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Show Notes:

• Tim Cook meets with the Pope
  
• 18:08–Apple no longer activates its SIM cards for iPads
  
• 19:01–Yahoo Mail app update
  
• 20:06–Amazon is launching a dedicated hub
  
• 21:56–Black holes can’t trash info about what they swallow
  
• 11:29–Incredible view of DART asteroid impact
  
• 23:10–Stephen King’s latest thriller
  
• 23:40–Walgreens turns to robots
  
• 25:00–YouTube Premium and 4K
  
• 12:38–NASA’s hunt for minerals
  
• 27:17–A data-sharing agreement between the US and the UK
  
• 29:38–Mets settle lawsuit
  
• 30:05–Hulu’s price is going up
  
• 30:53–Aero’s latest flying taxi
  
• 14:55–Tesla and its Optimus robot
  
• 32:31–Hackers release 500GB of data stolen in a school district
  
• 34:09–Twitter rolls out its edit button
  
• 34:22–Apple Music now has over 100 million songs
  
• 35:29–The FCC and robocalls 
  
• 36:46–Maserati’s first electric GranTurismo
  
• 38:07–Tesla Q3
  
• Disney’s networks are back on Dish
  
• 39:05–Kim Kardashian settles with the SEC
  
• 40:20–Amazon and others to improve speech recognition
  

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