360: Conflicts of Interest

Links and Show Notes: Support Rocket with a Relay FM Membership Apple-Pencil-features-comparison_big.jpg.medium_2x.jpg (1384×1630) The Apple Pencil lineup is finally as confusing as the iPad lineup - 9to5Mac So Apple did release a new iPad — but it's not that exciting | Mashable ... Show More

Links and Show Notes: Support Rocket with a Relay FM Membership Membership - Relay FM Rocket | Cotton Bureau SBF Trial Live: Caroline Ellison, Ex-Alameda CEO, Takes the Stand Is Sam Bankman-Fried’s defense even trying to win? - The Verge Sam Bankman-Fried was a terrible boyfriend ... Show More

Rocket Christmas continues because we've got the trial of Sam Bankman-Fried kicking off, along with the release of Michael Lewis' new book on the rise and fall of SBF and FTX. Then, with a whole week of life with the iPhone 15 under our belts, we're talking about how ... Show More

Games consoles are being unboxed, AMD is upping their game once again, and Austin has the iPhone 12. 

Blessing and Tim talk God of War Ragnarok sales, PlayStation makes more statements about Xbox, The Witcher 3 next gen update, and a new big studio from Netflix. Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:03:30 - Housekeeping A new Kinda Funny Podcast is up right now and it’s worth the d ... Show More

<p>Microsoft announced this week that it was acquiring Activision Blizzard, the maker of video games such as Call of Duty and Candy Crush, in a deal valued at nearly $70 billion.</p><p>Microsoft, the owner of Xbox, said the acquisition was a step toward gaining a foothold in the ... Show More

<p>It’s 2016 and Xbox boss Phil Spencer’s leading a reboot of the Xbox brand after the Xbox One’s fumbled start. But with Sony and Nintendo surging ahead, he needs to make some big plays to get Microsoft back in action.</p><p>But when he homes in on a plan to spend tens of billio ... Show More

<p>Can you imagine video games without Sony? A partnership between Sony and Nintendo could have changed the future of Playstation — and the video game industry — as we know it… if the deal hadn’t ended with a dramatic betrayal. Tristan Donovan, author of <a href="https://www.amaz ... Show More

Gary and Tam talk about the GTA Remaster patch, and why Rockstar allowed the games to be released like this, as well as Halo Infinite updates, and more. Time Stamps - 00:00:00 - Start 00:07:04 - Housekeeping Our Hawkeye episodes 1 and 2 review is up on Youtube featuring Tim, Ni ... Show More

Most of My Instagram Ads Are for Drugs, Stolen Credit Cards, Hacked Accounts, Counterfeit Money, and Weapons Following Elon Musk's lead, Big Tech is surrendering to disinformation Elon Musk's Shadow Rule Exclusive: Tesla wins as Texas requires state-backed charging stations to in ... Show More

Another week brings another important new update in Xbox's huge acquisition of Activision-Blizzard. Microsoft is making it clear that Call of Duty will continue on PlayStation - and come to Switch - so we discuss the ramifications of that decision for Xbox. Plus: Cyberpunk 2077 c ... Show More