The Vergecast podcast

The Vergecast

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The Vergecast is the flagship daily podcast from The Verge about small gadgets, Big Tech, and everything in between. Every Friday, Nilay Patel and David Pierce hang out and make sense of the week’s most important technology news. And Monday through Thursday, 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.

The Vergecast is the flagship daily podcast from The Verge about small gadgets, Big Tech, and everything in between. Every Friday, Nilay Patel and David Pierce hang out and make sense of the week’s most important technology news. And Monday through Thursday, 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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Version History: Harmony remote

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#1012

Snap's Specs look good on nobody

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#1011

The best headphone mic we've ever tested

Your headphones' microphone matters. A lot. And yet we never know how we sound to others, ... more

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#1010

The Mythos mess and your AI questions, answered

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16 Jun 2026

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31:15

16 Jun 2026


#1009

# The **epic** story of Markdown

Markdown is a system for writing that makes it readable to both humans and computers. It's... more

15 Jun 2026

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15 Jun 2026


#1008

Siri is good now??

We're all starting to test Apple's newest software post-WWDC, and the most surprising thin... more

12 Jun 2026

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12 Jun 2026


#1007

YouTube is taking over Hollywood

Movies directed by YouTubers are suddenly blowing up at the box office. Backrooms and Obse... more

11 Jun 2026

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11 Jun 2026


#1006

Your biggest questions from Apple's WWDC

Now that we've had a couple of days to digest all the Siri AI updates, the new corner radi... more

10 Jun 2026

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10 Jun 2026


#1005

How Steve Jobs became Steve Jobs

Long before Steve Jobs was the unstoppable force of nature atop Apple, shipping hit produc... more

09 Jun 2026

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09 Jun 2026


#1004

Siri AI, Screen Time, and the rest of WWDC 2026: The Vergecast Livestream

Apple's annual developer conference keynote was a strange one this year. The company breez... more

08 Jun 2026

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08 Jun 2026


#1003

This is your laptop... on AI

It's developer conference season, and one of the themes so far has been big swings at AI a... more

05 Jun 2026

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05 Jun 2026


#1002

Microsoft's plan to catch up in AI

Microsoft's commitment to AI is not news. Copilot has been everywhere for... a while now. ... more

04 Jun 2026

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29:15

04 Jun 2026


#1001

The grift and glory of the Enhanced Games

How far can we push the limits of the human body? At the Enhanced Games in Las Vegas, a fe... more

03 Jun 2026

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