Weekly Tech Rant: Episode 80

Episode 80: It’s time for Google AR, Cybersecurity cash splash, Lapsus$ group causing havoc, NASA eyes up Moon return, Apple fined (again) and the Witcher returns

Welcome back to the WTR as Karl and I discuss the latest tech news, gadgets, games, & films!

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This week we covered:

• News
  • Acquisitions
    • Google buys Micro LED startup Raxium, wants to make AR displays
    • SentinelOne pays $617m for identity biz Attivo Networks
  • Lapsus$
    • Microsoft investigates after Lapsus$ gang brags of Bing, Cortana code heist
    • Okta hack puts thousands of businesses on high alert
    • Devil-may-care Lapsus$ gang is not the aspirational brand infosec needs
  • NASA’s megarocket, the Space Launch System, rolls out to its launchpad
  • Apple fined for ninth time as it submits new proposals in Dutch antitrust case
  • After CP77 mess, CD Projekt Red will switch to Unreal for next Witcher game
• TV/Film/Games
  • Picard Season 2 thoughts
  • Discovery Season 4 thoughts

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