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Phones don’t have lights (opens the original)
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On The Vergecast: Meta Connect, Muse, Googlebooks, and more. On The Vergecast: Meta Connect, Muse, Googlebooks, and more. Mark Zuckerberg has a new defense of the Ray-Ban Meta glasses: They’re actually doing more to signal they’re taking a photo than phones do. He’s brought this up in at least two recent interviews, noting that the glasses have a light that comes on to signal when a photo is being taken, while phones do not. In one of the interviews, Joanna Stern notes that, while phones do not
Meta is making a standalone Muse AI gadget (opens the original)
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The Muse Charm doesn’t require a phone, and it’s supposed to ship this year. The Muse Charm doesn’t require a phone, and it’s supposed to ship this year. Meta is building a dedicated hardware device for its new Muse AI agent. The product, called Muse Charm, was briefly shown off by Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg at the end of tonight’s Meta Connect presentation. It looks almost like a chunky smartwatch without the strap — just a big screen, plus a little lanyard for carrying the device around. The Mus
The real story of the iPhone 18 Pro’s camera (opens the original)
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On The Vergecast: an iPhone 18 Pro camera deep dive, the state of the AI safety debate, and more. On The Vergecast: an iPhone 18 Pro camera deep dive, the state of the AI safety debate, and more. It’s one of the most fascinating years in a while when it comes to iPhone camera upgrades. The big story of the iPhone 18 Pro is the variable aperture main lens, which lets you open the aperture up wider for better low light shots and make the aperture smaller for better depth of field in group photos.
The iPhone Fold could make concerts even worse (opens the original)
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On The Vergecast: new Macs, the Meta settlement, GTA VI, and more. On The Vergecast: new Macs, the Meta settlement, GTA VI, and more. You know the person blocking your view of the concert because their phone is swaying in the air, recording the entire thing? Get ready for the unfolded version of it. This week on The Vergecast, we dive right into the big week of Apple news. First, it’s the refreshed Mac Mini and Mac Studio, as well as the new M6 and M5 Ultra chips. Apple is advertising them all a
Pixel 11 gets in on the digicam trend (opens the original)
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On The Vergecast: A deep dive into the Pixel 11 cameras, a blockbuster week for Brendan Carr screwups, and more. On The Vergecast: A deep dive into the Pixel 11 cameras, a blockbuster week for Brendan Carr screwups, and more. I recently looked back at a photo I’d taken on a smartphone in 2014, and I was struck by just how good it looked. The details were soft, the shadows were dark. It was the kind of photo I felt like I hadn’t seen out of a phone in years. That might be changing, though. The
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