About this episode
This week Myke and Jason join Netflix in pretending to be gamers while cable TV channels pretend to be streaming services. We also ponder a smarter Apple display, and Apple has designs on fancy Hollywood real estate. And Myke goes to the Streaming Services as we discuss "Loki" and the first episode of "Ted Lasso." This episode of Upgrade is sponsored by: Calm : The #1 mental fitness app. Learn how to get a free well-being ebook and one month free. Fitbod : The fitness app for personalized exercise plans. Get 25% off your membership. Hullo : A simple, natural pillow designed for comfort. Try it for 60 days. Bombas : Give a pair when you buy a pair, and get 20% off your first purchase when you use this link. Links and Show Notes: Get Upgrade+. More content, no ads. Apple Postpones Office Return, Urges Store Workers to Wear Masks - Bloomberg CNN+: CNN will launch new streaming service in 2022 - CNN Senior Full Stack Software Engineer- Apple Sports - Careers at Apple Apple Looks to Lease Hollywood Hub for Filming Shows and Movies - WSJ Jon Stewart mocks Bezos and Branson's recent space adventures in first teaser for his upcoming TV+ show - 9to5Mac Coming home to Alto’s Odyssey: The Lost City – Six Colors App Store Classic 'Jetpack Joyride' Launches on Apple Arcade - MacRumors Playdate hands-on: a Game Boy from a different dimension - The Verge Playdate preview: You won’t believe how fun this dorky, $179 game system is | Ars Technica Netflix’s gaming pivot is mobile-focused and free for subscribers - Polygon Apple testing new external display with A13 chip - 9to5Mac Apple adopts new 'BlastDoor' security system on iOS 14 to reinforce iMessage integrity - 9to5Mac Loki (TV series) - Wikipedia Natalie Holt - Wikipedia Ted Lasso - Wikipedia Football is Life - a podcast from The Incomparable