The Bluetooth Holiday Spec-tacular

The Vergecast

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🗓️ 21 December 2022

⏱️ 81 minutes

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The Verge's Nilay Patel, Alex Cranz, Chris Welch, and Sean Hollister celebrate the holiday season with a full show dedicated to Bluetooth. 03:57 - We play Bluetooth Jeopardy! Play along here 30:38 - The crew discuss the many codecs layered onto the Bluetooth spec, and where the standard is headed. 46:56 - Former Bluetooth SIG executive director Dr. Mike Foley joins the show to discuss his time in charge of Bluetooth. Happy Holidays! Email us at [email protected] or call us at 866-VERGE11, we'd love to hear from you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hello and welcome to the Vergecast Blue Tooth holiday spectacular.
0:28.8	The flagship podcast of the holidays of all of the holidays.
0:33.3	The one episode a year will re-dive deep into a spec that makes all of our lives go.
0:39.4	We've done HGMI.
0:40.6	This year we're doing Bluetooth.
0:42.7	Alex Kranzits here.
0:43.7	Hey Alex.
0:44.7	Hey I am wearing Bluetooth headphones just this once in honor of the holiday spectacular.
0:50.1	And that's why Alex sounds bad.
0:51.6	Thank you Alex for joining us with your compressed audio.
0:56.0	We love it. Chris Welch and Sean Hollister are going to join us.
0:58.9	We're going to have a bit of a discussion about Bluetooth, the standard, where it's going,
1:02.5	what it means, what it could turn into.
1:04.3	We're going to play around a Bluetooth jeopardy, which is so hard.
1:08.8	Let me tell you.
1:09.8	So hard.
1:10.8	Whatever you think Bluetooth jeopardy is when I say we're going to play Bluetooth jeopardy,
1:14.3	it is so much harder than you think it's going to be.
1:17.5	You're going to watch a struggle through that.
1:19.1	We do great.
1:20.1	We did.
1:21.1	It was fun.
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