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The Vergecast

Vox Media Podcast Network

Tech News, News, Technology

4.3 • 4.3K Ratings

🗓️ 29 March 2023

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Summary

The Verge answers questions from The Vergecast Hotline. We hear from David Pierce on balancing privacy and modern conveniences for digital journaling, Alex Cranz on tablets for reading, Dan Seifert and Allison Johnson on tech reviews at The Verge, Jennifer Pattison Tuohy on smart home routers and doorbells, and Monica Chin on laptops for college. Further reading: My impossible search for the best, most powerful, most private journaling app ever The best iPad to buy in 2023 Ethics Statement - The Verge Nest Wifi Pro review: better, faster, shinier Eero Pro 6E review: faster Wi-Fi but flakier performance Aqara Video Doorbell G4 review: this battery-powered buzzer needs to go back to basics The FTC wants to ban those tough-to-cancel gym and cable subscriptions Best laptop 2023: 15 best laptops you can buy Email us at vergecast@theverge.com or call us at 866-VERGE11, we love hearing from you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hey, BirdCast hotline, it's your friend David Pierce.
0:05.6	Just calling to say welcome to the BirdCast, the flagship podcast of 800 number of management.
0:10.7	I am calling you from the Alexandria Amp Track Station in Alexandria, Virginia, and I'm
0:15.9	just going to tell you about the show we have coming up for you today.
0:17.9	We are going to send a whole episode talking about your questions from the BirdCast hotline.
0:22.9	We've got a ton of good ones.
0:24.5	Thank you so much for calling in with all of your questions.
0:26.8	We're going to get questions about laptops, questions about the smart home, questions about
0:29.9	privacy, all kinds of good stuff.
0:32.3	And as always, please keep calling to hotline 866, birds 1-1, or you can just email questions
0:37.5	to birdscastatheverse.com.
0:39.4	We love your questions.
0:40.4	We love answering them on the show.
0:42.0	Please keep them coming.
0:43.0	Anyway, that's all coming up in just a second, but I have a train to catch.
0:46.3	Just a birdcast.
0:47.3	See you in a second.
0:50.5	Support for this show comes from the Genesis GB70 Performance SUV.
0:55.2	Every Genesis is a reminder to try something bold.
0:59.3	To keep growing, keep puzzling.
1:02.2	At Genesis, they've harnessed all that excitement of beginnings into their performance SUV, the
1:08.7	GB70.
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