The Vergecast Samsung shows off Galaxy Note 10, Disney announces streaming bundle, and Apple's Siri recordings controversy
Aug 9, 2019
Julia Alexander, a journalist focused on media and entertainment, dives deep into Disney's ambitious streaming strategies. She discusses the significant $12.99 Disney+ bundle, revealing how it positions Disney against established giants like Netflix. The conversation also touches on the competitive dynamics of streaming services and privacy issues surrounding tech giants, particularly Apple's handling of Siri recordings. Julia's insights provide a fascinating look at both the streaming landscape and the evolving tech space.
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Vergecast and Microsoft Partnership
- The Vergecast announces a partnership with Microsoft.
- Nilay Patel jokes about removing his headphone jack like Samsung.
Note 10's Size and Specs
- Samsung's Note 10 comes in two sizes, challenging the idea of the Note as the biggest phone.
- It's difficult for Samsung to pack the Note with the latest specs due to Qualcomm's chip release cycle.
Note 10's Stylus and DeX
- Dieter Bohn describes using the Note 10's stylus to control the camera roll with limited success.
- DeX can now run on Macs and PCs, potentially improving file transfer and messaging access.