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Streaming goes up, Zoom comes down

Streaming goes up, Zoom comes down

FromThe Vergecast


Streaming goes up, Zoom comes down

FromThe Vergecast

ratings:
Length:
92 minutes
Released:
Aug 11, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The Verge's Nilay Patel, David Pierce, and Alex Cranz break down the chaotic and increasingly more expensive state of streaming video. Are we just recreating cable TV? And afterwards, the crew explores the wild world enterprise software.

Further reading:

Disney Plus and Hulu are about to get even more expensive

The Emmy Awards are officially delayed because of the writers and actors strikes

Disney is ‘actively exploring’ ways to crack down on password sharing

What does Bob Iger think about selling Disney to Apple?

Paramount says it has a plan to weather the Hollywood strikes.

Barbie earns $1 billion at the box office worldwide

Verizon will soon raise prices on certain unlimited plans — yes, again

Slack’s redesign: new DM and Activity sections and more features in the messaging app 

Verizon is shutting down BlueJeans, which it bought for $400 million

Zoom says its new AI tools aren’t stealing ownership of your content

The LK-99 ‘superconductor’ went viral — here’s what the experts think

Cadillac’s Escalade IQ is the next GM vehicle to lack Apple CarPlay

MrBeast’s burger company is suing him for $100 million

You can now verify your Threads profile on Mastodon


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Released:
Aug 11, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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Hello! This is The Vergecast, the flagship podcast of The Verge... and your life. Every Friday, Nilay Patel and Dieter Bohn make sense of the week's tech news with help from our wide-ranging staff. And on Tuesdays, Nilay hosts in-depth, one-on-one interviews with major technology leaders. Join us every week for a fun, deeply nerdy, often off-the-rails conversation about what's happening now (and next) in technology and gadgets.