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The Vergecast discusses reports that Meta is building a Polymarket-style prediction market inside Meta, along with Apple price hikes and RAM shortages, while noting Meta’s morale issues and Cannes Lions coverage.
The Vergecast weighs Snap's new AR glasses (Specs) — impressive, cash-heavy, and shipping this fall — but launch imagery highlights their bulk, prompting questions about whether people will actually wear them. Hosts ask what experiences the glasses would need to justify the discomfort and whether four hours of battery life is a bug or feature, with hands-on testing to come. The discussion also covers Fox’s $22 billion Roku acquisition and what it signals for streaming, plus a quick round on AI Mode and Matter 1.6.
Sonos' new Ace headphones are praised for their comfort, design, and sound quality but are hindered by software bugs, consistent with Sonos' history. The Vergecast episode also features discussions on the MoviePass documentary "MovieCrash" and insights into the future of smart home technology.