The Best Of Big Download: September 27

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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.
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Disney+ will start showing some live sports from ESPN this year
Live sports from ESPN are on the way to Disney+ later this year. Meanwhile, Disney's flagship streaming service is now profitable for the first time.
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Adobe's full Creative Cloud suite is 40 percent off in a rare deal
Right now a subscription to Adobe's Creative Cloud suite of tools is $36 per month with a 12-month commitment.
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OpenAI says it can detect images made by its own software… mostly
OpenAI is testing a new tool to identify images generated by AI and touts a 98 percent success rate. That rate, however, declines when the image has been modified.
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The M4 iPad Pro is literally lighter than Air
Apple's latest tablets have a little bit of a naming issue as the iPad Pro is now lighter than the iPad Air.
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Everything announced at Apple's Let Loose iPad event
Apple's Let Loose event is in the books and, as expected, it was largely about new iPads. Here's everything that Apple announced, including the M4-powered iPad Pro with an OLED display.
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What the heck is going on with Helldivers 2?
In the last five days, Helldivers 2 was removed from the PC market in 177 countries and the game’s Steam reviews collapsed under the weight of more than 200,000 negative ratings. Here’s what’s going on.
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Apple 'Let Loose' iPad event 2024: Live updates as Apple unveils the new iPad Pro and iPad Air
Apple is revealing new iPads today, and we're liveblogging all the news from the company's NYC event space.
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TikTok is suing the US government to stop its app being banned
TikTok is officially challenging the law that could lead to a ban of the app in the United States.
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Final Cut Pro for iPad gets support for external drives and live multicam recording
Apple just announced a new version of its popular video editing suite Final Cut Pro for iPad. There’s also a refresh for Mac and a new Logic Pro app for iPad.
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iPad Air M2 hands-on: A big-screen iPad that doesn't break the bank
Apple's iPad Air update isn't a wild change, but that's OK. It's the first time the company has sold a large-screen iPad for less than $1,000.
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How to pre-order Apple's new iPad Air, iPad Pro, Pencil Pro and Magic Keyboard
Here's where you can pre-order Apple's new iPad Pro M4, iPad Air M2, Pencil Pro and Magic Keyboard, and everything you need to know about them before buying.
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The Google Pixel 8a was just announced, here's how to pre-order the new smartphone
Here's how to pre-order Google's new Pixel 8a smartphone ahead of the company's I/O conference.
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Google Pixel 8a hands-on: Flagship AI and a 120Hz OLED screen for $499
Packing a Tensor G3 chip, the new Pixel 8a supports all of Google's flagship AI features along with solid specs for just $499.

The Best Of Big Download: September 27 - October 3

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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

Disney+ will start showing some live sports from ESPN this year

Adobe's full Creative Cloud suite is 40 percent off in a rare deal

OpenAI says it can detect images made by its own software… mostly

The M4 iPad Pro is literally lighter than Air

Everything announced at Apple's Let Loose iPad event

What the heck is going on with Helldivers 2?

Apple 'Let Loose' iPad event 2024: Live updates as Apple unveils the new iPad Pro and iPad Air

TikTok is suing the US government to stop its app being banned

Final Cut Pro for iPad gets support for external drives and live multicam recording

iPad Air M2 hands-on: A big-screen iPad that doesn't break the bank

How to pre-order Apple's new iPad Air, iPad Pro, Pencil Pro and Magic Keyboard

The Google Pixel 8a was just announced, here's how to pre-order the new smartphone

Google Pixel 8a hands-on: Flagship AI and a 120Hz OLED screen for $499

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