How Amazon runs Alexa, with Dave Limp
My guest today is Dave Limp, the senior vice president of devices and services at Amazon – or, more simply, the guy in charge of Alexa. Dave’s group at Amazon also includes the Kindle e-reader, the Ri...
12 Okt 20211h 15min
Land of the Giants: This Changes Everything
In Land of the Giants: The Apple Revolution, Recode’s Peter Kafka explores the company that changed what a computer is — and then changed what a phone is. From its beginnings as a niche personal compu...
7 Okt 202133min
Waymo co-CEO Tekedra Mawakana on how to get self-driving taxis to the mall
Waymo is working on self-driving taxis. Which is a huge deal. Ridesharing apps like Uber and Lyft have remade cities, allowed people to give up their cars, and generally connected the buttons you push...
5 Okt 202134min
John Carreyrou’s final chapter on the Theranos scandal
Nilay Patel talks to John Carreyrou about his reporting on Theranos from his Wall Street Journal articles that broke the scandal in 2015 to his podcast covering the trial of Elizabeth Holmes today. L...
28 Sep 20211h
How F*ck You Pay Me is empowering creators
We talk a lot about the creator economy here on Decoder and one thing we’ve learned from all those conversations is that the creator economy is a market just like any other, with supply and demand, bu...
21 Sep 20211h 3min
It's brutal out here: Olivia Rodrigo and how the music business makes songwriters fight over credits
This week on Decoder we are doing something a little different. We're talking with Charlie Harding, co-host of the podcast Switched on Pop a podcast about pop music, about the state of the music indus...
15 Sep 20211h 3min
How Slack changed Apple’s employee culture, with Zoë Schiffer
Apple has had a lot going on lately: we did a whole episode about the controversial child protection photo scanning features, which have now been delayed. A law in South Korea might force the company ...
7 Sep 20211h 4min
Everything you need to know about the global chip shortage
Since the beginning of the pandemic, the demand for microchips has far exceeded supply, causing problems in every industry that relies on computers. And if you’re a Decoder listener, you know that tha...
31 Aug 20211h 4min
