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Every long episode from The Verge, read in minutes: the key takeaways, the chapters, and a digest of the whole conversation. Welcome to the YouTube channel for TheVerge.com, a team of journalists that examines how technology will change life in the future. Subscribe for explainers, product reviews, technology news, and more. Editorial Director: Kevin McShane Supervising Producers: Victoria Barrios, Tra…
The AI is in the computer
The Vergecast discusses Amazon's new Alexa tablets, Apple's upcoming smart home event, and the broader implications of AI in hardware, questioning whether these tech giants are making the right bets on the future of computing.
Googlebooks are coming for your Mac | The Vergecast
The Vergecast dives into Google's new Googlebook project, a premium laptop experience that integrates deeply with Android smartphones. We explore what's new, who it's for, and if Google can truly compete with Apple this time.
The real story of the iPhone 18 Pro's camera | The Vergecast
The Vergecast crew dives deep into the latest tech, from Apple's new iPhone 18 Pro camera features and the ongoing AI safety debate to the nostalgic return of retro tech like the TI-84 Plus and tiny digital cameras.
Apple's new iPhones and Watches are better than the last ones | The Vergecast
The Vergecast reviews the new iPhone 18 Pro and Apple Watch Series 12, highlighting subtle hardware changes and new AI features that aim to enhance user experience and health tracking.
Your AI apocalypse questions, answered
The Vergecast explores the growing public concern over AI's potential dangers, from rogue AI systems to the ethical dilemmas faced by developers. Senior AI Reporter Hayden Field answers listener questions about the likelihood of an AI apocalypse and the challenges of regulating this rapidly advancing technology.
Is social media driving teen mental health issues? | The Vergecast
The Vergecast explores the ongoing youth mental health crisis, delving into competing theories about its causes and potential solutions.
Who is the $1,059 Steam VR headset for? | The Vergecast
The Vergecast reviews Valve's new Steam Frame, a VR headset that doubles as a portable gaming device, and discusses its features, price, and target audience.
We unfolded the iPhone Duo | The Vergecast
The Vergecast discusses Apple's latest event, delving into the new iPhone Duo, Apple Watches, and the company's strategic shift towards AI in its product lineup.
Schools are catching onto tech’s playbook
Natasha Singer, a New York Times education technology reporter, discusses the history of tech in public schools, from Thomas Edison's early visions to the modern-day push for computer science and AI literacy, and the implications of industry influence on education.
iPhone Duo Event in 24 minutes
Apple unveils the iPhone 18 Pro, Apple Watch Series 12 and Ultra 4, AirPods 5, and the new iPhone Duo, showcasing advancements in AI, camera technology, battery life, and connectivity.
The tech that made a 2-hour marathon possible | The Vergecast
The Vergecast explores the technology that has enabled a handful of athletes to run a full marathon in under two hours, a feat once thought impossible.
Can Fairphone survive the US market? | The Vergecast
Fairphone CEO Raymond van Eck discusses the company's mission to create sustainable and repairable smartphones, their recent entry into the US market, and future plans including AI features.
The iPhone Fold could make concerts even worse | The Vergecast
The Vergecast discusses Apple's new Macs, including the Mac Studio and Mac Mini, and their focus on AI capabilities. They also delve into the implications of Meta's settlement regarding teen addiction and the ongoing debate about self-driving car technology.
How to buy a laptop when everything’s expensive | The Vergecast
The Vergecast discusses the current state of the laptop market, which is experiencing significant price increases and supply chain issues. They offer advice on navigating these challenges and provide recommendations for purchasing new and refurbished laptops.
Does smart home tech work in a college dorm? | The Vergecast
The Vergecast discusses how to set up a smart dorm room for college students, offering practical advice and product recommendations for parents.
We play a brutal quiz of our gadget memories | The Vergecast
The Vergecast crew plays a game of "When Did That Come Out?" testing their knowledge of tech history, from the Nokia 9000 Communicator to the Surface Duo.
Pixel 11's camera is still hallucinating | The Vergecast
The Vergecast discusses Google Pixel 8 Pro's new camera features, including 'Camera Looks' and AI-powered zoom, and debates the implications of computational photography on smartphone imaging. They also delve into YouTube's changing view count metrics and Apple's leaked AirPods with cameras.
Pixel 11's camera is still hallucinating | The Vergecast
Google's AI team unveils Project Astra, a universal AI agent designed to perceive, reason, and respond across various modalities, aiming to create a truly helpful and interactive AI companion.
We ask Gemini and Alexa to track cats and give advice | The Vergecast
The Vergecast reviews the latest generative AI voice assistants from Google and Amazon, Gemini for Home and Alexa Plus, and finds that while they promise a revolution in smart home control, they often fall short of expectations.
Pixel reviewer roundtable | The Vergecast
The Vergecast reviews Google's latest Pixel devices, including the Pixel 11, Pixel 11 Pro, Pixel 11 Pro Fold, and Pixel Watch 5, focusing on their software-first approach and hardware innovations.
A repair shop’s guide to surviving RAMageddon | The Vergecast
David Pierce talks to Leo Mastrolia, the Digital Doctor, about the challenges of gadget repair and the rising costs of computer components, exploring how consumers can navigate the "RAMageddon" era.
The Digital Doctor will see you now | The Vergecast
David Pierce talks to Leo Mastrolia, also known as the Digital Doctor, about the repair business and how it has grown alongside his content creation.
Instagram did not need a new logo | The Vergecast
The Vergecast discusses Instagram's new logo and Mark Zuckerberg's AI manifesto, highlighting the tech industry's ongoing struggles with design, regulation, and the future of AI.
Your biggest questions from Apple's WWDC | The Vergecast
In this episode of The Vergecast, hosts David Pierce and Neil Patel discuss key announcements from Apple's WWDC, addressing listener questions about the event's structure, new AI features, and the implications of Apple's approach to Siri AI and product design. They emphasize Apple's shift towards a more transparent presentation style and the potential impact of these changes on the future of its ecosystem.