HomePod, WWDC 2017, and DJI Spark

The Vergecast

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4.3 • 4.3K Ratings

🗓️ 8 June 2017

⏱️ 86 minutes

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Summary

This week, it’s Apple’s turn to take over The Vergecast. Dieter and Jake have just come back from WWDC while Nilay and Paul watched from afar so the gang has a lot to talk about with the new products announced. We also have Ben Popper stop by the show to talk about DJI’s newest drone, the Spark. There’s a whole lot more in between that so listen to it all you get it all. 04:56 - Apple announces HomePod speaker to take on Sonos 32:14 - DJI Spark review with Ben Popper 47:22 - Apple announces new 10.5-inch iPad Pro 1:02:51 - Apple is launching an iOS ‘ARKit’ for augmented reality apps 1:06:05 - iMac Pro introduced / macOS High Sierra 1:18:37 - watchOS 4 brings new Siri watchface, fitness coaching, and a new app-browsing UI 1:21:32 - Paul’s weekly segment “Gates-all-around, all around” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hello and welcome to the Vergecast, the flagship podcast of the Verge.com.
0:09.7	The dot com is a reference to our website, but the Verge actually exists on multiple media
0:16.7	channels.
0:17.7	Ron Peach.
0:18.7	Do you think of the Verge as the Verge.com or do you think of it as the Verge?
0:22.0	I think of it as the Verge, but I think all of us can notically think of it as the Verge.com.
0:28.4	Is there any question that you would go with dot com?
0:31.1	Did you ever throw around dot org dot you guys?
0:33.2	There is a real moment when we weren't going to get that domain name.
0:35.8	Oh yeah.
0:36.8	Oh yeah.
0:37.8	There's a whole was there like somebody squatting on it?
0:39.4	The domain name we wanted was Verge.com.
0:42.0	Okay.
0:43.0	Well, so we were this is my this is not news.
0:44.9	There was WBC happen this week.
0:46.8	Yeah.
0:47.8	The DJ spark was revealed.
0:48.8	We're going to talk about all that.
0:49.9	But first a long digression into us naming the site five years ago.
0:54.6	No, we wanted this is actually Apple news related to Apple news.
0:57.8	We were called this is my next.
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