DigitalOutbox Episode 390

30/01/2021 42 min

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Chris and Ian discuss Google, Xbox Live and GameStop
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Google threatens to close its search engine in Australia as it lobbies against digital news code
Xbox Live Gold is getting a big price hike
Xbox Live Gold price hike reversed, service to no longer be required for free-to-play games
Apple’s new Fitness+ feature brings celebrity-guided walks to your wrist
Credit and cyber-fraud at 'epidemic' levels in UK
Birdwatch: Twitter pilot will allow users to flag misinformation
Twitter acquires newsletter platform Revue
Facebook News launches in the UK, the first international market for its curated news portal
Robinhood restricts trading in GameStop after retail brouhaha shakes markets
Robinhood and Reddit top the App Store, as trading apps surge following GameStop mania