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On tonight’s show…
– Tech News –
Pat Gelsinger OUT as Intel’s CEO after 4 years
https://reuters.com/business/intel-ceo-pat-gelsinger-retire-2024-12-02/
Intel 2nd Generation Battlemage B580 looks like the budget card we’ve been waiting for
https://www.techradar.com/computing/gpu/intel-announces-its-new-battlemage-graphics-cards-and-they-just-might-be-the-1440p-budget-champions-weve-been-waiting-for
FBI is urging people to move to fully encrypted messaging; stop sending text messages
https://www.forbes.com/sites/zakdoffman/2024/12/03/fbi-warns-iphone-and-android-users-stop-sending-texts/
Microsoft doubles-down on TPM 2.0 requirements
https://www.pcworld.com/article/2545157/microsoft-doubles-down-still-wont-let-older-pcs-run-windows-11.html
https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/windows-itpro-blog/tpm-2-0-%E2%80%93-a-necessity-for-a-secure-and-future-proof-windows-11/4339066
Walmart completes $2.3B acquisition of Vizio
https://techcrunch.com/2024/12/03/walmart-completes-23b-acquisition-of-vizio-to-help-grow-its-ad-business
https://techcrunch.com/2024/12/03/walmart-completes-23b-acquisition-of-vizio-to-help-grow-its-ad-business
