Victoria Song from Ray-Ban shares her experience with the new Meta smart glasses, while Sean Hollister and Kyle Wiens discuss right-to-repair legislation. The podcast covers topics such as design and style of consumer smart glasses, limitations and drawbacks, excitement over augmented reality, and the repairability of gadgets like Valve's Steam Deck. They also discuss the need for interchangeable batteries and speculate on the release of smart glasses from major manufacturers.

Sean Hollister, a technology reviewer for The Verge with a focus on gaming and consumer electronics, discusses the PlayStation 5 Pro's new features, including improved storage and GPU capabilities that redefine gaming performance. He also dives into the exciting news of backward compatibility for the next Nintendo console and shares insights on Nintendo's legal battles against emulators. The conversation touches on the evolving landscape of tech and gaming, highlighting how these advancements are shaping user experiences.

Today on the flagship podcast of not-yet-announced Sonos speakers:Adi Robertson and Sean Hollister discuss their review of the PSVR2, and how it ranks among the other VR options today, along with its predecessor.  PSVR 2 review: love on a leash We plugged the PSVR2 into a PC, and here’s what it does Meta is improving Quest hand tracking so you can touch buttons and type on virtual keyboards Alex Cranz, Chris Welch, Chris Person, and Jennifer Pattison Tuohy discuss the world of multi-room audio devices to play music. How do smart speakers like Sonos, Amazon Echo, and Google Home compare to audiophile gadgets like the WiiM Mini and the Raspberry Pi? WiiM’s Mini and Pro are the Chromecast Audio’s real replacement Exclusive: these are the new Sonos Era speakers  Amazon’s Alexa app gets more Sonos-y with new multiroom audio controls How to set up multiroom music playback with Google Home speakers Email us at vergecast@theverge.com, or call the Vergecast Hotline at 866-VERGE11, we'd love to hear from you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sean Hollister from The Verge discusses Intel's Lunar Lake mobile processor, employees advocating for AI risk awareness, and Instagram testing unskippable ads. The podcast also covers updates from Computex, Intel's AI PC initiatives, and OpenAI's accountability measures.

Sean Hollister from The Verge, a tech and gaming expert, dives into the recently revealed hack of the Trump campaign, shedding light on foreign threats to US elections. He discusses the implications of this breach and the importance of media literacy in political fundraising. The conversation also touches on the technical challenges of using PSVR2 with PCs, including compatibility issues and the quirks of VR gaming. Finally, they explore innovations ahead of the LA Olympics, including AI-driven event predictions and challenges with electric aircraft.