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Hello! This is The Vergecast, the flagship podcast of The Verge... and your life. Every Friday, Nilay Patel, Dieter Bohn, and Paul Miller make sense of the week's tech news with help from ou...

Episodes

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The delightfully messy state of Apple gadgets

Nilay is going to buy the new touchscreen MacBook. But not for the touchscreen. He and David talk through Apple's new laptop, and what it me...

93:21Oct 30, 2026

The touchscreen MacBook Apple said it wouldn't make

Steve Jobs once said touchscreen laptops were a terrible idea. Now Apple is shipping one. The Verge's Antonio Di Benedetto tells us all abou...

40:54Oct 29, 2026

Amazon built the Trojan Horse for your smart home

Amazon's product launch spree continues, this time with a bunch of new Alexa-powered Echo devices. The Verge's Jennifer Pattison Tuohy expla...

41:53Oct 28, 2026

Inside the early days of the AI revolution

Kevin Roose's new book, The AGI Chronicles, tells the story of the AI revolution. He joins the show to explain its earliest beginnings: the...

48:31Oct 27, 2026

Files are over. All you need are URLs

We talk a lot about where the computer is, and where your stuff is. Paul Ford, a co-founder of Aboard and longtime tech blogger, recently bu...

36:21Oct 26, 2026

The iPhone Duo should have been an iPad

We gave the iPhone Duo a 7 /10. But that wasn’t always the score we planned, and it might not be the right score forever. Such are the chall...

109:30Oct 23, 2026

Why Tesla needs its cars to fly

Tesla recently showed off a new version of its Roadster. Well, a new version of its old version of the Roadster, anyway. But this one flies!...

37:28Oct 22, 2026

How we really feel about the iPhone Duo | Livestream

iPhone Duo reviews are out today and... it's complicated. David Pierce, Nilay Patel and senior smart phone reviewer Allison Johnson talk thr...

65:37Oct 21, 2026

AI is dividing the math world in two

Over the last several months, the AI industry has set its sights on some of the problems that have stymied mathematicians for years. In some...

43:32Oct 20, 2026

Why your favorite creator is building an app

Creator life involves using a lot of software. Bad software. Stephen Robles is one of the creators who decided to build something better, fo...

41:41Oct 19, 2026

Apple's HomeView has an app problem

Well, it's been a couple of days, and David and Nilay have some more information — and a bunch of new questions — about the Apple HomeView....

96:35Oct 16, 2026

Everything's recording everybody. What now?

Meta just shipped a pair of smart glasses with no camera — a change that both David and The Verge's Victoria Song are excited about. But the...

39:03Oct 15, 2026

The $8 million AI music scam

A man named Mike Smith was recently sentenced to 18 months in prison, and a fine in excess of $8 million, for creating an AI system that fak...

38:00Oct 14, 2026

HomeView: Apple just got serious about the smart home | Livestream

Apple just announced its long-rumored HomeView smart home hub. But that's not all... there are cameras, thermostats and a door lock co-devel...

80:27Oct 13, 2026

The AI is in the computer

It's gadget season. More specifically, it's apparently "new computer for your new AI" season. David and Nilay talk through a slew of announc...

105:26Oct 9, 2026

The many pluses and minuses of Alexa Plus

Amazon is determined to turn Alexa Plus into a do-everything AI assistant that can compete with Gemini, ChatGPT, Claude, and the rest. But a...

34:51Oct 8, 2026

The hot new thing in headphones

Bose, Sony, Beats, and seemingly every other headphone maker has recently released a new and excellent set of cans. Or buds. Or both. The Ve...

40:50Oct 7, 2026

How much should you tell your AI agent?

The next big thing in AI, at least if you ask the tech companies, is assistant agents. David and The Verge's Allison Johnson have both been...

41:20Oct 6, 2026

We hear pitches on the best vibe-coded apps

Welcome to the Bear Lair!* (No, it’s nothing like that other show.) As we continue to explore the world of AI tools and vibe coding, we invi...

55:44Oct 5, 2026

Dots get up in Muse's business

Is the key to turning around public opinion on AI just to make it cuter? Nilay Patel, Jake Kastrenakes and David Imel talk about the latest...

88:30Oct 2, 2026