Episode 416: AirPods, They’re a Thing

This episode is packed with ProTips and picks, with a side of tech news. Even with Thanksgiving and Black Friday/Cyber Monday madness we still found some stories to get you caught up with what is going on in the world of tech.

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Intro (00:00)

Followup:
- Black Friday - Cyber Monday (07:25)
- Fuzzy Feelings | Apple Holiday Film (09:18)
- Amazon will officially merge Comixology with Kindle in December (11:45)
- Google News removing magazines, including the ones you paid for, in December (15:00)

Dave’s Pro Tip of the Week: Translate Text from the Photo App (17:25)

Just the headlines: (20:50)
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- Amazon to Stop Selling Seven Eyedrops After F.D.A. Warning
- Google Maps' New Color Scheme Draws Criticism Online
- A NASA Spacecraft Could Carry Your Name to Jupiter in 2024
- NASA's Psyche spacecraft just fired a laser 10 million miles away in deep space
- Hyundai to Be First Automaker to Sell New Cars on Amazon
- Elon Musk Sues Media Matters for ‘Knowingly and Maliciously’ Misrepresenting Amount of Antisemitic Content on X

Takes:
- Time - The best inventions of 2023 (22:55)
- The Strange $55 Million Saga of a Netflix Series You’ll Never See (27:10)
- Dbrand says Casetify ripped off its X-ray skins and now there's a lawsuit (30:25)
- Windows Hello fingerprint security tests failed on top three laptops (33:25)

Bonus Odd Take: Ian MacLarty - Game Developer (37:30)

Picks of the Week:

Dave: Anker 777 Thunderbolt Docking Station (Apex, 12-in-1, Thunderbolt 4), Max 90W Charging for Laptop, 20W Power Delivery, Single 8K, Triple 4K Display, 10Gbps Data, Ethernet, Audio, SD (39:45)

Nate: Apple AirPods Pro (2nd Generation) Wireless Ear Buds with USB-C Charging, Up to 2X More Active Noise Cancelling Bluetooth Headphones, Transparency Mode, Adaptive Audio, Personalized Spatial Audio (44:25)

Ramazon™ purchase (52:15)

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