

New chips, new screens, new gadgets
18 snips Jun 25, 2024
Join Matt Martin, founder of Clockwise, Craig Mod, a digital reading expert, Tom Warren, a senior editor at The Verge, and Nathan Edwards, a tech reporter, as they explore the innovative Boox Palma, a hybrid e-reader that promises to change how we read. They dive into experiences with Microsoft's Surface Copilot PCs, discussing its new features and limitations. The conversation also highlights the evolving landscape of digital reading and the future of gadgets shaped by AI, examining both the excitement and frustrations in tech advancements.
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Boox Palma's Staying Power
- David Pierce, despite testing many gadgets, found few with staying power.
- The Boox Palma, however, became an exception, intriguing him with its unique approach.
Palma's Appeal
- The Boox Palma's pocket-sized form factor and Android OS are key appealing features.
- The combination of portability, diverse app support, and e-ink makes it a compelling reading device.
Matt Martin's Parental Leave Companion
- Matt Martin, during parental leave, found the Palma's open Android OS compelling.
- Having access to various reading apps and the portability made it his preferred device.