Tech Brew Ride Home Tue. 09/08 – Xbox Series X and (Series S!) Details Revealed
Sep 8, 2020
Exciting details are uncovered about the new Xbox consoles, including pricing and launch dates. China is taking steps to establish global data security standards amidst rising tech tensions. A major crackdown on piracy sees law enforcement striking key players in the community, causing a ripple effect. Meanwhile, SoftBank's trading strategies create fluctuations in the tech stock market, leading to a mix of rallies and plunges. Plus, a significant announcement about the upcoming iPhone event adds to the tech buzz!
AI Snips
Chapters
Transcript
Episode notes
New Xbox Details
- Microsoft revealed the Xbox Series X ($499) and Series S ($299), launching November 10th.
- The Series S is a budget-friendly, digital-only console targeting 1440p gaming at 120fps.
China's Data Sovereignty Push
- China launched a global data security initiative, countering the US Clean Network program.
- This initiative promotes national data sovereignty, contrasting with the US approach and the original decentralized internet vision.
Google's No-Code Platform
- Google launched its Business Application Platform, including API management, no-code app development, and automation tools.
- This platform aims to empower businesses to build and manage applications without extensive coding expertise.