Facebook becomes Meta / Pixel 6 review / Macbook Pro review

The Vergecast

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News, Tech News, Technology

4.3 • 4.3K Ratings

🗓️ 29 October 2021

⏱️ 94 minutes

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The Verge's Nilay Patel, Dieter Bohn, Alex Cranz, and Alex Heath discuss Facebook's new name. Dan Seifert joins to discuss the reviews for Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro as well as MacBook Pro. Mark Zuckerberg on why Facebook is rebranding to Meta Facebook’s new name is Meta What is the metaverse, and do I have to care? Facebook’s Oculus Quest will soon be called the Meta Quest Oculus users are getting a new metaverse home Facebook is adding a mixed reality platform to Oculus Quest Facebook teases ‘Project Cambria’ high-end VR / AR headset Amid the fluff, Meta showed an impressive demo of its Codec Avatars Eight things we learned from the Facebook Papers Facebook’s lost generation Facebook says it’s refocusing company on ‘serving young adults’ Google Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro review: finally, more than just good cameras The Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro will arrive with a day-one update Intel's 12th Gen Alder Lake chips usher in a new generation of … Amazon Kindle Paperwhite (2021) review: a bigger and better ... Apple AirPods (third-gen) review: new design, same appeal Adobe brings a simplified Photoshop to the web Sony Xperia Pro-I: A camera first, phone second Samsung announces cloud gaming for Tizen TVs, offers no further details Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	This is gonna be a very fast Alex Heath, Alex Kranz, and Dan Cvert joined the show.
0:03.8	We talk about Facebook's rebranding to meta.
0:06.2	What Zuck is doing in the metaverse?
0:08.4	Some of Facebook's new hardware ideas.
0:10.0	Then we talk about the Pixel 6 reviews, the MacBook Pro reviews,
0:12.9	a little lightning round, spoiler.
0:14.6	We go over. That's coming up on the Verchast now.
0:16.9	Be exuberant, be electrifying, be iconic.
0:20.8	In the all-electric lyric, order yours.
0:23.7	2023 lyric orders a fall.
0:25.6	Go to Cadillac.com and complete a pre-order for model year 24
0:28.9	to be among the first order a model year 24 win available.
0:36.9	Hello and welcome to Verchast, the flagship podcast of the metaverse.
0:41.6	And if you didn't see that joke coming, I don't know what you've been doing
0:45.4	because that was a truck that was coming over the bridge.
0:50.7	There you go. I'm Neili, I'm your friend. That's Deeter Bohn. I'm a sentient disclosure machine.
0:59.0	This one's gonna be a tough one for Deeter.
1:04.2	Can I just say before I introduce everybody else?
1:07.2	At the end of our event last week, which was amazing.
1:11.6	Thank you to everybody who came.
1:13.0	Incredible. Deeter and I were on stage.
1:15.2	We were just taking audience questions after Deeter's premiere of Springboard.
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