Nilay and David make some predictions about Thursday evening’s Tesla event — which you’ve already seen, but we haven’t! Then they talk about the week’s gadget news, from Nintendo’s new Alarmo alarm clock to Apple’s upcoming iPads and Macs. Then Lauren Feiner joins to talk about the latest on all fronts in Google’s antitrust fight, and how the government might be planning to break up the company altogether. Then it’s time for a lightning round about Google Docs tabs, FEMA misinformation, and Zoom AI avatars.

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00:00 Intro
01:29 Tesla's Robo Taxi Event Predictions
22:22 Nintendo's $100 Alarm Clock
31:40 The Mac Mini Upgrade Dilemma
34:34 Apple's Executive Changes
36:03 Meta's Ray-Ban Glasses: Mini Review
44:22 Google's Antitrust Battles
01:06:19 Government's Antitrust Strategy
01:11:15 Epic vs. Google
01:19:55 Google's Response to Antitrust Allegations
01:25:12 Lightning Round
01:25:37 Google Docs' New Feature: A Game Changer
01:29:22 The Role of Social Media in Misinformation
01:29:22 FEMA's Battle Against Storm Misinformation
01:35:54 Zoom's AI Avatars: A New Era of Meetings

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