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March 5, 2019

Can Anchor be the YouTube of podcasts?

Anchor CEO Michael Mignano discusses the company’s recent acquisition by Spotify, the future of podcasting, and whether Anchor could become the “YouTube for podcasts.” The Verge’s Nilay Patel and Ashley Carman talk to Mignano about the current difficulties the podcast industry faces along with possible solutions for discovery and questioning what to do with the RSS feed.

You can listen to their discussion in its entirety on The Vergecast right now. Below is a lightly edited excerpt from the interview.

Nilay Patel: We live in a world where technology just makes it easier to create every day. That’s what The Verge covers. Then you have to distribute some stuff, which is usually very difficult, and then you have to monetize some stuff,…

March 5, 2019

Huawei reportedly calls for international cybersecurity standards – CNET

The US has banned some Huawei technology over security concerns.

March 5, 2019

Orioles Creeped Out By Fan Who Followed Them To Spring Training

SARASOTA, FL—Nervously watching as the suspicious man cheered on the team, the Baltimore Orioles told reporters Tuesday that they were creeped out by a fan who actually followed the ballclub to spring training. “This weirdo in an Orioles jacket has been hanging out around the facilities all week. Did this guy…

Unlocked Google Pixel 3: Just $499.99 with this exclusive code – CNET

Or get a Pixel 3 XL for $549.99. They’re refurbished, but still amazing deals on “the best Android phones of 2018.” Plus: an equally amazing power-bank deal.

March 5, 2019

Embracing Thunderbolt 3 Will Make Next-Gen USB4 Twice as Fast

For years, your dongle life has been a confusing mess. The comingling of USB4 and Thunderbolt 3 will (mostly) fix that for you.

March 5, 2019

Woman Adopts Second Cat For First One To Terrorize While She At Work

BLUE BELL, PA—Saying it would be nice for her cat Joplin to have some company during the day, realtor Christie Marie Wolfe, 34, adopted a second cat Tuesday for Joplin to terrorize while she is at work. “I hate to leave the poor guy alone all day, so I figured it’d be nice for him to have a companion cat to stalk…

Google denies it’s still working on censored China search engine – CNET

Employees reportedly found code that suggests Google is still trying to get Project Dragonfly off the ground.

March 5, 2019

Game of Thrones’ final season trailer prepares us for the biggest fight yet

The first official trailer for the final season of Game of Thrones has landed, and it’s clear that everyone is gearing up for the fight of their lives.

The main battle seems to be between Jon Snow, Daenerys Targaryen, and all of the North as they prepare for the White Walkers’ invasion. Winter has finally come with a new enemy far greater than anything to the south of Winterfell. Game of Thrones’ seventh season ended with the revelation that the White Walkers now have their own dragon, which is sure to wreak havoc on the people of Winterfell. It’s a fight that Jon tried to warn Cersei about during last season, but she made it abundantly clear that she wasn’t interested in helping him defend the kingdom if he wasn’t ready to bow down to…

March 5, 2019

Scientists study neutron scattering for researching magnetic materials

Physicists have demonstrated for the first time in a comprehensive study how different magnetic materials can be examined using neutron scattering techniques.

March 5, 2019

The Golden Sahara II brings the past back to life – Roadshow

Based on a 1953 Lincoln, this show car amazingly had autonomous capabilities and voice control tech.