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The Vergecast is the flagship podcast from The Verge about small gadgets, Big Tech, and everything in between. Every Friday, hosts Nilay Patel, David Pierce, and Alex Cranz 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.

  • AI headphones and clicky phone keys
    The future of noise canceling, Mr. Mobile interview, and the best microphone for consumers.
  • 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 of Justice accusing Apple of operating an illegal monopoly in the smartphone market.
  • DoorDash, Uber Eats... and Tony
    Crunch time for Rivian and a delivery app rebellion
  • 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 could ban TikTok, the streaming news of the week, a Dyson robot, and more.
  • 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 front of a live audience at SXSW.
  • 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 for tech’s biggest “gatekeepers”, and more.
  • AI gadgets, bendy phones, and more from MWC
    Also: with the rise of AI, web crawlers are suddenly controversial
  • How smart is the smart kitchen, really?
    The flagship podcast of Android fridges.
  • 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
  • Tales of a shopping influencer
    The Flip app and the Fujifilm X100VI
  • The smart kitchen is a great idea — and a strange reality
    A journey into the smart kitchen of our dreams, and a lot of questions about what it takes to get there.
  • 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, and more.
  • The right to repair – and play games anywhere
    Parts pairing policies and the future of Xbox.
  • The shine comes off the Vision Pro
    Apple's 14-day return policy, Xbox's exclusive games, Super Bowl streaming troubles, and more.
  • Passkeys might really kill passwords
    Password managers, smart rings, and Vision Pro prices
  • 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 system, and more.
  • How AI will change phones — and the whole internet
    New Galaxy S24 features and a new kind of browser
  • 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 app, streaming news, and more.
  • 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 questions from our listeners.
  • 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.