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    Gadgets

    The Vergecast

    The Vergecast is the flagship daily podcast from The Verge about small gadgets, Big Tech, and everything in between. Every Friday, Nilay Patel and David Pierce hang out and make sense of the week’s most important technology news. And Monday through Thursday, David leads a selection of The Verge’s expert staffers in an exploration of how gadgets and software affect our lives – and which ones you should bring into yours. 

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    Delta's 10-year journey to the top of the App Store May 07, 2024
    Show notes

    Today on the flagship podcast of enterprise certificate hacks:

    03:22 - The Verge’s David Pierce chats with Riley Testut, founder of AltStore and developer of the game emulator app Delta, about how his app finally made it into Apple’s App Store.

    • The free Delta game emulator for iPhones is live on Apple’s App Store
    • Third-party iPhone app store AltStore PAL is now live in Europe
    • Delta is the game emulator your iPhone has been missing


    46:17 - David walks us through his experimentation with the many software and hardware solutions for “AI voice notes.”

    • Cleft Notes is an AI voice notes app that really works


    1:02:02 - David answers a question from the Vergecast Hotline about the Rabbit R1.

    • Rabbit R1 review: nothing to see here


    Email us at vergecast@theverge.com or call us at 866-VERGE11, we love hearing from you.

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    A speedrunner’s quest to (re)build the perfect N64 controller May 05, 2024
    Show notes

    We’re kicking off our “Five Senses of Gaming” miniseries today, starting with “touch.” The Verge’s William Poor explores a controller crisis in the Nintendo 64 speedrunning community, and follows one speedrunner’s quest to recreate a mythical controller he lost.


    Further reading/viewing:

    • How Sticks Are Sabotaging Speedrunners (Stick Crisis History)
    • abney317 on Twitch
    • The Quest to Beat abney317
    • Mariokart64.com
    • More on Beck Abney’s controller problems


    Email us at vergecast@theverge.com or call us at 866-VERGE11, we love hearing from you.

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    Rabbit, Humane, and the iPad May 03, 2024
    Show notes

    The Verge's Nilay Patel, Alex Cranz, and David Pierce discuss this week's tech and gadget news.

    Further reading:

    • Rabbit R1 review: an unfinished, unhelpful AI gadget
    • The Rabbit R1’s first software update addresses its dismal battery life - The Verge
    • Turns out the Rabbit R1 was just an Android app all along
    • TikTok and Universal Music Group end feud with new agreement
    • Microsoft’s OpenAI investment was triggered by Google fears, emails reveal
    • Peloton announces new round of layoffs as CEO quits
    • Elon Musk goes ‘absolutely hard core’ in another round of Tesla layoffs
    • Tesla layoffs hit Supercharger team just as it’s poised to take over EV charging
    • LinkedIn is the latest company to get in on gaming
    • Pixel 8A leak reveals $499 starting price
    • Beats announces Solo 4 headphones and $79.99 Solo Buds
    • Beats Solo 4 review: playing both sides
    • Walmart is about to launch a 4K Chromecast that’s also a smart speaker
    • SwitchBot S10 review: with plumbing hookups, this robovac and mop is actually hands-free
    • iOS 17.5 beta lets you keep Find My on during iPhone repairs
    • Razer made a million dollars selling a mask with RGB, and the FTC is not pleased
    • Instagram’s updated algorithm prioritizes original content instead of rip-offs
    • Meta is “exploring” algorithm changes on Threads.


    Email us at vergecast@theverge.com or call us at 866-VERGE11, we love hearing from you.

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    Phones are the ultimate AI gadget Apr 30, 2024
    Show notes

    Today on the flagship podcast of dedicated AI hardware:


    The Verge’s David Pierce and Allison Johnson debate whether the emergence of standalone AI gadgets like the Humane Pin and the Rabbit R1 are better off as apps or should exist as its own hardware.

    • Humane AI Pin review: not even close
    • The Humane AI Pin worked better than I expected — until it didn’t
    • A morning with the Rabbit R1: a fun, funky, unfinished AI gadget
    • Can Rabbit’s R1 outsmart the smartphone assistants? Let’s find out!
    • The future of AI gadgets is just phones
    • The Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses actually make the future look cool


    The Verge’s Alex Heath joins the show to discuss Meta’s big move into AI with its multimodal AI smart glasses and a new AI model called Llama 3.

    • Q&A: Mark Zuckerberg on winning the AI race
    • Meta wants to be the Microsoft of headsets
    • Zuckerberg says it will take Meta years to make money from generative AI


    Nilay Patel answers a question from The Vergecast Hotline about Microsoft and antitrust.

    • Microsoft splits Teams from Office as antitrust pressure ramps up
    • Microsoft and OpenAI deal may face anti-trust investigations in the EU.


    Email us at vergecast@theverge.com or call us at 866-VERGE11, we love hearing from you.

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    Anyone want to buy TikTok? Apr 25, 2024
    Show notes

    The Verge's Nilay Patel, David Pierce, and Alex Cranz discuss President Biden signing the TikTok ban bill, Apple's May 7th iPad event, Tesla's flop era, and more.

    Further reading:

    • Senate passes TikTok ban bill, sending it to President Biden’s desk
    • Biden signs TikTok ‘ban’ bill into law, starting the clock for ByteDance to divest it
    • Rabbit R1 hands-on: early tests with the $199 AI gadget
    • Apple announces May 7th event for new iPads
    • What to expect at Apple’s May ‘Let Loose’ event
    • The Mercedes G-Wagen, the ultimate off-road status symbol, goes electric
    • The Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses have multimodal AI now
    • Kuo: Apple cuts Vision Pro shipments due to low demand
    • Tesla’s in its flop era
    • Tesla lays off ‘more than 10 percent’ of its workforce, loses top executives
    • Tesla recalls all 3,878 Cybertrucks over faulty accelerator pedal
    • Tesla reveals a new Model 3 Performance with more horsepower and faster acceleration
    • A cheaper Tesla is back on the menu
    • Sonos announces redesigned app that puts everything on your homescreen
    • Qualcomm announces Snapdragon X Plus and Elite processors
    • Apple might be the streaming home of soccer’s next big tournament


    Email us at vergecast@theverge.com or call us at 866-VERGE11, we love hearing from you.

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    Congress takes on TikTok, privacy, and AI Apr 23, 2024
    Show notes

    Today on the flagship podcast of forced app divestiture:

    03:07 - The Verge’s David Pierce and Lauren Fiener discuss the latest tech policy bills floating through Congress, including a privacy bill, a generative AI bill, and the TikTok divest-or-ban bill.

    • TikTok ‘ban’ passes in the House again
    • TikTok divest-or-ban legislation could suddenly be fast-tracked in the Senate
    • Lawmakers unveil new bipartisan digital privacy bill after years of impasse
    • A real privacy law? House lawmakers are optimistic this time
    • New bill would create public datasets to train AI and incentivize innovation.


    34:17 - David talks with Nikola Todorovic and Tye Sheridan about their company Wonder Dynamics, which is creating AI-powered production tools for filmmakers.


    1:09:16 - David answers a question from the Vergecast Hotline about messaging apps.


    Email us at vergecast@theverge.com or call us at 866-VERGE11, we love hearing from you.

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    Emulators are taking over the App Store Apr 19, 2024
    Show notes

    The Verge's Nilay Patel, Alex Cranz, and David Pierce discuss third-party iPhone app stores, game emulators, Google Android and hardware team restructuring, the latest TikTok news, and more.

    Further reading:

    • Third-party iPhone app store AltStore PAL is now live in Europe
    • The free Delta game emulator for iPhones is live on Apple’s App Store
    • A new NES emulator was briefly available on the Apple App Store
    • The first Apple-approved emulator for the iPhone has arrived... and been pulled
    • Apple opens the App Store to retro game emulators
    • Google is combining its Android and hardware teams — and it’s all about AI
    • Meta’s battle with ChatGPT begins now
    • AI isn't useless. But is it worth it?
    • Facebook’s AI Told Parents Group It Has a Gifted, Disabled Child
    • Big Papa Joe, world's biggest TouchWiz Fan - The Vergecast (clip)
    • Facebook’s AI Told Parents Group It Has a Gifted, Disabled Child
    • Sony might have perfected Mini LED TVs with its new 2024 lineup
    • Broadcast TV still exists, and now it’s sort of getting a built-in DVR
    • TikTok Notes starts rolling out as a new rival to Instagram
    • TikTok gives users more in-app ways to buy event tickets.
    • TikTok divest-or-ban legislation could suddenly be fast-tracked in the Senate
    • Report: ByteDance still has access to US users’ TikTok data despite Project Texas
    • The president could delay a TikTok ban an extra six months under a reported House proposal.
    • TikTok to restrict users who repeatedly post problematic topics from ‘For You’ feed
    • Twitch’s new TikTok-style Discovery feed is rolling out to everyone soon
    • Spotify is developing a remix feature to rival sped-up TikTok tunes
    • Samsung shifts executives to six-day workweeks to ‘inject a sense of crisis’
    • Boston Dynamics’ new electric Atlas robot is swiveling nightmare fuel


    Email us at vergecast@theverge.com or call us at 866-VERGE11, we love hearing from you.

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    The internet really is a series of tubes Apr 16, 2024
    Show notes

    Today on the flagship podcast of undersea cable management:


    04:10 - The Verge’s David Pierce and Josh Dzieza discuss the industry of laying and maintaining undersea cables that connect us to the internet.

    • The invisible seafaring industry that keeps the internet afloat


    43:43 - Tom Warren and Joanna Nelius join the show to discuss the future of Arm chips on PCs and whether or not we’re about to get a huge jump in performance on most laptops.

    • Microsoft is confident Windows on Arm could finally beat Apple
    • Microsoft to hold a special Windows and Surface AI event in May
    • Microsoft’s first AI PCs are the Surface Pro 10 and Surface Laptop 6 for businesses
    • Qualcomm claims its Snapdragon X Elite processor will beat Apple, Intel, and AMD
    • Qualcomm says most Windows games should ‘just work’ on its unannounced Arm laptops


    1:11:18 - Alex Cranz answers questions from the Vergecast Hotline about e-readers and the latest Kobo devices.

    • Kobo announces its first color e-readers
    • The best ebook reader to buy right now


    Email us at vergecast@theverge.com or call us at 866-VERGE11, we love hearing from you.

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    The good, the bad, and the Humane AI Pin Apr 12, 2024
    Show notes

    The Verge's Nilay Patel, David Piece, and Alex Cranz discuss David's review of the Humane AI Pin, Taylor Swift's music back on TikTok, a new party speaker, and much more.

    Further reading:

    • Humane AI Pin review: the post-smartphone future isn’t here yet
    • Here’s What Reviewers Are Saying About the Humane Pin
    • We now have a better look at what’s inside the Humane AI pin
    • OpenAI transcribed over a million hours of YouTube videos to train GPT-4
    • Taylor Swift’s music is back on TikTok
    • Apple will open the iPhone to repair with used parts
    • Kobo announces its first color e-readers
    • Sony’s new headphones and speakers are all about skull-rattling bass
    • Official: here’s the DJI Avata 2, possibly one of the best sequels in years
    • Google Vids is the latest AI-powered app in Workspace
    • Meta says it’s fixing ‘HD’ photo sharing in Facebook Messenger
    • Marissa Mayer’s eternal Sunshine
    • The MPA has big plans to crack down on movie piracy again


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    The TikTok ban and the iPhone monopoly Apr 09, 2024
    Show notes

    The Verge’s David Pierce, Nilay Patel, and Alex Cranz answer questions from The Vergecast Hotline all about the TikTok ban debate and the US v Apple case.

    Further reading:

    • TikTok ban: all the news on attempts to ban the video platform
    • US v. Apple: everything you need to know
    • The Curse of Bigness: Antitrust in the New Gilded Age


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