TechLinked 'Agentic' Windows double-down, Epic Games/Unity collab, Pebble vs Rebble + more!
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Nov 20, 2025 Microsoft unveils 'agentic' Windows, raising questions about privacy and AI. Epic Games and Unity collaborate to enable cross-engine commerce, creating new opportunities for developers. The Pebble vs. Rebble feud over app store control heats up. A significant Cloudflare outage disrupts services globally. AMD hints at possible GPU price hikes alongside their FSR Redstone upgrade. Google introduces Gemini 3 with advanced features. Travelers in Russia experience a sudden 24-hour mobile blackout, while TikTok launches an AI content slider to filter generated videos.
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Agentic Windows Raise Security Concerns
- Microsoft plans 'agentic' Windows where secure AI agents access files and run tasks in the background for users.
- The hosts highlight user distrust and potential security risks from malicious prompts embedding malware.
Epic And Unity Deepen Engine Collaboration
- Epic and Unity will let Unity-made games publish inside Fortnite and use its island discovery and creator payouts.
- The collaboration signals a deeper convergence between major game engines and commerce tools across platforms.
Pebble Revival Sparks App Store Fight
- Pebble's revival split the community between Core (new hardware) and Rebble (app store/back-end).
- Their deal collapsed over control of ~13,000 apps and accusations of data scraping and proprietary control.