Tech
- Biden abandons Trump's plan to ban TikTok, calls for broader security review instead
- TikTok privacy policy now references 'faceprints and voiceprints'
- Razer sets its sights on saving the seven seas with smart robots
- Graphene could allow hard drives to hold 10 times more data
- Pirated games helped a malware campaign compromise 3.2 million PCs
- Fastly CDN Server Issue Brings Down Swathes of Websites [Update: Solved]
- This week's internet blackout was caused by a single user update
- Apps Continuing to Track Users Despite Apple's Privacy Prompt
- Apple pays out millions in compensation to student after iPhone repair facility shared her explicit personal images online
- WWDC 2021
- iOS 15
- Apple unveils iOS 15 with new FaceTime features and more
- iOS 15 Includes Built-In Password Authenticator With Autofill, Replacing Google Authenticator and Authy
- Apple Introduces Android Fragmentation With iOS 15
- iOS 15 adds offline Siri for faster query recognition
- You'll Be Able to Add Your Driver's License to Your iPhone in Select States Starting With iOS 15
- iOS 15 Compatible With All iPhones That Run iOS 14
- iPadOS 15
- iPadOS 15 Features Widgets Anywhere on Home Screen and App Library
- iPadOS 15 Allows You to Build iPhone and iPad Apps on an iPad
- iPadOS 15 coming to all iPads supported by iPadOS 14 this fall, here's the full list
- macOS Monterey
- Apple Announces macOS Monterey With Shortcuts App, Updated Safari Browsing, 'Focus' Do Not Disturb Features, and More
- macOS Monterey includes new 'erase all contents and settings' option for resetting your Mac
- Apple Brings Facetime to Android Via the Web
- Apple's new Live Text feature is a years-late Google Lens ripoff
- Apple introduces iCloud+ service with Private Relay, Hide My Email, more
Gaming
- Stadia finally adds Chromecast with Google TV support this month
- AT&T will offer 6 months of Google Stadia cloud gaming to 5G and Fiber customers
- Google Stadia is finally coming to the latest Chromecast and the Nvidia Shield TV
- Microsoft putting Xbox in TVs, building its own streaming devices, and exploring new Game Pass subscriptions
- Xbox boss Phil Spencer issues thinly-veiled dig at Sony's PC strategy
- Microsoft aims to release at least one new first-party game into Xbox Game Pass every quarter
- Microsoft says it's already working on new Xbox consoles, "some of which won't come to light for years"
- Summer Game Fest 2021 recap: Elden Ring, Overwatch 2, Far Cry 6 and more
- Everything that happened at Day Of The Devs 2021
- Hackers Steal Wealth of Data from Game Giant EA
- CD Projekt warns employee data might be caught up in leak circulating online
Software/Hardware Updates
- Your Google Pixel Phone Gets Fresh Update With New Features
- Download the new Nvidia driver hotfix to sort out BSODs and random screen flashing
- There is an active security exploit for Chrome — update now Keep yourself protected from a zero-day vulnerability
Deals
- Control is free this week on the Epic Games Store
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