HBO Max might get maimed, Apple might remove the headphone jack from the iPad

The Vergecast

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News, Tech News, Technology

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🗓️ 5 August 2022

⏱️ 70 minutes

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Summary

The Verge's Nilay Patel, Alex Cranz, and David Pierce discuss this week in tech news — including what's happening with HBO Max, Apple iPad rumors, some handheld gaming updates, and this week in EVs. Further reading: Apple might remove the headphone jack from its next entry-level iPad Apple might delay iPadOS 16 launch Apple says Mac sales are getting hit hard by supply constraints OnePlus 10T review: call it a comeback OnePlus’ 10T launch was a weird return to in-person events The Pixel 6A is getting an immediate update to make sure it’s moddable Logitech announces a new dedicated cloud gaming handheld device Nintendo reports Switch sales dip as chip shortage continues to bite The Orion looks like if Kirby swallowed your Switch The megamerger killed Batgirl HBO Max might get maimed A TikTok Music app could challenge Spotify and Apple Roku has a problem — its buttons aren’t printing enough money Lucid Motors will barely make any EVs this year as it slashes production goals again Tesla is the latest company to be drawn into the Elon Musk-Twitter legal mess Forget those Tesla crashes: GM says you can trust its autonomous vehicles GM’s Super Cruise will cover 400,000 miles of roads in North America, doubling coverage Twitter v. Elon Musk trial date set to start October 17th Google Meet meets Duo Meet, with Meet in Duo but Duo isn’t going into Meet A mysterious battery-powered Google device appears in FCC filings Sony InZone M9 review: impressive but flawed Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Today on the Vergecast, the slow-motion car crash that is stage manager on the iPad,
0:04.7	we'll try to read between the lines of Warner Bros and Discovery's earnings call,
0:08.2	and of course, the gadget news of the week.
0:10.4	That's coming up right after this.
0:24.2	Hello and welcome to Vergecast, a flagship podcast of the Streaming Wars.
0:28.3	It's another day in the Streaming Wars.
0:31.2	War never changes.
0:33.2	I'm here for it.
0:34.6	I'm a friend Eli, Alex Granz is here.
0:36.4	I've been like, oh shit, War's hard, man.
0:39.2	I'm just thinking of all the lines from the various metal games I've played and thinking
0:43.4	that's too esoteric even for this show.
0:45.4	Yeah.
0:46.4	David Pierce is here.
0:47.4	Hi, I'm on vacation, and what I have discovered this week is that all you have to watch
0:51.6	is hotel, cable television, and it's just long and rigorous for you, modern family in the
0:55.5	office, and frankly, it's fine.
0:56.8	I don't need anything else.
0:58.5	That's great.
0:59.5	I'm sold.
1:00.5	David, where are you currently?
1:01.5	I am currently in a phone booth on the fifth floor of a wee work in South Beach Miami.
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