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LG’s latest TV is a wireless display on wheels
Today’s tech headlines: LG’s latest TV is a wireless TV on wheels, Oppo Air Glass is a modernized Google Glass for China, Dell's latest laptop concept muses on easier-to-repair devices that last longer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apple’s Tracker Detect to protect Android users from AirTag stalkers
Today's tech headlines: Apple’s Tracker Detect to protect Android users from AirTag stalkers Dremel announces its first smart tool, Universal Music is bringing Rihanna and Migos into the metaverse. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

NASA's new sleeping bags could prevent eyeball 'squashing' on the ISS
Today’s tech headlines: NASA's new sleeping bags could prevent eyeball 'squashing' on the ISS, Someone 'briefly compromised' the Indian Prime Minister's Twitter account, Amazon explains outage that took out a large chunk of the internet. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Paramount+ is adding live streaming channels for Star Trek, ‘PAW Patrol’ and more
Today’s tech headlines: Paramount+ is adding live streaming channels for Star Trek, ‘PAW Patrol’ and more, NES and SNES creator Masayuki Uemura dies at 78, and Oppo teases its first foldable flagship phone. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The next iOS update will help you spot third-party iPhone parts
Today’s tech headlines: The next iOS update will help you spot third-party iPhone parts, Instagram is bringing back the chronological feed in 2022, and Apple may have been forced to halt iPhone assembly for the first time in a decade. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

BMW is helping recreate 'Rocket League' in real life
Today’s tech headlines: The Hubble telescope is fully operational again, BMW will help recreate 'Rocket League' in real life, and Tesla’s in-dash video games can be played even while driving. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Conceptual hydrogen-powered plane could fly halfway around the world without refueling
The latest Unreal Engine demo is ‘The Matrix Awakens’, Conceptual hydrogen-powered plane could fly halfway around the world without refueling, a nd Instagram launches Take a Break and other safety features for teens. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apple takes Russia to court over App Store ruling
Apple takes Russia to court over App Store ruling, 'Fortnite' Chapter 3 officially debuts with a new island, Spider-Man and The Rock, and eBay banned some users by mistake. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Patient receives the world's first fully 3D-printed prosthetic eye
Today's headlines: Patient receives the world's first fully 3D-printed prosthetic eye, Russia may press criminal charges in 2018 ISS pressure leak incident, UK competition regulator orders Meta to sell Giphy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jack Dorsey is stepping down as Twitter CEO, again
Today’s headlines: Jack Dorsey is stepping down as Twitter CEO, again, Nissan to invest $18 billion in EV development over the next five years, The delayed 'Cyberpunk 2077' next-gen upgrade will be free for PS4 and Xbox One owners. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Cryptocurrency mining in Kazakhstan is leading to power shortages
Scientists used Mars' ambient noise to map just underneath the planet’s surface, Cryptocurrency mining in Kazakhstan is leading to power shortages and 'Spider-Man' advance ticket buyers will be rewarded with NFTs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Russia demands large tech companies set up local offices by 2022
Spotify made a hub for all things Netflix, Russia demands large tech companies set up local offices by 2022 and Apple delays its digital ID cards until 2022. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Uber Eats users in Ontario can now buy cannabis through the app
Uber Eats users in Ontario can now buy cannabis through the app, Rolls-Royce's all-electric airplane smashes speed record, Ridley Scott says a Blade Runner TV series is in development. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

El Salvador plans to create an entire city based on Bitcoin
Adele had the power to remove the shuffle button from Spotify’s album pages, Pixel 6a leak suggests Google might finally ditch the headphone jack, El Salvador plans to create an entire city based on Bitcoin. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apple’s fully self-driving car ambitions reportedly still exist
Apple’s fully self-driving car ambitions reportedly still exist, Canadian police arrest teen for stealing $36.5 million in cryptocurrency and Google's new wireless charging Pixel stand has a fan and more power. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apple's self service program will let you repair iPhones and Macs yourself
Apple's self-service program will let you repair iPhones and Macs yourself, Google finally speeds up its fingerprint scanner on the Pixel 6, Fujifilm’s Instax Mini Evo is an instant camera for grown-ups;. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Roku launches an 8K TV channel
Activision Blizzard workers walk out and demand CEO Bobby Kotick's resignation, Microsoft is speeding up its Windows 11 rollout, Roku launches an 8K channel - but only for TCL TVs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Halo Infinite's free multiplayer is available to play now
Today’s headlines: Apple offers $30 million to settle off-the-clock bag search court case, Microsoft adds 76 more games to the Xbox backward compatibility program, Halo Infinite's free multiplayer is available to play now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Some Tesla Superchargers are getting Starlink satellite internet dishes
Today’s headlines: Tesla’s Superchargers are getting Starlink satellite internet dishes, Gucci made an Xbox Series X for the one-percenters, Bitcoin's big code upgrade improves privacy and security. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rittenhouse defense incorrectly claims iPad pinch-to-zoom modifies footage
Today’s headlines: Rittenhouse defense incorrectly claims iPad pinch-to-zoom modifies footage Sony reportedly cuts PS5 production again as chip shortages and shipment issues bite, Panic's Playdate handheld is delayed, again, until 2022. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

US Congress mandates anti-drunk driving technology for cars
Today’s headlines: Congress mandates anti-drunk driving technology for cars, iOS 15.2 beta introduces nearby AirTag searches, and YouTube will hide dislike counts for all videos. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Peloton announces a smart camera for strength training
Today’s headlines: Peloton announces a smart camera for strength training, NVIDIA's new robot AI brain is six times more powerful than its predecessor, and Windows 11 SE and the $249 Surface Laptop SE are made for school kids. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Wind and solar could meet 85 percent of current US electricity needs
Today’s headlines: Wind and solar could meet 85 percent of current US electricity needs, Walmart is using driverless trucks to complete a seven-mile delivery loop, and AMD's first Zen 4 CPUs include a 128-core chip. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Disney+ will add 'Shang-Chi' and 12 Marvel films with a large IMAX format
Today’s headlines: Google blames Pixel 6’s slow fingerprint reader on ‘enhanced security’, Disney+ will let you watch 'Shang-Chi' and 12 Marvel films in a large IMAX format, and the next Galaxy S phone might have space for an S-Pen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Zero’s new electric motorcycle has in-app purchases for speed upgrades
Today’s headlines: Debt-laden soccer club FC Barcelona begins selling NFTs, Zero’s new electric motorcycle has in-app purchases for speed upgrades, Blue Origin loses lawsuit over NASA's SpaceX lunar-lander contract. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ford electrified a classic truck to show off its EV motor kit
Today’s headlines: Ford electrified a classic truck to show off its EV motor kit, Amazon's Ring Alarm Pro combines WiFi and security sensors, Nintendo’s big 'Animal Crossing: New Horizons' update arrives a day early. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Squid Game' cryptocurrency collapses in a $3 million scam
Today’s headlines: 'Squid Game' cryptocurrency collapses in a $3 million scam, Microsoft Loop is a new Office app built for interconnected collaborative work, and 'Overwatch 2' and 'Diablo IV' have been delayed indefinitely. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

iPhones could soon detect car crashes and auto-dial 911
Today’s headlines: iPhones could soon detect car crashes and auto-dial 911, '5D' storage could fit 500TB on a CD-sized glass disc and Engadget’s guide to the best laptops and tablets to give as gifts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Apple's mixed reality headset might play 'high-quality' VR games
Today’s headlines: Apple's mixed reality headset might play 'high-quality' VR games, ‘Roblox’ returns after three-day outage and NASA”s Juno probe shows the first 3D view of Jupiter's atmosphere. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Facebook is now called Meta
Today’s headlines: Facebook is now called Meta, Sony has now sold over 13 million PS5s despite supply constraints, Mac revenue hits an all-time high last quarter, even without Apple’s new MacBook Pros. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Intel's hybrid 12th-gen chips are a major strike against AMD
Today’s headlines: Google gives Android on tablets another shot with Android 12L, Intel's hybrid 12th-gen chips are a major strike against AMD and iOS 15’s SharePlay is finally here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

US retailers stop selling security cameras made by several Chinese companies
Today’s headlines: US retailers stop selling security cameras made by several Chinese companies, Adobe brings Photoshop and Illustrator to the web, 'Dune: Part Two' arrives October 20th, 2023. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sony’s Xperia Pro-1 is camera first, smartphone second
Today’s headlines: Hertz reportedly orders a Tesla car fleet,.1 turns on SharePlay for Apple Fitness+. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tesla hikes prices across its EV lineup
Today’s headlines: Tesla hikes prices across its EV lineup, Trump's social network was built on a platform it didn't properly license, Resident Evil's Chris Redfield and Jill Valentine come to 'Fortnite'. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Razer’s light-up smart face mask is finally on sale
Today’s headlines: Sony's flagship A7 IV camera has a 33-megapixel sensor, 4K 60p video and more streaming options, Razer’s light-up smart face mask is here and the first ‘Uncharted’ movie trailer plays Nathan Drake's greatest hits. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Some Windows 11 users can start testing Android apps
Today’s headlines: Some Windows 11 users can start testing Android apps, Netflix CEO says he 'screwed up' on Dave Chappelle as employees walk out, ‘Cyberpunk 2077' PS5 and Xbox Series X/S upgrades delayed until 2022. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Google's Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro pack flagship features for $599 and $899
Today’s headlines: Google's Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro pack flagship features for $599 and $899, The Pixel Pass bundles a Pixel 6 with Google services for $45 per month, YouTube leak suggests Sony may announce its new flagship camera on October 21st. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The PS5 overtook Switch as the best-selling console in the US
Today’s headlines: PS5 overtook Switch as the best-selling console in the US, Apple introduces its high-end MacBook Pros with new M1 Pro and M1 Max chips, Disney delays all of Marvel’s 2022 films. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Russian crew returns from shooting the first feature film on the International Space Station
Today’s headlines: Russian crew returns from shooting the first feature film on the ISS, Apple's new MacBook Pro chips may be called the M1 Pro and M1 Max, Some UK schools will use facial recognition to speed up lunch payments. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

HTC’s Vive Flow is a lighter VR headset built for wellness and meditation
Today’s headlines: HTC’s Vive Flow is a lighter VR headset built for entertainment and wellness, A planet orbiting a dead star offers a glimpse at our own solar system's fate, Nanoleaf Lines are customizable smart light bars. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

William Shatner becomes the oldest person to reach space
Today’s headlines: Apple may be exploring ways to use AirPods as health devices, Facebook’s latest effort to curtail leaks immediately leaked, William Shatner becomes the oldest person to reach space. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The world’s first hyper e-bike is on its way
Today’s headlines: The USB-C iPhone becomes a reality thanks to a robotics engineer Google countersues Epic Games for sidestepping fees on in-app purchases The world’s first hyper e-bike is on its way. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Facebook whistleblower will brief the company’s Oversight Board on cross check rules
Today’s headlines: Facebook whistleblower will brief the company’s Oversight Board on cross check rules for VIPs, Roving bands of Ford ‘Charge Angels’ will repair EV charging stations and California could ban gas-powered generators and mowers by 2024. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Google might offer a Pixel phone subscription bundle
Today's headlines: Google might offer a subscription bundle with its next Pixel phone, Burger King’s Impossible Nuggets go on sale this week, Sony and TSMC may team up to tackle global chip shortages. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Internet Archive's 'Wayforward Machine' imagines a grim future for the web
Today’s headlines: YouTube cancels its divisive Rewind annual highlight reel, Microsoft made a translucent controller for the Xbox's 20th birthday, The Internet Archive's 'Wayforward Machine' paints a grim future for the web. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Twitch hit by massive data breach
Today’s headlines: GM unveils a hands-free driving system that should work in nearly all of the US and Canada, Twitch responds to massive data breach, and Nintendo’s OLED Switch has landed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Facebook explains how its October 4th outage started
Today's headlines: Facebook explains how its October 4th outage started, The Kingdom Hearts trilogy is coming to Nintendo Switch and Microsoft’s Surface Pro 8, Surface Laptop Studio and Surface Go 3, reviewed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Facebook’s empire briefly goes offline
Today’s headlines: Facebook’s empire goes offline, Blue Origin will fly William Shatner to the edge of space on October 12th and Apple Watch Series 7 launches on October 15th. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

NBCUniversal's channels are staying on YouTube TV
Today’s headlines: NBCUniversal's channels are staying on YouTube TV, Apple’s new MacBook Pro should land this fall, Modern TV screen ratios are cropping jokes out of Seinfeld. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Amazon settles with employees allegedly fired for criticizing work conditions
Today’s headlines: Amazon settles with employees allegedly fired for criticizing work conditions, Razer's new entry-level gear was made for streaming newbies, Subaru teases the Solterra, its first EV. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices