DTNS 3279 – Plane Cheese

Daily Tech News Show

Microsoft announces new features for Windows that’ll roll out by the end of the year, Walmart is buying Indian e-commerce giant Flipkart, Valve says Steamlink will arrive for iOS and Android May 21st, and EA goes all in on Loot-boxes despite legal rulings against the practice in Europe.

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Roger Chang and Scott Johnson.

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• Quick Hits
  • (01:05) Apple cracking down on applications that send location data to third-parties | 9to5 mac
  • (01:40) Microsoft Windows, Apple macOS, Linux, BSD: All hit by same ‘serious’ security flaw | zd net
  • (02:35) Critical Windows bug fixed today is actively being exploited to hack users | ars technica
  • (03:10) ZTE is on life support after US ban | the verge
• More Top Stories
  • (03:35) Microsoft’s Windows 10 ‘Redstone 5’ build introduces cloud clipboard | zd net
  • (06:45) Walmart agrees to a $16 billion deal to buy a majority stake in India’s Flipkart |...

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