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#360: Conflicts of Interest

November 18th, 2021 · 59 minutes

On an auspicious episode 360, we're looking back at 20 years of Xbox! But first, Nick Guy comes on to discuss the Wirecutter Union and what will happen if New York Times management doesn't come to the table before Black Friday.

#359: Sideloading is for Cybercriminals

November 11th, 2021 · 55 minutes

This week on Rocket the team answers the universe’s greatest questions. Is Twitter Blue worth $36 a year? Is the Metaverse yet another failed FB initiative? And are you a filthy cybercriminal for sideloading.

#358: Anna Delvey's Crypto Corner

November 4th, 2021 · 59 minutes

This week on Rocket, Christina and Brianna are dishing on their new Macbook Pros. How fast are they? Fast enough to speedrun Tomb Raider? And just how many steps DOES it take to install Audio Hijack? All that and more.

#357: Facebook Papers

October 28th, 2021 · 58 minutes

The Facebook Papers are in the hands of journalists, and increasingly dire reports are coming out about Facebook's business practices. That, and MacBook Pro reviews on this week's Rocket!

#356: Macbook Prose

October 21st, 2021 · 69 minutes

Rocket is blasting into hardware coverage this week with an exciting preview of the Apple cleaning cloth and the redesigned MacBook Pro. Dessert this week is packed with coverage of 9 different shows you need to be watching.

#355: TWONKA

October 14th, 2021 · 54 minutes

Simone is BACK and we are talking about THOSE JUICY NEW M1X MACBOOK PROS. And then we have two totally mystifying VR and AR headset announcements. And finally, most importantly, Timothee Chalamet's twink Wonka look has been revealed and ...it's good.

#354: Not the Bad Art Friend

October 7th, 2021 · 56 minutes

Bri and Christina take on Facebook Whistleblowers, Twitch hacks and the ultimate media disaster, OzyMedia

#353: Dan Moren Saves the Universe

September 30th, 2021 · 51 minutes

With disaster hitting not one, but two of the best Rocket hosts, the B(rianna) team steps up with Dan Moren to save the show.
We cover Amazon’s event with stalker robots, review the iPad Mini and geek out on Apple TV’s new show “Foundation.”

#352: Wonderfully Weird Stuff

September 23rd, 2021 · 77 minutes

Simone is off doing French things so Bri and Christina talk the Microsoft event, iPhone 13 reviews (and Christina’s saga to getting an iPhone 13 Pro Max), iOS 15 impressions, and try to unpack the drama around the movie adaptation of Dear Evan Hansen.

#351: Holding Ourselves Accountable...

September 16th, 2021 · 59 minutes

It's yet another Apple Event week here on Rocket - a weirdly subdued one? Can Apple impress us with its new iPhones? What about Brianna's long-awaited iPad Mini update? Find out what Twitter is ALL aflutter over on this sleep-deprived episode of Rocket!