SXSW Part 1, Facebook Messenger Day, and Sonos Playbase

Published: March 12, 2017, 9:38 p.m.

b'As you may have heard, The Vergecast is live this week at South by Southwest! We have one episode down and another one to go on Tuesday. \\nOn this special episode, Nilay and Dieter welcome Lauren Goode and Casey Newton on to talk the news outside of SXSW; in the tech world. \\nAnd the show wouldn\\u2019t be complete without the weekly gadget segment, so Paul \\u2014 relaxing at home in New York \\u2014 sent the gang a letter to keep the tradition alive. \\nYou can listen here, or watch the video on The Verge Facebook page.\\n \\n03:55 - Google and Levi\\u2019s connected smart jacket will come out this fall and costs around $350\\n\\n06:59 - Uptime is a goofy video sharing app from Google\\u2019s Area 120 startup incubator\\n\\n09:13 - Facebook Messenger Day\\n\\n19:52 - The Sonos Playbase is a $700 speaker that sits under your TV\\n\\n26:19 - FCC\\u2019s walk back of ISP privacy rules\\n\\n36:27 - Anchor is like Snapchat stories for audio, and it\\u2019s delightful\\n\\n38:56 - Paul\\u2019s weekly segment \\u201cFriendship is like a Keurig\\u201d\\n\\n41:39 - Latest Samsung Galaxy S8 leak gives us a close look at button changes\\n\\n45:20 - LG G6 and the mobile/desktop dream\\n\\n53:49 - Twitch replaced its homepage with a Twitter clone for gamers\\n\\nTune in Tuesday at 1:30 ET/12:30 CT/10:30 PT for another live episode! \\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices'