The Vergecast is the flagship podcast from The Verge about small gadgets, Big Tech, and everything in between. Every Friday, hosts Nilay Patel, David Pierce, and Alex Cranz hang out and make sense of the week’s most important technology news. And every Tuesday, 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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Congress releases tech antitrust report / Apple’s next iPhone will be announced on October 13th
Nilay Patel and Dieter Bohn bring in Russell Brandom and Adi Robertson to discuss congressional report about whether Amazon, Facebook, Apple, and Google are violating antitrust law.
Dan Seifert stops by to discuss Apple's upcoming iPhone event on October 13th.
Links:
- Global TV shipments hit record high last quarter, report says
- America’s internet wasn’t prepared for online school
- I regularly forget that I have New York’s COVID-19 exposure notification app
- Congress releases blockbuster tech antitrust report
- What Google, Apple, Amazon, and Facebook have at stake in the antitrust fight
- Apple made ProtonMail add in-app purchases, even though it had been free for years
- Oracle and Google’s Supreme Court showdown was a battle of metaphors
- Apple quietly stops selling Bose, Sonos and some Logitech gear — only Apple audio remains
- The Supreme Court is taking on Google and Oracle one last time
- Apple’s next iPhone will be announced on October 13th
- Apple Watch SE review: pay a lot less to give up only a little
- Why Apple needed the FDA to sign off on its EKG but not its blood oxygen monitor
- The Apple Watch heart monitor sends too many people to the doctor
- YouTube 4K has come to Apple TV, but we’re waiting on HDR, 60fps, and iPhone/iPad playback
- Disney movies are now available in 4K on Apple’s iTunes store
- Apple sues recycling partner for reselling more than 100,000 iPhones, iPads, and Watches it was hired to dismantle
- Samsung Galaxy S20 FE review: the right price for the right stuff
- Samsung Galaxy Note 20 review: stylus tax
- Google Nest Audio review: the sweet spot
- Google Fi now directly sells Samsung phones and adds a new 5G map
- G Suite is now Google Workspace in a bid to merge Gmail, Chat, and Docs
- Gmail has a new logo that’s a lot more Google
- More early Prime Day 2020 deals have kicked off on Amazon
- Meet Ricky Desktop, the most viral beatmaker on TikTok
- SPACs, explained
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