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