Joystiq Podcast 050 - Self-congratulatory edition

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US revokes Intel and Qualcomm's licenses for chip sales to Huawei
The US has stopped Intel and Qualcomm from selling and sending chips to Chinese-based Huawei Technologies.
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Remedy cancels its multiplayer game project with Tencent
Remedy's and Tencent's gaming project hit a snag last year when they had to go in a different direction. Now, that project has been cancelled completely.
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The Morning After: Apple's new iPad Pro is thinner than an old iPod nano
The biggest news stories this morning: Google announces the $499 Pixel 8a early, Apple’s M4 chip arrives with a big focus on AI, Nintendo to announce Switch successor before March 2025.
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Bluesky plans to launch DMs for users
Bluesky should launch a DMs feature in the next couple months, among other updates.
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OpenAI is reportedly working on a search feature for ChatGPT
According to Bloomberg, the company is currently developing the capability, which can scour the web for answers to your queries and spit out results complete with citations to their sources.
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The 5 best cordless vacuums for 2024
Cordless vacuums are often lighter and easier to use than standard vacuums. We tested a number of the most popular cordless vacuums today to find the ones that are worth your money.
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The 2023 Echo Show 8 is on sale for $100 right now
The third-gen, 2023 Echo Show 8 is 33 percent off, bringing it down to just $100 ($50 off), only $10 off its all-time low.
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The best tablets for 2024
You might want a tablet to be your main portable device, or to replace your laptop entirely. These are the best slabs you can get right now.
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Meta is testing cross-posting from Instagram to Threads
Meta is testing the ability to cross-post photos from Instagram to Threads.
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OpenAI partners with People publisher Dotdash Meredith
OpenAI is partnering with another publisher as it moves towards a licensed approach to training materials. Dotdash Meredith, the owner of brands like People and Better Homes & Gardens, will license its content for OpenAI to train ChatGPT.
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The best Android phones for 2024
If you're looking for a new Android phone, check out our guide to the best handsets on the market from budget to flagship and everything in between.
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Apple's 2023 iMac drops to a record-low price
Apple's 2023 iMac has dropped to its lowest price to date, but you'll need to be comfortable having just 8GB of RAM.
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iPad Pro 2024 vs. 2022: What’s changed
Apple updated its top-of-the-line tablets at its Let Loose event today. Our comparison lets you quickly glance at all the changes to the new model — big and small — to help you decide whether it’s worth the upgrade.
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Meta is expanding its paid verification service for businesses
Meta is expanding its paid verification service for businesses, adding three new tiers to the program that offers extra perks to companies willing to pay a monthly subscription.
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The Beats Fit Pro wireless earbuds are on sale for $160 right now
The Beats Fit Pro, our top pick for workout and running headphones, is 20 percent off at the minute.
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You can now buy a Pixel Tablet without a dock for $400, if that’s your bag
Google’s Pixel Tablet is now available standalone without the charging dock for $400. However, we found the charging dock to be one of the best parts of the whole experience.
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Arkane Austin and Tango Gameworks have been shut down
Microsoft has shuttered three ZeniMax teams: Arkane Austin, Tango Gameworks and Alpha Dog Studios. Roundhouse Games is also seeing changes.
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Pre-order the Google Pixel 8a from Amazon or Best Buy and get a free $100 gift card
The Google Pixel 8a smartphone was just announced and Amazon is already offering a $100 gift card if you preorder from its site.
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Michelle Yeoh just got cast to lead Amazon's Blade Runner show
Michelle Yeoh has been cast as the lead in the forthcoming Blade Runner TV show. Blade Runner 2099 will follow up from the film Blade Runner 2049.
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The best iPad for 2024: How to pick the best Apple tablet for you
Finding the right iPad for you can be complicated. Here, we lay out the differences between each model and dive into everything you need to know before buying a new Apple tablet.

Joystiq Podcast 050 - Self-congratulatory edition

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The Morning After: Apple's new iPad Pro is thinner than an old iPod nano

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The 5 best cordless vacuums for 2024

The 2023 Echo Show 8 is on sale for $100 right now

The best tablets for 2024

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OpenAI partners with People publisher Dotdash Meredith

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iPad Pro 2024 vs. 2022: What’s changed

Meta is expanding its paid verification service for businesses

The Beats Fit Pro wireless earbuds are on sale for $160 right now

You can now buy a Pixel Tablet without a dock for $400, if that’s your bag

Arkane Austin and Tango Gameworks have been shut down

Pre-order the Google Pixel 8a from Amazon or Best Buy and get a free $100 gift card

Michelle Yeoh just got cast to lead Amazon's Blade Runner show

The best iPad for 2024: How to pick the best Apple tablet for you

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