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Look! The Echo Look, a phone by RED, and toothpaste pods

Look! The Echo Look, a phone by RED, and toothpaste pods

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This week on The Vergecast

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The week of Independence Day, Nilay, Paul, and Dieter get together in a classic format of The Vergecast to bring you the top tech news that hit the site this week. To name a few, we’ve got a review of the Echo Look, a new Android phone announced, and some breaking news in the middle of the show.

There’s a lot more in between that, so listen to it all and you’ll get it all.

04:48 - Amazon’s Echo Look does more for Amazon than it does for your style

25:17 - RED is making a $1,200 smartphone with a “holographic display”

32:07 - New report claims iPhone 8 won’t feature fingerprint sensor in display

41:08 - Ashley’s segment “Spotted

42:16 - Qualcomm is trying to ban iPhones from being sold in the US

51:24 - Paul’s weekly segment “TOOTHPASTE PODS

If you enjoyed this podcast and the many topics discussed on the show, there’s kinda more you can listen to! Check out Ctrl-Walt-Delete’s final episode, and our Anchor channel, which experiments with audio and podcasting in new and interesting ways. You might also want to check out Recode Decode, hosted by Kara Swisher, and Too Embarrassed to Ask hosted by Lauren Goode! You can find them all in iTunesGoogle PlaySpotify, and anywhere you get your podcasts nowadays.