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The right to repair – and play games anywhere

The right to repair – and play games anywhere

FromThe Vergecast


The right to repair – and play games anywhere

FromThe Vergecast

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Length:
70 minutes
Released:
Feb 20, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Today on the flagship podcast of sneaky gaming strategies:
03:45 - Verge producer Will Poor reports on a right-to-repair bill in Oregon and what's next in the right-to-repair movement.

The right-to-repair movement is just getting started

Status of Right to Repair legislation state by state, via repair.org

iFixit explains parts pairing

Jessa Jones’ iPad Rehab

Apple Is Lobbying Against Right to Repair Six Months After Supporting Right to Repair

The current draft of Oregon’s Right to Repair bill


33:13 - Tom Warren breaks down the news from Microsoft’s gaming chief about Xbox games coming to PS5 and next-gen hardware.
Microsoft’s gaming chief on Xbox games coming to PS5, next-gen hardware, and more

1:00:49 - David Pierce and Alex Cranz answer a question from The Vergecast Hotline about the crackdown on password sharing for streaming services.

Netflix might ruin password sharing for everyone 

Disney Plus is finally cracking down on password sharing in the US

Hulu is cracking down on password sharing, just like Disney Plus and Netflix


Email us at vergecast@theverge.com or call us at 866-VERGE11, we love hearing from you.
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Released:
Feb 20, 2024
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.