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The Daily Charge

The Daily Charge gives you the inside take on the biggest stories on CNET. Every weekday, Executive News Editor Roger Cheng offers analysis, context and perspective on all things tech.
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Meta Previews Its VR Future (The Daily Charge/ 6/21/2022)

The company has been working on several prototype VR headsets to make virtual worlds seem more realistic. Story: https://cnet.co/3HKj1RI Text us: https://cnet.co/dailycharge Follow us: twitter.com/rogerwcheng Homepage: cnet.com/daily-charge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 21, 202212 min

How Apple and Google Plan to Tighten the Grip on Your Life (The Daily Charge, 6/20/2022)

The updates to iOS 16 and Android 13 are focusing on deeper integrations in your everyday health and finances — making your phone even more of a Swiss Army knife. Story: https://cnet.co/3Or8BZk Text us: https://cnet.co/dailycharge Follow us: twitter.com/rogerwcheng Homepage: cnet.com/daily-charge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Jun 20, 202211 min

Why Are Dating Reality Shows So Weird Now? (The Daily Charge, 6/17/2022)

Here’s what these increasingly strange reality shows say about our society. Story: https://cnet.co/3QwoYFy Text us: https://cnet.co/dailycharge Follow us: twitter.com/rogerwcheng Homepage: cnet.com/daily-charge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 17, 202212 min

Apple Shows Off M2-Powered MacBook Air, iOS 16 at WWDC

It was a busy day for Apple at its annual developer conference. Story: https://cnet.co/3xmAcoA Text us: https://cnet.co/dailycharge Follow us: twitter.com/rogerwcheng Homepage: cnet.com/daily-charge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 06, 202215 min

Why Nike Is Suing StockX Over NFTs (The Daily Charge, 5/17/2022

The two companies are engaged in a legal battle over alleged trademark violations. It could have significant implications for NFTs going forward. Story: https://cnet.co/37Ypr28 Text us: https://cnet.co/dailycharge Follow us: twitter.com/rogerwcheng Homepage: cnet.com/daily-charge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 17, 202211 min

It’s Time to Bid Adieu to the iPod (The Daily Charge, 5/13/2022)

Apple is discontinuing one of the most critical products in its history. Story: https://cnet.co/3MtaWCx Text us: https://cnet.co/dailycharge Follow us: twitter.com/rogerwcheng Homepage: cnet.com/daily-charge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 13, 202212 min

How Pixel Watch and Fitbit Will Co-Exist (The Daily Charge, 5/12/2022)

Google will continue to support both the fitness tracker it acquired in 2019 and its own line of smartwatches. Story: https://cnet.co/37DmbsC Text us: https://cnet.co/dailycharge Follow us: twitter.com/rogerwcheng Homepage: cnet.com/daily-charge Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 12, 202211 min
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