Tech Brew Ride Home Tue. 12/19 – Google Might Owe You Some Money
Dec 19, 2023
Google's $700 million settlement could mean cash for users, highlighting the ongoing antitrust landscape. Meanwhile, Adobe's failed Figma deal leaves both companies rethinking their paths. Cybersecurity breaches hit major firms, affecting millions and raising alarms in the gaming sector. The podcast also dives into OpenAI's new safety protocols and internal power shifts. Exciting breakthroughs in game preservation are revealed as lost apps resurface from cloud misconfigurations, shedding light on gaming history.
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Google's Antitrust Settlement
- Google settled antitrust lawsuits with 36 U.S. states.
- The settlement includes $700 million in payments and App Store changes.
Claim Your Share
- Check your Google Payments profile for eligibility.
- You might be entitled to a small payment from the Google settlement.
Figma's Future
- Figma's failed acquisition by Adobe presents challenges and opportunities.
- Figma retains a strong financial standing but faces employee morale issues.