The Vergecast

The anniversary of Scissor Vodka, Nintendo Switch hands-on, and the secret behind the OP-1 processor

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Hello! We’re still testing out our new studios so we thought we’d see how many people we can fit into the show. This week we’ve got Nilay, Paul, and Ashley in the podcast room, with Dieter and Chris Plante coming in over Skype. Everyone had so much to say so we gave you a few bonus minutes to listen to. Included are: Chris’ Nintendo Switch review, Dieter’s scoop about chips in Chromebooks, some MWC previews, and much, much more!

04:26 - Nintendo Switch hands-on

23:24 - Solving the mystery behind the OP1 processor in the Chromebook Plus

41:44 - MWC preview: LG G6 / Scissor vodka anniversary

47:44 - Verizon is planning 5G tests in 11 cities this year

55:49 - FCC news updated

1:06:15 - Lightning round — Snapchat Spectacles are now available online

1:08:22 - Meitu’s new T8 phone

1:16:37 - Amazon says Alexa’s speech is protected by the First Amendment

1:21:27 - Ashley’s weekly segment “Good Boy”
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