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The Verge

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.

#939

Version History: LimeWire

You wouldn't steal a car. You wouldn't steal a handbag. But plenty of people used LimeWire... more

Yesterday

1 HR 13 MINS

1:13:50

Yesterday

#938

Valve made Microsoft's dream console

The console wars are back on. This week, Nilay Patel sits down with Jake Kastrenakes, Sean... more

14 Nov 2025

1 HR 40 MINS

1:40:16

14 Nov 2025

#937

Extreme smart home makeover

David has a new house, and no idea what to do with it. So he taps The Verge's Jennifer Pat... more

11 Nov 2025

1 HR 22 MINS

1:22:46

11 Nov 2025

#936

Version History: Fire Phone

In 2014, the tech world was abuzz with the prospect of a phone made by Amazon. When the Fi... more

09 Nov 2025

1 HR 22 MINS

1:22:53

09 Nov 2025

#935

Bring back the iBook, you cowards

The DoorDash problem just became Amazon's problem. Perplexity's Comet browser is allegedly... more

07 Nov 2025

1 HR 48 MINS

1:48:49

07 Nov 2025

#934

Your smart home questions, answered

Here at The Vergecast, we get a lot of questions. Questions from you, which we love! Quest... more

04 Nov 2025

1 HR 05 MINS

1:05:33

04 Nov 2025

#933

Version History: Zune

In 2006, Microsoft came for the iPod's throne with an innovative MP3 player called the Zun... more

02 Nov 2025

1 HR 17 MINS

1:17:18

02 Nov 2025

#932

God will be declared by a panel of experts

If you want to understand the full spectrum of AI software, from "straightforward problem... more

31 Oct 2025

1 HR 43 MINS

1:43:29

31 Oct 2025

#931

An Apple Shortcuts masterclass

Meta's smart glasses have been a hit in part because they don't try to do too much. With t... more

28 Oct 2025

1 HR 24 MINS

1:24:35

28 Oct 2025

#930

Version History: Guitar Hero

Millions of basements have fake plastic guitars in them thanks to the 2005 smash hit Guita... more

26 Oct 2025

1 HR 16 MINS

1:16:53

26 Oct 2025

#929

ChatGPT enters the browser wars

The era of the AI browser is here, and OpenAI is finally in the game. Nilay, Jake, and Hay... more

24 Oct 2025

1 HR 39 MINS

1:39:33

24 Oct 2025

#928

The new Xbox is not an Xbox

We're very bullish on the handheld future of gaming. But we're not bullish on the new ROG ... more

21 Oct 2025

1 HR 19 MINS

1:19:43

21 Oct 2025

#927

Version History: Sony Watchman

1982's coolest gadget was the Sony Watchman portable TV. Decades before everyone was glued... more

19 Oct 2025

1 HR 05 MINS

1:05:16

19 Oct 2025

#926

AI can't even turn on the lights

Nilay’s back! And you can listen to The Vergecast with no ads, if you’re a Verge subscribe... more

17 Oct 2025

1 HR 43 MINS

1:43:01

17 Oct 2025

#925

Announcing an ad-free Vergecast feed for Verge subscribers

If you're a paid subscriber to The Verge, there's great news: You can now listen to Decode... more

15 Oct 2025

00 MINS

00:51

15 Oct 2025

#924

Google's gadgets, ranked

Google is on a bit of a heater when it comes to gadgets. The Pixel 10 lineup is one of the... more

14 Oct 2025

1 HR 03 MINS

1:03:17

14 Oct 2025

#923

Version History: BlackBerry Messenger

Back when text messages cost 10 cents each, BlackBerry came up with a better way: BlackBer... more

12 Oct 2025

1 HR 01 MINS

1:01:45

12 Oct 2025

#922

Maybe it's real, maybe it's Sora

Say this for OpenAI: it's very good at raising money, and it's very good at getting attent... more

10 Oct 2025

1 HR 29 MINS

1:29:42

10 Oct 2025

#921

Google's extreme smart home makeover

Oh, you thought AI was just in your browser and on your phone? Well, the AI is coming from... more

07 Oct 2025

1 HR 23 MINS

1:23:15