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whoa okay yeah you're gonna get your tech news

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yeah just back up a bit it came in kind of hot there

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what the damn sparky oh oh everybody calm down

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discord is not being acquired by

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microsoft yes the collective butthole of the pc

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gamerverse clenched last month when news broke that microsoft was in exclusive

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talks to buy the beloved chat app for 10 billion

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but according to the wall street journal discord has decided to stay indy bro

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although being acquired by a larger company in the future remains a possibility some analysts are discussing

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rumors that discord may be considering an ipo in which case microsoft could buy

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shares and own part of it that way but microsoft please don't just

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you're gonna ruin it let our buttholes alone yeah you know you're just discord

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is cool okay and you're you're xbox it's just

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keep making game pass all right yesterday we made a nice 60 second

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roundup of apple's hardware event because that's what youtube wants but if

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you missed it apple unveiled a new apple tv 4k new colorful m1 powered imax an m1

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powered ipad pro air tags and an apple podcast subscription service now that

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last one shout out that last one might actually

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be a big deal since it could change the way podcasts work everywhere not just on

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apple's platform so we gotta pay attention are we gonna get subscription

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are we gonna get the revenue share give us the money baby

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and that's not the only controversy to come out of yesterday's event bluetooth

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tracker maker tile will be testifying to congress tomorrow about how air tags

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kind of steps on their turf in an anti-competitive way also you can't

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attach an air tag to a key chain without buying a 30 accessory also also the new

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magic mouse still has a charging port on the bottom which is stupid yet brave as

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well on the plus side you can add 10 gigabit Ethernet to the m1 mac mini now

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and there's rumors that new macbooks coming in the fall will have mag safe no

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touch bar an sd card slot and an HDMI

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port so i guess it all kind of evens out in the end huh the chin on the imac you

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a fan or no i don't like a chinless jaw yeah what do

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you want your imac did like this the browser-based beta for xbox cloud gaming

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is rolling out on pc and iOS devices now with some xbox game pass ultimate

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subscribers receiving invites to try the service and there's other good news for

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xbox too today microsoft also announced you'll no longer need an xbox live gold

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subscription to play free multiplayer games like apex legends rocket league

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and destiny 2. and xbox is also getting AMD's fidelity fx tools as part of its

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default game development kit laying the foundation for the inclusion of team

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red's dlss competitor super resolution when it arrives later this year wow good

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job xbox but hey there's some decent playstation news too like sony reversed

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course and decided they won't shut down the playstation store on ps3s and ps

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vitas and some leaked assets for something called playstation plus video

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pass make it look like sony might give ps plus subscribers free movies

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because sony also makes movies they're a movie studio did you yeah i saw that

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what nothing i was trying to make it look like xbox

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is winning here but as soon as sony makes another last of us it'll switch right back that's just that's nature

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what time is it now it's time for quick bits brought to you by the cove commuter

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2 split speaker it's a portable bluetooth speaker but i bet you're

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wondering how loud it can get well

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oh so yeah

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the commuter 2 has up to 7 hours of battery life is water resistant has a

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built-in microphone and up to 30 feet of range but what's that

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we need more speakers

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i actually just started playing i didn't that's cool i can hear it on both sides

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this thing goes from a 360 degree speaker to an immersive left and right

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stereo sound whoa am i in a crab rave right now

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check out the commuter 2 and use code tl67 to get 67 off while you still can

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at the link below

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hey it's quick bits don't make me get the

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host a security researcher has demonstrated

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how a software tool called facebook email search v 1.0 is currently

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being used in the hacking community to link facebook accounts with their

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associated email addresses even when users have set their addresses to

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private the researcher went public after facebook basically told him that this

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wasn't a big deal saying these kinds of vulnerabilities happen all the time yeah

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to you facebook oh the audacity of this

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images of a fabric covered all in one vr headset from htc called the vive air

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leaked yesterday stoking rumors that htc was finally releasing a competitor to

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the oculus quest too but htc quickly released a statement saying it's just a

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concept even though it was leaked from an if product design award listing you

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can get awards for just having concepts uh movie with daniel day-lewis he's a

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weird character unsettling it's the 1800s

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is it directed by pta you bet i meant

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samsung's galaxy up cycling at home beta is rolling out today in the us uk and

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korea which allows users to convert galaxy phones from 2018 and onwards into

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smart home devices like ambient light sensors and baby monitors this is either

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going to save the planet or encourage people to buy new phones every year as

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they convert the old ones into bark detectors and door sensors

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those are the three options venmo paypal's cash sending app ubiquitous in

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the states but not available in canada it now supports cryptocurrencies so you

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can send your buddy some doge to cover lunch just kidding it doesn't support

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dogecoin just bitcoin bitcoin cash ethereum and litecoin and when you use

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it you can also share your crypto journey with your friends through the

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venmo feed that's right crypto is cool now look how much richer than you i am

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you'll be sorry if you don't buy crypto richer and nerdier and jeff from the

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overwatch team aka jeff kaplan has left

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blizzard after nearly two decades at the company of course the company is playing

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this like everything's totally copacetic but many are speculating that kaplan's

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departure was triggered by a change in blizzard's culture after its merger with

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activision especially since jeff tweeted in binary the message defend the keep

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except that wasn't actually him it was a fan account and jeff isn't on twitter

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hey stop watching this video because it's over actually wait a few more

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seconds come back on friday for more tech news now now it's done you can stop

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now