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NFTs explained / Sonos' new bluetooth speaker / Asus ROG phone 5 review

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Nilay Patel and Dieter Bohn talk to Verge deputy editor Elizabeth Lopatto about the NFT craze from the past few weeks and explains how the transactions work.
Verge deputy editor Dan Seifert joins the show for a gadget roundup — from the Asus ROG phone 5 review to the new Sonos Roam bluetooth speaker.
Further reading:

COVID-19 took disease tests out of the lab — and may keep them there

People who are vaccinated can socialize together without masks, CDC says

COVID-19 vaccine supplies are on the rise in the US

Single-shot COVID-19 vaccine is popular at vaccination sites

Artifacts from the first COVID-19 vaccination in the US are headed to the Smithsonian

Meet Dr. B, the startup connecting people to leftover vaccines

Beeple sold an NFT for $69 million

NFTs, explained

Of course John Legere bought an $888,888.88 NFT from Steve Aoki

Jack Dorsey’s first tweet may fetch $2.5 million, and he’ll donate the NFTy proceeds to charity

Sonos Roam officially announced for $169, preorders start now

Sonos partners with Audi to bring its audio tech to cars

Asus ROG phone 5 review 

Leaked OnePlus 9 Pro and OnePlus 9 renders leave little to the imagination

OnePlus’ next phones will come out on March 23rd

Samsung will host another Unpacked event on March 17th

Apple reportedly overestimated iPhone 12 mini demand, by a lot

Insta360’s Go 2 is a $299 action camera with a surprisingly powerful case

The most powerful Wear OS watches are held back by Wear OS

Asus ROG Zephyrus G15 review: AMD and Nvidia at their best

Razer Blade 15 Base review: losing its edge

Best gaming laptops in 2021

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