Tag: Gear / Gadget Lab Podcast

Can Science Fiction Help Solve Our Biggest Problems?

This week, we hear from the acclaimed novelist Neal Stephenson about climate change, the metaverse, and the role fictional stories can play in shaping our future. Source

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Meta Isn’t the Only Company Building the Metaverse

This week, we look at Niantic and Snap, whose augmented reality plans are quite different than what’s being hyped elsewhere. Source

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Don’t Expect That New PS5 or Ebike to Arrive by the Holidays

This week, we break down what’s happening with the global supply chain and offer some tips on how to get your gifts in time. Source

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Let’s Dive Into the Metaverse. Don’t Forget Your Goggles

This week, we discuss the company formerly known as Facebook’s vision for the VR-powered hyperreality of the future. Source

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Ranting and Raving About the New Apple and Google Hardware

This week, we critique—and praise!—the new MacBook Pro models and the Pixel 6, both of which just landed in our laps. Source

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Facebook Doesn’t Have to Be Terrible

This week, we talked about revelations from whistleblower Frances Haugen’s testimony—and whether this reckoning will finally change the social media giant. Source

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