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Mia Sato

One of the four guest hosts taking over The Vergecast for the summer. Technology journalist at The Verge.

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Jul 1, 2025 • 1h 30min

The movie and TV tech we actually want to use

Victoria Song, Jennifer Pattison-Tuohy, Mia Sato, and Allison Johnson, all technology journalists at The Verge, explore the whimsical world of tech inspired by movies and TV. They draft their favorite fictional gadgets, like the TARDIS and Jarvis, highlighting both nostalgic charm and practical aspirations. The discussion ranges from advanced home security tech to humorous fantasies like self-sustaining kitchens and food replicators, reflecting on how imagined innovations could enhance everyday life while poking fun at the limitations of current technology.
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Sep 23, 2025 • 1h 31min

YouTube wants you to go live

Mia Sato, a technology reporter for The Verge, dives into YouTube's bold shift towards livestreaming, exploring its new commerce features and AI tools. Hayden Field shares insights on the necessity for clearer AI terminology and engages in lively discussions about social media quirks, including Threads. Jake Kastrenakes joins the conversation with David's summer takes on media frustrations and the potential of self-driving cars. Expect a mix of humor and tech-savvy banter that highlights the future of content creation and consumption.
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Mar 14, 2024 • 40min

Why Google Search feels like it’s gotten worse

Mia Sato, a Verge platforms reporter specializing in Google Search and SEO, joins to discuss the evolution and current state of Google Search. They dive into how aggressive SEO tactics are reshaping online content, often at the expense of quality. Sato reveals the ethical dilemmas of content creation in today's digital landscape, especially with AI's rise. The conversation also highlights Google's struggle with spam and the challenges it faces in maintaining search quality as users explore alternative platforms.
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Jul 27, 2025 • 33min

TBD | Dupes!

Mia Sato, a tech reporter for The Verge, dives into the booming world of fashion 'dupes'—the affordable imitations of trendy products. She discusses how social media and algorithms make these knock-offs more accessible than ever. The conversation touches on the impact of dupe culture on consumer behavior and the challenges of patent protection in fashion. Mia also reflects on the psychological allure of finding budget-friendly alternatives while navigating the legal gray areas of design and originality. A fun exploration of style and commerce!
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Dec 22, 2024 • 31min

TBD | Influencer vs. Influencer

Mia Sato, a reporter for The Verge, explores the intriguing dynamic of influencer culture on platforms like Amazon. She delves into the legal battle between two influencers over alleged content copying, highlighting the competitive nature and strain of the influencer lifestyle. The conversation also uncovers the impact of social media algorithms on originality and monetization strategies. Sato examines how aesthetics and personal branding influence financial success in this increasingly crowded space, raising critical questions about creativity and commerce.

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