The Vergecast

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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We unfolded the iPhone Duo

Sep 11, 2026

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Schools are catching onto tech’s playbook

Sep 10, 2026

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The folding iPhone Duo is finally here | The Vergecast Livestream

Sep 9, 2026

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The tech that made a 2-hour marathon possible

Sep 8, 2026

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AGI is whatever you want it to be

Sep 4, 2026

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Apple Home rumors, ranked

Sep 3, 2026

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What’s happening with US data centers?

Sep 2, 2026

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What the AI overlords get wrong about being alive

Sep 1, 2026

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Can Fairphone survive the US market

Aug 31, 2026

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The iPhone Fold could make concerts even worse

Aug 28, 2026

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How to buy a laptop when everything’s expensive

Aug 27, 2026

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Meta will cut teens off of Instagram after two hours

Aug 26, 2026

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Does smart home tech work in a college dorm?

Aug 25, 2026

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We play a brutal quiz of our gadget memories

Aug 24, 2026

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Pixel 11 gets in on the digicam trend

Aug 21, 2026

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We ask Gemini and Alexa to track cats and give advice

Aug 20, 2026

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Pixel reviewer roundtable

Aug 19, 2026

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A repair shop’s guide to surviving RAMageddon

Aug 18, 2026

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The Digital Doctor will see you now

Aug 17, 2026

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Mark Zuckerberg has an Instagzam

Aug 14, 2026

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Should you let a robot mow your lawn?

Aug 13, 2026

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Pixel 11 and Pixel Watch 5: Our first impressions | The Vergecast Livestream

Aug 12, 2026

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Lessons from the very first chatbot

Aug 11, 2026

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Pencils down: We share our vibe-coded websites

Aug 10, 2026

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What's behind the Google AI shakeup

Aug 7, 2026

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The next big thing in movies is 60-year-old IMAX tech

Aug 6, 2026

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Hotline: E Ink, the fediverse, and smart Puka shells

Aug 5, 2026

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What's really open about open-weight AI?

Aug 4, 2026

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Rise of the Whoop dupes

Aug 3, 2026

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It's time to panic about AI safety

Jul 31, 2026

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Meta's Oversight Board is coming for ChatGPT and Claude

Jul 30, 2026

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The Z Fold 8 is the new foldable to beat

Jul 29, 2026

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Flip phones are so back

Jul 28, 2026

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Here's what an AI-first phone might look like

Jul 27, 2026

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You can't ignore Google Zero anymore

Jul 24, 2026

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Why read anymore?

Jul 23, 2026

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Samsung's next-generation foldables are here | The Vergecast Livestream

Jul 22, 2026

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The car of the future is an EV golf cart

Jul 21, 2026

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The US is losing its lead in AI

Jul 20, 2026

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Apple's plot to crush OpenAI

Jul 17, 2026

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The one AI detector people actually trust

Jul 16, 2026

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Were we too nice to the Steam Machine?

Jul 15, 2026

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The problem with Suno and AI music

Jul 14, 2026

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Watch, headphones, phone: Which AI gadget is best?

Jul 13, 2026

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Netflix is turning into YouTube

Jul 10, 2026

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Time to believe the quantum computing hype?

Jul 9, 2026

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It's still way too hard to switch phones

Jul 8, 2026

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The life-changing magic of touching stuff

Jul 7, 2026

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We finally have a Trump Phone | The Vergecast Livestream

Jul 6, 2026

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Our favorite tips for logging off

Jul 3, 2026

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