Microsoft's Strategic Shift: Xbox Games on Rival Platforms

Today on the flagship podcast of sneaky gaming strategies:

03:45 - Verge producer Will Poor reports on a right-to-repair bill in Oregon and what's next in the right-to-repair movement.

• The right-to-repair movement is just getting started
• Status of Right to Repair legislation state by state, via repair.org
• iFixit explains parts pairing
• Jessa Jones’ iPad Rehab
• Apple Is Lobbying Against Right to Repair Six Months After Supporting Right to Repair
• The current draft of Oregon’s Right to Repair bill

33:13 - Tom Warren breaks down the news from Microsoft’s gaming chief about Xbox games coming to PS5 and next-gen hardware.

• Microsoft’s gaming chief on Xbox games coming to PS5, next-gen hardware, and more

1:00:49 - David Pierce and Alex Cranz answer a question from The Vergecast Hotline about the crackdown on password sharing for streaming services.

• Netflix might ruin password sharing for everyone 
• Disney Plus is finally cracking down on password sharing in the US
• Hulu is cracking down on password sharing, just like Disney Plus and Netflix

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