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The Vergecast
The Vergecast
The Verge

The Vergecast is the flagship podcast from The Verge about small gadgets, Big Tech, and everything in between. Every Friday, hosts Nilay... more

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Episodes

AI headphones and clicky phone keys

Today on the flagship podcast of canceled-out cricket sounds:  03:29 - David, Andru, and Will react to prototype headphones that use AI... more

26 Mar 2024 · 1 hour, 3 minutes
Apple’s antitrust fight begins

The Verge's David Pierce, Alex Cranz, Lauren Feiner and Nilay Patel discuss the breaking news about the the US Department... more

22 Mar 2024 · 1 hour, 31 minutes
DoorDash, Uber Eats... and Tony

Today on the flagship podcast of scaled EV production: 02:50 - Verge producer Will Poor tags along with a former Uber... more

19 Mar 2024 · 1 hour, 9 minutes
Are we really about to ban TikTok?

The Verge 's Nilay Patel, David Pierce, and Alex Cranz discuss the US House of Representatives passing a bill that... more

15 Mar 2024 · 1 hour, 39 minutes
The 2024 Streaming Draft (live from SXSW)

The Verge's Nilay Patel, David Pierce, and Alex Cranz choose their picks for The Vergecast Streaming Draft of 2024 in... more

12 Mar 2024 · 59 minutes
Hello and goodbye to the MacBook Air

The Verge's Nilay Patel, David Pierce, and Alex Cranz discuss Apple's upgraded MacBook Air, the EU's Digital Markets Act deadline... more

07 Mar 2024 · 1 hour, 37 minutes
AI gadgets, bendy phones, and more from MWC

Today on the flagship podcast of region locked phones:  The Verge’s Allison Johnson and Jon Porter report back on all the... more

05 Mar 2024 · 46 minutes
How smart is the smart kitchen, really?

The Verge’s Jennifer Pattison Tuohy has as smart a kitchen as any reasonable person possibly could; she has smart appliances,... more

03 Mar 2024 · 48 minutes
The Apple Car crash

The Verge's Nilay Patel and David Pierce talk through the weird and winding history of Apple's "secret" car project now... more

01 Mar 2024 · 1 hour, 31 minutes
Tales of a shopping influencer

Today on the flagship podcast of the economic theory of Dave and Busters: 02:50 - The Verge’s Mia Sato shares her experience on... more

27 Feb 2024 · 1 hour, 5 minutes
The smart kitchen is a great idea — and a strange reality

Over the next two Sundays on The Vergecast, The Verge’s Jennifer Pattison-Tuohy and David Pierce dig into the dream smart kitchen,... more

25 Feb 2024 · 57 minutes
The AIs are officially out of control

The Verge's Nilay Patel, Alex Cranz, and David Pierce discuss ChatGPT and Gemini updates, Walmart acquiring Vizio, Apple's Sports app,... more

23 Feb 2024 · 1 hour, 25 minutes
The right to repair – and play games anywhere

Today on the flagship podcast of sneaky gaming strategies: 03:45 - Verge producer Will Poor reports on a right-to-repair bill in... more

20 Feb 2024 · 1 hour, 10 minutes
The shine comes off the Vision Pro

The Verge's Nilay Patel, Alex Cranz, and David Pierce discuss Apple fans starting to return the Vision Pro, Xbox exclusive... more

16 Feb 2024 · 1 hour, 44 minutes
Passkeys might really kill passwords

Today on the flagship podcast of video podcasts: 02:52 - The Verge's David Pierce chats with 1Password's Anna Pobletts about good... more

13 Feb 2024 · 1 hour, 6 minutes
Disney’s big bets on sports, streaming, and Fortnite

The Verge's David Pierce, Alex Cranz, and Adi Robertson discuss sports streaming, Apple Vision Pro updates, Bluesky removing its invite... more

09 Feb 2024 · 1 hour, 18 minutes
How AI will change phones — and the whole internet

Today on the flagship podcast of anti-glare coatings: 03:58 - Josh Miller, CEO The Browser Company, joins the show to chat... more

06 Feb 2024 · 1 hour, 20 minutes
Is this peak TikTok?

The Verge's Nilay Patel, David Pierce, and Alex Cranz discuss the Apple Vision Pro review rating, changes to the TikTok... more

02 Feb 2024 · 1 hour, 16 minutes
The Apple Vision Pro review

The Verge's Nilay Patel, David Pierce, and Alex Cranz discuss Nilay's review of the Apple Vision Pro, and then answer... more

30 Jan 2024 · 1 hour, 3 minutes
Apple (grumpily) opens up the App Store

The Verge's Nilay Patel, David Pierce, and Alex Cranz discuss Apple allowing alternative browser engines in the EU, Netflix getting... more

26 Jan 2024 · 1 hour, 22 minutes
From the Macintosh to the Vision Pro — and beyond

Today on the flagship podcast of really old computers: 03:54 - Walt Mossberg, former Verge executive editor and longtime Wall Street... more

24 Jan 2024 · 1 hour, 12 minutes
Vision Pro, Galaxy S24: it’s gadget season again

The Verge's Nilay Patel, Victoria Song, David Pierce, and Alex Cranz discuss the Apple Vision Pro demo, the Samsung Galaxy... more

19 Jan 2024 · 1 hour, 37 minutes
Who will win the 2024 streaming wars?

Today on the flagship podcast of endlessly looping sounds: 02:33 - David Pierce dives into one piece of music that has... more

17 Jan 2024 · 1 hour, 3 minutes
Rabbit, Ballie, and the other gadgets of CES 2024

The Verge's Nilay Patel, David Pierce, and Alex Cranz follow up on all the rest of the gadgets and tech... more

12 Jan 2024 · 1 hour, 9 minutes
The TVs, monitors, and laptops at CES 2024

The Verge's Nilay Patel, David Pierce, and Alex Cranz are discuss all the things with screens announced at CES 2024. Further... more

10 Jan 2024 · 1 hour, 1 minute
It’s already the year of AI again

The Verge's Nilay Patel, David Pierce, and Alex Cranz kick off the new year with a preview of what we're... more

05 Jan 2024 · 1 hour, 30 minutes
The USB-C Holiday Spec-tacular

The Verge’s Nilay Patel, David Pierce, and Alex Cranz start the final show of 2023 with some chat about the... more

23 Dec 2023 · 1 hour, 44 minutes
2023's biggest tech stories

The Verge's Nilay Patel, David Pierce, and Richard Lawler discuss Apple pulling the Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 from... more

22 Dec 2023 · 1 hour, 41 minutes
Epic wins for Epic and Threads

The Verge's Nilay Patel, David Pierce, and Alex Cranz discuss Apple responding to Beeper's iMessage for Android and the various... more

15 Dec 2023 · 1 hour, 41 minutes
Saying goodbye to Twitter

Today on the flagship podcast of good tweets: 03:40 - The Verge’s William Poor goes on a vintage tech odyssey in... more

13 Dec 2023 · 1 hour, 12 minutes
The race to win AI — and hack iMessage

The Verge's Nilay Patel, Alex Cranz, and Dan Seifert discuss Google Gemini's attempt to compete with ChatGPT, Beeper Mini bringing... more

08 Dec 2023 · 1 hour, 23 minutes
The Verge guide to holiday shopping

The Verge's David Pierce, Victoria Song, Dan Seifert, and Jennifer Pattison Tuohy answer questions from the Vergecast Hotline about what... more

06 Dec 2023 · 59 minutes
The Cybertruck lives, and so does OpenAI

The Verge's Nilay Patel, Alex Cranz, and David Pierce discuss the Tesla Cybertruck event, the latest with OpenAI leadership, and... more

01 Dec 2023 · 1 hour, 22 minutes
How Planet Earth — and the Netflix homepage — get made

Today on the flagship podcast of multi-drone camera setups: 03:19 - The Verge's David Pierce chats with Planet Earth III producer... more

29 Nov 2023 · 1 hour, 37 minutes
Emergency podcast: chaos at OpenAI

The Verge's Nilay Patel and Alex Heath join David Pierce after a long, winding weekend reporting on the dramatic shakeup... more

20 Nov 2023 · 1 hour, 9 minutes
Fortnite, GTA VI, and the fate of AAA games

In episode three of our video game miniseries, The Verge's David Pierce and Polygon's Russ Frushtick and Chris Plante discuss... more

20 Nov 2023 · 1 hour, 16 minutes
Apple’s in on RCS — and everybody’s out on Bing

The Verge's Nilay Patel, David Pierce, and Alex Cranz discuss Apple announcing it will support RCS next year, AI news... more

17 Nov 2023 · 1 hour, 22 minutes
Spotify and Disney have everything-app dreams

Today on the flagship podcast of machine learning-based recommendation systems: 03:31 - The Verge’s David Pierce chats with Spotify’s co-president and... more

15 Nov 2023 · 1 hour, 17 minutes
The fight to save old games

In episode two of our gaming mini series, The Verge's David Pierce chats with Polygon's Russ Frushtick and Chris Plante... more

13 Nov 2023 · 1 hour, 11 minutes
Humane Pins and your own ChatGPT

The Verge's Nilay Patel, David Pierce, Alex Cranz, and Alex Heath discuss the debut of Humane's AI Pin, OpenAI's DevDay,... more

10 Nov 2023 · 1 hour, 47 minutes
The tech trials keep coming

Today on the flagship podcast of anti-steering provisions: 02:57 - The Verge's David Pierce and Makena Kelly discuss Epic v. Google, a... more

08 Nov 2023 · 1 hour, 8 minutes
Handheld gaming is the future — again

In the first episode of our series about the future of gaming, The Verge's David Pierce chats with Polygon's Chris... more

06 Nov 2023 · 54 minutes
Apple events, SEO, and other fights

The Verge's Nilay Patel, David Pierce, and Alex Cranz discuss the takeaways from Apple's Mac event, the problem with SEO... more

03 Nov 2023 · 1 hour, 23 minutes
Macs and M3s, shot on iPhones

Today on the flagship podcast of spec bumps:  02:21 - The Verge’s David Pierce, Alex Cranz, and Dan Seifert discuss the... more

01 Nov 2023 · 1 hour, 2 minutes
An impossible journey into self-hosting

Today on the flagship podcast of network-attached storage: This is the fourth in our four-part series all about connectivity. This week... more

30 Oct 2023 · 53 minutes
The next Macs and the next Twitter

The Verge's Nilay Patel, David Pierce, and Alex Cranz discuss the next Apple event, a Twitter successor, and Windows Phone... more

27 Oct 2023 · 1 hour, 26 minutes
Everything you’ve always wondered about The Vergecast

The Verge's David Pierce, Nilay Patel, and Alex Cranz dedicate the show to talk about their feelings. The crew answer... more

25 Oct 2023 · 1 hour, 4 minutes
The poster’s guide to the new internet

In episode three of our connectivity mini series, The Verge's David Pierce explores the idea of POSSE and PESOS, two... more

23 Oct 2023 · 29 minutes
Into the iPad Confusion Zone

The Verge's Nilay Patel, Alex Cranz, and David Pierce discuss a whole bunch of tech news from this week —... more

20 Oct 2023 · 1 hour, 21 minutes
The smart glasses era is (kind of) here

Today on the flagship podcast of glassholes:  The Verge’s David Pierce chats with Victoria Song about her experience using the new... more

18 Oct 2023 · 1 hour, 24 minutes
The better, smarter future of messaging

In episode two of our connectivity mini series, The Verge's David Pierce chats with Eric Migicovsky co-founder of Beeper. Beeper... more

16 Oct 2023 · 54 minutes
Sonos loses to Google, and Threads takes on Twitter

The Verge's Nilay Patel, David Pierce, and Alex Cranz discuss the Meta Quest 3 review, Google gadgets, and Threads continuing... more

13 Oct 2023 · 1 hour, 21 minutes
Good Pixels, better Watches, great Chromebooks

Today on the flagship podcast of AI-generated wallpapers: 03:22 - The Verge's David Pierce chats with Allison Johnson about her review... more

11 Oct 2023 · 1 hour, 29 minutes
The TV of the future costs zero dollars

In episode one of our miniseries all about connectivity, The Verge’s David Pierce talks with Ilya Pozin, founder and CEO... more

09 Oct 2023 · 1 hour,
The great Pixel 8 camera debate

The Verge’s Nilay Patel, David Pierce, and Alex Cranz discuss the announcement of Google’s Pixel 8 phone, along with the... more

06 Oct 2023 · 1 hour, 33 minutes
Amazon, Google, and crypto are on trial

Today on the flagship podcast of The Sherman Antitrust Act of 1890:  01:43 - The Verge’s David Pierce chats with policy... more

04 Oct 2023 · 1 hour, 10 minutes
Meta's AI headset future — and that X interview at Code

The Verge's David Pierce, Nilay Patel, and Alex Cranz break down an awkward interview out of the Code Conference from... more

29 Sep 2023 · 1 hour, 29 minutes
RIP DVDs

Today on the flagship podcast of the laserdisc resurgence:  While Netflix’s DVD.com service shuts down later this week, The Verge's David... more

27 Sep 2023 · 1 hour,
The 50-year quest for AI virtual assistants

In part three of our AI mini series, David Pierce dives into the decades-long endeavor to build a virtual assistant.... more

25 Sep 2023 · 31 minutes
Amazon and Microsoft's AI parades

The Verge's Nilay Patel, Alex Cranz, and David Pierce discuss all the announcements from Amazon's fall product launch event and... more

22 Sep 2023 · 1 hour, 15 minutes
iPhone and watches and wallpapers, oh my

Today on the flagship podcast of the Action Button: 03:34 - The Verge's David Pierce chats with Allison Johnson and Dan... more

20 Sep 2023 · 1 hour, 40 minutes
Can AI make a hit song?

In episode two of The Vergecast's AI mini series, David Pierce sits down with Switched on Pop's Charlie Harding and... more

18 Sep 2023 · 1 hour,
Apple mysteries and Google trials

It's been a week! The Verge's Nilay Patel, David Pierce, and Alex Cranz rejoin the studio to process all the... more

15 Sep 2023 · 1 hour, 5 minutes
iPhone 15: the good, the bad, and the titanium

After attending Apple's fall hardware event, The Verge's Nilay Patel, Allison Johnson, Dan Seifert and Victoria Song break down the... more

13 Sep 2023 · 1 hour, 39 minutes
AI voices are taking over the internet

In part one of The Vergecast's AI mini series, David Pierce dives into the boom of voice synthesis and artificially... more

11 Sep 2023 · 25 minutes
How the iPhone 15 could still surprise us

The Verge's David Pierce, Alex Cranz, Richard Lawler, and Dan Seifert discuss what to expect at Apple's iPhone 15 event,... more

08 Sep 2023 · 1 hour, 30 minutes
It's gadget season again

The Verge's David Pierce, Alex Cranz, and Richard Lawler discuss all the gadgets announced at IFA 2023, the next flagship... more

01 Sep 2023 · 1 hour, 19 minutes
Who built the internet? And who will save it?

Today on the flagship podcast of social media monetization strategies: 04:05 -The Verge''s David Pierce and Nilay Patel chat with Taylor... more

30 Aug 2023 · 1 hour, 35 minutes
Threads' big moment, and Sony's big controller

The Verge's Nilay Patel, David Pierce, and Richard Lawler discuss Threads' new web app, Sony's Playstation handheld, NFL 4K streaming,... more

25 Aug 2023 · 1 hour, 24 minutes
Mythical computers and super apps

Today on the flagship podcast of payment processing fees: 04:36 - The Verge's David Pierce travels to meet Keegan McNamara, an... more

23 Aug 2023 · 1 hour, 14 minutes
Big screens, bigger screens, suitcase screens

The Verge's Nilay Patel, David Pierce, Alex Cranz, and Dan Seifert discuss the iMac's 25th anniversary, the state of streaming,... more

18 Aug 2023 · 1 hour, 27 minutes
How YouTube and ESPN control the future of everything

Today on the flagship podcast of non-exclusive distribution deals:  02:15 - The Verge’s David Pierce, Nilay Patel, and Richard Lawler discuss... more

16 Aug 2023 · 1 hour, 22 minutes
Streaming goes up, Zoom comes down

The Verge's Nilay Patel, David Pierce, and Alex Cranz break down the chaotic and increasingly more expensive state of streaming... more

11 Aug 2023 · 1 hour, 32 minutes
How Tesla became the Elon Musk Co. from Land of the Giants

Today we're sharing an episode of Land of the Giants: The Tesla Shock Wave Not many people can name the original... more

09 Aug 2023 · 38 minutes
Samsung fans and video apps: they’re everywhere

The Verge's Nilay Patel, David Pierce, and Alex Cranz discuss YouTube adding a slew of new TikTok-like features to Shorts,... more

04 Aug 2023 · 1 hour, 21 minutes
Samsung foldable software, eye-scanning orbs, and the future of the arcade

Today on the flagship podcast of texting on the outside screen:  03:28 - The Verge’s David Pierce chats with Allison Johnson... more

02 Aug 2023 · 1 hour, 30 minutes
Twitter rebrands as X, and Samsung's Galaxy Flip 5 and Fold 5 event

The Verge's Nilay Patel, Alex Cranz, and Richard Lawler discuss Twitter being rebranded as X. Allison Johnson joins the show... more

28 Jul 2023 · 1 hour, 12 minutes
Gadget tips for your next upgrade | Vergecast Hotline

Today on the flagship podcast of answering machines:  We answer your questions from The Vergecast Hotline!  01:51 - LDAC and other audio... more

26 Jul 2023 · 1 hour, 2 minutes
The future of EV charging and Hollywood on strike

The Verge's Nilay Patel, Alex Cranz, and David Pierce discuss all the gadget news from this week, the state of... more

21 Jul 2023 · 1 hour, 30 minutes
Nothing’s gadget renaissance, and our favorite TV remotes

Today on the flagship podcast of sustainable supply chain economics:  03:27 - CEO of Nothing Carl Pei sits down with The... more

19 Jul 2023 · 1 hour, 31 minutes
Microsoft beat the FTC, and the Nothing Phone 2 is here

The Verge's Nilay Patel, David Pierce, and Alex Cranz discuss Microsoft winning the case against the FTC for its Activision... more

14 Jul 2023 · 1 hour, 19 minutes
Apple OS betas, how to talk about AI, and our video game picks

Today on the flagship podcast of transformers (both the movie and the AI thing):  03:46 - The Verge’s Victoria Song, Chris... more

12 Jul 2023 · 1 hour, 34 minutes
Instagram Threads is here to crush Twitter

The Verge's David Pierce, Alex Cranz, and Alex Heath discuss Meta's launch of Threads, a new competitor to Twitter. Later,... more

07 Jul 2023 · 1 hour, 23 minutes
AI might break the internet

The Verge's David Pierce, Nilay Patel, and Alex Cranz discuss results from our AI survey, this week's AI news, our... more

30 Jun 2023 · 1 hour, 30 minutes
Google Pixel Fold review, Microsoft vs FTC, and Congress’ child safety bills

Today on the flagship podcast of the console wars:  02:42 - David Pierce chats with Verge senior editor Tom Warren about... more

28 Jun 2023 · 1 hour, 37 minutes
Meta and Reddit prove the social web is over

The Verge's Nilay Patel, Alex Cranz, and David Pierce discuss the vibe shift that is happening on social media and... more

23 Jun 2023 · 1 hour, 26 minutes
How AI really works, and how the smart home broke

Today on the flagship podcast of open-source lightbulbs:  David Pierce chats with Verge investigations editor Josh Dzieza about his story detailing... more

21 Jun 2023 · 1 hour, 11 minutes
Reddit vs. Reddit: the latest on the fight for the platform

The Verge's Nilay Patel, David Pierce, Alex Cranz, and Jay Peters discuss all the news about the API changes infuriating... more

16 Jun 2023 · 1 hour, 20 minutes
The war for Reddit, new MacBook Air, and Meta's Twitter competitor

Today on the flagship podcast of suddenly private subreddits:  01:45 - David Pierce and Nilay Patel call up Christian Selig, who... more

14 Jun 2023 · 1 hour, 39 minutes
Widgets are back, and everything else from WWDC

The Verge's Nilay Patel, David Pierce, and Alex Cranz discuss all the updates to Apple's iOS, macOS, watchOS, and iPadOS... more

09 Jun 2023 · 1 hour, 25 minutes
Vergecast vs WVFRM trivia!

The Vergecast's Nilay Patel, David Pierce, and Dan Seifert are challenged to a game of tech trivia by Waveform's Marques... more

07 Jun 2023 · 27 minutes
Apple’s Vision Pro: the headset of the future?

On Apple's campus, The Verge's Nilay Patel, David Pierce, Alex Cranz, and Dan Seifert discuss the long-rumored Apple Vision Pro... more

07 Jun 2023 · 1 hour, 10 minutes
Meta’s Quest 3 revealed and a WWDC preview

The Verge's David Pierce, Alex Cranz, and Adi Robertson discuss Meta's new Quest 3 VR headset that was announced ahead... more

02 Jun 2023 · 1 hour, 20 minutes
The two computers that made Apple

Today on the flagship podcast of third-party operating systems:  The Verge's David Pierce chats with Laine Nooney, author of The Apple... more

31 May 2023 · 1 hour, 18 minutes
Microsoft’s big AI Build and Max’s messy streaming launch

The Verge's Nilay Patel, David Pierce, Alex Cranz, and Tom Warren discuss the biggest announcements from Microsoft Build 2023. Later, the... more

26 May 2023 · 1 hour, 26 minutes
Why AM radio and Ethernet still matter, and why Zelda keeps winning

Today on the flagship podcast of the Purah Pad: 02:19 - Senator Ed Markey chats with Nilay Patel about the importance... more

24 May 2023 · 1 hour, 19 minutes
Montana bans TikTok. Also, FREE TV

The Verge's Nilay Patel, David Pierce, and Adi Robertson discuss Montana being the first state to ban TikTok, the Supreme... more

19 May 2023 · 1 hour, 21 minutes
Into It: The Conversation We’re NOT Having About AI

Today we're sharing an episode of Into It: A Vulture Podcast with Sam Sanders AI is making fake Drake/The Weeknd songs,... more

17 May 2023 · 40 minutes
Google I/O recap: AI is taking over Search

The Verge's Nilay Patel, David Pierce, and Alex Cranz discuss the big announcements and takeaways from Google I/O 2023. Further reading: The... more

12 May 2023 · 1 hour, 22 minutes
Google AI and foldable phones

Today on the flagship podcast of unfolded aspect ratios: 01:03 -The Verge's David Pierce, Nilay Patel, and Alex Cranz discuss the... more

10 May 2023 · 1 hour, 17 minutes
Bluesky's rise and AI's fall

The Verge's Nilay Patel, David Pierce, Alex Cranz, and Sarah Jeong discuss Bluesky gaining popularity and why it may be... more

05 May 2023 · 1 hour, 14 minutes
The director’s episode: how tech makes movies

Today on the flagship podcast of questionable .mkv files:  02:46 - The Verge's David Pierce chats with Matt Johnson, director of... more

03 May 2023 · 1 hour, 18 minutes
Apple’s headset, Humane’s weird demo, and the pretty Prius

The Verge's Nilay Patel, David Pierce, Alex Cranz, and Andrew Hawkins discuss what's happening in the world of EVs and... more

28 Apr 2023 · 1 hour, 38 minutes
ActivityPub is the next big thing in social

Today on the flagship podcast of overthinking thermometers:  The Verge's David Pierce and Dan Seifert discuss what’s happening in the weather... more

26 Apr 2023 · 1 hour, 18 minutes
AI Drake, AI friends, AI everything

Today, things got a little loose in the studio of The Vergecast. Switched on Pop's Charlie Harding joins Nilay Patel,... more

21 Apr 2023 · 1 hour, 23 minutes
How a TikTok ban could actually work

Today on the flagship podcast of quantum dots:  02:33 - Makena Kelly explains the various attempts from the US government to... more

19 Apr 2023 · 1 hour, 10 minutes
HBO vs. Max and Twitter vs. Substack

The Verge's Nilay Patel, David Pierce, and Alex Cranz discuss Warner Bros. Discovery's new streaming service, Sony's mobile gaming move,... more

14 Apr 2023 · 1 hour, 38 minutes
The best streaming services in 2023

What are the best streaming services in 2023? Nilay, Alex, and David decide in the most chaotic way possible: with... more

12 Apr 2023 · 57 minutes
Twitter blue check chaos and CarPlay squabbles

The Verge's Nilay Patel, David Pierce, and Alex Cranz discuss the end of Twitter and the future of infotainment. Links: The color... more

07 Apr 2023 · 1 hour, 24 minutes
How to use Microsoft’s AI Copilot, laptop microphones, and Amazon Sidewalk

Today on the flagship podcast of peer-to-peer wireless networking:  02:31 - David Pierce talks with smart home reviewer Jennifer Pattison Tuohy... more

05 Apr 2023 · 1 hour, 16 minutes
The swaggy AI Pope and Apple headset rumors

The Verge's Nilay Patel, Alex Cranz, and David Pierce discuss AI image generators getting better, Apple WWDC 2023 rumors, and... more

31 Mar 2023 · 1 hour, 28 minutes
The best laptops for school, tablets for reading, and routers for home

The Verge answers questions from The Vergecast Hotline.  We hear from David Pierce on balancing privacy and modern conveniences for digital... more

29 Mar 2023 · 1 hour, 8 minutes
TikTok goes to Washington

The Verge's Nilay Patel, Alex Cranz, and David Pierce are joined by policy reporter Makena Kelly, who is on the... more

24 Mar 2023 · 1 hour, 24 minutes
How to buy an iPad, hike 2,600 miles, and watch free TV

Today on the flagship podcast of over-the-air interactive television: David Pierce is joined by Alex Cranz and Janko Roettgers to talk... more

22 Mar 2023 · 1 hour, 20 minutes
Solo Acts: Marco Arment and his podcast app Overcast

For the final episode of our Solo Acts mini series, Ashley Esqueda talks with Marco Arment about being a solo... more

20 Mar 2023 · 33 minutes
GPT-4 is coming for your work tools — and your job

The Verge's Nilay Patel, Alex Cranz, David Pierce, and James Vincent discuss OpenAI announcing GPT-4, the next generation of its... more

17 Mar 2023 · 1 hour, 34 minutes
Samsung's fake moon photos and Silicon Valley Bank's collapse

The Verge's Nilay Patel, David Pierce, and Alex Cranz discuss Samsung faking photos of the moon on its phones, what... more

15 Mar 2023 · 49 minutes
Solo Acts: Tinymakesthings' custom keycaps

On today's episode of our Solo Acts mini series, Ashley Esqueda talks with Tiny of tinymakesthings, who makes artisan keycaps... more

13 Mar 2023 · 35 minutes
Spotify's redesign, streaming boxes suck, and Gigi Sohn withdraws from FCC nomination

The Verge's Nilay Patel, David Pierce, Alex Cranz, and Richard Lawler discuss Spotify's changes within its app, what happening this... more

10 Mar 2023 · 1 hour, 42 minutes
Giles Martin and Sonos CEO Patrick Spence on the new Era 100 and Era 300 speakers

Today, Sonos announced a new line of speakers — the Era 100 and the Era 300 — with the latter... more

07 Mar 2023 · 1 hour, 4 minutes
Solo Acts: Madison Karrh on her adventure puzzle game 'Birth'

On episode three of our Solo Acts miniseries, Ashley Esqueda chats with Madison Karrh, an indie game developer who launched... more

06 Mar 2023 · 31 minutes
MWC 2023 gadgets, Meta's AR / VR roadmap, and TikTok's Bold Glamour filter

The Verge's Nilay Patel, Alex Cranz, and Richard Lawler discuss the phones and laptops announced at Mobile World Congress, Meta's... more

03 Mar 2023 · 1 hour, 21 minutes
Apple glucose monitor rumors, Marvel fatigue, and podcast misinformation

Today on the flagship podcast of hyper specific wearable sensors:  01:19 - Victoria Song joins Alex Cranz to talk about the... more

01 Mar 2023 · 1 hour, 15 minutes
Solo Acts: McRib Locator's Alan Klein

In this next episode of our Vergecast Solo Acts mini series, Ashley Esqueda talks with Alan Klein, the creator of... more

27 Feb 2023 · 38 minutes
The Supreme Court hears Section 230 arguments, Sam Bankman-Fried's latest woes

The Verge's Nilay Patel, Alex Cranz, T.C. Sottek, and Adi Robertson discuss the Supreme Court cases that could reshape the... more

24 Feb 2023 · 1 hour, 17 minutes
PSVR 2 review, and the best multiroom audio gadgets

Today on the flagship podcast of not-yet-announced Sonos speakers: Adi Robertson and Sean Hollister discuss their review of the PSVR2, and... more

22 Feb 2023 · 1 hour, 19 minutes
Solo Acts: Raluca Pop, founder of Hive Social

This is episode one of our Vergecast mini-series "Solo Acts", which features people who are working independently to create great... more

20 Feb 2023 · 39 minutes
Bing is a liar, Elon's tweets are everywhere, and YouTube CEO steps down

Today on the flagship podcast of wanting to smooch your laptop: 01:23 - The Verge's Nilay Patel, Alex Cranz, Richard Lawler,... more

17 Feb 2023 · 1 hour, 14 minutes
Fixing your own gadgets, from HomePods to Harmony remotes

Today on the flagship podcast of home theater remotes: repairing broken gadgets and why you should do it.  01:55 - David... more

15 Feb 2023 · 1 hour, 15 minutes
We tried Bing powered by ChatGPT AI and things got dark

The Verge's Nilay Patel, Alex Cranz, Richard Lawler, and James Vincent discuss Microsoft's upgraded Bing search engine with ChatGPT AI.... more

10 Feb 2023 · 1 hour, 38 minutes
“The Hidden Hand Behind Your Swipes” from Land of the Giants

We are sharing an episode of Land of the Giants: Dating. Big tech is transforming every aspect of our world.... more

08 Feb 2023 · 43 minutes
Samsung announces the Galaxy S23 and the Galaxy Book3 Ultra

The Verge's Nilay Patel, Richard Lawler, Allison Johnson, and Monica Chin discuss the announcements from Samsung's Galaxy Unpacked event. Further reading: Samsung’s... more

03 Feb 2023 · 1 hour, 19 minutes
HomePod (2023) review, the Steam Deck one year later, and faking your death online

Today on the flagship podcast of removable power cords: 02:14 - The Verge’s Alex Cranz, Jennifer Pattison Tuohy, Chris Welch, and... more

01 Feb 2023 · 1 hour, 29 minutes
Apple M2 reviews, DOJ sues Google, and this week in Elon

Today on the flagship podcast of staring directly down the barrel of a camera, The Verge's Nilay Patel, Alex Cranz,... more

27 Jan 2023 · 1 hour, 21 minutes
The Last of Us recap, lessons learned from Silicon Valley, and Vergecast Hotline

Today on the flagship podcast of zombie kisses: 02:02 - The Verge’s managing editor Alex Cranz chats with film & TV... more

25 Jan 2023 · 1 hour, 14 minutes
Apple announces M2 MacBook Pros, a Mac Mini, and a new HomePod

Today on the flagship podcast of automated content creation: 02:23 - The Verge's Nilay Patel, Alex Cranz, Richard Lawler, and... more

20 Jan 2023 · 1 hour, 30 minutes
2023's laptops and wearables we may (or may not) see

The Verge’s Alex Cranz talks with senior reviewer Monica Chin about the laptops she saw at CES this year and... more

18 Jan 2023 · 1 hour, 10 minutes
Apple might make a touchscreen Mac / Samsung S23 images leak

The Verge's Alex Cranz, Richard Lawler, and Dan Seifert discuss the numerous Apple rumors we heard about this week, a... more

13 Jan 2023 · 1 hour, 9 minutes
The smart TVs, Matter gadgets, and concept cars from CES

The Verge’s Alex Cranz, Jennifer Pattison Tuohy, Chris Welch, and Andrew Hawkins discuss the best TVs, cars, and smart home... more

11 Jan 2023 · 1 hour, 4 minutes
CES is back! Sony announces a car, everything has Matter, and Lenovo puts screens on top of screens

CES 2023 is in full swing! The Verge's Nilay Patel, Alex Cranz, and Richard Lawler parse the vapor ware from... more

06 Jan 2023 · 1 hour, 22 minutes
The Bluetooth Holiday Spec-tacular

The Verge's Nilay Patel, Alex Cranz, Chris Welch, and Sean Hollister celebrate the holiday season with a full show dedicated... more

21 Dec 2022 · 1 hour, 22 minutes
Apple could open up iOS, Elon gets booed, and the golden age of streaming is coming to an end

The Verge's Nilay Patel, Alex Cranz, and Richard Lawler break down all the news from this week. Further reading: FTX co-founder Sam... more

16 Dec 2022 · 1 hour, 30 minutes
Streaming winners & losers of 2022: Netflix, HBO Max, Disney Plus, and more

The Verge's Alex Cranz, Nilay Patel, and Charles Pulliam-Moore focus on the big streaming services — Netflix, HBO Max, Hulu,... more

14 Dec 2022 · 1 hour, 24 minutes
Livestreaming is back!

In the final episode on our series about creator economies, David Pierce is joined by producer Hadley Robinson to explore... more

12 Dec 2022 · 37 minutes
ChatGPT explained, the FTC suing Microsoft, and Apple adding encryption to iCloud backups

The Verge's Nilay Patel, Alex Cranz, Richard Lawler, and James Vincent discuss the popularity of ChatGPT. Also: the FTC sues Microsoft... more

09 Dec 2022 · 1 hour, 34 minutes
Kindle 15th anniversary and the problem with US broadband

This week on the flagship podcast of mounting TVs way too high in the hospital room: The Verge's David Pierce chats... more

07 Dec 2022 · 1 hour, 10 minutes
The dark, uncertain world of creator funds

Producer Hadley Robinson reports on the often uncertain world digital creators find themselves in trying to make a living on... more

05 Dec 2022 · 24 minutes
Elon Musk meets with Tim Cook, Neuralink's show and tell, and FTX's collapse

The Verge's Nilay Patel, Alex Cranz, and Alex Heath discuss this week in Elon Musk, everything that went wrong with... more

02 Dec 2022 · 1 hour, 27 minutes
The creator of the future is smart, attractive... and animated

As we spend more time in digital spaces, our avatars are becoming part of our personality. And digital creators and... more

28 Nov 2022 · 32 minutes
A very smart Vergecast Thanksgiving

Today on the flagship podcast of connected meat thermometers: It’s Thanksgiving week, so we’re going to do something a little different.... more

23 Nov 2022 · 1 hour, 15 minutes
Meta Quest Pro review, Taylor Swift crashed Ticketmaster, and more

The Verge's Nilay Patel, David Piece, Alex Cranz, and Adi Robertson discuss the Meta Quest Pro review. Later, the crew discuss... more

18 Nov 2022 · 1 hour, 44 minutes
The AI-generated, oddly colored future of art

Today on the flagship podcast of the difference between CMYK and RGB colors: 02:19 - David talks about the future of... more

16 Nov 2022 · 1 hour, 3 minutes
Meta announces job cuts and Twitter prepares for difficult times

The Verge's Nilay Patel, David Pierce, Alex Cranz, and Alex Heath discuss week two of Elon Musk as CEO of... more

11 Nov 2022 · 1 hour, 20 minutes
The politics and laws changing tech in the US

This week on 02:10 - The Verge's David Pierce tries out Neeva's Bias Buster, an attempt to get people out of... more

09 Nov 2022 · 1 hour, 9 minutes
Elon Musk's first week at Twitter / Matter's newest smart home devices

The Verge's Nilay Patel, David Pierce, Alex Cranz, and Alex Heath discuss what has happened with Twitter since Elon Musk... more

04 Nov 2022 · 1 hour, 30 minutes
Why Signal won’t compromise on encryption, with president Meredith Whittaker

Today we're sharing an episode of Decoder with Nilay Patel featuring an interview with Meredith Whittaker, president of Signal. Signal is... more

02 Nov 2022 · 1 hour, 15 minutes
Twitter is now an Elon Musk company

The Verge's Nilay Patel, Liz Lopatto, David Pierce, and Alex Cranz discuss Elon Musk officially becoming the owner of Twitter,... more

28 Oct 2022 · 47 minutes
Apple's new App Store tax, Microsoft Surface reviews, and Meta's earnings

The Verge's Nilay Patel, David Pierce, Alex Cranz, and Tom Warren discuss Microsoft Surface reviews, Apple's new App Store tax,... more

28 Oct 2022 · 1 hour, 27 minutes
The two cryptos and the future of the iPad

Today on the flagship podcast of all-screen designs: 02:38 -Verge senior audio director Andru Marino dives into the world of a... more

26 Oct 2022 · 1 hour, 7 minutes
Cybersecurity Hotline Special

We asked listeners to send in all their questions related to cybersecurity for this special Vergecast Hotline episode. David Pierce... more

24 Oct 2022 · 51 minutes
Confusing new Apple products, Netflix password sharing, and NFT cults

The Verge's Nilay Patel, Alex Cranz, and Richard Lawler discuss the announcements from Apple this week, HDR video standards, and... more

21 Oct 2022 · 1 hour, 28 minutes
Kanye wants Parler, smartwatch showdown, and the Vergecast Hotline returns

Today on the flagship podcast of slightly inaccurate fitness trackers: 02:15 - David Pierce and Makena Kelly chat about Ye buying... more

19 Oct 2022 · 1 hour, 22 minutes
Microsoft's Surface event, Pixel 7 and Pixel Watch reviews, and Meta Connect 2022

The Verge's Nilay Patel, Alex Cranz, and David Pierce discuss the announcements at Meta Connect, the new products from Microsoft's... more

14 Oct 2022 · 1 hour, 22 minutes
Zuckerberg on the Quest Pro, our impressions, and the state of VR games

Today on the flagship podcast of low-latency head tracking: 02:35 - Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg chats with deputy editor Alex Heath... more

11 Oct 2022 · 1 hour, 14 minutes
Google's Pixel 7 and Pixel Watch event / Elon Musk vs. Twitter trial update

The Verge's Nilay Patel, David Pierce, and Alex Cranz discuss all the announcements from Google's Pixel 7 event. Senior correspondant Liz... more

07 Oct 2022 · 1 hour, 20 minutes
Amazon’s Kindle Scribe, printer problems, and earbuds on a bike

Today on the flagship podcast of hardcopy peripherals: 02:27 - David Pierce and Alex Cranz chat with Dave Limp, SVP of... more

05 Oct 2022 · 57 minutes
What does music feel like in the metaverse?

The Verge's David Pierce dives into the world of virtual concerts in digital spaces like Roblox and Fortnite. Is this... more

03 Oct 2022 · 21 minutes
Google is shutting down Stadia / Amazon's hardware launch event

The Verge's David Pierce, Alex Cranz, and Jay Peters discuss Google deciding to shut down its game streaming service Stadia.... more

30 Sep 2022 · 1 hour, 30 minutes
Handheld gaming, scooter subscriptions, and a Techtober preview

Today on the flagship podcast of low-latency controller input: 02:12 - David Pierce talks with Tom Warren about the trend of... more

28 Sep 2022 · 59 minutes
The complicated relationship between musicians and platforms

Today’s Future of Music episode comes from Ariel Shapiro, The Verge’s lead reporter of HotPod, our weekly newsletter about the... more

26 Sep 2022 · 17 minutes
Apple Watch Ultra review: an aspirational debut

The Verge's Nilay Patel, Alex Cranz, David Pierce, and Victoria Song discuss using the new Apple Watch Ultra, the next-gen... more

23 Sep 2022 · 1 hour, 18 minutes
GTA leaks, TikTok search, and Apple reviews hotline

Welcome to the flagship podcast of measuring changes in gravitational force. 02:13 - David Pierce chats with video game reporter Ash... more

21 Sep 2022 · 59 minutes
Will the future of music sound a lot like the past?

In part 1 of our Vergecast: Future of Music series, Alex Cranz talks with Switched on Pop's Charlie Harding about... more

19 Sep 2022 · 35 minutes
Reviews of the iPhone 14 Pro, Apple Watch Series 8, and more

Nilay Patel, David Pierce, and Alex Cranz discuss The Verge's reviews of the iPhone 14 Pro, iPhone 14, and Apple... more

16 Sep 2022 · 1 hour, 24 minutes
Websites are back: inside The Verge's redesign

David Pierce and Nilay Patel discuss the ideas behind The Verge's brand new redesigned website, which officially launched on September... more

14 Sep 2022 · 1 hour, 7 minutes
Apple’s iPhone 14 event: the biggest announcements and our first impressions

Apple held their annual hardware event on their campus, debuting new iPhones, new Watches, and new AirPods. Nilay Patel, David... more

09 Sep 2022 · 1 hour, 18 minutes
The future of Apple: our biggest questions and hottest takes

The Verge's David Pierce, Nilay Patel, and Alex Cranz each discuss the big open questions they have about the future... more

06 Sep 2022 · 1 hour, 8 minutes
Snap laying off 20 percent of employees, Twitter starts testing edit button, and Logitech’s cloud gaming handheld leaks

The Verge's Nilay Patel, David Pierce, and Alex Cranz discuss this week's gadget news. Casey Newton joins the show to discuss... more

02 Sep 2022 · 1 hour, 29 minutes
Land of the Giants: It's a WhatsApp world

We're sharing an episode of Land of the Giants: The Facebook / Meta disruption, a collaboration between Recode and The... more

31 Aug 2022 · 37 minutes
Twitter is a mess, Apple 'Far out' rumors, and this week in streaming

The Verge's Nilay Patel, Alex Cranz, and David Pierce discuss this week in tech news.  Further reading: Apple’s ‘Far out’ iPhone 14... more

26 Aug 2022 · 1 hour, 2 minutes
The Elgato Stream Deck's endless buttons

Today’s whole episode is about buttons. We’re talking about the Stream Deck from Elgato, a desk accessory that is basically... more

24 Aug 2022 · 44 minutes
Android 13 arrives, Galaxy Watch 5 review, and Instagram gets competitive

The Verge's Nilay Patel, Alex Cranz, and David Pierce discuss the Android 13 update, the battle between the vertical video... more

19 Aug 2022 · 1 hour, 26 minutes
Ford F-150 Lightning review, stress-testing earbuds, and a Galaxy foldable Q&A

02:33 - The Verge's David Pierce brings in deputy editor Dan Seifert, reviewer Allison Johnson, and managing editor Alex Cranz... more

17 Aug 2022 · 1 hour, 9 minutes
Samsung’s Galaxy Unpacked August 2022 biggest announcements

The Verge's Nilay Patel, David Pierce, Alex Cranz, and Richard Lawler to discuss all the announcement from Samsung's Galaxy Unpacked... more

12 Aug 2022 · 1 hour, 24 minutes
Amazon buys Roomba, non-watch wearables, and the best cheap(er) phones

David Pierce taps into The Verge's reviews team to explore where we're headed with smart home gadgets, wearables, and midrange... more

10 Aug 2022 · 1 hour, 21 minutes
HBO Max might get maimed, Apple might remove the headphone jack from the iPad

The Verge's Nilay Patel, Alex Cranz, and David Pierce discuss this week in tech news — including what's happening with... more

05 Aug 2022 · 1 hour, 15 minutes
Work from anywhere: sailboats, solar generators, and Starlink

David Pierce hosts a special "work from anywhere" episode of The Vergecast while he is on vacation. 02:33 - CEO of... more

03 Aug 2022 · 1 hour, 3 minutes
Microsoft Q4 earnings, Spotify’s subscribers rise, and Instagram walks back its changes

The Verge's Nilay Patel, David Pierce. and Alex Cranz discuss the quarterly tech earnings from Apple, Microsoft, Spotify, and more.  Further... more

29 Jul 2022 · 1 hour, 13 minutes
Instagram is TikTok now, BeReal is everywhere, and the Vergecast Hotline is back

02:30 - The Verge's David Pierce talks with deputy editor Alex Heath about how Meta is pivoting Facebook and Instagram... more

27 Jul 2022 · 1 hour, 15 minutes
Netflix wants linear TV to die, Thread border routers are Matter-ready, and Tesla sold most of its Bitcoin

The Verge's Nilay Patel, David Pierce, and Alex Cranz run discuss Tesla earnings, Netflix's next move, and an upgrade to... more

22 Jul 2022 · 1 hour, 20 minutes
Project Gene5is adventures, Congress takes on VPNs, and Nothing Phone 1 review

02:30 - The Verge's David Pierce talks with tech reporter Mitchell Clark about what it took to get service from... more

20 Jul 2022 · 1 hour, 7 minutes
MacBook Air M2 review, Elon Musk tries to bail on buying Twitter, and Apple beta software preview

06:32 - The Verge's Nilay Patel, Alex Cranz, and David Pierce chat with deputy editor Dan Seifert about his review... more

15 Jul 2022 · 1 hour, 23 minutes
The JWST's first space images, YouTube TV's bundle bet, and the Vergecast Hotline Q&A

Last week, we put a call out to people on Twitter about our new Vergecast Hotline, a phone line we set up... more

13 Jul 2022 · 53 minutes
Land of the Giants: The Facebook / Meta Disruption

We’re sharing the trailer for the new season of Land of the Giants: The Facebook/ Meta Disruption. Our friends over a... more

08 Jul 2022 · 3 minutes
This week in EVs, Starlink's wireless battle with Dish, and Sony announces gaming monitors

The Verge's Nilay Patel, David Pierce, and Alex Cranz chat with transportation editor Andrew Hawkins about EVs, trucks, Tesla, and... more

01 Jul 2022 · 1 hour, 10 minutes
Privacy risks in post-Roe USA, the internet's recommendation problem, and our Asus gaming laptop guide

The Verge's David Pierce and Alex Cranz chat with health technology reporter Nicole Wetsman and senior privacy and cybersecurity reporter... more

29 Jun 2022 · 1 hour, 4 minutes
Microsoft Surface Duo 2 updated review, Solana's Saga phone, and the M2 MacBook Pro review

Nilay Patel and Alex Cranz chat with Verge senior reviewer Monica Chin about her review of Apple's Macbook Pro 13"... more

24 Jun 2022 · 1 hour, 26 minutes
Meta's VR prototypes, the best earbuds for phone calls, and our dream E Ink device

The Vergecast is now the flagship podcast of twice-a-week podcasts. Our new Wednesday episode digs even deeper into The Verge’s reporting and... more

22 Jun 2022 · 59 minutes
Dish says their 5G network is available , Apple will stream every MLS match, and Google suspends engineer who claims its AI is sentient

The Verge's Nilay Patel, David Pierce, and Alex Cranz discuss Dish Network's 5G network (@11:07), Google's LaMDA AI (@ 32:32),... more

16 Jun 2022 · 1 hour, 8 minutes
WWDC 2022: Apple's iOS 16, new M2 processor, macOS Ventura, and more

The Verge's Nilay Patel, David Pierce, and Alex Cranz discuss all the important announcements from Apple's WWDC. Also: USB-C will... more

10 Jun 2022 · 1 hour, 31 minutes
Sheryl Sandberg leaving Meta, Volvo using Unreal Engine in its cars, and a WWDC '22 preview

Nilay Patel, David Pierce, Alex Cranz, and Alex Heath discuss Meta COO Sheryl Sandberg stepping down after 14 years. 29:45 -... more

03 Jun 2022 · 1 hour, 25 minutes
Computex 2022 laptops, Elon vs Twitter bots, and Apple ‘testing’ foldable E Ink display

Nilay Patel, David Pierce, and Alex Cranz discuss the most interesting laptops announced this week at Computex 2022. 33:03 - Senior... more

20 May 2022 · 1 hour, 19 minutes
How video game controllers got a lot more accessible

In the final chapter of our Vergecast “creators series,” Alex Cranz talks with Ben Heck, who has been modding game systems and controllers... more

17 May 2022 · 34 minutes
Google CEO Sundar Pichai on Google I/O 2022 📲 Stablecoins struggling to survive the crypto crash, and Apple discontinues the iPod

Nilay Patel and David Pierce interview Google and Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai after Google announcing a bunch of products at... more

13 May 2022 · 1 hour, 39 minutes
How Google is trying to make ambient computing work

Google has big visions for the future of computing. It’s working on building what it calls an ambient computer: a... more

11 May 2022 · 24 minutes
3D printing and trackballs: the future of gadgets?

In episode two of our Vergecast "creators series," Alex Cranz talks with the creators of Ploopy, the open source trackball that has... more

10 May 2022 · 38 minutes
"After Steve" author Tripp Mickle / Fortnite’s back on iOS / Sonos’s voice assistant

Nilay Patel and David Pierce chat with Tripp Mickle, a New York Times reporter and the author of a new... more

06 May 2022 · 1 hour, 20 minutes
How the mechanical keyboard went mainstream again

For the next three weeks on Tuesdays, Verge managing editor Alex Cranz hosts some shows focused on the creator space and, in Vergecast fashion,... more

03 May 2022 · 48 minutes
Twitter accepts Elon Musks' buyout / Snap Pixy drone hands-on / Apple releases fix for Studio Display

The Verge's Nilay Patel, David Pierce, and Liz Lopatto discuss Elon Musk buying Twitter and what's next for the social... more

29 Apr 2022 · 1 hour, 40 minutes
Sonos' new budget soundbar / CNN Plus is shutting down / Netflix loses subscribers for the first time in over a decade

David Pierce rejoins The Vergecast with Nilay Patel and Alex Cranz. The crew discuss Netflix losing subscribers for the first... more

22 Apr 2022 · 1 hour, 18 minutes
Mark Zuckerberg’s big plans for AR glasses / Elon Musk offers to buy Twitter in takeover attempt

The Verge's Nilay Patel, Liz Lopatto, Alex Cranz, and Alex Heath discuss Elon Musk's offer to buy 100 percent of... more

15 Apr 2022 · 1 hour, 36 minutes
Elon Musk buys 9.2 percent of Twitter / OnePlus 10 Pro review / QD-OLED monitors and TVs

Verge managing editor Alex Cranz leads this week's show with Dan Seifert, Liz Lopatto, and Allison Johnson to discuss Elon... more

08 Apr 2022 · 1 hour, 13 minutes
Steve Aoki on why he’s a ‘crypto believer’

Vergecast is on spring break this week! In the meantime, check out Nilay's discussion with Steve Aoki from this week's... more

01 Apr 2022 · 1 hour, 2 minutes
Asus’ ROG flow Z13 / Samsung’s Freestyle Projector / Apple's iPhone subscription service plan

The Verge's Nilay Patel, Alex Cranz, and Dan Seifert discuss the tech headlines from this site this week — including... more

25 Mar 2022 · 1 hour, 27 minutes
We reviewed the Mac Studio, the Studio Display, the iPhone SE, and the iPad Air

Nilay Patel, Alex Cranz, Monica Chin, Allison Johnson, and Dan Seifert discuss The Verge's reviews of the Apple products announced... more

18 Mar 2022 · 1 hour, 33 minutes
Apple announces new iPhone SE, Mac Studio, M1 Ultra, and more

The Verge's Nilay Patel, Alex Cranz, and Dan Seifert discuss all the announcements from Apple's Peek Performance event this week. Further... more

11 Mar 2022 · 1 hour, 20 minutes
Goodbye to Dieter Bohn, with special guest Walt Mossberg

This was a tough one. The Verge co-founder and Executive Editor Dieter Bohn is leaving us. Nilay Patel, Walt Mossberg... more

04 Mar 2022 · 1 hour, 15 minutes
Russia starts a star war / Ford splits itself in two / Apple “Peek Performance” event preview

The Verge's Nilay Patel, Alex Cranz, and Dan Seifert discuss what could possibly be announced by Apple next week. Senior reporter... more

04 Mar 2022 · 1 hour, 41 minutes
Steam Deck review / Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra review

Senior news editor Sean Hollister joins Nilay Patel, Dieter Bohn, and Alex Cranz to discuss his review of the Steam... more

25 Feb 2022 · 1 hour, 18 minutes
Asus ROG Zephyrus G14 review / Spotify is acquiring two major podcast tech platforms / The LinkBuds are Sony’s strangest earbuds yet

The Verge's Nilay Patel, Dieter Bohn, Alex Cranz, and Monica Chin discuss phones, laptops, and chips announced and reviewed this... more

18 Feb 2022 · 1 hour, 15 minutes
Samsung announces Galaxy S22 Ultra / Microsoft announces open app store rules / Peloton fired 2,800 employees and gave them free Peloton memberships

The Verge's Nilay Patel, Dieter Bohn, Alex Cranz, and Chris Welch discuss all the announcements from Samsung's Galaxy S22 Unpacked... more

11 Feb 2022 · 1 hour, 36 minutes
YouTube chief product officer Neal Mohan on new features for creators in 2022

Verge editor-in-chief Nilay Patel and streaming reporter Catie Keck talk with YouTube Chief Product Officer Neal Mohan about new features... more

10 Feb 2022 · 1 hour, 1 minute
Facebook lost daily users for the first time ever / Spotify CEO defends Joe Rogan deal

The Verge's Nilay Patel, Alex Cranz, Ashley Carman, and Alex Heath discuss Meta's rough week: Facebook reported its first-ever quarterly... more

04 Feb 2022 · 1 hour, 13 minutes
Spotify picks Joe Rogan over Neil Young / Intel’s $20 billion bet on Ohio / Q4 earnings for Big Tech

The Verge's Nilay Patel, Alex Cranz, and Tom Warren discuss Q4 earnings for the big tech companies like Microsoft, Samsung,... more

28 Jan 2022 · 1 hour, 30 minutes
Microsoft to acquire Activision for $68.7 billion / Google is building an AR headset / The 5G battle between the FAA, AT&T, Verizon, and airlines

Verge editor-in-chief Nilay Patel talks with games reporter Ash Parrish and senior reporter Alex Heath about Microsoft acquiring Activision Blizzard... more

21 Jan 2022 · 1 hour, 19 minutes
Wordle and the App Store clones / FTC’s Meta antitrust lawsuit moves forward / PCs big year

The Verge's Nilay Patel, Alex Cranz, and Russell Brandom discuss the FTC proceeding with an antitrust lawsuit against Meta, the... more

14 Jan 2022 · 1 hour, 17 minutes
CES 2022: all the TVs, concept cars, laptops, and gadgets announced this week

The Verge's Nilay Patel, Dieter Bohn, and Alex Cranz run through the huge amount of products announced at the Consumer... more

07 Jan 2022 · 1 hour, 32 minutes
James Webb Space Telescope to launch next week / cool gadgets announced this week

Nilay Patel, Dieter Bohn, Alex Cranz, and Loren Grush discuss NASA's plan for launching the James Webb Space Telescope, the... more

17 Dec 2021 · 1 hour, 12 minutes
Can Matter save the smart home?

In our final Vergecast Spec-tacular of the year, Dieter Bohn dives into Matter, the new tech standard that smart home... more

14 Dec 2021 · 47 minutes
Matrix Awakens Unreal Engine 5 demo / Snap’s first AR Spectacles / Android games come to Windows in 2022

Nilay Patel, Dieter Bohn, and Alex Heath discuss Epic Games' Matrix experience in Unreal Engine 5, Snap’s first AR Spectacles,... more

10 Dec 2021 · 1 hour, 21 minutes
Behind the scenes of our Treo documentary, Springboard

Live at On The Verge in New York City, Nilay and Dieter discuss The Verge's documentary Springboard: the secret history... more

07 Dec 2021 · 52 minutes
Jack Dorsey steps down from Twitter / The future of the blockchain / FTC is suing to block Nvidia’s purchase of Arm

Nilay Patel and Dieter Bohn chat with Alex Heath and Casey Newton about Jack Dorsey stepping down as CEO of... more

03 Dec 2021 · 1 hour, 35 minutes
Eero CEO Nick Weaver on 5G, Thread, and the future of the smart home

Nilay Patel and Dieter Bohn interview CEO of Eero Nick Weaver live at On The Verge in New York City. The... more

23 Nov 2021 · 37 minutes
Apple will make repair manuals and parts available to public / Russia blows up a satellite / Biden signs infrastructure package

Nilay Patel and Dieter Bohn chat with policy reporter Makena Kelly about Pres. Biden's $1 trillion infrastructure package and what... more

19 Nov 2021 · 1 hour, 29 minutes
Let's Chat about RCS

The Verge's Dieter Bohn dives into the messy past and uncertain future of Rich Communication Services, or RCS, a new... more

16 Nov 2021 · 36 minutes
EV startup Rivian goes public / Judge orders Apple to allow external payment options / Microsoft announces Windows 11 SE

The Verge's Nilay Patel, Dieter Bohn, Alex Cranz, and Sean O'Kane discuss electric vehicle startup Rivian becoming a publicly traded... more

12 Nov 2021 · 1 hour, 21 minutes
What’s next for USB-C

The Verge's Dieter Bohn dedicates this week's Tuesday episode to the fractious history and fraught future of USB-C. Guests include: CTO of... more

09 Nov 2021 · 1 hour, 1 minute
Microsoft enters the metaverse race / Beats Fit Pro review / Apple’s software chief speaks out against sideloading

The Verge's Nilay Patel, Dieter Bohn, Alex Cranz, and Tom Warren discuss Microsoft's take on the metaverse at their Ignite... more

05 Nov 2021 · 1 hour, 16 minutes
Vergecast Live @ On The Verge 2021

Nilay Patel and Dieter Bohn are joined by Verge alums Joanna Stern and David Pierce live on stage at The... more

01 Nov 2021 · 44 minutes
Facebook becomes Meta / Pixel 6 review / Macbook Pro review

The Verge's Nilay Patel, Dieter Bohn, Alex Cranz, and Alex Heath discuss Facebook's new name. Dan Seifert joins to discuss... more

29 Oct 2021 · 1 hour, 39 minutes
Inside our MacBook Pro 2021 review

Dieter Bohn hosts a discussion with Verge editor-in-chief Nilay Patel and Verge reviewer Monica Chin about The Verge's approach to... more

26 Oct 2021 · 55 minutes
Apple’s Unleashed event / Facebook is planning to rebrand the company / Google holds Pixel 6 event

The Verge's Nilay Patel, Dieter Bohn, Alex Cranz, and Alex Heath discuss Facebook's plan to rebrand the company with a... more

22 Oct 2021 · 1 hour, 12 minutes
Google’s Pixel 6 with Sundar Pichai and Rick Osterloh

Dieter Bohn sits down with Google CEO Sundar Pichai and SVP of Devices and Services at Google Rick Osterloh to... more

19 Oct 2021 · 57 minutes
HTC Vive Flow announced / Apple Watch Series 7 review / Apple's Oct 18th event preview

The Verge's Nilay Patel, Dieter Bohn, Alex Cranz, and Adi Robertson discuss HTC's new VR headset the Vive Flow. Also: Apple,... more

15 Oct 2021 · 1 hour, 22 minutes
Surface extravaganza: a review of Windows 11 and Microsoft’s new Surface lineup

Dieter Bohn hosts a discussion on reviews for the newest Microsoft products launched this fall — Windows 11, Surface Pro... more

12 Oct 2021 · 1 hour, 7 minutes
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... more

11 Oct 2021 · 33 minutes
Facebook's bad week: a 60 Minutes interview, a six-hour outage, and a Senate whistleblower hearing

The Verge's Nilay Patel, Dieter Bohn, Alex Cranz, and Russell Brandom discuss Facebook's bad week: from a 60 Minutes interview,... more

08 Oct 2021 · 1 hour, 27 minutes
Teaching AI to taste and smell could help the future of product design

For the next four Tuesdays, Verge senior reporter Ashley Carman will explore how artificial intelligence and machine learning are shaping... more

05 Oct 2021 · 33 minutes
Amazon’s fall hardware event / Google’s Search On / Code Conference 2021

The Verge's Nilay Patel, Dieter Bohn, and Alex Cranz discuss all the product announced at Amazon's fall devices event, as... more

01 Oct 2021 · 1 hour, 39 minutes
AI can be your writing buddy, your blogger, or your Dungeon Master

For the next four Tuesdays, Verge senior reporter Ashley Carman will explore how artificial intelligence and machine learning are shaping... more

28 Sep 2021 · 36 minutes
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Dieter Bohn hosts a discussion on reviews for the newest Microsoft products launched this fall — Windows 11, Surface Pro 8, Surface... more