14min chapter

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Comcast and TWC, the Lumia Icon, and NSA protest

The Vergecast

CHAPTER

Tech Talk: From Freedom Acts to Smartphone Designs

This chapter explores the USA Freedom Act's implications and the call for reform in internet governance while humorously critiquing the Nokia Lumia Icon's design and functionality. The hosts blend serious political discourse with light-hearted commentary on technology, discussing the challenges faced by Microsoft and its branding strategy in the mobile space. Additionally, they reflect on users' reliance on Windows for gaming, highlighting the competition with Linux and the frustrations surrounding Windows Phone's market perception.

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