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2026-02-0801 min
Tech News Weekly (Audio)CES's Best Smart Home Tech - Some of the Coolest Tech From This Year's CES
Jennifer Pattison Tuohy shares some of the cooler tech she saw at this year's CES. A warning for those using some wireless audio devices. And what happens when you swap the nosebleed sets for a virtual front row experience at a NBA game?
Jennifer was on the show floor at CES last week! From smart mirrors to smart locks and robotic pets, she shares some of the exciting and fun tech she saw at the convention.
Mikah warns us about patching your wireless audio devices, as a new vulnerability was discovered that leaves devices open for others to...
2026-01-1657 minTech News Weekly (Video)CES's Best Smart Home Tech - Some of the Coolest Tech From This Year's CES
Jennifer Pattison Tuohy shares some of the cooler tech she saw at this year's CES. A warning for those using some wireless audio devices. And what happens when you swap the nosebleed sets for a virtual front row experience at a NBA game?
Jennifer was on the show floor at CES last week! From smart mirrors to smart locks and robotic pets, she shares some of the exciting and fun tech she saw at the convention.
Mikah warns us about patching your wireless audio devices, as a new vulnerability was discovered that leaves devices open for others to...
2026-01-1657 minTotal Mikah (Video)Tech News Weekly 420: CES's Best Smart Home Tech
Jennifer Pattison Tuohy shares some of the cooler tech she saw at this year's CES. A warning for those using some wireless audio devices. And what happens when you swap the nosebleed sets for a virtual front row experience at a NBA game?
Jennifer was on the show floor at CES last week! From smart mirrors to smart locks and robotic pets, she shares some of the exciting and fun tech she saw at the convention.
Mikah warns us about patching your wireless audio devices, as a new vulnerability was discovered that leaves devices open for others to...
2026-01-1657 minTotal Mikah (Audio)Tech News Weekly 420: CES's Best Smart Home Tech
Jennifer Pattison Tuohy shares some of the cooler tech she saw at this year's CES. A warning for those using some wireless audio devices. And what happens when you swap the nosebleed sets for a virtual front row experience at a NBA game?
Jennifer was on the show floor at CES last week! From smart mirrors to smart locks and robotic pets, she shares some of the exciting and fun tech she saw at the convention.
Mikah warns us about patching your wireless audio devices, as a new vulnerability was discovered that leaves devices open for others to...
2026-01-1657 min
This Week in Tech (Video)A Supercomputer in Your Pocket - CES & the Next Leap for On-Device AI Power
Is putting a camera in your toilet the future of health, or have tech companies lost the plot? This episode's panel digs into what's truly innovative versus what's just over the top, as industry leaders spar over privacy concerns and the real impact of AI in everyday devices.
We tried to get humanoid robots to do the laundry
Boston Dynamics unveils production-ready version of Atlas robot at CES 2026
Hair Drying Robot
Jensen Huang Says Nvidia's New Vera Rubin Chips Are in 'Full Production'
AMD's Ryzen AI 400 series includes the first Copilot+ desktop CPU — Team Red refreshes Zen 5 APUs an...
2026-01-123h 04This Week in Tech (Audio)A Supercomputer in Your Pocket - CES & the Next Leap for On-Device AI Power
Is putting a camera in your toilet the future of health, or have tech companies lost the plot? This episode's panel digs into what's truly innovative versus what's just over the top, as industry leaders spar over privacy concerns and the real impact of AI in everyday devices.
We tried to get humanoid robots to do the laundry
Boston Dynamics unveils production-ready version of Atlas robot at CES 2026
Hair Drying Robot
Jensen Huang Says Nvidia's New Vera Rubin Chips Are in 'Full Production'
AMD's Ryzen AI 400 series includes the first Copilot+ desktop CPU — Team Red refreshes Zen 5 APUs an...
2026-01-123h 04Total Leo (Video)This Week in Tech 1066: A Supercomputer in Your Pocket
Is putting a camera in your toilet the future of health, or have tech companies lost the plot? This episode's panel digs into what's truly innovative versus what's just over the top, as industry leaders spar over privacy concerns and the real impact of AI in everyday devices.
We tried to get humanoid robots to do the laundry
Boston Dynamics unveils production-ready version of Atlas robot at CES 2026
Hair Drying Robot
Jensen Huang Says Nvidia's New Vera Rubin Chips Are in 'Full Production'
AMD's Ryzen AI 400 series includes the first Copilot+ desktop CPU — Team Red refreshes Zen 5 APUs an...
2026-01-123h 04Total Leo (Audio)This Week in Tech 1066: A Supercomputer in Your Pocket
Is putting a camera in your toilet the future of health, or have tech companies lost the plot? This episode's panel digs into what's truly innovative versus what's just over the top, as industry leaders spar over privacy concerns and the real impact of AI in everyday devices.
We tried to get humanoid robots to do the laundry
Boston Dynamics unveils production-ready version of Atlas robot at CES 2026
Hair Drying Robot
Jensen Huang Says Nvidia's New Vera Rubin Chips Are in 'Full Production'
AMD's Ryzen AI 400 series includes the first Copilot+ desktop CPU — Team Red refreshes Zen 5 APUs an...
2026-01-123h 04
Tech News Weekly (Audio)Smart Home Year in Review - Looking Back At Smart Home News
Jennifer Pattison Tuohy from The Verge joins Mikah Sargent for the final episode of Tech News Weekly for 2025! Are AI health coaches the future for wearables? A look back at smart home news and devices in 2025. And how AI image generators have changed over time.
Mikah talks about an article written by CNET's Vanessa Hand Orellana about AI health coaches in wearables and how it showcases innovation within healthcare, but also the data concerns if data breaches or unauthorized access to the data occur.
Jennifer reflects on the smart home news and smart home devices highlighted in the...
2025-12-191h 05Tech News Weekly (Video)Smart Home Year in Review - Looking Back At Smart Home News
Jennifer Pattison Tuohy from The Verge joins Mikah Sargent for the final episode of Tech News Weekly for 2025! Are AI health coaches the future for wearables? A look back at smart home news and devices in 2025. And how AI image generators have changed over time.
Mikah talks about an article written by CNET's Vanessa Hand Orellana about AI health coaches in wearables and how it showcases innovation within healthcare, but also the data concerns if data breaches or unauthorized access to the data occur.
Jennifer reflects on the smart home news and smart home devices highlighted in the...
2025-12-191h 05
科技前緣👨🍳 AI 廚師來襲：Posha 與 Thermomix 如何重新定義家庭烹飪？📝 摘要 (Summary)
本集《科技前緣》聚焦於家庭烹飪機器人市場的兩大巨頭：新興的 $\text{AI}$ 廚師 Posha（前身為 $\text{Nymble}$）和業界先驅 Thermomix。
Posha 的全自動化： 這款售價約 $1,500$ 至 $1,750$ 的檯面機器人，利用電腦視覺和 $\text{AI}$ 實現全自動烹飪。即使在用戶未精確測量食材時，智慧鏡頭和 $\text{AI}$ 也能精準監控食物熟度並自動調整火候和配料，將用戶在廚房的主動時間減少多達 $70\%$ (僅需 $10$ 到 $20$ 分鐘)。$\text{Posha}$ 已獲得 $\text{Accel}$ 領投的 $800$ 萬美元 Series A 輪融資。
Thermomix 的進化： 業界先驅 $\text{Thermomix}$ ($\text{TM7}$) 憑藉其多功能性、精準度和龐大的 $\text{Cookidoo}$ 食譜庫（超過 $100,000$ 個引導式食譜）維持領導地位。其母公司 $\text{Vorwerk}$ 正透過與 $\text{NVIDIA}$（利用 $\text{Isaac GR00T N1}$ 基礎模型）和 $\text{Neura Robotics}$ 的合作，積極加速邁向全機器人化家庭助手的未來。
本集也討論了 $\text{AI}$ 烹飪機器人市場的整體挑戰：市場規模預計到 $2031$ 年將增長至 $1.01$ 億美元（$\text{CAGR}$ 為 $8.2\%$），但其高昂的價格門檻（約 $800$ 至 $3,000$ 之間）和消費者對機器烹飪品質的疑慮，仍是普及的主要障礙。
📌 重點速覽 (Key Takeaways)
📈 市場前景： 全球 $\text{AI}$ 烹飪機器人市場預計到 $2031$ 年將增長至 $1.01$ 億美元（$\text{CAGR}$ 為 $8.2\%$），主要受雙薪家庭和智能廚房需求驅動。
🧠 $\text{Posha}$ 的核心技術： $\text{Posha}$ 採用電腦視覺烹飪技術，使用智慧鏡頭和 $\text{AI}$ 來實時監控烹飪過程（如蔬菜切塊、肉類熟度），並自動執行配料添加、火候調整和攪拌。
⏰ 效率提升： $\text{Posha}$ 的全自動化能將用戶在廚房的主動時間從一小時縮短約 $70\%$（約 $10$ 到 $20$ 分鐘），被創始人定位為「$\text{Thermomix++}$」。
💰 融資與訂閱： $\text{Posha}$ 已完成 $800$ 萬美元 $\text{Series A}$ 輪融資；提供超過 $500$ 種食譜，進階功能訂閱費用為每月 $14.99$ 美元。
🤖 $\text{Thermomix}$ 邁向機器人化： 市場領導者 $\text{Thermomix}$ 的母公司 $\text{Vorwerk}$ 正與 $\mathbf{NVIDIA}$ 和 $\mathbf{Neura Robotics}$ 合作，將其設備進化為能處理烹飪和清潔的全能家庭機器人助理。
💲 行業門檻： $\text{AI}$ 烹飪機器人市場面臨的最大挑戰是高昂的初始成本（通常在 $800$ 至 $3,000$ 美元之間），限制了主流普及。
📚 參考文獻 (References)
Is Posha the Robotic Heir to the Thermomix? The Founders Sure Hope So (Michael Wolf, July 23, 2025) 來源： The Spoon
Kitchen robotics startup Posha raises $8 million from Accel, others (Ajay Rag, May 06, 2025) 來源： The Economic Times
Meet Posha, a countertop robot that cooks your meals for you (Rebecca Szkutak, May 6, 2025) 來源： TechCrunch
Kitchen robotics startup Posha raises $8M in series A (Akshita Toshniwal, May 07, 2025) 來源： YourStory
Posha: Interview With Co-Founder & CEO Raghav Gupta About The Consumer Robotics Company (Amit Chowdhry, Nov 7, 2025) 來源： Pulse 2.0
AI Cooking Robot Market Growth Analysis, Dynamics, Key Players and Innovations, Outlook and Forecast 2025-2032 (未指明, 05 August 2025) 來源： Intel Market Research
Thermomix Has Long Been a Leader in Cooking Automation, But Now They’re Going Full Robot (Michael Wolf, July 9, 2025) 來源： The Spoon
How to choose the best kitchen robot in 2025: Thermomix in front of its competitors (Harper Lane, April 12, 2025) 來源： Edgar
Thermomix TM7 – Comprehensive Market Analysis & Review (Beatriz, Aug 19, 2025) 來源： Life With Thermomix
This $1,500 robot cooks dinner while I work (Jennifer Pattison Tuohy, Dec 13) 來源： The Verge
Review of Posha Cooking Robot (gn1v, 未指明) 來源： r/Appliances
Posha Intelligent Kitchen Robot with Precision Cameras for Flawless Home Cooking (Gadget Flow Editors, May 7, 2025) 來源： Gadge
2025-12-1519 min
The VergecastExtreme smart home makeoverDavid has a new house, and no idea what to do with it. So he taps The Verge's Jennifer Pattison Tuohy to help him make the place a lot smarter. Jen and David go room by room, figuring out how to improve everything from his lighting to his fridge to his front door. Some of the decisions are easy, like betting on Matter. Some are more complicated: what do you do when you have a split household between Android and iOS? Some are downright existential — how much would you spend for a better cup of coffee? Jen has ideas, an...
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Total Jason (Audio)Tech News Weekly 379: Google Unveils Midrange Pixel 9a
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Jennifer Pattison Tuohy of The Verge joins Mikah Sargent this week! Jennifer talks about the new Roombas that iRobot has unveiled but is unimpressed by the lack of innovation in these new robotic vacuums.
Do you have Alexa devices in your household? Be aware of some of the new changes...
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Will iRobot's new Roomba's bring the company back to the forefront of robotic vacuums? What to know about Amazon's change of handling voice recordings through Alexa devices. Two new PebbleOS watches are available for pre-order! And the lowdown on the new Pixel 9a smartphone that Google recently announced.
Jennifer Pattison Tuohy of The Verge joins Mikah Sargent this week! Jennifer talks about the new Roombas that iRobot has unveiled but is unimpressed by the lack of innovation in these new robotic vacuums.
Do you have Alexa devices in your household? Be aware of some of the new changes...
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2024-12-1129 min
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Total Jason (Audio)Tech News Weekly 358: FTC's New Click-to-Cancel Rule
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2024-05-161h 18Total Jason (Audio)Tech News Weekly 337: AI News From Google I/O & OpenAI
Jennifer Pattison Tuohy of The Verge joins Mikah Sargent this week! Jennifer talks about Matter 1.3 being released by the Connectivity Standards Alliance. Mikah is excited by the new accessibility features Apple recently announced. What Google announced at its Google I/O 2024 event. And finally, OpenAI announces GPT-4o.
Jennifer Pattison Tuohy talks about Matter 1.3 being released, which brings further support to smart appliances and new features, but laments the fact that most major platforms have yet to adopt even Matter 1.2.
Mikah Sargent is ecstatic about Apple's new accessible features, including Eye Tracking and Vehicle Motion Cues.
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2024-05-161h 18The VergecastHow smart is the smart kitchen, really?The Verge’s Jennifer Pattison Tuohy has as smart a kitchen as any reasonable person possibly could; she has smart appliances, a smart sink, a smart fridge, and more voice assistants than anyone could ever talk to. And for a few days, she tried to let her kitchen do the work: telling her what to cook, getting everything set up just right, and even taking some of the cooking and cleaning load off her shoulders. Jen kept a diary during her adventures, and then joined The Vergecast to tell the tale. The fun, frustrating, exciting, harrowing tale.Li...
2024-03-0348 minHomeKit InsiderEcho Smart Home Display, Belkin Auto-Tracking Stand, & More Smart Home NewsThis week on HomeKit Insider, Jennifer Pattison Tuohy from The Verge stops by to talk all things smart home. We start off the week's news before getting into two hands on. First with the new Amazon Echo Hub that acts as a full smart home display. Then we check out Belkin's new Auto-Tracking Stand Pro with DockKit.Send us your HomeKit questions and recommendations with the hashtag homekitinsider. Tweet and follow our hosts at:@andrew_osu on Twitter@andrewohara941 on ThreadsEmail us hereSponsored by:Fast-Growing-Trees.com: Use code HOMEKIT at checkout for an...
2024-02-261h 01The VergecastThe smart kitchen is a great idea — and a strange realityOver the next two Sundays on The Vergecast, The Verge’s Jennifer Pattison-Tuohy and David Pierce dig into the dream smart kitchen, the less-than-dreamy reality of the situation, and what it might take to make cooking, cleaning, meal-prepping, and eating more efficient and more fun.On this episode, Jen takes us on a tour of her own smart(ish) kitchen, and explains why the kitchen often feels left behind in the overall smart home race. Then, Jen and David are joined by Ben Harris, the CEO of Fresco; and Nick Holzherr, the co-founder of Samsung Food. They tell...
2024-02-2557 min
Total Jason (Video)Tech News Weekly 320: Unpacking Galaxy Unpacked 2024
The continuing saga of the Series 9 & Ultra 2 Apple Watches continues as these watches with blood oxygen features are banned again as of January 18th. What were the smart home trends at CES 2024 this year? How big is the scale of surveillance for each Facebook user on Meta's social platform? And a surprise guest returns to today's Tech News Weekly to discuss what was announced at Samsung's Galaxy Unpacked 2024 event.
The sales ban of the Apple Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 in the US has resumed again as of January 18th as the US Court of Appeals for the Federal...
2024-01-181h 11Total Jason (Audio)Tech News Weekly 320: Unpacking Galaxy Unpacked 2024
The continuing saga of the Series 9 & Ultra 2 Apple Watches continues as these watches with blood oxygen features are banned again as of January 18th. What were the smart home trends at CES 2024 this year? How big is the scale of surveillance for each Facebook user on Meta's social platform? And a surprise guest returns to today's Tech News Weekly to discuss what was announced at Samsung's Galaxy Unpacked 2024 event.
The sales ban of the Apple Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 in the US has resumed again as of January 18th as the US Court of Appeals for the Federal...
2024-01-181h 11
Tech Break (Video)TNW Clip: Why The Matter Protocol Hasn't Made The Smart Home Easier Yet
On Tech News Weekly, Mikah Sargent speaks with Jennifer Pattison Tuohy from The Verge about how Matter's hope to improve smart home integration in 2023 has fallen short.
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2023-12-2220 minTech Break (Audio)TNW Clip: Why The Matter Protocol Hasn't Made The Smart Home Easier Yet
On Tech News Weekly, Mikah Sargent speaks with Jennifer Pattison Tuohy from The Verge about how Matter's hope to improve smart home integration in 2023 has fallen short.
For more, check out Tech News Weekly: https://twit.tv/tnw/316
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2023-12-2220 minThe VergecastThe Verge guide to holiday shoppingThe Verge's David Pierce, Victoria Song, Dan Seifert, and Jennifer Pattison Tuohy answer questions from the Vergecast Hotline about what to buy for your loved ones this holiday season.Keep emailing us at vergecast@theverge.com or leave a voicemail at 866-VERGE11, we love hearing from you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
2023-12-0659 min
The Smart Home ShowRichard’s Smart Home 2023 UpdateWhile Adam has been working on his home theater, what smart home projects has Richard been up to? Today on the Smart Home Show, he talks about all of them, including security lighting, smart dimmer sensors, smart blinds, an awful touchless faucet, an expanded Sonos collection, outdoor light bars, and mesh routers. Adam and Richard also talk about Richard's frustration with Matter, the disappointing trajectory of Nest thermostats, an “ecologically irresponsible” smart oven, their favorite movies, and a follow-up to the Amazon fall event episode with Jennifer Pattison Tuohy.Have questions or feedback for us? Send...
2023-10-311h 22The Smart Home ShowAmazon and Google's Fall EventsAdam and Richard are joined by The Verge's smart home reviewer, Jennifer Pattison Tuohy, to discuss Amazon's recent fall hardware event, which focused on new and updated products for the connected home. That includes a redesigned Echo Show 8 that can become a digital photo frame (for a price); a smart home controller called the Echo Hub; and a new automatic lighting feature for Echo speakers.The trio also discusses how both Amazon and Google are applying generative AI to their smart home products, and the most interesting news from Google's phone-centric fall event. Plus: Ex-Microsoft exec Panos...
2023-10-121h 19
Inside TekHow the Sci-Fi "Computer" Became the Virtual Assistant"Computer!" the Captain barks into the console of her starship – and, incredibly, the computer responds! Well ... it was incredible to audiences of the 1990s anyway, when the closest thing to "voice activation" was The Clapper. How did we go from applauding our lights on, to having conversations with Alexa and Google in less than twenty years? Tune in with Jennifer Pattison Tuohy at The Verge to find out!
2023-09-2952 min
The AI News Now Podcast"March of the Machines: AI's Accelerating Trajectory" - The AI News Now Podcast (Episode 006)EPISODE 006 Show Notes
"March of the Machines: AI's Accelerating Trajectory" - The AI News Now Podcast (Episode 006)
P006-A01: "How Close to the Terminator Are We?"
- Source: AIBusiness.com, Berenice Baker, 9/22/23
- Synopsis: Examination of the implications of combining AI with quantum computing. Discussions emphasize ethical AI development, potential societal impacts, and calls for collective responsibility.
P006-A02: “Telling AI model to “take a deep breath” causes math scores to soar in study”
- Source: Ars Technica, Benj Edwards, 9/19/23
- Synopsis: Study findings on how natu...
2023-09-251h 09
IoT Podcast – Internet of ThingsEpisode 437: Goodbye and good luckThis is the final episode of The Internet of Things Podcast, and to send us off after eight years, we don’t discuss the big news of the day such as Arm’s planned IPO, a new display option from Brilliant, or new gear from Leviton. Instead we share our reasons for stepping back from the show, and where we’re heading next. Also, because everyone wants some new podcasts or IoT news options, we share some of our favorite resources. On the podcast side, I sometimes listen to the Mr. Beacon Show or The IoT Podcast. We also read T...
2023-08-241h 00The Internet of Things Podcast - Stacey On IoTEpisode 437: Goodbye and good luckThis is the final episode of The Internet of Things Podcast, and to send us off after eight years, we don’t discuss the big news of the day such as Arm’s planned IPO, a new display option from Brilliant, or new gear from Leviton. Instead we share our reasons for stepping back from the show, and where we’re heading next. Also, because everyone wants some new podcasts or IoT news options, we share some of our favorite resources. On the podcast side, I sometimes listen to the Mr. Beacon Show or The IoT Podcast. We also read T...
2023-08-241h 00
Daily Tech News ShowDoes Thread Matter More Than Matter? - DTNS 4577A team of scientists from several UK universities trained a deep learning model to extract data from a recording of your keyboard clicks. Plus The New York Times reports on a woman in the city of Detroit after a mistaken arrest based on flawed facial recognition. And we delve into the issues brought up in the Verge’s Jennifer Pattison Tuohy article “Why Thread is Matter’s biggest problem right now.”Starring Tom Merritt, Nica Montford, Justin Robert Young, Roger Chang, Joe.Link to the Show Notes. Become a member at https...
2023-08-0731 minThe VergecastHow AI really works, and how the smart home brokeToday on the flagship podcast of open-source lightbulbs: David Pierce chats with Verge investigations editor Josh Dzieza about his story detailing how humans matter far more to AI development than we may have thought.Inside the AI Factory: the humans that make tech seem humanLater, smart home reviewer Jennifer Pattison Tuohy explains why we're probably getting the idea of a “smart home” all wrong.
Smart homes for smart people
How microgrids and smart homes are shaping our energy-independent future
Every device that works with Matter
What is a smart home, and d...
2023-06-211h 11The VergecastHow to use Microsoft’s AI Copilot, laptop microphones, and Amazon SidewalkToday on the flagship podcast of peer-to-peer wireless networking: 02:31 - David Pierce talks with smart home reviewer Jennifer Pattison Tuohy about Amazon’s network of smart home devices called Sidewalk and the state of Matter, the promised smart home standard. Amazon just opened up its Sidewalk network for anyone to build connected gadgets on32:16- Monica Chin brings six laptops to Times Square in New York City to test out the microphones.48:47 - Tom Warren joins the show to explain how AI is being integrated into Microsoft’s products, which may be...
2023-04-051h 14The VergecastThe best laptops for school, tablets for reading, and routers for homeThe Verge answers questions from The Vergecast Hotline. We hear from David Pierce on balancing privacy and modern conveniences for digital journaling, Alex Cranz on tablets for reading, Dan Seifert and Allison Johnson on tech reviews at The Verge, Jennifer Pattison Tuohy on smart home routers and doorbells, and Monica Chin on laptops for college.Further reading:
My impossible search for the best, most powerful, most private journaling app ever
The best iPad to buy in 2023
Ethics Statement - The Verge
Nest Wifi Pro review: better, faster, shinier
Eero Pro 6E review: faster Wi-Fi but...
2023-03-291h 06The VergecastPSVR 2 review, and the best multiroom audio gadgetsToday on the flagship podcast of not-yet-announced Sonos speakers:Adi Robertson and Sean Hollister discuss their review of the PSVR2, and how it ranks among the other VR options today, along with its predecessor.
PSVR 2 review: love on a leash
We plugged the PSVR2 into a PC, and here’s what it does
Meta is improving Quest hand tracking so you can touch buttons and type on virtual keyboards
Alex Cranz, Chris Welch, Chris Person, and Jennifer Pattison Tuohy discuss the world of multi-room audio devices to play music. How do smart spe...
2023-02-221h 17The VergecastHomePod (2023) review, the Steam Deck one year later, and faking your death onlineToday on the flagship podcast of removable power cords:02:14 - The Verge’s Alex Cranz, Jennifer Pattison Tuohy, Chris Welch, and Nilay Patel discuss the updated version of the Apple HomePod.
Apple’s new HomePod plays it safe
How to use the Apple HomePod’s temperature and humidity sensors
43:23 - Katharine Trendacosta joins the show to discuss why and how faking your death has been a common practice in online communities.
A Fake Death in Romancelandia
She created a fake Twitter persona — then she killed it with COVID-19
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2023-02-011h 27The VergecastThe smart TVs, Matter gadgets, and concept cars from CESThe Verge’s Alex Cranz, Jennifer Pattison Tuohy, Chris Welch, and Andrew Hawkins discuss the best TVs, cars, and smart home gadgets they saw at CES 2023 — from a color-changing car to a vacuum suction system on an OLED TV.Further reading:
CES 2023: Verge Video’s best of
Why Matter mattered at CES
The $3,000 totally wireless Displace TV is the definition of CES absurdity
Roku does the obvious thing and announces its own TV line
TCL’s 2023 TVs have new branding and are gaming powerhouses
Samsung’s 2023 TV lineup bets everything on picture upgrades and AI tricks
LG’s latest...
2023-01-111h 02
Science FridayXenotransplantation, Internet of Things, Sea Life Essays, Water Taste-Testing. Dec 2, 2022, Part 2Consider Empathy For The Yeti Crab (And Other Sea Creatures, Too)
It’s easy to empathize with certain animals: soft fur, big eyes, and family units make it simple to relate to creatures like panda bears, cats, and dogs. Even some undersea critters like dolphins and whales have large fan bases among land-dwelling humans.
But the ocean is filled with many more creatures than just mammals, and many of them fall in the category of “weird.” Defector staff writer Sabrina Imbler thinks a lot about these critters that evade our categorization of “cute.” Things like deep sea w...
2022-12-0248 minThe VergecastGoogle is shutting down Stadia / Amazon's hardware launch eventThe Verge's David Pierce, Alex Cranz, and Jay Peters discuss Google deciding to shut down its game streaming service Stadia. Jennifer Pattison Tuohy joins the show to chat about all the products Amazon announced at its hardware launch event this week, including the new E Ink tablet for reading and writing.
Google is shutting down Stadia
Google is trying to reinvent search — by being more than a search engine
Google’s trying to become a one-stop shopping destination
Google will help you find better results without tagging ‘Reddit’ onto every search
The 11 biggest announcements at Amazon's hardware launch event
Am...
2022-09-301h 28The VergecastAmazon buys Roomba, non-watch wearables, and the best cheap(er) phonesDavid Pierce taps into The Verge's reviews team to explore where we're headed with smart home gadgets, wearables, and midrange phones.01:56 - Verge smart home reviewer Jennifer Pattison Tuohy comes back to the show to break down the news of Amazon acquiring iRobot, maker of the ever popular Roomba robot vacuum.24:46 - Verge wearable tech reviewer Victoria Song joins David to explore the fascinating world of non-watch wearables: rings, earbuds, sports bras, and sleep trackers. Afterward, we hear from Whoop CEO Will Ahmed about his approach to wearable technology.53:40 - Verge mobile reviewer...
2022-08-101h 19Tech PodcastsOur Vergecast Hotline is up and runningEvery Wednesday and Friday, The Verge publishes our flagship podcast, The Vergecast, where our editors make sense of the week’s most important technology news. On Wednesdays, editor-at-large David Pierce leads a selection of The Verge’s expert staffers in an exploration of how gadgets and software affect our lives — and which ones you should bring into your home.
Last week, we put a call out to people on Twitter about our new Vergecast Hotline, a phone line we set up for anyone to leave a message about a tech-related question they may have — whether it’s how to find your next...
2022-07-1300 minThe VergecastThe JWST's first space images, YouTube TV's bundle bet, and the Vergecast Hotline Q&ALast week, we put a call out to people on Twitter about our new Vergecast Hotline, a phone line we set up for anyone to leave a message about a tech-related question they may have — whether it’s how to find your next router, when Spotify HiFi is actually coming, how to track when all of your favorite shows have new episodes, or whatever — so we can answer them on The Vergecast.We plan to do this about once a month, so if you missed it, that number is 866-VERGE11 (866-837-4311). It’s still open, and you can call...
2022-07-1351 minHomeKit InsiderMatter, HomeKit door locks, and more with Jennifer Tuohy from The VergeSmart home reporter for The Verge, Jennifer Tuohy join us this week to discuss all things Matter, HomeKit door locks, GE Cync, robot vacuums, and more!
Send us your HomeKit questions and recommendations with the hashtag homekitinsider. Tweet and follow our hosts at @andrew_osu and @stephenrobles or email us here. Find us in your favorite podcast player by searching for "HomeKit Insider" and support the show by leaving a 5-Star rating and comment in Apple Podcasts.
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2022-02-071h 04
The VergecastCan Matter save the smart home?In our final Vergecast Spec-tacular of the year, Dieter Bohn dives into Matter, the new tech standard that smart home gadgets will use to communicate with each other, making compatibility between gadgets significantly easier.Guests include:
Verge smart home reviewer Jennifer Pattison Tuohy
Michelle Mindala-Freeman, Head of Marketing for the Connectivity Standards Alliance.
Tim Both, brand manager and product manager for Eve
Samantha Fein, VP of Marketing and Business Development at Samsung SmartThings
Further reading:
Matter's plan to save the smart home
What matters about Matter, the new smart home standard
...
2021-12-1444 minThe Smart Home ShowMatter Is Starting To Get Real, featuring Jennifer Pattison Tuohy from The VergeAdam, Richard, and The Verge's Smart Home reviewer Jennifer Pattison Tuohy talk about the next-gen smart home standard Matter, previously known as Project CHIP. They explain what it is, why there's some cause for optimism that this will be the one standard to rule them all - and also who's currently missing, and what important questions have not been answered yet. They also talk about Athom's reinvented Homey platform, and settle the most important debate of all: Is candy corn bad or good?Have questions or feedback for us? Send it to feedback@smarthome.fm.
2021-11-021h 25
Home: On - a DIY home automation podcast from The Digital Media ZoneHome: On #135 – Familiar Voices
Adam Miarka
Jimmy Hawkins
Dave McCabe
Jennifer Pattison Tuohy
Josh Pollard
We have a terrific lineup of guests for this long-overdue episode, and we’re talking with each of them about projects they’ve been taking on while hunkering down this Spring for COVID. For some, it’s Spring cleaning time—for others, it’s an opportunity to test out some new products! What have you been getting into during this time at home? Send us a message or leave a comment, below. We’d love to know!
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2020-05-2255 minHome: On - a DIY home automation podcast from The Digital Media ZoneHome: On #119 – Mixed News, with Jennifer Pattison Tuohy
There’s good news and there’s bad news. Several new devices are offering HomeKit support while Stringify users scramble for alternative automation solutions. Journalist Jennifer Pattison Tuohy joins us to catch up on what is arguably a mixed bag of smart home updates.
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