The Verge's Nilay Patel, David Pierce, Alex Cranz, and Jay Peters discuss all the news about the API changes infuriating Redditors, as well as takeaways from Jay's interview with Reddit CEO Steve Huffman.
Later on the show: will the Apple Vision Pro replace the TV?
Further reading:
Reddit CEO Steve Huffman isn’t backing down: our full interview
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Oct 29
The touchscreen MacBook Apple said it wouldn't make
Steve Jobs once said touchscreen laptops were a terrible idea. Now Apple is shipping one. The Verge's Antonio Di Benedetto tells us all about the new MacBook Pro with PROLED XDR, how MacOS is changing for touch, why a laptop user might want a touchscreen, and whether MacBook and ... Show More
40m 54s
Oct 28
Amazon built the Trojan Horse for your smart home
Amazon's product launch spree continues, this time with a bunch of new Alexa-powered Echo devices. The Verge's Jennifer Pattison Tuohy explains what the new Echo Show 16 finally got right, why a digital photo frame could be Amazon's next big Alexa hit, and whether this new way of ... Show More
41m 53s
Jul 2023
Can Threads unravel Twitter?
As Meta launches its Twitter competitor, The Verge’s David Pierce says that we are watching the end of the social internet in real time.
This episode was produced by Amanda Lewellyn, edited by Amina Al-Sadi, fact-checked by Laura Bullard, engineered by Michael Raphael with help f ... Show More
25m 57s
Mar 2024
Can Reddit survive going public?
It’s the first major social media IPO since 2017. CNN’s Clare Duffy breaks down what is at stake, and New York magazine’s John Herrman explains why Reddit may not survive it.
This episode was produced by Amanda Lewellyn, edited by Amina Al-Sadi, fact-checked by Laura Bullard, eng ... Show More
25m 33s
Feb 2024
Redditors Skeptical of IPO, Stable Diffusion 3's Leap, and Meta's AR Ambitions
We're experimenting and would love to hear from you!In this episode, we look into the Reddit community's reaction to the platform's IPO, the advancements of Stable Diffusion 3 in AI imagery, and Meta's innovative AR wristband technology. Join us as we explore the implications of ... Show More
3m 31s
Aug 2024
Is Silicon Valley going MAGA?
<p>Big names in Big Tech are in for a second Trump presidency, from Donald Trump’s vice presidential pick, JD Vance, to millions of dollars in monthly campaign donations. What’s behind some tech billionaires’ embrace of the right, and how does their vision align with Trump's visi ... Show More
20m 48s