This Week in Tech 723

•  Sony and EA MIA at E3 - does E3 matter anymore?
•  Computex, on the other hand, was huge this year
•  What is a Gamer?
•  E3 2019 was the year streaming gaming broke big
•  E3 2019: The Keanussaince
•  Why are games announced so far in advance?
•  Stadia, xCloud, and the future of streaming games
•  Think VR is Over? Oculus Quest would like a word with you.
•  Xbox Scarlett announcement
•  What will games look like in 10 years?
•  How Nintendo Won E3 2019
•  Pixel 4 Leaked - by Google!
•  The Ethics of video game journalism
•  Huawei stops making Matebooks, blames Trump
•  Apple doubles down on privacy, but Celebrite says it can crack any iPhone
•  Pax > E3
•  Microsoft buys Double Fine
•  Target cash registers fail nationwide
•  Argentina loses power
•  US attacks Russian power stations: the cyber Cold War escalates
•  US Border Patrol leaks 100,000 licence plate photos
•  La Liga app spied on users to try to stop piracy
•  Telegram DDoSed by China over Hong Kong protests
•  Facebook to launch "Zuck Bucks" cryptocurrency next week
•  Huawei delays the Mate X foldable phone, but it's not Trump's fault.

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Links

• Microsoft Project Scarlett Xbox: 8K graphics, SSD, and ray-tracing in 2020 - The Verge
• Microsoft acquires Psychonauts-maker Double Fine Productions | TechCrunch
• Microsoft's xCloud console streaming service to let users stream their Xbox One library
• Keanu Reeves to star in Cyberpunk 2077, release date April 2020 - CNET
• Keanu Reeves Steals the Show at E3
• Sony’s E3 happened without you noticing
• Google Stadia hands-on: near-flawless Doom Eternal running on a Chromebook
• Google’s Stadia game service is officially coming November: Everything you need to know
• Google tweets pics of the Pixel 4
• Google just revealed the Pixel 4 on Twitter
• Google's Area 120 incubator launches Game Builder
• Concerns Over Facebook Data Use Derailed at Least 3 Crypto Partnerships - CoinDesk
• Enemy of the Matebook: Huawei shuts up laptop shop. When is it back? Depends on America's Entity List
• Inside Huawei's seven-year quest to build its own OS, which, sources say, started in 2012
• Huawei delays foldable phone launch until September to do extra tests after Samsung’s troubles
• Border Agency’s Images of Travelers Stolen in Hack - The New York Times
• Popular Soccer App Spied on Fans Through Phone Microphone to Catch Bars Pirating Game Streams
• U.S. Escalates Online Attacks on Russia’s Power Grid - The New York Times
• Hackers behind dangerous oil and gas intrusions are probing US power grids | Ars Technica
• Telegram says it faced a massive DDoS attack originating from China coinciding with protests in Hong Kong
• Cellebrite Now Says It Can Unlock Any iPhone for Cops
• Fortnite maker Epic acquires social video app Houseparty | TechCrunch
• NPR: Target Stores Back Online After Crippling Cash Register Computer Failure
• Oculus Quest
• Sony Was Not At E3 2019; Here's Why PlayStation Skipped The Big Event
• E3 2019 Attendance Falls Compared To Last Year
• Massive failure' leaves Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay with no power, utility says