This week on Tech’s Message:
Shoppers start to use new £100 contactless payment limit
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-58898474
BT broadband customers can get Xbox Game Pass Ultimate for free
https://www.pocket-lint.com/games/news/bt/158738-bt-broadband-customers-can-get-xbox-game-pass-ultimate-for-free
Neighbour wins privacy row over smart doorbell and cameras
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-58911296
NOTE: https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2021/oct/14/amazon-asks-ring-owners-to-respect-privacy-after-court-rules-usage-broke-law
U.K.’s National Film and TV School to Offer “Industry First” Virtual Production Course
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/uk-national-film-and-tv-school-to-offer-industry-first-virtual-production-course-1235028346/
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What is the metaverse?
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-09-29/what-the-metaverse-is-who-s-in-it-and-why-it-matters-quicktake
A brief discussion around what we know so far, and what it isn’t. Based on Nate’s recent Bloomberg explainer
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When You Were Sweet, 2016: A Year in Review TM Special
For Yahoo The Bell Tolls: TM 79
Who Cares Baby, I Think I Wanna Mario: TM 78
Sexting And I Know It: TM 77
Snooper Trooper Theresa May's Gonna Find You: TM 76
Unexpected Hack in The Banking Area: TM 75
Virgin Mobile Goes 4G, Admiral's Facebook Discount SNAFU: TM 74
Apple's UK Price Hike, BT's Next-Gen Phonebox, Defending GAME's VR Fee: TM 73
Amazon's UK Broadband, Sky Mobile Launch, Uber's English Exam: TM 72
SPECIAL: How The UK Felt Samsung's Note 7 Recall Disaster - TM 71
Apple and Battersea Power Station, iPlayer Logins, TalkTalk fine, Google Pixel: TM 70
Europe’s New War on Messaging Apps Explained, UK’s Smart Meters Explored: TM 69
Real Stories of BBC License Fee Dodger Vans: TM 68
How the BBC Will Hunt Down iPlayer Loophole Exploiters: TM 67
Britain's First PokeRave, BBC Live Subtitling, Amazon Dash, Robot Wars Review: TM 66
ARM's Sale to SoftBank Explained, Hyper Japan Special Feature, Drones on Lamp Posts: TM 65
Harry Potter As Written by AI, Pokemon Fistbumps, Satnav Driving Tests: TM 64
Pokemon Go UK, Sky Blocks Porn, Care.data Killed, Brexit Price Hikes: TM 63
Brexit's Effect on British Tech... So Far: TM 62
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