But when you connect a bunch of those databases, right, when you connect particularly to facial recognition, there's a there's a turn in the privacy conversation where the stakes ratcheted up really high, right. Where maybe we it's gone forever. There's a line. What's the line for you.I do think there's a there's a a balance between not allowing technology to exist that should exist that helps people and gives them more efficiency, gives them uh safer homes and then also obviously not creating to where you' ...

Cobar also alluded at one point to the fact that the the lawyers vet all of his scripts because of course they do because that's how it's broadcast television. Like of course they do. But that at one point he he had to go backstage between his monologue and his explanation of why the Terico interview wasn't going to air to talk to the lawyers again, which he said never happened.Like lawyers standing backstage waiting for the commercial break is >> that's bad. >> Lawyers saying no, right. Like that's that's ...

Support for the show comes from L'Oreal Group, the global beauty leader defining the future of beauty through science and technology. L'Oreal Group, create the beauty that moves the world. Welcome to the Vergecast, the flagship podcast of using your TV show to promote your YouTube channel.I'm your friend David Pierce. You don't have to tell us here. Hey, buddy.>> I keep saying it. No one's watching the TV shows, David. >> No, it really is.It's like we talked for so long about like social media as like a mar ...

Colbear goes on his show on Tuesday night and does another screed against Brendan Carr and the equal time rule and all of this nonsense and at one point so he's he's holding this press release that CBS sent out with that statement and he winds up crumpling it up and picking it up with a with a doggy poop bag which I really liked as an image. >> Okay, so let me just make this about the Verge for one second. >> Yes, please.>> So this is CBS's statement, right. So we we're covering the story. We reach out to C ...

In the history of free speech controversies, saying you can't watch something is the best way to get people to watch it. >> That's spectacular. Yeah.And Colbear knows this. Like this is a deliberate play. >> Coar absolutely knows this. The producers at Late Night absolutely know this.Uh CBS knows this. But Coar show is pre-taped. >> All of that that we saw sat in a can for several hours.Like everyone knew what would happen here. >> I've been thinking about that a lot that like for six hours this thing was j ...

I just got out of Google's Pixel 10a event. And really, I think my biggest takeaway is that it's more like a Pixel 9a Plus. It's a lot like this phone.There's some hardware differences. The bezel around the screen is a little bit thinner, which Google said they made based on user feedback, and there's no camera bump that you have on this phone. The back cameras are the same.There's a 13 megapixel ultrawide and 48 megapixel main camera. Meanwhile, the screen got a little bit brighter. It's up to 30,000 nits ...

In a few cases, it's actually exolympic athletes piloting the drones. >> Oh, really. So, one of the big concerns was, are these going to get in the way of the athletes.Are they going to crash. Is there are there going to be injuries. And so, this was a multi-year process to get all the various sporting bodies on board eventually get the athletes on board.And one of the things that helped was, yeah, these are extreme sport athletes who who were the core drone market. And so, a lot of them after their playing ...

I want every company to remember that they have an Android app and to fix the bugs in their Android app because it's just [laughter] >> like I know all these developers are running around with iPhones and they're like something is horribly broken on Android, you know, like things will just come up like I was trying to like buy a digital version of the Grinch like the old cartoon to watch. Cannot do that on the TV. you have to do it on your device.And for whatever reason, the Android Amazon Prime app was jus ...

Welcome to the Vergecast, flagship podcast of phones that are also laptops and tablets and maybe kind of smartwatches. I'm your friend David Pierce and I just got a new game for the Nintendo Switch and this is a surprisingly big deal to me. So, I I'm sure I've talked about this before, but my like true sweet spot era of gaming growing up was the Nintendo 64, which means I logged, you know, a million hours on Golden Eye.I played a lot of Mario Party. I played a lot of Mario Golf, but the Nintendo 64 game for ...

an anthropic safety person left and wrote a catastrophic thing about the state of AI and where we're all headed. This dude wrote, quote, "The world is in peril." >> All right. Yeah, that's worse.>> There is a whole series of interconnected crises unfolding at this very moment. We appear to be approaching a threshold where our wisdom must grow in equal measure to our capacity to affect the world, lest we face the consequences. There is something happening here where an increasing number of important people a ...