The Vergecast
Microsoft Build 2017, Echo Show, and a Cortana speaker
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Welcome back. This week’s episode of The Vergecast comes after Microsoft Build 2017, so Nilay and Dieter bring in Ashley Carman and first-time guest Chaim Gartenberg, two of our great Circuit Breaker reporters, to fill us in on what happened. The cast also discusses Amazon’s newest addition to the Echo lineup, the Echo Show, and what’s happening with these voice assistant products.
There’s a lot more in the show, so listen to it all to get all the scoops.
01:38 - Microsoft Build 2017
20:38 - Windows Store news
22:57 - 10 S — lockdown
29:25 - Microsoft’s Story Remix app is Windows Movie Maker on steroids
24:17 - Harman Kardon teases its Cortana-powered speaker
37:13 - Amazon officially unveils touchscreen Echo Show
55:12 - Ashley’s weekly segment “Echo Gadget”
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