<p>Windows 11 unveiled - can your PC run it? China bans Bitcoin and other crypto mining, gig app for open-source intel gathering, and more. </p> <ul><li>Microsoft makes Windows 11 official, and it's coming this fall.</li> <li>Microsoft will let devs keep every penny their Windows app makes — unless it's a game.</li> <li>Fret not, you can sideload Android APKs directly onto Windows 11.</li> <li>Will your PC run Windows 11? Even Microsoft can't say for sure.</li> <li>Windows 11 will integrate Chat from Microsoft Teams in the Taskbar.</li> <li>New GitHub app details precisely why your PC cannot upgrade to Windows 11.</li> <li>DirectStorage on Windows 11: Next-gen gaming performance, with PC requirements.</li> <li>"I'm totally screwed." WD My Book Live users wake up to find their data deleted.</li> <li>Tech giants, fearful of proposals to curb them, blitz Washington with lobbying.</li> <li>This year's Prime Day broke sales records.</li> <li>Apple says allowing sideloading on iPhone would expose users to serious privacy and security risks.</li> <li>Google delays Chrome's cookie-blocking privacy plan by nearly 2 years.</li> <li>Sundar Pichai faces internal criticism at Google.</li> <li>App taps unwitting users abroad to gather open-source intelligence.</li> <li>John McAfee was not suicidal, says widow of antivirus software magnate.</li> <li>Real estate mogul Frank McCourt has a $100 million plan to replace Facebook.</li> <li>Court rules for high school cheerleader in First Amendment dispute over Snapchat profanity.</li> <li>China to shut down over 90% of its Bitcoin mining capacity after local bans.</li> <li>South African brothers vanish, and so does $3.6 billion in Bitcoin.</li> <li>UK watchdog bans cryptocurrency exchange Binance.</li> </ul><p> <br /> If you're thinking about suicide, are worried about a friend or loved one, or would like emotional support, the Lifeline network is available 24/7 across the United States. <br /> <a href="https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/talk-to-someone-now/" target="_blank">https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/talk-to-someone-now/</a> <br /> 1-800-273-8255</p> <p><strong>Host:</strong> <a href="https://twit.tv/people/leo-laporte">Leo Laporte</a> </p> <p><strong>Guests:</strong> <a href="https://twitter.com/edbott" target="_blank">Ed Bott</a>, <a href="https://twitter.com/Daniel_Rubino" target="_blank">Daniel Rubino</a>, and <a href="http://denisehowell.info/" target="_blank">Denise Howell</a> </p> <p>Download or subscribe to this show at <a href="https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-tech">https://twit.tv/shows/this-week-in-tech</a> </p> <p>Get episodes ad-free with Club TWiT at <a href="https://twit.tv/clubtwit" rel="payment">https://twit.tv/clubtwit</a></p> <p><strong>Sponsors:</strong><ul> <li><a href="http://www.endava.com/en/Podcast">Endava Podcast - Tech Reimagined</a></li> <li><a href="http://podium.com/twit">podium.com/twit</a></li> </ul></p>
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Published: 2021-06-27 18:23:21