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.
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The FTC is suing Facebook to unwind its acquisi...
Nilay Patel talks with Verge policy editor Russell Brandom, senior reporter Adi Robertson, and contributing editor Casey Newton about the FTC suing Facebook to unwind its acquisitions of Instagram and WhatsApp.
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Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 888 processor for 2021 A...
Verge reporter Julia Alexander joins Nilay and Dieter to discuss WarnerMedia's decision to release all of its new 2021 movies simultaneously on HBO Max. News editor Chaim Gartenberg explains Qualcomm's new Snapdragon 888 processor for upcoming Android phones in 2021.
66 min
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Decoder: Alamo Drafthouse CEO on the future of ...
Nilay Patel talks with Shelli Taylor, who stepped into her new role as CEO of Alamo Drafthouse during the pandemic.
42 min
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Decoder: Microsoft's Phil Spencer on launching ...
Nilay Patel talks with Phil Spencer, executive vice-president of gaming at Microsoft about the launch of the two new Xboxes.
68 min
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Apple Macbook Air with M1 review / Apple will r...
Walt Mossberg joins the show to discuss his experience with the Macbooks with the new M1 chip. Nilay, Dieter, Chris, and Dan discuss The Verge's reviews of the computers.
90 min
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Decoder: The future of remote learning with Sal...
Nilay Patel talks with Sal Khan, the co-founder and CEO of Khan Academy, a nonprofit online learning platform for students in kindergarten through high school.
55 min
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Apple announces M1 chip computers / iPhone 12 m...
Nilay, Dieter, Dan, and Chaim discuss the new computers Apple announced at their "One More Thing" hardware event, as well as their reviews of the iPhone 12 mini, iPhone 12 Pro Max, and HomePod mini.
62 min
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Introducing Decoder with Nilay Patel: Mark Cuba...
On the first episode of Decoder, Nilay Patel interviews Mark Cuban.
53 min
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Xbox Series X, Series S, and PS5 review / Appl...
The Verge's Nilay Patel, Dieter Bohn, and Tom Warren discuss reviews of the new game consoles — Microsoft's Xbox Series X and Series S, and Sony's PS5. Oh yeah one more thing...there's an Apple event next week.
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Facebook, Twitter take steps to limit the presi...
41 min
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Tearing down the iPhone 12 with iFixit
The Verge's Dieter Bohn talks with iFixit's Kyle Weins and Kay-Kay Clapp about their teardown reviews, the right to repair, and how to fix the Phone 12.
49 min
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This week's Section 230 hearing / gadgets go to...
Nilay, Dieter, and Adi discuss the latest Section 230 hearing with Congress featuring the CEOs of big tech. Ashley Carman stops by to talk about how gadget makers are turning to shopping channels to market their products.
69 min
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iPhone 12 and 12 Pro review with Joanna Stern a...
Dieter reviewed the iPhone 12, Nilay reviewed the iPhone 12 Pro, and Joanna reviewed them both side-by-side.
55 min
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Quibi is shutting down / Google faces antitrust...
Dieter and Nilay talk to Julia Alexander about Quibi shutting down, Adi Robertson about the US government filing antitrust charges against Google, and Josh Dzieza about his report on Wisconsin's Foxconn factory
80 min
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Pixel 5 with Android Central and Android Police
This week, Dieter talks with managing editor of Android Central Daniel Bader and Android Police editor-in-chief David Ruddock about the Google’s Pixel 5.
46 min
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Apple announces iPhone 12, MagSafe charger, Hom...
Nilay, Dieter, and Dan discuss all the announcements from Apple's iPhone event this week — from iPhone 12 to the HomePod mini
74 min
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Samsung 2020 with Marques Brownlee
48 min
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Congress releases tech antitrust report / Apple...
Nilay Patel and Dieter Bohn bring in Russell Brandom and Adi Robertson to discuss congressional report about whether Amazon, Facebook, Apple, and Google are violating antitrust law. Dan Seifert stops by to discuss Apple's upcoming iPhone event on October 13th.
95 min
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Pixel vs Nexus with UrAvgConsumer
Dieter talks with YouTube's UrAvgConsumer about how the recently announced Google Pixel 5 shares some common ground with the Nexus 5 of 2013.
39 min
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Google announces Pixel 5, Chromecast with Googl...
Nilay, Dieter, Dan, and Chris discuss all the announcements from Google's fall hardware event from this week as well as Sonos suing Google for infringing five more wireless audio patents.
75 min
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Apple Watch Series 6 with WSJ's Joanna Stern
The Verge's Dieter Bohn talks with senior personal technology columnist at The Wall Street Journal and Verge alum Joanna Stern about Apple's Series 6 Watch.
42 min
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Amazon announces Ring security drone, new Echo ...
Nilay, Dieter, and Dan discuss all the important announcements from Amazon's fall hardware event this week, from a security drone for your home to a new cloud gaming service.
82 min
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Microsoft Surface Duo with Engadget's Cherlynn Low
The Verge's Dieter Bohn and Dan Seifert talk with Engadget's Cherlynn Low about their process reviewing Microsoft's Surface Duo.
48 min
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Apple announces Watch Series 6 and new iPad Air...
Nilay, Dieter, Chaim, and Nicole discuss Apple's newly announced products including the Apple Watch Series 6 and the new iPad Air. Also discussed: the PS5 announced pricing, Oculus has a new headset, and TikTok acquisition news continues to brew.
71 min
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We ask a biostatistician about the timeline of ...
The Verge's Nilay Patel, Mary Beth Griggs and Nicole Wetsman talk to Dr. Natalie Dean, assistant professor of biostatistics at the University of Florida.
59 min