It's 2022 and we still haven't solved email, batteries, or sharing files between two computers.

• Pre-show: Marco enters winter luxury
  • Marco’s “Slippers”
  • John’s Slippers
  • Marco’s Rug
  • Marco’s Rug Heater
  • Reminder: Celsius is stupid for ambient air temperatures
  • Robot or Not: Sundays
• Follow-up:
  • Google ships tapback parsing
  • Regarding “Screeners”
  • Xbox Game Pass
    • PC Game Pass
    • Game Pass Ultimate
    • Xbox Cloud Gaming
    • Stratechery Interview with Phil Spencer
  • Apple and the Netherlands
  • New beta bits
    • Face ID unlock and glasses from Ryan Booker
    • Notes on Universal Control from Carlos Carpio Carcía
• Sony buys Bungie for $3.6B
  • FAQ
  • Sony hints at More Acquisitions
• Google tells legacy Gmail account holders to “pay up”
  • Ars Technica’s coverage
  • Google information
  • Amazon Simple Email Service
  • Using a custom domain with iCloud email
  • Mimestream
  • Fastmail (former sponsor)
  • Hey (former sponsor)
  • Zimbra
• #askatp:
  • How do we back up shared photo albums? (via Carlos Moffat)
  • How do we manage power (and battery) for desktop laptops? (via Anirudh Coontoor)
    • Settings → Battery → Battery (in sidebar) → Optimized battery charging
  • What security steps do we take for family devices? (via Lars Bekkema)
• Post-show:
  • Supercap jump-starter

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