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We got our grubby hands on the red iPhone, Android O, and Mass Effect: Andromeda

This week on The Vergecast

This week on The Vergecast

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The Vergecast returns to New York! Nilay, Dieter, Natt, and Megan are here to update you with the news of the week. Apple has a new iPhone... kinda! And a new iPad... kinda! Natt got a look at the Android O developer preview, and Megan played Mass Effect: Andromeda. There’s a lot of stuff in between that so listen!

01:40 - Apple’s new products

05:04 - Apple replaces iPad Air 2 with cheaper 9.7-inch iPad

10:38 - Apple bought the best utility app for the iPhone, Workflow

16:52 - Apple’s new Clips app makes social videos for other social networks

21:43 - Android O brings fun customizations that set the stage for bigger changes

30:15 - Android / Chrome tablets

34:33 - Megan’s Kulture Korner

48:33 - Natt’s weekly segment “Did you know hoverboards were still a thing?

51:32 - Samsung S8 / DeX

If you enjoyed this podcast, and you are glad I finished editing it despite Adobe Audition crashing five times, we have more stuff you can listen to! We have Ctrl-Walt-Delete with Walt Mossberg and Nilay Patel, which dives deep into tech. We have Verge Extras, which experiments with audio and podcasting in new and interesting ways. You might also want to check out Recode Decode, hosted by Kara Swisher, and Too Embarrassed to Ask hosted by Lauren Goode! You can find them all in iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, and anywhere you get your podcasts nowadays.

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