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On tonight's show...
- Tech News -
US Court orders every ISP to block three pirate streaming websites
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2022/05/judge-rules-every-isp-in-us-must-block-pirate-sites-run-by-mysterious-defendants/
FBI says email compromise scams are a $43B business
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fbi-says-business-email-compromise-is-a-43-billion-scam/
Intel buys former graphics leader BitBoys
https://pcper.com/2022/05/intels-latest-acquisition-is-siru-innovations/
AMD teases ‘Dragon Range’ GPUs for mobile in 2023
https://www.engadget.com/amd-targets-gaming-laptops-with-the-upcoming-ryzen-7000-dragon-range-cp-us-084400093.html
NFT sales have declined 92% since their peak
https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/nft-sales-have-declined-92-since-their-peak/
- Games/Entertainment -
Embracer buys lion’s share of Square-Enix gaming IPs
https://www.engadget.com/embracer-acquires-eidos-square-enix-montreal-and-other-studios-for-300-million-091019083.html
It's time to Return To Monkey Island
https://www.polygon.com/gaming/23010107/return-to-monkey-island-release-2022
Picard S2E9 "Hide and Seek" Review
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Star_Trek:_Picard_(season_2)#Episodes