Millions watched a free NFL game, but should it have been millions more? Plus, riots over social media in Nepal, and the important things to know about Apple’s Tuesday announcement.
Starring Tom Merritt and Robb Dunewood.
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Show Notes
- YouTube NFL Game Ratings: Livestream Averages 17 Million Viewers
- Full game broadcast on demand
- Google finally details Gemini usage limits | The Verge
- Gemini Apps limits & upgrades for Google AI subscribers – Gemini Apps Help
- Google to make it easier to access AI Mode as default
- US Mulls Annual China Chip Supply Permits for Samsung, Hynix – Bloomberg
- C1 modem planned for the iPhone 17 Air slower on some carriers
- Kuo: AirPods Pro 3 Coming Soon, But Bigger Upgrade Arriving Next Year – MacRumors
- Exclusive | OpenAI Backs AI-Made Animated Feature Film – WSJ
- ChatGPT makes Projects feature free, adds a toggle to split chat
- Uber and partner Momenta will start testing robotaxis in Europe next year
- Tesla changes meaning of ‘Full Self-Driving’, gives up on promise of autonomy | Electrek
- Anthropic coughs $1.5 bn to authors whose work it stole • The Register
- Apple faces lawsuit over alleged use of pirated books for AI training
- IFA 2025: Eero Signal Adds Cellular Backup to Home Wi-Fi – Thurrott.com
- We saw the next Boox Palma and… is that a color E Ink screen and cellular connectivity? | The Verge
- Nepal Sees Deadly Clashes as Protests Erupt on Social Media Ban – Bloomberg
- Nepal: 19 dead in Gen Z protests at corruption and social media ban
- Why are Nepal’s Gen Z protesting a social-media ban? | Context by TRF
- Researchers claim that a Raspberry Pi’s Wi-Fi can provide “clinical-level heart rate monitoring” without the need for a wearable
- Carlo Acutis, ‘God’s influencer’ who died age 15, declared a saint by Pope Leo | Catholicism | The Guardian
Anthropic agreed to pay at least $1.5 billion dollars to authors over training models on copyrighted books without permission, Vodaphone Germany features AI Influencer on TikTok, and select Porsche and Audi vehicles can now use the Tesla Supercharger network.
C-SPAN makes a deal for carriage on YouTube TV and Hulu. Justin has the details. Philips Hue launched a big product refresh at IFA 2025, with cheaper smart bulbs, revamped light strips, and a new Bridge Pro hub. Apple plans to launch a search tool in iOS 26.4 in March, integrated into Siri called “World Knowledge Answers.” And we examine how different companies are and aren’t complying with state level regulations on age-verification.