The Vergecast

Good Pixels, better Watches, great Chromebooks

Oct 11, 2023
Allison Johnson, a tech reviewer for The Verge specializing in Google products, shares insights on the Pixel 8 and 8 Pro, exploring their innovative camera features and AI capabilities. Victoria Song, who focuses on wearable tech, discusses the improvements in the Pixel Watch 2, particularly its battery life and new health features. Monica Chin, an expert on Chromebooks, reveals the impact of Google's new Chromebook Plus certification on the premium market, enhancing the appeal of these devices to professionals. Expect engaging discussions on technology's evolving landscape!
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ADVICE

Charging Strategy

  • Strategically place charging stations around your house for convenient access.
  • Use a long, braided USB-C cable for flexible charging on the couch.
ANECDOTE

Initial Reaction to Pixel 8

  • David Pierce explains his recent experience with Google phones.
  • He expresses slight underwhelming feelings towards Google’s announcements.
INSIGHT

Pixel 8 vs. 8 Pro

  • Google positions the Pixel 8 as a mainstream phone, ideal for the average consumer.
  • The Pixel 8 Pro caters to tech enthusiasts with its extra features.
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