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On tonight’s show…
– Tech News –
Broadcom decides to blacklist customers for 2 years if they cancel VMware subscriptions
https://www.broadcom.com/company/legal/licensing/termination-for-convenience
Includes other Broadcom products… cancel VMware, lose all licenses
Apple’s M4 Mac Mini includes removable storage. User upgrades possible.
https://www.theregister.com/2024/11/13/ifixit_mac_mini_teardown/
Apple’s reason for the hidden Mini button is as stupid as you expected
https://9to5mac.com/2024/11/11/m4-mac-mini-power-button/
Twitter isn’t dead, but users are flooding to Bluer skies
https://techcrunch.com/2024/11/12/bluesky-is-seeing-an-exodus-of-unhappy-x-users-following-the-election/
Nothing like confidence in the products you’re selling… Salesforce to hire 1000 sales workers to sell companies on AI replacements for sales people
https://www.verdict.co.uk/salesforce-to-hire-1000-people/
– Games/Entertainment –
Windows 7 and 8 officially dead for gaming as Steam turns off support
https://www.pcgamesn.com/steam/windows-7-and-8-stops-working