Samsung Unpacked 2021 / Zack Snyder's Justice League is in 4:3 aspect ratio / EVs, e-bikes, and batteries

Published: March 19, 2021, 8 a.m.

Nilay Patel and Dieter Bohn talk to Verge reporter Julia Alexander about the long-awaited release of "the Snyder cut" of the Justice League film on HBO Max and more updates in the world of streaming services.\nVerge senior reporter Andrew Hawkins joins the show to discuss the new electric vehicles that were announced this week, talking to Sen. Chuck Schumer about infrastructure, and the state of e-bikes in America.\nFurther reading:\n\nPeople aren\u2019t missing their second COVID-19 vaccine dose, CDC data says\n\nSome research has gotten a huge boost during the pandemic\n\nBiden promises May 1st vaccine eligibility for all adults and a federal vaccine website\n\nDisneyland will reopen on April 30th, for California residents only\n\nTinder is giving away free mail-in COVID-19 tests\n\nApple Maps now shows COVID-19 vaccination locations\n\nBiden\u2019s COVID-19 vaccine website builds on a swine flu tool\n\nYou will watch the Snyder Cut in 4:3 aspect ratio because HBO Max respects cinema\n\nZack Snyder\u2019s Justice League remains overshadowed by its social media campaign\n\nNetflix is trying to crack down on password sharing with new test\n\nHBO Max will debut its cheaper, ad-supported tier in June\n\nYouTube Shorts arrives in the US to take on TikTok, but the beta is still half-baked\n\nChuck Schumer wants to replace every gas car in America with an electric vehicle\n\nE-bikes are expensive, but this congressman wants to make ...\n\nCanoo reveals a bubbly electric pickup truck\n\nKia shows off first full images of new EV6 electric car\n\nHere are the biggest announcements from Volkswagen\u2019s battery event\n\nElon Musk crowns himself \u2018Technoking\u2019 of Tesla\n\nFoxconn says it might build EVs at empty Wisconsin site, or in Mexico\n\nSamsung\u2019s midrange phones now feature fast refresh rate screens, stabilized cameras\n\nSamsung says it might skip the Galaxy Note this year\n\nApple discontinues the HomePod, but the HomePod mini will live on\n\nNew iPad Pros reportedly launching as soon as April, and the \u2026\n\nIntel puts Apple\u2019s \u2018I\u2019m a Mac\u2019 guy into new ads praising PCs\n\nBiden to tap former Senator Bill Nelson as NASA chief\n\n\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices