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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How To Spend That £10,000 Of Office Expenses (A Guide For MPs): TM 202
Wife-Carrying and Cheese-Rolling Competitions Next to Go Virtual?: TM 201
LIVE FROM LOCKDOWN: An Evening With Tech’s Message: TM 200
The Importance of Radio and Podcasting During Pandemics: TM 199
The Four Horsemen Of The Datapocalypse: TM 198
Get Your Hands Off Of My Food Van, Supper Lover: TM 197
Pig Swallows Pedometer And Causes Fire In England, And Other Stories: TM 196
Buy ALL The Meat From Strangers On Facebook: TM 195
Barcode Fury In Guernsey, 5G Still Can’t Kill You, ISP Email Exploitation: TM 194
Britain’s Social Media Is About To Be Regulated: TM 193
MWC Virus Fears, Dyson’s Air Purifier Headphones, iPhone CarKey: TM 192
Booking An Airbnb In The Heart of The Coronavirus: TM 191
The Bose Close, Courtroom TV, E-Taxi Pilots: TM 190
CES HELL 2020: TM 189 (feat. Olivia Solon)
CES HEAVEN 2020: TM 188
Toilet Seat Tech, Santa’s Sack Exposed, Ofcom’s Lock Logic: TM 187
The Life Of A Mocap Actor, Half Life Alyx, Deliveroo: TM 186
Untitled Goose Game (HONK!), Vet Video Consultations: TM 185
Period Pants, Language Apps, Xbox All Access UK: TM 184
Plate of Purest Green, Digital Drugs, Red Dwarf Movie: TM 183
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