The TINIEST Xbox 💖
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Check out Pulseway's Techathlon Tech Quiz night, featuring Linus at lmg.gg GET MERCH: lttstore.com SUPPORT US ON FLOATPLANE: floatplane.com LTX EXPO: ltxexpo.com Timestamps: 0:00 wait what is this show 0:13 XCloud streaming stick? 1:10 Should streamers pay license fees to stream games? 2:28 Among Us spam attack 3:15 Pulseway 3:48 QUICK BITS 3:53 AMD leaks 4:24 Tesla Full Self Driving beta 4:54 Amazon pays for your receipts 5:30 OSIRIS-Rex punches an asteroid 5:55 McBroken NEWS SOURCES THE LITTLEST XBOX The tiniest Xbox – Xcloud streaming stick? kitguru.net stratechery.com xda-developers.com gamesradar.com KILLER IDEA: U GIVE ME MONEY Should streamers pay licensing fees for the games they stream? linustechtips.com twitter.com gamasutra.com androidcentral.com twitter.com ERIS BIG SUS Among Us plagued by “Eris Loris” hack eurogamer.net twitter.com twitter.com VR version of Among Us polygon.com QUICK BITS RED WAVE! Ryzen 5 5600X single core is lookin sick hexus.net RX 6800 XT is lookin goooood – beating RTX 3080 linustechtips.com but the numbers are probably off reddit.com CONSUMER CRASH TEST BETA Tesla Full Self Driving beta is out and it’s a bit scary theverge.com twitter.com regulators watching autoblog.com HONEY I GOT RECEIPTS Amazon paying customers to upload receipts when they buy stuff from OTHER stores linustechtips.com gizmodo.com SPACE PIRATE Watch OSIRIS-Rex collect material from Bennu asteroid engadget.com youtu.be youtu.be THE HERO WE NEED McBroken tracks every broken McDonald’s ice cream machine in the US linustechtips.com arstechnica.com --------------------------------------------------- AFFILIATES & REFERRALS --------------------------------------------------- ►Affiliates, Sponsors & Referrals: lmg.gg ►Private Internet Access VPN: lmg.gg ►MK Keyboards: lmg.gg ►Nerd or Die Stream Overlays: lmg.gg ►NEEDforSEAT Gaming Chairs: lmg.gg ►Displate Metal Prints: lmg.gg ►Epic Games Store (LINUSMEDIAGROUP): lmg.gg ►Amazon Prime: lmg.gg ►Audible Free Trial: lmg.gg ►Our Gear on Amazon: geni.us FOLLOW US ELSEWHERE --------------------------------------------------- Twitter: twitter.com Instagram: @TechLinkedYT Facebook: @TechLinked FOLLOW OUR OTHER CHANNELS --------------------------------------------------- Linus Tech Tips: lmg.gg Techquickie: lmg.gg ShortCircuit: lmg.gg LMG Clips: lmg.gg Channel Super Fun: lmg.gg Carpool Critics: lmg.gg
The video discusses a range of tech and gaming news with a focus on the possibility of a smaller, more affordable Xbox streaming option. It begins by highlighting comments from Xbox head Phil Spencer about a TV dongle or streaming stick designed to play xCloud games on televisions, framed as part of a broader ecosystem that could include lower priced hardware and a new tier for Xbox Game Pass. The host compares xCloud streaming ambitions to competitors like Google Stadia, while noting that Microsoft is pushing hard on cloud gaming and subscription models to gain an edge. The segment expands into the broader implications for game streaming, including licensing conversations around whether streamers should pay publishers or licensing fees for gameplay content. The discussion then shifts to ongoing controversies surrounding streaming content, such as Stadia creative director comments on licensing, and the tension between streamers promoting games versus publishers benefiting from exposure. The host also covers a rapid-fire segment of quick bits on AMD leaks, Tesla FSD beta, and Amazon’s receipts program, tying these stories back to the evolving landscape of consumer tech and internet services. Finally, notable coverage includes OSIRIS-REx sample collection from Bennu, and the McBroken project tracking broken McDonald’s ice cream machines, leaving viewers with a sense of a year full of surprising tech moves and small but intriguing innovations.
Topics · technology · gaming · space
Questions answered
- Why is there discussion of an Xbox xcloud streaming stick?
- Microsoft intends to explore lower priced hardware and television integration to enable cloud gaming on TVs, potentially expanding access to xCloud through a dedicated streaming stick and a new Game Pass tier.
- What caused the Among Us spam attack mentioned in the video?
- A hack surfaced that flooded the end game chat with disruptive messages and threats, prompting developers to block the hack and recommend private games until a fix is in place.