This week we discuss the latest in entertainment with some streaming and video game news.  We also recap the latest in tech news with a massive cyber attack, extra thumbs, NFTs and cryptocurrency, and finally some space news.

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• Jimmy Kimmel roasts network TV
  • https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/jimmy-kimmel-abc-upfront-2021-1234955049/
• Ars Technica: HBO Max with ads: $10/mo starting in June, and guess what it won’t include.
  • https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2021/05/hbo-max-with-ads-10-mo-starting-in-june-and-guess-what-it-wont-include/ 
• The Wall Street Journal: Epic Games, Apple Close Out Final Day of Courtroom Battle Over Monopoly Claims.
  • https://www.wsj.com/articles/epic-games-faces-apple-in-final-day-of-courtroom-battle-over-monopoly-claims-11621869490?mod=flipboard
• Fox Business: IRS says cryptocurrency transfers over $10K will need to be reported.
  • https://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/irs-cryptocurrency-bitcoin-tax-transfers-10k-reported 
• Fathom #1 NFT goes for $100,000
  • https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/fathom-no-1-nft-auction-1234957853/
• MarketWatch: ‘Charlie Bit My Finger’ will leave YouTube forever after selling for $760,999 as an NFT.
  • https://www.marketwatch.com/story/charlie-bit-my-finger-will-leave-youtube-forever-after-selling-for-760-999-as-an-nft-11621869958 
• Daily Mail: AI company uses deepfake technology to seamlessly dub your favorite actor’s dialogue.
  • https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-9613749/AI-company-uses-deepfake-technology-seamlessly-dub-favorite-actors-dialogue.html 
• Tesla found guilty of throttling charging speeds
  • https://electrek.co/2021/05/24/tesla-found-guilty-throttling-charging-speed-asked-pay-16000-thousands-owners/amp/
• Cyber-attack on Irish health service ‘catastrophic’
  • https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-57184977 
• Gizmodo: Like ‘A Part of Their Body’: People Adapt to an Extra Thumb in Fascinating Experiment.
  • https://gizmodo.com/like-a-part-of-their-body-people-adapt-to-an-extra-thu-1846926329 
• Welcome to space’: Virgin Galactic moves one step closer to commercial space flights
  • https://www.newsbreakapp.com/n/0a89mpuz?share_id=eyJ1c2VyaWQiOjExOTcwMjU1MywiZG9jX2lkIjoiMGE4OW1wdXoiLCJ0aW1lc3RhbXAiOjE2MjE3MTg2ODE5MjZ9&share_destination_id=MTE5NzAyNTUzLTE2MjE3MTg3MDgzMTY=&s=a8&pd=086G6Lyl&hl=en_US&lp=v0 
• Someone has bid more than $2 million for the first New Shepard seat
  • https://arstechnica.com/science/2021/05/someone-has-bid-more-than-2-million-for-the-first-new-shepard-seat/
• The Hill: Space Force launches billion-dollar satellite to detect missile launches | TheHill.
  • https://thehill.com/policy/defense/554308-space-force-launches-billion-dollar-satellite-to-detect-missile-launches