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Feb 2023
8m 49s

Xbox Game Pass report, SSD fixes, Amazon...

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0:00 some new vocab 0:11 Xbox Game Pass hurts game sales 1:29 Samsung “fixes” 990 Pro SSD 2:33 Amazon takes 50 percent cut 3:34 iFixit 4:14 QUICK BITS 4:31 Deepfake scams are here 5:18 Internet Explorer disabled 5:58 New TikTok creator fund 6:38 Blue Origin makes solar panels from moondust 7:19 Philly Comcast outage during Super Bowl News Sources: https:// ... Show More
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