Episode200: Chicken Barometer

25/11/2025

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Follow Up Thunderbird 145 finally adds ‘native’ Exchange supporthttps://www.theregister.com/2025/11/20/thunderbird_microsoft_exchange_support/ Windows on Arm is now ready for gaming thanks to some big changeshttps://www.theverge.com/news/824783/windows-on-arm-snapdragon-control-panel-gaming-driver-compatibility-improvements Testing shows Apple N1 Wi-Fi chip improves on older Broadcom chips in every wayhttps://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/11/testing-shows-apple-n1-wi-fi-chip-improves-on-older-broadcom-chips-in-every-way/‍ ‍Apple confirms side-button support for third-party voice assistants other than Siri in Japanhttps://9to5mac.com/2025/11/17/iphone-replace-siri-side-button-japan-ios-26-2/ News Jmailhttps://jmail.world/ HP and Dell cut HEVC support in some laptopshttps://www.engadget.com/big-tech/hp-and-dell-cut-hevc-support-in-some-laptops-130000940.html?src=rss Android getting Apple FeaturesThe EU made Apple adopt new Wi-Fi standards, and now Android can support AirDrophttps://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/11/the-eu-made-apple-adopt-new-wi-fi-standards-and-now-android-can-support-airdrop/ AirPods’ best features come to Android and Linux with free apphttps://www.theverge.com/news/824953/librepods-apple-airpods-wireless-headphones-android-linux AirDropping stuff from a Pixel phone rules so muchhttps://www.theverge.com/tech/825696/pixel-10-pro-airdrop-quick-share-hands-on Why you don’t want to get tuberculosis on your penis https://arstechnica.com/health/2025/11/why-you-dont-want-to-get-tuberculosis-on-your-penis/ Ford rolls into the Xen Project as hypervisor gears up for autoshttps://www.theregister.com/2025/11/19/xen_4_21/ MediaPluribus is Apple TV’s biggest drama series launch everhttps://9to5mac.com/2025/11/20/pluribus-apple-tv-drama-record/ Stargate is coming back to TV, thanks to Prime Videohttps://www.engadget.com/entertainment/tv-movies/stargate-is-coming-back-to-tv-thanks-to-prime-video-200049713.html?src=rss The Truman Showhttps://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/truman_showGamesChrono Dividehttps://chronodivide.com/ Microsoft has open sourced the Zork trilogy of text gameshttps://www.engadget.com/gaming/microsoft-has-open-sourced-the-zork-trilogy-of-text-games-213519368.html?src=rss Chris played a game…https://tetris.com/products/video-game/tetris-99Main ShowApple has no plans to release a new Mac Pro anytime soon, report says https://9to5mac.com/2025/11/16/apple-has-no-plans-for-a-new-mac-pro-anytime-soon-report-says/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ju0ndy2kwlw Microsoft detail 'agentic AI' plan for Windows 11, immediately admit it might install malware on your PChttps://www.rockpapershotgun.com/microsoft-detail-agentic-ai-plan-for-windows-11-immediately-admit-it-might-install-malware-on-your-pc Microsoft tries to head off the “novel security risks” of Windows 11 AI agentshttps://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/11/new-windows-11-ai-agents-can-work-in-the-background-but-create-new-security-risks/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social Screw it, I’m installing Linuxhttps://www.theverge.com/tech/823337/switching-linux-gaming-desktop-cachyos App of the Week Fastmailhttps://www.fastmail.com/blog/desktop-app/ Thing of the Week Amazon Tourshttps://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/toursContact@[email protected]@g5maniac.bsky.social@[email protected]