Football fans were treated to a rollercoaster Week 1 slate to launch the new season. They probably should’ve known they were in for a whirlwind after the first game started with Eagles defender Jalen Carter spitting on Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott after the opening kickoff. Prescott remarkably kept his cool, while Carter was swiftly ejected. The NFL predictably didn’t …
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To say that Apple’s pre-recorded events are divisive is an understatement. What initially seemed like a pandemic-fueled stopgap has become the company’s standard way to make announcements, even though its competitors have largely moved back to live presentations. With the upcoming “Awe Dropping” event, Apple has an opportunity to take a new crack at the live event format. Do you …
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Reporting around AirPods Pro 3 launch timing has been all over the place in the last year, but the latest update from Bloomberg offers very good news for those waiting for a new model. AirPods Pro 3 are coming this fall, per Mark Gurman In his Power On newsletter over the weekend, Mark Gurman shared an overview of what to …
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The Orioles officially announced Samuel Basallo’s contract extension at a press conference yesterday, with several players in attendance along with Basallo, GM Mike Elias, and team chairman/CEO David Rubenstein. Among the many topics addressed was Rubenstein’s desire to make such events a fairly regular occurrence, as the owner showed interest in extending more members of the Orioles’ young core. “The …
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Former head coach Jon Gruden is “looking forward” to the “truth” coming out over his allegations that the NFL and commissioner Roger Goodell had leaked disparaging emails that Gruden had sent before his resignation as head coach of the Raiders in 2021. In a statement to ESPN, less than 24 hours after the Nevada Supreme Court ruled in his favor …
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A reputation for wit is often a burden – people expect bon mots to drop constantly from your lips – but no one ever wore their reputation for wit more lightly than the great American singer-songwriter Tom Lehrer, who has died aged 97. Lehrer admirers all over the world know his witticisms from his concert recordings. “If, after hearing my …
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Google used the same Snapdragon W5 Gen 1 chip on the Pixel Watch 3 as its predecessor, the Pixel Watch 2. Unfortunately, if you were hoping Google would use a newer, faster chip on the Pixel Watch 4 for better performance and efficiency, prepare for disappointment. Related 5 things I’d like to see on the Google Pixel Watch 4 Plenty …
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