Engadget Podcast: 2025 was the year of AI, smartglasses and spineless Big Tech
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Engadget Podcast: 2025 was the year of AI, smartglasses and spineless Big Tech
"This week, Engadget Managing Editor Cherlynn Low joins us to look back at some of the highlights (and lowlights) of 2025. We dive into our favorite gadgets of the year, the many ways Big Tech bowed to Trump, the disappointment of AI PCs and the rise of smart glasses. We also learn way too much about our skincare routines. Subscribe! Topics Our favorite gadgets of 2025: Kindle Scribe Colorsoft, Airpods Pro 3, bluetooth lav mics and more"
"34:30 iRobot declares bankruptcy 47:29 Warner Bros. Discovery board rejects Paramount's hostile bid, shareholders yet to vote 53:47 The Oscars will air on Youtube starting in 2029 56:05 Ford to turn its F-150 Lightining into a gas generator EV 57:41 Around Engadget: smart glasses had a great run in 2025, against social media age verification 58:20 Credits Hosts: Devindra Hardawar and Cherlynn Low Producer: Ben Ellman Music: Dale North and Terrence O'Brien"
Standout gadgets of 2025 included the Kindle Scribe Colorsoft, AirPods Pro 3, and compact Bluetooth lav mics among other consumer picks. Media highlights featured Andor, self-improvement podcasts, and renewed appreciation for libraries. Major industry moves included iRobot declaring bankruptcy and the Warner Bros. Discovery board rejecting Paramount's hostile bid while shareholders had yet to vote. The Oscars were scheduled to air on YouTube starting in 2029. Ford planned to enable the F-150 Lightning to act as a gas generator EV. Smart glasses experienced notable growth, and AI PCs failed to meet expectations. Skincare routines also emerged as a recurring personal topic.
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