It’s time for old tech woes, Uber offloads, Super Apple CPU, Speedy Celerons, Cyber[bug] 2077 and return Indy + ObiWan!
Welcome to Episode 19 of The Weekly Tech Rant as Karl and I cover the latest Tech news. Reviewing the latest stories, updates and games + gadgets that have interested us this week!
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This week we covered:
- News
- Samsung pulls the plug on older Smart devices in 2021 – not so smart now!
- Talking of plugs…. Samsung to stop including power adapters in the box… just 3 months after mocking apple about it
- Uber sells self-driving project to startup Aurora & Air Taxi
- Apple reportedly working on a 32-core processor for high-end Macs
- Trump administration quietly lets TikTok deadline lapse
- Facebook hit with antitrust probe for tying Oculus use to Facebook accounts
- Gadgets
- Ex-Apple Mapping Cars up for sale – so you can buy an Apple car (sort of)!
- Overclocker pushes 14yr old CPU to 8.6Ghz – super celery!
- Games
- CyberPunk 2077 First thoughts – bug laden or not?
- Microsoft surprise announcement….. Perfect Dark
- TV
- Aliens TV Series – so many questions!
- Obi-wan TV series – plus Vader!
- Indy is back – but he’s 78!
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