Best Missing The Apex Podcasts (2024)

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Has the Pack Caught Red Bull (and other clickbait) 1:28:15

12d ago1:28:15

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Spanners, Trumpets and Sports Reporter Jonathan ‘Jono’ Simon do a bit of chin wagging about the latest and greatest noises coming from the direction of F1! From Red Bull’s bobbles to Alpine’s assertions to Hamilton’s hot take, no team valuation goes unspeculated on in this, the latest episode of Missed Apex Podcast. Buy Amanda’s F1 Novel so Matt ne…

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F1 News Round Up with Joe and Spanners 1:05:59

1h ago1:05:59

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Joe jumps into the shed to talk about Antonelli being inbound to F1 this season, Why no one wants to go to Audi, and all the rest of the transfer news https://www.flatoutpublishing.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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iOS 18 cracks down on apps asking for full address book access 4:21

6m ago4:21

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To give users more control over the contacts an app can and cannot access, the permissions screen has two stages. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy TechCrunch

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Our Favorite Games Of Summer Game Fest 2024 | GI Show

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In this week's episode of The Game Informer Show, our boots-on-the-ground crew returns from Los Angeles to discuss their favorite games from Summer Game Fest, Ubisoft Forward, the Xbox Games Showcase, and orbiting events. Watch the Video Version: Follow us on social media: Alex Van Aken (@itsVanAken), Brian Shea (@BrianPShea), Charles Harte (@Chuck…

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Ford’s secretive low-cost EV team is growing with talent from Rivian, Tesla and Apple 4:21

9m ago4:21

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A TechCrunch review of LinkedIn data found that Ford has built this team up to around 300 employees over the last year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy TechCrunch

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Apex’s off-the-shelf satellite bus business attracts $95M in new funding 3:48

7m ago3:48

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Fresh off the success of its first mission, satellite manufacturer Apex has closed $95 million in new capital to scale its operations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy TechCrunch

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Biden administration looks to give Rocket Lab $24M to boost space-grade solar cell production 2:47

11m ago2:47

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In addition to the federal funding, the state of New Mexico — where SolAero is based — committed to providing financing and incentives that value $25.5 million. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy TechCrunch

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Elon Musk threatens to ban Apple devices from his companies over Apple’s ChatGPT integrations 5:44

11m ago5:44

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Elon Musk is threatening to ban iPhones from all his companies over the newly announced OpenAI integrations Apple announced at WWDC 2024 on Monday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy TechCrunch

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#78: Talking Bill Simmons at AOL's Digital City Boston in the Late-1990s With a Former Email Partner and Frequent Mailbag Contributor; Plus, Hanging Out With Bill at a Clippers Game 1:07:11

3d ago1:07:11

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Welcome to Episode 78! We bring on Ty from Pyramid the Podcast (yes, inspired by Bill) to talk Bill from the early days. Ty and his group of friends in Boston first discovered and then frequently emailed Bill in the late-90s as his column was on the rise. We discuss Bill at that time and Ty notes how part of what made Bill endearing was his aggress…

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The mystery of an alleged data broker’s data breach 5:12

4m ago5:12

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Since April, a hacker with a history of selling stolen data has claimed a data breach of billions of records — impacting at least 300 million people — from a U.S. data broker, which would make it one of the largest alleged data breaches of the year Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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Bereave wants employers to suck a little less at navigating death 4:34

9m ago4:34

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If death and taxes are inevitable, why are companies so prepared for taxes, but not for death? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy TechCrunch

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New York moves to limit kids’ access to ‘addictive feeds’ 3:40

3m ago3:40

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New York’s state legislature has passed a bill that would prohibit social media companies from showing so-called “addictive feeds” to children under 18, unless they obtain parental consent. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy TechCrunch

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Siri and Google Assistant look to generative AI for a new lease on life 6:25

4m ago6:25

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Voice assistants in general are having an existential moment, and generative AI is poised to be the logical successor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy TechCrunch

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Shopify acquires Threads (no, not that one) 3:26

30m ago3:26

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Shopify has acquired Threads.com, the Seqiuoa-backed Slack alternative, Threads said on its website. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy TechCrunch

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Canadian F1 GP Race Review 2024 1:26:06

2d ago1:26:06

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Spanners and Trumpets are joined by professional race car driver Bradley Philpot and Chris 'Catman’ Turner as they take on the Herculean task of unknotting the Canadian GP! From Macca’s missed opportunities to Russell’s resolve to HAAS’ Hail Mary, no spectating wildlife goes undodged in this, the latest episode of Missed Apex Podcast. Please consid…

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Robinhood acquires global crypto exchange Bitstamp for $200M 3:41

1d ago3:41

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Stock-trading platform Robinhood is diving deeper into the cryptocurrency realm with the acquisition of crytpo exchange Bitstamp. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy TechCrunch

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Amazon buys Indian video streaming service MX Player 5:07

8h ago5:07

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Amazon has agreed to acquire Indian video streaming service MX Player from the local media powerhouse Times Internet, the latest step by the e-commerce giant to make its services and brand popular in smaller cities and towns in the key overseas market. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…

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Dive goes cloud-native for its computational fluid dynamics simulation service 4:29

22h ago4:29

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Spun out of Bosch, Dive wants to change how manufacturers use computer simulations by both using modern mathematical approaches and cloud computing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy TechCrunch

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Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree Preview And SGF Predictions | GI Show

9d ago

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In this week's episode of The Game Informer Show, returning guest Eric Van Allen joins us to discuss playing Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree for three hours, our predictions for this weekend's Summer Game Fest, and several new non-AAA games worth playing: Hauntii, Wild Bastards, and Nine Sols. Watch The Video Version: Follow us on social media: A…

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REACTION: 2026 F1 Regulations have landed 43:08

1d ago43:08

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Chris and Spanners react to the newly dropped FIA 2026 regulations Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Asana introduces ‘AI teammates’ designed to work alongside human employees 4:26

1d ago4:26

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Asana is using its work graph to train LLMs with the goal of creating AI assistants that work alongside human employees in company workflows. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy TechCrunch

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GetWhy, a market research AI platform that extracts insights from video interviews, raises $34.5M 4:55

2d ago4:55

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GetWhy helps businesses carry out market studies and extract insights from video-based interviews using AI. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy TechCrunch

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#77: SPORTS MEDIA UPDATE: Breaking Down NBC Winning 50 Exclusive NBA Games on Peacock Annually; Plus, Predicting Where 'Inside the NBA' Will Land, and Bill Reignites His McAfee Feud 29:28

10d ago29:28

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Welcome to Episode 77! The WSJ dropped a long article today revealing many more details of the upcoming NBA rights deal. For all intents and purposes and barring a hail mary by Warner Bros. Discovery, this is a done deal. In this show I assess why the Peacock exclusives are such a big deal, what this means for the future of streaming on NBC, why th…

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Travel app Sékr wants to help you plan your next road trip with its new AI tool 4:05

2d ago4:05

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Sékr, a startup that offers a mobile app for outdoor enthusiasts and campers, is launching a new AI tool for planning road trips. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy TechCrunch

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Breaking Contract News and F1 Travel Special 1:23:12

3d ago1:23:12

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Spanners and Trumpets are joined by travel guru and MotoGP expert Adam Rosales as they take in the latest transfer news and talk GP travel tips! From Perez persisting to Ocon’s exit to Sainz’ speculation, plus the best ways to get to your first GP, no flash airline ticket sale goes unmissed in this, the latest episode of Missed Apex Podcast. Please…

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Spotify to increase premium pricing in the US to $11.99 per month 2:15

6d ago2:15

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Spotify has announced that it’s hiking subscriptions for customers in the U.S., the second such price increase in the space of a year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy TechCrunch

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#76: Current State of Sports Media, Why Didn't Steph Curry Ever Hold the Belt, Can Draymond Make it on TV, Is Russillo Sick of Bill, and How Caitlin Clark is the Evolutionary Steph for Sports Media 1:10:16

11d ago1:10:16

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Welcome to Episode #76! Andy (@AndyKHLiu) from the Light Years pod (https://linktr.ee/LightYearsPodcast) comes on for a fast-moving show covering several Bill Simmons and sports media topics. We start off with Andy's background becoming a Bill Simmons fan, and reminisce about Grantland and old Bill tweets. He really used to have no filter! Since An…

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X tweaks rules to formally allow adult content 3:45

3d ago3:45

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X will now allow users to post consensually produced NSFW content as long as it is prominently labeled as such. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy TechCrunch

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Spain bans Meta from launching election features on Facebook, Instagram over privacy fears 4:30

4d ago4:30

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Meta has been banned from launching features on Facebook and Instagram that would have collected data on voters in Spain using the social networks ahead of next month’s European Elections. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy TechCrunch

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Instagram now lets teens limit interactions to their ‘Close Friends’ group to combat harassment 2:45

4d ago2:45

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Instagram is expanding the scope of its "Limits" tool specifically for teenagers that would let them restrict unwanted interactions with people. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy TechCrunch

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Billionaire Groupon founder Lefkofsky is back with another IPO: AI healthtech Tempus 7:11

6d ago7:11

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Eric Lefkofsky knows the public listing rodeo well and is about to enter it for a fourth time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy TechCrunch

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#75: Why Bill Should Return to TV on an NBA Show, New Insight Into Russillo's Next Move, Why Bill Missed the 2020s Video Paradigm Shift, and Enjoying "Vintage Bill" When He Talks Media & Pop Culture 1:07:05

16d ago1:07:05

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Welcome to Episode 75! We bring on Chenny from Twitter (@ChennyBritt) for a classic r/BS Pod episode talking Bill, Russillo, sports media and more. We start off discussing the interesting dynamic of Bill having long-time fans who know he's overreacting with extreme bias vs. the newer fans and NBA Twitter who actually take his words seriously; it's …

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Redpanda acquires Benthos to expand its end-to-end streaming data platform 4:53

7d ago4:53

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Redpanda has already integrated Benthos into its own service and has made it the core technology of its new Redpanda Connect service. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy TechCrunch

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How Clean Energy Ventures avoided the pandemic bubble and raised a $305M fund 3:45

8d ago3:45

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When other firms were investing and raising eye-popping sums, Clean Energy Ventures took a different approach. It appears to be paying off. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy TechCrunch

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YouTube’s free games catalog ‘Playables’ rolls out to all users 3:27

8d ago3:27

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YouTube's free Playables don't directly challenge the app store model or break Apple's rules. However, they do compete with the App Store's free games. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy TechCrunch

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Missed Apex Meets 23XI: NASCAR Special 1:19:22

13d ago1:19:22

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Spanners and Trumpets sit down to revisit all the excitement of their NASCAR weekend! From meeting the big boss Steve Lauletta to the drivers Bubba Wallace and Tyler Reddick, to buttonholing their strategist JR as well as their competition chief Mike Wheeler along with a visit to the stunning Airspeed facility and a chat with their sim master Keega…

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Quest Master And The Future Of Movie Game Adaptations | GI Show

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In this week's episode of The Game Informer Show, we played the "build your own Zelda" dungeon maker Quest Master, dived into Fortnite's new season of content (including Fallout), and revisited this year's remake of Mario vs. Donkey Kong. We also chatted about our love of Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga and reminisced about the 2015 Mad Max game, kicking o…

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Félix Pago raises $15.5 million to help Latino workers send money home via WhatsApp 6:22

9d ago6:22

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Remittances from workers in the U.S. to their families and friends in Latin America amounted to $155 billion in 2023. With such a huge opportunity, banks, money transfer companies, retailers, and fintechs are all trying make transfers more convenient on both sides of the transaction. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoi…

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