ARM terminates Qualcom's license; Datacenter Nuclear Reactors; Dumb Phones

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On tonight’s show…

– Tech News –

Westinghouse announces nuclear reactor designed for Data Centers
https://www.techradar.com/pro/micro-nuclear-reactors-are-being-built-that-can-deliver-5mw-of-power-for-up-to-100-months-producing-a-staggering-1-2-petawatt-hours-of-energy

ARM terminates Qualcom’s license
https://www.androidauthority.com/qualcomm-arm-license-termination-3493039/

Background: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-10-23/arm-to-cancel-qualcomm-chip-design-license-in-escalation-of-feud

Qualcom cancels Snapdragon for Windows Dev kits
https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2024/qualcomm-cancels-snapdragon-dev-kit-refunds-all-orders

Feature Phones are making a comeback!
https://www.techspot.com/news/105260-feature-phones-popularity-continues-rise-parents-seek-protect.html

– Games/Entertainment –

Streets of Rogue 2 delayed, but a free demo is out now!
https://www.reddit.com/r/streetsofrogue/comments/1g3gei1/streets_of_rogue_2_demo_out_now_an_update_on_the/

Steam Next Fest: The 50 Most-Played Demos of the October 2024 Event
https://store.steampowered.com/sale/nextfestmostplayed_oct_2024