The Decoder team turns the tables on Nilay and makes him answer your burning listener questions in our end-of-year wrap... more

Today we’re talking about antitrust policy and tech, which is at a particularly weird moment as we enter the second... more

Alex Heath, Deputy Editor at The Verge, guest hosts this episode of Decoder featuring a live interview with Arm CEO... more

We’ve been talking a lot this year about the changing internet, and what it’s doing to the media ecosystem —... more

There’s something strange happening these days in the podcast world — in particular, the way companies that deal in money... more

Today, I’m talking with Mustafa Suleyman, the CEO of Microsoft AI. Mustafa is a fascinating character in the world of... more

AI investment is massive, but AI profits are not — and yet investors seem confident massive AI fundraising will one day... more

Bluesky has really taken off since the election, and since the Decoder team took some time off for Thanksgiving break,... more

I spoke with GoDaddy CEO Aman Bhutani live on stage last week at an event hosted by Alix Partners in... more

For nearly 20 years now, the web has been Google’s platform; we’ve all just lived on it. Google is constantly... more

Hey everyone, it’s Nilay — Decoder is on a short break this week. We’ll be back with a special live... more

Today we’re talking about Elon Musk, Donald Trump, and Tesla — and I have to say, it feels like the... more

Harvey Mason, Jr is CEO of the Recording Academy, the nonprofit organization most famous for the Grammy Awards. We spoke... more

Today, we’re talking about work. Specifically, where we work, how our expectations of working remotely were radically changed by the... more

Today, I’m talking with Baris Cetinok, who is in charge of all the software in the cars that GM makes,... more

Trump and a bunch of billionaires, like Elon Musk, are calling for the FCC to punish TV stations by revoking... more

Today, I’m talking with Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky, who is only the second person to be on Decoder three times... more

Today, we’re going to try and figure out "digital god." I figured we’ve been doing Decoder long enough, let’s just... more

Today’s episode, well — it’s a ride. I’m talking to Intuit CEO Sasan Goodarzi, who’s built Intuit into a juggernaut... more

Today’s episode is a little different: Digitas CEO Amy Lanzi and I recorded this conversation live on stage during advertising... more

Luis von Ahn is the co-founder and CEO of Duolingo. There are lots of opportunities to enhance a product like... more

I’m talking with my good friend David Pierce, Vergecast co-host and The Verge’s editor-at-large, about something he spends an ungodly... more

Rabbit’s adorable R1 gadget launched with a lot of hype, but early reviews of the device were universally bad. Now,... more

Today, I’m talking to Jason Schreier, a Bloomberg journalist and author of the new book Play Nice: The Rise, Fall,... more

Matt Strauss is the Chairman of Direct-to-Consumer at NBC Universal. That’s a big fancy title that means he’s not only... more

We have a very special episode of Decoder today. It’s become a tradition every fall to have Verge deputy editor... more

Today, I’m talking with Josh Miller, co-founder and CEO of The Browser Company, a relatively new software maker that develops... more

Google’s in the middle of its antitrust case in just as many months, after it lost a landmark trial in... more

Today, I’m talking with Roy Jakobs. He’s the CEO of Royal Philips, which makes medical devices ranging from MRI machines... more

We’ve been covering the rise of AI image editing very closely here on Decoder and at The Verge for several... more

Today, I’m talking with Mike Krieger, the new chief product officer at Anthropic, one of the hottest AI companies in... more

The web has a problem: huge chunks of it keep going offline. The web isn’t static, parts of it sometimes... more

Decoder is off this week for a short end-of-summer break. We’ll be back with both our interview and explainer episodes... more

Decoder is off this week for a short end-of-summer break. We’ll be back with both our interview and explainer episodes... more

The Onion is a comedy institution — and like everything else in media, it went on a pure nightmare hell... more

Today I’m talking with Thomas Dohmke, the CEO of GitHub. GitHub is the platform for managing code – but since... more

There’s a major internet speech regulation currently making its way through Congress, and it has a really good chance of... more

Today, I’m talking with Replika founder and CEO Eugenia Kuyda, and I will just tell you right away, we get... more

Today, I’m talking to Jonathan Kanter, the assistant attorney general for antitrust at the United States Department of Justice. This... more

Today, I’m talking with Glenn Fogel, the CEO of Booking Holdings, which owns a large portfolio of familiar travel brands:... more

Every time we talk about AI, we get one big piece of feedback that I really want to dive into:... more

Today, I’m talking with Hanneke Faber, the CEO of Logitech. Hanneke’s still pretty fresh to the role: She joined the... more

The Supreme Court has just taken on the entire idea of the US administrative state — and the Court is... more

Today, I’m talking with Rivian founder and CEO RJ Scaringe. RJ was on the show last September when we chatted... more

This week I’m talking to Matthew Ball, who was last on the show in 2022 to talk about his book “The... more

Today, I’m talking with Arati Prabhakar, the director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy. That’s a... more

Today I’m talking to Nicholas Thompson, the CEO of The Atlantic. I was really excited to talk to Nick. Like... more

Canva got its start more than a decade ago as a different form of disruptive tech for creatives. It’s a... more

It’s almost the Fourth of July, and that means it’s time for our annual grilling episode. This year, I’m talking... more

Today, we’re talking about politics and lobbying in America. It’s hard to imagine a time when the influence of big... more

Today, I’m talking with Greg Peters, the co-CEO of Netflix. I caught up with Greg while he was at the... more

We’ve got a special episode of the show today – I was traveling last week, so Verge deputy editor Alex... more

Tubi is a free and very rapidly growing streaming TV platform — according to Nielsen, it had an average of... more

Private equity is a simple concept — a PE firm uses some combination of money and debt to buy a... more

Cohere is one of the buzziest AI startups around right now. It's not making consumer products; it's focused on the... more

The art of video game design is flourishing, but it feels like a really grim time to be in the... more

Today, I’m talking with Zoom CEO Eric Yuan — and let me tell you, this conversation is nothing like what... more

For nearly 20 years now, the web has been Google’s platform; we’ve all just lived on it. I think of... more

Today, I’m talking with Joseph Cox, one of the best cybersecurity reporters around and a co-founder of the new media... more

Today, I’m talking to Google CEO Sundar Pichai, who joined the show the day after the big Google I/O developer... more

Last week, TikTok filed a lawsuit against the US government claiming the divest-or-ban law is unconstitutional — a case it... more

Adobe CEO Shantanu Narayen has been at the top of my list of people I’ve wanted to talk to for... more

Today, we’re going to talk about the smart home — one of the oldest, most important, and most challenging dreams... more

Today, I’m talking with Polestar CEO Thomas Ingenlath, whom I first interviewed on the show back in 2021. Those were... more

Today, Verge transportation editor Andy Hawkins and I are going to try and figure out Tesla. I said try —... more

A lot has changed since the last time Ola was on Decoder. Back then, he said Mercedes would have an... more

Today, we’re talking about the brand-new TikTok ban — and how years of Congressional inaction on a federal privacy law... more

Today, I’m talking to Jason Citron, the co-founder and CEO of Discord, the gaming-focused voice and chat app. You might... more

Today, we're talking about Disney, the massive activist investor revolt it just fought off, and what happens next in the... more

At the absolute most basic, Dropbox is cloud storage for your stuff — but that puts it at the nexus... more

Today we’re talking about Vice, the media company: Where it came from, what it did, and, ultimately, why it collapsed... more

Cloudflare is an infrastructure provider basically protecting more than 20% of the entire web from bad actors. When everything is... more

Hello, and welcome to Decoder. This is David Pierce, editor-at-large at The Verge and co-host of The Vergecast, subbing in... more

Today, I’m talking to Intuit Mailchimp CEO Rania Succar, who took over as CEO in 2022 after a pretty rough... more

Hey everyone it’s Nilay – I’m on vacation this week, so the Decoder team is taking a short break. We’ll... more

Today, I’m talking to Jay Graber, the CEO of Bluesky Social, which is a decentralized competitor to Meta’s Threads, Mastodon,... more

Both the EU and US have spent the past decade looking at Big Tech and saying, "someone should do something!"... more

We’ve got a fun one today — I talked to Figma CEO Dylan Field in front of a live audience... more

If you’ve been listening to Decoder or the Vergecast for a while, you know that I am obsessed with Google... more

Today, I’m talking to Kyle Chayka, a staff writer for The New Yorker, a regular contributor to The Verge, and... more

Our Thursday episodes are all about big topics in the news, and this week we’re wrapping up our short series... more

On this special episode of Decoder, science educator and YouTuber Hank Green is guest hosting. And the guest? It’s Nilay... more

Our new Thursday episodes of Decoder are all about deep dives into big topics in the news, and this week... more

Today, I’m talking with Rahul Purini, the president of Crunchyroll, a streaming service focused entirely on anime — and really,... more

The Decoder team is off this week. We’ll be back next week with both the interview and the new explainer... more

Our new Thursday episodes are all about deep dives into big topics in the news, and for the next few... more

Today, I’m talking with Jonathan Kanter, the Assistant Attorney General in charge of the Antitrust Division at the Department of... more

We’re very excited for today’s episode, because from now on we’ll be delivering you two Decoders every week. On Monday’s... more

Today, I’m talking with Casey Newton, the founder and editor of the Platformer newsletter and co-host of the Hard Fork... more

Today, I’m talking with Senator Brian Schatz, of Hawaii. We joke that Decoder is ultimately a show about org charts,... more