Lauren Goode

Mike Calore, Senior Editor at WIRED and co-host of the Gadget Lab podcast, and Lauren Goode, Senior Writer at WIRED, dissect the rivalry between Apple and Microsoft, and how it's evolving in a cloud-driven world. They discuss shifting consumer loyalty from hardware to software, the intense rivalries in the smartphone market, and the impact of AI on tech trends. The duo also examines post-pandemic supply chain challenges and how retail experiences in tech have transformed, showcasing the changing landscape of consumer interactions.

This week, Lauren Goode, Senior Correspondent for WIRED, sheds light on the exciting new partnership between Sam Altman and Jony Ive. They discuss how this collaboration could revolutionize AI hardware following OpenAI's acquisition of Jony Ive's io company. The conversation dives into the potential innovations in hardware design and the ethical implications of AI-integrated devices. Listen in as they explore the future of technology and the possibilities that lie ahead in the ever-evolving tech landscape.

Michael Calore and Lauren Goode from Wired Magazine dive into the groundbreaking journey of Fitbit, exploring its rise from a simple pedometer to a health-monitoring phenomenon. They discuss how Fitbit capitalized on the quantified self movement and became a fitness status symbol, paving the way for competitors like Apple and Samsung. The conversation also covers Google’s acquisition of Fitbit, highlighting the impacts on innovation and market competition, all while reflecting on the broader evolution of wearable technology.

After just over a year of questionable leadership and on the heels of an unflattering Atlantic profile, Chris Licht is out as the head of CNN. Vox’s Peter Kafka talks to Puck’s Dylan Byers, who not only covered Licht, but became part of the story.Then! Apple revealed its long-rumored mixed-reality headset this week. It’ll cost $3,500 when it goes on sale sometime next year, and will allow people who aren’t you to see your eyes while you use it. Wired’s Lauren Goode went face-on with the new device and shares her impressions.Featuring: Dylan Byers (@DylanByers), Founding Partner and Senior Correspondent at PuckLauren Goode (@LaurenGoode), Senior Staff Writer at WiredHost: Peter Kafka (@pkafka), Senior Editor at RecodeMore to explore: Subscribe for free to Recode Media, Peter Kafka, one of the media industry's most acclaimed reporters, talks to business titans, journalists, comedians, and more to get their take on today's media landscape.About Recode by Vox: Recode by Vox helps you understand how tech is changing the world — and changing us. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jeff Mason, White House Correspondent for Reuters, shares insider details from the unusual press conference with Trump and Musk, showcasing the complexities of media access and accountability. Max Tani from Semafor discusses Trump's lawsuit against CBS News, raising questions about media integrity. Simon Bishop, CEO of BBC Media Action, addresses the consequences of USAID cuts on global media. Lauren Goode profiles venture capitalist Marc Andreessen, while Chris Hayes explores the attention economy and its impact on society.