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The Vergecast

Pixel 3 Lite leaks, Apple releases new battery cases, and Samsung readies the S10

The Vergecast

Vox Media Podcast Network

News, Tech News, Technology

4.44.1K Ratings

🗓️ 18 January 2019

⏱️ 80 minutes

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Summary

This week on The Vergecast, Nilay, Paul, and Dieter run through a week of gadget news. Images of the Google Pixel 3 “Lite” and the Samsung Galaxy S10 have leaked, starting up a new season of phone releases. The crew also looks forward to what Google will do with its investment in Fossil’s smartwatch tech, Microsoft’s experiment with foldable devices, and how the Federal Trade Commission will react to Tim Cook’s call to give consumers more privacy. There’s a whole lot more in this week’s episode — including Paul’s weekly segment “Please replace magenta” — so listen to it all to stay informed. You can also check out our new narrative fiction series Better Worlds, featuring 10 stories by 10 different fiction writers about the future and hope. YouTube Verge Extras The Verge dot com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Sabotage hired goons and a landfill in Utah.

0:05.0

How Steve Jobs' revolutionary catastrophe of a computer, the Apple Lisa, earned a brief

0:10.7

second life and then was buried for good.

0:14.8

Watch the Verges documentary Lisa's final act now on YouTube.

0:19.8

Hello and welcome to the Vergesast, the flagship podcast of the Vergesast.

0:29.9

I am your host, Dr. Nealipotel.

0:33.9

I just want to make my mom proud.

0:38.5

Deeter Bone is here, hey buddy.

0:40.7

You know the fact that I never got my PhD is one of the great regrets in my life, one

0:44.5

because I didn't get the PhD and I threw away seven years of my life, but two, no one

0:48.8

gets to call me Dr. Bone.

0:50.4

Yeah, I will for the rest of the show.

0:53.0

A Jason to Dr. Bone, Professor Paul Miller.

0:56.0

I don't know what this is.

0:57.8

Hey Paul.

0:58.8

High school dropout.

1:00.5

I've basically like a child in Horatio Alger, you know, I made good.

1:05.0

Yeah, you did all right.

1:06.0

Paul, it's good to talk to you man.

1:07.2

It's been a couple of weeks.

1:08.2

Yeah, how you been?

1:10.6

What's been new with you guys?

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