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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

A Vergecast holiday re-run marathon

Happy Holidays! The Vergecast is off this week, but we also know you might be doing a lot of traveling... more

24 Dec 2024 · 6 hours, 31 minutes
The Vergecast Matter Holiday Spec-tacular

Happy holidays! Before we disappear into family time and catching up on our favorite shows, we have one more episode... more

20 Dec 2024 · 2 hours,
Gemini, GTA, and the search for the next big thing

The Verge's Victoria Song and Kylie Robison join the show to talk about all of Google's recent AI and XR... more

17 Dec 2024 · 1 hour, 39 minutes
Tech in 2025: who's in and who's out

For the second episode in our two-part 2025 preview, Nilay and David are once again joined by Wall Street Journal... more

15 Dec 2024 · 54 minutes
Searching for the first great AI app

Nilay, David, and The Verge's Richard Lawler talk about a big week in AI news. First, they go over all... more

13 Dec 2024 · 1 hour, 35 minutes
The Vergecast Vergecast, part two

A week ago, The Verge launched a subscription. And you had questions! So we have answers. The Verge’s Helen Havlak... more

10 Dec 2024 · 1 hour, 31 minutes
Our hottest and coldest 2025 takes

Welcome to our two-part preview of the year to come! For the first installment, Nilay, David, and Wall Street Journal... more

08 Dec 2024 · 1 hour, 6 minutes
AGI is coming and nobody cares

Nilay and David talk a bit about this week’s launch of the Verge subscription, plus what’s coming next. (There’s still... more

06 Dec 2024 · 1 hour, 45 minutes
A gadget lover's guide to the great outdoors

The Verge's Thomas Ricker joins the show with an update on his question to live the #vanlife. He shares stories... more

03 Dec 2024 · 1 hour, 15 minutes
Our biggest stories and favorite things of 2024

2024 is almost over, somehow. So we gathered a bunch of our Verge colleagues and told them each to tell... more

29 Nov 2024 · 1 hour, 39 minutes
The government's plan to break up Google

The Verge's Lauren Feiner joins Nilay and David to talk about the US government's proposal in its search antitrust case... more

22 Nov 2024 · 1 hour, 56 minutes
If Netflix can't make live work, can anyone?

Richard Lawler joins the show to chat about the Tyson / Paul fight, and more importantly the fact that Netflix... more

19 Nov 2024 · 1 hour, 14 minutes
Making human music in an AI world

For the third episode in our series about the future of music, we talk with Ge Wang. Ge is a... more

17 Nov 2024 · 50 minutes
Bluesky's quest to be the next Twitter

Nilay and David talk about the future of social, in light of Bluesky's recent surge in growth. Threads is huge,... more

15 Nov 2024 · 1 hour, 33 minutes
Smart sleep is worth the cost

On today's show: sleep gadgets, AI DJs, and sneaky TVs. Victoria Song joins the show to talk about her experiences... more

12 Nov 2024 · 1 hour, 17 minutes
Auto-Tune always and forever

For the second episode in our three-part miniseries about the future of music, Charlie Harding, a music journalist and co-host... more

10 Nov 2024 · 1 hour, 2 minutes
The PS5 Pro made us sit closer to the screen

Nilay and David talk about the election, and how The Vergecast plans to cover and talk about the next four... more

08 Nov 2024 · 1 hour, 39 minutes
Alexa at 10: Amazon's assistant is a winner and a failure

November 6th marks 10 years to the day since Amazon surprise-launched a new, cylindrical device called the Echo. It introduced... more

05 Nov 2024 · 1 hour, 13 minutes
Your favorite musician's favorite TikTok show

For the first episode in our three-part miniseries on the future of music, we tell the story of Track Star,... more

03 Nov 2024 · 51 minutes
The AI garage door mystery

Nilay and David discuss a big week in AI news, including the new web search features in ChatGPT and the... more

01 Nov 2024 · 1 hour, 52 minutes
Two possible futures for AI

Kylie Robison joins the show to talk about the recent dueling AI blog posts from OpenAI's Sam Altman and Anthropic's... more

29 Oct 2024 · 1 hour, 37 minutes
The confusing state of Apple Intelligence

Nilay, David, and Richard Lawler talk about all of the coming Apple gadgets and software, from the new iPad Mini... more

25 Oct 2024 · 1 hour, 34 minutes
AirPods are good for your (hearing) health

The Verge's Victoria Song joins the show to talk about her year of testing smart rings, and which of the... more

22 Oct 2024 · 1 hour, 23 minutes
The tech YouTuber who opened a coffee shop

For the last eight months, David Cogen has been living a double life. By day: a YouTuber and creator, the... more

20 Oct 2024 · 44 minutes
The future of the Kindle with Panos Panay

Nilay and David talk about the week in gadget news, after scoring their predictions on last week's Tesla event. (Spoiler... more

18 Oct 2024 · 1 hour, 59 minutes
They're called "Podcasts"

Before a podcast was a “podcast,” it was… well, it wasn’t really much of anything. It was in 2004, though,... more

15 Oct 2024 · 1 hour, 11 minutes
The putt-putt champions of the internet

Danny and Steven Sanicki are twins, competitive golfers, and suddenly the biggest names in online mini golf. They started making... more

13 Oct 2024 · 51 minutes
The Google breakup is looming

Nilay and David make some predictions about Thursday evening’s Tesla event — which you’ve already seen, but we haven’t! Then... more

11 Oct 2024 · 1 hour, 44 minutes
AI is fixing — and ruining – our photos

For this full-on “what is a photo” episode, we start by chatting with Halide developers Ben Sandofsky and Sebastiaan De... more

08 Oct 2024 · 1 hour, 36 minutes
Get ready to meet your AI best friend

Nilay, Alex, and David discuss Microsoft's new Copilot announcements, and the friendlier face the company is trying to put on... more

04 Oct 2024 · 1 hour, 47 minutes
Your front door is the key to the smart home

The Verge's Jennifer Pattison Tuohy joins the show to discuss a bunch of updates in the smart home world, including... more

01 Oct 2024 · 1 hour, 24 minutes
The future of AI might look a lot like Twitter

Michael Sayman, the creator of a viral new app called SocialAI, joins the show to discuss why he built a... more

29 Sep 2024 · 55 minutes
Meta's new smart glasses look like the future

The Verge's Alex Heath joins Nilay, Alex, and David to talk about all the announcements coming out of Meta Connect:... more

27 Sep 2024 · 1 hour, 44 minutes
They think they’re building God

Kylie Robison joins the show to talk about OpenAI’s new model, o1, and what this new “reasoning” model says about... more

24 Sep 2024 · 1 hour, 14 minutes
The chatbot becomes the teacher

For the first episode in our new miniseries about the impact of AI in our everyday lives, we chat with... more

22 Sep 2024 · 1 hour,
You’re cute no matter what phone you have

Nilay, Alex, and David are joined by Wall Street Journal columnist Joanna Stern to talk about this year’s iPhone –... more

20 Sep 2024 · 1 hour, 34 minutes
Reviewing the iPhone 16

We've finally finished testing, scoring, and reviewing Apple's new gear for the fall. On this episode we talk through our... more

18 Sep 2024 · 1 hour, 41 minutes
The great Evernote reboot

Peak Evernote was roughly a decade ago. Since then, the product has often felt stagnant (or worse), the company churned... more

15 Sep 2024 · 1 hour,
The real cost of the PS5 Pro

Nilay, David, and Alex talk about the new PlayStation 5 Pro — why it's so expensive, why it doesn't have... more

13 Sep 2024 · 1 hour, 38 minutes
The iPhone 16 is here — but it's not finished

Apple launched the iPhone 16, Apple Watch Series 10, and AirPods 4 at its annual fall event in Cupertino. The... more

10 Sep 2024 · 1 hour, 39 minutes
What’s in store for the iPhone 16

The Verge's Nilay Patel, David Pierce, and Alex Cranz discuss previews for the Apple event, gadgets at IFA, the latest... more

06 Sep 2024 · 1 hour, 36 minutes
The problem with Telegram

The Verge's Nilay Patel, Alex Cranz, and David Pierce discuss Telegram CEO being charged in a French criminal investigation over... more

30 Aug 2024 · 1 hour, 29 minutes
Can a YouTube video really fix your wet phone?

Today on the flagship podcast of the native resonance of your smartphone:  02:32 -The Verge’s David Pierce tries to find out... more

27 Aug 2024 · 1 hour, 10 minutes
What’s in a productivity system?

You can learn a lot about somebody just by learning about how they get things done. Are they the sort... more

25 Aug 2024 · 1 hour, 20 minutes
The Pixel 9 is great – and a problem

The Verge's David Pierce, Alex Cranz, Allison Johnson, and Richard Lawler discuss the Google Pixel 9 review and its controversial... more

23 Aug 2024 · 1 hour, 26 minutes
A road trip on the hydrogen highway

Today on the flagship podcast of hydrogen futures:  The Verge’s William Poor, Andrew Marino, and Alex Parkin head to California to... more

20 Aug 2024 · 58 minutes
A Googler’s guide to getting things done

Laura Mae Martin is a big believer in the settings menu. Martin is Google’s Executive Productivity Advisor, and spends much... more

18 Aug 2024 · 57 minutes
Gemini is taking over Google

The Verge's Nilay Patel, David Pierce, and Alex Cranz discuss AI tools announced at this weeks Pixel 9 event, Nilay's... more

16 Aug 2024 · 1 hour, 42 minutes
Google’s next big Pixel

Today on the flagship podcast of the correct height-to-width ratio of a foldable phone:  The Verge’s David Pierce, Allison Johnson, Victoria... more

13 Aug 2024 · 1 hour,
Google lost its first antitrust case, so what happens next?

The Verge's Nilay Patel, Alex Cranz, Alex Heath, and Lauren Feiner discuss a federal judge ruling that Google violated US... more

09 Aug 2024 · 1 hour, 23 minutes
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Today on the flagship podcast of hydrogen futures:  The Verge’s William Poor, Andrew Marino, and Alex Parkin head to California to figure out... more