This chapter addresses a listener's quest for a modern MP3 player devoid of Bluetooth and Wi-Fi, suitable for military settings. The hosts explore the contemporary market for offline music devices, particularly focusing on the unique features of the NWE 394 Walkman and the nostalgic ties to simpler technology.
Today on the flagship podcast of what the future of Kindle turns out to be:
We’re once again trying out a couple of our favorite new show formats.
In Version History, we talk through the whole story of Quibi, from its early days as NewTV to its extremely ill-timed launch to its ultimate demise.
Next, we try out our as-yet-untitled debate show. The Verge’s Kevin Nguyen and Alex Cranz take on a surprisingly contentious topic: is the future of books print or digital?
Later, producer Andru Marino answers a question from The Vergecast Hotline about a very unusual shopping situation for MP3 players.
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