Rabbit, Humane, and the iPad The Vergecast

The Verge's Nilay Patel, Alex Cranz, and David Pierce discuss this week's tech and gadget news.
Further reading:

Rabbit R1 review: an unfinished, unhelpful AI gadget 


The Rabbit R1’s first software update addresses its dismal battery life - The Verge 

Turns out the Rabbit R1 was just an Android app all along

TikTok and Universal Music Group end feud with new agreement 

Microsoft’s OpenAI investment was triggered by Google fears, emails reveal

Peloton announces new round of layoffs as CEO quits

Elon Musk goes ‘absolutely hard core’ in another round of Tesla layoffs 

Tesla layoffs hit Supercharger team just as it’s poised to take over EV charging

LinkedIn is the latest company to get in on gaming 

Pixel 8A leak reveals $499 starting price

Beats announces Solo 4 headphones and $79.99 Solo Buds

Beats Solo 4 review: playing both sides 

Walmart is about to launch a 4K Chromecast that’s also a smart speaker

SwitchBot S10 review: with plumbing hookups, this robovac and mop is actually hands-free

iOS 17.5 beta lets you keep Find My on during iPhone repairs

Razer made a million dollars selling a mask with RGB, and the FTC is not pleased


Instagram’s updated algorithm prioritizes original content instead of rip-offs 

Meta is “exploring” algorithm changes on Threads.


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