Nilay Patel and Dieter Bohn talk to Verge senior editor Tom Warren about leaks of Microsoft's Windows 11 UI and announcements from E3 2021.
Verge politics reporter Makena Kelly explains how Republicans and Democrats are gearing up to fight tech monopolies.
Verge managing editor Alex Cranz joins the show to talk about Google's updates to Messages and a bunch of gadget news from this week.
Further reading:

Amazon’s COVID-19 test is now available to consumers

Novavax says its COVID-19 vaccine is 90 percent effective

Pharma is winning the big business popularity contest

Windows 11 leak reveals new UI, Start menu, and more

Microsoft Teams’ new front row layout arrives later this year

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella now doubles as the company’s chairman

Microsoft announces Xbox TV app and its own xCloud ...

Microsoft is bringing next-gen Xbox games to the Xbox One with xCloud

Even the Xbox app has stories now

The Xbox Series X mini fridge will be available this holiday season

Microsoft Flight Simulator is landing on Xbox Series X / S consoles on July 27th

The best trailers of E3 2021

Tech antitrust pioneer Lina Khan will officially lead the FTC

How Republicans and Democrats are gearing up to fight tech monopolies

House lawmakers introduce five bipartisan bills to unwind tech monopolies


Senate bill would make it easier to cancel a subscription online after a free trial 

Google’s first retail store opens this week

Google adds E2E RCS encryption to Messages, emoji mashup suggests, and more for Android

Google Workspace and Google Chat are officially available to everybody

Honor confirms Google’s apps will return to its phones with new 50 series

Beats Studio Buds review: big ambition, imperfect execution

Ikea and Sonos announce picture frame speaker, coming July 15th for $199

Watch the debut of Tesla Model S Plaid, the ‘quickest production car ever made’

The Realme GT lays claim to OnePlus’ ‘flagship killer’ mantle

Oppo’s rollable concept phone is pure potential lacking polish


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