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Summer editions of The Vergecast continue as Nilay and Dieter welcome Ashley Carman and Jake Kastrenakes back to the show to discuss the news that hit the site this week. Elon Musk said he got “verbal” approval from The White House to build a hyperloop on the East Coast, Comcast is back at it again with statements on net neutrality, and we’ve got a few updates in the AI department.
Also, Lauren Goode updates us on the newest episode of her series Next Level once again! This week, she visited Dolby Labs to explore their experiments to track people’s emotional responses as they watch movies and TV.
There’s a lot more in between that, so listen to it all and you’ll get it all.
02:52 - Pacific Rim: Uprising’s teaser
05:24 - Elon Musk says he has a green light to build a NY-Philly-Baltimore-DC hyperloop
11:47 - Bixby feels more like a return of the old Samsung than a path to the future
20:27 - Next Level episode 2 with Lauren Goode
37:21 - You’ll be able to talk to Alexa on Android phones starting this week
40:25 - Why is Comcast using self-driving cars to justify abolishing net neutrality?
44:09 - Microsoft wants to close the rural broadband gap with TV white spaces
51:58 - Ashley’s weekly segment “Let’s talk about translucent gadgets”
54:26 - Google Glass is back from the dead
58:04 - Snap’s Spectacles are now available directly from Amazon
1:00:18 - How Instagram is reshaping restaurant design
1:04:25 - Apple joined by Foxconn and others in its fight with Qualcomm
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Summer editions of The Vergecast continue as Nilay and Dieter welcome Ashley Carman and Jake Kastrenakes back to the show to discuss the news that hit the site this week. Elon Musk said he got “verbal” approval from The White House to build a hyperloop on the East Coast, Comcast is back at it again with statements on net neutrality, and we’ve got a few updates in the AI department.
Also, Lauren Goode updates us on the newest episode of her series Next Level once again! This week, she visited Dolby Labs to explore their experiments to track people’s emotional responses as they watch movies and TV.
There’s a lot more in between that, so listen to it all and you’ll get it all.
02:52 - Pacific Rim: Uprising’s teaser
05:24 - Elon Musk says he has a green light to build a NY-Philly-Baltimore-DC hyperloop
11:47 - Bixby feels more like a return of the old Samsung than a path to the future
20:27 - Next Level episode 2 with Lauren Goode
37:21 - You’ll be able to talk to Alexa on Android phones starting this week
40:25 - Why is Comcast using self-driving cars to justify abolishing net neutrality?
44:09 - Microsoft wants to close the rural broadband gap with TV white spaces
51:58 - Ashley’s weekly segment “Let’s talk about translucent gadgets”
54:26 - Google Glass is back from the dead
58:04 - Snap’s Spectacles are now available directly from Amazon
1:00:18 - How Instagram is reshaping restaurant design
1:04:25 - Apple joined by Foxconn and others in its fight with Qualcomm
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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