Mon. 10/11 – Pixels To Go Big On Cameras?

Is Google aiming to take back the smartphone camera crown with next week’s Pixel event? That Twitch leak reinforces the idea that on platform ecosystems, there very much is a 1%. The Chinese Tesla competitors that are hitting milestones faster than Tesla ever did. When and should Disney give ESPN streaming religion? And would you buy Squid Game merch?

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Links:

• Google says Pixel 6 camera captures ‘150% more light,’ shows ‘Magic Eraser’ on leaked marketing site (9to5Google)
• Twitch Streamer Earnings Increase for Top Gamers, Data From Hack Shows (WSJ)
• EV Sales At BYD, XPeng Soar In Sept., Underscoring Strong China Demand (Forbes)
• China’s booming electric car industry is much bigger than just Nio and Xpeng (CNBC)
• Emerson Plans to Merge Industrial-Software Businesses With AspenTech (WSJ)
• Disney’s shift to streaming puts ESPN in awkward position of clinging to the past (CNBC)
• Netflix’s ‘Squid Game’ T-Shirts Are Coming to a Walmart Near You (Bloomberg)