Matrix Awakens Unreal Engine 5 demo / Snap’s first AR Spectacles / Android games come to Windows in 2022

The Vergecast

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🗓️ 10 December 2021

⏱️ 77 minutes

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Nilay Patel, Dieter Bohn, and Alex Heath discuss Epic Games' Matrix experience in Unreal Engine 5, Snap’s first AR Spectacles, streaming news, and more. Stories discussed: Keanu Reeves and Carrie-Anne Moss on making The Matrix Awakens with Epic Games Snap’s first AR Spectacles are an ambitious, impractical start How Snap is sidestepping the metaverse The Matrix Awakens is an interactive tech demo for PS5 and Xbox Series X / S Google is bringing Android games to Windows in 2022 Meta opens up access to its VR social platform Horizon Worlds Apple’s AR headset reportedly uses 3D sensors for hand tracking Your LG TV can now play Google Stadia if it’s running webOS 5.0 or later Matter could bring universal casting that actually works Roku settles YouTube dispute and locks down apps in ‘multi-year’ deal Spotify removes popular comedians’ content over royalties dispute Apple Music’s voice plan likely to launch with iOS 15.2 Sonos now supports Amazon Music’s Ultra HD and Dolby Atmos tracks Google Pixel’s lock screen Snapchat shortcut is here Google releases first Android 12L beta for large-screen devices Google Pixel mail-in repairs have allegedly twice resulted in leaked pics and a privacy nightmare 5G now means some flights won’t be able to land when pilots can’t see the runway Jessica Rosenworcel confirmed by Senate to lead the FCC Verizon might be collecting your browsing history and here’s how to stop it Sonos announces plans to make its products more efficient and repairable Instagram head says it’s bringing back the chronological feed The vice president should not be using Bluetooth headphones Kickstarter says it’s switching to crowdfunding via the blockchain Epic v. Apple ruling put on hold after appeals court grants a stay Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	This week on the Richest Alex Heath Jr. show we talk about his interview with Kiana Reeves
0:03.3	and Karyan Moss.
0:04.5	What else is going on in the metaverse, a bunch of streaming news, and then the lightning
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1:38.1	We'll just start with one of the more exciting things that has happened at theoleverge.com
1:53.1	in our 10 years of running around.
1:55.0	You hung out with Kiana Reeves and Karyan Moss this week.
1:57.7	Yeah, we talked about a lot of things.
2:00.4	It was a very interesting interview.
2:03.9	The reason that we talked to them is because they are doing this new interactive playable
2:09.9	tech demo by Epic Games showing off Unreal Engine 5.
2:14.1	It's a tie-in with teasing the next Matrix movie, which comes out later this month.
2:19.8	We talked about all that.
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