Facebook Oculus creates a virtual world, Amazon launches tons of new products, and eBay’s CEO is out

The Best One Yet

Nick & Jack Studios

Business, News, Finance, Pop Culture, Business News, Tech

4.6 • 9.8K Ratings

🗓️ 26 September 2019

⏱️ 17 minutes

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Facebook’s virtual reality arm, Oculus, just cooked up “Horizons” — a virtual world at a whole new level. Amazon released a huge number of Alexa-packed products, including a finger ring, copy-cat AirPods, and a high-end speaker. And fresh after WeWork and Juul just lost both their CEOs this week, eBay’s leader is stepping down.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	This is Nick. This is Jack. This is Snacks.
0:04.0	Daily to Thursday, September 26th. Snackers.
0:07.0	How are you feeling? We got the best one.
0:08.5	You guys look fantastic. This one is great.
0:10.5	I am ready to go. First story is Amazon.
0:12.5	Yes. Just unveiled Amazon Paloza.
0:15.0	With a whole bunch of Alexa-connected physical devices.
0:18.0	They want you to be Amazoning as a verb all the time.
0:21.0	Got that Alexa? It's like the force.
0:22.5	It's everywhere. Second story.
0:24.0	Oculus, which is Facebook's virtual reality headset.
0:27.0	We never covered it on this podcast.
0:29.0	We're going to now because it just created an alternative universe to play in virtually.
0:33.5	We're looking at how it's the future version of Facebook.
0:37.0	This is like a sci-fi movie.
0:38.0	Wild story.
0:39.0	Third and final story.
0:40.0	We've lost three CEOs this week.
0:42.0	We work, jewel, and now eBay makes the dust.
0:45.0	It's been rough for the HR teams.
0:47.0	Another one bites the dust.
0:48.0	So what we got here?
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