We had a sneaking suspicion that this would be the month to end all months in terms of news, and this week confirmed it: between now and November, there will be one Apple meeting, one Google meeting, and at least two separate Microsoft events — some even overlapping with one another. So while this week should be the calm before the storm, it really felt like anything but. Thankfully we've got Josh, Paul, and Nilay as the constant to bring calm and balance to the world.

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