Google's annual marathon press conference has wrapped up, and so have we. This is The Verge Live: Google I/O 2013. Join Joshua Topolsky, Chris Ziegler, and friends as we break down all the big news of today and what it means for Google and its future. There might be actual androids, but we make no promises that you'll be able to figure out who. Continue reading
Stand up, sit down, miss the chair, wonder how you did, look back, see your buddies, curse the sky, try to stand up, banana peel, slip and fall again, seriously wonder how you missed that, try to Continue reading…
We are now in the first week of May — a month that promises to be chock full of all kinds of mobile-related news. While things have been quiet on the mobile front thus far, that's likely to change Continue reading…
"He packed his laptop right, offline... Zero hour, 12AM... And I'm going on-line with a tweet by then." "I miss the nets so much, I miss The Verge. It's lonely off the grid. Oh, such a wireless Continue reading…
It's been a wild week in the world of mobile since the last time The Verge Mobile Show was recorded, so we have quite a bit to talk about this episode. We'll be covering everything from QWERTY Continue reading…
"Magical." "Revolutionary." "Stunning." "Awe-inspiring." "Stupendous." "Tubular." "Gnarly." "Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious." With so many events now confirmed on our calendar, it feels like a Continue reading…
The Verge Mobile Show has an unlocked bootloader, is unlocked, and is fully ready for custom operating systems. The Verge Mobile Show is available contract-free and unsubsidized. The Verge Mobile Show Continue reading…
The day has come. Which day? This one. The one you're experience right now from wherever you are — let's call it "right here." So this day. Right here. Soon to be "right now." That's when you can Continue reading…
What's that sound? It's the sound of another episode of The Verge Mobile Show approaching on the horizon. As usual, the band of brothers we call hosts are ready to talk all about this week's mobile Continue reading…
"You are being watched." Or more accurately, "You are being recorded." Surveillance cameras on every corner. Smartphone cameras in every pocket. And more and more we're seeing a near-term future of Continue reading…
The gang is all here and this week is all about the HTC First, also known as the Facebook Phone. Join us as we talk about the HTC First, Facebook Home, the HTC One, and also Oreos, because who doesn't Continue reading…
We are of the Chat Head generation. We were born Chat Heads. We wake up, eat breakfast as Chat Heads. We go to work and school as Chat Heads. Our world is circular and we revolve accordingly. As Chat Continue reading…
March is long gone, but H.P. Lovecraft's At the Mountains of Madness looms large in our hearts. For one hour (or possibly, one aeon), join Joshua Topolsky, Adi Robertson, and Laura June as they Continue reading…
Following last week's Verge Mobile Show hiatus, we came to understand that skipping a week can lead to some table-flipping. So this week, all that all the rage, vitriol, ennui, and resentment that had Continue reading…
This just in: all cameras in The Vergecast studio have been replaced with drones. Drones with their own AI-driven personalities. They're curious, they're nosy, they're surprisingly stable. If you see Continue reading…
It's not a hangout. It's not a hangout. It's not a hangout. That mantra isn't for you, but we thought you'd like to know up front. The Vergecast studio still hasn't installed any of our usual Continue reading…
It's Tuesday, March 19th, 2013, and that means it's time for another installment of The Verge Mobile Show. This is episode number 40, meaning that we are now officially old and over the hill. We may Continue reading…
With a one-week break under our collective belts, we're back with plenty to discuss for this edition of The Verge Mobile Show. We've reviewed both the HTC One and the Sony Xperia Z and as copious as Continue reading…
Sure, we had our debut Top Shelf episode this morning, thanks for asking about it... but is that enough? Of course not! Need more Nilay? Need more Josh? Need more Paul?! Here's your chance! The Continue reading…
Do you ever think about time zones? Like, really think about them? If The Vergecast is playing in the afternoon on the East Coast, that's around lunch time for the West Coast — and very late in Continue reading…
Five men. Two couches. One city. Half an internet connection. Podcasting from the gorgeous metropolis of Barcelona during Mobile World Congress — our Super Bowl — is both a technical and social Continue reading…
We as a species are constantly evolving through various states of flux and incongruity. That's doubly true for The Verge right now, as we prepare to move into our new offices. So join us in a much Continue reading…
Is there a better way to celebrate the release of a new, flagship smartphone than with the Verge Mobile Show? No, no there is not, and we'd really appreciate it if you'd stop with the vuvuzelas. Join Continue reading…
There are forces beyond our control. They are everywhere, and yet they are nowhere. Yet, wherever they are, they have irrevocably altered the course of human behavior for this week, and as such, the Continue reading…
It's the thick of winter, that grey time between CES and Mobile World Congress where mobile nerds scavenge for news to survive on. Temperatures reach Hoth-level depths, and blizzards threaten to wipe Continue reading…
Valentine's Day check-in: you have one week left. That's seven days to plan for a great night in, a crazy night out, or a torrid cocktail of the two. A day to celebrate a great group of friends, a Continue reading…
Another week of big smartphone news — especially in the Blackberry space — means that we have another Verge Mobile Show to bring you. Plus, in honor of RIM renaming itself BlackBerry (because Continue reading…
January's Book Club Book was the extraordinary Alif the Unseen, a 2012 New York Times Notable book by G. Willow Wilson. We're happy to announce that today, Adi and I are joined by Wilson herself to Continue reading…
If BlackBerry doesn't want to be called Research in Motion anymore, maybe The Vergecast should take that brand instead. Let's not worry about legalities for now and just brainstorm for a bit. It's Continue reading…
It's Tuesday, January 29th, and it's time for your weekly installment of The Verge Mobile Show. This week our fearless mobile crusaders will be talking about phones, phones, more phones, and maybe Continue reading…
Joshua Topolsky is back in the captain's chair at Vox Studios for the first time in 2013, and although the weather is frigid, the topics are red hot. Joining him today are Nilay "man of the people" Continue reading…
In the real world — Planet Earth, reality — there are somewhere between six and ten billion people. Perhaps a billion of them have enough money to own a computer; those people have more money than Continue reading…
It's been a slow week for mobile news. Perhaps it's the calm before the storm of Mobile World Congress. You can feel a sense of anticipation — a sense that a lot of news will soon be announced. Continue reading…
Nilay "lost" his voice at CES. Or maybe he just found a new, deeper, some may even say sexier voice — a voice that could lead to a long and successful career as a critically acclaimed voice-over Continue reading…
Our favorite mobile hosts have returned from Las Vegas heathy and intact. Well, not really healthy — everyone's a little sick and extremely exhausted. And not really intact, either — Dan somehow Continue reading…
It's hard to believe all this is about to come to a close. Really feels like CES has only been going on for just a day — one very long day, in fact, if passage of time is measured in moments of Continue reading…
You didn't think we'd leave you without a Verge Mobile Show for a whole week, did you? The four beards of mobile are coming together for a one-off special from the grounds of CES in Vegas. We've seen Continue reading…
Day two of the show floor. Day four of all CES news coming out in full force. Day... we lost count... of us being in Las Vegas preparing for the spectacle. It's been a long time. Delusional is the Continue reading…
First day of the show floor. The TV-to-person ratio begins to inch closer to one in a very concentrated geographical location in Las Vegas, Nevada. CES has really and truly begun. Or maybe, just Continue reading…
At the point where today becomes tomorrow for our East Coast hosts (and tomorrow becomes very much so tomorrow for our European friends), The Vergecast crew will gather by the fire in a very confined Continue reading…
It's the beginning. But is it? Yes, yes it is. And yet... it's not really the beginning of anything. It's like we never left. There are familiar blood stains on the parking lot near our CES trailer Continue reading…
Dieter leans on the parapet overlooking the Las Vegas Convention Center. Dieter: It’s so quiet. Chris stands behind him. Chris: It’s the deep breath before the plunge. Dieter: I Continue reading…
The Verge Mobile Show turns 30 this week, but it doesn't look a day over 29. Ok, it's been a little bit pixelated recently, but we'll blame that on Google. Speaking of Google: Dieter, Chris, and Dan Continue reading…
On this the 12th day of the 12th month of the 12th year of the first century of the second millennium, the Vergecasters decide to take a break from their tiny midtown studio and venture out to meet Continue reading…
A little bit of Windows Phone, a little bit of RIM, a little bit of carrier news, and a whole lot of personality. That's right, it's the meeting of the mobile minds that never fails to satisfy — Continue reading…
In Tim Cook's first 16 months as Apple's CEO, he has had little to say to the media outside of product announcements — that is, until this week. In recent interviews with Bloomberg Businessweek and Continue reading…
Just like Columbia House in the '90s, The Verge Mobile Show offers an insane amount of content at a very reasonable price. On this week's episode we are proud to present a new collection of timeless Continue reading…
It feels good to be back! It's been two weeks since the last Vergecast and three since Joshua Topolsky last sat in the captain's chair. What better way to get back in touch with the people than to Continue reading…
Finally, we have all 4 of our favorite Verge mobile editors together for a Tuesday Verge Mobile Show. When their powers combine, the force is so awesome even Google can't handle it. Despite the Continue reading…
Patel, Miller, and Miller: three righteous brosephs with a lot on their minds. First up: two executives with questionable social graces step down in the past month — first Apple's Scott Forestall Continue reading…
Ahh yes, another week, another hangout. This time around Vlad trades places with Chris who is spending some quality time with his brand new cyan Nokia Lumia 920 (insert getting to know you montage Continue reading…
It was just about one year ago that a powerful explosion triggered a multitude of chemical reactions which caused a mutation in the primordial ooze that resulted in the birth of The Verge. It has Continue reading…
October has come and gone, and The Verge Book Club has moved on to Inverted World. Before you get too enthralled in Christopher Priest's classic, however, we invite you to take a moment to reflect on F Continue reading…
Urban Dictionary defines hanging out as: To socialize with your friends, whether it is of your choosing or not; most of the time the term is used to refer to a type of fun. On this week's Verge Continue reading…
Do you remember last month, when our Book Club took on the behemoth of conspiracy literature that is Umberto Eco's Foucault's Pendulum? No? Well, as we already explained, that's because it never Continue reading…
Hurricane Sandy has come and gone, but people in New York are still dealing with the aftermath. Half of the city is still without power, and many people's homes have have been damaged due to flood or Continue reading…
On a spooky All Hallows' Eve filled with goblins and ghouls, three heroes struggle against the forces of evil to deliver the latest mobile news to the masses. Against all odds, they will share the Continue reading…
It's the halfway point of what we on staff have affectionally termed "Late October Madness," with Apple this past Tuesday and Google / Windows Phone this upcoming Monday. Thursday was all about Continue reading…
It's a hard mobile world out there. A phone manufacturer faces a lot of challenges to make its customers happy and to succeed financially. Nokia, despite or maybe because of, its recent efforts to Continue reading…
Apple held an event yesterday in San Jose to announce the much-anticipated (and oft-rumored) iPad mini along with a refreshed iPad, a super-slim iMac, a tweaked Mac mini, and the also-rumored 13-inch Continue reading…
It's time to get rid of all distractions — it's time to Vergecast. Is it too much to ask to have your undivided attention? Please put your phone and tablet away. Unless, of course, you are using Continue reading…
Drink up. This one's on us. Don't worry, we have to work tomorrow too. Relax. Let your guard down. Forget your inhibitions. It's time to say what you really want to say... about mobile. Are you really Continue reading…
This is it folks. The 50th episode of The Vergecast. It's a very special day in the life of every podcast. A day that like all other days, only happens once. Although it seems like The Vergecast is Continue reading…
On the tenth day of the tenth month of the year, The Verge Mobile Show celebrated it's twentieth video birthday. Please send gifts of platinum and or china at your earliest convenience. With news from Continue reading…
No matter where you are from, if you're watching or listening to this podcast we congratulate you. You have access to a computer, tablet, or smartphone, and that is certainly not something to take Continue reading…
Congratulations! You made it! We were a little worried you may have become another victim of a certain mapping application (allow Dieter to explain). Anyways, we're glad you're here, and you're just Continue reading…
This September was the first month of The Verge Book Club, and if you've been reading along, you already know that we read Philip K. Dick's rather mind-bending novel, Ubik. Here is our companion Continue reading…
Come on in, friend. Pull up a chair. Make yourself comfortable. It's time to talk tech. It's time to talk life. It's time for another Vergecast. On this week's episode, our man on the ground Dieter Continue reading…
The Verge Mobile Show turns 18 today, and with the recent release of the iPhone 5 and major announcements from HTC and RIM there are plenty of reasons to rock out. Speaking of rocking out, RIM Continue reading…
It's a Friday night and magic is in the air. Maybe it's the excitement from the release of the iPhone 5. Maybe it's all the extra LTE waves flying through the air. Or, maybe it's that special type of Continue reading…
A certain phone was announced by a certain company last week. It's basically an iteration on last years design, but there are some notable improvements. In other news, a certain mobile show was also Continue reading…
Apple held a special event yesterday to announce the long awaited and much rumored iPhone 5 along with a new iPod touch, iPod nano, and a revamp of iTunes. The Verge was there to report the story as Continue reading…
After an amazing yet bizarro face-to-face experience, our mobile masters are once again banished to the far corners of the earth. As it turns out, a single city can only handle such a high Continue reading…
In a week that included events from Nokia, Motorola, and Amazon, it goes without saying that the Vergecast is quite eventful. So eventful, in fact, that you might even say it's actually an event of Continue reading…
Teleportation, a wormhole, a wrinkle in time and space, or just some really convincing CGI? We're still not sure exactly how it happened, but it did. Or did it? On this week's Verge Mobile Show, Continue reading…
The party's just getting started at IFA 2012 in Berlin, and Samsung and Sony are leading the charge with new phones, tablets, laptops and a little bit of magic. On this week's Vergecast, our man on Continue reading…
The Verge Mobile Show updated itself to a quad-core version this week with the addition of The Verge's newest mobile aficionado, Dan Seifert. As if that's not enough, the show's international calling Continue reading…
The Vergecast returns on a Friday night to report the news of the Apple vs. Samsung verdict live as it happens and give the in-depth analysis you need to make sense of it all. On tonight's episode, Continue reading…
The Vergecast returns this week with a special king-sized edition running two hours. Is AT&T's decision to require a new Mobile Share plan for cellular FaceTime calls purely profit driven, or part of Continue reading…
It has been quite an eventful week in the tech trial of the century. Samsung and Apple have both completed their primary cases, rebuttals, and closing statements and the fate of two of the largest Continue reading…
As August winds to a close, it's becoming increasingly clear that September will be a big month for mobile. Nokia and Microsoft are holding a Windows Phone 8 event on September 5th, the same day as Continue reading…
Nice guy Joshua Topolsky, meany face Paul miller, and average man Nilay Patel. Three unique humans brought together every week by a shared passion for technology and a love of life. The Vergecast Continue reading…
The Vergecast Special Edition returns in the middle of an action-packed week in court. After Apple wrapped up its testimony on Monday, Samsung began its offensive by convincing Judge Lucy Koh to omit Continue reading…
The Verge Mobile Show returns as always to represent the people's needs in a precarious mobile marketplace. On this week's episode Dieter, Vlad and Chris are fully-charged and ready as ever to perform Continue reading…
Joshua Topolsky makes his triumphant return to The Vergecast the same week as NASA lands its Curiosity rover on Mars. Global conspiracy or coincidence? We'll let you decide. While we can neither Continue reading…
Sometimes one Vergecast just isn't enough, and with the advent of what could be the biggest tech trial of the decade, this is certainly one of those times. So we're spinning off The Vergecast Special Continue reading…
The Verge Mobile Show is back (as if it ever left)! On this week's episode, Ross fills in for Dieter while he is on assignment, and Vlad gives a special "beta" version of the cold open. Our temporary Continue reading…
The Vergecast is back, and with Josh relaxing in a cabin in the woods drinking glass after refreshing glass of ice cold seltzer, his faithful cohorts must carry the torch. On this week's episode Continue reading…
The Verge Mobile Show celebrates its 10th video birthday today! And after a few weeks of musical chairs, the original troika we know and love is back together at last. And it feels so good — almost Continue reading…
The Vergecast turns 40 today! Josh celebrated by taking some much deserved time off. Either that or he's secretly moving to Kansas City so he can download legally stream Game of Thrones faster than Continue reading…
The Verge Mobile Show is back, and with recent earning reports from Verizon, AT&T, Nokia, and Apple, there is a lot to discuss. On this week's episode Dieter and special guest David Pierce welcome Continue reading…
It's opening weekend for The Dark Knight Rises, a strong contender for highest-grossing film ever. Our dynamic trio — Josh, Ross, and David — can barely contain their excitement. But still they Continue reading…
The Verge Mobile Show turns 8 today — and The Verge celebrates with its mobile app launch. Could there be a better anniversary gift? As you enjoy the latest mobile news, your smartphone may just a Continue reading…
In a world where the most powerful and influential companies are often the most misleading to their customers, it is crucial to have a source of information you can count on. That's where The Vegecast Continue reading…
Despite constrictive carriers and the ever-present threat of injunctions, the mobile marketplace continues to evolve. Even RIM CEO Thorsten Heins is staying optimistic! The Verge Mobile Show is back Continue reading…
The Vergecast is back with a very special reunion edition. On today's episode, Nilay and Paul join Josh in the studio for the first time in over six weeks! With a month full of major tech news, Continue reading…
Google I/O has come and gone leaving us with some answers, but even more questions. Luckily, The Verge Mobile Show is here to help you get to know the new Google, before Google gets to know you. On Continue reading…
Much like Apple and Microsoft before it, Google decided to control the news cycle for a full week via its I/O conference. The company unveiled Android 4.1 Jelly Bean and not one but two new pieces of Continue reading…
Phones are a lot like people. They come in many shapes and sizes, they each have their own distinct personality, and some are smarter than others. If you spend enough time with them you get to know Continue reading…
Microsoft is making some big moves. Announcements about Surface hardware and Windows Phone 8 software are causing quite a bit of excitement and speculation. Lucky for us, The Vergecasters are back Continue reading…
The mobile world can be a scary place. With a set of options that is constantly changing, how do we keep track of it all and make the right decisions? And is there such a thing as too many options? Continue reading…
The Vergecast is back again with a special bite-sized one hour edition, but don't be fooled by the length. The guys managed to pack in quite a significant amount of content: iOS 6, the new Macbook Continue reading…
The Verge Mobile Show is back once again to attempt to satiate your admittedly insatiable need for mobile news, commentary, and rants about mobile UI. On today's episode the guys go in-depth about Continue reading…
The Vergecast is back after a very eventful week. Josh returns from LA with a fresh pair of red pants and joins Nilay and David Pierce in the studio, while Chris Grant and Paul Miller join us from The Continue reading…
The Verge Mobile Show celebrates its second birthday today, and the guys are marking the occasion with their best show to date. Dieter Skypes in from The Verge's brand new San Francisco office, Vlad Continue reading…
We can all agree that there's nothing more satisfying after a long week than a Friday night Vergecast. Josh has been away exploring the west coast and hanging out with Walt Mossberg, so this week our Continue reading…
We are thrilled to present to you the inaugural edition of The Verge Mobile Show. We've taken the leap into the world of video and we feel just fine about that, thank you very much. Sit back, relax, Continue reading…
Another episode of the Vergecast has been committed to record. As usual, the show started flawlessly — except that Nilay arrived late to the show even though we had it on good authority that he was Continue reading…
It's new, It's fresh, it's dangerous, it's another edition of The Verge Mobile Podcast. On this episode, our fearless hosts take a voyage into the wondrous future of the mobile universe, and you get Continue reading…
What is it about podcasts that make them so... podcasty? At The Verge, it has long been our goal to create podcasts almost indistinguishable from mankind itself. Hello, I'm The Verge Mobile Podcast. I Continue reading…
As pre-millenials, The Vergecasters are ancient enough to remember when an IM was no more ruthless than a little yellow man that said "ding" a lot through a crusty ol' 2400-baud Sportster. Now, all Continue reading…
Three men, two countries, one Galaxy S III, and no bull. Listen as we recount Samsung's surreal event, talk about the S III's chances, and learn the true meaning of friendship. They just don't make Continue reading…
The Vergecast approaches its thirtieth birthday on a sombre note with a two-hour tribute to MCA, Paul's Twitter feed, the one hundred fiftieth yearlong celebration of the Mexican army's unlikely Continue reading…
What does a Mobile Podcaster do when the Mobile News Week is so dreamy? Simple: assemble a dream team to cover it. The Verge Mobile Triumvirate blossoms into a quintet of truly drawsome proportions Continue reading…
If you're anything like the Vergecasters, you've had a gaping gavel-sized hole in your heart since the final episode of Law & Order: Orbach Originals was sentenced to death two years ago. And, if Continue reading…
What does it all mean? As if it weren't a question already constantly on all of our minds, this week we'll do a tour of a couple of different strata of existence in the mobile technology universe in Continue reading…
The Vergecasters survive the Vergecast's 27th birthday in style with a two-hour celebration that includes visits from Jim Belushi, the Google Glass Girl, and a newly-discovered adolescent specimen of Continue reading…
We can't say much about this podcast. But we can say that it has exceeded our expectations and we have no plans to cut any portion of our workforce in the next three weeks. Continue reading…
A Friday Vergecast riddled with Instagram fun and ebook price fixing is ready for your listening pleasure. Feel free to listen — and then relisten — to the only bit of audio that allows Josh Continue reading…
Three men, three continents, three wildly disparate time zones: it's the perfect storm for a rantfest of epic proportions this week on The Verge Mobile Podcast. This episode lacks Bohn but Continue reading…
Do you know how you can tell this Vergecast is sponsored by The Living Trust of Jerry Garcia and/or Phish and/or Widespread? Because you can click on these links and read the articles at home; sure, Continue reading…
Gather the little ones around the glowing iDock for a one-off love-in on HTC's latest offerings and a special downloadable-podcast-exclusive on the Nokia Lumia 900. Continue reading…
This Vergecast addresses the defining question of our era: whose cuisine will reign supreme? Will BlackBerry, the besmirched Team Jacob / Lil Kim / Team Gale of the blogosphere, rise up against Continue reading…
The Verge Mobile Podcast Team: it's the only Vergecast team in which all three hosts have internalized Angry Birds Space so thoroughly that you can't even tell they're playing against each other on an Continue reading…
Two score and fifteen years ago, long before they were Vergecasters, the Vergecasters were taking a lunch meeting during nursery school in the coolest, most blinged-out crib in the whole nursery Continue reading…
Every twentieth podcast, each Verge Podcast District must choose one Podcaster to send to The Verge Podcasting Arena in New York City to podcast to death against his fellow Podcasters. In this way, Continue reading…
Dusty and darkened by his 1,700-mile journey on horseback from the heart of Texas, Gonzo Journalist 3.0 Nilay Patel rolls his Retina Crystal Ball from its repurposed velveteen Crown Royal satchel onto Continue reading…
In a revolutionary twist of fate, The Verge Mobile Podcast got a major software update this week that allows it to include sound effects from the longest-running courtroom/cops drama of the 21st Continue reading…
Do we look 21? We certainly feel 21, or at least Big Bossman Josh does, after the night he had last night. In HD. We can buy you beer if you give us a few bucks is all we're saying. 00:03:44 - The Continue reading…
It's just your average transcontinental, brand-agnostic, apolitical Verge Mobile Podcast. What? Continue reading…
Vergecast XX is the "November Rain" of Vergecasts. We see you, fanboy, and NO, we don't see Josh naked and shivering in the fetal position at the end (that's for Vergecast XXX), but we do get to Continue reading…
You'll be happy to know that in the 24 hours since the sixteenth Verge Mobile Podcast, Chris became fluent in "restaurant" Catalan, Dieter took a 41-megapixel Twitpic of an iPad 4, Vlad got kicked out Continue reading…
We couldn't think of a better place to celebrate our Sweet 16 than a beautiful cosmopolitan European city defined by the monumental architectural works of some of history's finest surrealists. Listen Continue reading…
The Vergecast: using the freshest, hottest tech to reach out and touch a topless, peanut-butter-covered Chris Ziegler and his Playbook since 2012. 00:06:18 - Vox Games enters alpha at The Verge! 0 Continue reading…
Chris longingly recounts the hour spent with his spiritual father, the Great Creator, Marty Cooper, as Vlad and Dieter attempt to bring him back to earth with some hardcore processor chat. It's the Continue reading…
Siri, what if The Vergecasters spent an entire Vergecast talking about TurboGrafx 16, rave fliers, notifications in OS X, and how to pronounce Paul's name? Frankly, I've wondered that myself. I Continue reading…
The Verge Mobile Podcast: it's like digging through the hot bottled garbage stuffed into Chris's fanny pack, reaching into the hidden second compartment, booting up the translucent green Handspring, Continue reading…
This edition of the Vergecast was written in longhand in a spiral-bound notebook, mimeograph'd into our thermostat (with the help of a very expensive proprietary mimeograph -> Nest conversion cable Continue reading…
This might be a little too inside baseball for you guys, but we have a saying in the Cell Phone Journalism Industry, goes a little somethin' like "no news is good news" and look at all that news down Continue reading…
We promise to let you listen to this Vergecast if you promise to not tell anyone about the Social Media Devolution we're storyboarding in conjunction with DARPA, Richard Branson, and the foreign guy Continue reading…
What happened to Dieter? Well, it's a long story, one that's probably most easily summed up with a Men In Black analogy, if you get our drift. We're doing him a solid, though, sitting here rappin' Continue reading…
This edition of the Vergecast is coming at you straight from Margaritaville Shenzen, where the sun is always setting, the tequila flows like labor, and the State of the Union is always required to be Continue reading…
At The Verge Mobile Podcast, we don't make the phones you use. We make you use the phones you use better. Continue reading…
As an unwashed horde of jarring, neon-shattered Las Vegan vignettes wanes from the tides of our memories, life at the intersection of technology and culture slams us with another dissertation-inducing Continue reading…
Sure, we just got back from Vegas a few nasty hours ago. Does that mean we didn't have time to podcast? Uh, no. Not even a little bit, it doesn't mean we didn't have time to The Verge Mobile Podcast. Continue reading…
Boom. We are out of here, but not before we deliver one last hard-hitting Las Vegas-style Vergecast. We hope you enjoyed our Vergecasts this week because we really enjoyed doing them even though we Continue reading…
As Consumer Electronics Show exhibitors begin ripping all the TVs off the walls, un-docking all the iPods from their cradles, and having their robot butlers fold their screen-wiping cloths, let's take Continue reading…
LIVE from New Vegas, it's the first-ever PICKLERCAST! With your hosts, The Unimpressed Josh Meme, and Joanna Stern's baby, a Macbook Air, in a robotic stroller, with musical guests Justin Bieber and Continue reading…
CES is a wild ride and does wild things to even the strongest people. Imagine what it does to your Verge Mobile podcasters. Actually, just listen and you will find out. Continue reading…
The tenth-ever Vergecast (and the second-ever CES 2012 Vergecast) was recorded in a post-post-modern Sony-branded production turret amidst a small army of zambonis, pregnant women, and Verge editors. Continue reading…
Yes yes, y'all. It's time. 00:04:13 - LIVE FROM MICROSOFT'S FINAL CES KEYNOTE 00:13:00 - Sony Xperia S first hands-on 00:19:20 - Nokia Lumia 900 LTE Windows Phone, exclusive for AT&T 00:20:30 - HTC Continue reading…
There's always a lull the week before CES. The calm before the storm, if you will. So we used this time to talk about our apocalypse bungalows in Montana. Cool, right? Continue reading…
Did you miss us? Probably not. But if you did, don't worry: our holiday absence will be so enormously offset by our omnipresence in your media consumption patterns during CES next week that you will Continue reading…
We might be On The Verge of having a conniption fit from the excitement of pondering how many items from the 27-page wishlist PDF we submitted will slip through the recently-swept Vox Media chimney. Continue reading…
Confession time! We started the Verge Mobile Podcast just so we could finally, eventually have the chance to have the Santa / NORAD discussion the way we'd always longed to. This week, we realized our Continue reading…
It is Friday. You have had a week. One of those of weeks that hits you between the eyes like a bad Ash Wednesday joke, drives an 18-wheeler through your carpal tunnels into the next dimension, finds Continue reading…
This week marked humanity's passage into its last year of existence. You'd think these dudes would have something more important to talk about than webOS and the Prada Phone. As the Mayans say: Continue reading…
We did this podcast in Paintbrush. Song: Solvent - Product of the Process (Ghostly International) 02:04 - New Xbox Live Dashboard update 'in process of rolling out' 05:38 - Xbox Companion for Windows Continue reading…
You know how this whole website is called The Verge? You probably thought that meant something like the verge of the future, or the verge of something awesome. You were wrong. This edition of The Continue reading…
The Vergecasters are a lot like that commercial: sometimes they feel like a nut, sometimes they don't. This Vergecast is all Almond Joy: 4000 calories, 0% recommended daily value of Paul Miller, 100% Continue reading…
In such uncertain times, we're not sure whose side to take: the guy with the pepper spray (got the best Cyber Monday deals) or the guy getting pepper sprayed (didn't get any Cyber Monday deals because Continue reading…
You know what's up: one product dominated all of our thoughts, emotions, and actions this week. So it kind of goes without saying that this week's The Verge Mobile Podcast is basically 102 minutes Continue reading…
You know what they say about third times, and this edition of the Vergecast is certainly no exception: it's a reeeeeeeal charmer, with conversation topics veering so wildly from the links listed below Continue reading…
You know, for being two weeks old, we gotta say we're looking pretty mature. Maybe it's the beard. It's probably the beard. Coincidentally, this week's edition of the Verge Mobile Podcast is all Continue reading…
Oops! We did it again. Well, we kind of did it again: we're not even sure you can call it a Vergecast if it clocks in under two hours. We are sorry, but we hope you enjoy the meager Continue reading…
Oh, please. You didn't think the Verge was gonna let you hang around with just one technology podcast from three of the most handsome men in the technology podcasting business, did you? Raise your Continue reading…
Check out our next podcast Writers On The Verge Of a Content Breakthrough! Naw, just foolin', y'all: it's the very first Vergecast! You know what it is, probably, but if you don't, grab an energy Continue reading…
This is my last Podcast...or is it? Song: Junkie XL - Made For Each Other (Nettwerk) 02:55 - Nokia Lumia 800 pictures, video, and hands-on preview 06:30 - Nokia Lumia 710 headed stateside, according Continue reading…
Have you ever heard our Halloween broadcast? You haven't, but imagine it, then imagine the opposite of it. This is it. This is my next Podcast. Song: Harold Faltmeyer - Axel F 00:06:06 - Galaxy Continue reading…
We know This is my next Podcast is not Late Night With Jimmy Fallon. There are no lights, no cameras. But there is a lot of action, and about 18x more Topolsky, 1000x more Patel-Miller, and an Continue reading…
It's not a normal This is my next Podcast, but then, it wasn't a normal week. We took an hour and a half to grapple with with the present and the past that came before it, and we'll get back to the Continue reading…
We made a rap song about all of the technology products that were announced this week! Song: Wagon Christ - Toomorrow (Ninja Tune) 00:04:10 - Amazon Kindle Fire, Touch, and $79 classic: all the news, Continue reading…
It's alllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll about finding new ways to express who you are and all of us out here at This is my next Podcast want to let you know that it's not just that you listen to Continue reading…
Sometimes after This is my next Office closes at five o'clock every afternoon Josh locks the door, draws the shades, and brings out a ceramic urn of the good stuff. The good, good old stuff that he Continue reading…
Y'all ever seen that Youtube link about Shoes? This podcast is like that video. Song: Towa Tei - Ruffles (With Natural Calamity) (Nipponophone) 00:04:41 - Droid Bionic review 00:16:54 - Eric Continue reading…
Nilay's on vacation, or plotting a coordinated takeover of a couple dozen multinational corporations, or busy finding his roots in his home country, wherever that is, so we've decided to stretch our Continue reading…
We're all over the map, and you know that. So it's nice when some news breaks that we can dig deep on, for more than an hour, to make sure we've covered all possible iterations of what might happen Continue reading…
If This is my next Podcast were a camera, it would be zoomed alllllllllllll the way out, keeping an omniscient yet still very high-resolution watch over every square inch of Technology Town. It's Continue reading…
If you were around for the first-ever This is my next Live Videocast yesterday, you know that the This is my next Podcasters had quite a time all being together in the same room with a bunch of new Continue reading…
Have you ever seen an old Daguerrotype of your great-grandparents and regular-grandparents hanging out in the living room staring at a beautiful olden-times refrigerator-sized radio? The radio is Continue reading…
It's hard to think of a better way to spend your Saturday than sitting inside alone listening to Josh, Nilay, Joanna, and Sean in your headphones, playing Nintendo, eating your next cereal. Maybe Continue reading…
Joshua Topolsky only has a few more seconds left before Nilay Patel is exposed for blackboxing Paul Miller's cordless phone, so all we're saying is listen to this episode of This Is The Verge Of My Continue reading…
You know that song the girl sings about Friday and how much fun it is and how many cool plans she has, and then compares it to other fun days? No, not that one. That one. That's what This is my next Continue reading…
It's the This is my Next Podcast Podcast! A silly, crazy, and fun/funny world where Paul and Nilay deep-dive on the hard tech issues of the week while Josh sips his vodka-soda, makes sweeping Continue reading…
Don't even mess around like you're not already cruising around town with the top down and your 1/8-inch -> tape adapter in the deck, jamming hard to this week's super-unlucky This is my next Podcast Continue reading…
You'd think that when the big boss skips a This is my next Podcast things would go a little haywire and everyone would be bouncing off the walls, but whaddya know! Nilay, Paul, Chris and Dieter keep Continue reading…
Oh, you thought we were done adding more This is my next Podcasters? Wrong again, homeboy/girl. Actually, that was the first time you were wrong that we can remember, but in any case: Dieter Bohn is Continue reading…
Now that we're ten, we feel really grown-up. To prove how grown-up we are, here's ten million hours of super-loose banter about the ten billion super-tight things that happened this week. This is Continue reading…
Here at http://thisismynext.com, we take what we do seriously! Look. This is my next Windows. This is my next Honeycomb Tablet. This is my next Flagship Android Phone. This is my next Nook. This is Continue reading…
Hello and welcome to This is my Next's weekly audio journal, This is my next Podcast. Today's episode is brought to you by the letter G, the number 9, and a sincere passion for debating the ins and Continue reading…
Hello!, and welcome to the last-ever This is my next Podcast podcast. Just kidding, it's totally not the last one, but since it's number seven it got us thinking about superstition / astrology and Continue reading…
How many "GOOD GOOGLEY MOOGLEY!" jokes does it take to make a two-hour This is my next Podcast? We lost track after the first hour, but knowing you we bet you'll be able to keep track of all of them Continue reading…
Drama, the kind of stuff you normally watch daytime television for, is now available in a crisp, vacuum-sealed, 55mb, technology chat-flavored podcast. We won't be doing any paternity tests or Continue reading…
We're BACK, again, and bigger than ever in all sorts of dimensions. The first dimension we're bigger in is length. At a mind-bending 1:43:47, we're a good 4:52 longer than episode 2, which Continue reading…
You know what they say about third times, right? Well, it's true. Sit back, click the download / listen / whatever link, and let the sound of Nilay jousting at the renaissance faire from the year Continue reading…
We're back. We did it again. This is it -- this is the next This is my next Podcast podcast, just like you needed. It feels a lot like last week's This is my next Podcast podcast, but longer, Continue reading…
Hey. This is my next podcast. It's right here, inside, ready to rock. It's got Josh, Paul, and Nilay in it, rapping just like you're used to. If you're not used to it, welcome! What lies Continue reading…
