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Rocket
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- 470: Terminated
On the final episode of Rocket, awards are dispensed and reflections are had. Thanks for an amazing 9 years!
2 hr 1 min - 469: Very Large Online Problems
A major hack at Insomniac Games begs the question: why does this keep happening to Sony companies? Then, Apple may finally face patent consequences, as it halts sales of its newest Watches in the U.S.
Links and Show Notes: Progressive Victory PAC — Donate via ActBlue Insomniac hack files leak news on Wolverine, Spider-Man 3, and more - Polygon Insomniac Games ransomware breach reveals Wolverine and new Spider-Man details - The Verge Sony's game plans leaked online by hackers - Bloomberg News | Reuters Why the Apple Watch is being banned — and how Apple can avoid it - The Verge47 min - 468: This One Was Epic
We’re FINALLY discussing Epic v. Google, as the jury has finally delivered a verdict! Then, a much-needed update on Beeper Mini, with a Rocket Rule and some mea culpas. And then, E3 is dead! For real this time!
Links and Show Notes: Epic win: Jury decides Google has illegal monopoly in app store fight - The Verge Interview: Epic CEO Tim Sweeney after his Google antitrust win - The Verge 20 things we learned from the Epic v. Google trial - The Verge The best emails from the Apple vs. Epic trial Beeper Mini’s iMessage fight with Apple is about platforms, protocols, and power - The Verge Apple responds to Beeper’s iMessage for Android: ‘We took steps to protect our users’ - The Verge Apple has seemingly found a way to block Android’s new iMessage app - The Verge Beeper’s iMessage app for Android is back — but it’s a downgrade - The Verge E3 is canceled forever - Polygon E3 is officially dead, ESA says, ending years of attempts to revive it - The Washington Post59 min - 467: Turn on Push Notifications
The government is spying on us, and what else is new? An exciting new app could heal the great Android - iPhone divide. Also, the Fallout TV show has a trailer!
This episode of Rocket is sponsored by:- Squarespace: Save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code ROCKET.
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Links and Show Notes: Support Rocket with a Relay FM Membership Progressive Victory PAC — Donate via ActBlue A federal TikTok ban appears doomed by Montana ruling - POLITICO Spotify’s not going for Pulitzers anymore - The Verge Governments spying on Apple, Google users through push notifications - US senator | Reuters Here's a Warrant Showing the U.S. Government is Monitoring Push Notifications Apple Set to Avoid EU Crackdown Over iMessage Service - Bloomberg How Beeper Mini Works - Beeper Blog Beeper reverse-engineered iMessage to bring blue bubble texts to Android users | TechCrunch Beeper Mini brings iMessage to Android - The Verge Fallout - Teaser Trailer | Prime Video - YouTube Amazon Fallout series trailer takes us to the Wasteland of Los Angeles - Polygon Plagiarism and You(Tube) - YouTube59 min - 466: Husband Pollution
A mea culpa from Christina, and two mystifying product launches from YouTube and Amazon. Then, it’s the best time of the year: Spotify Wrapped and Apple Replay!
This episode of Rocket is sponsored by:- Hullo: A simple, natural pillow designed for comfort. Try it for 60 days.
Links and Show Notes: Support Rocket with a Relay FM Membership Progressive Victory PAC — Donate via ActBlue Former Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao must stay in US for time being, judge says | Reuters YouTube’s Playables games are now available for Premium subscribers - The Verge I played every Netflix game: What the hell is going on? Amazon is getting rid of its gaming content channel amid larger games layoffs - The Verge TikTok has quietly added over half a dozen mini-games into its app - The Verge Amazon’s Q AI assistant lets users ask questions about their company’s data - The Verge Apple Music Replay is back — and it’s still mostly a web experience - The Verge45 min - 465: Succession Main Theme Dot Mp3
Sam Altman is out at OpenAI. Or in? HE’S OUT. HE’S AT MICROSOFT. He’s in again! No wait — then, Binance’s CEO is DEFINITELY admitting to money laundering, so there’s that. We’ve also got your Christmas list covered this Black Friday.
Links and Show Notes: Support Rocket with a Relay FM Membership Sam Altman is still trying to return as OpenAI CEO - The Verge Sam Altman fired as CEO of OpenAI - The Verge Sam Altman is back, so what’s next for OpenAI and ChatGPT? - The Verge Everything You Need to Know About the Ridiculously Chaotic 'Coup,' Implosion, and Counter-Revolution at OpenAI Binance Founder Changpeng Zhao Pleads Guilty to Money Laundering Violations - The New York Times1 hr - 464: Always Listen to Christina
Simone is out so Christina and Bri discuss the OpenAI event in a little more detail, talk about Humane’s new AI Pin and then spend some time discussing the new Steam Deck OLED.
Links and Show Notes: Support Rocket with a Relay FM Membership The OpenAI Keynote – Stratechery by Ben Thompson New models and developer products announced at DevDay Introducing Humane Ai Pin on Vimeo Humane officially launches the AI Pin, its OpenAI-powered wearable - The Verge Introducing Steam Deck OLED Steam Deck OLED review: much more than a screen improvement - Polygon Steam Deck OLED review: better, not faster - The Verge Steam Deck OLED Review - OMG - YouTube50 min - 463: GPTs For All
Open AI had a developer conference and keynote this week, with big news for the future of ChatGPT — including how you can build your own GPT agent. Then, Nintendo announced a long-rumored Legend of Zelda movie!
This episode of Rocket is sponsored by:- ExpressVPN: High-Speed, Secure & Anonymous VPN Service. Get an extra three months free.
Links and Show Notes: The OpenAI Keynote – Stratechery by Ben Thompson 5 Key Updates in GPT-4 Turbo, OpenAI’s Newest Model | WIRED OpenAI announces platform for making custom ChatGPTs - The Verge OpenAI announces platform for making custom ChatGPTs - The Verge OpenAI turbocharges GPT-4 and makes it cheaper - The Verge Nintendo is developing a Legend of Zelda live-action movie - Polygon Nintendo is making a live-action Zelda movie - The Verge The Princess Bride (Encore)45 min - 462: The Scary Fast Episode
It’s Apple’s Scary Fast week, so let’s talk new chips and computers! Then, iPod Wizard Morry Kolman joins us to break down his iPod Nano habit — where he gets them, and what he’s doing with them.
This episode of Rocket is sponsored by:- Squarespace: Save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code ROCKET.
Guest Starring:Morry Kolman
Links and Show Notes: Support Rocket with a Relay FM Membership Why are Apple’s M3 Pro and Max configuration options so weird? - The Verge Goodbye, Touch Bar, you held incredible promise - The Verge HBO Bosses Used ‘Secret’ Fake Accounts to Troll TV Critics57 min - 461: Incremental Upgrades
The gang is back together, and discussing a SPOOKY upcoming Apple event, that may see us burdened or blessed with speedy new MacBooks and iMacs. Over on YouTube, popular creator Sssniperwolf is facing demonization over a doxing incident.
Links and Show Notes: Support Rocket with a Relay FM Membership Apple plans ‘Scary Fast’ product event just before Halloween - The Verge Apple may launch a new 24-inch M3 iMac and new MacBook Pros in October - The Verge Apple’s future AirPods roadmap just leaked, and big changes are coming - The Verge SSSniperwolf and Jacksfilms doxxing accusations, explained - Polygon55 min
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