About this podcast

Dive into the latest tech buzz with The Vergecast as hosts Jen Pattison-Tuohy and David unpack Amazon's recent hardware event. Discover the ins and outs of new Echo devices, the upgraded Alexa Plus experience, and whether the Kindle Scribe lives up to its anticipation. Plus, Emma Roth shares her intriguing experience with Telly, the free TV that comes with a constant stream of ads. The episode also touches on Google's smart home strategy, Waymo rides, Spotify features, and the ever-evolving landscape of AI, from Claude AI to OpenAI's Sora. A must-listen for anyone curious about the future of smart devices and the real price of 'free' technology.