CoD Goes Woke – Infection Podcast Episode 439

Call of Duty goes woke, Twitch branded changes, and more on this week’s episode of Infection Podcast

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• Random

• • Iran’s ‘quantum processor’ turned out to be a $600 dev board | PC Gamer

• Amazon

• • Amazon Luna is Sunsetting its Windows and Mac Apps
  • Twitch branded content guidelines spark controversy: Changes explained, streamer backlash, more – Dexerto
  • Elon Musk claims Twitter can be a rival to Twitch streaming – Dexerto

• Call of Duty

• • Call of Duty removes Nickmercs skin following streamer’s anti-LGBTQ tweet
  • The Tweet
  • NICKMERCS Operator Pack Removed
  • Dr Disrespect ‘Quits’ Call Of Duty
  • TimTheTatman Asks for Call of Duty Operator Bundle to be Removed
  • Activision has removed the Nickmercs Call of Duty skin following anti-LGBTQIA+ comments | VGC

• Economy

• • EA reportedly lays off two thirds of Firemonkeys Studio | GamesIndustry.biz
  • Pixar Reportedly Lays Off 75 Employees
  • After years of expansion and the recent collapse of a $2 billion mystery deal, Embracer Group announces major layoffs and studio closures | PC Gamer

• China

• • Chinese Powerstar x86 CPUs Confirmed To Be Rebadged Intel 10th Gen Comet Lake Chips