrupting communications, we explore the latest industry news. We’ll also discuss Apple’s new iPhone security feature that resets devices after inactivity, Bluesky hitting 20 million users as it redefines social networking, and close with a discussion on the highly anticipated Paul vs. Tyson Netflix fight.
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This episode goes/went live on 12/01/2024 (exact time of episode availability will vary per platform – Spotify is always live first)
Contributors
- Brent
- Matt
- Jordyn
- Shaun
Audio Design
- Brent
Sources
- The Game Awards 2024 Nominees Announced – See Them All Now – https://www.gamespot.com/gallery/the-game-awards-2024-nominees-announced-see-them-all-now/2900-5956/
- Two undersea cables in Baltic Sea cut, Germany and Finland fear sabotage – https://www.reuters.com/business/media/telecom/telecoms-cable-linking-finland-germany-likely-severed-owner-says-2024-11-18/
- iPhones Secretly Reboot After 72 Hours – https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/19/ios_18_secret_reboot/
- Police Freak Out at iPhones Mysteriously Rebooting – https://www.404media.co/police-freak-out-at-iphones-mysteriously-rebooting-themselves-locking-cops-out/
- What is Bluesky? Social Media Platform Tops 20 Million Users – https://abcnews.go.com/Technology/what-is-bluesky-social-media-platform-tops-20-million-users/story
- Xbox Will Now Let You Stream Games You Own Without a Console – https://kotaku.com/xbox-game-pass-cloud-streaming-owned-games-50-list-pc-1851074034
Tags
#TheGameAwards, #TechDisruptions, #Bluesky, #UnderseaCables, #iPhoneSecurity, #XboxCloudGaming, #PaulVsTyson, #PodcastEpisode, #IndustryUpdates