The Vergecast

Matrix Awakens Unreal Engine 5 demo / Snap’s first AR Spectacles / Android games come to Windows in 2022

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Nilay Patel, Dieter Bohn, and Alex Heath discuss Epic Games' Matrix experience in Unreal Engine 5, Snap’s first AR Spectacles, streaming news, and more.

Stories discussed:

  • Keanu Reeves and Carrie-Anne Moss on making The Matrix Awakens with Epic Games
  • Snap’s first AR Spectacles are an ambitious, impractical start
  • How Snap is sidestepping the metaverse
  • The Matrix Awakens is an interactive tech demo for PS5 and Xbox Series X / S
  • Google is bringing Android games to Windows in 2022
  • Meta opens up access to its VR social platform Horizon Worlds
  • Apple’s AR headset reportedly uses 3D sensors for hand tracking
  • Your LG TV can now play Google Stadia if it’s running webOS 5.0 or later
  • Matter could bring universal casting that actually works
  • Roku settles YouTube dispute and locks down apps in ‘multi-year’ deal
  • Spotify removes popular comedians’ content over royalties dispute
  • Apple Music’s voice plan likely to launch with iOS 15.2
  • Sonos now supports Amazon Music’s Ultra HD and Dolby Atmos tracks
  • Google Pixel’s lock screen Snapchat shortcut is here
  • Google releases first Android 12L beta for large-screen devices
  • Google Pixel mail-in repairs have allegedly twice resulted in leaked pics and a privacy nightmare
  • 5G now means some flights won’t be able to land when pilots can’t see the runway
  • Jessica Rosenworcel confirmed by Senate to lead the FCC
  • Verizon might be collecting your browsing history and here’s how to stop it
  • Sonos announces plans to make its products more efficient and repairable
  • Instagram head says it’s bringing back the chronological feed
  • The vice president should not be using Bluetooth headphones
  • Kickstarter says it’s switching to crowdfunding via the blockchain
  • Epic v. Apple ruling put on hold after appeals court grants a stay

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