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Today 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 1:05:19 - Verge senior editor Sean Hollister gives an updated review of Valve’s Steam Deck, which had a buggy start in 2022. The Steam Deck wasn’t born ready, but it’s ready now Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

What is happening at Twitter!? Marques, Andrew, and David discuss it briefly before acknowledging that we'll never be up-to-date and moving on to the Xiaomi 12S Ultra leak. After that they talk about the active noise cancelling on Apple AirPods potentially getting worse and then David explains what's going on with the Matter smarthome protocol. Then we wrap it up with trivia! Shop the merch: https://shop.mkbhd.com Links: Xiaomi leak: https://bit.ly/icetwitterwvfrm RTings AirPods review: https://bit.ly/rtingswvfrm Reddit thread about AirPods: https://bit.ly/airpodsredditwvfrm Verge article: https://bit.ly/vergeairpodswvfrm Shop products mentioned: Xiaomi 12S Ultra at https://geni.us/BkeE7q5 Apple AirPods Max at https://geni.us/DKTUAg Apple AirPods Pro 2 at https://geni.us/yuZW Bose QC Earbuds 2 at https://geni.us/x4a435S Google Nest Doorbell at https://geni.us/e1NJ Twitters: Waveform: https://twitter.com/wvfrm Marques: https://twitter.com/mkbhd Andrew: https://twitter.com/andymanganelli David: https://twitter.com/DurvidImel Adam: https://twitter.com/adamlukas17 Ellis: https://twitter.com/EllisRovin Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wvfrmpodcast/ Join the Discord: https://discord.gg/mkbhd Music by 20syl: https://bit.ly/2S53xlC Waveform is part of the Vox Media Podcast Network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nilay Patel and Dieter Bohn interview CEO of Eero Nick Weaver live at On The Verge in New York City. The discussion includes how the Ring Alarm Pro came together, Eero supporting Thread and Matter, integration of 5G, and what's next for the smart home. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

(Encore episode) Class is back in session. We're going "back to school" to dig a little deeper on a concept you were taught in school: states of matter. Today, Emily and Maddie explore OTHER states of matter — beyond solid, liquid, gas, and plasma. Martin Zwierlein, professor of physics at Massachusetts Institute for Technology (MIT), discusses his work with ultracold quantum gases and observing superfluid states of matter.

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Sam Harris talks to economist Glenn C. Loury about racism, police violence, the Black Lives Matter movement, and related topics.

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