Why are TikTokers acting like NPCs in a video game? Netflix has removed the basic plan in the U.S. and the U.K. And we have the latest on the soap-opera that is the Microsoft-Activision acquisition.
Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Scott Johnson, Roger Chang, Joe
Microsoft and Activision Blizzard extend their merger deadline to October, the UK’s CMA grants initial approval to Broadcom’s VMware acquisition, and Intel licenses its NUC designs to Asus.
How can chatbots replace human subjects in scientific research? Microsoft announced details on some new chatbot features coming to Microsoft 365 business users. And are people warming to “Apple’s Most Hated Product.” Apple Maps?
Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Dr. Nicole Ackermans, Roger Chang, Joe
The White House announces the US Cyber Trust Mark for smart home and fitness tracker devices, Facebook adds new video-focused features, and a court grants Apple a 90-day stay on App Store changes so it can appeal to SCOTUS.
Sony agrees to keep all of Duty available for PlayStation for 10 years after the Microsoft Blizzard acquisition closes. A Financial Times report found that the .mil domain used by the US military often gets typo’d as .ml the country code domain for the West African country Mali possible to data leaks. And TechRadar’s Christian Guyton cites several users claiming that ChatGPT output quality decreased since switching to OpenAI’s GPT-4 model.
Starring Tom Merritt, Rich Stroffolino, Roger Chang, Joe, Amos
Análisis: Microsoft se acerca a adquirir Activision Blizzard
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What’s the deal with carmakers signing deals to use Tesla’s SuperCharger network? Twitter has begun compensating some of its popular creators with a share of ad revenue from ads served in tweet replies. Will this be enough to turn the company around? And is Dutch ebike maker VanMoof approach to the market a little too smart for its own good?
Starring Sarah Lane, Rich Stroffolino, Bodie Grimm, Roger Chang, Joe
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