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We are without\xa0Nilay Patel on\xa0The Vergecast\xa0this week, so Dieter Bohn and Paul Miller step up to host with some very special guests: transportation editor Tamara Warren, and tech editor Natt Garun. Tamara was one of the few people who got to test drive the Tesla Model 3 last week, so she brings her expertise to the show to talk about what she knows so far.\n\nAlso, some of the iPhone\u2019s design and features got leaked out from code in the HomePod, so Natt Garun helps the crew break down all the information we\u2019ve gleaned.\n\nThere\u2019s a whole lot in between that \u2014 like Paul\u2019s segment about the salt shaker Smalt \u2014 so listen to it all and you\u2019ll get it all.\n\n01:18 -\xa0Tesla Model 3 first drive\n\n31:02 -\xa0The next iPhone\u2019s screen design and face unlock apparently confirmed by HomePod firmware\n\n39:52 -\xa0This iPhone 8 concept video imagines a touchscreen in the home button\n\n48:33 -\xa0Next Level\xa0final episode\xa0with Lauren Goode\n\n1:10:56 - Paul\u2019s weekly segment \u201cSmalt you later\u201d\n\n1:14:25 -\xa0Apple returns to growth as cheaper iPads boost sales\n\n1:15:32 -\xa0Fitbit says its long-awaited smartwatch will be ready for the holidays\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices