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Confusing new Apple products, Netflix password sharing, and NFT cults
The Verge's Nilay Patel, Alex Cranz, and Richard Lawler discuss the announcements from Apple this week, HDR video standards, and all the news out of Netflix and Tesla.
- Apple launches redesigned iPad with a bigger screen and USB-C
- Logitech updates Crayon stylus with the USB-C port missing from the Apple
- The new Apple TV 4K has a remote with USB-C and a lower starting price
- Apple’s new iPad only supports the old Apple Pencil–and need an adapter to do so
- Apple’s Magic Keyboard Folio for the new iPad has a 14-key function row
- The new iPad makes no sense
- Apple announces new iPad Pro with M2 chip and Wi-Fi 6E
- Netflix password-sharing crackdown will roll out globally in ‘early 2023’ – and here’s how it could work
- Netflix announces Profile Transfers – for when it forces you to finally pay up
- Netflix is all-in on binge-watching
- Netflix is ‘seriously exploring’ a cloud gaming service
- Can Netflix reclaim the ‘Netflix for games’ crown from Xbox Game Pass?
- Elon Musk is “excited about the Twitter situation”
- Tesla is “smoothing is vehicle process to avoid bottlenecks”
- Elon Musk’s frisky earnings call touched on the Cybertruck, Twitter, and teh future of Tesla
- Elon Musk says Starlink will keep funding Ukraine’s government ‘for free’ despite losing money
- Help, Foxconn has gone from AI 8K+5G to ‘3+3=∞’
- Google adds replies and stars to Messages — and is taking the RCS fight to iPhones
- Lightroom is (finally) all I need for photo editing
- I went all in on eSIM and I have regrets
- The next generation of Thunderbolt seems nice but less necessary than ever
- Adobe’s latest AI prototype gives even the worst dancers some impressive moves
- GMC Sierra EV Denali revealed: plug-in-powered pickup goes premium
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