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
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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.
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Recent Episodes
July 17, 2026
Apple's plot to crush OpenAI
David Pierce and Nilay Patel discuss Apple's new Siri AI and its lawsuit against OpenAI, exploring the implications for the AI landscape.
July 16, 2026
The one AI detector people actually trust
Host Nilay Patel interviews Pangram CEO Max Spero about the AI text detector trusted by many, exploring its creation and reliability.
July 15, 2026
Were we too nice to the Steam Machine?
Host Nilay Patel and The Verge's Sean Hollister re-evaluate Valve's Steam Machine, discussing its value and target audience in this interview.
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