Tom Merritt and Jenn Cutter look back on the biggest tech stories of June

Starring Tom Merritt and Jenn Cutter.

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Microsoft raises prices, but also lowers some, as does Framework and Commodore. We also talk about Android’s new virtual controller for foldable gaming.

Starring Tom Merritt and Huyen Tue Dao.

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Google is about to roll out its external billing changes to the Play Store, and Micron earnings are through the roof as demand for its chips continue to sky rocket.

Starring Jason Howell and Huyen Tue Dao

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Rockstar Games revealed the price and release date of its highly anticipated game Grand Theft Auto 6, Meta is reportedly developing its own prediction market app called "Arena."

Starring Jason Howell and Sarah Lane.

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Meta announced new lower cost smart glasses including a collaboration with Kylie Jenner, and University of California is turning old Google Pixel phones into computing clusters for university-scale data center workloads.

Starring Jason Howell and Jenn Cutter.

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The west’s big security agencies issue a sincere warning on AI risk acceleration, plus Microsoft’s Satya Nadella wants to change the tone on AI.

Starring Tom Merritt and Robb Dunewood.

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Tom chats with Brian Dunaway from Play Retro about Commodore venturing out from nostalgia computing to nostalgia digital detox phones with the Commodore Callback 8020.

"Commodore - The Future We Were Promised™" https://commodore.net/

"Long-forgotten brand is bringing back the flip phone with no apps — and tech-weary fans are relieved: ‘Take my money’ - AOL" https://www.aol.com/articles/long-forgotten-brand-bringing-back-173550000.html?guccounter=1

"8Bit Computer Club – The once a week meet up where we celebrate the history and future of 8bit Computing." https://8bitcomputer.club/

"Play Retro | Scott Johnson" https://frogpants.com/en-usd/pages/playretro

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Craig Porter joins us to talk about life working inside a data center. What assumptions do you have that may not fit the facts, and what surprising things does he know that nobody talks about?

Google Data Centers Website

https://datacenters.google/

Craig’s website

http://djfission.com

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