Chris and Ian discuss Apples Spring Event, Podcasting and Social Censorship
Shownotes
- UK government orders investigation into Nvidia’s $40bn Arm takeover
- Parler set to return to Apple’s App Store
- Apple charged over ‘anti-competitive’ app polices
- Apple Keynote
- Spotify launches paid podcasts through new Anchor feature
- Facebook invests in audio with short-form Soundbites feature, podcast support, and a Clubhouse clone
- Daily Mail owner sues Google over search results
- Instagram launches tools to filter out abusive DMs based on keywords and emojis, and to block people, even on new accounts
- Twitter under fire over deletion of critical Covid tweets in India
- Would you pay $30 a month for a faster web browser that eats less battery?
- Xbox Cloud Gaming beta starts rolling out on iOS and PC this week
- Microsoft announces some free-to-play games, including Fortnite and Warzone, now playable without Xbox Live Gold
- Horizon Zero Dawn: Complete Edition is now free for PS4 and PS5 owners
- Gran Turismo will be featured in an Olympic competition this year
- Epic won’t let Microsoft add streaming support for Fortnite on ‘competitor’ xCloud
- Microsoft reducing its cut of PC sales to match Epic Games Store
- Halo Infinite multiplayer to support cross-play, cross-progression on PC and Xbox
