The Vergecast

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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The summer Intel fell behind / earnings for Apple, Google, Samsung / Nothing's Ear 1 earbuds


Nilay Patel, Dieter Bohn, Alex Cranz, and Chaim Gartenberg discuss this week in tech news: quarterly earnings for the big tech companies, the state of Intel, and the Nothing's Ear 1 earbuds.

Further reading:

  • CDC reinstitutes mask recommendations for some vaccinated people
  • Apple will require masks again in most of its US stores
  • Communication around masks is still terrible
  • Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine’s protection against severe disease holds steady over six months
  • The pandemic made it even harder to check on the ocean’s vital signs
  • Next Gen - the future belongs to young people
  • The iPhone 12’s strong momentum helps Apple to another huge quarter
  • Google sets all-time records as search and YouTube profits ...
  • Microsoft reports weaker Surface and Windows revenue amid ...
  • Samsung boosts profits and pledges to 'mainstream' foldables ...
  • Amazon’s earnings show why Andy Jassy is now in charge
  • The summer Intel fell behind
  • Huawei’s P50 announced with Snapdragon 888 and HarmonyOS
  • Leaked Surface Duo 2 photos reveal new triple camera system
  • The Oppo Watch 2 launches in China with a promise of 16 days of battery life
  • Nothing officially reveals its $99 Ear (1) true wireless earbuds 
  • Nothing Ear 1 earbuds review: almost something
  • LG’s new true wireless earbuds have a privacy-conscious ‘Whispering Mode’
  • New Samsung Flip and Fold leaks show water resistance, renders, and an S Pen case
  • White House says infrastructure deal includes $65 billion for broadband
  • T-Mobile’s new prepaid offer is a direct play for the Boost customers it sold to Dish
  • It’s not just you, streaming the Olympics is a mess
  • Activision Blizzard employees walk out of work to protest rampant sexism and discrimination

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 July 30, 2021  1h16m