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0:10 Surface Duo is now an Xbox Handheld
1:11 Tim Cook testifies in Apple v Epic
2:16 Elite Dangerous Odyssey backlash
3:10 Blinkist
4:03 QUICK BITS
4:10 AMD to use LGA pins?
4:40 Bitcoin down bad
5:05 RTX 3080 Ti prebuilts
5:28 Florida bans banning politicians
5:50 LittleBigPlanet servers hacked, taken down
NEWS SOURCES
CAN, ABSOLUTELY, TOUCH THIS
Surface Duo’s killer hidden feature – use 2nd screen as touch gamepad
https://www.windowscentral.com/xbox-game-pass-getting-official-support-surface-duo-today
A very cool update goes live for #SurfaceDuo customers today! Working with @Xbox we've put touch controls on to the second screen. More than 50 games are available to play with touch for @xboxGamePass Ultimate Members. pic.twitter.com/ZPIqQZXxS4
— Panos Panay (@panos_panay) May 24, 2021
https://gizmodo.com/microsoft-is-closer-to-realizing-the-surface-duos-gamin-1846944217
https://www.pcgamer.com/surface-duo-xcloud-xbox-cloud-gaming-streaming/
WIN THE BATTLE, LOSE THE WAR?
Tim Apple says ok fine we’re not perfect
https://linustechtips.com/topic/1340604-tim-cook-testifies-against-epic-games-epic-v-apple-update/
https://www.inc.com/jason-aten/in-epic-vs-apple-tim-cook-made-most-important-sales-pitch-of-his-career-judge-wasnt-buying-it.html
https://www.gamasutra.com/view/news/381982/Tim_Cook_Thirdparty_payments_on_the_App_Store_would_be_a_terrible_idea.php
https://www.cnbc.com/video/2021/05/24/apple-app-store-epic-games-regulation-outlook.html
MORE LIKE NOT-YSSEY
Elite Dangerous: Odyssey is a hot mess
Players in uproar over Elite Dangerous: Odyssey’s bugs and poor performance
byu/FancyFuss inGames
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1336350/Elite_Dangerous_Odyssey/#app_reviews_hash
https://www.nme.com/news/gaming-news/frustrated-players-negatively-reviewing-elite-dangerous-odyssey-2946491
https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2021-05-23-unhappy-players-review-bomb-elite-dangerous-odyssey
https://forums.frontier.co.uk/threads/odyssey-progress.576490/
QUICK BITS
[L]ET’S [G]O [A]MD
AMD might go back to LGA ??
https://linustechtips.com/topic/1340908-rumor-amd-to-go-lga-with-am5-pcie-gen-5-limited-to-only-epyc-cpus-for-zen-4/
AM5 😏
– LGA-1718
– Dual-channel DDR5
– PCI-e 4.0
– 600 series chipset— ExecutableFix (@ExecuFix) May 22, 2021
https://videocardz.com/newz/amd-next-gen-am5-platform-to-feature-lga1718-socket
A BIT LESS COIN
China cracks down on Bitcoin more
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2021/05/china-advances-its-war-on-bitcoin-cracks-down-on-mining/
REMEMBER BUYING GPUS?
Get a Chinese 3080 Ti or 3070 Ti
https://linustechtips.com/topic/1340877-razer-now-officially-taking-preorders-for-geforce-rtx-3080-ti-and-rtx-3070-ti-pre-built-systems/
https://videocardz.com/newz/razer-now-officially-taking-preorders-for-geforce-rtx-3080ti-and-rtx-3070ti-prebuilt-systems
release dates https://www.kitguru.net/components/graphic-cards/joao-silva/nvidia-rtx-3080-ti-rumoured-to-release-on-june-3rd-rtx-3070-ti-a-week-later/
DON’T BAN ME BRO
Florida governor signs law blocking social media bans of politicians
https://www.theverge.com/2021/5/24/22451425/florida-social-media-moderation-facebook-twitter-deplatforming
https://www.forbes.com/sites/alisondurkee/2021/05/24/florida-blocks-big-tech-from-deplatforming-conservatives-but-legality-in-question/?sh=2e8a273d1fe1
NO NICE THINGS ALLOWED
Sony takes down LittleBigPlanet servers after cyberattacks
https://linustechtips.com/topic/1341131-playstation-takes-down-littlebigplanet-servers-following-hacker-attacks/
https://www.ign.com/articles/littlebigplanet-servers-have-been-taken-down-following-targeted-attacks?atlas=1&utm_source=instagram
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