The Vergecast

The Vergecast is the flagship podcast from The Verge about small gadgets, Big Tech, and everything in between. Every Friday, hosts Nilay Patel and David Pierce hang out and make sense of the week’s most important technology news. And every Tuesday, David leads a selection of The Verge’s expert staffers in an exploration of how gadgets and software affect our lives – and which ones you should bring into yours. 

Technology
Tech News
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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 WWE, Pixel 9 leaks, and more.
78 min
252
From the Macintosh to the Vision Pro — and beyond
Special guests: Walt Mossberg and Ali Abdaal.
69 min
253
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 S24 announcement, and more of this week's tech news.
93 min
254
Who will win the 2024 streaming wars?
Also: the scariest sound on TikTok
60 min
255
Rabbit, Ballie, and the other gadgets of CES 2024
The Verge's Nilay Patel, David Pierce, and Alex Cranz continue CES 2024 coverage.
66 min
256
The TVs, monitors, and laptops at CES 2024
The Verge's Nilay Patel, David Pierce, and Alex Cranz are on the ground in Las Vegas for CES 2024
59 min
257
It’s already the year of AI again
The Verge's Nilay Patel, David Pierce, and Alex Cranz set the stage for a battle between The New York Times and OpenAI
87 min
258
The USB-C Holiday Spec-tacular
Our annual tradition of honoring a consumer technology standard celebrates the universal serial bus.
100 min
259
2023's biggest tech stories
The Verge's editors go through the stories that made the biggest impact in tech this year.
98 min
260
Epic wins for Epic and Threads
The Verge's Nilay Patel, David Pierce, Alex Cranz, and Sean Hollister on Epic v Google, E3's demise, and much more.
97 min
261
Saying goodbye to Twitter
Preserving vintage computers and the golden age of microblogging
69 min
262
The race to win AI — and hack iMessage
The flagship podcast of Samsung DeX enthusiasts.
80 min
263
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 to buy for your loved ones this holiday season.
56 min
264
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 what Elon Musk and Bob Iger said at Dealbook Summit 2023.
78 min
265
How Planet Earth — and the Netflix homepage — g...
The flagship podcast of multi-drone camera setups.
94 min
266
Emergency podcast: chaos at OpenAI
65 min
267
Fortnite, GTA VI, and the fate of AAA games
The flagship podcast of DLCs.
73 min
268
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 that came out of Microsoft Ignite, YouTube's new policy on deepfakes, and much more.
79 min
269
Spotify and Disney have everything-app dreams
AI dreams and the future of Hulu.
73 min
270
The fight to save old games
The flagship podcast of horizontal scan lines.
68 min
271
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, GPT-4 updates, and more.
104 min
272
The tech trials keep coming
Epic v. Google, and SBF found guilty.
65 min
273
Handheld gaming is the future — again
The flagship podcast of thumbsticks.
51 min
274
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 on the internet, streaming news, and much more.
79 min
275
Macs and M3s, shot on iPhones
The flagship podcast of spec bumps.
59 min