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Everyday Tech - Microsoft Solarwinds Fallout

Jay and Wiltz discuss the growing concern over the breach of Microsoft's Solarwinds.


Also callers have questions about how to DVR over-the-air television, how to share a large video file with others without breaking it up into multiple files, how do you shift all your info between phones, and what are the songs you hear played during Everyday Tech each week.


Microsoft says hackers were able to see some of its source code

SolarWinds hides list of high-profile customers after devastating hack

Fortnite developer Epic Games just bought a North Carolina mall for its new headquarters

Verizon puts 3G shutdown plans on hold indefinitely

More than half of Americans turned to video games during lockdown

What's New on Netflix and What's Leaving in January 2021

ESPN Plus is raising its annual subscription price to $59.99 in 2021

Adobe Flash rides off into the sunset

AT&T recovers from multi-state outage after Nashville bombing

Massachusetts plans to ban the sale of new gas-powered vehicles by 2035

Ticketmaster will pay $10 million for hacking rival ticket seller

Ikea made mock PS5 and Xbox Series X boxes to help you buy the right media cabinet

Slack starts 2021 with a massive outage

Microsoft commits to fix Xbox Series X controller disconnects in a future update

Samsung appears to have a new Tile competitor on the way

Detailed Samsung Galaxy S21 and S21 Plus specs leaked

Amazon buys Wondery, setting itself up to compete against Spotify for podcast domination

Amazon reportedly developing radar-equipped sleep apnea tracker

Amazon will spend $2 billion to try to fix affordable housing crises in three major employment hubs

Facebook ordered to pay $4.7M to Italian developer over copycat feature

Twitter is buying a podcast app to help build its audio Spaces

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