Tech Brew Ride Home Mon. 10/18 – Apple’s MacBook Event
Oct 18, 2021
Apple's recent event unveiled the powerful M1 Pro and M1 Max chips, revolutionizing their MacBook Pro lineup. The podcast dives into the launch of Bitcoin futures ETFs and the evolving landscape of cryptocurrency investments. Apple's privacy changes have given a significant boost to its advertising business, shaking up mobile ad dynamics. Meanwhile, Valve's rejection of NFT games contrasts sharply with Epic's embrace, sparking debates in the gaming world. Lastly, Netflix estimates 'Squid Game' has generated nearly $900 million, showcasing its cultural impact.
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Live-blogging Apple Event
- Brian McCullough live-blogged Apple's MacBook Pro event.
- He expressed excitement about the potential return of his "dream" MacBook Pro.
M1 Pro Max Availability
- The 14-inch MacBook Pro does not offer the M1 Pro Max chip.
- This chip is exclusive to the 16-inch model, adding $800 to the price.
Bitcoin Futures ETF Launch
- The first Bitcoin futures ETF launches tomorrow, offering investors easy crypto exposure.
- This is a significant milestone for the crypto market.