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219: Banjo Is Free

March 21, 2019 0:56:54 50.22 MB Downloads: 0

All the GDC and Apple news is hitting hard this week! There are new iPads, new AirPods, and Stadia, Google's new streaming service! Bri is at GDC and she has her eye on some upcoming games. Lastly, Netflix is in the news for cancelling beloved sitcom One Day At A Time.

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Tavi Gevinson Tweets Elizabeth Holmes Impression: VIDEO
Today’s AirPods launch underscores Apple’s latest AirPower misfire - The Verge
Apple's clever (and kind of risky) plan to dominate the week before its big event
Apple launches 10.5-inch iPad Air and iPad mini with Pencil support
Apple updates 21.5 and 27-inch iMacs with six-core Intel processors
Apple requires all new apps and updates to support iPhone XS Max and new iPad Pro from March 27 - 9to5Mac
Apple is jumping into streaming video with a huge library of shows and films - The Verge
Google announces Stadia, a new game streaming platform - Polygon
Netflix’s Show Cancellations: The Metrics Behind the Heartbreaks – Variety