The real price of a free TV | The Vergecast
This week, everything is a HomePod. And has ads. The Verge’s Jen Pattison-Tuohy joins the show to talk about all of Amazon’s new hardware, the current state of Alexa Plus, and whether the new Kindle Scribe is the one we’ve been waiting for. Then, The Verge’s Emma Roth tells Jen and David about her experience with Telly, the TV that ships to your house for free in exchange for showing you ads all the time. Telly may not be for everyone. Finally, in the lightning round, the gang talks about a handy new Spotify feature, Emma’s first Waymo ride, and the glory that is Chunk. #Vergecast #Podcast #Te…
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Chapters (31)
Intro
1:07
Amazon's Big Event: New Echo Devices
4:25
Echo Show Upgrades: Enhanced Touchscreen and Design
5:21
Echo Dot Max: The New Standard for Smart Speakers
22:53
Alexa Plus: The Future of Smart Home Integration
34:09
Kindle Scribe: A New Era for E-Readers
34:25
New Kindle Scribe: Features and Pricing
35:25
Kindle Scribe as a Paper Replacement
39:11
Google's Smart Home Strategy Overhaul
39:45
Gemini AI Integration in Google Home
43:06
Google Home App and New Camera Features
53:56
Telly: The Free TV with Ads
55:29
Living with Telly: User Experience
1:05:44
Telly's Additional Features and Drawbacks
1:14:56
Rating the Experience
1:15:21
AI and Ads Overload
1:15:30
Startup Experience and AI News
1:15:58
Navigating the Telly Interface
1:16:37
The Dystopian AI Experience
1:17:15
Viewer Reactions and Tolerance
1:18:16
Future of AI and Free Devices
1:19:30
Lightning Round Introduction
1:19:42
Claude AI and Coding
1:21:00
Lightning Round Stories
1:21:39
Microsoft's AI Copilot Faces
1:26:10
OpenAI's Sora App
1:31:06
Fat Bear Week
1:34:51
Waymo and YouTube Music
1:37:36
Spotify's Tasteful New Feature
1:40:28
Ring's New Cameras and Features
1:49:39
Conclusion
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