Tech titans face Section 230 questions on Capitol Hill, Xbox Series X unboxing
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The CEOs of Google, Facebook and Twitter appeared remotely for questioning by US lawmakers.
The hearing centered around the potential impact of changes to section 230.
A law that currently protect social media platforms from being held liable for content posted by users.
Lawmakers grilled the executives on how each company fights against disinformation campaigns, user radicalization and partisan moderation.
CNET unboxed an official retail version of the Xbox Series X. And while Microsoft's newest game Console isn't small, the full package is pure minimalism.
Inside the box you'll find the Console itself, power and HDMI cables, a slightly redesigned controller, and two AA batteries.
The Xbox Series X launches worldwide on November 10th.
And finally AMD announced three new graphics cards aiming to compete with Nvidia's most recent high end offerings.
The RADEON RX 6800, 6800XT, and 6900 XT all utilize RDNA 2.0.
That's the same architecture found in AMD's GPUs for both the PlayStation 5, an Xbox Series X.
The 6800 series cards hit retail on November 18th starting at $580.
While the 6900 XT will cost $1,000 when it drops on December 8th.
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