Tech Talk Thursdays Episode #133 (02/13/2025)
Update: 2025-02-14
Description
Tech
- US senator wants to fine and jail those who use DeepSeek and other Chinese AIs
- TikTok advises Android users in the US to sideload the app
- Workday lays off 1,750 employees, citing demand for AI
- Amazon faces new union test in North Carolina | CNN Business
- Feds putting the kibosh on national EV charging program - Ars Technica
- New York metro transit systems add on-demand sign language interpreters
- Google I/O 2025 set for May 20-21
Gaming
- State of Play February 2025: all announcements, trailers – PlayStation.Blog
- Sony has spilled the beans on what caused the PSN outage, and thrown in some free PSN sub to those affected | VG247
- Nvidia GeForce Now is currently sold out — here's when it's coming back
- Nintendo patent confirms Joy-Con mouse functionality rumored for Switch 2
- Bandai Namco has lost or laid off over 100 staff since April with little fanfare | VG247
- Crysis 4 put "on hold" as developer Crytek is next studio hit by layoffs | Eurogamer.net
- Unity continues laying off staff as troubles continue | GamingOnLinux
- Destiny 2: Heresy launching with missing voice lines due to SAG-AFTRA strike | Eurogamer.net
- "The executives of our company did not protect us": Activision Blizzard workers hit back at claim harassment lawsuits were "fake" | Eurogamer.net
- Harrison Ford praises Troy Baker's Indiana Jones: "it didn't take AI to do it" | Eurogamer.net
- Fans React to Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl PlayStation Easter Egg - IGN
Hardware/Software Updates
Deals
- Prime Gaming's February freebies include BioShock Infinite and Wolfenstein: Youngblood
- PlayStation Plus Game Catalog for February: Star Wars Jedi: Survivor, TopSpin 2K25, Lost Records: Bloom & Rage – Tape 1 and more
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