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FOX on Tech

Fox updates on the latest trends, gadgets and news in the world of technology.

Latest Episodes:

The Console Wars, Rise of Steam & The Birth of Esports | FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis Aug 22, 2026

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As the Summer of Gaming continues on FOX on Games, Week 3 explores the fierce rivalries and technological shifts that shaped modern gaming. We trace the fallout of Nintendo and Sony's broken partnership that led to the original PlayStation, Bill Gates' entrance into the market with the Xbox and Halo, and Nintendo’s brilliant pivot with motion controls on the Wii. Plus, we examine how Valve's Steam revolutionized digital distribution on PC, and how competitive gaming evolved from dusty basement LAN parties into stadium-filling esports juggernauts.

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Main Podcast Page: https://radio.foxnews.com/podcast/fox-on-games/
Best Place to Start: New to our historical retrospectives? Catch up on our foundational analysis of the gaming landscape here: https://megaphone.link/FOXM9094923257

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California Grants Permits to Self-Driving Truck Companies Aug 20, 2026

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California will allow Aurora and Kodiak AI to test autonomous long haul trucks, triggering backlash from Teamsters in the state.

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OpenAI Launches ChatGPT for Teens Aug 19, 2026

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In a bid to address concerns about online child safety, OpenAI is debuting a new version of its artificial intelligence chat bot aimed at users from 13 to 17 years old.

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New York City Lawmakers Push to Stop Artificial Intelligence in Schools Aug 18, 2026

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A majority of New York City Council members are demanding a pause on the use of artificial intelligence in classrooms until the government can develop better regulations.

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Apple Notifies Users About Possible Spyware Aug 17, 2026

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Apple is sending notifications to users about possible spyware on their iPhones, warning them to use two-factor authentication and other security measures to protect their personal data.

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FAA Hires 2,000 Gamers for Air Traffic Control & EWC Week 5 Champions | FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis Aug 16, 2026

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U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced that the FAA has hired over 2,000 gamers to train as air traffic controllers, tapping into fast-twitch decision-making and spatial awareness skills to help bridge critical workforce shortages. Meanwhile, Week 5 of the 2026 Esports World Cup in Paris delivered thrilling grand finals: AG.AL's Khawaja "M. Zubair" pulled off a clean 5-0 sweep to win Tekken 8, OpTic Gaming secured their second consecutive EWC title in Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 with Anthony "Shotzzy" Cuevas-Castro earning MVP honors, and Kuaishou Gaming clinched a dramatic 7-game victory in Honor of Kings.

In-Episode Links & Resources:

Main Podcast Page: https://radio.foxnews.com/podcast/fox-on-games/
Best Place to Start: New to our esports and industry coverage? Catch up on our foundational analysis of the competitive landscape here: https://megaphone.link/FOXM9094923257

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The Golden Age of Arcades, the Crash of '83 & Nintendo's Rise | FOX on Games - Video Game News & Industry Analysis Aug 15, 2026

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As the Summer of Games continues on FOX on Games, Week 2 tackles the machines, hardware revolutions, and near-fatal disasters that shaped the industry. We trace the quarter-munching golden age of arcades in the late '70s and '80s, the wood-paneled revolution of the Atari 2600, and the catastrophic 1983 video game crash sparked by rushed titles like E.T. We also explore how Nintendo resurrected the North American market with the NES and the famous "Seal of Quality," kicking off the legendary 16-bit console wars between Nintendo and Sega.

In-Episode Links & Resources:

Main Podcast Page: https://radio.foxnews.com/podcast/fox-on-games/
Best Place to Start: New to our historical retrospectives? Catch up on our foundational analysis of the gaming landscape here: https://megaphone.link/FOXM9094923257

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X Makes Ranking Algorithm Open Source Aug 14, 2026

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X will now let users see if they have been shadowbanned and how their content is being ranked on the social media site.

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Made by Google 2026 Event Recap Aug 13, 2026

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Google unveils a bunch of new hardware offerings, including the Pixel 11 smartphones enhanced with Gemini artificial intelligence, the new Pixel Watch 5, and a competitor to Apple's AirTag.

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Courts Ban Meta Smart Glasses Aug 12, 2026

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Courts in England and Wales become the latest to ban Meta's Smart Glasses, as the devices violate bans on recording in courtrooms.

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